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BY n. OREANe AUCuOAeGfs
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT AUCTION
On Wednesday the 9TH OF June shall sell At the resdsscs Of
declining housekeeping, oh between
N, good Of household and kitchen furniture
Mahogany sofas, bureaus, and sidsboards .a...H.
DO dining, breakfast, and other tables U.".
Mahogany seat, and other cAars
Clocks gilt and mahogany frame looking Sasses
sads. beds, bedding, and mattresses ..,..
China, glass, crockery, and soneware r-#
Carpets rugs and oil cloth
Androns, shovel and tong, and fendeu
Cooking, radiator, and other stoves
With good lot OF kitchen furniture and utcns which
deem unnecessary enumerate.
Of &a5, e25 credit
sixty ninety for satisfactorily endosd sssss In
serest ..EH. .l1 HE
MAY l--2 A.
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On the 2sth May Scranton, Pennsylvania
THRooP by the Rev Mr. MITCHELL, W. THOMPSON SARAH
HALE, second daughter Of j. " N. THRoor, of this city
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In Philadelphia, the morning OF the 30h May HENRY TURK
Of THOMAS H. and ELLEN LANE, of this city.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
NOTICE.
NOfihnmhHrlnnl CNnniY. SIS.

In thc Orphans Court ut january Term, A. ID
1851 on the Petition of Daniel Gring and Catha-
rinc his wife, late Ca,harne Morrison one of the
heirs Of Samuel Morrison, late of the Borough Of
Milton, decd. The Court grant Rule upon
Elizabeth Morrison. intcrmarriod with John Wor-
lin, CathGrnc Morrison, ntermarred with Dam
icl Cring, Nancy Morrison, intcrmarred with No
nh Prentice, Slnucl Morrison, since deceased !:
leaving widow Marah Morrison (and no issue }
now Of the State of Illinois. Sarah Morrison,
intcrmarricd with William Kcnncday, Charles
Morrison, and Henry Morrison, Margaret, Mary
and Franklin Morrison, heirs and representatives,
of said decd requiring them to appear at the sta
ted Orphans Court in April next, then and there
to accept refuse tho said estate at the valuation
thereof, and in case all the heirs and representa-
tNes, refuse to do, to take the same, then to
show cause if any they have why the said pretni-
scs should not hc sold according to the act OF AS
scnlbly in such case made, &c.
Certified from the records Of our said Court at
Sunbury, the 9th day of January, y. d. 1851.
BY order of the Court
John p. Purscll, Cik q. G..
All of which you are hereby required to take
notice,
JAMES COVERT, Sheriff.
January, Is, ls5l.--6t.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
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VIZ the Undersigned Auditors
county do ecareIy
q
and o the of
lands
usty-
auJin O
While
twelve dollars and Stat
hundred and dollars red
ines;a also
Hen
dollars aud After
Wines our hands this slh day of January, A.D
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
THE quincy TRAGEDY,

THE MYSTERY CNRavELLEp.-Thc Balti-
ore sun unravelS The mystery of the trage-
at Quincy, Mass, so far as To show the
al names of the parties, a man and woman,
hose dead bodies were found. II says:
We were Yesterday called on by gentle
an, who Informed lis that he fully recogni-
the parties 10 this mystery, as having
zen John Grieye and his wife Hanuah--Ihe
st the son of Mr.. Peter Grieve. Of Zanes-
lie, Ohio, aud the latter the daughter of
r. John Banks of the same place. lie states
at they were noted for their romantic freaks
that the wife has been known 10 attend
stures dressed in male attire where no one
t males were admitted, and that they made
practice Of going out in boa! in the Mus
ngum river she attired as a male, for the
rpose of fishing, sailing, bathing, &c.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN BOSTON.
arrest Of Anothcr Fugitive Sldce and h's
Rescue BY Mob.
BosroN, Feb. is, 1851.

BosroN, Feb is, 1851
Deputy Marshal Riley, and assistants, AZ
rested at Corn Hill Coffee House, to-day, one
Frederick Wilkins negro waiter, on war
rant issued by the United States Commission
er, G.. T. Curtis, on complaint that SAID
Wilkins is fugitive slave He was taken
with no opposition, and carried Immediately
10 the U. s. Court room.
The news Of the arrest spread rapidly, and
The Cour, room was speedily filed by large
crowd of rather excited spectators. The eN'
animation, however, wenl of qniel'y' Se'h
J. Thomas appeared fer the ciaimanh and
Nlessrs. Small, Blas Grey, Coring, anc others
FOR the defence.
From The documents offered by the claim
ant, i, appeateG that the accused was the
property of John Debree> fnrser, In The u 3
Navy, of Virginia, and that he escaped IN
NAV, isse The deposition vast the effect
that the claimant mad seen The prisoner in
Boston and conversed with him, when the
prisoner acknowledged that he had escaped
from Nortolk The counsel for the defence
asked for poslponemenl in order to prepare
Testimony, This was granted, and Tuesday
next, al 10 A. NJ, was assigned for the ex
animation,
The Deputy Marshal then ordered The room
70 be cleared Of spectators, which was aradn'
ally done. The prisoner remained in the
custody of a dozen men, as, by a law of the
State, the Jail connol be used to imprison fu-
gitive slaves.
His counsel wishing TO consult with him:
rhev were redlv admitted TO the room 10 the
number of half dozen They remained
about AN hour, and in the meantime IA large
~rowd of negroes gathered upon the outside
BLOCKING up the entrance 10 the court room
and as the door was opened 10 let The last
Gawyer leave the room, the mob from with
.,owu the officers in keeping, and filed the
court room The prisoner himself WAS fright
rned at their demoniac appearance, and fled
with cry of murder, to the farther end Of
rhe room
He was. however. secured bv the mob
who had speedily silencrd the opposition of
ahe few officers in the room. and taken in
triumph down the stairs aud INTO The street
The officers did not attempt 10 follow, and
with shouts of triumph the mob hurried Oft
wilh the fugitive and we've last seen in the
vicinity of Belkrap street, where negroes
chiefly couareoate.
While the mob was in the conrr room, the
sword of the Marshal, hannn" in the sheath
nvrr his desk. was drawn hv one of them and
houri>hrd over the heads of the officers. II
was afterwards found in The street. The mob
showeH no weapons. though number Of the
,rcrops hoasird of having reviewers in their
rosSe+sion. One negro, in his h9hl, dropped
lS knife.
Th"r" were several white persons in the
mob, hn, did not appear 10 act in thH rescue.
rh" rrscnn, Of cnnrS" caused great excite
neu, throughout th' city, as one Of the mos
iaring ourrage- rpor law und order ever en-
,rled. Il is ihonclt impossible 10 re-arrcst
he fugitive, aH MS friends have no doubt
,nrrird him of ere Ih<. 10 rIr Canadian
ronrirr L. $. Mat>hmll Darcn, is absent al
Washington.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
BOUNTY LAND
AND PENSION AGENCY

The attention of the public is called to the ad.
vertisement of Mr.. Charles g. Tucker, Attorney
and Agent at Washington City, Persons hav-
ing claims for bounty Lands or Pensions are in
formed that the subscriber has made arrangements
for the requisite forms, and claimants calling at
his office, can have their papers prepared and
forwarded to Mr.. Tucker at We, and
BY him be nsOpery attended to before the De-
partnent there
II. B. MAsSER,
sunbury, Jan. is, ls5l---
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
AYyTnRTCAN ROUSE,
PA.

AIRS. MARY WEAVER respectfully informs
L'4 the public and travelling community general
". ihpt she has opened this large and ccmmodious
HOTEL. furnished in superior style, From
her long experience in the business of first rate
Hotol, and well known reputation 70 accommo-
date, her customers may depend on being supplied
with every thing conducive to their comfort and
convenience
Feb l5 lS5l.--T
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
EI.le Groceries and Teas!
ID Nln = e 1 = T.

s. " Corner 9Th 8 Arch Street, Philadelphia.
OFFERS for sale all kinds of choice Family
~ Groceries and selected articles in his line Of
business Green and Black Teas of all qualities
aud prices; Real Mocha, Old Java and other
kinds of Coffee, Sugars, Corn Starch for pud-
dings, Farina, Figs in small drums Layer Raj
sins, French Clarified Isinglass for jeles; Extra
White Wheat Rochester and Philadelphia Fa-
mily Flour in Whole and Half Barrels "latour"
Olive Oil assorted kinds Of Sauces and Kctch-
ups, Pickles, Olives, Preserved Ginger, &c, &c.
Goods packed for the country and sent to Rail
Road Depot or elsewhere without charge.
DAVID PEASE,
s. w Cor 9th & Arch Sts
Philadelphia.
Feb. |. lS5l.-ly ch. VI. A. so.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
DANIEL P. CAUL, J
WM. l. COOK. auditors.
REUBEN w. HARTMAN, y
TREvoRToN HOUSE.
TREvORTON, PA

vYSEE subscriber respectfully informs the public
4 that he has opened Public House, in the
new town of Trevorton, Northumberland county,
aud that he is well prepared to accommodate his
guests in the best manner. His house is located
ncefiy opposite the Company's Store. He is 1iso
provided with good stabling sufficient for 20 hor-
ses lie trusts by prompt and careful attention
TO business to meet share of the pubic patron
age. HENRY b WEAVER
Treyorton Jan IL, ls50'--t
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

BisHoP CAPERs, of South Carolina, has adj
'ssed the people of that State, admonishiug
I'm of the madhess of attempting separa.
a from the Union. Succession, he says,
Gives a powerful struggle with poverty,
h taxes and sore humiliation.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
o.PKYsICIANs AND OTHERS.

rENlIE subscribers offer to physicians and drug
IL gisis carefully selected stock of drugs and
medicines, which they will guarantee to be of tbs
hest quality, pure and uuadutcratcd in all cases.
Their facilities for importing foreign drugs and
chemicals arc such, that they are enabled tc sell
them upon the best terms and at the same time
to assure their customers of their genuincness.
They have also recently prepared and now Of
fer for sale "A suupriOr orticlp pf
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
Pure Drugs in Powder.

Neatly put up in |, and pound bottles, such
as Aloes, Rhuharb, Senua, Scnega, Rhaiany, XII
no. Gum Arabic, Serpcntaria Ext. Glycyrrh, Ipe-
cac, Potassa Sulph., Potassa Niirns Borax, Sp-
CELIA, Buchu, Orris, Cascarilia, Canea Alba,
IVA Ursa, &c.
Great care has been taken to have these pre-
pared from the best selected drugs and in such
way as to preserve the characteristics of each ar
tcIe without injury.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
Shcriii''s Office, Sunbmy, }
Jan. 25ih, 1851 ii.

4 SrRoLOGY THE CELEBRATED DIR. c. w.
~ ROBACk. Profess r of Astruupy, Astronomy, Plre.
nol' 'gy, nnd Geumaucy, combined with CONJGRNrlON,
from Sweclcn. uicc No. II LOClSr street. Philadelphia.
offers his services to the citizens rt Northumberland county
lie has been consulted by n The crowned heads ui Europe.
nd enjoy higher rcpu'a Asto1yer than any one
living NativllIcs c'ru' ed ur "ring 10 Gcnnancy-la-
dies 81 Gentleman - Persons Hi distances can have
their miyiie drawn 10y sending the date u the ny u their
birth All letters containing the above fee will receive i'm
mediate attention. ard NallvIues sent to any part of the
world written on durable paper and hc is pre-, AIRED to make
use q" his power by Hurltiun ON ANY u the tOl wing to-
pics: Cnrisp, nvicr giNrn ter the success u accomplish
mciI u wealthy muTiaue; he has the Inwer 10 redeem
such given ~ the free the bottle; aud tnr all
cases ut aZr and for the VERY stolen or lost prop
ey' and purchasing ut lottery tickets Fh9uStms ut the
above named cases have been done in this city and its vich
iy and IN the ncd States to the full satisfaction OF al -
lOUJD Natvcs Horoscopes have been during the
last four yCs while here Letters will every pur
pose, AMI will do wc as ca in persons, and the mail
is sIr that need not fer trust money
tr n"h the Post Office Bi. RnHrk receives from 800 TO
1909 letters monthly, and lus never missed one BE par
tlculur 10 maine Pos Gtrr. County and STATE. All letters
viii be rcgilusy attended TO- ii prepaid For more par.
tcnlarS call nj the oce Ol this paper and get Astroug
eal AlmauacS gratis
II Locust stree. aIye Ephh. philnde'ilia.
G. W. ROBACk.
Philadelphia. Feb s. lrJi.- Gm.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
EDWIN HALL.

UATE OF TIRE FInM OF WATKISsox & HALL0
No. "a South Second Street,
Philadelphia,
- ESPECTFULLY informs his old friends and
IL customers, as well as the public generally,
that he has opened an entire new stock of elegant
styles of
Spring e. Summer Dress Goods.
His assortment consists of the latest and most dcsi-
rable styles of English, German, French & Ame-
rican Goods. Such as Delaines', Tissues, Bera-
ges, Silks, Lawns Muslins Shawls, Iidkiis, Gloves,
and every variety OF Dress and Fancy Goods.
Philad. March IL, lS50.--Iy
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

THE STATES IN RESPECT TO PoPuLATIoN.
The following list is said to exhibit cor
,tly the order in which the several States
nd in point of population, according 10
present census -
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
NOTICE
To the Heirs Of Susanna Hall, Decd


NOTICE is hereby gircn to Charles Hall, Ed
~ ward Hall, JeTumiah Hail, Harriet Hall in
crmerricd with Charles &, Cook, and Elizabeth
Hall, heirs and legci representatives of Peter
Hall, decd. Susanna Hoey intcrmarricd with
VIM. Conrad ond James Hocy, jr., by his Guar
dian, II Zimmerman, ESQ., heirs and legal re-
presentativrs vi Elisabeth Hall, who was inter-
married with John Hocy, decd, and Polly Hall
who was intcrmarried with George Zimmerman,
that by virtue of certain Writ of Paytihom Fa-
cteaIa issued ont of the Orphans Court of Nor
thumberand county to me directed, an inquisiton
will bo held upon the Real Estate of sai deed.
in Augusta township, at II o'clock, A. NJ. on
Monday the Sd day Of March 1881, at which time
and place you are hereby warned TO be and APP
pear if you think proper.
JAMES COVERT, Sheriff.
Shcrif's Office, Subury,
Ian o5ih IPSI ii
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
Valuable
PROPERTY FOR SALE.

TENllE Subscriber who resides in Philadelphia,
K offers for sale tho following propcry in Mil
ton, Northumberland county, viz: The large
|n~4 ERICK BUILDING
EAA in upper Milton. formerly occupied by
Mc,srs Pattcrsons as Carriage Makers Shop
The building is 90 feet front on upper Market
street, aud 10 feet on Front street, and is two
stories iyh. Also two story
BRICK BLACKSMITH SHOP,
40 by 2j feet, on the same premises. The lot is
on the corner OF upper Market and Front streets,
and is 66 feet front, and 100 feet deep
The premises would be valuable for Foundry
or other manufacturing purposes and will I've sold
on reasonable and accommodating terms by APP
plying either to JACOB CARRIGAN,
Philadelphia.
!. F. WOLFINGER, Esq. Milton or
II. B. MASSER, Esq, Sunbury.
Philadelphia, Jan, 25 lS5l--u
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

Which is new and valuable remedy in acidity
of the stomach, heartburn, nausea. &c., at less
than half the price of the foreign article.
They also have on hand of their own propara-
tion an assortment of
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

Going TO WAsHINGToN.--The venerable
her Of the President of The United States,
,hty years of age, has arrived in the city
will remain a day Or two at Jones' Hotel.
is on his way to Washington, TO pay his
l visit -Phildd. Ledger.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
CALCENED MsGxEs4A. &C..

Resembling lIenry's Magncsia, free from carbon
ic acid and roughncss grittness, almost entirely
tasteess, combining in an equal bulk from three
to four times the strength of the common kind,
and sold ut about one half the price of Hcnry's
Magnesia.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

GEBsesSTfAN gAEeaGG GElt'S Estate.
NOTICE is hereby given that letters Of Ad-
~ miuistration have been granted to the sub
scrbcr on the estate OF Christian krirgcr, decd
late of Lower Augusta township, Northumber-
hand county. All persons indebted TO said estate,
or having claims against the same, arc requested
to cal on tie subscriber for settlement.
SAMUEL KRIEGER, Admir-.
Lower augusta tp, Jan. IS, !S5l-Gt.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
Estate Of MARY NJ. EIsELY, Decd.

Estate Of MARY NJ. EISELY, Decd.
Z Office is hereby given that letters testament
tary have been granted to the subscriber on
the Estate of Mary NJ. Eiscly, late of Sunbury,
deed. Al persons indebted TO sade Estate or
having claims against the same are requested to
call on the subscriber and settle the same. For
this purpose he will attend at the late residence of
the decd,-Tuesday and Wednesday the 4th and
9th of February next.
FRANKLIN 4. CLARK,
Executor.
shamokin township, Jan. J |, ls5l.-6t.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

A RELIc.-The venlaale gig which the
late Stephen Girard used 10 drive along our
slseels, was sold yesterday at The auction
sore of Ma, Thomas, s Sons, Cor the sau, eg
S35.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22

IN pursuance ofan order Of the Orphans court of
Northumberland county, will he exposed to pub
lie sale on Tuesday the 25h day Of February, at
the Public House of William Weaver in the town
of Shamokin, to wit: Lot No 5, on which is
rrcclcl a lrnnc
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
NEW YORK s. PHILADELPHIA
J0URN NEYMEN
ENnIiprl AASncIn llnn

Cor. Of 9Th aud Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
CONTINUE to make and sell finer and more
" durable Iii for the money than any other
establishment in the United States-standard
price of Hats SO 90. Gents and Boys Cloth and
Glazed Caps, Umbrellas Carpet Bags, GALAXY
Panama and Straw Hats at equally low prices.
MAY 25, ls50.-ly
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
NOTICE.

A 5 the subscriber intends making new arrange
n ments in his business ON the first Of Janua-
ry 1851, all persons showing themselves indebted
to him, are requested to call and make settlement
up to hat time, by payment OF giving their notes
for the amount due. 80
JOHN w. FRII.ING.
sunbury, Dec. IS, ls5O.-tf.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
Dwelling House.

NO. 10 ~ 10, With Il frame DWellln1 House
thereon, Nos. IL & IS, on which is erected
STONE HOUSE. b#;t
Also the interest and right of said ntestate at the
time of his deceasc of in and certain lots of
land in said town now owned by Rev. J Hamil-
ton. Also lots Nos l3j 1876. 1871, * l3S, in the
town of Shamokin. Also a piece of land lying
between Franklin street aud lot No. 1858, Shakes
pear and Spurtzheim streets through which the
Rail Road passes. Also small part of 4 lot be-
ing the front part Of a lot owned by llarman Sny-
der, fronting Oh Commerce street, situate in the
town of Shamokin. Northumberland county, late
the estate of John G. Boyd, decd. Sale to COM
mcnce at 10 o'clock. A. NJ. of said day, when the
terms will be made known by
PAUL LEIDY, Admir-.
BY order of the Court, }
JOHN p. PURSEL, Clk.
Jan. 2j. lS50.-ts.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
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Sl3.GlS 10
SETTLEMENT WITH THE COU


The Treasurer sadC dnIncl The
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
RECEIPTS AND EXPE,NDgTVTRES
OF yoRTzU7EgEREAlED COUNTY,
From the January, $780, the December n 1850
both days ndydad.
YouNGMAN ESQ., rREAsuRER IN AccouNr wIrn rE

th.
BY cash paid upon Com ers Orders, S66Tl O7i
BY Trcasurcr's commission upon
S6tl - l6G II
BY cash paid to Eastern Pcnitcntiary lO7 10
By cash and expenses renewing noto
in Bank of Northumberland, "a al
BY percentage on Sl7S 81 at 81 per ct 46
BY collectors percentage on Sli7 80,
at D per cent. on unseuted lands 80
BY balance paid to j. NJ. Simpson, Esq,
late Treasurer, 22O G5
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
Chemical & pharmaceutical

Preparations of their own Manufacture, and add
to the list all the valuable new remedies as they
become known. Among them may I've mentioned
the following:
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
$7,25l 651
GEoRGE YoUNGMAN ESQ TREAsuRER 1N AccNr wlr r1r cox

CIR.
by cash paid State Treasurer as per re-
ceipt, dated July 23d, 1850, sS3sl5 90
ny do do dated July &c. so 3lS9 SO
BY do do do do ll5I Is
By do do dated Sept Z, 80 $50 90
by Treasurer's com'son on S0O45 5i. 80 45
Dy do do on money reed
on unscatcd land, 30 40
BY money paid to Volunteer comps, &c. 3ll ..
Balance in the hands of Treasurer, ilso 40
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
ORPHANS' COURT SALE.

Feb. /, ls5l.-ly ch. NJ. a. so.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-02-22
THE FRENCH REPUBLIC

The ministerial crisis in France is over
Another new cabinet, howeyeN had been
formeh.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-05-12
Glen. Sc0ff.

In answer to the many inquiries AZ to
the age Of Gen. Scott aud the date Of his
services, the Cincinnati Chronicle makes
the following statement.
Winfield Scott was born on the 18th
ofJunc, 1856. and will, therefore, be 65 in
june next.
Admitted to the bar, in 1900, and prac.
ticcd few months in the Petersburg (Va.)
Circuit
Appointed Captain Of Light Artillery in
May, Is0s.
Appointed 1t. Colonel Of the I'd Ar,il-
lery in July, 1912.
Fought the battle Of Queenstown and
was taken prisoner 18th Of October.
Appointed Brigadier General in March,
1914.
Commanded the main body OF Browns
army in the battle Of Niagara Iundys
Lane,) July 25th, 1914.
Breveted Major General, July, 1914.
Maintains peace in the Patriot Troubles.
in the affair Of the Caroline, 1887.
Aids in the Pacifcation of the Maine
Boundary in 1889.
Captures Vera Cruz,23d Of March, ,1S47.
Wins the battle of Cerro Gordo, April
18th, 1S47
Wins the battle Of Contreras, 10Th Of
August, 1S47.
stortncd Chapultepcc, on the 18th of
September, 1917.
Entered the City Of Mexico on the
morning ofthc l4th Of September, 1917.
Thus has Winfield Scott been .fovty.
tro years in the service of his countryj
having made some Of the most brilliant
campaigns on record, and nerer .tailed in
any undertaking.