The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-06

proeurea tsI an moneys 81 sept
n dissscisd persons .So have no, oxen 10 oath q ALE
glance sDs hdey to bis state prescribed By me re-
being generally complained Of
The sub committee unto whish was somns.sd 10. .sssr
sainin me rsa prices 1S reported y olowsh viz
each ma and IN pre- Proportion for sosA a.
are E, 2, i i9,c % SsAs,r ~ mari
f Ss!.:: ;:I i:;ss; $. y g. g. p q:
ssddsrs sIS siosmSierns 70 lower heir price. propor
sugar from r. Cd to IT. per ID, according to quality
sSs.. p;I sS:s.I; e.
osis ps srI Sn. Ssf e z, 10. "a io'
speiiz' per busSs e. los
Reapers and mowers an half bushel of wheat value
ISly r. solved unanimously 1ha. the said prices before
ne m H. be .esS TO and published together with aa
ss ss
II ,hs Of as.Iiy tsslr soSnsy sss. DO
viss our cities neds enconpsssed with numerous
armies Oh bent on our destruction Al time when Gre
sy and " s,sry fer "s
81
scS: Of an Of 40 md
berry ara .:..:sinsa.o, e.sryins Ore
%C: Of the openly ssa y
the toriss and ps' ricides anonss. us.
In contest unequal Inc FOOD pleasure OF
isr FOR foo SsDS
ns 9:s
. Or. me 4. % Of me he sSa =:
.eIrovledged our indeOsnds nee, and su,srsd into
element lave bee. blasted in insr,a and dgr.ees
sy:ea.s Ph.dsipSis and Sys Midnight digit ave them
Yet While The v,uous and The brave have been
e anc fortune 70 procure the BLESSINGS Of liberty q heir
dsprscsiors our currency NE s~srms u
locuss from the heeness pit threaten obscure po
ls love Fl money che Of Il .Tib and her. 30. mo-
artificial famine in the midst Of plenty
prscas our 50 a: 70 render unnt for me igm Of
vepiences Of life TO q enormous eItreme
% s .1a Id o
prevent Tie increase Of The evil: 30 severely felt and to
JUNCTION viii he oiSer tises .Sa sppy rsdcsi Y sure '0n
very arss, majority Of the friends Of liberty In York
restoring credit to our money 70 fair trade and
and dsprss.aor And I'm Sr:sssS 81 lie saSoriy y
tie committee for ascsrtaning the retail prizes Of all
buyer and ana n
.S % 3. Of he
ns Ssre en Of and bed up 70 hs 10 n.
ofibs law. sse the prices before inserted
expected that Al other goods not enqmersed win be
T.ds:psn win promote he design Of eomnase y 10.
Of Ss County 10 purchase no more n.n they want os iGme
date second Regulation yin Ss entered INTO very
'' ss.:d ss oTssl md : s:S. g !; se%
In commi.tee, Resolved That two the
town sit 1t the Court House afternoon from
s,i :op in order TO receive com psins made
m IN ss Ss
committee may be ealsS sns 6ogS 5TG% Ne G %'nsS
Notwithstanding the shove Efforts, Archibald Nuean
n
tbroushou the land Tie depreciation OF the Contnsn
Archibsd's eldest daughter Ms, Polly MCLEAN, with
ell the enthusiasm Of the women Of thse days. devoted
her youthful energies to e Of her country She
with Mrs Eleanor Smith (wfo Of Hon James Smith, aud
formerly Miss Eleanor Afaor, Of Nex Castle, Del j and
Miss Bstsy sedinger (s wards married 70 Major Joho
Csrk with other pstrotc women OF Yorktown, united
IN associated effort in supplying the suffering soldiers OF
the army with hospital stores eohing and other
sares. The Congress was In session Yorktown large
barracks erected there CO.. and the Board Of war
ieSs and cheer The AMY p the gloomy ssesc, ~ sr.
The burgbers OF yorktown were therefore, called upon
for their full share OF sacrifices rhs young OF tho
town all marched OF 70 the warn ut early period
rife company under Col Henry Miller, left Yorktown,
for Cambridge, Mass, on June 1775, and attached
ing New YORK. suered mpri.on m.nt and death IN The
sugar houes and prison ships OF tnay CITY. romann,
ncdebs In this conneoaion shows that "he true
existed between Miss Mclean and Ensign Jacob Bsrni,z
OF Col Sxopes regiment Of the Flying Camp youth OF
erbteen years He too, bovever followed the drum TO
New York. and, the heights OF Fort Washington the
desperate bs,,e Nov 10, 1910, he received ball in
each leg lie vss stripped Of every thing but his stock
ipss which wse nlled with blood and Law where be fell
ali night and until the NEXT evening, when Hcssian
soldier approached him, and was about TO bayonet him.
British officer, however, taking companion upon
the help sss youth, interered and saved his life He
thrown into wsgon and Akcn prisoner 10 the city,
where he was confined with tho other survivors Of the
Be assured that there DO rock nor gusrsd cedar nor
gassy mound on all those beautiful and sacred heights Of
Fort Washington that the descendants the 900 Who
10, ~. o bo and
Here the youpg officer remained In suffering and with
out secuai surFca aid until The 10Th OF February l57s
when he vas exchanged ana, ssill helpless removed
litter bis home asr painful journey Of four
weeks. Congressional documents) year or tvo afser
thoush SUI - sounded soldier" be vS united 70 The
"eirl be len behind him." This youthful hero obliged
ese hsleg thirty two years Afterwards Consequence
Of bis wounds BE and his patriotic partner lived honor
70 ~ ana ear ss,
oldest son was Hoo Charles A. BAynitz Wig member
Of the Twenty third Congress, representing YORK. and
Archibald h'Ceans youngest daughter u Mrs Besssr
scudosr, Of Princeton, Nev Jersey she and her
rabls husband, Dr. jacob scudder, stu live, far beyond
honor the hospasle home near Prinoeson whore ,hey
have rssided for more than any years
s.ssn. .rss5 M cosono our o'o ~, p a..o
meat OF the Pennsylvania linz Prom 1850 70 1883 he
. member Of The Penpsyivasis legislature He disd =
m.
Adams ooepfy oourts) his Hon Moses uC1esn,
. democratic member Of The Twenty ninth oongrs~,
from York and Adams, vas his grandson
From the latter gentleman learn that WIN n'Csan,
The surveyor, lived and died farmer CArros Tract
samuel john James and Alexander removed 70 Fayeus
and Washington counties, Pennsylvana, and we're
pcy ed The early settlement Of those counties
veyor. Alexander, the youngest Of The seven for
long time Resster and Recorder Of Fsyess county.
thai time the once vas held under appointment from The
Executive and this good old retained the once
through all the changes Of administration. No
found hsrdy enough 70 asH his removal until be com
rordu
And 90 ends this chapter Of memories Of the old
survey and of the old surveyors.
n tbs busy world Of toda deems that While Ike Od
Mortality, We have thus been newly craving their
lrovn tombs, have performed thrifticss tass Yet
hem remember that from such labors tbe vord learns
ts best lesson the Lesson 90 70 live, that when I've
Town those who come arer can read on our resting
places only the legend "Honorp,
HKw yoRE, Nay rs, 1883.
MOTIFS.
(b rov Cape Cornelius. From some cause these Capes
have exchanged names since those days
q Royal Philosophical Transactions. vol. 81
ID From paper the Historical Magazine Of INT. city for
reeruary 1855 By Hon VIM. Darlington, Of wes,ehes,er