davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12

r~TFrom the Washington correspondence
Of the Baltimore american we extract the fol.
,,u,;,,, ;,.,ns 80 ro,;,;aa1 WV wi
''"r"e 'I'"' ". p''.'n"' ''e"'
me d"m'SNo" q h"nSdS.-o"uthern Sena-
tors nave determined to manage II possible so
as TO Keep Kansas out Of the Union till after
'he PRESIDENTIAL election lest her woe might
exercise controlling influence IN case the
cnoice shon'd come to the House. Her admis
SION "ou' u, make eShteeh states hece. sary TO
choose. lhey nave now some little hope Of
getting the requisite seventeen for Southern
man. or lailng III that, to defeat the election
10y the House, and thus dcvolve 1t upon the
Senate where their chances will be greater
but even mere they much prefer not to have
TWO hcpuolcan senators nom Kansas. They
may nave power to play TINS game but will
ma 1t dangerous as the people OF the Free
States VIII become so exasperated by this
new outrage upon Kansas that they will settle
'he coitcst at tne polls oeychd pcradventure
Inc th'coeo Concenio".- Republicans
are preparing tor night at Chicago. Hon.
Anson burlinsalne VIII lead Young America,
ana pear aloie the standard OF Gov. Banks
hr. Ior"ln taxes charge oil the Mclean Prac-
t,cais' "h''e MI Dia1r heads lorlorn nope Tor
bates. Mr.: Ely mayer represents, in part.
UIesoh' WIN Instructions Tor Bates. Zen.
wilson, WIFE more impulse than prudence.
WIZ P'ch IN on MS own hook Tor whoever
WIN win. MI oPauldlng VIII represent Gov.
seward ou' uhoer ORDERS from weed. At
present '.e contest seems douottni. but the
general impression IS mat the ticket VIII be
Mclean ana BANKS lhe pervad'ns desire is
Tor victory ana all personal preferences will
be sacr,hced TO pollcy.
mr. Seacara o"anceS oil Chicago. - The free
STATES WIN one hundred and eighty-!hrce
votes ana OF lhe southern States Delaware.
hen'ucky' Marylanu' MlsSouIi' ana Virginia
WIN 'orty-seVeh woes ana lhe embryo state
OF hahsss; -, WIN 'n m so.es' VIII oe repre-
sen,ed al oh'caeo' Inc tota' NUMBER oil votes
IN inc convention Will De- therefore, Two nun
aled ana th,rty.'h'ee necessary 10 a CHOICE
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
NOTICE..

III Office is hereby given to all persons
~ concerned that the Partnership here to-
fore existing between Richard l.. Thomas,
John James and Thomas McCracken, under
the name and firm of Thomas x Co., has
been dissolved by mutual consent. Persons
indebted to the firm are requested to pay the
same to Richard l.. Thomas, who is author
Used to receipt for the same. Persons having
claim against the firm will present the same
to Richard l.. Thomas for settlement.
North East, April Il, 1860.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
NOTICES..
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTIUE To UKEDIIUkS.
ENlIlS is to give notice. that the suDscri-
l. beers of Cecil county, have obtained from
the Orphans Court Of said county, letters
Tcstamcutary on the personal estate Of Will
liam Reed, late Of said county, deceased
All persons having claims against the said
deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly authen-
tcated, on or before the 9Th day Of April,
1861 they may otherwise, by law, be
excluded from all benefit If said estate
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment to
the subscribers. Given under our hands this
nth day Of April, 1860.
DAVID SCOTT, I
ISAAC GRAY,
Executors Of William Reed, deed.
Test-JAs. McCAULEY, Reg.
April II, lSG0--6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
NOTICE.

BY the Orphans Court of Cecil county, I
April 5th, 1860.
ORDERED, that the sale made and re-
W ported by Benjamin c. Reynolds, Exc
cutor Of George Deal, of the Real Estate Of
said George, by ratified and confirmed, on
or before the twelfth day of June, next !;
provided a copy Of this order be published
once week for one month before the 18th
day May, next.
The Report states the amount of sales to
be S3,12O.O0. JAMES McCAULEY,
True copy; test, Register.
JAMES McCAULEY,
April Z, lS60-lm. Register.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Sunday School Convention.

4 Convention OF the friends of Sabbath
n Schools will be held in the Presbyterian
Church, in Elkton, on TUESDAY, the 18th
of May, to commence at IL A. NJ.
All the Schools in Cecil county are re-
quested to send Delegates. Ministers Of the
Gospel are also invited, who will be eX-oflicio
members OF the convention.
This being the first convention Of the kind
held in Maryland for many years, it is very
desirable that all the Schools send as many
Delegates as possible, so as to make it a
model convention for the other counties in
the State.
nySeveral distinguished friends of Sum
day Schools from Baltimore and Philadcl-
pha are expected to be present, and take
part in the deliberations of the convention.
WIN. TORBERTT,
j. Il. MCCULLOUGH,
ANDREW MCINTYRE,
II. VANDERFORD,J r.
JOS. S. COOK,
GRIFFITH OWEN,
Committee Of Arrangements.
April 81, lS60-tc.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
CONTINUATION.

The undersigned having purchased the
interest of Messrs. John James and Thomas
McCrackcn, will continue the business at the
Old Stand. Thankful for past favors, he
respectfully socits II continuation Of the
same. Very re specially,
RICHARD l.. THOMAS.
April IA, 1S6O-3Ws
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12

u Frederick Douglas having been refused
passport to enable him TO visit Paris by
Mr.. Dallas, the American Minister at London,
on the ground that the United States do not
recognize persons Of color as citizens, the
required permission was furnished by the
French Consul al New Castle.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Torbert's Grocery Bulletin,

AND LIST OF TABLE LrXURIEs, NOW IN STORE.
ENGLISH PICKLES and SAUCES, FRESH
CRACKERS aud FANCY BISCUITS:
Gerkns Chow Chow Harvey Sauce John Bull
sauce, English Pepper sauce; Brandy Fruits, las
sortcd) Brandy Cherries Brandy Peaches: Can
Turtle Steaks; English Table Salt; Oriental Fig
Paste: SardInes; Anchovy Sauce; Durham Mus
tard French Mustard, in Jars; White Wine
Vinegar; peach and Rose Waters; Sparkling
Gclatine; Sapsngo Cheese; Fsrina Crackers;
Boston Biscuit Wine Biscuit; Tea Bunps; Pre-
served Strawberries: Walnut Catsups; Olives !;
Sweet Olive Oil, &C., &C.
To this varied assortment we respectfully call
the attention of Buyers aud those fond of spicy
dish, at small cost.
BnowN SUGAR, Ct, 7, S. s., 0, TO- CLARIFIED
SUGAR. 81, 9, 10, II, IL, l2l. sept "a, 1853.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
NOtiCe.


George S. Grubh, | In the Circuit Court
Elizabeth z. Grub, for Cecil county In
and others. tchancery. April
VS.. 18th, 1860.
EIcttic r. Grub, and
others.
ORDERED, That the sale made and
" reported by Alexander Evans, Trustee
in the above cause, be ratified and confirmed :.
unless cause Ia the contrary be shown on or
before the thirticth day of June, next pro-
vidcd copy Of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed at EIliton, once Il
week for one month before the twenty ninth
day Of May, next.
The Report states the amount Of sales to
be SlO0.00. W. II. RICKETTS,,
True copy; test, Clerk.
W. II. RICKETTS,.
April IS, lSG0--1m. Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
REAL ESTATE.
A VALUABLE FARM

AT TRUSTEES SALE.
TEHllE subscriber, as Trustee in chanccry,
under Decree of the Circuit Court for
Cecil county, will ON
WedneMoy, HE 10TH dan of Way, 1850,
At the Court House door, in the town Of
EIkton, expose to Public Sale, all that
Valuable Farm,
which was mortsagrd by Adam Hopes and
wife to William Pierce, on which the said
Hopes now resides, containing
IGG ACRES OF LAND,
more or less, and lying about one mile north
east Of the BRICK MEETING HOUSE,
Cecil county, Md.
The improvements are large E-,1
Brick Dwelling House, SS3:;?s
with u slate roof; having u Saa 1 lM
Pump of good water at the u tss$
Kitchen door. A large Frame BARN. on a
Stone Basement Stabling; a Frame Wagon
House Corn Crib and Granary Brick
Smoke House, and other outbuildings all in
good order, and conveniently designed and
located.
OGThis property is most advantage ously
situated directly on public and much ira
vcled road, in thriving and improving
community. and convenient to mills, stores,
schools, and places of Worship. The build
ngs are good and substantial, and the land
in high state Of cultivation, with due
proportion of Woodland.
Gy-Thc sale will be Positive.
TERMS OF SALE One half of the
purchase money to be paid in Cash on the
day of sale: the residue in two equal install
mcnts of six and twelve mouths the credit
payments TO bear interest from the day of
sale, and to be secured by the bonds or notes
Of the purchaser, with surcties approved by
the Trustee.
n. B-Salc to commence at II O'Clock A. NJ
+. A. ELLIS,
Elkton, April 81, IS50-ts. Trustee.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Notice..

TNHE County Commiss toner's will meet at
J. their Office, in Elkton, on TUESDAY,
the 18th day Of May, inst, to attend to such
business as may be brought before them.
U~Persons having accounts against the
County for Levy can present the same at
that time. By Order.
j. 5. CRAWFORD,
May 5, l860.-2w. Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12

" Hon. j. A. P,arce has our thanks for
copy of the {" Message and accompanying doc
un.ents," received from HIM this week.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
NOTICE.

In the Circuit Court for Cecil county,
In Chanccry, March 80, 1860.
ORDERED, That the sale made and
W reported by James II. Mccullough,
Trustee for the sale Of the Real Estate of
Elias S. Naudian, deceased, be ratified and
confirmed unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the fourth day
Of June next ; provided copy Of this order
be inserted in some paper printed in Cecil
county, once II week for one month before
the second day of May, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
S50O.O0. W. III. RICKETTS,,
True copy; test, Clerk.
W. II. RICKETTS,,
Mar. 81, 1S60-lm. Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
New Spring Goods for 1860.

VVVSHF5 TVH 1FoV"'
TIME subscriber has this week received from
i Philadelphia his stock Of
NEW SPRING GOODS.
He invites the attention Of customers to of the
best assorted stocks of Domestic Dry Goods, Ladies
and Children's Shoes, Hats Groceries, Provisions
Dried Fruits. Oils Soap and Candles, &c, &C., to
be had in Ekton
The highest market price paid for Butter, Eggs,
Lard and Bacon, in exchange for goods.
Mar 3, 1860 X. +. MAY.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Spring Millinery Goods,

and is now prepared in the shortest time to
make all kinds Of Fashionable Spring and
Summer Bonncts, and also to alter Bonnets
of all descriptions into fashionable shapes.
IVA fine assortment of Head Dresses,
Ladies' Caps, Ribbons and other Millinery
Goods, constantly for sale at city prices.
Her business is in the room formerly oc-
cupied by Levi d. Lehman, as Gle thing
Store, opposite the Fountain Inn, Elkton.
April II, lSG0-tf.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
NOTICE..
Land and Lots for Sale,

.hE.AR PORT DEPOSIT.
A SPLENDID COUNTRY SEAT, con-
II tanning about 20 Acres, miles from Bat
tie Swamp, and improved 4
S-ff4fEes with good House, &c. One f75HtEcss
lrssssIssssg House and Lot on Main St.. Jrf5 fH
E,laaf' Port Deposit; this is dcsi .l,t4S' q
rable property, and in fec simple. Two
Tracts of Land on the Susquehanna, and on
the site Of the Central Railroad: the land Of
fine quality. Also, several small Dwellings,
in and adjoining the town Of Port Deposit.
All the above Will be sold on accommodate
ing terms. j. R. COULSON.
Port Deposit, July Is If
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
ORPHANS, COURT.

TIHE STATED MEETINGS of the Or
l. phans' Court Of Cecil county will be
he Id on the Second TUESDAY in every
month. Executors, Administrators and
Guardians, wanting their accounts stated,
will please bring in the vouchers Il few days
before Court JAMES McCAULEY,
July II, 1858. Register.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Order of Publication,


Joseph Hambleton, In the Circuit Court for
vs.. Cecil county. In chan
Josephine Carhart. Gerry. April IS, 1860.
VNIIE Object Of this suit is to procure a
L Decree for the partition Of certain Real
Estate in Cecil county.
Samuel Carhart, of said county, died ntcs-
tate seized of Il Tract Of Land in said county,
called " SPRINGFIELD" containing $50 acres
and leaving four children as his only hcirs-at-
law. That three of the aforesaid heirs have
since sold all their interest in said land to
the complainant in this case, who is DESTROYS
that partition Of said land may be made
between himself and Josephine Carhart, who
still holds an undivided fourth thereof. And
that the said Josephine is minor and
resides out of the State Of Maryland.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered that
the compliments, by causing a copy Of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished at Elkton, once a week for one
month, before the twenty first day Of May,
next, give notice to the said absent defend
ant of the object and substance Of this Bill,
and warn her to appear in this court in
person or by solicitor, on or before the
twenty-second day Of August, next, to answer
the premises and show cause, if any she has
why decree ought not to pass as prayed.
W. ii. RICKETTS,,
True copy; test, Clerk.
W. II. RICKETTS,,
April 81, 1SG0-1m. Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Another New Store in North East.

TTNIIE subscriber having removed from his old
L stand has taken the store house lately occupied
by Henry g. Shippers, and would informs the
citizens Of North East and vicinity, that he has
just received from Of the best houses in the
city of Philadelphia large and well selected
stock of
DRY GOODS,
which he will sell at very low price, viz:
Calicoes from 81 to l2I cents per yard. Muslins
from 81 to 10 cents per yard. large stock Of
BOOTS and SHOES at the lowest cash prices.
lie has large lot of GROCERIES, such as
Sugar, Coffee. Tea, Cheese Meat of different
kinds and price. Also, Qucensware, Cedarware
Willow.ware, Hardware. And a good stock of
Confectionery of different kinds. He has good
stock of Drugs such as are generally called for in
n country store. lie has Il considerable stock of
Hats, Caps. and in fact all things usually kept in
country store.
Thankful for past patronage, he respectfully asks
a continuation of the snne
TERMS STRICTLY CASH. Country Produce
tax en- in exchange for Goods at the highest market
prices.
Persons wanting Goods will do well to call and
examine before purchasing elsewhere.
WIN. T. GRANT,
April %. lS60-3w* North East
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
WANTED, IMMEDIATELY.

A BOY, of II or II years of age,
II good sized, and intelligent, to learn
the Printing Business. Apply at The
Wing Office. MAY l2-tf.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
Magnificent Stock of
Ladies Dress Goods,


NEW SILKS, silk Poplins Elsin Lustre, new
IN and Emhroderes. advertiser has re-
ceved this week from the city full supply of ee-
giant Dress Goods, embracing all the newest style
in Silks organdie Elgin Lustre and Chalie with
full supply of French Embroidery in sets. collars
and Under Sleeves. Latest shape collars and
beautiful flouncng, &c. Price low custom solicit
ted. Il. BROWN, JR.
April 18th, 1850.
11OTTON PANTALOON STUFFS.--Just re-
oceived at the cheap Dry g GODS and Grocery
Store in the . Hollow" Elkton, IL Pieces of Cot
ton Pants Stuff These goods were bought Of the
Manufacturer direct and will be sold cheap for
the ready cash. [apr III r. F. MAY.
DEYTON GRAVITY can be seen and had fresh
L at WV. IoRDEnrs. A hntto Tsbacco Chewers
is sufficient. NOV 10, 1859.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
THE TRAVELLER,
IL aItinlOre ana Susgueh ann:

STEAM COMPANY.
AG Regular Daily Line
except sunday for Port
Yel.:.Ss. .aassS~ Deposit IIavrc de race
c-sSscSsssss< 60 and Tide Water Canal.
The Steamboat JUNIATA. Capt. Frederick
Toml;nson, leaves lower end Of West Falls Avenue
every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY Even.
ing. at o'clock. Returning. lelyes Port Deposit
every TUESDAY. THURSDAY and SATURDAY Even
ing. Mt o'clock P NJ, and Ilavre dc Grace at )
o'clock y. NJ.
The steamboat LANCASTER. Capt j. W Tom
lnson leaves same place every TUESDAY,. THurS.
DAY and SATURDAY Evening, at O'Clock Re-
turning, leaves Port Deposit every MONDAY. WE'D
NEsDAY and FRIDAY Evening at s o'clock, and
Havrc de Grace at o'clock p. VI.
Hour of leaving Baltimore after the LIST of Octo-
Der. will be O'Clock p. NJ
eTS Passage. (bcrths incluledl so cents
Freight received daily until o'clock carried
at low rates and carefully attended to.
Duplicate Receipts for Freight will be required.
wnrding any Merchandise consigned to him for
re-ship Frcghs intended for Baltimore Philadel-
phia or elsewhere.
JOS JAS. TAYLOR, Agent, Baltimore.
r.. ALEX. TAYLOR. Agent. Ilayro dc Grace.
j. TOME, Agent, Port Deposit
N. B.--Grain purchased ut the highest market
price at the Warehouse Of J. Tome & Co. Port
Deposit who also keep for sale Guano, Plaster,
Fish. Salt, Croaslale Il Michcll's. Allen &
Needles and Dc Burg's Phosphates, and New
York Bone Dust mar "a, lS6O-f
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12

NOTICE.
DERSONS indebted to the late firm of
4 ALDRIDGE X co. will please make
payment to CANTWELL x EDER, who are
authorised TO receive and receipt for money,
in the name Of the firm.
FREDUS ALDRIDGE,
JOS. Z. CANTWELL,
Elkton, July 16, lS59.-tf.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
ELKTOy and CAMBRIDGE
MAIL AND PASSENGER LINE.

ELKTOH and CAMBRIDGE
MAIL AND PASSENGER LINE.
ON and after the lst of July, 1856. the
~ subscribers become the proprietors Of
the Elkton and Cambridge Line Of Mail ard
Passenger Coaches.
The coaches leave Elkton, Daily Sundays
excepted y and stop on their way down the
Shores at tae following points:
CHESAPEAKE CITY, CIlESTERTOWN,
WARWICK. CHURCH HILL,
lid. of SASSAFRAS, CENTREVILLE,
GEO. Il. x ROADS, WYE MILLS,
HARMONY, EASTON,
URIEVlLL, CAMBRIDGE.
On their return the coaches arrive at Elk
ton at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, in time for passen
gers to take the cars for either city.
OSvThcy will also run daily branch line
from Mddletown, Del. to connect with the
main line at Chcstcrtown, going and return
ing the same day and reaching Middletown
in time for the O'Clock, morning train of
cars. JOSEPH WELLS Il co.
June %, 1856.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12

VETOOD WANTED Good Black Oak
w Wood wanted in exchange for Store
Goods, at the New Store House, east end of
Elkton, by VIM. MCCLELLAND.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-05-12
MRS. LEFFMA ANN

ID RESPECTFULLY informs her friends
Ia and customers that she has just returned
from the city, with a handsome assortment
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-23
AN ExrKNsTvE BURGLARY.

AN EXTENSIVE BURGLARY.
FKB 22-The only case OF interest that Was disposed Of
to-day in this court was charge Of burglary in the third
degree, made against young man named Owen Farley,
who said he was nineteen years old and machinist by
trade. II appeared from the evidence adduced by the
prosecution that the night of the 2o OF December thu
clothing store of William voge Brother, 300 Third
nue., broken into, and that silks and cassnerea
valued at 81 40 were stolen from the establishment ma
prisoner that the evening before the burglary ond
Of the proprieors Farley look into the front window
Of the store and perceived that he the coat that hd
Henry yogel testified that when the burglary din.
covered coat was found in the doorway which, upon
Farley had purchased The prisoner had defence and
the jury, without hesitation pronounced him guilty ina
Court sentenced him TO imprisonment In the State PRISON
for four years and eight months he having refused 70 va
any informatnn respecting the stolen property.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-23
ctltesaaTos Of wAsulMGroNs BIRTHDAY.
lCoN7TNUED FROM FIRST PAGER

lCONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGR]
Wy u tho birth Of the great Father Of Hs Country. wa
sAe occasion Of one Of the most impressive pubic
nsaas which has occurred here fog some time, the pro-
aacdoa of Mr. Clark Mills, native artist Of great merit
The following brief description Of the statue and It's
pessstAl-
The pedestal ia or narble twenty five feet height d.
used INTO tnree s res illustrating the three great epochs
In the history Of the country. The figures are in bronze
ine nrst story epresents the country rs appeared on its
hfst discoveT T. when inhabited by the Indians. The
second stor represents its general aspect under the
changes fought by the still advancing hand Of civilization.
ne mir and story represents the great Revolutionary
SrsssS and surmounted by colossal statue Of Wash
nc nrst story the Indians are represented in low re-
e snS S.s
The first panel Of the second story in high
lief The white man appears cutting his way INTO the
dense forest, with hope and cheerfulness beaming
Ne Indian V seen retiring, looking wisiiully
Sses a being compelled 70 abandon his happy hunting
Ernnds, fly before the face Of the while and
we man has clearing in the forest, erected his
cabin, and busily calavsting his ground-sym
saser. By The early pioneers are suggested
BY the appear Of Indians shooting them down
behind trees with the very rides which the white
had nrst taught them to use. This leads to . war
tween the red warriors and the pale faces. The next
10 man and arm 10 arm--he white man, however, gain
ns The ssoendAncy over his rude foes The next panel
represents The symbols Of the white mans progress in
agriculture In and In the and his growing
power and independence. At this stage OF his history
occur the difficulties with the mother country and the
tet introduces On the succeeding panel
exhibited three ships lying In Boston harbor These
Ne famous tea ships co0nists, dressed Indians
throwing the tea overheard Then follows the signing
The Declaration OF Independence This brings the
third epoch-the Revolutionary war. The figures the
third story full relief Washington aud his Gene
rails appear the sire Of . Eight Of the heroes repre-
sensed d eAera1 while several others are grouped
n Wn.
ing figure in this great historical representation
the ss.tae Of Washington himself, represented he
appeared at the battle OF Princeton at the when
after having vany attempted rally his troops he spur
red his charger and dashed up to the lannon's mouth
His terror stricken horse recos from the bechng re and
smoke while showers Of balls the earth beneath his
Set Washington, at this fearful moment, appears cool,
collected and dgnfed, believing himself instrument In
che hands Of Providence designed 70 work out the great
problem Of liberty The repoee OF the hero admirably
portrayed also the mortal terror Of his noble steed
ne pedestal statue have been designed TO form
very prominent objeot from their altitude.