The New York herald., 1871-11-13

wnile the Correspondent politicians OF Berks
were allies Of Jackson Thus saying goes
that IN Bsrks county they vote for andrew Jackson
Ss lancaster ter Dutch vssS = ssdossn ios hssIy
Clay, because Lancaster even more OF an agricul-
and PrOnouncss for taiin taxation, nevertneless.
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Reynolds Hartsun and HartraaIt who Inquired IN
and Horace Porter, ana W. 8. Hancock, though born
here wcEe q dineseqt oriEn- rCoD9ressmen Ny
VINO can be elected In Pelnsylvania. are OF the
Tns country on the northern side Of the Blue
from the Dutch owes its seytielnent to race OF far
more driving character. the Connecticut Yankees
Of the SusquehannA before the Revolution and tho
nourishIny towns OF scranton. Wllkesbsrre and
traits. Pennssvanians persecuied those Uonaectlout
when the British ana Indians mssssSred them At
i Was one Of these YANKEE Peansylvanians, obe:
diah Gore, who discovered the 0rst antnacite coal
Fell also Connections CHAP set % i6e nrst 'stone-
c0ap lire crate IN America at his dwelling In
q Sights q the TSe Sss
coashipplng ports IN the Uatted states were MARI
sa ~ me a. , DS
for Governor OF Maryland, who IL also Mr. Secre-
tary Creswell's uncle. was originally Penns5lva-
ma Dutch coal ana lumber Boatmsn on the SusQuer
Tne Lehish coaa. winch has mads Asa Packer the
forester-Philip Ginter-ln 1871, and the great Le-
high Coal Company, ct its incorporation In 1796y
contained the names q two native Germans among
The first foai boat said to have descended the
Mississippi Valley from Plttsburg. 70 New Orleans
OF these Germans are very expert and antique
bargemen, AZ, lor example, on the lower Susque-
susquensnns ana lie tributaries ' are generally
damned SO as 10 afford slackwater navigation from
the man stream up the deeper creeks TO towns IKE
Bennington, the owner OF the moss valuable pe-
troeuIn wells In the Union. is Of this race.
teach homeopathy IN the word, 1t Allentown In
1854; he u now Dean Of the 6ahnemann Medical
David Kittenhouse Of regular Deusschs stock, was
born on the Wissahlcxoa Creek near Germantown,
In li3l, aud became probably the most eminent
PennaylvaniA German. He was the successor OF
Frankln In the Presidency Of the American Phllo-
sophicl soclety discovered Independently tho
orrery. From his astronomical platform 10 l4ds-
pendence s4uare. Phllade!rnis, where ne had made
the DoclsraliOn OF Independence soon after its
adoption. lie. died In l79t
conrad Welser the Indian interpreter 0, the Rev
0lution, whose adventures form large part OF the
history OF New YORK province was Dutch burgher
Jonn ". forney, Collector Of the Port OF Pnradel.
pnia, is OF Pennsylvania Dutch stock, born near
Jonn W. Garrett. President OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, is on Ms maternal side, Pennsylva-
MA German. &A
Gsddes. originator Of the Erie Canal, and George
Lanmaa. celebrated railway contractor In tAe
General Peter a. MuSenDers. who led MS eongre-
% Eevoaonsry Il DeasscSer ana his a SON. Henry Hnni
enoerg. was our Hlnisrer to Austria under Jackson.
built .hrough the Dutch country from PAiadelphis
veyed and prcsected the Tnisu Canal - -
country was erected near Aanhelm, IN 176. by
baron Henry William Stelgel, queer fellow, Of
Tue stock farmers OF this region are celebrated
tnrough the country; they make trips through
OHIO, Indiana and Northern Kentucky In searcn
OF mares Tor draught STOCK, and produce Oals from
Haiisletonan sires They supply the Boston and
great milling markets OF the East with the strongest
or channel, Dev0nshire and YORKSHIRE sheep, rams
and cattle. Inc Coleman farm, ct CORNWALL, IL 9O0
paris OF the country pasture upon A. 11ts great
Speedwell HamDletonian stallion IS rated at SIS 00o.
The troting track u feature OF every aericultu-
raj sOcety's grounds In this region, but the old
fashioned lairs. Ike that OF Reams:own. nave been
simon Snyder, Joseph Heister, John Andrew
Shuze, George Wolf, Joseph Ritner, William F.
Packer and " ililam BiRler seven out OF the sixteen
Ss
nave Deen Of Dutcn blood and name.
yeG Wolf who q eea U ise eEss r sx
sury under Jackson member OF Congress and Col
lector OF the Port OF Philadelphia. He began lie
Governor Ritner was Berks county man unedu-
Gated out strons. he was living year or two
stevens compelled She Germans 70 pay their school
axes and support education.
Governor snyder was q queer stick. who kept the
IN good deal OF amusement and
urEoll. lie neld the Gubernatorial Office lor nine
lim political economy, but the people OF the
'tate hardly know that he existed ts,. f