, 1875-04-19

Ing scoonnt Of the enthusiasm With wllic!, tho
ne 70 from Lexington aud Cuncorl was Tecttsea
in pzoy!douca. II travelled faat. fo. u mas on
the evening ot tho avan'fnl day. "Ilo ropala-
Inost vo1stns,t sxcttem.n.." Wan.on. tho Iloyal
Governor, iasucd a proclaim .tion ilterdict,n3
s,med tnen from RAISING tho Colony linen; bnt
ono "Cart. 0renno OF Warwick" After"ard
to s.. porsiIlo for Wahton Or bin rr,o'.maslona.
l!s advanced With llls mon some mles Ing
Massachusetts,, when intelligence, came that
hib. aid uas no& immediately ."atiie !.
aud for tho rrescnt ln returned. The
rapslitr With whl:h tho gooi ners traselrd
was remarkable. II was soou hoard In Slalns, IN
Sow liam. shire, iu Canada. "As ths aumnona
hurried SOUTH" BAYS Bancroft. ~ wa ona Day
at Non York in ono more II fhil1dclphlA; tho
no1t + ateo watci'-te 4 Baltimore: thrnso ,o
Potomac noar BIT. Yo:nnn. It uaa neut for "a
without u halt to William sbusg.' A. Nerbnrn,
Wilmington, Clar:o,toa, among tic HoH Ln'
gland eettlometta bevond tho basannah. from
sett!ors OF Kentucky. tho inspiring intelligence
was forwarded sl,h tho tpecd Of lightning.
Great l'enns} isnnia, In civ and country, VAS
awasoned; aud llttle Dtlasaro ''was behind no
Ticon5eroga soon followed; and tho ueeat war Of
AmerIc4u 1udsr 9ndenca was at lass falr.y begun.
TItK MEMS ABROAD.
Abroad. tho feeling was hardly loss. British
officers Of distinction t0fuscd to tcfFe nRnnbt
America. at,l threw duwn t1eir commissions
Iho CJsnurntiou OF Loudon al lressod tho King,
b'sglng him to cousdnr tho astuaton Of t!,n Ell.
glisll uoople, f'who tad nothing to expect from
Amorlca hut ga2ottes Of blood, aud mutual lists
Of thsli slaughtered fellow-cttlzois." The Con.
Htltutioual Socoty bout EiU0 to tho = widows. or
plans, sod anol pnrontB Ut taclr beloved AtNerl-
can fellow SUBJECTS" The Attenuation ol tho
c3ntluct Ut Geli. Gags was universal ana bitter.
"Tho nttonlota at Concord Of Gon. tinEe are
fat.I." said Daltmousl, and oren ho Enyo up A.!
hope Of conctliattou. Engla"d Ftlded herself
fur tia uunntura! combat, or rather her King and
forget nothing; whils America. With an
enthusiasm VII ch Ind In II no fear Of failure,
and III thought Ut surrender. awaited tho onset.
Thls IL not tho tEno to 5opeAt the Story OF t4o
struSEie,-enongi 10 refer to
ITS 0LoaIous ooSCtuaioX
Just eiEllt years hftee tho hfhir Of Lexington
nn5 Concord, tle5o waa m excitement near tho
do5r VI tho American G 'nSrcsB. The l''s!l
Of ApllI had returned, and tho representa-.
audactous Cooules we're abont to proclaim
,tAe CESSATION OF luyti itioa. Tho cttlzous gath
cred 10 tia.cn to tho glad ldlugs, aud hfIcr tlrlr
oxutat oil Ind breu sotncAha. allayed. thanks
welo offered 10 Almighty 0Ju for the mercy OF
yictt,ry mud the boon Of l.talry. III tho camp ut
NowLu;R, tho war-woru yet,funa heard tlo tlt-
toItige.Ico which restored them to :encntul T.
bors and the pleasures OF homo ; aud shortly
afto., tn aeu. ulecnea camp. an srt'y which Tor
aeiotAi daYn ha bcch without traId nt rice.
found iu tho tidtnRs comuenaatlon Tor NIL theit
sullelinss. Tno Revolutionary War waa gloEi.
ot1slr concluded; nau, though, difficulties aud
dangers still tb! eatenel lhs noLu'IIe, Lcnce'
fpt;E1 sho was to meet them ~ 4 FREQ aA1 iude-
1,pudpng 6taIo.