The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-05-16

called upon Mr.. Calhoun and he went with me
TO Mr.. Thomas Law in Prince Georgo's county"
raps before the colored man removed y, one, for
husband. one for wife, and one for child. had
tho letters 1T. Law" cut upon IT.; perhaps they
are his only epitaph.
Beautifully preserved at the age OF 81 10 Mrs.
Kcnnon OF Washington city, the niece Of
Mrs. Thomas Law, above referred TO, and
widow of Commodore Beverly Kcnnon, who
was killed by the "peace-maker" gun which
burst in 1s43, f~ifty.four years ago. Her grand
mother was Mrs. Calvert, who, after the death
Of Mrs. Washington's son, her first husband,
married David Stuart, descended from a rector
Of Gen. washington's country church, and had
a more extensive second family. Mrs. ,Kcnnon,s
SSa aiiSSr. When u hse'FK Robert sr~i II. .n Leo S' married. aqEs 'P her
IHneln t tho re AehoSh ni0S of Se only only s s%e SiiSS
DIR. Peter of Georgetown, is that of Abraham
f hlhSSSl!n, 4 George asts' ps stsy'inF far nn, n nssr Barnes 81 n,"
town, Md, where he made a speech on the lawn
tSr f topds sf ssitImo @es and Mp from e ao Dsniei P trS@
Charles II: and James II. in their exile at Rotter-
Washington. Her uncle. Calvert, is said to, have
married a descendant OF Hubens, the painter.
She sits like one whose character was formed be-
fore the day Of railroads and telegraphs, when
itself and be gentle to others. She lives almost
where her mother married Thomas Peter, son OF
the Mny9r OF Gssorge,Gwn lib, before the last st cen e
Thornton, a first architect of the Capitol, who
P mdISsd hIs bo Syh + m m mia SsSd and d i gave Hd It to o her
and II was as fresh as u rose in its hues. Who can
paint a miniature OF himself like that among all
our architects owl
Gen. Hswley OF Connecticut, referring lately
to the demand of the all.knowing ones for an
Immediate, II not sooner ratification of the
arbitration treaty by the Senate. observed that
a constitutional body like the Senate could not
work with the case Of the Queen Of England's
Privy Council. The mention of Privy Council
was a rare one. 1t seems that the superior
practically OF the English Constitution
which was left unwritten SO that its passages
should not operate like the dry beans in the tale
Of Big Jack and Little Jack, dropped
to detain the giant picking them up
while his cnlprits es~caped-has left and
yet superseded the .PIriyy Council. Thus the
declare tho war Of 1912. were an exercise OF
pure sovereignty, while the taxation of America
Hss pI RiSrlieC% oSnsiT R RSSSeo a e d1 Thsy pr%odIH9Sc s
Sairy Camp falling, back on Mrs. Harris. The
Cabinet is not legal at all in letter, but the
%stitution OF England is, therefore. always being
composed. its phraseology destroyed. so that
Michael Angeles Nv Moses shall NOT not" burn "Ta
each other with green wood upon con
stitutional gay ntees.' Tim Campbell was
nearly a British statesman when he said,
Whats the Constitution among friends 4
Thomas Law. before referred to, memorial
ICED Congress in our first constitutional quar-
ter century to turn its debates upon fnan-
cial instead of constitutional law and provide
for a system Of banking upon the public lands
as he had set a model in India. The doctrinal
preference, the neglect Of scientific discussion
FOR Talmud and Koran %snorting. left the old pro-
slavery school vacant In that part of the noddle
where notes are redeemed and credit il lived
and made a blessing instead of a curse.
GEO. ALFRED TOWNSEND.