The Lamar register., 1908-07-01

Lived under the British flag In 1850
he Tag Of New England was white.
charged with ST Georges cross il red
su-Dou-ied with the crown In the
center Was inscribed Jzco5us Rex
While Manhattan WAS n possession o.
he Dutch The ships waved q flag On
Which xEs beaver. the then insignia
q The New Nsfbs-lzndE 1907 the
cnluu5ss ado1fed The Union Jack Of
G-sz- Britain This was formed By q
combination q ST Andrews and ST
Georges crosses zr5 q cc1rse was
typical q he tact that the TWO eoun-
1-5es had oscu-ns one when Queen
Elizabeth dlsd ard The Scottish king
Encos=oso 10 The English fhrons
Al me uns Of our revolt from T lit
i.h authority The Union Jack was in
Es-s-zl use usually bearing some
patriotic motto Of which Liberty Erd
T-jon was TIE zsru-zts- Directly aft
- TIE hattie q Lexington = new flag
Was 1-r-'orlss1 With The motto Of the
s-z-s q Connecticut VIZ -Qui trans
tEli1 s1szioe- This sooa gave way
% rsEon-xl coju-s. each osiar dis
-oc-iTs = snzoe Al Bunker Hill a
hloe Tag was chosen 10 designate New
E-g4E1d rroops-1he frs sixr We see
q u5oo II Tie <o]o1sEl army This
Tag hx5 S. Georges cross IN one
corner il Vas growing beautifully
less within Ou- limits AID sooa after
wards disappeared .he- Ge,- Put
eEo ds5lEr=d red banner o. Pros
r-r- III with The motto An Appeal
70 EszE1 The csoionr Of Nassa-
cissss1zs seat o-1 cruisers II the
sr-1ng- SUPPLYING each With = white
Tag oa which WAS painted q gree,
zine tree Wae1 z-D=z vessels re-e
cU-sss5ooed in washi-x-o- .her
were tG-isas5 with szss O. SIMILAR
Eo1
To Col WuEza Noal--s= o. Sou.h
Cz-plt1z Is dDe the bo,or q raising
lie trst rsp1b6cz, Gag II had .
Ee1-e c-@scs-- q = bi1= ground This
WAS INJURED O the ezE bzs-so, q.
he fortress Il Chz-ies-o- hz-a,o-. June
=. HE'S rhz5s q the opposite side
waved the Tag called the Great
Tcio-
yEos "a 1s77. Tie C0-rinsarzi Con-
Eesz- realizing The -zp1-op-5zie,e<x
ot lo1ze- 1saE British co5o-x. resolved
that - Gag q TIE u Uaited States
- - stripes. za-e--z-s -e1 z-d Ehi-s.
-kzt -be E-Sol - - stars. rhf-e II :
ol1s sd -ep-essa-iag rev Goa
s-elzs-soz
lie first lztioczl Gag AFTER this -..--
ts-z Ezs made BY = Mrs Ross = Lzdr
q PnlE6elrh5z she lad so-- dis
-lEutsa=5 osa 70 assist hs-. z-ur
VIZ we're Bsaszat1 F-z-kls- z,d
Geo Iossr5 Reel We are -o- ~
to-ost rhs-hs- these 1=o- Appointed
oT cocEess for TIE purpose uses tie
-hi-bls- oe-6l= AID thread rhs- -hs
izdy herself e7pioyed Froo her gen
s-zl e1z-zc-s- il Is probable thar Ms
Ross declined 10 LEI them boss II.
.ob- ard proceeded II her o-u .y
he - stars O. TIE Gag o. III
were arranged II circle although
th=-e Ezs 70 ozcizlsr prescribe.
so-n In 1884. after tie zduissjc,
q ye-Do-- and Ksa-ocEy tu-o th-
E-Ioo- Il vas resolved bF cooxrs
Shzl tro7 AID after Mar l 1888. The
gag c TIE U-i-e6 States - Is strips
alternate r-d Ard Ehite. that the union
- l. stars white !, Blue sea
No p-Urss5o- Ezz zzte BIZ this AZ
to- future zlIe-z-so1s ro- re-e aoy
ckz1zss made til ISIS. although .
zmos- q 1s- states =e-e admitted
z=aEhll= 1--o TIE u1io1- On au-ll
c. tat year iii eabodyi-x TIE
z1EE@zio-s Of CAPT Samuel c Reid
Eho recommended the retucctoa o.
the Stripes 70 TIE original u z-e he
zdop-io1 o. Stars eq1zl to the number
Of the states formed into one large
star. ard = nsE s-z- to b. AIDED q.
the Fourth Of July leIr succeeding the
zdu5Ss5c1 ot'ezch ls- s-zre. Ez< an
p-oTez5 bE Pre=ite1r No-ru=. and the
ezz TINS established Ezs strs-art
to5<-s6 @ tie hall o. representatives
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