Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15
fCocv-i<ht 1927

he American principle OF religious
liberty Much OF the future ConsIitu-
uCn Of the United States might be ex-
trac;ed from 4 verbatim report cs
those old debates. Informal and en-
slvered with liquor. between such men
IS Jefferson and Mason.
Such principles as public schools
and religious liberty. il must be re-
nlenlbered- were by no means obvious
in those days and could be entertained
only by very shallow o. very great
minds
fredericksburg itself has played a
prominent role in the PRONUNCIATION
81 religious liberty. In l1sS three
Baptist preachers were arrested by
the county sheriff and imprisoned for
preaching the gospel contrary 20
law They preached from the Jail
windows.
Patrick Hsnry-shsre is no end o.
famous names in the history .; this
csTasrkaois town-cssI,is Up from Rich
:.luT,d on horseback u plead for them.
and they finally were released This
probably was the first tine he had vs.
lied the town- The first Episcopal
rector Of ST. Georges Parish had been
his nncle-aiso Patrick Herry-eu, he
remained only tvo years while the III.
ture orator Was small boy. Ss:l. the
lad may have visited his uncle Tire
next rector was Rev. Mr. Marye.
WashinStcn's tutor.
Patrick Esnrv'S ei.Ncusrcss Secured
the liberty ~ the three p<sSchsrs, eu,
didn't convert fredericksburg 20 the
general principle. As late as 1915.
two Baptist rsvivAi.>ss were arrest
ed, aud. II IS reported. pueiiciy whip
Ped ard ordered cas ~ town. As they
LETT. - the leSsnd goes. one o. then.
turned around and prcnoarced ,h.s
sr,2shsnaa: lie; not IhsS town grow
any more sor lee years" :, ds3rt.
egv;ouSly enough
THE restoration % the ND p'ar,a.
ton house az wAks5si&, s. mixes
eu' ~ fredericksburg, where Mash
iOS,on Was horn. - : national r,xs,S>
eci, Government; enS,nsSrS recently
ASNe traced ges foundations 81 sNS
CID house. destroyed ~ IRE IN it-s.
and the site RON IS a FEDERAL reSsr~
vSt!on, with \ monument erected ~
the Government. The waSeScA -.
esetN plans - build a rSp,N,a 90 ~
Washington house cS shat saIe.
Wakefield now can ~ reached ever
NayNl,Sussxcej rcASiS. excSps for ,Nv
miles ~ gravel mad.
The Citizens GuslI ~ ycN<isri,ks.
eurs. wi;h the burden ~ al the other
restoration psN>secgS On as shoulders.
made The first janA,scn ~ 81. go -
iatS psuts~c', aisi Is yNyvyNsrS>i ~ vSnSse~
further assistance u rsI~>SavN
.AtNsut mile IsN>sn MSkeSSl>i Is ~,
euraSi srcana az me WaSAsnS,ca
family. Gcre are buried rs father,
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father. i'Awr~n<'e. AMI ms SreAt.
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the Washington farm. TIE erss
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that At WakeheSd
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tAeyN SeNerAl wears with hSS ErSg Wafs,
lame kuterr, AND them thsre cAsASs~e
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undertook the tASA et r>Nsylmz the gSns'
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SerFS kareA, taege we've sl> saa.dSNts--
Its<NTge, tsestS, SAMGSl, SeAa Aokus
the Charles Naa N,AsgSd WAs Asea
when she Mas tA months CsA
lscS>Al Investigators CS<'~ntty have
t>una in tae SelsewssNS geSNsgNss as
lNaaTt kSGss g>SsittVv eNk
deaee ~ eass Washington lsSvlsa " AseA
has al the eAgnaAyks se tr0th waSN,
ms aa, M the stSHS g~@sN Mas SMxMr
nsiMS in tia river VIE Sua.nAeg eNeMlNE
AaA had PLACED hsS clothes ~ seuae
bushes Inv nessNe stres eNsesviag The
vSeasmssa On Ssv~atA rASsl