Ceremonies by the Bunker Hill Monument Association, on the Displaying of the National Flag from the Monument, June 17, 1861: With the Annual Proceedings of the Association

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Página 27 - I make no argument against resolutions, conventions, secession speeches, or proclamations. Let these things go on. The whole matter, it is to be hoped, will blow over, and men will return to a sounder mode of thinking. But one thing...
Página 18 - ... in which he was held by all who knew him. He was...
Página 16 - Creator makes a Minister of Fame." WATTS. In Memory of Capt. JOHN STONE, the Architect of that Modern and justly Celebrated Piece of Architecture, Charles River Bridge. He was a man of good Natural abilities, which seemed to be adorned with Moral Virtues and Christian Graces. He departed this life in the year of our Lord 1791, in the 63 year of his age.
Página 46 - Gridley was ordered by Washington to attend to the fortifications on Cape Ann and protect the harbor of Gloucester." While performing his duties here, he attended the ministrations of the Rev. John Murray, and it was but a step for one who had been an admirer of Mayhew and Chauncy, to become a decided and enthusiastic Universalist.
Página 47 - This monument is erected, by the citizens of Canton, to the memory of Richard Gridley, as a tribute of honor and gratitude to one whose life was spent in the service of his country. Born Jan. 3,
Página 24 - GENERAL GRANT was inaugurated as the eighteenth President of the United States on Thursday, the 4th of March, 1869.
Página 46 - On the 20th of September, 1775, he received from the Provincial Congress the rank of major-general, and was ordered to take command of the artillery, with the rank of colonel.

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