. Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine. guagethan if narrated in burning words. A village popula-tion houseless and quartered in Hurley, Saugerties andother neighboring hamlets; a body of troops wearywith a long and fruitless march too late to relieve; abody of officials of state also without a roof underwhich to meet and the accumulations of many toilsomeyears consumed. Read further. From these scenes ofutter destruction these blank lines seem to record therise of the Empire State in all its imperial majesty; itshomes of culture and prosperity; its schools, librariesand hospi
. Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine. guagethan if narrated in burning words. A village popula-tion houseless and quartered in Hurley, Saugerties andother neighboring hamlets; a body of troops wearywith a long and fruitless march too late to relieve; abody of officials of state also without a roof underwhich to meet and the accumulations of many toilsomeyears consumed. Read further. From these scenes ofutter destruction these blank lines seem to record therise of the Empire State in all its imperial majesty; itshomes of culture and prosperity; its schools, librariesand hospitals ; its churches and its cathedrals ; its high-ways for steam and electricity and all the wonders of 276 The Council of Safety this latter days glory. These days were the time oftravail and the entry of the ray brought into the gloomby that clattering horse is eloquent of the days thatwere coming. It were well worth the compensation offifty dollars bestowed upon the messenger as it spokeof the faith which supported those patriots in thosedark Coenradt Elmendorfs Tavern On the 19th of October the Council met at thehouse of Andrew Oliver. Here it held its sessions untilThursday, November 14th, when it adjourned to meetin Hurley at the house of Captain Jan Van Deusen,now known as the Ten Eyck house, still standing alongthe north side of Hurley street. Here on November20th the Treasurer of the State is ordered to pay Oliver fifteen dollars as compensation for the 277 01 tie Ulster use of liis liouse by this Council, during their sitting atMarble Town. The house of Andrew Oliver is gone. It stood
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