The acme magazine . r agreedto the spoliation and upon coming toEast Jersey in the latter part of theseventeenth century, asserted his claimto the title which was long after recog-nized by the King-at Arms of Montgomery estate, near Allen-town. New Jersey, is known as Egling-ton. Another family conspicuous in Tren-ton is that of Pennington, of Penning-ton, county Lancaster, England. Thisname is characteristic of the Congrega-tional emigration that left New Haven,Connecticut, founded Newark andspread itself throughout the valleys ofthe Passaic, Raritan and Upper Dela-ware. The Lord


The acme magazine . r agreedto the spoliation and upon coming toEast Jersey in the latter part of theseventeenth century, asserted his claimto the title which was long after recog-nized by the King-at Arms of Montgomery estate, near Allen-town. New Jersey, is known as Egling-ton. Another family conspicuous in Tren-ton is that of Pennington, of Penning-ton, county Lancaster, England. Thisname is characteristic of the Congrega-tional emigration that left New Haven,Connecticut, founded Newark andspread itself throughout the valleys ofthe Passaic, Raritan and Upper Dela-ware. The Lords Muncaster of CastleCumberland are of this stock. The name of Oliphant of late yearshas been closely associated with manyphases of the civs growth. The fam-ily traces its lines to Scotland throughan old West Jersey establishment fromwhich sprung the branch in southwest-ern Pennsylvania, from which the Tren-ton Oliphants are immediately descend-ed. (To be continued.) Men who have helped to make Trentona modern C. HILL. Few men have done so much for Trenton as Edmund C. Hill,whose stamp is on a large part of the geography of the Park and the river drive owe their origin to him,and he was one of the three men who got the sewer law passedand the sewer system started. His recent suggestion for the im-provement of the banks of the Assanpink Creek into a park-way has met with general approval and detail plans for theproject will soon be presented to Common Council. As Presi-dent of the Board of Trade he was instrumental in settling thegreat pottery strike of 1893. Mr. Hill has held but one polit-ical office, member of Common Council from the first majority was larger than the total vote for his opponent,700 of the 1000 votes cast being for him. PRINCE MURAT AND THE WHITE HORSE TAVERN. BY E. P. WILLIAMS. •Ji SHORT DISTANCE beyondMS the city limits of Trenton,35 on the old Bordentown turn-pike, stands the ancient hos-telry known as the WhiteH


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