. Book of the Royal blue . IARLOR CARS. THE FINEST DAYLIGHT TRAIN IN THE between New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington, via Baltimore A Otii Railroad. TOHN VAN LEAR MMAHON, THE AUTHOR OF THE FIRST CHARTER OF A TRUNK RAILROAD IN AMERICA, THE BALTIMORE & OHIO. BY ELIIU- S. Itll-KY. MR. MMAHON born in Cumberlaml,.August 18, 1800. He was the .sonof William MMahon, a highly re-spected farmer, of Allegany county. .John\an Lear .MMahon began his education atthe .Vllegany County Academy, at Cumlier-land, under the direc-tion of Kev. RobertKennedy, a Presbyte-rian clergyman.
. Book of the Royal blue . IARLOR CARS. THE FINEST DAYLIGHT TRAIN IN THE between New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington, via Baltimore A Otii Railroad. TOHN VAN LEAR MMAHON, THE AUTHOR OF THE FIRST CHARTER OF A TRUNK RAILROAD IN AMERICA, THE BALTIMORE & OHIO. BY ELIIU- S. Itll-KY. MR. MMAHON born in Cumberlaml,.August 18, 1800. He was the .sonof William MMahon, a highly re-spected farmer, of Allegany county. .John\an Lear .MMahon began his education atthe .Vllegany County Academy, at Cumlier-land, under the direc-tion of Kev. RobertKennedy, a Presbyte-rian clergyman. Itwas when a boy, underthe age of fourteen,that he astonished hispreceptor by showinghis powers of memoryin repeating, withouttaking a note, the en-tire sermons of hispreceptor that hehappened to hear himpreach. At fifteen,MMahon went toPrinceton, and couldhave entered the ju-nior class, but, on ac-count of his youth, hewas advised to, anddid, enter the sopho-more class. He graduated atseventeen at the headof his clas
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