. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. d fifteen hundred tories, with seventy-five brasscannon, one hundred and sixty pieces of artillery, and a largequantity of army supplies. The nation received the surrender of Cornwallis as a gift ofGod. Thanksgiving services were held in the churches, andthe people knew that Independence was gained. Congress met, and went in a body tochurch to thank God for thenations freedom. \\heii the news reachedPhiladelphia, early in themoi-iiing, the watchmen ontheir rounds shouted Pasttwo oclock and Cornwallis istaken. Windows flew
. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. d fifteen hundred tories, with seventy-five brasscannon, one hundred and sixty pieces of artillery, and a largequantity of army supplies. The nation received the surrender of Cornwallis as a gift ofGod. Thanksgiving services were held in the churches, andthe people knew that Independence was gained. Congress met, and went in a body tochurch to thank God for thenations freedom. \\heii the news reachedPhiladelphia, early in themoi-iiing, the watchmen ontheir rounds shouted Pasttwo oclock and Cornwallis istaken. Windows flew openand nightcapped heads ap-peaied eager to hear the goodl\iouiit Vernon. news. In a few minutes the streets Avere filled with people so excited that they could notkeep stilL Is it true? they cried. Can it be true? Yes, this is the end. AYashington and his l)rave men havewon our free(h)m. In Eui^rland the kiuir and his ministers desired to continuethe war, but the ministry was forced to resign by the Housesof Parliament, and by the sentiment of the people. Still, it.
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