. Americana. ciently displayed to authorize a belief that the op-posers of the Government have been defeated in almost every in-stance. Although the elections in this State are over, it will besome time (from the extent of it) before the Representatives toCongress can be finally announced. From conjecture, however,it is supposed the majority tv^II be Federalists—some are so san-guine as to believe that seven out of the ten will be so—but this,as I have already said, is altogether conjecture—and vag-ue con-jecture—for much pains has been taken—and no art left unes-sayed to poison the mind and a


. Americana. ciently displayed to authorize a belief that the op-posers of the Government have been defeated in almost every in-stance. Although the elections in this State are over, it will besome time (from the extent of it) before the Representatives toCongress can be finally announced. From conjecture, however,it is supposed the majority tv^II be Federalists—some are so san-guine as to believe that seven out of the ten will be so—but this,as I have already said, is altogether conjecture—and vag-ue con-jecture—for much pains has been taken—and no art left unes-sayed to poison the mind and alarm the fears of the people intoopposition. Be the cause of the British Kings insanity what it may, hissituation (if alive) merits commiseration. Better, perhaps,would it have been for his nation, though not for ours (underpresent prospect) if this event had happened at the time. , you say, supposes his Majestys constitution was firsttinged with the malady under which he is now tu^i^ri^^^i^A^C^^n^J}^ AMERICANA May, 1913 , Standish Hall The Birthplace of Captain MyLlES Standish, the Pilgrim,AND the Present Home of Henry Noailles Widdrington Stan-dish, Owner of the Standish Estates in Lancashire, Eng-land; With a Description of the Historic Place and an Ac-count OF THE Interesting Family Which Made the Halt. ItsHome for Successive Generations, and the Family BecomingHistorically Known as: THE STANDISHES OF STANDISH By Edward Tinkman Gibson, M. D., Late Captain and Surgeon in the United States Army Edward Tinkham Gibson, the author of the Standishes of Standish, is the son ofDr. Samuel and Sarah E. (Tinkham) Gibson, grandson of David Pixley andHarriet G. (Drake) Tinkham. great grandson of Col. David and Lydia (Pat-terson) Pixley. and great great-grandson of Sarah Standish. the daughter ofMoses Standish, great granddaughter of Alexander and Sarah (Alden) Stan-dish. Alexander Standish was the eldest son of Captain Myles Standish, thePilgrim, and his


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