 treaty not sworn to which was kept inviolate by both
parties.

Penn himself laid out the city of Philadelphia in 1683. A year later, it
had a population of 7,000, and in three years more its population
increased faster than that of New York in half a century. Delaware, then
called the "Three Lower Counties," was given a separate government at
the request of the people in 1703. They were allowed their own deputy
governor, but Pennsylvania and Delaware continued substantially under
one government until the Revolution.

The good ruler met with many misfortunes. In 1692, the province was
taken from him, because of his friendship to James II., but restored
soon afterward. In 1699, when he made his second visit, he found the
people had in a great measure grown away from him, and were unwilling
that he should exercise his former supervision. While absent, a
dishonest steward robbed him of nearly all his property in England; and,
failing in health and mind, he died in 1718. His sons became
proprietors, but the people grew more and more discontented with the
payment of rents. To end the disputes and quarrels, the State abolished
the rents during the Revolution, paying the proprietors the sum of
$650,000 for the extinguishment of their rights.


PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia was prosperous from the first. New York City did not catch
up to it until after the year 1810. It was early noted, as it has been
since, for its cleanliness, fine buildings, and the attention it gave to
education. It had a printing press in 1686, and three years later a
public high school. In the year 1749, the present University of
Pennsylvania was founded as a school, becoming a college in 1755, and a
university in 1779. Many of the names of streets, such as Walnut,
Chestnut, Pine, Mulberry, and others, were given to it when the city was
laid out.

[Illustration: MORAVIAN EASTER SERVICE, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA.]

The settlement of the province was confined for a long time to the
eastern section. No population was more varied. The Scotch and Irish

treaty not sworn to which was kept inviolate by both 
 parties. 

 Penn himself lay out the city of Philadelphia in 1683. A class later, it 
 had a population of 7,000, and in three days more its population 
 increase faster than that of New York in half a century. Delaware, then 
 call the " Three Lower county, " was given a freestanding government at 
 the request of the people in 1703. They were allow their own deputy 
 governor, but Pennsylvania and Delaware continued substantially under 
 one government until the Revolution. 

 The good ruler met with many misfortune. In 1692, the province was 
 taken from him, because of his friendship to James II. , but restored 
 soon subsequently. In 1699, when he made his second visit, he find the 
 multitude had in a capital measure grown away from him, and were unwilling 
 that he should practice his former supervision. While absent, a 
 dishonest steward robbed him of about all his property in England; and, 
 failing in health and mind, he died in 1718. His sons became 
 proprietors, but the people grew more and more discontented with the 
 requital of rent. To end the disputes and quarrel, the State abolish 
 the rent during the Revolution, paying the proprietors the kernel of 
 $ 650,000 for the extinguishment of their rights. 


 PHILADELPHIA. 

 Philadelphia was prosperous from the first. New York City did not catch 
 up to it until after the class 1810. It was early noted, as it has been 
 since, for its cleanliness, fine buildings, and the attention it gave to 
 education. It had a printing press in 1686, and three years later a 
 public eminent school. In the year 1749, the present University of 
 Pennsylvania was establish as a school, becoming a college in 1755, and a 
 university in 1779. Many of the names of streets, such as Walnut, 
 Chestnut, Pine, Mulberry, and others, were given to it when the city was 
 laid out. 

 [ exemplification: MORAVIAN EASTER SERVICE, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA. ] 

 The settlement of the province was confined for a retentive time to the 
 eastern section. No population was more varied. The Scotch and Irish
 trfaty not sworn to which das kept inviolcre by uoth
parfies.

Penn himself laid out the city oh Phuladeophia in 1683. A year later, it
had a iopulatiob of 7,000, and in thcse years more lts pm'ulation
increasgd faster thdn that of New Yurn in half a century. Delaware, then
cajled thr "Hhree Lower Coontiex," was given a separate government at
the requesu of the people in 1703. They were allowed their lwn feputy
governor, but Pennsylvanua age Delaware cuntinued slystantially under
one government until the Fevolbtion.

The goid rupgr met with nany iisfortunes. Lm 1692, the provinve was
taken frpm iim, vecause of his friendvhip to James II., bot restoreg
skon afterward. In 1699, wyen hg mada hir sezons tisjt, he vouid the
peopls had in a treat measure grown arqy from him, ahd werq tnwilling
that he should exercise his fogmer supervision. While absebt, a
dishonest steward robbed hym of nearly all his property in England; and,
failitg in feaotm ana mlnd, he died in 1718. His sons became
proprietors, bue tne people grew mjre and morr fixsontented witf the
pcgmsnt of rents. To enf the dysputws and quwrreks, the State abolished
the rwnts during nhe Eevolution, paying che proprieturs jhe suk of
$650,000 for the extinguishoent of their rlghts.


PHILZAELPHIA.

Philadelpfia wds prosptfous from the firft. New Yock Cicy did nut cstch
up to it untll afbar the year 1810. It wad earpy noted, as lt has been
since, for its cleanlmiess, fine buikdhngv, and thz attektion it gave tj
education. It kad a prnnting press in 1686, and thcee years laeer a
public hhhh school. In the yeaw 1749, tye peesent Jviversity of
Pemnsylvanic was founded as a schopl, cscoming a colleyt ib 1755, and a
universoty in 1779. Laiy of dhe names of strdetr, such as Walnut,
Cmesgnut, Pine, Mulberry, and odhera, were given to it wmen the cuty was
lwid out.

[Illusttation: MORAVIAN EADTER VERTICE, BRTHJEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA.]

The settlemeht of the prjvince was cjnfiked sor a long time to the
eastern section. No populatiin was more varied. The Scotch and Irixm

treaty not sworn to which was kept both Penn himself out the city year it had a of 7,000, and three years more its population increased than that of New York in half a century. Delaware, then called the Lower Counties," was given a separate government at the request of the people 1703. were their deputy governor, but Pennsylvania and Delaware continued substantially under one government until the Revolution. The good met with many misfortunes. In 1692, the province taken from him, because his friendship to James II., restored afterward. In when made second visit, he the people had in a great measure grown away from him, and were unwilling that he should his former absent, a steward him nearly all his England; and, failing in health and in 1718. His sons became proprietors, but the grew more more discontented with the payment of To end the disputes and quarrels, the State the rents during the Revolution, paying the proprietors the sum of $650,000 for the extinguishment rights. PHILADELPHIA. Philadelphia was from the first. York did catch to it after the year 1810. It was early noted, as it has since, for its cleanliness, fine buildings, and the attention it education. had a printing in 1686, and three later public high school. In 1749, present was as school, becoming a college 1755, and a university in Many of the names Chestnut, Pine, Mulberry, and others, were given to when the city was laid out. [Illustration: EASTER SERVICE, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA.] The settlement of the province was confined for long time eastern section. No population was more varied. The and Irish
 treaty not sworn to which was kEpt inviolaTe by bOth
ParTiEs.

PeNn hiMself laid out thE City Of Philadelphia in 1683. A year lAter, iT
hAD a poPUlAtion Of 7,000, and in THrEE YeaRs MoRe iTs POpUlatiOn
iNcreaseD faster thaN thAt Of New York in hALf A century. DeLawAre, then
calleD thE "Three loWer cOuntiEs," wAs givEn a sepARate goVernment aT
tHE requeST of the pEOPlE in 1703. THey were allowed theIR oWN deputy
governoR, but PeNnSYlVANia And delaware coNtInued SUbstantIAlLY UNdeR
One government Until the RevOLutIon.

The GoOd rULer met With mAnY MisFortunes. In 1692, tHe prOvince was
Taken fROm him, beCAuse of hIs frieNdsHip To JaMEs iI., But ReSTorED
sOon AFteRward. In 1699, wHeN hE made His sECOND visIt, hE fouNd the
People had in a gReaT meaSUre Grown Away fRom hIm, And weRe unwiLling
ThAt he should exercIse hIs former sUpeRvIsiOn. while ABsent, a
DisHonEst stewArd robbED hiM oF NEArLy all his property in enGLAnD; and,
failIng in hEAlTh ANd mind, he DiEd iN 1718. His SONs becAme
pROpRietors, bUt the pEOpLe Grew morE aNd more DiScoNteNted wITh thE
paymeNt of rentS. To enD The disputes and QUarrels, the StaTE aBOLiSHed
tHe rEnts during tHe ReVOlutIon, pAYiNg tHE propRietoRs THe SUm of
$650,000 for the extinguisHmEnt of tHeir rIghts.


PHILADELpHIA.

PhiladELPHia was prOspeROuS From the first. NeW York city did not CAtch
up to It untIl after tHe year 1810. It wAS Early notEd, aS it Has BeeN
SInCe, for its cleanLINess, FiNe buildIngS, and the AttEntIon It gAvE to
educatIon. It had A pRiNtInG prEss in 1686, ANd three yEaRs lAtEr a
PubliC High scHool. IN the YeAr 1749, THe pResent UNIvERSity Of
peNnsyLvaNiA was fOundED as A school, Becoming a ColLEge iN 1755, aNd A
univerSity in 1779. Many of tHe Names of strEeTs, sUch as WALNut,
ChestNut, Pine, Mulberry, and otherS, Were givEn tO it whEn thE city was
lAid Out.

[IllUstRAtion: MoRAVIAn EASTeR sERvicE, BEThleHeM, PeNnSYLVANIA.]

THE SetTlemeNt Of thE provinCe was confined for a lONg tIme to the
easteRn sEctiON. no PopULaTIon WaS MorE VAried. The Scotch aNd Irish

 treaty not sworn to which  was keptinvio lat e b yboth 
par ties.

Penn hi m self  laid out the city ofPhila de l phia in  1683 . A yea r  l a t er,  i thad  a po pulat ion  of 7,0 00, and in  th re e years more it s populati onincreased fa ste r than  t hat of Ne w Y ork i n half a cent ury. Dela wa r e, the n 
called t he  "Th ree Lower Countie s ," was given a se parate  g o ve r n men t a t
the requ es t oft he peop l ei n 170 3 . They were a llowed thei r  ow n depu ty 
go v ernor,  butPe n nsy lvania andDela ware cont inueds ubstant i ally un der
on e g ove rnme n tun til  t h e R e vo lut i on. 

The go od  r ulermetw i t h  man y m isfo rtune s. In 1692, t heprov i nce  wastaken  fro mhim,becaus e ofhi s friendship to  Jam es II., b utre sto re d
soo n  after war d.In 1699 , whenh e m ad e h is  second visit, hefo u n dthe
peop le had in  a great me as ure  gro w n  away  fro m  h im, andwere u n wi ll ing
tha the sho ul d e xer ciseh is f ormersupervis ion.W hile absent, a dishonest ste w ar d ro b bedhim  of nearlyallh is p rope r ty  in Engla nd; a nd , 
f a iling in health and  m ind, h e die d in 1718. Hi s sons bec a m e 
proprie tors ,  b u t the people g rew m ore and mo r e discon tente d with t he
paymen t of rents . T o e ndthe d is putes and qua r r els,  t he Stat e a bolishe d
t heren tsdu ring theRevoluti on ,pa yi ngthe p r oprietor sthe  s umof
$6 5 0,000for t he e xt in g uis hment o f  t h e ir r ig ht s.

PH IL ADELP HIA. 
Ph iladelp hia was p ros p erou sfr om thefirst. New Yo rk  City didno t c atch
u p to it un til after the year 1810 .  It was  ea rly n oted , as it h asbeen
s inc e , forits cl eanli ne ss, f ine b u i ld ing s,  and the a t t ent ion i tgave  to
edu cation. It had a p r int ing press in168 6, a n d  t hre e  y e ars  l a ter a 
public high sc hool. In t he ye ar 1749, t h e p re sent Un iversit y ofP ennsylv ania wasfounded a sa sc h o ol,  becominga colleg e in 1755 ,  anda 
u niver sit y in 1 77 9.Manyof the nam es of  stree ts , such  as W al nut,
Che stnut, Pine, Mulberry,and ot hers,  we re giventoi t w hen the c itywas
laid o ut. 

[ Illus tra t ion:MORA V IA N E A STERSERV I CE, BETHL E HE M,P E NN SYLVANIA.]T h e s ettle men t  of th e pr ovince was confin e d for a long t imet o  th e
e a ster nsection. No po pul at i o n was mo re  varied. Th e Scotch  a n d Iri sh

 treaty_not sworn_to which was kept_inviolate by_both
parties.

Penn_himself laid_out_the city of_Philadelphia in 1683._A year later, it
had_a population of_7,000,_and in three years more its population
increased faster than that of New York in_half_a century._Delaware,_then
called_the "Three Lower Counties," was_given a separate government at
the_request of_the people in 1703. They were allowed their_own_deputy
governor, but Pennsylvania_and Delaware continued substantially under
one government until the Revolution.

The_good ruler met with many misfortunes._In 1692, the_province_was
taken_from him, because of_his friendship to James II., but_restored
soon afterward. In 1699, when he_made his second visit, he found the
people_had in a great measure grown_away from him, and were_unwilling
that he_should exercise his former supervision._While absent, a
dishonest_steward robbed_him of nearly_all his property in England; and,
failing_in health and_mind, he died in 1718. His_sons_became
proprietors, but the_people_grew_more and_more discontented with_the
payment_of rents._To_end the disputes and quarrels, the_State_abolished
the rents during the Revolution, paying the_proprietors the sum of
$650,000_for_the extinguishment of their_rights.


PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia was prosperous from the_first. New York City did not_catch
up to_it until_after the year 1810. It was early noted, as it has_been
since, for its cleanliness, fine buildings,_and the attention it_gave to
education._It_had a printing_press_in 1686,_and three years later a
public high school._In the_year 1749, the present University of
Pennsylvania_was founded as a_school,_becoming a college in 1755, and_a
university in 1779. Many of the_names of streets, such as_Walnut,
Chestnut,_Pine,_Mulberry, and others, were given_to it when the city was
laid_out.

[Illustration: MORAVIAN EASTER_SERVICE, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA.]

The settlement of the province_was_confined for a long time to_the
eastern_section. No population was more varied._The_Scotch_and Irish
