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An historical note is appended Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 21:32:50 +0000
115 p) is the title of a verse drama in four acts by Lily Long of St Paul. The experiences of Radisson and Groseilliers, the first white men who are known to have penetrated the region beyond Lake Superior, furnish the historical background for a love adventure between the hero and an Indian maiden, all told in excellent verse. An historical note is appended, and directions are given as to costuming and mounting for amateur production.

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Mr Warren Upham, archeologist Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 21:21:02 +0000
Edward Schuch, pastor of the Swedish Lutheran Bethle- hem Church of Minneapolis, is the author of an interesting book on Castles and Abbeys of England in Poetic and Romantic Lore (Minneapolis, Augsburg Publishing House, 1915. 320 p). Mr Warren Upham, archeologist of the Minnesota Historical Society, has an article entitled Geologic and Archaeologic Time in Bibliotheca Sacra for July.

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In commerce, immigra- tion Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 21:09:30 +0000
A number of separates have been issue A recent monograph on the Canadian annexation movement of 1849-50 declares in its opening paragraph that although a most important influence on the course of Canadian history has been exercised by the United States, yet the mutual rela- tions of the two countries have received but little attention from historians and political scientists. 2 In the rapid development of the Northwest during the latter half of the last century, the mutual relations and influences of Canada and the United States have been of vital significance. In commerce, immigra- tion, and railroad expansion particularly, the interrelations of the two countries have been of far-reaching importance.

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The making of the Northwest Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 20:54:46 +0000
But there are many other aspects political, economic, and social that have received but scant attention from historians. 3 To no small degree the study of these interrelations is bound up in the activity of the men who took the initiative in making known the vast resources of the Northwest and in vigorously forwarding their development. The making of the Northwest was a task that demanded men of action builders, drivers, executives.

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In the history of Minnesota Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 20:39:42 +0000
Yet of almost equal importance was the work of writers and investigators. In a biography of a pioneer editor, Mr Stephens writes : It is recorded of American news- paper editors that in the Westward Movement they were always in the vanguard, setting up their presses and issuing their sheets before the forests had been cleared or the sod turne 1 One can hardly overestimate the influence of the far-seeing pioneers who labored with the pen to advance the interests of the NorthweSt The career of James Wickes Taylor illustrates strikingly the importance of that phase of empire-building, although his activities were by no means limited to that phase. In the history of Minnesota and the American and Canadian Northwest, the labors of Taylor and men like Taylor were of considerable consequence.

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The life of this James Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 20:23:40 +0000
Taylor was one of those figures who, looking back on the history of the Northwest for half a century, with its amazing growth and development, might well have paraphrased the famous exclamation of Aeneas and said, All of this I have seen ; part of it I am 2 NEW YORK AND OHIO, 1819-56 James Wickes Taylor was born on the sixth of November, 1819, in Starkey, Yates County, New York. His father James Taylor was the son of an Englishman who had served in the army of Burgoyne, and Ruth Chappel, a native of Connecticut. The life of this James Taylor possesses great intereSt As a youth he went to the lumber districts of Canada, working with lumber enterprises, and teaching school.

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In 1816 he was admitted Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 20:07:48 +0000
He narrowly avoided the Canadian draft in the War of 1812, and returned to the United States. Taking up his residence in New York, he engaged in school-teaching and the study of law. In 1816 he was admitted to practice in the court of common pleas of Seneca County, New York.

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At one time he was Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 19:48:31 +0000
In 1823 he was admitted as an attorney of the supreme court of the state, and nine years later to the court of chancery and the United States courts. For several terms subsequent to 1829 he was district attorney of Yates County, and often held commissions as master and ex- aminer in chancery. At one time he was candidate for justice of the supreme court of New York, but failed of election.

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3 Two years after graduation Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 19:28:43 +0000
James Taylor married Miss Maria Wickes, January 19, I8I9, 1 and of their five children, James Wickes Taylor was the oldeSt 2 James Taylor determined to give his son a good education, and he was, accordingly, sent to Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, entering as a freshman from Penn Yan, New York, and graduating in 1838. He took a prominent part in college activities and was a member of the Alpha Delta Phi and Phi Beta Kappa fraternities. 3 Two years after graduation, upon the death of a prominent classmate, Taylor was chosen to deliver a funeral oration.

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2 He soon attracted attention Post Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 19:09:55 +0000
This address, given before the Hamilton Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society, was later printed at the request of the chapter. 4 It is of considerable power, and reveals those decided gifts as a writer and speaker which Taylor possessed even then, though he was but twenty- one years ol After leaving college, Taylor became interested in journal- ism, and, on his arrival in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1842, he com- bined the study of law (in which he was associated with Salmon p Chase, 1 afterwards secretary of the treasury under Lincoln) with the practice of journalism. 2 He soon attracted attention by his terse, vigorous articles on current topics, and by his eloquence and fluency as a speaker.

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