...Mr. King watt sent to it by the legislature of Massachusetts. In 1788 he removed to New York citv, and in the following year he was elected a member of the New York legislature. In '796 he was appointed by president Washington, minister plenipotentiary to...

...arriving in Manchester, he published (in 1793) his first book, the Meteorological Essays and Observations, and in the following year he was elected a member of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society ; his proposers being Thomas Henry, Dr. Percival, and...

...buildings. He was firft an exhibitor at the Royal Academy in 1804, and at the Water-Colour Society in 1822. In the following year he was elected a member of the Society, continuing to exhibit two or three drawings yearly till his death, which took place in 1854, at the...

...the Free Society in 1765 ; and at the Spring Gardens Exhibition, in 1768, a ' View of the Danube.' In the following year he was elected a member of the Society, and- in 1775 he sent from Rome to the same exhibition a view of Naples. In 1776 he was at Florence,...

...denied, whatever be thought of its scientific merits. In 1876 the University of Edinburgh made him an honorary LL.D., and in the following year he was elected...some very charming music in his concerted pieces, and he has enriched English musical literature with at least one ballad, which is not likely to be forgotten....

...denied, whatever be thought of its scientific merits. In 1876 the University of Edinburgh made him an honorary LL.D., and in the following year he was elected...ancient musical academy in Italy. As a composer, Dr. Hnllah was a graceful rather than a powerful writer. There is some very charming music in his concerted...

...Mr. Dearth that appeared in the Academy of Design in New York was exhibited in the spring of 1888. In the following year he was elected a member of the Society of American Artists, and in 1892 he was on the jury at their exhibition, while in 1893 he was on both...

...Mr. Dearth that appeared in the Academy of Design in New York was exhibited in the spring of 1888. In the following year he was elected a member of the Society of American Artists, and in 1892 he was on the jury at their exhibition, while in 1893 he was on both...

...to the famous XYZ letters. Upon his return to New York he was tendered a public banquet by Congress and in the following year he was elected a member of the House of representatives. President Adams appointed him Secretary of State in 1800 and Chief Justice...

...served one term as city attorney ; in 1846 he came to Wisconsin and settled at Horicon, Dodge County, and in the following year he was elected a member of the second constitutional convention. In this convention he was active and influential, strongly advocating...