Broadhead's Address before the New Or


Historical Society.
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Broadhead's Address before the New io'-


Historical Society.


At six O'Clock the mcmbeTs Of tbs socis'y az
avery large and respectable audience (the p'a,..
pal portion being ladies' had assembled 10 W
Church of the Messiah, opposite the hew'iol. o.,
Hotel, to hear the olati1n by J. h'an.
BaoADHEAD, Esq. A solemn and iinplsss~
prayer was delivered by the Rev. Doctor DsS,. =
of the Dutch Reformed Church, in which ~ =. y
songht The blessing Of Divine Pfovidenes Oh :, ).
labors and exe.tions of the Society, in reec'r, ,
from oblivion and securing to postedtV the hiin'
Of our country. d.


Ate, the prayer the Orator aPproacns' = =
pulpit, holdiag in his hands several pss.. -
manuscript, from which he ,ead III rather hs,I
voice. He appeared laboriug under ssvelss,. s,-
and ha voice WAS nearly inaudi6le where We - ~
II is not our purpose to give at any leng'n sh
of this ADDRESS, as il will doubtless be placeu ~
the public in a more readable form than tni0's


hastily written columns OF a newspaper. "a. i


The burden of the address was bnsi o'.. -. r.
.he labor of ;he Stat. Historical! Agent ID .,., -
srarches through the archives oil England s,or,
and the Netherlands for every document anu ls ss
relating 10 the discovery and early history : ).
country. He gave ,ae resu!r ia chronoios .,,sj
der, rather than in Destly arranged and
narrative Of facts. He acknowledged ID , de
terms the courtesy which had been extenofV
Agen, by The several Courts OF Europe IN a.
him access TO the archives, and is'niany
of transoribing such docunsa,s as were c0-'''