A Cpa,os,ry OF THE oLpGN TlMn.--
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A CuRtnsIrY OF THE OLDEN IIaG,--
We have been afforded an opportunity Of
examining lIo OF the Journal ol the House
of Representatives Of Pennsy ylyana, for
l7i1 and 'iS--or century ago. II is
now in possession of one ofour most respec.
table citizens and was discovered while
hunting up old papers. Among the names
oil members, we observe Joseph Trotter,
grandfather, II we mistake mol, of the Pres
idenl Of the Bank oil Pennsylsania--lsaac
Norris Gephas Ghids--Osweld Peele--
and Thomas Leceh. Under dale Of Nosem.
her 25th, i7i7, u petition was presented
from number of the citizens ol Philadrl
phia, setting forth the danger they apple.
hended the said city to be in, as well as the
trade olthe whole Province, from the degre.
daliuns Of the enemy, aud praying that the
House would take measures for the pfoiec.
lion OF haih. An order IIom the speaker
MIR, John knsey, IS also published, which
appoints Benjamin franklin a. printer ol
certain proceedings. Under date oi oelo
Der l0th, the sum ol ten pounds was voted
10 MIR. Newhouse, paper maker, beeau'e
be refused 10 make a certain quantity oi pa'
per for eoualerleiting purposes. \ cum
milloe. under date oi November 25ih, te
ported ths, the Province had mp In that
lime, yoled E6.al3 "to the Kings use
since the expedition was set On lnol against
Canada Judging from the details, Mr.
Joseph froucr and Isaac Norris were
aiming the most active Of the memhefs.--
Under dale Of November, III Coco was
voted as present 10 the Indians OF the Sin
Nations. lhe Journal throughout was
printed by f,aukIia. and although II Is now
hundred years Old, the type is clear aud
distinct, aud the pafef Is ia excellent PIE
sefyalion.