Show i the temple of the revolution not every one will understand what is meant by the locating of the site of the temple of the revolution at newburg on the hudson when the american army was cantoned near in 1783 there was deep discontent among both officers and men because they could pay on march a circular was secretly distributed in order to bring about a somewhat seditious meeting at what was called a temple a little log building newly erected there general gates was thought to be at the bottom of the movement by which it was intended that the army should arouse the fears of congress and the peo pie and thus get better treatment the meeting was fully attended and washington made an address so patriotic and firm in behalf of patience and loyalty that the result was a series of resolutions promising all that washington had counseled new york sun |