Show OUli OP Ot Ill It Ir lIt to tn an tin article which ap tip appeared peered coma mItt time ago aeo In the Deseret News Newa respecting Fla Flat Flag Day Cay Mr dr Ir Hardy of or Auckland New Mew Zee Zeeland ea ealand land rl 1 to 10 Benjamin durd dard some particulars of ot what he hI regards regard ard aa ci the origin orlI of ot the and u it tho the national ard rd lie 11 states that In Cambridge Eng England land IlInd that well 11 known town there i is a p title Idle old church retied called IId Ht St t Maryn the Lena lee In which la is a plain mural tablet erected to the memory 01 ot of ho was an all nn nit of It Washington Over Owr It ho tie III says la is II a device with t two twi Wt blue stripes with several fr uteri itar Ia them th the whole surmounted by an tIle eigle ii He think that this Is III If striking to make Inke It II appear rob able thet ht the American flag fIat was waa ash l ned from the tin family emit cOat of stifle ann Mr Hardy adds There are re still tons to he be found In lii when n I was waa wasa 1 a hey boy one O used to drive a carriers cart between Liver port and end Ely Ily I am urn Informed that 00 leore Washington In all 1111 probability a son nr or grandson of nf the former drives a carriers cart between Ih the two tn place situated four far mil miles apart I am ant a II active of nf EI Ely and my IY grand grandmother r mother Ann Inn anham wit was a native of ot and nd married I to my grand grandfather grandfather father ther hardy August U 24 lilt Mr Mv hardy Maidy that the th connection con cn 00 hI between eore Washington th rather of ot his hili Country an and e th the h i r It In cHI 11 l he be c through the American hIstorical So 50 Society del nt at and th the genalo genealogical records record nt ot gl Kly lly At any ny rate he think that what he has haa hUMId said about the Godfrey Washington tablet can h be 14 verified beyond dIspute The rho letter la Is und anti may loot lead to some ome further Information on this The rhe 8 gentleman n senda with sIth his hll totter letter letteria LO ia some of ot a n now Journal culled called the Maori Muon Record which h he commends to Zions Maori Society and the who Jm have I labored In InN N New w oalAnd Further particulars con eon corning the Muon can be ha oh ob obtained tamed by to io Mr Ir at the Bureau of ot In lit this city |