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Show 0". stanUy kUled. red u tho ' In Tho Flag of Our Country, tho Tho United States flag, us ft adopted by congress, wuk raised Uio houso of representatives ut V lngton, on April 18, 1818. On I I n 4 of tlio same year congress Inn her acted a law which fires tho foi tho flag for all time. "That froi , after tho fourth day of July tin of the United Stutca bo 1ft ho ae tal stripes, alternately rud and v itheri tlmt 11,0 u,llu ,mT0 20 ltd in whlto In a blue (laid. . . . eatly on 1,10 nura,M,ol ' ovory new ng. Into tho Union ono star ho ndt con- tho union of the ling; and that jlcy,S addition shall tako offect oi ssi-ts Fourth of July noxt succcodlnt rB ndmlssion." The nct'wu npi : ' by President MonrBBr' . '"jlL |