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++ niet “ ian Ds a Ve me tom Oey Mroven ne Cenvanres—Alcala de Henarcs, Spain (1647-1616) ; The atone was found in the yard of the church, near Madrid, where Cervantes, author of “Don Quixote” was christened. Goveunon Samuxt Cuanviatn—Quebec, Canada, CL607-1636 ) rhe stone came from the foot of a small tower built high on the hanks of the St. Lawrence and which is now the only remains of the house where Samuel Champlain lived while Governor of Que- bec, The Chateau Frontenac is now built over the same spat and the tower haa become a part of the foundation at the outer edge of the boardwalk around the front of the Chateau. Wititam Cuannine—Concord, Mass., (1780-1842 The atone was found in the back yard of the Sandborn-Chanmng home, for the famous Sandborn had also lived there. Ouiven E, Cuapman—Winter:Park, Fla., (1839-1937 The brick comes from the Chimney of the Chapman house on Interlachen Avenue. Chapman and Loring A. Chase discovered, conceived, planaed and promoted the City of Winter Park. Saumon P. Curase——-Cornish, N. H., (1808-1873) The stone came from the fireplace of the Chief Justice’s ome in Cornish. Francow Rene Cuateaupnianp—Paris, France, (1768-1848 ) The stone is from the courtyard of the French author's home, where he and Rostand lived. His son lives in the house now. Baia, Italy, (108 a.c.-43 3.c.) stone waa found among the ruins of Cicero's summer home ae gia, neat Naples. Ex Ci EDraz pr Vivan—Burgos, Spain, (1040-1009 ) EI] él, the greatest traditional hero of all Spain, was horn in Vivar del Cid near Burgos, the first capitol of Spain. ‘Vue stene was found near a beautiful little brook. lr is more than probable thar the great Spanish conqueror had at least seen the stone. CicE Cmcvua Vaticanve—Rome, Italy The stone was taken from the Circus Vaticanus which was begun by Caligula and completed by Nero, Asnanan Cranx—Elizabeth, N. J., (1726-1794) The stone representing one of the Signers of the Declaration was taken from the earth on the approximate site of the original Ci estate, which is no longer intact. ao ciety career Gronae Roaens Cuank—Fort Harrod, Ky., (1742-1518 ) Clark seuled in Harrodsburg in the spring of 1775 and it wan from here that he took his initial step in the conquest of the North- west which added a vast, cich territory to the United States. This stone, part of the old fort, was presen > Rullina College by the late Mrs. S. Thruston Ballard of Louisville. Henny Cray-—Ashland, Va., (1777-185:2 ) The stone is from the farm on which Henry Clay was born, Creopatra—Alexandria, Egypt, (@9 u.c.-30 a.c.) Accotding to a professor of archeology, tis piece of marbie was pact of the apoils brought in from Alexandria after Cleopatra had been defeated. This piece was picked up ot the side of an old temple in Rome. Gnoven Crrverann—Caldweil, N. J., ( {837-1908 ) The stone was obtained from Cleveland's birthplace, [: was one of the original doorsteps of the house and was broken off by the caretaker and presented to Rollins College. De Wirr Cruinton—Little Britain, N. ¥., (1760-1828 ) The stone was found near the base of the monument to the Clin- ton family, erected by the Sons of the American Revolution, Riciann Conpen—Midhurst, England, (1804-1865 ) The ston. cvay taken from the base of a memorial to Richard Cobden the English statesman, at Pendean, near Midhurst. Samvet ‘ayvton Coteripag—Devonshire, England, (1772-1834) ‘The stone is a fragment of the coping of the parish house where Coleridge was born and where he lived for many years, His father preached in this church, ; tf Apminat Coniany—Paris, France, (1510-1472) A magnificent statue of Coligny, erected on Sie very spot where he waw murdered by order of Catherine de Meilici, stands in the rear of on ancient church, formerly one of the rovol chapels, The janitor found this stone among other ruins, Without doubr it belonged to the exterior decorations of the church, Cinusroruen Cotumnus—Havana, Cuba, (1446-1006 ) The bones of Columbus were interred in a crypt in the cathedral of Havana for many years, and were taken back to Spain only when Spain relinquished Cuba. This was probably one of the stones upon which the casket rested, Cimustorner Corumpuse—Palos, Spain, (1446-1606 } It was from Palos that Columbus set out in 1492 on his memor