Toll with sad and mourning cast at our burials and solemn fast."

a In 1S23 it was ordered by the vestrv of the church Dieu St. Esprit, that this bell, then in the care of St. Stephen's church, New York, be presented for the use of the French church at New Rochelle.

b Hist. Mjr. vol. iv. second series, No. iii, p. 137. Burke's Extinct and Dormant Baronetcy. Col Hist. N. Y., London Doc., vol. iv. p. 631.

HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER.

The communion plate consists of a large silver chalice and paten, the gift of " good Queen Anne," oldest daughter of James, Duke of York and Albany, afterwards King James Second ; also two smaller chalices, presented by a member of the Davenport family of, Davenport Neck. The old Communion-table, presented to the old stone church by Aman Guion in 1710, is still preserved in the vestry-room. The organ, which cost $5,000, was constructed by Erben, of New York ; has two banks of keys, and three octaves of foot-pedals ; the whole is gorgeously finished with blue pipes, decorated with scarlet and gold.

TOMB-STONES.

In the rear of the church is situated the old burying-ground, where lie, awaiting the resurrection of the just, many of the persecuted and exiled Huguenots. The inscriptions on the earliest tombstones are wholly illegible. Among others that have been preserved, however, are the following : --

Voici le corps de ISAAC COUTANT, Age 50 acs.

1741 M. D. A. G. 49.