Mr. Clarke, I want to thank you. I was almost afraid you wouldn't get him here in time. URIAH Why, pshaw, Mr. McKeen, I give ye my word, didn't I? I had to git him here! ANNOUNCER And so Rodney, with his mud-spattered clothes, booted and spurred as he had ridden, went into the meeting of Congress and secured the adherence of Delaware to the Lee Resolution. When Congress was called to order and the vote taken, every Colony voted for independence, and, as New York did not vote at all, there was not a dissenting voice in the victory! End of Project Gutenberg's Caesar Rodney's Ride, by Henry Fisk Carlton