Crossword-Solution: AARAU 5 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

The whole of Switzerland, Schwyz, Upper Valais, and Unterwalden alone excepted, submitted, and, on the 12th of April, the federal diet at Aarau established, in the stead of the ancient federative and oligarchical government, a single and indivisible Helvetian republic, in a strictly democratic form, with five directors, on the French model.

The peasantry of the free cantons also marched against Aarau, but were defeated by Schauenburg at Häcklingen; two hundred of their number fell, among others a priest bearing the colors.

Calvin welcomed some of them at Geneva; the "lords of Berne" suffered a group to settle at Aarau; a hundred gathered round the Duchess of Suffolk at Wesel.

Let me hear from you at your leisure, and be sure you have no warmer friend than I am and wish to be." RACHEL By DUTTON COOK (1821-1858) [Illustration: Rachel.] It is told that Rachel Felix was born on March 24, 1821, at Munf, near the town of Aarau, in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland; the burgomaster of the district simply noting in his books that upon the day stated, at the little village inn, the wife of a poor pedler had given birth to a female child.

According to old usage, when the militia had marched out, the Council of Zurich gave over to the commons-at-war (_kriegsgemeine_) the instruction of the negotiators at the Diet in Aarau.