la M MI 11.A.13.:LES F. READ c H. _ .'lt ' couhr hardly. lie on ;:such such a nighties this,' said Hodson.` ' . .By,somaincortruitY I thought; it Was Midatyrnmer.' ' 4 . Dst they not say iiretun'S go by contro -1 rie . : . • 3' }red th esi e Fohay v ; Ould be taking us iia,' . rsid AI th ei l i ioit pro ‘.°4 lts be fi r le k o r nditrl d all a tcirc her.umlislitaienh i . I..ces:' ' "' . , .' . , -. ' '-'• it ' ' The 'Pr feSsor. said he refused him' trith the air: t if: a - h lg.- =yrhen he; requested •the - ex -1 anifeatitita' : ' id George.- I: ' The v er y . =easOn.the thing 'lmola tbe r, done any wa),' tz aid FoshaY. •- 4 \Vhat du; you say, George--s-cati ; it le done . V ' r 1 ' To night V asked ,'Alleti, with a shruff. of ', 'hi. shoulders at :the tftoipe4 without. shrug . . „----!- - No, it is too bite to start .1145, 1 said FO ,.:4leiv. ' but it -can he don i. t o .n m erow night : ;- We will say nothing its; the Doctor 81)4 =Ut it till .we show bun the ! rerOrt. What do[ you iity, leorge V . „i i ~..- " 1 ; I At this, - tin maent . t h e uOlar communicating l with the Professor's houSe opened, and the. 3 1 Doe - tor's voice called, in its : usual mild 'tone, ' Geiirge r• - :21 . 1 ' , Hudson was.opt bath the Doctor ahout ti i quarter of an hour. VHe was a sort of !eonfi- dential student in__the office. Jle ha been '.,there frotn - his boyhobd,•and was acquainted with all the, waye„of..ltis preceptor,' and was intrusted with all 'his *islies. When i he re- - 1 C turett there' was .a smile on his face, and be.' said : . "'N . ' 1 • ' Dreams do sometimes come true, itiovs.' "'' What .iS it., George?' exclaimed bOth - the others in 'a breath. '. I - • i I - ' Just what yt'iu *ere proposing tifore. ) 1 wtnt out, said George. ' And he wants - it done V inquired. Allen. - Certainly ; that is what he called- out for. He had - gone to bed btii, - 7=conld ii , sleep. The curious easeof the 3 1 / 4 iiing girl, he said, waS running hi hiS mind, irtid 'after -ex.' bansting his speculations upon it, and bear- - ing Our voices below, he tame .down,lo , pro pose•the very thing you were islking aliout.' ••` One , ,of the. remarkable - Coincidences.in great minds , Pahl. Put that downi to my credit, and if any 'body :asks yon in future. I days if yon think there is any sinfilarity in Doctor yt:— and. Do , e .: tor Foshay, iteuet.,, .thiliidib3.jocularly, ashC p atted :f 1 Allen On the back. wug,tl ./.. - Pt‘haw,...John, none of your nonset \ ise,! said Allen. ' het us-make tint arrangein•ents 1 to.,night., , and b'e (a in time to-niorron-. ' - ' 1 • ;The case which had .excited so much inter. est in the little world .of Doett a= W-- , —esi office, was this., ' Maud, 11fatisfield,• the only i child -of Henry Alansfield, a gentleniew of large wealth, aiid living iii great -tyle aboui. - twenty notes from the city, 'in Westchester; Country,-Had been ill tor, many months before shevalue with her father to consult ctor'i .W--- 7 -. - She was a !-Young lady of rare . beauty and intelligence, , , and having lost her toother.A.an early age.,,i;the necessity of act ing the: part of lady of the mansion to her = father's friendS, had devel oped all! the•Atiali-• •tie,..4 of•the niature wontan - at the age of sew, as ienteen, the 'period .at ,whieht her illnes com menced. 'At first therelwaslittle to be ob . I served,. but, that - she Was more sedate' and to ,i thoughtful. Gradually :'she began 'to avoid. a 1 company and seek solitiide; and itl *as with IA I difficulty her father could persaade her to St' - i . l4'). ! his friends when they •called. She,was ()heal 0f..1 found in tears, for which she wale not, t l it'r =od r would 'nor give an N .- reasori Th e hue of health - • in , beganti, fade from her -cheek—her eye loft tale I its lus tre. = Medical advice was sought, bilf :n symponnsofdisease weremanitest, and 11,Vr' an lif t i ' tlier Was adVised to travel with her. : Sir.r . t.: I ..ist 1 I •' after their'return front a journey -of: seV iil. i ) . • N at i,-, ral weeks, fiymptoms began to appear to II ; i .aliy 1 :...rvatits iii , the tote4,,,wl7tch led them to hi 't,,l =,.., • .e. al- 1 amon g theinsetvcs stelittions that 101 was nest I, in th e i acs it ...houid be with her. • Soon th e se sa'S 7 ,mi.iar. pieions found their way into theneighbo 'whoop - , of hit,. imil at h•rigth reached the ears iif i her, fa't . l.-. F., ;filth he' • Bitt he did not, and would not for4a,totnent o I r t: Y i.. . l i n' '... ::' : .:l : . '' ' . , t ' ' : ttil t hat)frnr: r id e 'ir:: : i i ctlll i h a;; lt f ilg e fi s t:li t .l . t.l.l:viue D i'riine, : : • ( t ri: ti eh r 7 s -1 - mad a '7: :• u' r ibb e t t P' it t:ll i fr i el e t:C •d ine.sgl l: )ld- i ci f a1 11:1: , Iltffromt t r h tle eb a: u d se lr i) ; t in h d er ig s nan - the neigliborhtsid. _. Some, with course uittl hree)of unhesitating readiness, declared the cau:el of 7'l withheld exP th " e c i s r: rag wrth- n; and could urning iii uat.l,:tifiheet rumo r rapidly . months passed—montha ;of agony to" Mr:. 1 11• ' ing it: p I =Mansfield;:t - htitigh Maud s4ented.tinaffectest .the'fijot- I She' had .been told all that was said,of her: : : ied cold I but it m.ght sometime be told her by • those • 4 i t who lose to torture even the innocent:with it goingito 1 such cruel aceusations, and, she beard it with- . he pelting 't out a, tear, while she pre only 'a Calm denial in such a ' of i'ts truth. It' was Wonderful with what sliudder,jl indifference and apathy; she.sat down to her ._ . • ,ok out eel fate.,. •- ' . , I St length Mr. • Mansfield brought berth . ~ . - • ;:i. ' And yet yOu :would go in an. oment on i town and placed her under the care of Doe j one of our talidnight• excursions, J hn; it the I tor NIT---7—. After a fullitivestigation ofher 1 ' ProfeAor. only - said , the Word,'id Pant 1 cae, he declared his unhesitating conviction ' 1 ..Allen, , atall;raw-boned man, but 'hose-lace that there , wasmo foundation for the rumors i 'Was full'ofinOligence and eneigy ' ; 1 -.againit her honor, while, at the same time, he T' • i .n .‘ Gad, and Who would nit I,„` `d FuStiay. lccould not . determine the nature of the disease.- ..! `The satisfactinn. which it gives t 4. old •Doc=. l ...ouldhe cure her? That was a question he ,-- ” tor would put!the.mettle.mtO the.] dullest - Ofi could not.tinswer,. He'pitild try. And with -:: us. • Do you remember , Our expedition into 1 all the .acuteness of his great Mind, and with. Jersey last winter, and- on, just abi.nit such' a.ll oli the resoureeS of his wonderful skill, he tip: night as this, and what a;-time we d'gettitiglpliod _himself to the task, Fora time the the body up ihto the city?' - ' .• :- I diSease.seemed twbe checked.. Indeed, her - ri ' I was not with you then,' said ilen, 3 but 1 father persuaded him Self that she was better, : I Tememberhow:you_thought'ill. ;lady plik - and:was elated with hopes of her restoration sengers on the-ferry-botit 'Were.w -hung you, to health. : _But these hopes were doomed. to as if they suspected, - your . busin .' '..- - disaPpAnttnent, and in -a few, weeks age ti.s.ik \ -"Thought ! I , exclaimed FoShay 'no think , t o her lied,; from ih'hih she never rose. ing about it, - jet me tell you; ~Pal , Allen.— ••, Of edu .- the whole, history of the case e It was next thing ter certain; ~Ii dion and I and its p , greys wasJoiown in the office. 'silt Ilse - are too old hands at the - bizsineta to be fright- was a mater of careful study and discussion ; N ti cued at any slight suspicions. ' by, the tel.:: and when the Doctor announced to his ; class ' lows watcheci,us as if they thO t' we might -that.dieresias no farther hope, they. began at have some of their ()Wu - i t a‘iiiiiies hoied up in once to look forward; to:a pOst-toortinn e*A lll- • „ . the old trunk 1w : dissection: B t - ,-George is ination to .res.fve the mystery ofthe di :was... a perfect •trunip at Such times, tad he man- t But Winin all was toyer,. and it was, proposed -... aged the thing Most capitally... I,B4,George ,• to the father; he prou d ly ad resolutely. re-* . BudionAliat are you - dreanniiii aboutl i • ' • fused, stud she was removed to ,his residence . . . The person thus, addressed? raised himself in the' 'Chun : oy, , to be. buried by the side of 1 up from the.',sofa, where he had I..eett sleeping'; her ttnitheE.. It was 'a disappointment tO•thel for more than an hour and rub sil l ; his eyes; 1 axtur :in which the whole elasspartieipited, made no reply till the,question as repeated . 'and led to he determination I . have mention- again. - ;. • - .. 'I ' 's- ,' ; - 'ext . to ithOme the body- '. - - . l' . ' Dreamihg:do you say—was . I dream ing 3 ' -It was arranged that-Paul Allen should go . Ile i said. & iNV ell I believe I w I thengbt out in' the inorning." , 4iud surrey the country.' * - we had , kot* out into the count on a pleas - andAseertain the spot.*here. she was buried, ant moonlight evening"-VOU, a I; and Paul and' Hudson and - IPOilusy should follow in the —and - had taken up the7bodi that yoting, evening with all things mummery' to inoom. I. • . . lady that Idied . the - . - day.before yesterday, . • plhsh their ( purpose. l .' -- . ' • that the old Doctor was so atirous to exam - ' :When he arrived at the place the follow. ine.'. - \- . ' . - lug day, Allen- found the , funeral just enter ,. - •• 'I woul d sacrifice a . cock to. IF...semi/Iplus,', I ing the Anrei-jard, , and, mingling . .with the ,• • said F aulk . Allen, 'if_ that..4+ana of yours = crowd, saw thunof fi n lowered into the.grave, . would ootrieln pass.' -• I'4 ''i: • - ' 'ld ..the-earth heaped-up; as they supposed, '',, And, 1 'soother; will Fotihair.;- ',- "--" ''. i forever ~.litithh*, ,o f pourie,- .re0.4414.fdr. A.t e. ST RATAILO I= The:rain is sobbing tit' the wold ;*- The . house is dark, The hearth4A Loki; And stretching Brea i and ashy grey, Beyond the cedars, lies the bay. . . . •rleightor at the .Window‘-stands, His youngest baby lir his haftrls; The ether seeks his !tender kiss. 444 - 41 one meet woman" crowns his blis.s. ' I upon the rains wild; I hiivi no wife, I i.re no'cbild; There is• no five titxin the hearth, ' Aid none to)ove title on the:earth Prayer For.l7# AU i I A SONG 'rcnc. 1H 1411:L1ON , . Gqd of the, mountaih, , God• of the storm, God or the dowers, ?GNI of the worm t • Hear us and bless us,. . • Forgive an redress us! • • Ilreatti'e, on our spirits t y love and. thy-healing, TeaciJits content with thy fatherly dealing— ~ Teach.us tolove thee ; • ._ • TO love one another, brother hie brOther; And make Is all free..., ;Free from the shackles - of ancient tradition, Free from the coistire of mad fur his neighbo9; Help: as each one to fit fill his true mission, . • And show us 'tis God-like to labor. . - • „••• God of the darknegs, God of the sun, God of the beautifdl, God of each one! • Clothe us tOI feed lig, Illumine and lead us F ow us that avarice holds us in thrall:4— _ .at the land is all thOei.and thou giVest total • • Scatter our.blindriesr ; Help us to do, right all the 'day and, night—i To love mercv and kindness; IlelP' s ys to conquer mistakes of-he past; - Show us our future to cheer us and arm.us, The upper, the better, lthe mansions thcht bast God of the gri ? wel that the .grive canlo haim u! Iva c inks sl{eielies. From //ar*ria itagazine. - PAUL , Andliow He Fotthd Ker. . . ,_ • •- Vtivs..:-• -The leading incidents in .the folldwil 0 sketch will he familiar to those few who were 'acqu " ed wittithem at the time of their occurrence, alt . !? the names ere • changedrthat they may 114 be r'. 6 nizeoy others. llostiof them are still alive. . oor Fosiniy died -three yearsago of ship fever, a .actint to his philanthropy andldO n eto to his professiin.— Doctor W—is still enjOyine a world-ride rnPuta tion.; George is settled in aliicrative practice in the 1 country. Paul Allen, a noble and enterprising mart', .ivithlds lovely and bc4utiful wife, hand; ate 11l ng at `theiti'country tSeat l. myi near neighbors;' - and t.lking Ant a ti with linen . tr ~evenipgs since, they eTtoriel from me--not uawillingly*the promise to *Tiff - this sketCh.) . . Mitring the witittk of 18.-,,the clais-qf Roc • ter ,Nl, - -Was larger than it. had everbee t befOre. His reputation a 4 a suygeon, a: well' ;. as a general .practitioner; attracted to is of fices aVowd of yotnig men who were a xious to Put themselves ':under • his .tuition; • well fort,' the' name of having studied • with hi , for file actual. advantages of . the posit int..— ma vain as the Doctor was of his well-. escri edirepittation, he did riot allow this va ity hnittee him to whin un cr his instru lot ..sittle stpdent- wliii,,atte proper Arial, e i no. believe wOuiti in his . i :after-iifttdo er (lit hiM as a teachtir: It. became ama ter course:, therefl.re., that, his .young met , sic . hit . , , h as students; He :was indefatig ble . hilt , efforts to instiuct:them, and. they nth . - turn were Yambitiinisto improve. • • • !But the titlvantagt:'rz to, he found in •uela (Alive as Doctor \V 's. , did not .con, alone in his private instructions: Tht mu . tdde of- eases of disease Whieh - wer • d , 14Ought there ft - ut adviee,l and whidt wer Way s-caretttilv eiamined.and exf , aitte...l • presence_ of his glass, made tht;nt li• ,Wyth the4 . actieti as weli as the their Profession' I,l.ttSt of the tipe'raol.lllS 1. Performed Iv'ere 'doneiti tife-presence • Of his students. and with their assista , -every opportunity was aff...,i-ded i. t learn all that cupid be iearta.;d:iof evt 1 .It wag near APidilight- one evetuti , Winter of ma writing, that the students Weri. sitting in the.offic 6f the grate,. iii• which was mill . . . glowing fire... The wind was howl orst,‘-and driVing the snow, .which wa falling, against { hey windows, and pi an the area, and every thing,, even tc Steps of the t„tpc.-asional passer-by, se • ' Mad dreary in•the extreme. . • • * I- Confjund it!!' said-John Foshay ;the window and looking ant upon if. .istorm, • 1 do not feel like going out . lnight as this. Ugh ! it., makes t one ,leven'in this warm rottni, only to lot • c - ,•.•, : „. . . • -•• too. , • • it i. PH • - e•• • - • • • : i-• . • • - . t• t • • i. - . : ' 0' • . - . .• - . ; '; . j'H 1 • • • i • • . . . „.,_. ,• . ; _ _ _Aar - • 0 1 ' .; - ' .1 ' , . • . • • ; 4' • -• • •• . .• : 66 • • PPEEDOIN Amp ROOINT an - AnA,.tir aVERV ,QKD *FfieT2o atfr, • • _.! illal f RAZIEU, EDITORS. :.. : 11ONTROSE,:l . HURSIV, MY 240,8,0:: . him 'but to wear. - away the day com, panionii should. arrive. In the mean time he listened to the story of the shame of the rich man's _daughter, and strolled up to see the lordly, mansion on the hill where he lived. Night mine and brought Ilud.nin, and .Fo.. shay. 1 They were old %fit& at the WOrk, and 'had nO..idle testa tOhar;ssthem„so theystaid till a late hour at the littleimblic•house in the villager and then calling fOt.theirlanrses and inquiring of the, landlord the distanee to the -next village in , the . opposite iiiirtion from which they had come, they droVe oii.. . One hour firm-that time they were raising:the dead bodyl of the girl from litS new-made grave, and the moon, just risen, was shining cold end-clear On ,her hueless thee.- Handle her gently. ftsould . never- bear to -lift out .a young and beautiful giri 'as roughly as I eau l a stalwart • . Well—gently as you please, Allen,l said FOshay, `. and freu nitty sentimentalize.over it while we fill ip the dirt.' • But they were all impressed with the calm and beautiful face of• the corpse, and laid it down by the ride of the graxe as gently and' carefully ifth cy . were ei6ps,ring her for her burial.• . . ' Leati.not thirik of putting her in that'saeli said v Allev . i; whoa they were 'ready to `go.— ' Sentiment, or no Sentiment, I do not like :it. .Let me See—it it.r, half past tware now,. and good 'sleighing. By four o'clock. we shall be at, the ,office, and all snug. Now put 'her on the seat in my sleighwrap . her up in the blank.ts from lead to foot—and I'll. follow il k . , . you.' • T thers laughed at.the conceit, bne read ily consented. ', - , , • A' Mary ride to you,' said Hu&on. :* I hope : s'he *ill keep you warm, • Pauli_ mid ihey drqve off. - ' ':. k , There. were, strange thoughts crowding up in the TOlad of Paul Allen before,hi; had driv en a Mile with his novel =companion. They. were no superstitious fear4—no feeling' f hor ror at th'e cliise proximity of the dead.. He was too Much accustomed to such things, al though he had never . beeen lust the same position with them before. But the, calm s beauty of the face, he had Seen it in the dint light of :the moon, haunted him, and be seemed to feel . the look that crept out from the halt-open lids as he had- qevotitrlt the ,gaze of woman before: - .And he began to build fairy castles - in , which she was the lady of 'his love, and to dream dreams of quiet • ome affections and endearments, not with just. such an. one as her, but.with her very self. And thus. he *paid.- wake from his ' dream and smile at his own Wild fanOes, on ly to%fall away in an instant into the same foundationless 'vision again. ,lie, was, on or ditiary. ocasions,tro Ith•zinative man. •On the contrary he was noted in 'the - office for his matter-01-facttabits. He wassurprised now, hims,el'at the v:agaries he wits tineontrollu bly indulging in, yet still theY . ran on in spite 'of himself. He did 'not drise as rapidly as his companions, SW - that when he crossed Har lem raver t.e was surprised from his reveries by seeing the firsefaint streaks of day begin ning to shout up' in the east. . The next in stant he was dashing furiously down tht, road to the city, all his dreams giving-away to the urgent necessity of securing „his contraband loud in the Doctor's l ow : v . In a T e w„„ino. inews_he Was driVing rapidly' down Broad way, befOre the moonlight had fade'd away ;tunic now fa-A-increasing 'light of morn ing be drew up• his panting horse at the office sTd all his prop erty immediately after :her, full recovery, an d . removed to more distan t parts, aware that the restoration of his daug hter's health would only add new causes for - Scandal among all, who knew them. - They tbight t say the death, and burial of Maud. was all fictitious, and add new malice that cruel scorn. . • yrumthat day Paul Allen was changed. Diligent and faithful as ever in his studies and duties, and . assiduous as ever in prepar ing himself for .the pursuit of his profession, Ihe yet lived a dreamy, absent life.; Every night till a late hour he Would sit; silent 'and ' thoughtful,' with Hudsop and . Foshay in the office, taking no part in their cheerful or -Joe 'tiler conversation,:and rarely aroused to say 'a word unless they sPoke of-Maud Mansfield and their. singular night's excursion. Then ,he Would tell of the - I ca6n, Sweet look that stole out frOin her eyes in the dim moonlight into his very soul; and Witched him- with , its glamoUr. : HiS coMpanions respected his. mood, and never spoke lightly of it, or men tioned the subject uplessl they wished to rouse him to converse, and! thea. it was . always:-the same alniost unvaried dream of those witch ing eyes. j - The memory of Maud had become en idol in the innermost shrine of his 'heart, - that he -seemed to be worshipiug day and night. ; . ..--. I 1 , ,• • 1 J - The next sprifig• he took his - degree. In j his. eiamination he stood- 7 if I ,znay use the IlexpresSion—head.and shoulders above all the" class. , He waa-a man cif noble intellect and. profohnd study -and thought; so that it - was' .often matter of controversy. with Hudsontind Foshay, whether the memory of Maud Mans field had nos produced a general rather than a particular effect upon 'his mind, and wheth- . ex, when they imaginedtim thinking- of -her, he was not in Teality'atudying out some! cif the prohleins:of medieine. The , only thing "worthy ; of remark at his graduation \ was the subject ;of his thesis-4." DEA . TM " . Whenit, was announced, all anticipated, a - fanciful or metaphysical essaY; . Bin 'they were disap pointed, .It mas a ,prefOund and masterly in quiry into its causes-Hfhe changes in the sys., tern which produce it, and the changes it pro: duces-and the probable and certain signs if its having actuallvitaken place. ' - - , I - . . The' last 'evening the three companions spent ;together in Doctor W—'s office was occupied by HudSon and Foshay in Pisces-. sing their • plans for the future. - -Allen, vas -usual, took no part in the conversation.---, Midnight dreiv on' and passed. It was n.ar three o'clock. before they rose to depart, 1 _I • ' 'Well, Paul; said .Foshay, ' tell. us, beffire you gii,', where we shall next hear of Doctor Paul Allen l' :• I ' t '=_ ~ - f': : . i ' I shall fi ll my place somewhere:. be Ire -plied,:` as indifferently well as here.' It mat . ters little Where." ~ - But tell us; it least,' sa id Hudson, toping , hii - t hand and pressing j it in a warm and frinnd ly. grasp, 1 will you never cease dreauting of those eyes, Paul l' . J . - i ~ `.Men are- nut always what. th ey s ee m, . George,' he answered, extending his other I hand. tO. FOshay.;" "The lone will come when we wilt know eaeh - other better - than wt(: do even now. The events • of, that night 2 were notorithout their design, and are workinA it out in 'my history: --. 1 shall] never forget g her -'-and, more thin that, rim firmly persoad .ed. I shall see her again.. Ifit had not been for that belief,' Yourfriend; Paul Allen,4uld 'have been before thin in a Madhouse. 1 ! , The scene cluing* ~ Old things havepas .tied'aw'ay. Seven yeare have gone by ..anti' left their mark ;upon I'M . th/s persons iit our story, , All these yea has Paul Allen 'been waiting for business in 4 !sip city itt the West. He might as well ha'ye been .still in Doetor•W's Office in - New York.l He made no effort WI introduce' himself t the, people,. Me:formed: no acqu tam* and . . .. no one sought him;- 'His- r .. 414 WI- . turn disposition ripened a n y . pprotich4rOtn - . c 4 ' • ! - 1 ._., i . . ;,• • i! ' ' - 1 I strangers, and with, the exckptioil of an ocett-i sional case to a poor , family, orlan accidental sump - loos-to one of ; a . hetter class, in ) whielt he made no effort to I stall hitiself, he WO living _en the same d my Heim which) we left him years age. The only - change was in his personal appea ce. Instead of care if,,s indifference is d e ss, he t wits almost ti li model of style in eveey thing lbe wore, 'Mit this alone made hi t} ' an entirely 'different Man. His office *al near - the 'outskirts et ~ the city, which were was; hinlding up ;With large and elegant itonSes,.but,ilus made - ao differencein his, succ ess. I H 1 ' 1 He was standing in his of4e-door one af ternoon, just dismissing a poor patient u - foin where' he had performed sotnei trifling opera tion. ".fuSt at this •Moment a traveling-Car= riage, drawn by a pair of power:ul horses, came dashing furiously down the street.- The driver. had been thrown, off some ;dis tance back, and the animals, Mad with fright, and with the rein's 'tangling about their heels, were running wildly,land kicking fearfully! at . every' leap. The; initiates of ! the carriage+-a gentleman of niature age and a very beautiful lady, evidently his junior bli, Very many years '--keemed palsied with terror. L . !-i •' • 4 I Askthey camel in front of the of We a Wheel gave, way,-and the earriage Was thrown over and,over and dashed in pieces, white, with a ;wild snort and one 'mad pltinge, -the horses 'disengaged.thecrlsel Ves and c4sappeared dbwn 1 the street, The g; , c ntletnari and lady - wer borne into the iiffic , and the lady was [lei upon the, sofa. I It kaoon appeared thatl th i l former was buti slightly injured, and' he' soo I revived. - But the lady seeded dead. There Was no pulse at her wrist, and the heart! had ceased to beat. l She did nbt breathei -I Her hair fell loosely and unconfined ciVe a,lnec of marble„whiteneis.. Heti eyes were . ope —her. large. lustrous blue eyes—and 'the e alone- looked like. life. j I Pt..,, e ook freitehis poel, T et a smell Phut), and. - ently p artin g the" lipe with his finger, carefully letjallii, a single drop upon he - r. tongue. A men-tent' he stood and watched its effect in silenee.. A slight; .and scarcely pereeptible - sheddr seein/d to pass over her, end was gone ' i; ' Another r said hle, es if speaking f i b him self, and with , eqeal 'are as at first, he let an- I other drop fail upon her lips. There Was an. other. shudder--tnoce powerful than the first —almost a convelsion—a flash of light seem• ed to shout froth' her eyes ---her broiv con -tracted—and she turned her ey es full. upon the Doctotl: •'' I • ' r l l , 1 - He started, 'while a - thrill of almokt Fain shot. to hisiheart,l atid, in an instant he had • gaveled back the seven past yeare tiflhis life, and Was stendini in. Doctor W--'s 'dissect ing-room, I drinkling intolhis soul the dim !but strange li g l that flowed out from the 'eyes of Maud Mansfield - . It would be al Mistake to suppose that for all these years ihe had been thinking of nothing else but; her. It. Was no such 7hieg. The truth is, hoj had al most forgotten llher, - al t hough the events of that gi'r'l t had left a sobering, and s,erion i s in fluence upon hi; mind f which he had never e made an ffort o rid himself of, though there were times when, as if to keep ' her image front_ fading utterly away, the same Old glatn our would gater ahouChim; and 4 Would' sit till after nil night thinking ; of her and her strange Witche'y upon him; Butlthat, one glance from th , eyes c 4 this stranger, hed in fp . an instant revi ' ed the Very feeling She had at . that time. -Ile looked; again and the epres • sion wasgone.ll It could not be the, same, he I told hithself. Could e have - forgotten her very-farce 3 I . - . 1 -' She lives!' ; Said he again, tnusingly, as hel laid' his finger or. her !lips. I / ' l'ott are badly inj red, he then said to her. ' The gentleman is well, yoe must. be very; quiet.[ You kill be welld for.,', Now, lie veryll still.' I 1 eare , 1 r I ' ' There was 4 long, and apparently deep cut in her ternple which he dressedosnd applied lotions to her mjuries. She looked ten thous,-- and thanks, and again that.' peculiar expresF siert. 'Paul terned away to r Companioa. t She is safe,' be said= 1 ' ' l ' It was a terrible accident, ' said,the strang er. ; I il • 1 I ' It 10 wonderful how much it takes to kilt sometinies,' said Allen. k , ~ ' And. sometime. 4, very littl does the work,' replied the stranger. 1 r,, ' True, said . Paul t` ' but then that very lit ;Ile becomes 4 powerful cause, as when tie ' i - point of a foi enters! by. the eye, and , ppierces , l through the thin, wafer-like bone, into the} brain.' ' "If. --• I • s I ' And I; said the other, ' have lsoniewherel ' seen an acconnt of a man who had the wholej breach of a Musket driven through. the roof of his mouth[ ) kl into his brain, and he recove r- I 1 , I ed.', ! ; I _ . ; i ; 1 ' Life is a strangephenomenot4' said Paul. ' We live ou'r days out in spita.of ail acici i 1 dents, and when the time comes' we go out with a breath: Till that time cornea' we can bear mutilatiou—ir juries jof the most fearful, kind. The pestilence passes by us and leave," us unharmed. -We may' seek death in vitin like the. Wirnderin'Jew, The poison we zi may drink ie reject , and,we,are.uninjeted' i.t. All things are bar less. But. When theAtme... arrives, thellniote in the air chokes us—euri food becomes the itoison that generates dis,-1 ease. A. single drop of the bane we dmnt 'before and !found innocuous, is laden wit's death. We`must yield, in spite of remedi ' ee ,l ' or resistan . 4 7 ; • '' ' , , 1 . ' You are a fatalist,' said the stranger. I i ' Who la not,' he replied,' who believes m an infinite God 'lone whose knowledge iS 'boundless ',and w h o has the suPremeand!sole control oflthe universe be hai • made 'I It would be Charging him with finite weakness to suppose; that he left his creation to follo i w mere chance. Ile either impressed upo r p tie universe same determinate law that governs life and fi*es the period of its duration, Or else—whit is 'incontrovertibly true-- - be watches o'er us with his all-seeing eyeli ind measures 4ut our days with a:eiMill, and'When that spin )spassed,says 'Return to the earth !' and we die.'• 1 - ..; • , 'Why,[ then,' j asked the stranger,, , ? mst: , w%ernplOy means to prolong [life 'l' -' 1 k ;- ~, l Why l est to sustain. it l' inquired P,a4ia 1 retorn. Betause, if life is to be lengthened; ' the decree is that the sneeze must be used--., You saw;me ap p ly a. single drop .to thus. Ilak dy's lips4 l It produced an effect. But WO I . stoppedthere she-would never have awn d! It was Ikkeftelifr that so rd shonldi be used.- qua drop more would have prUbablY extinguished the spark., No she livele.'i . He td)i l # her band in his l end laid • E ilf-fin L . . i fee On her ' I . 1 ulse, ' I • I i 1: i I - ' I 1 1 ;•. _ ; PUB IS I. I , , i RAZI .1 - - 1 . . Reaction 1,,s coming on, ,he sid. -, • . ' Then! taking frorn . his poCket another phial,' a d 1(01'14 ,a drop, fall into - la ' glace,.. and ad-, ing ifi r ittle Water,•he . grivelit to„ . her-'staying;' Drink,'thir, and, go to sleep.' - : ;.,.•-• \ to stealA. quiet leemed almost ;immediately to steal oyer.heK: ojeeta faded grad natty, yet rapidly ,from!) her. is gilt, beCtune dim, ' and dis- . . li appeared;: - , , those lhitrodHer e elids closed "gently over. s orbs - and the.was- asleep: is . `Thant! iii ii -l ot death, through so very like,' . 1-, 1 t • said Pun1,:'3...1 he stood for 11,,,n - onent gazing 1 ith arsmile; upon that fiies; 'the', most beauti-. al he liiiiii vier .beheld: He wag - thinking of faud,t .; Now, as-the lady! lay wrapt in Shun- Iber, thet*-Caime back to bin) thS 'memory of her fqituresland form as she lOOked that night on . Ali ' • table :in the diSsecting-roeni . ; and dim* ih4 epuld 'see much of the..same took now-- r nough to call - back such' memories--- yet, alterlay, it was not eintirely the same.-- Could a few.. years of added age Make the' ehangel i Ile was beWildered, • . The old ' gentleiniiii,lber.compabion, waa certainly nOt Henr t Y Mansfield, her father. Ille.a'sked him his name ) and he said it Was Anderson..• • 1 ~ And - this - , is your datighter r .asked - 41.11en ' SO.. She is my siSter's child. Her moth erl:.t 1 - T has' en dead many - years, and her father years,! and i , died(an ut a month since: . i - • .-. . . And. 'day " ask" herinamd'r said, Allen, with sMnitO hesitation. i L. • - - 1 , ' ltiisl Mansfield,' replied, the other. - ••• 'Maud 4 ' &claimed Alleii, turning. to look ; •againlat;et, Her eye* were halroPen, and there str met" out, froM•theril the same Balm, - sweet, 164 that had so long . , ago bOund him. with a sppll he , e ould. :riot -break.' 'le . :could doubt no longer ; and again he was lost in dreams 1 r, wilder. than ibefo re. . li. !was sunset -w.he a she 'Woke.' She Was. 1 l ' then le.ar fully remov to the . -'netireat hotel, • J . 4 - - . and tt WI s several ays before' she 'was.. able • , 1 1 • r' . , to . resume her jo , ur y. Ou . one of the i Se. days' Gaul was sitting by her; watching every took midi motion, to catch one` of thOse -glan ces Whoie memory wi-isnoW lingering ab ut his - heliri with ten-fold! more fondness than. v.• •' 1 ! er;betire when she noticed ;his gaze, and s .... 'de:illy eicelaimed, - I ' - ` laaVe seen you bkore,Dbetor ! Where can" it hav ,.... e been.? if, seems as' if it was in •jii , st Snell circumstances as the present.' PllOlimad.e no reply; while.. she was•loOk-,' iiii; With a half-bewildered Stare in his face - . ~. i . " ari it be possib'e ,', . she at length said ; ! .wi a slight shuddo, as- lif the . light were 0,,, ,,,, breakiig iii upon'hert recollection—' can it be - Mr. Allen l' t - •' ' . • i 'lt Js," said Pau l ; ' the sanie 'who , took you,i - r6m the grave,l.and Watched your re eoivelit;),•l so many. years•iigo,l' • ' ', •1 ; t ,; I : Acid now I' owe you,any ]life the second . „ ti le, „ said „ Maud. I' . - - . .., - - 1 ISix•lmonths from 1 that, time- Hudson and "PoshaS• rex t eived ea4h a letter from Paul 'Al lcin Which,l upon belng Coinpared, Were A is-; 6,1) ve ', r IA to be, preeliie vapid of each other\ ---. Par i t fifth in ran . thus: 1 ‘• ~ , . ;t - ' • ' . \ t.l 'Three eeks from: Ws date I shall be in New in kto be married, then ] I `will answer your last •i 1 a and clues n when we:separated, forl. L hall then ,cease to !dreapfetf Maud Mansfield's - eyes, and not till then.- 1 A viiiim of beauty : and love has entered into my . lietd,land I have:no Eilace for aught else there' .1 basic - lived here six years -waiting for. business in vain. lam ' pot discouraged;; for that I never was. _But I shall l throw physic tO the dors,' ci.nvinced .that. I haVe round a panacea; for all! - diseases' that will tiot get hell without medicine. Let me assure you there is no ,TemOy for incu rable diseases 'so efficaciona as tri4/vt. hours' burial. 1 1 • I • Ile two friends] .Were sorely puzzled - With ; the . , ontents'of their letters.; 'but ' ail Was ex- Pliiiiied when, three weeks afterward, in .ilia; qiie‘itly beauty itif 'paid Allen's °Wife _they recognized the features' Of . the. girl they had Stolin from the grave on thati winter's night • seven years.before: • -1- .'. .. -.- -.- I liie, , 8i 1 bei- :P.tlesf.ioli.: Slavery Unednstitntional and illegal. , ;SPEECH OP HON. A. P. MUNGER, OF NEWT YORK, ±Ohe gonseof ileprei l lentatives, April 4th j libel-louse being. in the Committee of tile W:bole pn the.Siate of the Uni(in, . . . I , lr. GRANGER, said: 1 Mr. Chairman, I am , a*are, sir, that the subject. of Slavery is one Oil the most vital importance that can tome before you for diseus.sion—one that brings 1 with it, the highest interest, the deepest feel ing and involves principles of the most, sa crt,..:d e erecter. ', I approach it, sir,,with great relnet ce, and ;prompted to it only by-the sternemends Of duty- -a ditty that wereit not a uty, I would gladly avoid. l + know, ,4;1 sir, th, t Southern feeling is ardent; andn this subject soMetimes pery. The Mirth / is 1 1 stow find contemplative, passive 'and lio d- 1 til. g ; rut ther6 is a point beyond which it iill not go. to that point, sir, it has nrrit-, ed. The mighty{differen,ce between, tht?„ North and the. SoCti.o requires a settlement,,, ad jtlcan be delayed no longer. It must be et and dispoSed of.- Freedom and Slivery 0 • must meet fine to face, and try_titles; The uestrn, I regret to say, assumesa : sectional aspec . , The North and.the South are oppo site parties. .l would it were hot so; but, li'ince it is, let ms meet it like friends and fel- 1 ow eitizens of this highly, fariored Common iwealth, guided strictly by the:Constituthin, nnd sustaining the Union in every emergen cy. IThe Constitution. iwas made, to, protect i Freedom or Slavery—one or theother—not both. There, can be no compromise, between ,them—no joint ownerships._ It is time one or lithe other ha full posaession. The . Constitu-- / ition -was fo med by the „Convention, altd !adopted by t e people, to secure the inalien able rights of man. Slavery is incompatible with. these ',rights. Slavery in the United Stats is unconstitutional, and therefore, ,un lawiel. - Slaver' call have no legatexiSanee in this country without specific constitutional. 'legislative enactment, creating it or establiO. ing it.. Sir,lthere are none—there can be no such enactments. . 'That Slavery can have no legal existence without specific legislative en actments creating or establishing it i I assert, on the authority of the Supreme ,-Court , a the United States. In the case of Prig vs. Penn, -Id Peters, the Court oeciared " thnt the state.of Slavery is a mere munieipal r. , ulation, founded -upon, and limited to, e , verge: of Territoriallu w ," -N. I asset, there is ne suet* lantf and l'asrert it on the authority" cif the father of the Fugitive Sieve I, 4w —the ;honorable Sepator. from Virginia [,Mr. 'Mason.] ~ When advocating .the pais „. . . N 0 of that ao4 venom% Ilk provisirs t 1 , 1856. the honot . .Senatorehnscied - to trial by jil , ry, on the round that - it Would imply - that Slaverf _is established_ by existing la w and said he, it is impossible tir'e.:,buiPlT ' I the requisition;for.nb7auth law asitebe - i finnia: Now, sir,. put that and that together, and " illegality of. Slavery is Been st - tgleneig. n. - • Go back with. nee, sir',l- to volatiiar.ll .. before we were independent and Ited'illi : ernment of - our owe, and ebserVe the ISt . i marks that guide es an this . Subject front 1 time to this. Slavery then existed lir Eiti land as it did in 'the colptues here.- In - 11 d 114, Charles Stewart of Virginia was In Englad with James"' Sommemet, his siati.. 44 stave absconded and became a fugiti*. - 9 * was - pursUgli and recaptiired, and confided' .1 :board of a ship obe tra sted.to_the W-. I , . Indies ,and sold.- - From -, his:prison he f , means -to reit ' , the ear of. Mansfield, . - Chief J withal q f England, and obtained a tit ri of Aabeas , co ,s 4 and laimed his freed , , The parties appeared and took issue,;'„ Chief J ustice gave sentence as,followi,:, : --- - "-The state of Slavery is ' o f such a'nature_ . •-k is incapable of being introduced on any reara,. , , al or political, but only positive law. It is so .. Os :that' nothing can , be suffered to support it but .. • tivg; law., Whatever inconvenience, therefore, •• . follow • -from a decision, I cannot say this case Is ed or approved by the tau; i,f F.ngland; and the must be discharged." That decision, Sir, was never controve and remains, from that day to this, the of tugland. It coved the colonies, i / condemned Slaiery here'as well as thor Four years after, in 1776,, this count( t dared its independence, and assumed-to . fur itself. ' 4. - The Continental Cengress , —the m gust body of men that ever met—by enactment sustained he decision of the J i ostice; and, calling God to witneati, d : ed• linerty inalienabl • and bimdage im ble in these, United- States. In that i tal instrumefit—the declaration of s Ant Independence—in ' language.too epee' positive to be misunderstood,; they de liberty sacre d : :'and to maintain it , p i their likes, their fortnneiland their sacr or. `T h i s wad the fi rst - great organic la has neVer been repealed. The people,. ed-, the declaration, and sealedlit wi bl 'Cod of an elect years' war., ' Sir, it . I t'''elife - the political iliturgY of 1, the co and, since the dth b eiuly,' I#6, it, rehearsed annually in the presence-of people. In 1778, the Articles of CO idiot' were agr,eed i r to, the Constitut der which this Guyernment Was 11 - d - ed till 1788. Most of the, tates th slaves; yet, so universal' was the . - 'that Slavery was.temporary and' pire, that in the A A ticles of oC7onfede the slightest allusion was Made to i here, Sir, I ask - you to note, that United States Constitution was adop ry one of the old j l thirteen States _lotions except Rhode Island and . Co • --and uot one of thOse Constitutions 'ed or recognizedavery. Rhode I eb e nneetieut cont inued on under thei al 'charters, neither of whiCh in the degree encouraged Slavery. Up to sir, there had been no rightful tau' legal foothold for'Slatery }in this . ShiverylWas first introduced Lie law, by at crime 'fie laW calls piree 'out law it has en tolerated—pe. remain, until it as attained such a strength and ar give that . it pr coats here, in thi s teutple of freedo ~ par with freedom. We have n to the , date of our present gloriou tion; and., unworthy be the ingra not maintain it i•tia the la+ extre ~ now, sir, comes ;thequestotr:' Di stitution Create for estab lish Slav examine the • entire document, an , general scope, object, spiri t and ,-, .its very letter„frand let, it , dee , rl Freedom or Savery . sh e I hear s • Republic. The constitution, arti , thin nine; ot . i.the'ene bud, says - of, nobility shall ,be . g ted;' ra i i in the same etion, " o bill shall be passe d." Not content reads, (section ten,) -." N.State s bill of .attainder." W had' re 1 a monarchy , where priv ileged 6r. ed ; hence the framers Itha POll term ined ' to bar the do r again Sir, a law to create or`legtilize SI by 'Oaigress,orLariy Stlehtl!"u/' a bill of attainder, and erefore void as would' be a bill to gnat -inobility," or to elevate, l i a class • law above 'the level, was an id.- . moment entertained by the COna t itution. And, Bii, a pre slave, degrideiand chat line an - sobs fur the avarice of pleasure and to attain s the blo o d d send I i s hereditary taint through 'num tines, would have been repelled tion. - Here, - Sir, is-a direct and hibition of Slavery, an cuts it branch. _ 1 L f In the same' tenth . seCtion it . .i else written, 1 " No State shall.pads any bill 'm iris -the i cipligatiou 01l clintrace .. .7 oiv, . Slavery . 1 , tint only , impairs the - obligatie of contracts ''by Wholesalc,lbut aetifelly `de 'lves it large . ' class of persons ortlinpottrer o Making con. tracts at all, and declares sue contracts as 1 they make null and void. Ile'again Slave. ry:mests a ierulse, and is driven front tha_ Constitution. Again,eitiele ou 'section n nit t "The privilege of theLwrit of : bees oo pus t ; 'shOt.not be Suspended in time of peneeT-the Fugitive Sito ) fe Law : tO the contrary notwith. standing. Now, - Sir, ' what is t iii.writ of ha , ... bass 'corpus, 'Oa privilege or. bleb Shall not wiiitw be suspended ? Say's . Blacks' , nit:. • 1: ." The objeetl of the writ is to bri the body of*. ',prisoner who has MINI renrainedof bertylisto court, who shall determine whether the at 4 his eianndt-, meat be just, and thereupon , do as ' justice aballap• pertain. It is to be directed to e petard detain, ing another, and • cornmanding - hi ,to produce the body . of the paskuter,,with the da and cause of ids • capture and detention , Wl, do, sub t to, and reedy* whatsoever the judge ork,oert * the writs consider in - thin behalf,'. • It is for tte special proteetl individual , li erty,.a vight : to-1 Which all - are-entitled who cl priv_ed : Of it: iwithout due pro _without discrimination of pas male and - febrile, citizen, and the bodtgu ainard of. Pampa), ty .in this eiit,ry. I f Sir, the ed aginst it aims a blew. a arty itself. ! This die rtigiti done. , flerie vain Slavery. stitution alsuemisful rival, yield..':Sir.l , iiith potent -priv et habeaaveretiN -this all.? i t i l , I 0 1 :No! illNi if I e `,• 131 out law and • 0, • • de. lectient„ . ahibliill-' laturancTl ,- t ° ( o,4*' l - I alightett . - ,this - time, .: , .rity or - .„.,,.A nntry„ : without -.., . Wids; , . itted to - , degree of ~ umes. to ,and rank w arrived - Constitu— ,who will, ty. 'And '.,, : the Con-- .: r y ? kiir,t mark its . , in whether •. eamer • - • 1 ill :this .le one, see: - - 1 ."No title ' the-other, ' .1 attainder ith that, it - .11 pass any olted -, front , era-preyr 1, itution e . ... :'them. _ very, either . be - to pass . 1 is null' and_ 1 a ` r ti of" r lama by never r a - - .t i bk,,,.. .. ition rekfist- - class of 6r onotho , .. t.eltried With '-'. big genera- • 4th indigos poSitive pro- i„ up, root and I f, on of pusonot, he prieilegcof theyaredo - of Jaw. or.eok•e t lieu. , 814 kis vidtietliber, &that it 1141 k the heart ofillW eBlave Lottliot leis in the - ***' find foroestto- Imelif AO writ Wrful irbttetr4 • N• C. II