1 See Mr. Forsyth's Speech in the United States Senate.

2 The gift of Mr. Henderson, a wealthy gentleman of New Orleans.

3 Hygeia was the daughter of Æsculapius, and was granddaughter of Apollo or the Sun.

4 Mr. Henderson's White Lady was no doubt a liberal donation; but alas! it is nothing but a block of painted wood.

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(To be continued.)


For the Southern Literary Messenger.

JOSEPHINE.