This was effected on the 10th of November, when we anchored in 5 fathoms, mud, at three cables lengths distance from the shore.

Mrs. Bruce may have suspected this to be designed as a neat way of cutting her out, but there is no knowing to what lengths a flippant widow's imagination will not go, and any way Mr. Upjohn quite atoned afterward for any temporary neglect, by paying her the most assiduous attentions right in the face of his wife, who apparently did not care a straw, and only thought her husband a little more foolish than usual.

The Whip-poor-will Length nearly ten inches.

In the morning, open the school with a very short prayer, resembling in its object and length the opening prayer in the morning at Congregational churches.