Den me an' Massa St. Mark, de gunner, were transferred to de Macedonian.

" Job was installed assistant nurse over Fernando, and when the captain asked the negro about him, the black face became sober, and Job shook his woolly head, saying: "Dun no, massa, spect he am gwine ter die.

And according to what Brother Masseo afterward related unto Robert Jacques da Massa, St. Francis went among them touching them with his cloak, howbeit none moved from out his place.

"Dis is what I tell 'em, master," continued Mari', in a remonstrating, argumentative sort of a tone, with dogmatism and respect singularly mingled in her manner"Dis, massa, just what I tell 'em all.

" "De Ole Nick, massa?"

A few hours after, she asked, with head averted from her attendant, "Has any one been here since I have been ill?" Anxious to soothe the wounded heart as much as possible, Tulee answered: "Massa Gerald come to ask how ye did; and when he went to Savannah, he left Tom and Chloe at the plantation to help me take care of ye."

" "I never see Missy Rosy but once when she wasn't beautiful as an angel," said Tulee; "and that was the night Massa Duroy told her she was sold to Massa Bruteman.

" "I never see Missy Rosy but once when she wasn't beautiful as an angel," said Tulee; "and that was the night Massa Duroy told her she was sold to Massa Bruteman.

Then she looked as if she had as many devils as that Mary Magdalene Massa Royal used to read about o' Sundays.

" "She ha'n't taken much notice of him, or anything else, since Massa Duroy told her that news," rejoined Tulee.

Tom looked at her in a very earnest, embarrassed way, and said: "Missis, am yer one ob dem Ab-lish-nishts dar in de Norf, dat Massa swars 'bout?" Mrs. Delano turned toward Flora with a look of perplexity, and, having received an interpretation of the question, she smiled as she answered: "I rather think I am half an Abolitionist, Tom.

The next week Massa Duroy was taken with yellow-fever; and then Missis Duroy was taken, and then the captain's baby and the black nurse.

Mr. Robbem, a Caroliny slave-trader bought me, and he's my massa now.

But I went round and round and got over a fence, and come through Massa Bright's barn.

" Mr. and Mrs. King came in as she was speaking; and she turned to them, saying anxiously, "Do you think, Massa, if I don't go back with 'em, they'll let me have my chil'ren?" "Don't call me Massa," replied Mr. King, "I dislike the sound of it.

" Mr. and Mrs. King came in as she was speaking; and she turned to them, saying anxiously, "Do you think, Massa, if I don't go back with 'em, they'll let me have my chil'ren?" "Don't call me Massa," replied Mr. King, "I dislike the sound of it.

"Yes, Massa," replied Tulee.

"Two years ago, Massa Stillham come down to Caroliny to spend the winter, and he was round in the slave-pen as brisk as Massa Robbem, counting the niggers, and telling how many dollars they ought to sell for.

"Two years ago, Massa Stillham come down to Caroliny to spend the winter, and he was round in the slave-pen as brisk as Massa Robbem, counting the niggers, and telling how many dollars they ought to sell for.

" "I know it, Massa, I know it," answered she.

"By de power, Massa Easy, your fader very silly old man!"

They immediately replied, "It's not because we don't want to work, massa, but we wanted to see you first and foremost to know what the bargain would be."

no tink how bad me feelit's deep in, massa.'

Mr. B. saluted the people in a friendly manner, and they all responded with a hearty 'good mornin, massa.'

WE ARE RATHER SORRY FOR MASSA JOHNSON.