Why in that quiet ocean of Zur, in mari pacifico, it is scarce perceived, in our British seas most violent, in the Mediterranean and Red Sea so vehement, irregular, and diverse?

The Atlantic Ocean is still subject to storms, but in Del Zur, or Mare pacifico, seldom or never any.

By Giuseppe Carullo, Pacifico Vento & Gino Crispino.

[To this we may add, that the question at present pending between this country and Greece, so far as regards the claim of M. Pacifico, appears, from the papers laid before Parliament, to have had its origin in what Sir Edward Lyon states "to have been the custom in Athens for some years, to burn an effigy of Judas on Easter day."

"This is not a fair question," interrupted Fra Pacifico, coming to the rescue of the distressed Enrica, who sat speechless before her terrible aunt.

" Fra Pacifico pointed with his finger to Nobili's letter lying where he had placed it on the table.

Fra Pacifico had spoken all her mind, which she in her weakness could not have done, especially with her aunt's dark eyes riveted upon her.

"Calm yourself, Enrica," Fra Pacifico said, soothingly.

Fra Pacifico showed unmistakable signs of agitation.

Fra Pacifico noticed the gray shadow that was creeping over her face.

Fra Pacifico began to think Maestro Guglielmi intolerable.

It is essential that the subsequent cohabitation" "I see your drift," interrupted downright Fra Pacifico, in his blunt way; "no need to go into further details.

" Spite of himself, Fra Pacifico had become interested in the narrative.

The cunning lawyer intended that Fra Pacifico should become so interested.

"The royal personage in question," continued Guglielmi, who read in Fra Pacifico's frank countenance that he had conquered his repugnance, "has done me the high honor of communicating to me his august sentiments.

Then Fra Pacifico's impressive voice broke the silence with the opening words of exhortation.

As Fra Pacifico proceeded, Count Nobili's face hardened.

Turning from the altar, Fra Pacifico faced Count Nobili as he put this question.

In the hands of God I leave him!" Having thus spoken, Fra Pacifico replaced the Host in the ciborium, and, assisted by Angelo, proceeded to divest himself of his robes, which he laid one by one upon the altar.

"If any one leaves the house to-night except Fra Pacifico, stop him, Adamo, stop him.

Fra Pacifico spies him.

A moment more, and Fra Pacifico and Count Nobili would have been attacked within the very room, but again footsteps are heard passing in the shadow.

Count Nobili and Fra Pacifico exchange glances.

Pipa does not even salute Fra Pacifico, but fixes her eyes, swollen with crying, upon Count Nobili.

"My son," said Fra Pacifico, standing beside him in the dimly-lighted room, "you have now had time to reflect.