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" two or three warriors may have sunk beneath his
club—weak wen of little fame. Who in Varacei
tempera him with Tined*? When I heaqurted
it► Fiji on She flesh of the bravest warriors of the
Lind stint by this arm; thy any minion sickened
at the sight duly warlike feast. But it is plain that
the gods have devoted the wretch to destruction."
As he said this, he whirled ►ound his heavy club,
and then struck ferionsls• on the round. His eyes
apsykl.d with rage. Minuatia wits terrified, yet with
true female address she sought to calm the mad.
dening chief. She approached him in tears and
took his hand. " Teiofe," she said, " thou west the
friend of my tither, and often hest thou promised
that venerable chief to protect be daughter. Wilt
thou ascii destroy her ? Thoe ha-t four wire.
younger and fairer than Maoism, why doiit than
seek to increase the disquietude of thy ;mine
Thou art the most formidable of the of
our island. but Malolii is loved by many churls of
renown. His death would not pass unrece.•ged.
Craw then these cruel thoughts, and live in friend-
ship and peace with Xlinnaini and the b•luved of
her heart."
At these words Tahiti writhed with impatience ;
once lie half raised his club to crash the fair filmier ;
but lie thought of his fame. " Live. lonli.li
he cried, " lire, and inairy my hated rival ; but
remember that Taints loath vowed his death." ,
He ►trode angrily away, leaving Montana op-
pressed with grief and fear. As custom would it „t
allow her to visit her intended husband b-fore
their marriage, she instantly dispatched a messen-
ger iu search of I • . Malohi was quickly at her
feet, and heard the tender warnings of her feu..
Indignation and fury blazed in his eyes when lie
heard of the insults she had suffered; but he at-
tered no threats. Mamana. however, saw the fierce
resolution he had formed. " No, Malohi," shP
said, " leave him to the torments of his own fun.
oils passions; risk not thy virtuous life against
this monster, who is, alas ! too for In-
form the Chiefs, thy friends, of his design.. Keep
thy followers about thee; neglect no means of se-
curing thy own safety. but provoke not the contest.
Subdue that horrid useless passion for revenge—
leave this violent man to himself, and let us hope
that time and reflection will soften his ferocious
heart, and make him seek our friendship and for.
forgiveness."

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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PORTIIIIOIMI, OFPTEMBER 12.
Arrived the Fabitio, 'Myers, (nos Balteenure.
Pa..ett by the Ceres, Thompson, from S.rrra lAyne for
Lon.len

PLTMOCTR, SEPTTMEIER 11.
Arrived off this port the Pieter Antony, Janina, from
Berbice ; Rockers, Soper, from Grenada ; Aitrisma Joltaana.
kleyn ; and Anna Maria, Hayu. from Surinam.

FALMOUTH, iIEPTIVEIRIt 10.
Sailed the Bideford, 1114DonaId, for Barhad4es ; and
Prince Regent, Holy, fur Penzance and Bremen.

cower, senescent 12.
Arrived the Regulus transport, from London, to (take
troops to Halifax.
IMPTIMIIRR 12.
Arrived and railed for the River the William Manning,
Smith. from St. Mitt's; Mary, Tucker, From Gibraltar;
Woodford, Lamborn, from Jamaica; Sisters, Sergeant,
from Demerara; Animus, Byrn, from Aotigua; and Juno,
H 'Hainan, from Charente.
Arrived and remain the Gambier, Donovan, from Cadiz,
and some otheis, names out known.
Sailed the Clio, Heath, for Altooa.

A singular and appalling suicide was committed
in Paris on Thursday Inst. A man who with
others was looking at the bear called Martin, in
the King's Garden, availed himself of a moment
when the keeper turned his back, and jumped into
the den. He was instantly torn in piece., and
shnost wholly devoured by the ferocious animal.
One of the principal cause( of complaint in this
conntry, and one which °prudes so powerfully against
its improvement. is, we are gratified to find, about
to be removed, by the public-spirited exertions of a
great English Nobleman—the Duke of OW".
SIIIREV4ho possesses valuable and extended estirte!4
in this quarter of Ireland. Mr. ABE aCRUMBY, his
Grace's confidential friend, is at present in Lismore;
and has recently brought over from Cornwall an able
English miner, who is now employed in examining
his Grace's estates on the coast, is order to disco-
ver whether any coal or minerals are situate there :
so as immediately to work those mines, and give
employment to a great portion of our population.
if he should be so fortunate as to succeed in Ins
search.—(Cork Mercantile Chranicle.)