The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-03

s#,,..s. tt,.,. Discovered vho she sas.
re,s, poot allows At hrst had no inienhon
.fi.s,,,,,,g the seeret with phichtbry had thus
- ,,o,,atn,fd but afterwards when they
-. ., d,scnss the matter aud think 81 the dis
-. ,vb,cl, m,,sf ultimately be brought upon
re.nectallr family fit were mol put stop TO, As
.all a, ofthc nightly potil IN which the young
III Ia. was placed. they resolved ihey wonld
94.,i.,e an they knew. They therefore went l.
t.e hons. Of Naleheiita, and asking 10 see her
h.e,hef, the fisherman told tie Young men es.
err parhcular that they had seen
Tbr biothets heard tho. fatal Intelligence WIN
treat emotion At first they could not believe
= snd rtota,ed. before they gave credit 10 II.
that thcy should have the esdence Of ihr" own
e,cs. but. after examining again the h'hermenf
aud making inquiries n THEN o"n house, thy
,,ere loo " I'll convinced Of lis truth ia all y.
speet. The, then consulted together asto tie
be.r means OF putting then unhappy sister 10
death without delay but In such manner a
h. conceal The disgrace that had brought upon
their name. At length they agreed upon an ~
rrdient. which was Immediately put m eHeeu-
ton.
Tho Youngest ofthe three brothers N niebt-
fall rot into = boat aud rowrd quickly mud as
# rlaudrs'iucly. 10 the rock where theodore
dueIf When he arrived there he told The her
MT who ie ,as and bospught hun to give
hnn lndeinq Tor the night alleging, as a rfas
son for his request that, for The share ne hhh Ia
Len ip H. his life Ma foriifed II tbe laws OF the
aud and that. # he should br seized, he must
inevitably die
Ihcadorc. phn Was delighted with an oppof
tnnitp ofbeine nseinl To- abfufher OF NalRhetta
received hiu with III" utmost sofdalhs. lie
pui heinrc him the best fare his howell Afforded,
aud snt IN the whole of the nigbt converting
eiih bnn
IN ihc mean time, and Will The Younger bro.
80. Molly OCCUPIED the attention OF Theodore,
lie pfhcr two. a. SOON rs the nigbt hnd gun
closed IN. went oaf of their heaze secretly. aud
emharliup on board - small splng boat, having
6r.t provided ihemse,cs With torch, the, d.
rcrtcd ihei, course towards the rock. Nhen
t1e, reached II they made fist the boat. an
ihan fycd the light thcy bad brought with them
II the top OF the mast in such manner that
i Ras sure To be seen bv Their haplrss sister
whom thc, had len On the island pi Mczo.
Their design succeeded TIE courageous
eirl. ~ soon Is she saw the accustomed slannl
Of the light threw herself boldly into the SEA,
and swan towards IT.
The brothers nron hearing the noise which
Mlghctitd's swimming utide ~ The water, Ioos
fned their boat aud. taking up their oars, they
rnurd slowly aud silently from the rock To-
wards the nam sci. the light still being fixed
up against he MUS.
Tie luckless GIRL, who, owing to the dark.
ness of the niehI could see nothing but the
hight, which TO hef had always, hitherto, been a
iavouring as veil guiding star, followed il
without hesitation. AMI did not perceive that II
changed place The brothers, IN the mean time
nPpef rcnScd 10 row on and their vessel pro-
coded steadily and as fatally as the foot
sieps OF death. AteuFth, having arrived at the
/ .aa ocean. they Oh sudden ekimguShed the
torch
Allahcriia. WHEN she lost sight of tho light.
va IN uttrf confusion and despair she did
moi know here size was, OF what she could do !:
her strength began 10 fail from the long eyer.
rise she had taken aud, finding she was far be-
You'd the reach Of any human help. she abandon
ed hcrsclfto her evil destiny, and her delicate
body was swallowedup, like wrecked vessel
ht thcrrmorseess aud devoning sen.
HE elder brother, satisfied with the result OF
thor >avp"c scheme returned home 10 the IS
land The Youngest, when the day appeared,
fcpc1tcA ht, thanks t. Theodore tor the asv-
hnn he had afforded hl,n, aud departed soon af
tcrpard> The news was spread about. first
through the castle. and afterwards all over the
island that halghrtia Spoletlna was 40 where
10 be found he hyp .c,itcal aud Saugulnary
hroh, Affected In he greatly afflicted At tbs e.
vent, vhich the, had themselves caused, aud at
which they were infinitely rejoieed.
On the third dav after tins most unhapv IT.
dv's fatal death her body was cast bv the sea M
IN Theodore rock he wretohcd man was
awaikng along the narrow shore, medtating s.
endeayouling 10 guess what fatal accident had
deprived him OF his tender AlaIgheria, When her
lend hody was washed 10 his feet The moment
his eyes fcll upon II, he recognised il, aud his
horror was so great rs almost 10 deprive him of
life
Al length, snmmoninc M his COURAGE as well
as he was able he took hold ofthe inanimatc bo-
ly, and drew II ont otthe water. and carried il
Ito his hnyel-lls grief now became uucou.
u llahlc he cast himself upon the corpse and
kissed the pale lips lalnrnlng and mourning,
while the rapid tenis fell from his eyes upon her
heavenly bosom, as whitc--& new a, cold--as the
mountain snow. lie called upon her IN vain. and
the echo ofhis desoate abode repeated his pas.
donate ordinations.
When his glief by being indnlged unchecked
had spcut itself. he thought ofthc necessity of
performing the last rite, of serutmc to his below
- alghcrita lie tool, tn, spade with which he
lsually lahoured in his little gal1on. aud dug
,raNe near his howell: then, with many tears. he
,lased those eyes and that moulh--once his
greatest JOY aud pride, now dimmed and cold IN
laath--aud made garland OF roses add yoets,
ahich he put uron her head This being done
h kissed hcl for the last time, laid her IN the
crave, aud covered her with earth
From i9e S0rHHHah Georgiar
R,RNEy BiiNN ~ Lo,E.-B Barney has arisen
from the shades of ohscurity TO emhlayon the
1oltical world and in the Legislative halls, 10
breath words of fir. but, as ! said. the lis
positions aud talents of men=are accommodate cd
Ia clfcumstane es--so has Barney, under the
mighty influence of the blind God, fal'n, fail'n
Gom lis high estate Mark Anthony spurn d
m impcrishablo crown of glory town the smiles
IF Cleopatra. hartered his honor for transient
bliss, and died on n couch of ignomiuv. 1t Is
true the political sagacity of Barney won him
many strong iiieods; he was a patriot TO the We
y finger mails. aud the Stream Boats ,"'' Snap
piue Turtles &c. looked upon Inn as being DIES.
tined 10 establish permanently tho nvoahie
rights of their native state The best on the
a 4 e a. I.