Southern telegraph., 1837-09-05

revealed in a letter, which it afterwards APP
peared Oswald Mowbray had himself writ
ten, when he found that the idol of Sir Al
fred had transferred her affections to him~
self
1t were painful task to describe the
emotion of the lover when the iniilelity of
the beloved one was made apparent 20 him.
We will pass over his suflerings. Let it
suffice to say, Julia Willoughby became the
wife of Oswald Mowbray.
Three years afterwards, Sir Alfred Per-
ciyal was returning to England after long
and dreary tour upon the Continent, when
he was detained at Paris few days, having
been disappointed in moi receiving a remit
tance from his banker lie was one eve
ming passing through one Of the narrow
streets of the French metropolis, gloomy
and distracted, when his attention was ri
yetted by the vice of one sdpFicating
charity. lie conl not be mistaken in that
voice, and he stood fixed to the spot, while
cold drops stood upon his brow. He spoke
not-he turned not his head towards the
supplcant--but again the petition was ed
dressed 10 bin in a tone more pitifiil, and he
turned his head to behold his once-and still
loved Juli1!
The miserable woman recognized him,
and with piercing shrek fell senseiess to
the ground. Sir Alfred acc ,mplnied those
wha carried her; he assembled to the top of
a high aud wrotcheA building, whore i'll a
miserable apartment, almost destitute of
furniture, sitting before a. CRATE in which
appeared Pickering light, was Oswald
Mowbray, now reduced 10 begg1ry and
starvation.
The tale of Julia is soon told. She mar
RED the gamoster Moabray, against the
wishes Of her f,ther. who, in fl. Of passion
erased her name from his will, and he died
before he had time to cool. The other
friends Of Julia incensed at her marriage
with a man whom ;hcy disiiked, turned their
back upon her. For the remainder of the
season, however, run Of good luck enabled
MoWbrdy TO preserve appearances, and
they lived in the highest fashion, The
next season was not 50 aasp:cioas; MIwbray
was detected in acts Of yiiiany at the card
table, in large company, an indlgnatly OK
PEELED. The news spre ID, Mowbray was
summed ana despised, and lnlrl found he
friends to whom she few for consolation,
wore now more emAIHcred than ever
against her. Poverty came ON with rapid
strides; they were obliged to leave London
ana they went to Paris there Mowbray was
unsuccessful, and he was reduced, step by
step, to The condition in which Sir Alfred
/ pnro;ool fsuad HIN.
At the entrance ofthe group bearing the
senseless Julia, the william started up in
amazement; his eye caught Sir Alfred, and
h. moved in II strange manner towards him.
lie attempted tospeak, but he could nos, and
pointing to smaIl phal which lid on the
table, he fell at Sir AlIroi's feet, lie had
taken poison
Sir Alfred was moved to tears ut the sight
Of the wretcheincss OF her to VIII nm his helr
clung with all the ardorn Of its first affection.
3 II be knew that a barrier now separated
him from her forever He gszed for a few
moments upon the neck of the once beauti-
iu gir; he passed his hin over her marble
brow, and as il The spirit of the wretched
one knew whose hand 1t was, deep sigh
responded to the touch, the eyelijs moved
AMI the pale lips qliverei. Sir Alfred
hastily qljtted the sight and scene-and
saw the victim of her own error ~ more.
Ia a smlIl, neat cottage in Il retired BAT
pleasant village in France, Julia, our he
rome lives: the means of her sub .iatance
are RENTED from London, but her benetac-
tor hns not been seen by her since thatdirk
hour when she sIpllica'ed aims in the
streets of Paris. He resides upon his es-
tate in the country, AMI conscio IS That be
has seen his much-Ioved Julia for the last
time on earth, look forward anxiousy to
the hour when they shall meet in the bright
ness and purity and bliss of another and
better world.