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was soon however locked In ihe arms o!
Morpheus, aud slept soundly. The next
moTnins when he joined the party in The
parlor, he sa@ihal curiosity was on tlp,oe,
aud lie was asked how he had rested ia
the haunted room? He replied by rela
,ing The incidents Of the 6ight, and asked,
in his turn, Il any one Of the company
knew The ring which he had on his finger,
not having told as yet how it came into
his possession; Miss M, the only daugh-
Ter Of the host, a beautiful young lady
about eighteen, said it was hers. that she
had il on her finger the night before. and
had missed il that morning. Our hero
,hen said. II took this ring off of the
finger Of the ghos, las, night" Thus
mystery was explained; and Miss NJ
proved 10 be somnanbulist, or sleep
walker. ?.
Correspondence of the Char. Courier.
-, HAVANA, April 8.
Tothe Editors Of tie Charleston Courier:
The Mexican steamer arrived here last
evening. bringing advices that Mr.. Sldell
had received his. passports aud left the
country. General Amonte came passen-
ger in the steamer, and Immediately on
landing went TO Santa Anna, with whom
he was close;ed Tor several hours. un-
derstand they are on the eve Of another
revolution in Mexico. iu favor of Santa
Anna, and tha, he will leave for Vera
Cruz in the steamer Of this evening. News
had been received at Vera Cruz of the
advance of Gen. Taylor's army to the
Rio Grante. aud it was generally expect.
ed that they would be attacked by the
Mexican army. Seven American vessels
of war were lying al San Sacrifcios.
Mer;co.-The New York Courier des
Etats Uuis states, on what il says is reia-
ble authority, that The factions Of The Re-
publican party. opposed to Paredes; have
determined 10 coalesce and recall Santa
Anua. he giving pledge for the faithful
exercise Of his powers. The revolution
being once accomplished, ald The monar'
chicnl party pros,raled, Santa Anna is to
convoke primary assembly Of The people
for the purpose of elec,ing Presiden,
aud Congress, a!icr which he will retire
20 private life.
The Captain of the schooner Rechabi,e,
at New York, in 81 days from Tampico.
slales that The U. 5. Consul al that place
informed him ha, an express from Mala
rnorus reached there on the Slh.
We learn. that on Monday last, as the
DOWN. ard train Of Cars were passing op-
posite this place. they accdenly run
aeains; an old lady by the name OF Nc
Claine, who, we learn was deaf, knocking
herdown, nd running overher ariE, which
caused her death in few hours.
It5i5 due to the conductors Of the train,
10 stale, that being at a short turn in the
Road. she was not discovered until within
few yards Other, when /, was impossible,
from down grade aud ,teir speed to stop
the CaSsuHle P:eaeer, lOM inst.
,tre Ark ksnsas Inte1lisencer of March
12,s says: Gov. RItlet aud Col. Lewis
had, with their party, reached The Cuman-
che Peak, short time since, and had sent
'ou: ''ruuners'' TO apprisc the Indians of
their presence, with a reques, 10 meet
them, which ii was though, they would
do in day or two after our informant left.
The kickapoos visited the delegation aud
as token Of their remembrance stole
twelve of their horses aud mules. The
party will return, we suppose. about The
middle OF April, or first Of May.
Whirluina.- brig Despatch, Capt.
Carly, a. Philadelphia. reports THAI on
the nigh, OF March 25,h. between the hours
of ] / and ~ O'CLOCK. off the Western edge
of the Gulf aid near Cape Fear. tre-
mendous whirlwind passed within half a
mile of the brig, tearing the wafer up to
the clouds, This circumstance is alluded
to hy Capt. c. because the existence of
such phenomenou is doubted by mary,
and to it is Attributable. The injury which
vessels receive al night, the cause here'o-
fore never having been discovered.
Taccindtion. Fahnestock. OF Bar
dentown, N. J. in an article ON the Small
Pox and Vaccination, comes to The follow
ing positions as The result Of his observation
and experience:
l. That vaccination is The hest protection
from small pox. 1t modiies The disease
and preserves life; although il does not in
all cases exempt entirely from au attack
Of variolous disease
2. Thatre vaccination becomes neces-
sary 10 test the protection ol the system.
3. That after rre-vaccinalinn, an inlivid-
ual may have reasonabl. certainly Of
exemption from an attack of varoloid.
4..'Thatre-vaccinalion should be resorled
to by all persons upon whom il has rot
been repeated. Whenever the Small Pox
assumes an epidemic form; as The changes
constantly taking place in the human
system, render an individual liable to in