Who shall describe the sorrow and amazement of the husband?
His restlessness, his vicissitudes of hope and fear, and his ultimate despair?
His duty called him to America.

He had been in this city, and had frequently passed the door of the house in which his wife, at that moment, resided.

Her father had not remitted his exertions to elucidate this painful mystery, but they had failed.

This disappointment hastened his death; in consequence of which, Louisa's father became possessor of his immense property." This tale was a copious theme of speculation.

A thousand questions were started and discussed in our domestic circle, respecting the motives that influenced Mrs.Stuart to abandon her country.