Mr.Daubigny was accompanied by his private secretary Rupert, the eldest son of H.G.Filgee, Esq., who has been a promising graduate of the Indian Spring Academy, and offers a bright example to the youth of this district.

We are happy to learn that his younger brother is recovering rapidly from a slight accident received last week through the incautious handling of firearms." The master, with his eyes upon the paper, remained so long plunged in a reverie that the school-room was quite filled and his little flock was wonderingly regarding him before he recalled himself.

He was hurriedly reaching his hand towards the bell when he was attracted by the rising figure of Octavia Dean.
"Please, sir, you didn't ask if we had any news!" "True--I forgot," said the master smiling.

"Well, have you anything to tell us ?" "Yes, sir.

Cressy McKinstry has left school." "Indeed!" "Yes, sir; she's married." "Married," repeated the master with an effort, yet conscious of the eyes concentrated upon his colorless face.