Show THE PEEP 0) DAT— MAGAZINE mr CHAPTER III then be wrong to love one like him?” Handel started at these words and the young officer turning his head immediately recognized him t‘ rfm lie!” cried he“ tis he heretic who would dishonor uy name!” And escaping from tlje arms of his sister wrho made a powerles effort to withhold him he pished tow ards the door “ Oh ! spare him for pity’s sake!” cried Leonora throwing herself betwreeil the assassin and )er lover Jhe assiduous attentions of Han- del to the young girl soon betrayed fh? secret of his heart It was with ti mixture of pleasure and fear that ieonora’s mother perceived his Full of esteem and growing love admiration for the talented 1 composer she would have been proud stb see her daughter united to so distinguished a man but Handel’s trans-Alpin- birth and heretical e belief oppqsqd Venoms otacles to his union with Leonora Accordingly when he demanded the hand pfj!ic lovely eantatrice her iiicjther replied that she'could not give her aons'ent until she had first consulted Leonora’s relations and particularly her brojihej Handel who liact often heard of the umnanag-abl- e temper of the young officer ?poke of going to Venice where ho was at that moment to plead bis cause in person “ Great heiven !” cried Leonora V you must not think of in” " V And why not ? What means : rids fear ?” asked Handel ' do not know 'him—he !! You would kill you I ‘must now tell ' youalll Do not remain any long- here leave this for avrhile--fo- r frut a nionth Do not rciuse me V ‘Handel way 'to Leonora’s entreaties aud went' to ‘Naples there he was received in tie most flattering manner was overpowered with invitations surrounded - Tlje iippulse was so rapid that the ’dagger raised to strike the yopng composer reached the faithful bosom of the Joving girl who fell heavily tq flip earth? bathed in ier blood rjfiie assassin drew back horror- stricken at the effects of his rage and fled bowling frorp till? scene qf his crime Poor Handel' having once more pressed to his bosom the bleeding ancf inanimate form of his beloved Leonora quittec Jtaly? and shortly afterwuirds came to England where his beautiful" compositions" and above alj iis sublime oratorios prerrted" ifor him the brilliant reputation which has continued even to the present day' and will continue for ever — London Journal ! ) jjutall these diversions °°!jjd riot cause him to forget his beloved Leonora It was at Naples that he composed for her his 'most cnchauting melodies H was now' nearly a month since ho had received any n£ws from Leonora and fearing something from the violence of her brother ho hastened" to ' return1 to Itome Immediately on his arrival' lie flew to seek the lovely eantatrice On approfpdiing'lier apartment lie heard the sound of sighs and sobs The door was partly open and pn looking into' the room he perceiyeil a tall thin man pitting by Leonora and overheard the following conversation : “Oh! salrl Leonora “how can you speak to me so cruelly ? If ha e ceased to love me pity me at least !” ' “ Pity Vou pity a creature so hardened in crime !”1 “ Alas ! I Jiavc he ver committed r 1‘ rll “ You have never compacted a crime? do you not'love tins' heretic —this impious 'wretch V u And yet fjear brother he is how can it onerous ppbjj We learn before going tq prps that the paper op which this Magazine is to be printed will have to be rajsed in future to about pne ha’ as much again as at present This ipay cause a delay of a short time in Qur issue The1 public may however rely upon our' issuing as soon as the difficulty js disposed of Our future price to subscribers cannot be less than $300 per quarter Those wild have engaged the paper already will ofif-course have it 'if at1 the oltj price jjnkss they" feel like assisting us in the matter We :t r publish a paper without advertisements — the first so published in Utah W e give more reading matter for the price than any other paper and wd intend to struggle through on the same principle Let every friend to our enterprise pro- cure qq half a dozen subscribers apd pay tlieir years subscription in advance and tho thing ia a success un ( :n a 71 M ‘ i K (CONTINUED) Many yrears ago I had a frien who was in a bad state of health But not considered to be in any imIndeed I had mediate danger heard that he wras better qnd preparing tp lpovc to a iqiler cliipate Iis passage to fop tle "winter ajta w’as already taken J was flien ljving at a village in Surrey any friend (who had been my patient) was staying at a town in Middlesex about fifteen miles from me Though I had been much interested about hiqp my feelings at the time I speak °f Nwere by thq recent death of my father drawm off in another direction Perhaps I had not thought of my friend 0 S for some days w'hen as I was sitting at teaiwdth a family party 1 suddenly felt myself impelled ! might say compelled to call out in the very midst too of other con- “ C S n is dying !’ versation Every one started I tried tci my own laugh and to pooh-poo- h exclamation but I made a poor hand of it The sort of way in which I had uttered the ominous Words vas so completely a mystery to myself so exactly as if some pne el$e had made use of my or gan$ of speech that I was unplea-saqfl- y However I did impressed not believe my own prediction and went to bed without forebodings J slept sopndly and without dreaming I3pt I aw oke myself with the soun of ipy own voice I was palling out lopdly “ 0 S is dead !” Having a light in my room' I looked at my watch and saw": that it was between three aud four iji the morning Two days afterwards ! received $ letter with a black seal - from the friend at wrhosev house C C S wax S had tjSpft staying dead Op the very day and at tip very hqur when I had called put q p S is dying !” —Hiat ie seven in the evening — he had been suddenly seized as he also sat at tea (for qe had never kept his bed)t yitli a difficulty of breathing He coujd po louder support himself and was carried up to bed From that tiqie until between three and fouj in the morning he was dying aifd conscious that he wms dyings He spoke ‘much of me and sent me His last some Mlast‘ messages breath seemsf to have been drawn at the very moment when I woke C S ia Tnyself by calling out ' " fell!’’1 ’ 4“ ' ! one NOTICE TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS attcv A PHYSICIAN’S GHOSTS ' ' j ) Tt ! - The followiniris the narrative g : v- “I was 'living when I was abqut |