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Show Leon Lewis, the weK-kuown story writer for tho Ltdyer, has mysteriously disappeared. His wile, also a writer of some fauiR, died a year or lo ago, since which time Lewis has exhibited eigua of montnl aberration. They were spiritualists. Oa the lit of January Janu-ary he issued thn first number ot a Blory pupur, tlie t'eru Yan (N.Y.) My-cffjjaving My-cffjjaving prtvionaly fitted uj u Duo printiuK oUico, putting iu a iiiiinber ol luro preeties. Ihe tcli'.ors wre unuounct'd nit Leon and llnrriett Lewis, thy lutter being the deceased wife, and one or t -vo storiei lrohi her pen appeared in the piper.A gnud dt-al ! ol spiritualistic nousecss and impro bability was mixed up iu tho Mystery which wns to be edited putly in boa ven And partly on earth. Three hundred thousand coj. lea were struck oil, but Ihouecoud uuinbir w.w never issued . On the 4:h i nit ant Lewis suddenly ileparttd Irom lVuu Yau, leaving behind him uaauy thousands of dollars of uneecuied dults. His properly is all ueaTily mortgaged and bis library, oue ot the largest and most vahmble in the country, has fallen into the hands ut a creditor. It is Baid that he has gone to Europe, taking with him his niece, Miss Julia Whet look, a beautiful girl 15 years of age. |