MISCELLANEOUS.
Ii I AUSES.
From the German Of Zschokke.
BY J. D. MCPHERSON.


Continued.
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The young Countess seemed only to desire a
proper opportunity to observe the angelic young
man closely for she likewise went into the room
although the daughter Of Privy Councillor cal
led after her dozen times


Roderick, at the sight of the strangers, re-
pressed his grief and was about to leave the room
then the young Countess bade him very politely
not to disturb himself-He looked at her and
forgot his purpose. The Councillor now entered
into a conversation with him, which commenced
with the weather and ended with full recital Of
Roderick's history-for he could not conceal his
swollen eyes, and there, too, lay the leg Of nut
ton still upon the plate, mute witness of his
sorrow.


g You must divert your mind, said the digni-
tary, @ feel an interest in your circumstances
You are just from the University, and withou'
any support. offer you a place in my hous.
temporarily, and secretaryship, which is at my
disposal, In the chancery office. We must
however, become better acquainted. am pas
sing the antumn in the country. You will ac-
company me, ,and then follow me to court. Does
the plan please you ~


Roderick heard the offer with joyful surprise
He looked gratefully at the Councillor, and ther
casta side glance upon the young Countess
whose eyes were rivited upon his lips, to catch
his assent before it was spoken. How could he
hesitate. He accepted the offer, and the more
readily that the Barou's estate lay but few lea
CUES from the village in which he was to seeb
the inheritance of his aunt and--nothing more


Countess Wilhelmine nodded ioyfully and rar
from the room, to tell the droll adventure to Lady
Bridget, the Councillors daughter