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FULFILMEET OF A PRoPHECY.-ln one of the letters which the senior editor of the Savannah Re- publican is writing his paper, descriptive of scenes and events his tour to Europe, Egypt, Syrla and Palestine, we find the following extract giving an account of his visit to Tyre and showing the literal fuIfnent of one of Gods prophecies:

 We arrived al Tyre early in the afternoon, and surely no place better correspond the desc ip- Iion of it. Formerly insular, i, has been connected with the main land since the conquest of Alexander the Great. and the ishmus is still narrower than the site of the town, notwithstanding the accumulation of centuries. or the ancient town not vestige re- mains. All is buried beneath the sand, and several excavations progress expose to view ihe substruc tons o ancient buildings, the piers and arches of aaueduct. &c but even these remains doubtless long posierior the of the first Tyre The pres. ent town is miserable place, full of filth and wretch edness. The only thing of interest within the walls is lhe remains of very fine church, which has been identified as the one in which Eusebius used to preach in lhe third century. Several fishing nets, spread out 10 dry. called to mind the prophecy "And will cause the noIse of th, 20 gs 10 cease, and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard And will make thee like the top of rock, thou shalt be place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be bu lt mOre."