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LOce ps. Religion. The following anecdote is
related in foreign journal. A medical student of
Berlin lately fell deeply in love with the daugh-
ter of the lady at whose house he lodged his pas
sion was warmly returned, and the lovers swore
eternal fidelity and entered into promise to mar
Ty. But there was an insurmounlable obstacle to
their union in the fact Of the lady being Protes-
tant Christian, and the gentleman Jew; and both
proessed themselves no less attached 10 their re-
spective faith than the other, Business called
the youth to BresIau; and when he had been
there few days, he received a letter from his
mistress, couched in the following terms:


My dear friend-The difficulties which
have so long stood in the way of marriage
have at length been put an end 10, by the inter
Vention Of our angel-as you have so often called
your faithful Minna-who yesterday became a
Jewess"


Scarcely had this letter been dispatched, when
its writer received from her lover, dated Bres-
lau, and to the following effect:


'' My dear MinnG-The obstacle which pre-
sented itself to our union, in the unfortunate diff
ference in our religious faiths, no longer exists,
and shall hasten TO complete our mutual felicity
Il yesterday became Christian"


How the lovers contrivcd to get over this new
dilemma is not recorded