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eady to avert the idea of intentional rudeness. He once playfully said to a young woman whom it is supposed he intended to kill,-- "What would you think if you should wake up in the night and find me at your bedside with a razor at your throat?" "Oh, I should be dreadfully alarmed at first, " was the answer, "but when I saw it was you I should cease to fear." After a succession of the most mysterious and frightful murders this miniature Dahlgren was ambushed by a cowardly London mob, who, howling like demons, followed him to jail, wherein he disappointed their vengeance by putting himself to death. We have not heard whether the villainous assassins were denounced by the public journals for their hideous persecution of a great artist; but, if not, the contrast in the tone of the Northern press, with reference to the treatment of a far greater master in the fine art of murder, affords Jone mor of many illustrations of the superior civilization and refinement of the United States.