Alive Yet

Dr. Louis, of New Orlenns, whoissomethiug of a wng, e, ilk d on a eolored Baptist minister, and propoiwded a few puzzling questions. " Why ie it," said he, " that you ure uot aljc to do the miradles that the apósües dia ? They "werc protocted Hganist uil poisons and all kin. Is di' pi ril. TIow is it that you are Uotprotected in the sarnc Wtty?" 'l'iu cólored brothër rëspofided prbfiipüj?, "Dori't linow aboitf tfiflfc, doctor; I s'im't I ík. l'w taken a Jilighty siglit of strong medicine i'rom you, doctor, and I's alive yet!" A London oveniiifi paper plint the followiiu; extract i'joui the CJciitlenian's Mot" .bi' . ;;"!l. 24-, 1 7ö4 : " Mavried - Robert Phillips, Esq., of Wittington, naai' Hereford, brotliM'of Bie celebrftted ..loiin Pliillip, tlie poet,, ajcd 80, t Mis ii uu Dowlli r, aged oeer 80, alter a -!ii of Hixty yeaSfs, the marriagd having' been postponod in court68,y io BQBIf i1(lalivt'H win.) disupprovcd."