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When the doctor first learned the truth his equanireatly disturbed as it had been on the previous day, and his first eht brought him to a betterhabit of dwelling upon abstract and systematic truth had di the character of the one ho He therefore often failed wofully in adaptation, and his sermons occasionally went off into rarefied real human existed But his heart was true and warm, and his Master's cause of far nity

As he considered the matter maturely he ca on both sides If he had presented the truth properly the youngthe whole affair, he beca logic, and it had seeotten for the ood should be very humble, and that, in a certain sense, they must take the hand of God, and place it upon the one whoyman tried to search out the error and weakness which had led to such a lamentable failure in his efforts; and when at last Mrs Haldane's note of sorrowful apology and one, but his heart was full of commiseration for both herself and her son He at once sat down, and wrote her a kind and consolatory letter, in which he charged her hereafter to trust less to the "arm of flesh" and more to the "power of God" He also inclosed a note to the young man, which his lance He opened it with a contenant upbraidings; but his face changed rapidly as he read the folloords: "MY DEAR YOUNG FRIEND--I hardly knohich of us should apologize I now perceive and frankly ad on my side I could not have approached you and spoken to you in the right spirit, for if I had, what followed could not have occurred I fear there was a self-sufficiency in my words and mariner yesterday, which made you conscious of Dr Marks only, and you had no scruples in dealing with Dr Marks as you did If ust yet merciful Master, you would have respected Hiry this , for I am huainst Him by whom alone we all are saved Yours faithfully, "ZEBULON MARKS"