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rose bushes. Some of the friends opened the grave when the ashes of the wife of the departed lay in peace. The procession was seen wending its way through a grove of giant trees; the corpse born by the ? warriors relatives, the Neighbors following. The body was t??d into the grave, when an pr d of the deceased mach us acquainted with his history, his valour & retetnd of life. a Prayer followed when a knelt. The sons were borne away from the grave of the poor Old Man, & the neighbors closed the ground over him. The seasons will change, years will roll on, but many will drop the tr upon the Emigrants grave, & venerate the flowers that grow upon the tomb in the wilderness.