On the 6th of January they were about to sacrifice another little girl, whom they had kidnapped from a neighbouring vilhge,' bnt fortunately the authorities had been warned of their inten tions, and they were all arrested, tried, and condemned to death. Their execution took place on the 6th of February, in the presence of an immense crowd of people, who were only restrained by the military from teating the wretches to pieces. The sect of Vaudoux was condemned and proscribed by To«ssaint-Lover ture, and vipourously repressed by all his suc cessors. It bad well nigh disappeared, when the ' Emperor Soulouqoe, who became one of it* adepts, secretly encouraged it, made its priests his councillors, and took part in the celebration of their rite*. The seciaries were again becoming numerous when Soulonque was expelled. There is now good reason to believe that the. actual president will succeed in finally eradicating this abominable superstition*,

The following graphic picture of Sonderborg in ruins is from the pen of the Times' corres pondent, dated sth April: — Well, we toiled our way into the town, we walked past the mills and the larracks, and till we reached oar dear old qaarters at the Rey month Hotel we saw lhat, though shells had lighted here and there and everywhere, the mischief done was but trifling. A hole in the roof or a shattered window makes no great dif feience in the outward look or in the internal economy of a town ; but as we neared the Sudt Hamburg our old field post was a heap of rubbish ; so was the Post aux Chevaux, nearly opposite — the red shield, with royal arms," hanging on the door was nearly all that still stood ; so were the houses, each and all, right and left, throughont the centre of the town, down to the Radhaue, or Council-hall ; the houses on the main street, the houses on tide streets branching up to the bill, or sloping down to the sea — they were all wrecks. Here a chimney-shaft alone was standing, there a fiont wall, there part of the roof still hung, shattered and tattered on the main beam. Day - lioht had been struck through the narrow tho roughfares of Sonderborg. 