"He started, changed color, and fetching a deep sigh, said, 'G bless my soul! a body must do anf tiling to get along now-a-day.- . 1 Thereupon he showed us General Arnold's passport, and said : 'I have been in the country on particular business and hope you won't deta . me a minute.' After we had read the passport we ordered him to dh mount and follow' us. We then took down the fence and led him an? his horse through into the thicket. Williams put up the fence as first, that no suspicion or inquiry should arise from seeing it down. When Williams came up, Major Andre requested us again to release him, and said he would give us any sum of money we might ask, « any quantity of dry goods. You know our answer. After search ir;. his clothes, we ordered him to sit down, and pulling off his boot, w perceived that his silk stocking sagged a little. We took that off, ai: ' found in it three letters that were not sealed. On taking off his oils ' boot and stocking, we found three more unsealed letters, which contained correct description of the posts, redoubts, cannon, Ne., of Wo'. Point and other places. After we had taken possession of these doer, ments, he said, 'Now you have gotten all, lead on.' He put h stockings and boots on and followed us to the road. Replacing *B fence, we allowed him to remount his horse and go in advance You never saw such an alteration in any man's face. Only a K" minutes before, he was uncommonly gay in his looks ; but after w' had made him prisoner, you could read in his face that he thought it was all over with him. We felt for him ; but that was all v. ■ could do, so long as we meant to be honest to our country.