" His intention had become known," says an American writer, and " some human brute -- some Christian dog -- had sought to purchase or rent the field of Mr. Demarat, for the purpose of extorting money for permission to remove these relics. But the good man and true, rejected the base proposal, and offered every facility in his power." On Friday, August 10, 1821, at eleven a. m., the work was commenced -- not without fear that it would be in vain j for vague whispers went around that years before, the grave was despoiled. At the depth of three feet, the spade struck the coffin-lid, and the perfect skeleton was soon exposed to view. Nothing tangible remained but the bones and a few locks of the once beautiful hair, together with the leather cord that had bound the queue, and which was sent by Mr. Buchanan, to the sisters of the deceased. An attentive crowd of both sexes, some of whom had probably beheld the execution, was present.

" The farmers who came to witness the interesting ceremony, generally evinced the most respectful tenderness for the memory of the unfortunate dead, and many of the children wept. A few idlers, educated by militia training and Fourth of July declamation, began to murmur

a A tombstone in Bathhampton church-yard, near Bath, has this inscription : "Sacred to the memory of Louisa Catharine Andre", late of the Circus, Bath : Obit, Dec. 25, 1S35, aired 81. Also, of Mary Hannah Andr£, her sister, who died March 3, 1845, aged 93 years." Sir William Lewis Andre, the brother, married, and surviving his son of the same name, who was a director of the London Assurance Company, died at Dean's Leaze, Hants, 11th Nov., lS02,when the title became extinct.