MRS. KING.

economical be bad been at cbarges for educating bis ebildren. Lord Castlereagb supported ber prayer, on tbe ground of King's " unremitting zeal and integrity'* durinoj

• • more tban twenty years' ser%dee in forming subordinate

eettlements in tbat remote quarter of tbe globe, or in conducting tbe government of tbe wbole," Tbe pension recommended by Lord Castlereagb, £200 a-year, was at once awarded. Sbe retmnied, after many years, to tbe land of tbe Soutb, and lived and died beloved by ber children and grand- cbildren. Her son rose to tbe rank of Admiral, and was called by various Governors to assist in tbe councils of the colony. Tbe writer of these lines can recall to bis memory her intelligence, lier matronly dignity, and ber piety.