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wrJ, ?« ? P^ o **^' ° tlie ™se known as « The Escaped Nun," £ J £s S e mh^ ct of the late exposure of her character published in the P^<composed mainly of her own repentant letters. „ ,ci 7i ''~f mvm v° St - epPfcafoally pronounce the said articles maliciously false from begimng to end. The letters which you publish, as having been written by me are all forgeries ! » This is a direct S£ ment-and we publish it, as requested by Edith. But it is not true is directly false. If the letters we published were forgeries, we fto g Ed&,° n?^^pv 7 he^P^^'cautakeanactiolagainS the Editor of the Pilot— ami oblige him to produce the ordinal letters m her handwriting, and prove them quite genuine-which he is quite ready to do. Come now, Edith. The steamship State of Georgia, which arrived in New York Scotland lately, encountered an enormous iceberg on her passaee ™'\T°- ?V? V ? ld r ?P orter visited the steamer, and, although be could obtain no information from the captain, elicited some from the petty officers « Did I see the iceberg ? " said one young man in the uniform of the service "Yes. It was on March 9th, about five minutes after nine o'clock in the morning, in latitude 47 dee. 47 mm longitude 46 cleg. 52 mm. It had been thick and hazy ; in fact; we had been running through a fog all night. About an hour or two to the atmosphere, when all at once, at the hour indicated, there uprose before us a great mass of ice. It wio aaS WeU M beautif *l. I had seen a good raany icebergs but was never so near to one before. Neither have I ever beheld such a gigantic tower of ice. It was about 200 feet long, and Sd^i 200 / 1 " SOOS 00 feet hi S h -" A sail ° r on thcVeck onteTt TpSiW T e , was near ifc uatil we was a ' m °st if T fw*i £ ♦ t ,° l" eked a stone from our deck an ' s^ck sm«ipKfi mi ? st , ta been anear 300 feet high." We must ha' XT™ TaXf™ m we dtta't slow up. No wonder the o^wSJ?i Wa f i* o !.*^ about seein S it: ' ™ s a <*ount was S2 fv7 a a \ aD u d) acom P an ion of the sailor spoken to, who expressed his wonder at the size of the iceberg and his thankfulness BX> JulS GSC£lp6. ,w^ E ? bserve th a t M j> ssrs - Robinson and Raymond, the well-known dentists, haye removed from their residence in George street, Dunedia, to Prmces street, opposite Messrs. Herbert, Haynes and Co