The Prince spoke English; and J.Y.

says:-- I had a strong impression to speak to him in a serious way, which I was enabled to do at some length.

On parting he held me with both his hands in mine, and said, "I thank you, sir, for your kind and instructive communication; I shall never forget it so long as I live." A little before twelve o'clock, he continues, came our kind young friend, Hannah Gessner, to accompany us to the ancient and worthy Bishop Hess.

He is in his eighty-seventh year, but lively in spirit and active in mind.

He is uncommonly liberal in his religious opinions, and his enlarged heart seemed to overflow with Christian love towards the followers of Christ under every name.