By the hand of our transatlantic correspondent, we receive intelligence most curious and edifying from the city of Philadelphia, in the United States of America. It is there that Mr. Edgar Allan Poe, a literary gentleman of melancholy repute and undoubted genius, hath completed a work entitled 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' now published in the pages of Graham's Magazine. This tale, we are told, undertakes to lay bare the process of human reason in the solution of a most horrid and inexplicable double murder, wherein the ordinary faculties of the police are rendered wholly useless.

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