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ami foils. A celebrated preacher, in a sermon oyou the Qllty of wives, said, I see in this coii, i't -ii n Ionian who-has been guilty of disobedieiu^ i i^hn husband, and in order to point her out I wo; hmg lny book at her head." He lifted his book. an ■< every female head iiistaiitl. I I ducked." Some people seem to be extremely sen- A< QTie of the churches on Sunday the minister read the prayer for a person in deep auctionana a lnan who had jut been married got up ana went out. lie said lie didn't want public sympathy obtruded on him in that way. "Ah fiam so you've been in trouble, have you r" Yes Jim, yes." Well, well, cheer up, bian adversity tries us, and shows up our beat Qualities." "Ah, but adversity didn't try me, it Was an old vagabond of a judge, and he Snowed up my worst qualities." An illiterate but pious old negro was called upon to lead in prayer for the first time at a revival. He managed, by drawing upon his retentive Uaemory to repeat almost verbatim the preceding prayer, but his memory was faulty, and, ill place of the stereotyped petition, he prayed for a soul-killing and sin-reviving time." A Sacramanto paper says that in the coiirse of a report of the proceedings at a public diiiaer, "The mayor of the city, the ladies, &c., were ap- propriately and elegantly drunk, and the party separated in fiun elieer." A Yankee process-server proverbially smart even among that smart race, who had a writ to serve, ascertained that the defendant was dead. Tossing the summons over the wall of the cemetery, lie Blade return upon the writ that he had left the summons at the last and usual place of abode. A man in Yarmont had reason to believe that his wood-pile was disappearing more rapidly than it ought, even in a Vermont winter, and accord- lngly doctored a certain log, and put it in con- venient position for abstraction. Next day there Was an explosion in his licighoour s cooking-stove that sent the hash and potatoes flying about very promiscuously. rv

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! CARNARVON COUNTY COURT.

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FARMING AND THE CORN TRADE.

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