Taking the Census.
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Marshal.--iiow many male persous are there ia this family!

 Old Lady.-Do you meau children and all. Marshal.-Certainly. OIdLady.-Oh then there ain't none, cause my children is all gals, 'cept John, and he

 aint my child, dye count John! Marshal.-who's Johni Old Lady.-Oh la! don't you know John' WLy, he's lived me these ten years. He's our hired man. Marshal.-Well, that's one. How many females are there in the family. Old Lady.-Femalesi Let me see, there aint nose but Biddy, the hired girl. 3Isrshai.-l understood you to say that your children were all girls. Old Lady.--La! yes. Wall, dye count them tooi

 Marshall Certainly do; count all who make their home in your family-old and young --men, women and children.

 Old Laiy.-Snakes alive! Then you want io put down the old gentleman, sup

 pose; don't you' Marshal.-What old gentleman Old Lady.-My old man, to be sure. MaFshal-To be sure l do. | thought |yoa said that John the servant man was the |ooly male in the familyi 0fd Lady.--So did but l didn't 'spose |ensles's meant descript old men, like my

 husband. Poor dear! He's been all but |dead wish palsy six years next hoeing. EA blasshai. .--Now for the females. old Lady.-Well, there's Biddy, and Pru- Sencs, and Grace, and Jemima; and that's all |s5nur of them. Msrshal.-Bat you havnt included your |exlf here. Nk Old Lady.-Gracious Dye put down the old women, too! Peers to me the Ssate's |mRhty curious this year.