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LIGHTING LleHrNINe.- A countryman,
(says the Rochester American) disposing OF
his produce, was asked by his customer what
news there was in the country. sYa 81 &


You ought to tell me the news, as your
lightning express don't stop at my door, BY
the way Stranger, that's a singular contrivance
ant it. When they were planting those sticks,
with them glass nobs, afore the house, my
wife, as all women will, kept bothering me
with her confounded questions. wasn't for
showin my ignorance either to her or the boys,
20 told her that the Railroad folks were going


stick candles in those nobs 10 light the track


o dark night Nh