" New York, jane %.
REMARKABLE EACT.
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On the 18th of April last, Mr.. Allen Taylor Of
this city, purchased cask of Hogs lard, weigh
ing about ll2 lbs. which he continued selling by
retail, until about the l2h Of May; when at the
bottom was found inclosed in the tat, LIVING
HEN, supposed to have continued thus impris-
oncd ever since last fall the lard having been
brought from one of the southern States, and
having been in the possession nf Mr.. James Car
ter, about a month before it was sold to Mr.. Tay.
ior. An Egg with a soft she'll was found in the
cask. For day or two after the hen was libe-
rnted, she continued to avoid pure Lard-she is
now alive and in good condition.


alt would appear ridiculous to obtrude such
a story upon the public without sufficient evi
,ence. Mr.. Allen Taylor, No. So Barclay st.
and other persons Of cre,libiiy living in the same
house, can vouch for the tact, and are willing to
give every satisfaction with respect TO it %


DIARY.


This, indeed, is a circumstance worthy the
attention ofthe philosophc Mitchell. Many, we
dare say will feel no disposition to sati.fy them.
selves of the fact, by viewing the original of the
above; but should the old hen herself, ever be
presented at the door of 60, we have no doubt
av'ew Of her would be gratifying to the curl.
ons.-Bns