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Anecdote. The following circumstance hap
pened in of the towns Of Arkansas. maa
had been drinking until late hour at night before
he started for home. Honest folks had long been
in bed. and the houses were all shut and dark.
The liquor he had taken was too much for him
he did not know where to go. He at last stag!
gered into empty Wagon shed, and fell upon
the ground. For long time he lay in all'the
Inconsistencies of drunken sleep, and would uni
doubtedly have frozen, (Eor the snow the ground
showed the night to be very cold, had not others
less inscnsible than himself been around him.
This shed was favorite rendezvous for the hogs,
which were ont when the new conner arrived, but
soon returned to their bed. In the utmost kind
ness and with the truest hospitality they gave their
biped companion the middle of9the bed; soma
lying either side of him, and others acting the
part of quilt. Their warmth prevented him from
being injured by his exposure. Towards morn.
ing he awolse; finding himself comfortable, in
bIissful ignorance of his whereabouts, he suppos-
ed himself enjoying the accommodations Of
tavern. in company with other gentlemen. He
reached out his hand and catching hold Of the
stiff bristleS of hog, exclaimed, s' Why mister


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