ANECDOTE OF A STAMMERER.
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drafts we're made from the militia to recruit
The continental army, a certain captain
gave liberty to the men who were drafted
from his company to make their objections,
If they had any, against going into the SER
vice. accordingly one of them who had an
impeachment in his speech came up TO the
captain and made his bow.


aWhatis your objection2" asked the cap
tain.


ST cant eo.'' answered the man, "be-
cause | st-st~stutter.
stuterl" said the captain, "you don't
| 90 there to talk. but to fight


"Ay, but they'll pp-put me on g-g
guard, and man may go ha-ha-haii a
mile before / can say wh-wh-who goes
liherc2" :,


"Oh. that is no objection. for they will
nlace some other sentry with you and he
/ can challenge if you can fire.


.Well b-b-but may be taken and r.r>r-


run through the g-g-guts before can cry


for qu-qu quariersl
4 THIS last plea prevailed. and the captain


out of humanity. laughing heartily DIS
missed him.


S.eAc1ry ORA Doe.-In the recen
, FIRE which DESTROYED the dwelling of Mr.
; Thompson, in West Haven,he was indebt
/. ed for the preservation OF his own life ant
! that of bis family to the instinct and fidei'
: ty OF his Cog. This animal, observing tn
g nroeress of The flames. lesped upon tie be-
RI where his master was still asleep and IN
: conscious of danger. and by loud and voc
y ferrous howlings awakened him from D.
y dangerous slumber. just in time 10 enab
j. him to escape uniniured from his burnin
:e apartment, and arouse the other inmates
le t.he house.-Neu Haren Courier.