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Coming to the Wholesome the more iTl- veterate newspaper readers of ten years standing may recall something of the habit ual drolleries of one Peleg Sturtovant, who formerly edited little back woods Pennsyl- vania sheet, entitled the Perry Forrester.- We believe he met with the usual fate of ge- nius, and for some time we had lost sight of him, until the following announcement in York (Penn.) Gazette brought him to our minds eye. It will be seen that Peleg IS aS fresh as ever.-NeaO Yorker.

 TO EVERY VOTER IN PERRY COUNTY.

 Gentlemen :-Withou: being solicited by any of my friends but following the exam ple of goedly portion ofmy fellow citizens, hereby offer myself as candidate for the office of Sherif, at the approaching General Election, for the following substantial rea- sons Ist, Because consider myself as much entitled to the office as one half of the candi- dates in the field. 2d, Because, (without wishing to derogate one iota from the merits of the others) believe myself as well quali- fled as three-fourthS of them.-3d, Because want it more than any of them; and 4th, Be- cause can give as good bail as the best of them. Should be elected, which is pretty considerably doubtful, promise, 1st, to do the duties of the office to the best ot my know-how, and have stouter man than my self to help me. 2d, To appoint responsi- ble trustee to take care of my money, in case that should get so much that I couldn't take care of it myself And 3rd, To shut up the liberty hole so that my boarders can't run away in my debt. Give me your votes gentlemen, and will remain yours, most ob- sequiously-till next October.

 PELEG STURTEvANT.

 TThe above Peleg Sturtevant is probably known to some of our readers, and others will hardly need to be informed that he isa "real genuine" Yankee. He was born and bred somewhere in the neighborhood of "Blue Swamp" in the town of Warren, Conn. T. Ne,o- H0vener.