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was the next essay, when some erudite
gentlemen remarked, .>Ho is nst dead,
bu, sleepetll.''


ooh yes! o yes" continued the
Squire. One voice replied ooh no! ol,
no! don't le.'s;". another whispered
"Nho Ball boHs person out Of doors
sung out, "CoHie into courl!'' and the
laughter was general. The bridesmaids
spilled the tallow from their candles ali
over the floor, in tile vain attsmpt to look
serious. One Of them Had red mark en-
her lip for month q aiterwards,-.wh here
she had bit it. The bridegroom put bis
hands in his pockets, and ,oak them gu,
again; the bride looked like she would
faint; and SO did the Squire.
But the Squire was an indefatigable
man, and kept trying. His next effort
was
TO all aud singular the sher''--:I.e,'s
run! he's going to iecel OF u.s. SAID two
or three at once.


Here u sleam Of light flashed across
the face Of Squire Tompkins. That dig
nifty looked around all at once, viii as
much self satisfaction as Archimedes Nu!d
have felt when he discovered the lnatl,-
cd Of ascertaining the specific grasity,;Sol
bodies In a grave and dignilied manner
he said, "Mr- lIodgkins hold up your rigia
hand.' George Washington obeyed, and
held up his hand" '.Miss Polly, hold
upycurs.'' Miss Polly, in her confusion,
held up the left hand. 1.-THE other hand
Miss Peablosson'.' : And tho. squire pro.
ceeded in q loud and composed manner to
qualify them. ,.You and each oi YOU d.
solen,aly swear inthe presence Of Al
mighty God and the present company,
that you will perform towards each other
all and Singular the functions OF husband
or wifc--as the case may bo--to the bes,
Of your knowledge and ability, so help
you God9"


"Good as wheat" said Captain Pea
blossom: ''Polly, my gal, come kiss your
CID iathcr; never felt 50 happy since the
day was discharged from the army.
and Sc: out homewards 10 SEQ your moth,
rr."