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"I'll tell you," says an ex member of Congress, in Michigan, .. how I secured my election in this district several years ago. When was nominated, the party to which I belonged in the minority, and there was no hope of unless something more than ordinary was resorted to. After reflect ing some time, I came to the conclusion to steal q hog from one of my neghbors, which did, and in the morning the neishbor traced me to my dwelling, and ascertained beyond doubt that the thief, and published me as such-when I immediately ap- pealed to the sympatliies of the people, and asked them ifthey thought would STEAL HOG They swallowed the bait-swore it persecution on the part fmy neighbor, who was politically opposed to me, and the consequence was that was triumphant ly elected. But the next time was candidate for the same office, yankee from Vermont was the op- posing candidate, who having learned the secret, stole shep, and rHn me sky hgh'-(Sandy Hill Her ald