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still hoped he might turn the tables and prssented
himself al the appointed hour. The doctor rs1
ceiyed him with great gravity, and addressing the
audience said:


"Gen,lemen may think II joke, but assure
them the honor Of gentleman, that il 10 9
vory serious affair; and | hereby engage to re.
turn the money if the hystanders do no. acknow.
ledge the cure, and that am fairly entitled to the
reward.'' ... -g...,.


The man sat down; was furnished with giase
of water the doctor produced q box OF faitsoed
black pills; and TO show that they weso pcrfeeiiy
Innocent affected TO swallow three or four himeeIf
He then gave one to the man. who aftor many Wy
faces, Bit into it; stepped op splitting and sPos-
lling. and exclaimed: :


Why, hang me, il it isn't cobbler's wax y"


"There," said the doctor, lifting up his hands;
"did any body ever witness so sudden, so mirnc'
ulous recovery! He is evidently curod Of lys
ing. for-he has told the truth instantly;
memory my good felow," continued he, patting
him on the back, "if you ever forget this, call os
me, and III return you the money!"