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The following anecdote of Mr. Clay
which we copy from the SandeIville Teles.
cope, we are told by Il friend who over
heard the conversation. is strictly true


ANEcDoTE OF MR.. CLAY lust after be
had left Columbus, on his way to Barnes
vile, the coach was suddenly stopped in
front of farm house and Mr.. Clay politely
requested by the farmer, TO get out and pay
his respects to his wife, who was inthe house
few steps from the road, TOO unwell to ex-
pose herself 10 the rain, which was pouring
down at the time. He excused himself on
.he same ground-that besides being ia &
great hurry. he had 40 particular relish .or
taking the rain himself but under any 9TH
er circumstances he would be most happy
to make the lady's acquantanee. The FAR
mer returned 70 the house. ani one of the
younger branches Of the family came out in
great hurry, stating that his mother said
MIR Clay must send ner a name for the ba-
by, any how


What i it, said Mr. Clay. "a boy or a
girlq


"A girl said the boy.


Then tell her to call it LUcRETiA, my
son, after my wife. Wha: is your mothers
name


Eliza answered the boy.


Tell her that will name my mex. daugh-
ter after her.