..qn aaecdote of the Haut toas.--Not a hundred years ago, a leader of the ffaut lon, whose father and mother, as Gold Smith says, had made great noise in the world---the first by beating drum and the other by crying oysters, went to Washington to see the fashions, take the size of the Rotunda, and taste Cad by's canvass backs. He had in early life been quite a man of polish, ct one of the taverns in a distant town, having been a boot black of great skill and ge- nius; he was man of polish still, and gave out the card of fashion to one of the most distinguished circles.

 One morning he wished 10 be intro duced to the Senate of the U. States. He wished to see the place where Ran- dolph had uttered his jokes, and sprin- kled his saTcas1ns. He went, he made his entrance at the side door of the Se- nate. At that very moment, the full, rapid voice of the Vice President was heard-in other words the question was taking-"Ibe Senators in favor of the motion will please to rise." Half the Senate rose just as the fashionable was entering. .Gentlefaen,n 7 said our man of fashion, Spray don't rise-tlo be seated The voice of the Vice Presi- dent was again heard putting the nega- tive of the question, and the other DOT ton of the Senate rose. This mark oi condescension overwhelmed the "leader of the ton," "Why, really, gentlemen, said he, you do me much honor-let me beg you to be seated.o

 When our man of wealth and fashion returned to the banks of the SchuylkilI, he told his friends that the Senate oi the United States, was composed of the politest gentlemen he had ever seen. So they are.-JN. Y Eaq.