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.A Good Retort. They tell a pleasant sto- ay of one of our naval officers, who had charge ofanavy yard and who had never sig nalised himself on the ocean. In walking through the yard he met ragged boy with a basket of fragments of wood, which he had picked up i; and being angry with the intru- der he gave the basketa kick, and sent it adriA. The boy began to shout and cried out sGi' me my basket Gf me may bas- ket!'' The officer gave an order--'.Let the brat have his basket" When 1t was handed to him, he refused to take I, say ing. in the midst of his sobbings, -"Let him keep it-let him keep it Iris the first prize he eyer took !"