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SAGAcIrY OF A DoG-A correspondent residing Tn Mississippi, on whose statements the most implicit reliance may be placed gives us the following remarkable facts illustrating the sagacity of the dog lie says a dog belongs to an old gentleman hear his residence in Marshall county, by the name of Richmond, having been bitten by some kind of very poisonous snake the old lady (Mrs. R) procured some kind Of herb growing in the woods, prepared 1t in milk, and gave it to the unfortunate animal which quickly relieved him. Some time afterwards, he was again bitten, and came immediately to his mistress and began to show signs of distress, when on eXamlna- ton, the cause was ascertained. She went agaln immediately to gather some Of the herb he followed; as soon as he saw what kind she gathered, he began 10 eat of it. She, however, prepared and gave him some as before, by which he was soon relieved. Some time after this. he treed something a little distance from the house, which attrac ted to the place one of the old gentemen's sons, who supposing il to be a rabbit. attempted to put his hand in a hole of the tree, when the dog laid hold of hls aim and drew it back. He made the second attempt, but the dog laid hold of his arm and drew 1t back with considerable force, upon which he struck the sagacious and friendly ani- nal and drove him away. He then intro duced his hand into the hollow of the tree and was immediately bitten by c raHle snate! The same remedy which cured the dog, was fortunately administered 10 him with lk 70 SucceSe - R 01e5 rh Sf1r