“I cannot tell a lie, poppar,”
This truthful boy began;
“’Twas I who chopped your apple trees,
’Twas I, your little san.”
Now, who’d you s’pose this buffer was?
And who his filial kin?
It was the immortal Bushrod,
And the late G. Washingtin!
Feb. 22, 1875. MORAL.
Now, whoso takes a hatch-i-et,