INTERESTING TO THE P. R.

A paragraph states that a "piece of Spar, seven feet long, and weighing two hundred pounds, has been taken from the great Spar Cave near Dubuque." We were not previously aware that O'BALDWIN, the "Irish Giant," was serving out his term of imprisonment, in the Spar Cave, but the thing has a fitness about it.


A CON FOR COCKTAILERS.

WHEN do topers like to make a raid upon the rural districts?

When the herbage is "lush."


REMARK BY A MARKSMAN.

Moose, as well as other members of the cervine family, live mostly on the shoots of trees, but they die mostly by the shoots of hunters.