Louie Maillot of Ogden, Utah, com- frteted his forty days' fast at 5 o'clock ast night. He broke his fast by drink-i drink-i ing about a half a glass of buttermilk, after which he sucked a lemon with evident relish. He stated that the buttermilk tasted the sweetest and best of anything that ever passed his If pa At 2 o'clock Wednesday his pulse,when taken by a physician, registered 68, and about 7 o'clock in the evening it was about 80, or normal and regular. Soon after taking the milk there was a preceptible difference in his condition, con-dition, but, nevertheless, he was not emaciated, as one would emagine, considering con-sidering the conditions and circumstances circum-stances of his fast. There is at present pres-ent no cause of apprehension. He will undoubtedly survive and in a very short time it is expected he will be able to 1 be around again. This scribe yesterday in Mb quest for news dropped into Commissioner Dudley's office. Now the commissioner has been palming himself off as a blissful bliss-ful bachelor. Has he been maequerad-ing7 maequerad-ing7 The judge was not in when the Bcribe called, but there in a corner of his office were a couple of sacks of potatoes. On one of the sacks was tacked a note in which it was stated that the writer did not know where the judge lived, or the potatoes would have been delivered at his home. There was a postscript added to the Bote which said that the potatoes were of an excellent variety "heme Mrs. Dudley will like them." Mrs. Dudley, indeed! And they've gone to house keeping, too, and the secret has been kept from everybody all this time! We think tbe judge had best busy himself at once.setting 'em up to "the fellows," or else call down that joker who wrote On the potato Back.