Show MUSICAL AD AND LACONIC most of our older readers I 1 undoubtedly remember the following correspondence between amos kendall Kenda II when he was general and a postmaster down in fit alabama from whom mr lir kendall wished to learn the source of the river brit but it will bear a reprint SIR at this department desires to know how far the river runs up respectfully respect fully vours vou rs ae A K ter general the reply we wag was brief and ran thu thus sin ikirt SIR 0 the run up at all it runs down I 1 very respectfully ac aci acy N Z the postmaster general continued the correspondence pon dence in this ityl SIR your appointment as postmaster at is revoked you will turn over the rund fund papers ac pertaining to yo ir crice to your successor respectfully A K general and tro tre witry witty postmaster closed with this paring parting shot SIR 0 the revenues of this mee for the quarter ending set have been 95 ay ct its expenditures expenditure fame same period for tallow candle candie and anil twine were werf 1 05 1 I dut nut my suc uc cesor ces ce or Is instruct instructed eil eJ to toa loa adjust arjust just juat the balance dc dp me most arost mcg N Z 11 |