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Show Mr WITH A MAt'COlljr. He Kwaprd in llrfMifctyn and 'fll VltiiU l., ileiiielil Ant'iog til I rrl.ll. Last nlht about eight o'rloek thn streels adjoining St. John's Coltegu and the chiireh, w hich ordinarily uever resound to mote formidable echoes than the sa.-red nuiio or the dulcet voice and ripping laugh of nialdeii on their way to vesper ervieo, weri crealed I tdo an ephemeral bedlam, s.iv the Brooklyn Citi'-n. The blamo for tho metamorphosis 1 lo heaped on lh) devoted and nnhandsonin bead of an escaped w ild raccoon. The animal had escaped from oni laboratory of a neighboring resident, and breathing Its native air of liberty again, cemed inspired in-spired with a imjtstrflott amount ofj spirit and d.iviiUh inteiitioli. S found j a couple of street imp who, niui. d j with stieki. made a s!lv on thn biuie. . I Ine of them wav nipped anil lh oile r i icratclied. ami Isilli mad" a h ily re I treat. Pretty '"'it reiitfor.-i iin n ; came and the animal look to a tree A j little fellow dtmlied th lri nnd f l j cued a clothe bur to the limb siipporiio-,' j th foifitivc All hands t-r iHwd Ihe liiul. and down rami' tt la 'l d h !l j I ha ti, '1 he bu.. i hnOfl ciuipiy j coiiti-ibiitiil a few mor wars t le, ' pcrwrutor and ulipfwd U auoth-r . tree. This tlong rY'feawd t.il half a icu dismanlW lreegav the l.h k ! (he app-arsti' that the d of a ry-j ry-j clone ie ivi i i.tory mi?Ht not bar" hfl pr hed i on tho halcyon head of the rswoon but i for the fact that a pohomsm ppr"l on l ho xr n after the fin bad 2on mi lor four or fi ve hount. Th brass but tont Achdtet tltraed the tide of M'tle. touting Mttfriy the raggad battalion who breathed sl.Ktghtrr V tha treed bnita. j A wa go lo pre Ilia raccoon I w-renely eating howcheMiiu? In the j kyib top of a borsecheitnut tree. |