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Show His Naive Request. In a trial In England a man had been arrested for stealing rabbits, articles ar-ticles belonging to him having been tound after a sudden flight. Tho poacher pleaded that tho things weie not his. Ills lawyer took up the plea and won the case. "I suppose i go for good?" asked tho poacher, turning to the magistrate as he loft tho dock, "Yes," was the answer. "And I can't be brought up again for this 'ero of-fnso?" of-fnso?" "No," said tho magistrate. "You're sartln?" tho man oxclalmcd In Homo excitement; nnd he was assured that thero was no doubt nt all. "Then," said he, "I'd thank you, your worship, to kindly give me back my line on' my ferret!" |