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Show An Old Clock's Three iTcn. Teople at Porter are talking about the queer K.rformanci of au old cls-k- that has beeu in the possession of Mr. Isaac Ii French ot his father for seventy-five years and always behaved as an old, steady going clock should net until a few jears ago it got out of repair, since when it has been discreetly silent, until about two wetksslncc, when, with out any warning, It woke up and struck.sc.veu. 1 1 did this three days Iu succession and then relapsed into its usual dumbne-ss. gaperstltlous people arc wondering what tlie clock was trying to (ell them aud skeptical Vmcs.are "heard saying something "'about rats" letchion Journal. |