Show MI G BEARS A friend of ours who has recently turned returned re from a little jaunt in the country happening to stay at the house of an 11 old methodist deacon has handed us the following specimen of that pious gent lemans commentary on a passage in the bible As it is quite equal to any thin thing g we have seen lately we do not feel disposed to keep it entirely to ourselves it appears that for far many years put past the deacon had observed the custon duston reading daily achamer ac a chanter hager from the sacred scriptures to the family and of maki making ng a running extemporaneous 1 commentary upon each particular nicular passage thit that seemed to require elucidation elucidation cowing corning to that part of the bible which says seven did malcha tare bare unto Ar allor I 1 he cleared his throat and ana explained it thus the object of this here passage is is to show us how unfortunate the people used to was in old times then they have no dahrys but was oble eged to milk bears and it took six to hold the bear while milked it and they had to go to nahor to git aft the bears |