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Show Tin; Siiouitsv Day. A youthful genius lias discovered that Wednesday lat was the shortest day this year. If he lives, and his powers of observation !,tiji improving, ho vciU likely bo &ble .o aunouiKO that the I st of December, i-7l. will bo tin shortest day next year that is, unless the "crack 0' .loom" should occur, and split one of I. cm halt' w:iy, when it would he cn-ukd cn-ukd to the championship. Seeing iiic thoi'tost day i past, the long days ,1,1 "riy dinners ' may be looked forward for-ward to with some degree of hopeful inticipaiioii. |