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Show Casserly has made a morion, in the senate for the postmaster general to furnish the senate information relative to the detention of miis on the U. P. led C. P. railroads. The Sie of the Animal. The veraeiou tehyr.iphi.il who furt.ishes tie ; nre.-.s ait and W;-twi'!l Sa!tljkc' "news" lias announced that the Me-1 Kean pwitiun has five thou-acd and! eighty finnan ires attached to it. j When Co in a ring the-e fi'u;c-i with' tho five hundred an 1 odd vote-cast vote-cast on Monday, we were reminded ol a little story, as the lamented Lincoln would have .-aid: There wa-i a good naturcd fellow down ea.it who owned a do-, and that dog wa.i a siiuree of vexation, as no two p.-r.-on.s could a.irree ou its size. The owuerwas prp!ex-:d and troubled about nothing but this one question. On a nice runny day a.s the dog was basking in the front of a store, a lumbering lumber-ing fellow trod on its caudle appendage, append-age, and the dog, not so patient as it.-Oiast'r, it.-Oiast'r, resented the indignity by snapping snap-ping its leeih together through the calf of the fellow's leg. lie, maddened with the pain, seized the animal, and sent it cra.-hing through the window, making a good sized aperture in the glass and killing the dog. The; owner looked on couiulaccntly, anl with a sigh for the defunct canine, while gazing at the broken window, remarked, re-marked, "Waal, can see now, 1y the bigness of the hole, what the size of the purp wa.-l" |