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Show COLFAX. The 'J olden Axe, edited by Theodore Til ton. a life-long friend of Smiler, contributes a oew but not altogether astounding, fact coco'rniog Colfax and his depotit. It p.ys: At the pre.- nt moment Colfax still 1 a.-ks a Mi-peu.-ion of judgment, and we j arc bound to rant it; but we happen to j iu'jw tint he is writing privateiy to t (icrun.- in this city or vicinity, asking : 'K-uj, in asu-pieiorjs, and inviting, aud ; abj'.-ct manner, if they do not remember remem-ber trading him njuu.-y at the time in 1 question, so that ho cau trace his UamniQc depos t of $I,X) to some oih'-r muroe than 0 ikes Ames! If the kindly earth will refrain from opening under the retiring viee-presi-deut, aud nut hwaliow him as a false swearer, but will once again make strait he piths lor his feet, we ?iha!i feel on his account as full of unexpected un-expected happiner-s an we now are cf ojiDgled pi'y and .'corn for his apparent apoalaay Jrm tho r:nks of honest men. |