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Show l:cence. A fckiilful display of "what I know about riding" was given on one of our streets last evening, the wild exploits of John Gilpin being fairly out done, and, indeed, we don't known as the celebrated "one hoss nhay" far excelled this harum-scarum horrc-back gentleman who, half seas over, galloped recklessly over boxes and barrels, lamp-posts and trees, toward to-ward Camp. Twice was he half-thrown from the saddle, and onco fairly dismounted. dis-mounted. Tho knowledge and wisdom wis-dom of the four-fix ted beast exceeded that of its rider, and good luck prevented pre-vented a broken neck. |