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Show Tired of Life. A young man who is employed at the Schuttler wagon depot, south of the theatre, being tired of the ills and pains of mortal existence, thought to end his days in balmy sleep, and on Thursday to consummate consum-mate that purpose procured and swallowed an ounce of that soothing sooth-ing liquid, laudanum. Before the opiate had sufficient time to accomplish accom-plish the design, Dr. Benedict was called in and soon convinced the youth that another dose would be necessary ne-cessary to waft him over the river to that "bourne whence no traveler returns." re-turns." The young man assigns as a rc.ison for desiring to ''ohufiie of.'" that he is sullering from a discatc ! which has become unendurable. |