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Show Much in Knowing When to Speak. Toronto Empire. At a lecture given on the 8d inst. in Fail-bank by a citizen of Toronto on the subject of "Balaam's Ass," and illustrated illus-trated by a magic lantern, Johu Windlass Wind-lass attempted to turn the proceedings to ridicule, and throw suspicion on the verity of the story of the angelic voice by counterfeiting the loud and discordant discor-dant brav of the uninspired animal. For this lie was summoned to appear before Justice Wiugfield on Tuesday night on the chargo of disturbing a religious re-ligious meeting and was liud $1 and costs. |