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Show Sherman, and Jefferson. Joseph JofTcrson, tho lato actor, and Gen. Sherman woro grttxl frlonda. Upon a certain eccaulon Jefferson called upon tho General. After a pleasant chat Joflorson rona to eo, and Gen. Shopman caught flight of a pleco of paper under tho chair whoro tho actor had been Bitting. "Jcfrnrson," ho called picking up tho parvir and carrylns it to tho door, "you dropped this, I think." "My donr Gcnoral." ho exclaimed, "you havo saved my llfo!" "It eeema to mo you are rather oarelecu to cany tnch vnlunblo papero around so looeoly," roplled tho General in surprise. Jefferson InuRhed. and unfolding tho paper rovealod Its contents. It was the manuFcrlpt of tho opening pages of tho great actor's autobiography. Llpplncotfe. |