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Show A llaro I'lii J. Acurloui ociurrence look Place In IheyinrlSIO. An anllmiary bought ome oli from uuu Jay a flilimonger In Did Hungerford Market, Yarmouth, rhu ole w ere wraped In a largo tltT ihiet of utier torn from a folio volume u hlrh Hood ut the fliliiuongir'a elbow. When Ihe purchaaer tinwraipeil hi I urcbaie, hi eye caught thu .guature nf I.iu krJalc. Clodolt bin, Aihtey nnd Hundcrlatiil on the largo tlir ehti t of i.r Thewrapiier wa n iheet of llio victualling ilinrgia for prlaoti-eri prlaoti-eri In the Tnwrr In the Mgu of Jaiut II. The tlanature wire thtworf hlimlnliUr. llmniillquary wint back at once to Jay1 elup. "riint'e n goiel pnper of yniire," he Mid, a-wtiinlii'Aii air of tndlirerenri-. "Vn, but too etlir. I 'vii Rut a l.d of It, loo. I int It from Homer! lloiino. They ha I ten tona nf wanlepr, nml I off. rid tiaeu iiouinla a ton, which Jney took, and 1 have got three tona of Itln theatalh-. The othiraeaiti tiny kiK-piintll tnentlt." "All like thli?'' ake,l the nnilo,uary, hi hrmt lu hi 'mouth. "Pretty much' niHcl Jay; all od 1 and mil." Jay obligingly rJIoued thu antiquary to carry home n Inrin'iil cf tun itihlieli paper. Ill htd awanl a hu looked un accuunta nf tho l.xchcqurr Dfllce flitued by Henry VII, and Henry Vill., wardrobe nccounl of (ruei-u Anne, dividend retell la eigued by l'itiand XeHton, n treatlie on Ihe l.uo.iarlit In Uiu boyleli hulld nf l.d ward VI., and another on the Ordir of the tlarti r In the aeholaily hamlwilt lugnf Uliabeth. Thu i'ovetnment In rellliig thetnra to Jay had illHii-td of publlo ifocunuiil which coiilnlneil mtiili of thu hbiUiry uf Ihu country from Henry VII. hi (leorguIV. Ihu antliimry went bark lo Jay, I. lite by Utile he ua acquiring the whole lie, but ho lulu Ikloualy whlipereil hi iiirtt , aljiit, and It becamu no longer a orret. Thu government witu nrouuJ hi a tenee if Ihelr loi. and Ihe nil Ilo clamored for a committee nl inquiry It wu tin n found that the blamu lay with leird Mouutagle, Chancellor nf the Kichrquor, nnd that the )Mier which ha 1 lieen aold for eevenly i-uunda were, at Ihe leot, wi rth aoinHthtte thuUMU 1 pound; but omit of them had by thla lluio Im ii lot or mutilate I, or ecnllered beyond mdemptlon. Upin-cult Upin-cult 4, |