Show the fault of the gun A successful oculist of baltimore recently put in a day or two with his new shotgun in the reed bird marshes near washington he soon noticed that when using the left hand barrel he usually brought down the game but that when using the other barrel he invariably missed he finally tacked a small target to a bush near the rivers bank and fired at it several times with each barrel in order to bring the matter to a test the result confirmed bis suspicions one barrel was all right or nearly so and the other was all wrong well bald the oculist to a friend who was with him as nearly as I 1 can make out the gun has a severe case of strabismus with strong lymp toma of astigmatism |