Show unusual expedient against rats i A large london jondon meat bouse house which bad suffered severe loss through the devastations committed by rats rate hit upon a novel scheme to abate the nuisance A regular system of kindness kind nesa was practiced upon the rodents food to their taste was left for them at regular intervals it was given them to understand that the diana management gement considered it a great pleasure sure to have them about the premises all cats were banished from the warehouse at the aud of six months the rats became quite tame and would eat out of the butchers hands the dainty meals reserved for human beings wee we henceforth ir left ft untouched rodent notions of honor being exceeding ly strict the tile result Is that although tho the rats are dally on the increase increased I 1 with ni nr mit I 1 in n at sight the fl firm rm is many pounds ahead and on the road to prosperity |