Show historic slice of beef the energetic press service of 0 the united states marine corps sends us a bulletin from ann arbor mich with the following curious if not important information A piece ot of beet beef cooked in 1805 Is antill being carefully in a little silver bliver pitcher by E dward n B min manwaring v ari of this city tills this Is not being kept in anticipation of a further fertl er increase in III the cost of beet but 1 Is 13 3 a genuine heirloom I 1 ceist Se joseph robbins II ot of the british TIMI royal etoyal marines saved the lie piece ot of beef U chich h ich iw he was eating when as d with an ax by a cook on a french vessel which had been captured by lord nelson nt at grafal trafalgar ara the cook missed his alm aim but tho the sergeant got the beet beef sergeant hobbins was the great great grandfather of col edward H B of the united states marine corps prom from the outlook y ft |