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Show Witty Reply Ready. Tho present provost of Trinity College, Col-lege, Dublin, familiarly known as Tony Traill, was always looked on as tho formidable, as now ho has proved the successful, rival of Dr. Mahaffy, the "glneral," for tho provostshlp. An Amusing llttlo rencontro Is related of them after ecch had hnd a son successful suc-cessful Ir. the examination for tho army. Coming out of tho hall that evening. Traill remarked to Mahaffy, "Glad to sco our son through, Mahaffy; Ma-haffy; he was Just a few paces behind be-hind mine." "Ves," replied Mahaffy. 'It's wonderful how Industry triumphs tri-umphs over genius." |