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Show Scissorinctums. Senator Proctor, of Vermont, tells, with much amusement, of a time when he was taken for a Mormon elder. The Senator, accompanied by Mis. Proctor and a party of some fourteen persons, was making a tour of the West. A stop was made at Salt Lake City, and the party started out for a walk about tlie city. Senator Proctor and his wife headed the procession, and the ladies of the party brought up the rear, going in pairs. That very same day another party of Easterners was making tho rounds of Salt Lake City, and when they encountered en-countered the Proctor party In the main street they stood aside to let them pass. "Well, well!" exclaimed one of the second party; "there's a sight! Look at that old Mormon and Ills wives. Out for a constitutional, I suppose. I wonder," he added, "If he lias any more." |