An Anecdote Of "old Hickory."

An aged coloree! man whom the Staunton Spectator has discovered in the solitudes of East Tcnnessee tolls an' original anecdote about Gen. Jackson. According to this authority the General, having ridden up to a little tavern ia Marysville and found a score or moro of loungers who were not inclined to make a place for him in fronl of the fire, called to a servant: "Boy, have you got any oysters intheshell?" '-Yes, massa, plenty of 'em." "Well, put my horso in the stable, and me asure out a half bushol of oysters and carry to him." The loungers speedily thinned out to see the horse eat oystors. The Gen., after enjoying the lire aud seeing the bay, saicl: "Well, boy, how is my horse getting on with his oysters?" "Oh, massa, he ain't eating 'cm." "Very well, bring 'em to me and give him som e oats.