A Bad Crack

loiM Jzailor Ann Arüor (Jourier: - 1 lease permitme to congratúlate your estimable towiisiiüin, Capt. Manly, fol riffhtfully desigiiaiing the old Steuben Guard as "a fiirmer crack military company," for upon at least one occasion it is known to have crackeil, so thnroughly that it took no les than l'roni lifty to sixty able bodied men lo repair the breach. And as the wholi; of that coniiany, wltb the exaption of about ten of its number, so nobly responded to the cali of Abraham Lineo] n for seventy-tivu thousaod men, by carcfully remslnlos at home for the three months immciliately ensuing, or during the war, unless sooner removed froin causes over whicli they might liave no control, it ought not tobe a very difflcult ¦iisk for the Captain to succecd in lus audahle iindertiikinff.