High Honors Bravely Won

-Tho numhe.r one gradúate at West Point last week was a poor Irish boy, Peter O'Ilouke, who at the age of sixtcon did , not know his letters. Having savod j the lives ol severa] persons on Lake Erio, he was ofïered a considerable sum of money, whioh lio declined, on condition that they would secure him an education. Thoy complicd with bis requent, sent him to Rchool, and afterwards socured him a situation at West Point, wheru ho hasjust graduated with tho highest honors. It is of such stuff that the groat men of this counfry aro made.-- Cinrinnati JSnquirtr,