An Error Of The Deacon

tal joke, aod all the more palntable be oause it i? true and cnn be vouehed for took place a few Sundays sineo at on of the prominent Fourth street churchcs It ceenis that a worthy deaoon had been very industrious in selline; a new churcl book, costing seventy-five cents. A the service in question the minister, jus before dismissing the congregation, aros and said - " all you who have childrco to baptise will pienso present thum tiei Sabbath." The deaoon, who by tho wa; was a little deaf, and having an eye te selling the booka, and supposiog his pas tor was referring to them, immediatel) jumped up and shouted, - " all you who havn't any can get as many as you wan by calling on me, at sevonty-five cents each." The preaoher looked cross eye at the brothers, tho brothers looked a the clergyman, the audienoe puncboi the audience in the sido, the bublo grew largo until it burst in a loud gufiaw ladies colored up, crimeonod, blushed and thanked the Lord for tho low prioe of peopling tbe carth. There was no benediction that morning worth spcak Dg of The deacon, after he had founc out his mistake, changed lus pew from the front of tho church to the third from the reor; and though he cannot hear the permon, ho is consoled tvith tho thought that the young ladies can't snicker at him. - N. J. Patriot. The dificovcry has recently been made that teeth may be extraoted and then again replantod, It bas been fonne that [in caaes of inflammation ahout the roots of a tooth, tbe latter raay be taken out, scraped, cloaned, reinserted, and made to do duty again. This method of procedure is to remove the disoasec tooth ; clean out its cavities, fillir.g them up, after cleaning with carbolic acid, with cotton wool impregnatcd with the game ; next, to eorape the frange, but preserving the mueus membrane about :ho neck; and afier bathing in a solu;ion of carbolic acid, returninp; to its laoe. The London Lancet sayg, in spenking of the proces : " Mr. Lyons carried this out in fourtecn cases for Mr. Boleman, wilh sucoess, in the case of bicuspids und molars, uo mechanical applianoea being used to keep the teeth upportcd until they had become firm."