A Politician Basely Deceived

A Rochester paper reporta tbat a candidate for a local office callod tho othor day at a saloon kept by a woman in that city to obtaiu, if possible, the influenco of her husband in his bohalf. Unfortunately for the aspirant, however, the húsband had been doad for six months ; but having an eye to business the woman took caro not to infurm him of the fact, but simply remarked that her husband was not iu. Tho candidato stopped round thero sonio time, " setting them up for the boys," until his patieuce becauio exhausted. Before leaving, however, he left a note with the widow to givo her husband as soon as she should see him. This she promised faithfully to do, but at the same time remarked to a bystander that she was not ambitious to see her husband for gome time to come.