A Discreet Juror

In one of our Western countiea, wj long since, a man was tried and foml guilty of atealing n pig. In writiig the verdict the forenian wrote, " ffs fine the prisner knot gilty. " One o! the jury, yrho had neen the inside ol ■ school-house, wantod some sligli change mado in the spelling of the vsdict, bnt the foreman wbispcred, "I know that spelling is sorter shakv, bc yon have to pander to the SkeiifTt&j the Judge and District Clerk, for thal'i the way they all spell. If I ivas to spet a verdict right, and they were to finí s out, the whole jury would be müéi noxt term of tho court, and -we wouldt; even get our jnry fee for this day's wt You see they hare got the drop on a Let us Lot exasperóte them as long a they are in power."