Old Savings Modernized

Original fomi - Fine words butter lio pnrsnips. Modern form - Fine words oleornargarine no parsnips. Original form- The man who sold the lion's skin, while the beast lived, was killed while hnnting him. Modern form - The man who tried to dose the buil, while the buil dozed, was bulldozed while dosing him. - tfew York World. Our Beef Kxports. Dr. Edward Young, the active Chieí of the United States Burean of Statistics, has prepared the following interesting statement of the quantity and valuó of fresh beef exported from the United States to Great Britain during the eight months ended Feb. 28, 1877 : ,-TOTAI. EXPORTB.- 187fi. I'oumh. Value. July ). 170,200 $ 101,360 August l,3CS,0ü0 194,811 ScptomlMir 2,451 ,550 218,00.", October 3,710,685 139,038 November 4,193,980 :U.liiJ Drcrnibcr 8,774,480 ;)25,'J05 1877. January XKtiMQ Z",i:V Ptbruary 4,'.H:i,Gl0 421,457 : Tota'B 23,200,9.-5 $2,0S7,ï9 i To England 1!),4U9,95. 1,701,118 To Scotland . . . 3,791,000 386,180 The constant growth in the exportation will be noticed. The average prioe of the beef per pound was 8 9-10 cents.