The fraudulent female brewer of adulterated beer was placed in the cucking-stool, a degradation afterward reserved for scolds.

" "Her father." resumed the earl, "was a great brewer in Dublin.

The wooer was a Mr. Child, son of a brewer at Abingdon, to whom the lady sent a challenge.

We suspect what was at one time generally sold to brewers for Cocculus Indicus was really Nux Vomica (used to poison rats), and that the brewers' druggists when making their defence, passed Nux Vomica for Cocculus Indicus, on the same principle as the forgers of bank notes plead guilty to the lesser indictment.

Brewers on Horseback.

boy, thet was shore funny," drawled Brewer with his lazy Southern manner.