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feet + nine inches at the lowest calculation. He couldn't stand straight in the courthouse, he was so tall- Three Justices of the peace saw him pick a mess of squirrels with his own hand off the top of a tree- Oh, none of our jokes- Jokes! It can be attested by three Justices of the Peace, replied the other, gravely. Well, this tall man was called into Court as a Juror. The Presiding Judge said to him. "Are you a free holder, Sir? I speak of a freeholder, old fellow_- "Why, Sir, I think I know you." observed the Judge- "My name are John C. Young, Sir" "I thought I knew you, Mr. Young. You lived a short distance below Campbell's Station?" "unclear by G-d!"