be estimated from the fact that Colooei Townaley lately refused the sum of ten thousand dollars for a short-homed bull.A Fashiok able Baptism.—At Chicago, last week, says the Union, an amusing, scene took place at the baptism of a young lady. The roin* inter requested her to assume the dress peculiarto auch an occasion, but she persisted in declin-ing bar to take off her hooped skirt. W hen she came to descend into the bath, the inflated skirt touched the water and rose up around her like a balloon. Her head was lost to the congregation; ahe waa fwattowed up in the swelling skirt; the muriate* tried to force her down into the bath; hot die waa kept above the surface by the floating propwties^f ther crinoline, and was buoyeddifficulty andthe lady,t it waa not until after any forcible attempts to that the minister finally sue-tbkir one.dropsy Geoi physici Geoi which tion of God ha GcoiThroujarch.Geoienness.—FiDecem phia fr 603,76 to fore:AbiMissou a mom