Tweddle Hall was crowded to its utmost capacity last evening to hear Mark Twain discourse on Artemus Ward. The lecturer introduced himself as Charles F. Clemens, and explained that he preferred to present himself to his audience, rather than have that duty performed by another —
"for in case I introduce myself I am sure to get in all the facts of my history." This odd commencement put the audience in good humor, and induced the fit mood for the proper enjoyment of what followed. What followed was sustantially to this effect:
