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Organ grinders.

--A man in London tells the newspapers how he got rid of the organ grinders' nuisance. He used to call everybody in his house to hear the music, and to smile, applaud, and even ask for more. The performance over, he would send out and reward the artist with — his sincere thanks! The remedy was effectual after a few repetitions.

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