Show dood aa an device for preach custom jouna among llie many ingenious de vices which have been reported to from lime to lime fur the purpose the custom house levied eiju arli clea it may not be generally known eliat our in a neigh boroug coultry have played able pail but lave beau largely faed as adders and abbe tors in the nefarious trade of smuggling themselves bing ahe carriers ot contraband goods such ha however beau ade cabe ia the north ol 01 Fran francana cand llie way in winch the dog was trained for the burk of i and rendered an agent capable of being cargoes which lie peeled to bear in over the croutier is not without interest the which the dog convened were chirlly lace abil cigars bogli of these being light portable and these akucka were actually earned to and fro belgium and france for a considerable time by means ot these ous crea luree the by which the doga were rendered amenable to this kind of trade and by which certain oi teem in lauy caama cuilo from their skill itt carrying it on waa as follows the dog required waa a shaggy or longon ted one and in addilou to bia own natural gar hoenl an overcoat ol 01 llie akia of another dog of larger was provided which waa fitted on to h s shoulder and reaching to his was fastened under be belly in which part the gooda were closely packed falce skins moreover were eo well adjusted as almost to defy the closest beides this did guice days had to submit lo 10 a special training before they were deemed efficient and qua liGed to filter upon alio required of them for this purpose the the owner of the dog made aa tive journey under the guise fa merchant or peasant filing to the a visit to a in the custode cu and lie liim would travel either by car or by rail while his accomplice would lead the dog by a cord through a more circuitous and les le s frequented broadu alio same spot ahe dog hd previously been kept without food for at least twenty four hour and upon hu arrival was welcomed by his master with many caresses and an alpin supply of his favorite meat after this satisfactory factory reception he was confined and again kept without eating for the space three days afler ahat he vas released and then hungry and impatient he would make lor his former home wilh all speed traversing the same route along which he had been previously brought men were appointed to watch for his coming aud to way i lay him with and if he were found to deviate irom the route mapped out for him and aich le had been taked us it lor ilia purpose of a abort cut acrum any lane he had lu travel the dg was at once with blia bugs aej if ho per ply iK leil n gun wilb aired at hidu these men who thua assaulted the lot were generally clothed sn a mauder which the uniforms uni forma worn bj ah polio nud tho of terror ung thui duly on the A inird in regard to all men wearing any official dress ami bucu warn assiduously avoided while caution naj ali to keep himself concealed the doya were always sent forelli io the eo that they habitually maile during the jay thise carried juta aas oooo etl call the dowhan deemed fit to enter bia career was able by his continual excursions to fru beyond the frontia with the valuable loads in trusted to hica to bring io nu income to the in this illegal trade gItl pit cobill be 1111 BI c kian alio abil ami who were kronn U lave brici lordly able in gain n became chort time imi deoC niu diug waa ilig but dilill kept ila rou uj owing in ibe fifthe ex perli had been lon tiia nl in if at waa a ieng so great a ri was dubbed ie diuble by the A price aug bint 13 ET lawhite wa white BO all white dogs were carefully his downa liegi lip gi the color af iiii chial MW changed and atil black brown or light lan by jt asis ilia boilden ac bf riches t alie of dog anil iiii by a large and annc that bad riv elfi the a tuition of the revenue n hii anan M in lie first in but the dg aaa viry skillful uni hodg alio aud were daiil air abany talfy ot alie manner in bo availed avii led alien at one diroe jio mingled wibb H of sheep right under the evo of I 1 he of ioli ct at another liine he 1 rotted alie s hold d stance mcder the very car which was conveying the officer if excise ho aau on the lookout fur gioi hut the poor fellow waa FLU down at last iveing sore pris wl be tried to alip by swi mining aud might have succeeded even theu iffa cling hia escape idail he not received previously a slight gunshot wound As it wa he met hia fate and wag drowned within the falte skin of ie diable wad packed rich lace to the value of brauca |