Show A BABY CAilEL 1 One Arrive at the Forepanzu Circus Yester dalt 1 White In Color and Has Been Christened Cincinnati There was great excitement in the came colony of the big menagerie tent of tha Forepaugh shows yesterday morning The ungainly beasts had just come in from the street parade and wora devoting themselves t stowing way the hay in which they stood knee deep when suddenly one of the females began to groan The attendant rushed to her side only to make the startling discovery that she was in the act of becoming a mother an event for which they wero totally unprepared Her groans seemed to arouse her tethered companions and the father of the newly born camel worked himself ISTO A FIIENZY He is a tine black animal of great strength and at one time it was feared thct ho would break the tether and gee away The baby camel was delivered enveloped in a thin veillike tissue which wa burst by tho attendants To their surprise they found that the new arrival was perfectly white being a veritable freak of nature in that respect After remaining recumbent for a few moment it arose and begau to walk nimbly about beside its mother and a half hour after its birth it began to suckle It appearance caused the excitement among tko other camels to increase to an intense degree the happy father conducing himself much after the wellknown manner of tho happy fathers of the human species Immediatelyafcr its birth the attendants attend-ants had some difficulty in saving its lifo from an attack upon It by ITS OWN JlOTHElt I is a peculiar fact notice i by keepers of camels that if the mother camet can kill its offspring before it begins to suckle it will do so Once however the babe seizes tbo nipple the mother loses her murderous spirit The keepers yesterday saw to it that the babe was put to the teat at onc although the mother trampled several tlC upon the little thing In honor of the place of its birth Mr Cooper decided to call the new arrival Queen City so that 1 pretty nick name could b made Qneenie It was however how-ever discovered that Queenie was of the male sex and in accordance with this discovery Mr Cooper Kavo it theE the-E OF CINCINNATI Its peculiar color will increase its value asa as-a curiosity tenfold Yesterday it was con taitly surrounded by hundreds of people who were highly amused by its actions The mother a grave ugly animal of a dirty brown color seems to be intensely of her effort at Cincinnati proud etor maternltyQftictn nati Enquirer May 12 1831 |