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Show The Berlin gorilla, "Mr. Pongo," the only specimen yet brought alive to Europe, has arrived at the Westminster West-minster aquarium. He is less than 4 years old, and has not yet entered on the teething period, but is 3 feet 4 inches high, lie eats farinacious !ood and fruits, and can drink beer and Bmoke. He can imitate almost any action; but the most human thing about him is a trick of putting everything in his mouth, like a child a year old. Thus, if he trieB to write, tbe pencil gocB at once to bis mouth. |