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Show UADIC3 AND Al'tS. ' Sjme Blmrle Kxrerlmenli aliening 9ur Urltlng ItflMtnhUntvt. ! Anll.'Ai.tu . li n i, I I i 'u Illy hi nl rout In 1 ukudl li, i Tii . ii la lute ini.r in i i in I 1 - III! fir Iti.l mil, IK I ll.l f i r. if bo lii'utd them -m ill I ," li ! ..1 U lo Inlirpn t tli 1 1 nn tin In I' n Wf remain of tb Hiliu .n I n ti I'. r Dr Loiili llobiiKon, whrn-tir ilnr lig tbo luet two or tlirve yeni bn 1'Miii 1 a Maura honr lii hiabii y life, haaatitdiid i the noo In the Imbo. Ifwai in order to obtain loni d. n 1 i I rmi'i n i ill object Iron ii ' iiiitlmr. ; Dimni i. In tho Nun j t ' it nur t in. m , i bid callod on I) II biiirxjii at Li la bam. I "riionrll b Ik In inlyin' r.-in ,-I ,-I 1 anlil to tlio tin tor l, it ther . i. i. t ' euinuli of It. Ai all ivnnt In lui in ,i ttVmt yoiirexperlinenta with tlioyouna IKa. What nrethe ntltial iliM.uent.i , yoor oaj riuienu loll to' l ' Slin'l tble, that orcry new bom I child, nnlrai it la tlokly or oilierwim Ira-! Ira-! l" tfotlly duveloiwl, liaa n moet wundur J lul iower in the fleaor Inntch of the ' forearin, nnd will anptt tho whole I vielghtof ftalimly, during tho brat fow lionra after birth, for a irlud varying from ten oconda tt two inlnnteannd n half. Now, cieryboily knows that In ' luonkeya tho iwer ( grip l iy fully develiiU qtivlrumana can do nny thiog with their hsuda nnd ntine, mid in cahis of danger lbl iowtr U n chief I mranaof eelf preecratlnii. 1 have now riperiutenteil on IV) hubiee; wine of them an liiiur or two, aoiiiou few ih)a old nnd In two caaea oiilylnue tlny fnlle.1 to haiu by their liandi, even tbo tlnleit aupportln the weight of Iu lwdy , for ten encouila, moot of them inucli longer, An! in h few raeea they hi , cliingtoAfligir or a slick for tuomlu nice And A linlf. Anl it in In tbo two ' eaaea falltirewaidue tootbercaueeatban the infauta' lack of intiecular atrciigtli. i 1 ought to any that I nnvrr nttetiipted lo experiment on weak (lilldrcn, win I might bo Injured by the eapoenre. A i blanket was placed below lbs iblld, to that when it dropped It dropped oh n eoft, warm aurfure. Whenever It was i jmwilblo Ibo exirlinent was mndo nnd Ihophotogriph taken In llioirrttlico I tbo mother. i ''On tho fnco of one, ngM alxty mln lilea, sat stoio IndilTerence two mor I loobcil cnergello, tbougli pbutd, na they I stuck with their round little lieta to a brunch at the end of which nrptared two lianda. looking vety gucanlio in cian parleoti to tbo try oulhfnl iarfortnei4. Homo others wero eildently Mpresaliig their feellnga In too IhinUn Inttguo, for ' their mouths tremendona slaeil months they eeetned wero wldo i pen. 'f ho miniature lege, absurdly enutll In pr j tKiftloii to the arms, were drawn np the' Utiles looked indeed llko taillAaa infant apes. "Obwno the big toe," pr. nobinsrm wont! on. "I hnvo notlcinl over and ov r nalu that In the cam of young Infanta il is turned outward. Ilk a thumb, as III tho caea of inonkuys, whose bind feet are ao addillonsl uilr of hands, wnd when avor I have, held a linger or a stlrk close to tho infant's feet while it vas hanging by Its arms there has lewn an attempt at clutching Urn stick with tbo feet. This seems to mo nnothor inatnhco of the aur. hnl 1 1 the ape's Instlnets in the human child. "Another curious fart that struck ins was 1h it oven when a child had leim luuiglng by lie lunula former a minute thla aeetni a short period, but jut try to htng lo a borltontal liar, supporting the Wright of 5 our body by our baud only, for a minute or two it lot go more lm now It wanted to change Its oelllon than bccauM it erai tired. Homotimit I gaie it my finger to clutch ns soon aa It ilinppedontu the blanket, and I ion!, fee) by Ihe cmergMIe grip that Ihe little Animal was by nn means exhausted." (Jor. l'.ill Hall Qaiotte. |