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Show Affidavits Aeeiiinptur 'IhURIorj. Mr. John Ohlcr nnd tmrtner wero f.h-lnt f.h-lnt with their largo net on tho beach dvo miles below Pablo when tuoyanw nn Iminento ilarl: object nbout 1CN) feet nluwl coino tlowly out nf tho oceun nnd Miilk leisurely up ou tholicncli. They nt oneo tturled to cnpttirntho tnonsltr, which provcl to bo a lurtlo, tho like of which waa itovir accu ou tlio beach before. It mcaiurcd 1 fiat 0 incliut in. length mid 3 feet 10 Inchci ncroea tho Kick. It hml n lieautiful black color on tho back, Tho belly la tjadlcd like n rnttlesnnkc.nnd It will wi Igh nt lcakt 6IK) taiumlx. Tlio montli r was Imuled up by Mr. Dutton'a tcuiu, uud can bo nceu nt tho Arca-le. This no flt.li rtory, nn will W teen by tho following iinbliiviltl "Wc, Iho undersigned, cltlztnt of Pablo, do certify thtit tho nliovo nccotitit of tho capture ot tho tald turtle, or whatever It may l, it true. II. SI. Shocklcy, Chariot Overt, John Olibr, Jituph Slither, It. I). McKlunlck, P. X. I'hlllpiic, Walter II, Seeds. '.Sworn to nnd stilMcrilieil liofore mo thbi iWtli 1l.1v of April, 1SW. "J. K. DtCKi.nsos, Notary I'nbllii." Tlii niHii.liT'a Hip nru thri'o fott luli'URtli.iiinlmseuiblo thowlugiof a largo bird, Cor. I'lorldi Tliaw-Unlon. |