| Show AW AIM intelligence OF THE BRUTE CREATION every one has heard the sympathies of animals toward each other cries of distress will ivill often call them forth when the dam of a newborn new born lamb has died some bome affectionate sheep although she may have one of her own has been known to foster and suckle the helpless one in my own immediate neighborhood beig the youngest of a large litter of pigs a poor little helpless creature who was not able to get at its mother for nourishment was warmed under the wings wines of a good natured hen ib it was fed fe d by hand but when turned down the lien hen was a always ready to take charge of it and thus it was reared these instances might be multiplied to a co coy sid erable extent showing the active benevolence ne of some animals but the following fact will prove the existence of a combined ini tel tei Ii gencen creatures which I 1 have reason to believe has been hitherto unnoticed by alises as existing amongst le he feathered crea j i tion tiel the accuracy of the anecdote may be vouched couched for in the island of ceylon there is to be found a very cunning and sensible crow somewhat smaller than our ov n native one having a glossy glassy back and altogether rather an engaging now in the yard of the v governor bov I 1 of ceylon a dog was one day amusing himself by gna gnawing iving a 1 bone the scraps of meat upon which attracted the attention of one of uton udon these t ese crows it alighted on the ground hopped around the dog an and tho bone and evidently waited for an opportunity of g the latter the me dog however was ivas on his bi guard and by certain growls and probably angry looks which the bird understood no doubt protected his property the crow was too cunning and too hungry to be baffled lie he flew away but soon returned with a companion they hopped up to the dog when the thie fresh arrival watched his opportunity and gave a sudden pull at the dogs tail not being used to such treatment the dog suddenly turned round in order to see who had taken that liberty with him the bone was for a moment left lert unprotected and was ivas immediately seized by the first coming crow who flew away with it joined by his bis coin company pany and they doubtless had a merry east feast upon it once ance a week I 1 the drouth inthe in th lower elower part of maine in new bru hru nsw naw ick lck kand and canada was yet liev llev ed at latest dates A letter from calais dated may 15 says bays no rain or appearance of it aa as yet we are full of smoke and fires are all around us doing immense damage up river to what extent we cannot say as nothing can be done but look on our people are sad en enough ou h at the thought of losi iosi losing the wealth of E the country which is its timber tim er the atlanta oga ga confederacy is author ased to state that there th ere is a man now living in ir Atlanta who will abt fight the Benecia benecia Be necla necia boy for the sum of ten tent tea thousand dollars the fight fi a lit to come conle off during g the present year at a any ny point south of mason and dixons line iffie the person spoken of ois is a native of georgia 01 0 1 stands six feet one inch in height and weighs two hundred andeen and ten pounds the wife of mr gilbert waggoner of ot red bank monmouth county N J lately presented her husband with three little litile girls in one day being weighed the young ar rivals proved to be respectively three and an eighth four and a half and hye five and a half pounds ail all were doing well at the last accounts coun ts an old fashioned emigration I 1 ark 7 a house on wheels with store stove chimney P beds and all complete passed through cleveland lately en route to pikes peak it contained two women ten children two do dogg g a cat with a litter of kittens kit tens a she goat etc ap B the best remedy for rheumatism halls hails sarsaparilla yei Yel dock and iodide of sf f 1 r |
