Show A horrible affair A french journal relates the following three mornings mor aings ago as a little girl 10 years 0 of f ae age was walking by the side of a road ac at bonneval bhe she was suddenly attacked by an enormous mastiff a stranger to the village and before her father who was near could arrive the dog throwing the child down bit off hoffher her nose and tore the flesh from her cheeks arms and other parts of her person pelson driven away by the man the dog a little further on attacked a boy and tore his face in a fri frightful hatful manner the animal next attacked in succession several do dogs dos s and bit item t em severely it then entered a wood lood near vieu vicq ficq in which a woman was at work and rushing on her threw her down and lacerated her drga dreadfully dully the flesh was torn from different parts of her ur person leaving the bones bare her scalp was dragged off and her nose and cheek check w v gre ere eaten A man having come up the animal took to nigh flight i but afterward attached near anthon a workman and bit him badly in the face and body next the dog entered althon authon and rushang rush ng in SUCCeSS succession ion iOD on four children one the son of a physician named perrier tore lore flesh from their faces and persons andrit and bit a woman and a servant girl the whole population of the town was plunged 0 into consternation but as ni night t ht had set in in the dog disappeared the next morning a number of persons armed with guns forks and scythes went in search of the animal and after a while finding isec ceedee in shooting it dead on examination it turned out that the animal was not mad but had a long sharp nail driven into its nose and the belief is that the pain which the nail occasioned rendered it furious of the ten persons attacked three are already dead and ezme some of the oters oth TS are so fearfully injured that their recovery is not probable although the animal was not mad tho the persons hitten bitten kave have by way of precaution had their wounds cauterized and the th dog does s bitten have been kill killed eil bil |