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Show I A Snake Ynmliuia a Chicken. A farmer in the upper portion of this ; county was aroused one night not long Biuco ly tho squalling of a hen on her roost iu a cluster of vines near tho houso. 1 Going out, tho hen was apparently trans- fixed with fright and helpless in her 1 movements. A largo snake was found near by with eyesovidently set upon his prey. The hen continued her squalls , without moving, ns if in a nightmare, till the snake was killed, when she fell from her perch, recovering and flying away, hut has since been in a droop. I PaltonaaO Argus, |