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Show PASSION3 OF LOWER ANIMALS. Are Influenced by Jft.louty and Crime, as Is Humanity. More curious it Is to note that, among animals as among men, some of the worst offenses that can be com-mfttfd com-mfttfd have their origin In the passion pas-sion of love. Jealousy burns fiercely in many n brute's bosom, and when affected with the "universal distemper of love," the whole animal creation, from the tiger to tho dove, la capable of any excesses against Its disturbers, whether of Its own or the human kind. Association for deliberate purposes of wrongdoing Is not rare among animals, ani-mals, both of tho higher and the lesser less-er order of Intelligence. Other animals ani-mals steal In bands Baboons go out In troops to rob oichards dlfilcult of access. Condition. of climate and chnnro of atmosphere have their Influence In-fluence upon the temperaments of animals. Speaking' generally, wild crentures Inhabiting very hot countries coun-tries are morn savage than those Inhabiting In-habiting cold or temperate climes. |