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Show H' " Queer Fish From China. H i, Capt. Watson of tho stcamor Low- i' i, ther Castle, Just arrived In Now York I from the China seas, has presented tho nmiarlum with several specimens of a 1 i novel llsh which abounds In tho rlco ft t fields of China. They aro long nnd HRI slim, with Mat spade-shaped tails, and Hi about six Inches In lonjitli. Capt. Wat- H.'J son says that whon tho wator drains HJI ) off from tho rlco fields tho fish aro HJ'l I found in great numbers In tho mud HJ C nround tho roots of tho rice plants. |