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Show sTRArra'E rrra on warships. Satlora T Different Nationalities Vary in Their Like. Th privilege of keeping peti It very much appreciated by bluejackets, Tho lavish their spnra time and cash on some very strange animals. The British warship Centurion onco had a monkey that used to cat with a spoon from a plate and drink from a glass, with a dtnacr napkin tucked under his chin tho while. The Caesar had a pet goose some time back. Cats and dogs, of course, are) common on board ship. Tho French warship Mar-ceau Mar-ceau had a bantam cock named lion-longer lion-longer as pet, which crowed whenever , tho guns wero fired. Tho German Print Wllhelm had a grey stork, and the United States Chlcngo had a pig. Doves, pigeons, blackbirds nnd peacocks pea-cocks are popular with Italian seamen, sea-men, and tho unfortunato Almtrante Oqucndo ot Spain had a pair of cassowaries casso-waries as pets. |