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explain a plin which he had sketched providing for the construction of another line at menta merits some fame distance in rear of the lines then had by lie its to be used in case the army should at any time want to fall bak and antl mole te toward ard the james and gerould ba be attacked while withdrawing the beners kept on smoking his cigar listened to the pro position ton for a time anil fuld theta quietly remarked to the astonished officer the army has already pulled out from the enemy e 6 front and is now on its march to the jaines this Is mentioned d as a an instance of bow ell hie his secrets could be kept he had never been a secretive man until the th positions lons of responsibility in which he waa was placed compel ledl him to be chary in giving to his lone iona and purposes lie ile then learned the force of the philosopher philosophers e maxim that I 1 the word mord Is a sword in the scabbard whilo while the broken word is I 1 ft a sv bord ord in the hand of one a enemy in the field held there ere cen constant start visitor visitors to the camp read to cir circulate culat e clare a leesi lessi any intimation intimations of 0 the command era cr s movements it lt the riak risk of having such valuable alu able information reach the enemy an encouraging expression eh gli en to an applicant for favors vaas a apt to be tortured into a promise and the tile beneral naturally became gnarled d in els tits intercourse when questioned be ond the bounds of propriety his its lip like a lisp ise and the obtruding party was wa left to supply all the subsequent con coners ersa atlon tion these circumstances proclaimed him a man who mho studied to be uncommunicative and gao gano him a reputation for acene bich could not fairly be attributed tri buted to him ho ITO was called th american sphinx ulyssee Ulys fee the silent and the great unspeakable and waa as popularly supposed oseI to moe male lout about alth a scaled sealed lips it la 13 true that be had no I 1 small talk introduced merely for the gake take of talking and a one will ill recollect the ambar ra anent of a ars encounter with him film resulting from this fact but while bile like soldier he never neier wore ore his dagger in his mouth kt ct in talking to a small circle of friends upon matters which he had given special consideration hi his hii i conversation was as so thoughtful philosophical and original that he fascinated all who sho listened to bla him tary carrier pigeons 1 rrose the new newkirk lork kork world following in the footsteps of all tie tle other Europ con ician governments engl ind bee boa clr ranged for the ue use of carrier pigeons in ur the qumy in time of v ar it Is urged th qt thebe carrier carriers of 0 tae the air lr mn a LO when rall wiy telegraph W ad other or usual means a are eat seat off gm od eign lorf lofts wu be b elatab ab limbed kt at suitable br atey T va pro 1 oe effe T in the tb bt Stas lalar Vinc anglani will aill have bile but few bir biris Is but orore will 1111 be kidded as tine titie ind and mont mono III jerrit lt germany has the he most complete cat rip pigeon ten seri let leg of any countr in the world orld there 11 ll buol ft it town al 0 inv in importance ip in he the gemini n elul luine tie that bai no not it I 1 ll 11 1 pon con lott loft enl 1 tr ty G r n o 0 I 1 enoree cir ar mist mijkl chit it I 1 i 1 11 privet prill to for lo 10 itald nil ir it i nl id I 1 11 I 1 v annual ap for the tic pigeons I 1 the arnn arms audret li III about aboia 4 00 s tralice hug hn fiort 1 tl 11 in gerin Cp rinar r Y an buil I 1 ponds a 0 o OW a car in tit ni ing them but tilen r a rot bo u vell v ft ell distributed there are s ons ong of 1 I ate lofts in armin term pr min in that will A be at the in 1 set gen ice fee of the in tint that tit n nee I 1 I 1 iranee rane it arnt arnul d the v line title 00 0 t pigeons during ill iring the alece of iris waca bell I 1 they jils 1 10 cone coll PI lotrz J to the 9 seit t of boern bent t fours beai eat fafty me e ills patched during thit th batt and cliate ua then the lie i title of the his hu not leen leem it saw that carrier pigeons ara ar not able it tu unite tle ep d that la Is it I 1 I 1 crucian r I 1 BUY that the a emire pigeon 1 4 an fly thirty je miles an hoir hoar and not more 0 1 awn T ot of I 1 rant a n lotes in tac the wi hamm I 1 ortel given th tollo winK tug anft lot ION loti i that were related ti 11 lint at the headquarters headquarter a me nabee I 1 W was v im ith oon gen TuT loi or comm and in mexico alica he not onh falini fal leitl to belv re rp 4 but fauni thu th U nei beirl tirl all his rf r gelaro vt ert to ix be sent altay ay from him to jin gen scott a lor or ams as apt to io bf le I 1 little ib when litt I 1 in un all I 1 perplexing erp lexing lem tin annl I 1 th morning he rece received led the i eq he lir bat ua dom down n to break breakfast fat in fit i 1 lit btuch urn bind I 1 louica oil c I 1 out olit and instead 1 0 putting in tho sakar he lie I 1 wt he hal I 1 0 it in ml I 1 rot got hold of 0 tho nui starl pit p t atil aai 1 emif n spoonfuls i of atti into the coff e lie dl 11 tit n I 1 re alize 11 ho he find ddn h tit till I 1 lo 10 e t tk 1 i il and thru then ho 0 a it in i to ring race rape se I 1 onieta jig 1 it about tl ft ut u t i fathi 11 atle n ports if rf loath ire nn ethics c aerated re rated 11 in battle f t dm the I 1 logo of the imbt di da s shi shun ir in root met i i t aart 11 I 1 a one t f his with oni abbit 10 1 ot of ills eol sal lieis in n i inks tin I 1 std ld to him it where our men niena the colonel cast his its acs sally gaily alent ehst line laed i L froni from lila ills liel rind replied in III i t oll 0 o 3 went in lit 80 strong ir tr I 1 that a all th tint thit it a left ot of us loll 1011 wi dolit don t tell ine lite She sheriban beginning to be deeply at bectel I 1 bv the fe irttie ot of the car nagel 14 1 c 4 tho tile colonel th robs appeared app parel to hae hale a Flie cial us sherm shermie in posse I 1 along 1 come bourg after afterward mard when hen tho the corn com was aas issuing rations and found that tte colonel colonels maii were mere returning return InK on the run from under the bink of the river rier where the had shelter froia from the adint 1 and in it few minute nearly all of tho the lost had returned and were boiling coffee and rating a hearty meal with alth an appo appetite tite that showed they were nere still ery iery nuch much alive 11 ll w baboon man ilan Is not the anicil rho car ries on his warfare b indans ot of organized b bands a ns a and nd calls in the force forces of nature to assist him the german nat and tra traveler ieler krehm brehm witnessed in central africa fights that were more con ducted in as orderly a manner ue as it if the warriors warr lore had ben really men in stead of only somewhat like them in form saye says the youth a companion the actors in the play were viere baboons and their enemies were in one case the traveler travelers doge dogs though the baboons were ready to fight with any creature that attacked them man only excepted except od and be owed oed hie his exemption solely to the fact that the baboons could cot not often caan caln 1 a point of vantage the naturalist himself was as once stoned out of a pasa pass in a cry few minutes by thee the e creatures who burang upon ledges and rail stones looked down to a few moments on the alley growling snarling find screaming and then agan to roll don stoies falth ith so much agor and adolt nebs that the intruders took to flight tho the lablona evidently knew kne the value rile of ro co opera lion tion for the saw sa two to of them combine their efforts in order to w st a particularly heavy nione rolling one monkey bent on ini knifing fing the moat most lot of ble big missile was mas soen in arr a stone up tip a tree thit that he might hurl burl it with greater effect on tho occasion when hn he the dors dop attacked th baboons the tile baboons were crossings cros singa 8 valley and as usual during a march tilt ali it males and young etc in tho tile tenter the malea heading the th column ind bringing up the rear at As the dogs rushed upon them only the th femal is took to right the tho males turned an I 1 faced the en emy growling roling beating beRtl rig the ground uli with their hands and opening theft thell mouths wide so as to their pl glittering itter teeth rile looked so fierce mid and mall malicious clout that the dogs krab rab grey hounds accustomed to tight fight successful ly with and anti other beaste of prey shrank back 13 the time they encouraged to renew the attack th whole herd bad had made its way covered by the rear guard to the ont on 6 months old monkey alone excelled 1 thia this little monkey mt on a rock our rounded by the doge dogs but he be wilts ao not long left in his hi perilous perl peri loia lols position an old baboon stepped from a cliff near by advanced toward the dots keeping thera them in check by threatening deturi et uri and picked up the baby mock ey or alzi ind d it t puts of jet on 00 the tb oliff while tb th hole whole crowd of witched watched toe tat act of 4 boutta thir bett bettley lWY |