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Show CAUGHT FISH WORTH 1300. Fifth Known Specimen of SillflsH Taken Off Florida Coast. Tho luckiest Cincinnati flshermao i thla year Is Mr. Kdward Hart, whf last week caught a large "sallfish,' a few miles at ei. off Miami. Ha. This flh Is one of the rarest known ( ' to science. Previous lo the one caught by Mr. Hurt there have been but four others captured; three of them are In r.nropean iiiuseuin- and one at the ' ' Stnittisonlnn lii-itltutlon. " The one caught by lite Clncliiiioilnn weighs seveut) fixe imiiiIi'Is nnd la a ? i perfect specimen ,,f Ills kind. ! I Tbene nill'lsli me peculiarly con- ; "trucicil. On tlnir backs Is a sort of ' ' " i poclet from which they can put up ' i fibrous .mil flu. which forma a sail . V h.r Hie II-h Mien moving at the sue- t Lice of the ocean. When the wind l t ' ilnwlng slloiig these fish can travel J it a rapid rate when their sail Is set. On tin uie'.T part of the fish Is a ;" trong fin. wl-b-h ibey enn draw entlui- i y Into the I inly as they sail. J T e long Kvird protruding from the i -I;k I enl nil'ke of thla tribe a for- . I iililable eue-ny lo iho oilier Ahea. .'bey are found only along tho Flor- A few days after Mr. Hart caught 1 is ri-ichier. le saw two or three furs i-a1'!"!: on lop of the waler and o nt a rapid rale Cincinnati Kn- |