The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-03-07 00:00:00

"J U MBO."

Noose Gas insider at the dome finales of disgust and
pun which has beim expressed in tail pubic rail., Les
in thousands of 'mien forwarded to the RS. . sod the
Z stocked Society. Wi Goatees that when the intelligence
leached 0e it caused dismay as well as snip ise. Jumbo
has lor a long tune been th• gingival attraction to the
garden', and has ends aid himself, not only to the present
genorsUon of chddren, but to tho p totgenoration. who
have now grown up into man and women. His absence.
therefore, will not only be noticeable, but lamed; and
it warn this thought which made us regard hie sale to
Barnum as • surprise; for tho morel of lb. Z
nbmcof
Society his the sist poosito. pecuniary inter of in
retaining this colosW &Adana We therdore felt thero
mast be some onkaown mama for parting with him ead
wit at onoe stetted od to the gardsis to make aa loon; ry,
when the following partmulsre wore obtained ;—lumbe
ii ireateaus hamsb4 and kindly disposed ; nothing
pleases hint bettor than to to among th•ohildnii ead the
OrOted, who feed hien with no sad of delicacies. When
aloof. 110110O0f, he has not shown the qualities. Tb•
cacuriation of Moving about thre Imrdsta, recognising tits
signals and apprecimiag and reemleldioa to the attentioes
01 his visitors, may possibly hirm kept Ida mind free from
vicious pr.msseitirsorkich he has 'bows when all tba
visitors have departed ail hs his returned into his
eotitary habitstios. It may be with elephants is with
ourselves, that "Satan mischief still can Sod for Idle
heads to do." It le not possible for us to exolaiu tits
Goon of this rim, but it may be stated that it applies to
all suds elephants held In ocallmomat, on Moir entwine
at maturity, especially when, as in this case, thole mitosis
have ibinSWant atareiria and no labour to peel one. It
wai so la pout Couples was. We are informed, on what
appears to be oodoubteid authority, that wader similar
conditions no male elephant am be trusted to macula
an amicable feeling towards the politic, or his own
keeper, whom they sometimes ease without Wanda( ad
destroy instentarseously by treesia( on taws boa..
Jumbo ha• not yet developed may sanguinary teadmicies
towards his limper, but he has shows the premonitory
mamma, of yip, for he hoe torn down large beams of
Umber Its, his hones, although thoy were sestet with
boa is order to resist hie rtroo_gth, sad hag coausitted
other similar *Ai of violence. Very rehtotontly we 0n...
to the cosalosloa that the Comical had not aotod raptly or
from motive, of cupidity in seeding Jumbo ewe', Mooch
:Lowers rosch
nlng htoqbt
Voyage after
the
isaieeal will as faor
'hoorah. or. 4. ,redstari
CifloTaftooietY . • fade. of travelliag mmageriee a
afts t tweet is d d in 41.7, who hos beim
CeZsmilmethichbigie would 'frijol': ler had hie pest
Wide/ hese less Inzttriotia At thaviento time, safety to
human If. moat always be tint Sr.t oonaidsratioa In
midges (requested by thou...ads of prop Le.-4 wisest
Ifferkl.

yh. Neki. Arp—U is seriously- W.
Numerous tbankreivift smokes tor the preservation
Her Itejesty's 111. sere csssoislsgos Sunday. Hesobstions
sum buss Tow by public bodies is Issas pails it the
Lipka.

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