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st. Where the jungle was too Ord( for them to
• et- th• elePliints putting_ their trunks
.tot. into 111. hush, forret' their way through, tern-
:no ttir taaly thing by the roots before them. About
our •.:I•.s from our tent, we were all wurrouLtling
whirl' might 1,. some filly pinta in eircum.
nur fall includes William Froer, alone upon
l.:s 'treat elephant, Mr. Ilarton and myself iipoti
equally large, !dr. Wilder upon anothcr,
tl eight other elephants ; hnt.emen 84 4 dot.
r and footmen pecp;ll7,, into the !mallets.—
t ;tit daerent elephants were. emelt endeavor'''-
•la force Ina tray through, when a Brea'
.—rt.ant, without a hotulah tie his hark.
r line arid Touch esteemed kind of
t....),kint nede without large fetid)), put up. front
th.f rerun• of the kith, a 'opal tiger. to an
Friwer ettlled not, Now Lady H--,
J. el:qt. be ateatiy, and taken good trim, here he
! confers, at the moment of thus sudden!).

moots our ferocious victim, Inv heart beta
,ogit, and. for a Preond, I wished myself far
• oW; ant I. otiosity and the en:ernes.: of
1;:r eh tr... put fear out of my head in a milinte; the
• grer midge • charge at the Mitekna, 111,t1 th-us ran
tut.; the junKle. Mr. 't ilder then rut his
...-phailt 111. and drove him out at the opts,.
• sole. Ile charged over the plain away front
l'•‘. slid Wilder fired two balk at hint, but
,a 4 whether they took effect. The bash, in
' • 'll4' was round. a one on the weq bank of
of those little half dry gouda of which I have
~,mocrt,. Mr. Barton and I Cilll et' I uri og that, as
..:e•, war no other thick cover ,tear, lie mould pro-
soon returti, took our stand it: ii centre of
r space. in a minute the tiger ran into the
,r •on the east side; I saw lain quite plasm—
:A r i:iim..flintely pin oar eleploar• into the bushes,
about till the Itioaessien, who were re-
round the outside of 11w whole jungle,
• Irtn slink under the bushes to the north side ; •
01,:,r we followed hint, upd front thence treettl bun
iy his -.!rowling. bark to die outer part of the
bushes. here he started out just before the
ri,nk of our elephant. with a tremendous growl or
gler.;!. end made a charge at another elephant far.
I,.ei rot on the plain, retreatina- agair immediwely
ii. der racer. Frazer fired at him, but we supposed
ii Loot elrect ; and he eallell to us for our elephant
to panne him into los. cover.

•, With *owe ditFiccltl ttr mule our w3y through
In the i:piide of tt.e southern busla-s ; and, as we
...ere looking through the thicket. we perceived
tig.o- slinking away tiodrr them. Mo. Harm!)
ti ed, and hit bun a worts; blow about the Antulder
rr 1,1::k, fur he utaanilc waN checked, find my bill,
followed the same tostri.t, threw dowu,
We two ILesi discharged our whole artitkrt, t. hicb
cuusiated of two double.hartelled guns,
loaded with Ship and a pair of 4fklost of
them took effect, as we could &scoter by his
v,inciog, for he was rot uhove ten cattle boiti

IDS at nny lane. and at (nee moment. when

tie. elephant chose Iu tuke fright and turn Ins
Mad round. away fwin the brast, rtievuttlg his
inuilehrti almost Into- the hush, hot fire. I;)
OM time William ...rater hid corm town!, and

discharged a few bolls at the ti ,r, Inch lay iotok-
ing at us, gtinniteg nod gins Ins rot.* thrown
back, but unable tr. %cit.. A pistol, filed hy me,
shattered us lower jaw-botte: tied itancslistrly, tn.
danger oflapprisiclong Inat was 119* ever, one el the

vilivers, with a matelitock, went clog to littu, and

Nppl)ing the muzzle of Iv. piece to the nape of h.s
neck, filet hint dead, and put him wit of his paw.
The people then dragged hi.o out, and we dismount.

ell to look at him, pierced through •nd through ;

.et one could not contemplate him witleont emus.

lactio,!, Hs we were told float lie 113 d IoI?g inferred
she high raid, and conic(' off moor ict-sro.rers.

One hats of the ?oar of a tiger Had fincies is lii;e
that of a bull, hut, in fact, it is more like.Jiie grunt

of a locß, though t evenly titres louder. and err.
tiinly one of the most tremendous animal noires

one can imegioe.

was thrown error, nn elephant, and
we continued our course to the aottth-tvest; in a

jungle, at the distanceof about two milts, we started
• wild Jul, which ran as hard as it could away front
us, pursued by a Soowar, without aucceas. Soon