Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-12-22
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From the New York National Advocate, Dec TO-
'ts'"'' pTeSe'f"f'0n'-A few days ago very amusing
' somewhat dangerous occurrence took place at small
circus III the Bowety, i'll which there is an esib;,;c NJ
VIC Ocas's' such as elephants, tigers, lions &C. The keen
tF O. The collections one dag dinner ae ,,s,a 49,,
der the impression that his f,n:co actors YER. o;,
snug III thciI cases-lt The Gaze Thar cor
tanned tiger AID tigrcsS, in state of ecrenitr
30 That the ef"ious couple broke loose. their keeps
was to eat beef s1eak Mr.. aud Mrs. Tiger tbo,oh,
ought nave something fresh According ly bring free
as an they cast their round the habitation cor
mandser would III cook-shnp, and selected fine for
eSn ANIMAL called The Lama, which to dine uuon A,
The approach of the tiscrirg couple the pnor lam, cc
scared ahd set up gumt. 1t not do One of tho
.$Fr family Use have Tiger families clsevefe) sprung al
iS throat b'oug him dow and tapped HE i,,,,Ia -;
~ twnHins. Here bnh animals sinn,1 a,y.y ,i,I
great perseverance, fast aud cordially m the cobe
"n" n VINE "'s over cider barrel in NewJesey, which
u SOC" 'npcd 9" rs contents. The heart Of the moor
4" la was soon drunk iiy by these TWO feline toner's
IN the mean lime tie keeper had finished his dinner
drank his glass, and putting AWAY M lin, l,,, s,d NJ
paish Srsar' who's he entered found the work tina,
had 5een going fc alarmed at FIRST I'm, bis
.o' c"'"c dd not ooze aw&y,n Acirss IN the pla
lie ycnufed into the ring with Moose To hns over ,le
e"" 'i we Two ieocous animals, while they Were suck
ing out the last dr"7 o blood from the poor lama rhc IL
S,' cf T'i'S' S"oier than her turned rouud
"l!e The Keeper was IN TIE very act OF ca cu them, aud
made preparations spiing upon him in The ea,e
tt cat does when sic a mouse Tho kc,,,r ri,
the danger Of his situation BIZ, viii, c,s,, -:
Mind he made retreat behind elep.,nni g i, f-,, ill.,,
other side Of II" circus, looking scene with IRA,
composuJe. The iisfcS lid f1rc.o her intent Sin
ne spih5 at TIE k"cirr past the elephant but lust
S moment tie SjSarios animal observing, il would seem
ihe d"nser Of hteefrr, let is trunk with the celery
"i an arrow nom 10" bow and pitched The tcscss TO tho
further end OF the circus
4 wonderful hmy bully wa now kicked 10 Al rho
n'nhrs f"t ba!"oHS scampc.cd ~, to racrs and tho
Starring eyes ut Tie rnraged tgrcss truck dread into the
""ir eNcri me cfh"n'' who folded up his trunk " m
"'aincs after his feat, aud tine lion Who sat in his Gaze on
w., h lie dog, locking with great ynity and COM
posnfc. The hrcprr from behind the elepba,
an" approaching his runk uttered certain words ,hirb tl,c
Inc elephant uuo!lcd his trunk, the kceucr got a>dr
anl ia momcn, elevated ia back 81 his ,,reee,
ye~. f
iie iac tic tisrcss had recovered from the ,o
Sue "ad got "r uIda Preparations sprinr urnr
Co.,; Nerpr who uou the back Of the clc,.iar III.
f'rAni SAVE ati ;""& pro5trj; iccorl,.eIv
Ae" the rgrcss sHrsrg upon the man AID ao the ce
T"ri nicl0sri his i5unk ari tossed the f.cs a eecop,
i"" 10 TOE Ir'as,i extremity 81 tie circus This pi;cl
"'r!ed INC side o. nc tsreSs anI finding there was n,
10 "yio. f',;7aT to far The jn.u,sr If III leeuc- =,