New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-07-13

VOL. EIE. NO. 81.

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is well edited by Mrs. Anna L. Smelling
"TnE BIRD OF ITALY" No. 4 has just been
issued.
AnlsrocnNrIc TASTES OF THE EAGLE.-A VII
ter in Silmans Journal, giving an account of the
birds of Connecticut, thus describes an Eagle, do
meslcatcd in his yard. 1t was what Audubon
calls the g Washington Eagle.
This noble bird was shot in New Canaan, IN
April, 1921, and was sent TO. me IN Stratiord by
Mr.. J. Silliman. He soon recovered from his
wound, and became perfectly Gomcsticated.
kept him awhile confined, but soon found it un
necessary, because il he left my promises, he
would return to the stand at night. have known
him to cat fourteen birds, mostly MnScicnpn fY
rannus, or king Bird and then he was satisfied
Cor a week He appeared to prefer this mode OF
living. and paid no attention to daily supply
He. however, in the course of the summer became
so nischevous among the young ducks o. my
neghbors, that was compelled to Kill him. ~
single anecdote OF his conduct may not be unin-
tercsting. While he had possession OF my 'front.'
yard, occupying the centre as his stand, Qlic
walks making semi circle to the door, he would
remain perfectly quiet if gentlemen or tad1e& en-
tered; but if person with tattcrcd garments or
such persons as were not accustomed TO come II
at The front door entered the yard 1t was actually
DANGEROUS Tor them and they could only escape
the tremendous GRASP OF his taions by running
with their full strength and sEnttlng the gate at
ter them. Facts of dis kind often occurred ana
| was occasionally compelled TO release from ms
grasp such individuals aS he had laNe!i captive
With one claw in the sward aud grass, he would
hold quietly any man with tie other MY 40
restics. both male and female often felt tins
power of his talons and grasp. lie would not al
low their passing in that yard, and long acquaint
ancc did not change his temper TOWARDS them.
If, however, such persons passed him IN the ad-
Joining yard, to the door III the rear OF the house
he made no complaints What renders tins truly
remarkable was, he had no training to this pnF-
pose while in my possession, and was Wild when
received him.
MEMORY OF MALlBRAS-Thc last time VIC