Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
MISCELLANEOUS.
AunOyanees frSm Monkeys in India,

AunOyanecs mem Monkeys in India,
Strangers arc very much surprised TO see
u,Sakcy. romginy about On The TOPS ct the
,cu.., IN Madras. or dlshing along The streets;
AMI sailors. o. laading, are greatly amused
with them, and Iryed Tn catch, or hit ,hcm
viii sticks and sicaes. bus an in vain.a they
soon jonp oui OF the way. and then show
their teeth, - IL in euniemP, cor the assall-
suI. some years ago these animals were -
ngmesls, ~ misehevious, ard 80 tsiruet'e
to property, especially in Pulhug oir''le'' and
stealing from The people in the market and
N, Sslaars, that II Vas determined tn catch
the d,prcdaiur,. 20, them in csces, and carry
theu or 10 distant junclcs ca tie people had
A great aversion 10 kili them. Ai,cr much
,rauble many were caught but ,hcy were 50
,cry refractory. that so,ne Of dicm rcccivoi n
d.zsn each. and they were sent Or aAay.
Many ofthem found their way back again, and
nov The Inhabitants are as much troubled a.
ever. Within the las, esht or ten months
they have played an kinds 81 prank, 90 our
icgscs ior IS We ate obliged TO allow Che
doors and windows ,o BE- opsu ou accouui ct
Che bs4,. thcy rln very easily Get 90 TO ary
a-,rrent. lhsdihc muriifcauonto hud enc
tsv thli a Young icI'ow bad co, hoi Of my
Pilgrims Progress, a.d bid actually torn
lovr thr 7laic where ih. Pilgrim Is receive .
inc his parchment roll - aud IS be a" me
As ls.surc,v ma-,b,l oil, seeming 10 say, - .
ls tunnel around and looked az me, "llave
ra, J,ue %" Another usu, had no tosbi
,sr7 .cuc one uss a iooih brush and he car
ii.I completely 81. NJ Vaisrs they are
rrrre,ually stealing, and several times they .
have taken away ,hc boN. Nay, the steel
req. were quite ia the way, and one day,
When I was nearly b'am.ugih servant, iivas
found tha, monkey vl, lhe thct n Tor
tumblsrs aui ,arious c1rihru vessels, ] Know
no, bov many ,bsy have bJol,n , and .oa'cs
OF bread. if uoi watched 90 locked up are sn"n
200 the hard, OF these gentry 1ui when The
creatures have gone great distance i"ey sei
.avn 10 Ioos al U.s., and thcr begin 90 cai. ]
orpt, to have said before, that hey delight
In r.y lr,len aui notes and, aacr loUkiHC
cra,ely anthem fcr shor time, they tear
,h-m TO pesos.
Sometime they re-, ON The bed, and stretch
themselves, der ,oIl ahOu, iu ,hcir Eamto.',
srd I1ays a plenty ormlrk, behind. Ato'brr
,ae, ,hsy admire thcm.sl,g, .a The locking.
gIs,,. and ,ry To touch vha, they believe Co
o. enc ofttr.s own Bin. ", l0a- ago 'hc'
broke one Of ites aaf carried Ola beau,.iul
silver watch. They were so00 un top Of a
r,.gllsr'. buusc and crum,nc,J i.err cNpc-
rnsrt, tbc glass was forthwith broken, The
second hand. which %, jout, as,or.,hci them
Ny 70. movements, va, torn OF rul the other
hands were served on tbr same way. The
i.,s tick" itl,c Sa,rh was ite greatest puz.
zI,r ofan. Tie servants were arrr them
but no. Jaco could run well, and did uuI wish
90 rart - lob be- pr.1c, 4 fHc loaf Of bread
however. vss brought and placed At some d.
lance and Poo could not rssis, that. lie d
len Tie watch iuT what 10 hin vas much bet
,sf, and III, w,,rh vas rc.a,aej, though 'ad-
Is ir.gr,l. This unfortunate Transaction,
however, had only excited their curiosity sud
ard they one jav succeeded ir dragging from
table large gold watch belonging to- th-
wuicr oith.s paper, and CARVED tito The tor
of,he house bal they were detected 900 their
y.'la.rv. ard were frightened aw1v a
"wsIl, bg, why no, Lil. ,A,m '' said my
,,su- freud. Ibid shoe, one, bu, ] shall
not soon 90 D, asa.r. be looked 10 much like
human being h.' cnmPluious also made
,ach a noise ana h1r,cd me Tor lay, AFTER.
thea he natives were so much offended So
,r.s 9 caar1, iry that pan again. Then ! Of
tsicl large Sum 60 a1y scr'aa' who would
catch one f,r determined Co make an rNan-
oil, ufb.m, and tr.m b.m u7 hale anl crop
hrs ears gut tail, ~ ,Lai others nigh, he
frightened buiall IN vain. We Got large
r1tu1p. and put some bread on 10. An un- ,
experienced Young monkey SCI AZ; he was
caught. bu, be worked hard, and h.. nrrr.1g
head assisted bIm, suJ sisr some deep
scratches, be escaped and shortly returned &
With auo,lsrtc show him ihe machine. They d
sNamiueI 10, and walked away 4
The agNt jay We ,ucd again and 'hsy 50 (
managed ,be matter IS 10 carry 90 the bread.
procured poison, and pot oa bread aud ha'- ,
Ter preserves. IN old feI.oH seized the
r5.E-. raswsJ au'c, then looked 90 mr pot
% 1-l OF boz. mouih, ,hoos lH, head, and hd ,
Cd, good morning. 4 Young fellow clm" and &
he jrd exactly the same thing. We never Q
succeeded 20 c1P,urin: ooc. ID