The north Iowa times. [volume] (M'Gregor [i.e. McGregor], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-07-10
An Interesting Recognition.

List evening we. with Two conn anions,
walked up street with vey wor ny Ia. mer
from within one mil of Potosi. is, OIL in no
talked IA out his "pigs geese AMI ducks" and
wi,h hat c., SIS he titled his farm. As IN
inst nee Of his sue e'siul filling be states hat
he sold The roducts frs fifty / aGe tHc o. his
ia m. of which lie Ike, an acco Mt TO- forty
three dollar. Hence it may c seen that this
farmer, Herr Dr;esbach has some skill as well
a I, de in farming. Olr chief object in TAX
ING this walk WIS that Herr desired to wit
ness meeting between hin self and old cts
of he mona lie, Which he had not seen for
more tan year, and which, Of C use we
were mos auxioas to with SIS, 10 S whether
time, travel and change had oblittra ed from
theif recoll, ctions III II old master. On enter
ing the can ass which was befo, the audience
b, an to collect, Iie.r d Isl ell Us to stand be-
fore ii e C ge of the eneal ii or, he M ming
al the dooT the while. his ger from some
old soye, had st as old a qrudga against him,
ard in days OF 20 N 'gcd t. give naked
,lt demonstration of the fact. Ills cage WAS Sc
lected Tor tn. first test of recognition. While
we ere station immeoiat ly in front, He r
came 81 n ering along ca eessly, habifed IN a
far ner's C, st me, ami as h. nea eI the cage,
the tigers eyes began to glisten viii G ct
briliancy as th tore direcil upon him AID
at tn me time a low, gut ural growl began
TO raise in his throat, viii h b. st ont into a
Precious ho as h. leap at the lars to get at
h m when he passed by. I his x erin EFT was
tr Sc eral times with til me res 1t and
when at lenatl Herr ok t. him his rag G
knew no DO nds, leaping at the ba 8 he dashed
his paws out to tear hin, and only ceased when
his old mas'er walked out of his 81 h.
The nest lace we we e desired 20 remove
t, was the larse cage containing large ion,
two leo ar and a lion IS. We men'ioa the m
III as it is the order they sand in The ca e it
being di, idei into APP 1T rents. AS Ter. :
proacled this ca e the lioness Gu hit Sgt I
linn and her e. es leamed wi b leisure. while
her tail waggcd glad GO milton. I his
coming up t, her she a p .aled ianiic wiihJoF,
and when he spoke to her and resent d his faco
tn tie cage she kissed him, and flaced b L
raw in his hand with all he ar o. al intense
aft ction.
indie d, willie he was in her presence. she
dit not know how TO nitro her elf, hSt w0u d
lick his names while he att" p e to pa her,
roll Oyer, reach cut her avs to him and hon
rrss he nose fetw en- the ba s rs tho h she
would have like to had close resfn e.
While Herr was talking to the lioness, h old
lion in The other end OF the cage b. an % get
jealous and grumbed forhe 100 had rsco nl.ed
IS oil i friend He rsail to him '3ill gett ny
iealo 2" and then walked Il, to hi n. when the
cgat re or, del anst he ars t, sc ,lossr
10 Lin if it we iss.ble, and kissed his face
an / licked his hand with as gr at demonsra-
tions Of deli lit as the othe r lenpar s..
too in thn same cage KIN W heir old m ,st,r end
watched him as hey lay wi h thei II s IS CT Sc
to the r; with evid NJ leasu e, and seemed
hi hi pleased as hes oke 10 III m nall our
days we do not rccollcct any exhibit n that
ga G $50 m oh satis!ac ION as did TIL meeting
of old f. lends and While we wat led them in
their congrat lations, we could not make p
our minis which was the most delighted,
d i sbaeh to know he was not forgotten by
these affec tomato creatures. or that they were
once more in bis nresanc-. While we were
watching Herr and his old com ailicns the
crowd be- an to gather in, and on comp mons
and self Departed highly aied at tie 1t.
--Ezpress d Herald.