New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-04

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| his shube. Two hours working through the snow,
| which was as fine and as dry as the sands Of the
desert brought to the track OF the bears foot in
| the border of the wood. 1t was deep cut and well
defined and of a size that astonshed me. We threw
off our outward furs. Not word spoken eXceptina
whisper Milten, having slung his double rifle over
bis shoulder, made fast small loop at the buttend Of
the spear his belt stuck his left side his cotedU
de cbqSSe, and, falling his hands and knees, began
most cautiously to worm his way through the wood,
dragging the spear after him. and carefully removing
every little bit of scar wood in his path fearful lest,
| in placing the knee upon it, its sudden breakage
\ might alarm the bear followed with single rifle
twenty PAGES behind. The men crouched down at the
base Of tree awaiting the result.
Advancing most cautiously, and peering in all di-
reetions on the line of the footprint we made but
little progress In about forty minutes the advance
cana to a thick phalanx Of email straight.stemmed
| trees Of Scotch fir, about five feet high. Peering
| most cautiously through them he fell suddenly on
| his chest, and looking backward raised his hand
in token that the lair was discovered but the small
stems of the trees were so thick that no opening
could be found through which to hazard shot.
Creeping little to the left and then back again to
the right saw he was puzzled for in firing through
wood of this kind, the ball is aptto glance and miss
its object The bear was about twenty PAGES Distant
lying under fallen spruce fir over which was lodged
heavy canopy of snow his head resting on bis paws
and his ewes cOSad Milten GnOeAred to be greatly