, 1870-07-17
DUB ALLIGATOR.
MIR. Rchm's Present tn The
Board or Public Works.
Habits Of the Tropical Cuss--A VAL
liable Suggestion.

W8 tnt4tln 8t2te1lt Wtt 10 oc 4eGA'e's ~ e"An-']e
the ATTRACTIONS Of Lincoln Park. Several PeFsens,
the orrser Of the animal, and the members Of The
lizard Of Public Werks. have Informed us thai
our account WAS not strictly cos1ect and have ex-
prt ssrti rgrr1 II the apparent tone OF leSltJ IN
the paragraph In quesloR. selAuss to the nFalFy
tt>weep Lincoln and Lnion ra1is- nesftous of
ayulllnp anything bearing the slightest semhlance
t.f = NsI eAMc,auy wArre the members OF the |
tuayJ az cuncern.st, we take pleasure In giving |
sn insertion 10 the following more actuEate ~
rived from the most authentic and trustworthy
suu1ces AB pnhtnhea. X has the sanction Of the
4 frW dass sSp, our eatlmahle felloT-townsman !
aria late Superintendent OF Police, Mt. Jacob |
r*sm w oterted g gonS up p .na. aisa1 Of ssai5s
b1ael ur Public NorxA Our friend has, az Is
well Known ufed IN rctlsacy Tor some titue pasa,
l.. sca, :; md many were The cenIectarea as to
ttc tl.aGt Of his T!aidng the Board Of Public
TIL, oe sessr ;st. 20 ttnsr
irlra. rnntrsrr declared that he was attempting to
-.rrr sar ath Of the board, With tta army ostzett
fuI,frr hts schttnes for next November, while
G'h.:s. with 'ess fertility o. imagination. asserted
r. al IT. ieh Kehm p xaassd @ rs - sp s sase sSe
for satne putpo1e or another, cut down TO more
n as!EGlte nRnte- |
The probabilities are. however, tnat II all the I
{dirrs terHeen the Court House aut the roonrs Of
.nc sroarl-for Ar. Kehm started from the fornet
prtnt--we1e to Eurss from now III election day.
ihcs could NIT hit at the immediate reason for hts
ealing upan McssrA Macarthur, Carter, and rytn~
t.ivte. Tha, hts ultcr.or s1cw was TO tickle the
ctN do, u the Republican portion OF them, 81
/ least, We io not deny. Nj. Rchm has amblttons
lie ia willing to rde into the pubic favor On any
ystrd m matter how strange or unnBnal-l1y-
thIpg from horse to an alligator. 1t H. though,
mere acc.dcat which has led him at the present mo-
rsante1 scaie, ,hs icat Of Inc traveller Watsrton
| The mcmtx1s Of the Boas1 OF Public Norka, to
1 4Y,.. q |
n,s.st snd identification q Lincoln Par! After
nan Il that charming sott anl each suggests
| :, nltrh!ng for its aaoEnment: and Ehatercr
~ p ssas H. 9
rouutatns takes, sottlyrunning streams, Rrottocs
iufiaioes, bridges and swans 1t is aisp their In
a.sse's. .' volcanoes which s9all srupt % the
l,. Ss5s. ssSps sSssss' s!s:s erefy xh uon NJ
| Ing fn,m fountains With statues OF the rnemtHrs
Of ,he hoard sT0utsn9 water from their mouths,
a r,rntion of which time does mt permit It Ii
enough to say that the h0arl are animated by a
nd ,nnexse ~ r 9 a. = 70 nfmr forpasS N hs
tas.pasrrs . hare money ii th~ly pockets, and the
Cuan1n Council The skill % gst i out
TO- VIII itnlsatirn etalactltes Of real R!ass which
,ush r!shng sae 10 iss, TT To th a..
nnmsn,us laiea Of .lInnis on "Giass
s es'e" e rss hs,pfssa sanr '1s ;n mas e.
etesstanal e lir eus, q atsd shal il i,e ss: d
ssnIaesnt Se 'awn Of Antpas has e,otto aad
tec mltrorolitan city OF Chicago exporting ga.
c'trs only Knows ssv many bushels 81 wheat
,,a, The toard adsersed for bids for the construc-
TIL, nf nrst-class c7nto. In accosdance with snc-
to M ., - ns as sn @
witch h a isrre ,+a1e.tie may le made to fufulah
{ the peccssary amount Of hot water.
: A. for Mr. faner, he desotes hlmsel. to me
!, tive stock To rim We owe the baffalocs and
!, sw.ns, and als' the Reputation that no one
thr iat,cr creatures shuuld iearu bad habits 1t u
IL py4per 10 FAY that his tnou9hsfulncas WAS the
I,erarn ihr jnDo,4ilce Of the swans" At present
Mr. CARERS Tnt'agrre Is not very extensive, INT
lr Ii making preparations to have stuItsl snett,
= l,r rrlareti ~ living ones hereafter, Thus
n .a1ls whale II uoat in the placid Wnters uf tnt
u ~ ~, h:aac.cx 7ser ss,na. nllei vim straw Wi
= st; rc,rhari tn t'.s thicrets. The skeleton OF n
tle. na"t wi. sas:r un neas the moanfas''' a., e.,
>. ~"1 M s:nncu, ra,,lr.nakes yin oe placsd 4
S:r int: ns,n % tue & G1t I'm a IS sa Mn lar wxt
m s,, hr to 'r wtfcres, anil nm Gtett of cnmpstftnt
30 among the hue'an.l,huntlag ia., tncs won Ser
!
~ ~ w.1rh.loclcts. clcar-holicra nlcey-wotkei sns
~ ptnters. cnr,fiered handkerch!ef', arltaarnse'
II .snf sai.iats: I,ut with a!icss cats, coons pssl
lis ,lUs. turtles canned Holsters, sardines 1cc1a
II sctse carrier pigeons, eagles, mink. hats sq.l,
,e carriers zeal focs 50 far that rcwars are ncte
no to small hoya fer grasshorrers' Nay nles, moth:
oae scu ee s ons & ses
IA rent little sahe. With the words "L!hcaln raIS
~ IT pinned 10 its tail, he w please return It I
o. Ar. frudivtllc. not to he bchlnduana, has dc
~ ~, yifed hts LITTLE scheme. He has an ere TO III
~ geographical instruction cf the Sr1h Ndy.sio
ny ny r+nIIe, and he wants 10 ret hold Df the Mitun
oa trsct aud make out VI Il ana,nissusc Cnt7l sss1e
al To eaeh STATE Will bc st!en tts !;tls trA:; {
u s N me soap sfne f1o Of sns e 5
% Win neat Inv frnrc. New Hampshire viii +
"a viii i~ distinguished By differently cnlogt. ssn
:, Mr. Pa unts ,rnntris About the nlssnNtaln range
ssss!n9 tsvsfnat stsanssrs @ &C. t, w st Il down w.;
s. viii u1su lie constant exren'i1si1e 10 krtp u
Y. Mississippi md t1hr. r1yers o1s.n;
u: | New Mr. Hthn', xln waS left high and airy {
- the str Of pryrerng pst stsRraph, vas PEE :Irt,
w.'l awasr vi these 1ac1t, aha tiouhsr:s. Ia =
% b. F. s Il ss 4sanis a,H scar ., eth "a CO
S,: - u! the property -heldcr hnt one seemed !"
a1s rus 70 it.. tr Mcas,'r MA oA The Sttgeo ot adn
a t:rn Whrn Nit i,"am eamr IN. OF eoarse he "
i!s cordially Esrttt' aud the matter n.nIcr cons
:; S.,1g; was pss:rons,i T. apsas ftSn n H. }os
ii. k;Ety pe'n,it&'! TO sc Inspected. tnr Dar,} rx
f r,~l tns 9t:es'!on of .fnFro.lns tas street. a,
,aI Thc way In which that came a.oat sas ve
IN staple. Nr. N-hm after the psuAl G!sinits b,
{: Esusun' exchanges ~ thu right haaa, stnteI hi
Is great Interest II, i:ncln pirk, that eternal mon
Int1lt RI ihr rat'lir srlHt of our ctzc1ls and T
- Commissioners. AMI drsired to do all IN MS pow
= IN ass,st IN making II attractive. Accident b.
iii ihn'wn IN his xar an nppurtunty OF ea,ht.ihut
= tits ratuc, ao'' he tAl awaited himself gladly
~ i. II rn,rcr to rp1natk that at this ,ancturr
r1i.eyi,5r taid The lsDA. ,n11st rr cet4s formal
s and That Lincoln rstk b. taken up, which "
ia acne. ...-.
ioi Tncn Mr. Ncnm. addressing himself more n,
sG tcntarfy to NJ. Carter. <tacI that An old and =
Of nrt. friend IN New Orleans haa Written tntornl
La. ron,h, e~sy la,se anil trrtcious alligator. II
III; gentleman had Teen Indebted to Mr. n for I'M
ctai:eti htsDstlf ot ists opportunity of frpayinR
sis f~s1. 7n* animal had s.sh caught while ~nl',
liz f,esta III, tl,e shores Of Lake norg1c. hal be
-: would ic scn, II srerlal car l:s IT,. was sssi
~ ,.rslstirg Of rsh. >r;a rolon.l chlrn. cale
aa ~ shsIn w. anS,s W 'hs, "a n sssS sS
IL f.,.t!n9 I. This testimonial Of ret.tn1. s,
~ ". T. le ~sn4l " larry to k.,r. hut he hs.'
+M3 '"nr.e ihr Indies would object TO the presence
L: Il alt.st.le 1na1r alligator whtu. etc. Thereto
irr,sa1 pro,urs 10 iht s.ard Lei = ne south,
81 aiic.tor aud ttc lwtthrrt. taar dwell ter,her
e ha,m,ny @ u ss ssa ot arcssond Inon.
~ tta,tkt. tus Mr.. Rthin nntlctst thAt the Gcue
IS ,..kt,s rsthvr solemn, an'' ssI1 nothins.
Us >ar. hr1r h,s hack icied he TUNED 10 him
aess aSss rrcn his Inv inSen;iSs eeniSs ' 70 as
n E'ss (. III aSs nc "s General 9sffGSs q
,are ~,u!d hc Just tne place tor Il There it wo
but lnSe the warmth It's southern naturn cras
te, subsequently he fedtE3etl that thrte might uot
ara- ICON for It 10 turn arpund there, aud sttuck
long IN klea II pond; Warmed Y a elanorss sysi
e csm rrs Which ,h + t. e asss msss ees'ss =
Mr. Pl1ndiv!ties request, Il 10 te located In
State Of LoutslAnA
ErneFnus gift, aud = R,=elut4on wa pasSt.l aret
tuE It. Tnettupou As- RriM dtlartt4t teners
+ Of fa.rd haif-wsF down the t!aIrs b. the Comm
men t:nfefA On MS fo&f home be wss hranl
,.se, significance for The November election: :: It
1Fea / uairs To tG sts.s1.
Ium therefore thr chances arc that some time e.
trto, nrNt Month. ihr Frqprnfrs> Of LIcotn Park
crn, | fw craudei by au e.Lfiftuns! att1actiun But
~, this lunefurr. ahh tefnre the netF resident Of
M esro fs In our rntIss 1t Is t.enttiog to make
1, 'ae Zen atks- No one must Imagine. for = NONE
nF that there any intention n otrsnR TO the
p,1t ~, c Of the alligator. On the contra-r, when
rrrc Hccst!cafctt In the iarx. II wilt bc the ca
@ @.ssM | feoEfnral ITEMS which Will kren reporters c
Wv srsnE busy, and tho minds Of the readers s,es
nee. Nnw ! rereon WIN h4d hot = keen ere fpr
ae tu7urc. md was net acquainted With the dram,
als tsts,s ai ths t..or ~9uId 9sd be safrstsl ty
acss e,nni of lie anmsi, and lev -
he Ne .:<ssnhl subsequent references u
ose me snhtect would he dropped b. the pa;'erA
e. e., Kehn4s TREND stated. has Whist is called
s1 sna iu:.<nous appettte@ and = Ervat dfal Of IL
the ssnes n taacG. 20 % ~: ~ y Is EaS ~ Sos des
w | rNrurRtcua