The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-04-30

the ruddy chamber fire. After a little
while the creature lifted the infant
from the cradle and placed II with inhn-
ito tenderness upon the hearth rug. III
then proceeded TO make rigid sSamina-
ton Of the child's limbs, 80 soft and
plump. and 40 devoid OF all hirsute
decoration. twas this fact that probably
amazed and staggered theexaminer most
lie no doubt retained some recollection
Of the young progeny OF his own kith
and kin in the days OF his liberty IN the
distant African forests, but never before
had he gazed on little alabas'er iorm
like this. 20 gently mad ne remover
the babe from its cot, and 50 CONSIDERABLY
did he conduct his researches, 'ha' us
sleep survived the process. apparently
satisfied in the extreme with ms inVes','
CATION, the monster-mons,er win 'ouch
80 delicate transferred MS auehuons
to a general scrutiny OF the chamber IN
which he now found himself without
invitation, and possibly WIN greater
emouons OF su'P''se ',,s" '"o
riehceu oy 'ne '"'".,, = VIC. -, -
,u',''",e "ss 'e''"' - al
tacle' ior III NE r.oe"' nun,
ieanes ''ee was ''o eo ~ 80,
arucie, anu ne NO" ,o""'' Wv -.
win s"cn u iook " o,',''"' " ..,-.,s
ne strongly rcsen'o'ou a" ". .,'u".
CLERK, taxing "h ,n'e"'v' =. ~, Wv - III
no'u P'VlUiV' ~, =. -.
i..,;nod 80 ,oo la, uno,
~ ,...,,las,. .a,aIouro I'm, come n did
~ a. ,a-.;,,I, hrr,o oxceeding In
~, ,ho avor,ce bpman race. and
10 ar;Son,os Climate strength eouallv
- 49,. 80 =, ,ha t.rmor,s s;de
Tho v;.;,or remained there Init for n
n,omon, v., ~ the farmer. who had
.a.o,od 20 10 s,und asleep. IL was no
sucb n lrie, space oftime. All at once
a timid cry from the tiny child, who
evidently preferred the coseyness of its
cradle 10 the discomforts of the hearth
rug. altered the programme instantly.
The baboon Immediately deserted the
father and ran to the side of the awakened
child.
Tho nurse from her room above. had
hoard tho crv the doors being purposely
onon and she nrepared 10 descend the
narrow stairs But the wretcbed father
could M longer su,nort the awful tension
In wb;cb his nerves had been held during
Tho las, ton n;nutes and he gave vent
~ a wild balefrantic shout. The mon.
ster was terrified and INSTANTLY prepared
for escane He lea,ed along the room
N the bousekeeper's staircase. where he
encountered the unmspectine old lady,
More than the grim outline Of the brute
could NOT have been visible in tina,
d,rtened stairway. The nurse and tn,
hru,e anneared IN have closed in n fixed
emhrace for nosition thew struggled and
telI ~ tho foot of the staircase. Then
the brute disentappled itself from the
old woman's hold. and effected his escape
from the bouSe
r Il, .u.,,.d o.n s..ros,,
& T,.. - L. .,on,,,
a.. a,,nJ 81 ,hn ,armo
- ~ hasunshIa =, ,ho women, :,
49,. - Nv 49, ..s.;s,.nos 7, ssomsJ
- H.. t;,a . horr;,Io drooo hrt N,
=, a. honsalo,no, an,
P oasn"o 81 ,ho oh;,d man ,ha heart,
PenaJ ,oa o,a.,,v 81. .,,hs,.n,;a, real;,,
rs..s .so,..on.a
Vi 's,,,,e n,
"nen 'ne FARMER ne. , n''nsen s.n'
cieh.iy W minister W 'ne nu'1e siequi''
mems ne loanu .na' nei ne,s ., 'sen
haa receiver an irrePai"p,e 'nooA' iion
whicn sne never ieco'e'eu. cue p''sse
from one hofro, ih'o ano'nei' anu le'e
fegaihea enough consciousness " u"u.'
STAND VINO her mysterious a"'"so"''' III"