, 1875-03-27

cnatn cnfnh kseca bnt Nfobably tn. author ..
tue h:'f1-books dtla't reckon on lione,nes. Ttr
bhra lad m oe.1ar denonstrrton VI TIA ra!Incv
Of Tho aus!lcra theury. and slid ipHn from s;,o,t
poFehes ~ though thcJ were spetialr gscaoed
ios OIL, ;tnick sra,,s't. 1fet naajcst! dld MT re-
lhiA c1,tagcd her, aud sho beRau tearing around
a. sneh rato that tho g'iarti, police. c'rcna
n", ,nr,n' bo5a and other spectators inconttneptly
Alter tho had become partly auiet, tho cir
cumsenssng rartv returned. tlts time roin-
forced by several men with nl,ol-g1ins. Ono ro-
lscemAsl bsafoiy ARRANGED to within 150 yart1a,
sasc,esnntsI ss otn"n$ ,'oi sn1.'zsa Smith e We.no
ie'. ,nd tlIon retFtatrl to hts Notifications to
watch tho effect III hiH artillery, Tor nll he
know, It might have et1rck Tie luncss II, q
vita, a trot. for ';,o didn't moro. Some
Of Offensive warfare, tia attacking parly
made ouosfcr advance. and commenced t.,ron.
ing clubs, ard aones, enu otllcr MISSILES eotuo
Of wh'ci, struck her majesty, and ns,e rotreatcd
TO tho sup Of high grnde. cnI saf down at d
placo overlooking tho rAtic Octngon building,
which n the t{IAt Of thu permanent Improve
ments rcen on entering Tho gateway, aud il
caIlei the buffalo hol1ae.
Wo como now to tho scrions part Of tic lion
hint. WHICH rama very ,,ear terminating fAtatly
TO ono of tho employer, John Nnrlhein., tho
iig!lt .wacbn.a,l. nad AIr. unupt, foreman II
one of the lnho:lng gangd. Al It waH. lao two
men nc:e hesetc1y bitten and Iacoratcd by tia
AGotA Abu A1ahn VI LAo !l11REthlcA pCHEts
Hccogn!zing the necessity Of having uo pre-
cso,s boast e'ther captured ur killed lefare
night eot in, Jol, kear!ley. tho Superintendent
o. the gaFdctl. scnt uycr to Clifton for p4trick
MrAvoy-a men,bc. Ut the Cincinnati Shooting
aid Finhiug Club. who hne tile reputation Of be-
Ing capital markrInnn: and il the poshcBaor Of
linn donbIe-hnirelcd observation-disclosures bring
biz weapon aud Kill tho linlle.s. sir. afcAvoy,
although not a lior,-ut,tcr. has had groat e1ro-
rcnce among tue srizzleB and panthess of tho
Hocky Mountains and III mall 10 whom fear of
wild beasts IN Unknown. 11o complied, and wont
to tho gardeus.
pe:ched on top Of the emhank,nent. and
watching for favorable lnonens 70 zpi,ng. waa
Tho queen Of beaats. Will, both barrels Of III.
gun loaded With no heavier nctul than ordinary
No. 6 bird-shot, Mr. A1cAyoy advanced. Ton
feet in the rear Of McAyoy WAS john Norlhe,in.
tho night watchmau, atao with double-barreed
was Mr.. llaurt, armed with revolver. 70 tia
right Of tins iIue was AIR Koarnev. Tho 3npcrin.
tcntcnt, also with h do,sble-barrelcd gun. Tho
line advanced until within 20 feet Of tho onsss,
apsng. which took her fully 30 feet
down tho omaanknsent toward A1r. McAvoy. lie
was rnady 10 fire. but the lioncss a. soon AZ slo
atrnck tla earl, seemed to rebound like All India
rubber hait directly for Mr. alcAyuy's head.
While sllo was In tho mir. her mouth was opened
to tho extseme OF distcnsion, !aar cars wero
thrown back lesef with har head, her huge DAVE
we're Hread to the utmost limit, nnii her terrible
Claws. each like the bell: of cAgIe, cl,rod
downward ready 10 strike into tito ieHl. ot her
victim. Sir. afcAyoy dropped. but tho 1lonces
vent Oh over his ,rft'sssatc body aud strnck ME.
Norahelm. knocking hin down, and fastening
her mercilcs4 teeth III lls tgll.
III an instant i1r. MrA<oy waa on his fcet, and
hin trusty gun TO his shoulder. Unfortunately
tho p!ostrato Sordheim was between lin and tho
lutcss, aud ha was obliged tt change lis poBtian
bofoio h0 cuuld el,oot without dagger to Nu;i-
heiai. Stepping to the other side he delivered
ono charge. which struck tile lioucsb aDout tho
niduie Of tho BACK. tearing away portion VI tho
backbone, but hot disabling her.
After ono OF two muro ylciolls bites tho lioness
left the prostrate form, Of Sor1Aen> and, with
terrible roar, xprAns upon Mr. liaupt, al crllBh-
ell him together as tuotlSh lie ind been rapcr,
/ aud It waB thought tint every bouo In lts body
/ was broken. She fastened her faugH IN hls
4econd In0ro tito unfortunate .tnu wuntd uli-
dnubtelly hsso becu 4seu.Loweleu tad no: alr.
| AltAToy. tbB tiHo with staso aim. mt moro
than / inct from tho icrucious beast, hent toad
Of Lirl-shot through its heart.
| The louess fell. orer anl died tmmel!a.ols.
| Yesterday morning the CARCASS wns brought to
the city aud given In Charge OF ta1sderulist to
prepare for preservation III tho ruotus Of tbs 30.
cety Of Natural History, 10 which It was otIorcd
! by the Directors of tito Geological Soe.osy
From Tue Zip OF tho noso to tue ond Of the tau
| tue carcass measured y fcat. It III sain tc
bare BEEN the largest lloness III THIS aoction ol
tho country. She was bought, together With Il
lion, at 6he,ifr's sale, au1 cost tho Society abou
s5u0.
Nogdheiu and 1Iaupt, although painfully
wounded. arc not dangerously 10. Tnoir woundt
aro eutirc,y IL the iiseb, no boues or important
blood vetaels beng involved.
in I1altco to the boy who Was leading the
donkey when tho attack was made, so viii state
that ho lla8 stopped running. aud Was yesterday
At Lila post of duty iu tue Earlr1,s.