The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-06-17

g. urrcd liz her own rc-urrrctiNn The iol-
lowing cns of suspended animal ON In a ont is
affirmed IT, bc absolutely nuiirntic: 4 humnnn
ct 'hnun wished, tor eel ram priNate rra-
IONS; 'o sct ri O, his cat. He had not The
house nm There WINS no = 'ri ui water near his
1hoh" suili p"nily deep IN which 10 drown her.
N''uutr-N h' pla'ri her in u su'k, tied It's
mouth ami drg.nrn hole IN the gordon. low
cred hrf down. iN 10 hurt ". poor pus-."
lac sad wn,r iirmy and L nty press TX the
'ntth over her, and ven ~ he lang ~ decng
there. for We cnnna live wnrtin' breath" He
merely intended thus grove Tor temporary
one, and the mat morning he opened il with
IT," iu' 'u''on Of pln ing pt-4y's remains clsn.
Wh"rc. 10 his surprS -. however, pussy
jumped out oi tine hug, alive and we'll and I'M
i'lWNNN Nhd permanently He'd that portion OF
inc country.
c,rs As Nuts,Ncrs
Cats nrc sometimes u nuisance IN The country.
from their morbid tendency to III X e;gs. All
cts, however, are not addi tod to this dis-la-
ton, II is probably like II rohol an tobacco. an
a.lntr"d vie aud one that rhpdl, grows by
Il 70 tlons il, however. confined To- no single
In IN" country this trnit may bc one OF little i'm
Iortancr, Dut in the city. where houses are So
closely Joined AMI whrrr unlnlahi'd retreats
ar" 50 absolute n rarity thos" singular and I'M
earthly Nrl- with winch conclav's of cats make
night hideous are gtn the curse and bAnc Of
has Exhausted it-elf. both in art and ltornt,,re
with attempts to depict the mis"rics caused hy
the-' nocturnal howlings. Perhaps some VINO
rcai these lines may have actually hurled. in
their f"vcriSh desperation. missile after missile
umb the tauuttug darkness OF csrtuin buck
Yards.
soMr ABNORMAL CATS.
Isolated cases exist Of cats having formed tho
strongest attachments To- muster or mistress.
f',t h, i,,', ~" Wy L.
countless hard.hli,s in order Ia ilnJ some Hi
man friend from whom ih'y have been sep
ir.",li1 nnurlv tn1 ,nii. fr ", if"' ,, ,,"i
into Wnir- in e'ir.h of " lH.t ma.ior 81" IL
said t. hn,r been three weeks on this extra
ordinary journey. ana when It's end wa finally
a. "nnhish 81 yu- SO ~ ,Dk and cmacmied
!NI .l ltiu W.ln nv "l shln - ~ nor mas
~ 1T l,ut ~ u nh'l'r wholly apart from
.n' l"I''' or lIepurh'N "i ti"ir personal Wiarh-
in'h'-' IL IT, u lu y nN"hd dispute lnui ats pos
M i'ni,.N u-, .iisi u.i Wnigh cnqll'-
,'i"ll Wn'rrint'N 10 NM 'n',r W'VM'h 10 pines
Wl"re ll'y nave nh'" resided. Cats are iniiul-
IA t' nearly l n!fd- ,-Veciall( "a the breed
ing as IN hui u "a uisv i.f That oven tho
great ii'rcvucss lrom lcin" inroads. Au "a
count is cNti.nt oi aeat clever 'uuugh actually
~ ,Nt, I'D Swnll.w~ on IN" VIM. Nh.n w" COM
Immense agility oi certain eats. this stni"inen,
hArdly seems 50 incredible. At the loot ~ u
r,r,nin l.sinasiri garden -qyS AN English
Wrnrr' h'wS stream lh Mhlrh ms rnt tHk"s
SlNnn'd hN an ull iH-lloned turi-eoNer'd trer-
bridge without any parnl"i. ON th's bridge
crpuch'S TINS ~ueariOus rat. and often secures "a
swallow H. skins uut from und,rlT
But many instances are recorded ~ eats a.
tnaly catching nm. although sr"at antpnthy
way of CRAFTY iug their appriit, for nshy faDI
In ls29 "a Mr. Moody OF New aa-tlr-on- 7 vnr
hai n eat winch caught minnows, cells.
great d"Nt"rity. THIS cat had a companion.
who WIS i'm III" habit Of ACCOMMODATING her on
tn"s" fishing excursions. IN" PiDa0'fh Jn,r-
mai Tor June. ISIS speaks OF a. cai whlcn would
dNe INTO %" ia and bring ~ fish ANY" "a her
MOUTH she was l"- rih'i " being liNr y w
lnundnnd dog in h"r fundn'-~ for the water.
AMI a. prreerinating along the shore. look ing
cut Tor her Elur. and ready 10 dive ivr IL at a
moments notice.
MrS WHO HAVE ANTrrNTurrs TO CATS
IT.. .,,r.ad ,,r.,,.li.. .,,oirs, .,,,. mas.
Ia NM W. -, ,''t "-1,". ~ illlS
T. '"i l' ~ un"''"uh'."ie Hs IL - uniN'ist.
W., We "il'n mn i"pi' "l "'-p"slu"n nv no
ward ihl- single animal a ranrcr@gs iislikc
wny 'ti''i ~ 49,. siI an, ~ ,so "ny
man, VIA doe at her Ell hS ''i Atl ~ the
most rc,9iiing nhqmanity are frequently per-
~ 'tn n' ,,'.'- ouii "n' H,ngr u,-
80 IL WI. Nou ~, IN r,,,,i v't H.,
~ w"ii,"n n,"-@"i" anu ,nii''S''. 'il' M '
',omin.. nou,hs NJ rhhorins u pNsss IA "a h t
cLn.,. tr, m'r,,S ~. % IN ni-
H., ',r,',ltii"n ~ r,rialn nS.I i", .iti,rts
los H. ~, Vyrip. /. L. ,,, ,r,i
io". 49, "rr,,aa,""--i,r - - ,b.,.. w. r,,
dined n,,,,inst In. animal ahnut winch tb,,v
t, IN r''ri 49,, NJ. , h, az,
v.,lai ~, me-, I..,,,.d AMI nraurtn,.
inent 10 th"s. who have Kindly ticai1d Nh.
ait,,n.,h f,-tioliv a,i'..l.r'i M, IA ,,,,, ,,',
bie Of showns }onlnsss for l"alis thai t"r
people. Nrv|fth l.se. il il certain thnt tina
.lti 1 L., Ia t..
dnpr.. i. moi rnnil..,rlv r."a,,nil.i ar ni,nr,.-
ci'iad Tn c.n.rnI II may H. saii that
cats are without ukewarm admirers; they
mis- II ~ vnli Known that mrn b,,V,. hr.n
So ngifate,i n In, st.ft ~ a en- rs To- lo-s
strength nnrenirn yioiertlv and oven faint n,rav
Henri m nf Franco la w,ak die-itlt.d fellow
il l. tru.l vn- Affected in fht- uutl,.n-iint tunu
nar p.ati. hnV. boon kunwn IT, h..,,in,. ms
f.ri.af .y,'i, an lnL tpv # fhn al mr.. - "A ,,n,
nnd il il claimed ns 1nd,.nutall. thnt certain
If thos. win, unssns- this nutlunthv I'M it, n,,I-t
sensitive ax,.s. ,.nn defect thr nrpsrnrn If "A
ret within nnv APARTMENT b.i,re they hny,,
eith.r seen il or been informed ~ H.
urescnc, Buffon IN. nnturnlist discusses
He suhi.at # rnfs with n urnnnuu'.d lit
t"rn.-s "The rst he snvs' IL n faithl.ss
domestic ma ONLY kent thrnngh necessity of
ott,usinp in Ia nHnthrr Inu,-tir which In
c'inm0Irs rs atiu mora. Tor we nav M
r.sr.ct Ia tho-. WHO heinz fnn1 ~ Mi
i.a-i- keen .nts Tor nrlIlsnru,,nt
1'n.v ar" ,ntur',liv in,lfm"I a. tn"f, nni
H.. Insr s,lu,,,finu ,'nlv rnnNr,s th.n init scr
Vile and ilartering robbers. Like an
knayrs they know how 10 conceal their intcn-
tiOns To watch wait and choose Oruortuuiti,,
Tor srizius their prrv OF attachment
they ltX,,0 only The ii,pnnr,inco as NAV b,. seen
from M. oili1ulty III thrir motions and the ,lu-
i,li.ify ,f thrlr looks Thav meyer look In In.
fi.e Il m N.hD tr,nts Them h,,-t and al whom
iI.y seem 10 he. the most fond; but either
through fear or falls hood. they apl,rOach linn
10y Wiu'linS-. L. seek Tor those rr,-r's Il Whirn