, 1877-11-19

the animal would become enraeed and charge
upon him with scrociir, being kept In check,
however, hr the fence. For several honra he
beloved shout his corral. shaking hia tnnsttve
fca,1 ami throwing mud about the Vicinity, anil
when the hour Of exhibition arrived was worked
up to frenzy and thirkting to gorc victim.
At3o'etotk jsasnt'n ChcVa1rta appeared dressed
In 4 flaming snlt consisting Of bright rel shirt
ana carrying a scarlet banner al,ont three teet
square, cal'u1ased 10 torment the beast to
frenzy. lie was accompanied br yaguero
named I-opez and q cluin, y: blanket
heast from tte riier when necessary. Chcvar-
ria sprung lightly !ntn the arena, made his frpw
to the audience, among, 1hnn were sfveFat
women. and called for his brute adversary. The
thrown open and tile bull, with t1crcc below,
RUSHED into the xErnA, where Ramon. flaming In
SCARLET, calmly awaited him.. The bull t'.a"tl
his head in a.naIe'"ent y Ralnon's andac'ty,
rage lowered bis head aui charged furton.lv
upon the scarlet man. The latter stcprctl ntle
an,S the tnlll encountered the fence with u
mighty shock. Turning, he csntc,i Ean,on close
~. and. sirawinE back fur n short run, thut'-
arrcl npon hin. Again Ramon calmly htcppttl
aside, but Tue bull remembered the previous
tnte and followed linn up. Alter two or thrc:
darts about The arena the furious l'casi gut
head, dealt mighty blow.
Ramon seesne,l ctrncfrd and q prey TO the
beasts horns. and II cry Of alarm afose iro.n
the nt,tiicnte, but the jnsfe had been tn the same
act. As the bult 1owcsetl his head. hcfurc to.s-
ing Ramon Oh Ibis h,rt,s. tho Mexican deftly
threw the SCARLET banner over hls eyes. This
blinded toro. AMI Gllevasra. slirning Under his
neck. spranG tnto sI,- nl,dte oi The arena, While
tic hutf, shaking the a.lrnyatlng bat,h.r fr0rn
bis heal. ttared at lsa,nan In chayrin, amaze
mcnt. md rave. Ihte Eerior'nanes; wa* repeat
ell several times, TO the lnlef1$e delight Of tho
audience. Tie hull conl,t neser impnie Tile
jiatte. aud consequently became worked uu tO q
frenzy. Finally Lot'ex md a fclIuw yauuero
ro1c into the arena ana threw thc !as'o a'oMnd
bull was thcn thrown 10 the ground,
and the jilete sprang upon III. tsack. At
tt,is moment a drunken ticrman butcher,
having becntne tnt'anIcd bv whisky ami the
spectacle jumped down Into the arena despite
thr appeals of the audience, aud with contempt
ibte brutality endenvoretl to pluck one of the
hslt's eyes frum Its etNkct.. lle sucvee'lcA IN
iea ring the bail partially out, wien the bull.
roa,1ng with pain. .irunRied I" his feet With.
mighty effort, throwing tue human brute to tic
groul,u. Tt!c latter spsal!y to tlis feet 10 cs-
cape, but too late: the brute, With tsamon cling:
,nR 10 hts neck for dear life, lowered Ills lead
and tossed his bIarkguxrtl t2r'nentor scvcra!
ieet int7 the air. An thu butcher fell. ttc bnli
caught hha1 OH lts horns aud tossed him again.
At this crisis several yaquerus rushed In md
succeeded In d!vcrt!nE the bulls attention for
moment, md tic brutal butcher was dragged
out of the arena more dead than altsc. with his
clothes in tatters anu hlec1tng slightly IRON
several bruccs, but rescued from the 1ate he SO
RI tl!y deserted. Al thus time Ramon WA
HI. united on the bull. Tie sat ia The ncpk, fae-
luz tie tail, with Ills legs clatpet abu1't the
anil, 1als throat, and holding hlsnself On hy q
rope. placed like sllfctngle. around the brites
By hi. time tho bull began to shur the CT.
ferts t t the conflict blood was oozirg from his
mouth aud 1,ostris, great patches OF skin and
fest, l,s been scrapcl OF, anil ihe eye eorcscd
by the rnnkcl, butcher was swollen and bleed.
,ng. In vain he struggled to khakc Raninn on;
tho jiaett :lunE to hlE, like monkey, and alter
charging bout the arena for few moments. the
turtncnted sofp gave 1t up and ttoNl mottoh!eas.
glartnv at t. !. G. audicnce. With Chevarria hanging
now hctan,e necessary to divert thy bull. in or.
der that Ham IN mig llt spring OIL his neck and
escape. At til, = moment The E.fea were tHfosn
open and ! ha. ,dtonIe coachelos, ~ belonging in
tall aiIrcsio,tatcl ! At th.' audfence. 1t Is nut
positively known that he was driven tn by tue
Mexican to Iiycst the bulls attention, but It is
supposed that seo |. t'c cue; ssEersl ,nr +.
cllnrge ot the gate. TO tnke tho dog ont ar llc
would he killed. but the htoltd at:cndaHt stooi
his ilead.
To make 'h irics vii, liz Gai a,d i, 1itcl Up 10
linn wagglng his taii with gool-uakltTs shintng
in his Intelligent eyes. But the lFenzt.r' traat
ciurgcd upon hin. anil the poor doy, tu,sh-
eA4 fafteu aslue. ! HH uutl 1!SW colalltleL eeu
persistent cl,ase attrr the atEisntcd dor. viii,
RaMon sttll c!tng!pE to Ills neek. The .io2,
whining tftcoeIy, r 10 the gate teycrA tim Is,
butt Martinez, with the told cruelty chaSaetcI--
lstIr Of Its rxrp, tnhsiH,nnly closrd tho do'A'
against him, at the same time shaking thc scar
1rt banner at The bull. Many of the aulicuce
denounced Martinez for his brutality, and beg.
.cl him 10 let tho dog oit of the quite. but tho
hasl.hcartrd Mcxlcun refused. TITS wrctehci
DO. presented piscous picture u lic rus1 wildly
about The arena, spriHgEng fFanttcl!ls nCAinst
the sa.s %ons TO .n! aupsa' to In ie ~. an
tho duy became tewndsrvl and prn.
lyzctl With fcar ami al1,ascncns at
not bctaI assisted by tle hu'nal,
the % wa'i. Tnc bMii' drew lack. lowered It's
heal, at.d charging upun thc suffering animal
crushed him n.o,i,st tic wall With terrible force,
Thr eru,,chlny Of the iog's tU,,r. could be
heard. liz screamed Ia agony-not with liz
crushed.
The respectable portion of thu audience be-
came wild with Indignation. antl tursti jcst"
Martinez in uniueasurctl tcy,nI. Capt Henry }.
n,rus, of tho Society for tho Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals. now Inter 1ercd and rom
snas,cl Chcvarril to stup tho exhibition utltlcl
pain OF lnatant arrest. fsumutl. wliu had ~
this time s1crctlctl in esrnl!n. tToEn the bulls
ncrk, calmly assrnted. Cupt. lMriss theh, n
rc.tel Just" alartincz for cruelty 10 animals !,
not allowing tho dog to tscupr. Several sIe1i
cans ut,l huxllums manifested distHsltlUn Il
| rrrclu siartlucz, Ntlo struggled with Cart
Burns anu rcs1svd TO 60 H. thc lriso'l, l'l1t Ia.
stalwart Captain wns not tn bc trt tel with: ~!
took hls struggling pfis"ner to the CITY i!all
| calt,cr, nnu accompanied Capt. I3n1ns 4ucs y
Hts raso viii! be heard in tut Pol Gc Court TIL:
| murntuE.