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wenlan., mn.l. cle,hs-

Yesterday morning in East Dallas,
a negro girl named Miranda Thomas,
had quarrel with her mother, which
ended in the latter getting badly cut.
Her mother, who Is a xssherwomau,
desired her daughter To assist, which
she pos itively refused to do, after
which she went into another room
aud laid down on the bed. Her moth.
er told her Il she would not assist her
she SD uId not lay in bed, ut which
the girl sprang up and chasing her
into the yard, inflicted several severe
cuts upon her arms and breast with a
csse kuifs che had carried TO bed
win her. The neighboring negroes
think The gill insane and are trying
to Keep the matter quiet. The wounds
though painful, are tot serious.
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slippery Hin and IN. psra.

Pete, Of The Lamar street lunch
stand, took IN partner the other day,
green from the s;ates." Thursday
night while Pete was absent and his
partner on duty, man named Slip
perry JIM rushed In II great hurry
snd asked tor Pete, stating that he
wanted to borrow twelve dollars and a
bali, and II Pete was only there he
could get.it Tie new partner, in his
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. was 80 Hurried by
Jim's lordly hurrsh thst be advanced
the csab. Presently Jim's partner,
named Hamper, came the same game
on the uususpecting man, and got two
and one-half dollars. Yesterday MORN
ing when Pete learned how matters
sto"d, he wss wrathy, and went about
like rearing lion seeking whom he
might d.vour. Together with his part
ner, they went in search OF the two,
and finding them. each took his man
and the clsres flowed. Pete and his
eomr ,de used them up considerably,
when "a policeman put 10 an appear
nee and arrested them. They gave
bond.
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Ire Wesl Park.

NJ X A Ri4s NJ tl,1
rAREASr CouSrY. January y, Is7-.
To the Editor OF Tbs Herald
think il would be well snnueh fnr
the property holders aud n5-rrhaht- q {
Dallas Ia take seriously into c0nsitier
alton the baiiiiuE %; a nril,.. seine.
where aer'-- The West Fork inis ys.r,
In order to retain ,he rich trad- az ,hi.
region OF country, h!ch hH- harsts:0r-.
gone 10 Dallas, hut has i5i. Wiuier
been diverted to- Fort Worth ~ usus-
quence Of high water Assn evidence
of the Importance of this trade I can
refer TO four slesm Cite within hesr
ing Of one another's whistle, hesides a
number of gins. the nearest Of which
to me has giuned Eve huudr-r ha.es cf
cotton, three foart bs At least NJ whicii
has gone 10 Fort Worth. Very re-
specially YOUR, etc,
DIR y. A. NcVETgpg
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h.rnn9e nsn,n.

DIR. Hughes, OF the Medical institute,
was the owner Of a civit cat, an AMI
NAL tina; j. peculiar alone to the west.
Ia appearance it pprtskes OF the fox
and cnon. It WAS splendid ratter,
and yesterday morning it pursue,i a
rat uafier pile OF wood, back of tn
building, where 1t remained some FIVE
minutes. Several persons st0o by ex-
preting 10 see 1t eoIne out with the
rat. Presently II came running out
aud jumping several feet up in the sir
EEL tn the ground dead At first 1t
wns thought the animal had been lit.
ten by the rat, hut upon examination
not the slightest erasure OF the kin
could be f,uni Ju.t before, and while
chasing The rat, IL seen ed to be IL per,
fer' health, ard the cause of It's sudden
iesth without any apparent cause Is
rather mysterious.
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A-esrois.s - ~ ssE-.-.-s.- u


Toe ITO; ~rra<- Fl ut.leI 49, --
David GresV-- 49, rrs-f-- - To- 80
days asa ~ aaf-r - rE- a 60
iI-t iu the rslr ufths Al 60
sah = - . r~ I'D .l-a o..
-ulA q gsal la ~ -Lree r. !. -.
w ia &C. E.lel "a to- rl.l
tfl- if = 80 rT..a ffHl ut-r r.r
taF se- -'tIi.i-frs.r -r--- - 60.
-ulHli 20 he tr ~. .rn~ Is ra-
ui kn 60 ar-. Irar. t---l =. -.
depths 20 llr ll .l--lsa. L f.--a
'huuEht rtaf Eai 80 So 90
distance irufn IA "I : rI- &. al e..
= th- IRE - ta-t ii'-.r-al - --r
keep tue zatrE IA
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s-ns~ider'- Tomatoes.

Schneider i very fond & totuat1..-
>chAeideE has friend IA the eaarfry
who raises garden sass and b..
schneider had an invitation 60 ti-it als
TREND last week, and regsle himself ..a
his iayoriie vegetable His g. "a
Pieiitrr, being busy negotiating 81 % r
city dealer, on his arrival. SCHNEIDER
thought lac would taNe % stral. ID. tI..
garden and see some cf b. AyoIii.- iti
their pristine beauty. ". uiu l-t f..-.
tfit his own story ia his own language
Vel, / walks shust a iIi.e While
Touudt. when ] SEES some % dos. der
mAtsls yot vas 20 red und rice r..
never dlt see any more. uuj dluas
VII pat mine-rlf outsldy about o.
COUPLE a dozeu. shust 20 ce.f me "a liI
die abbeiite Tor dinner. Sol us j. off
Won O. der redde-t uud L.--t looking 1f
dose dermateTs uud lake a p0o.y good
Pate Out Of dot uni va chewing u aut.
Poudy quick. wen ] dot had t,c--. ~
red hot goals IN mine maut. or vas
chewing CUP dwo or irre papers tv
needles, und ] welt 80 pad air.-a4s
dot nIne eyes y0s wool Ct deers. uud
mate for an 'ult oxen bucket. got !
seen hanging IA der veil n ! vas = .8u4-
iuE along. SbUst den mine yH,ts
fi.iii-r game cup und ask u,s soi nia,,
me veel 50 pad, und II any ov nv bai-
MS o. dead. ] dold hifn d1t vu- .!..F
uflg one o. der family DOT va r.....Ig
sick uud den a.. Lim vet KIND ~
dtr-Hutet- dose vas val hat sAu-I
been picking: und miae gracious. ou
'la' isHsman Taught. uud sad dot 4 ....
vas r-d peppers dot hr was r4lsins y,r
beppeTssuce Guu pet ny lie / .as
mat. RAIDER you would give hf.,
dollars a. to eat come more oy ,ia-e
bePpersauce dermaters
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.inn..-ner OF A.ra.a.v

Last night there arrived in this city
a young man from 1t. Louis, bat more
recently from For; Worth, named Joel
ui>le, who said be had beea robbed on
Friday night. In the latter place, OF
ewo hgni-e,i Aui lihten dollars. He
had came down 10 the depot to take
the trsiu for this place, AMI while
waiting he was approached by two
well dressed men who engaged him in
conversation, In the course OF which
they invited him tn q neighboring
saloon TO take social drink, which in
vitation he fooiisiiIy accepted. After
dtinking they told him they believed
they would run over to Dallas, aid
The three walked up the track and sst
down on a pile OF lumber to await the
train. Dnfiog the conversation one
u the men pulled bottle Of whisky
from his pocket. from which
Hisie took drink, the other
iva gospg through the motions,
pretending ~ though they did the
same. In few minutes afterwsrd,
Hale went m In = stupor and does not
remember anything more until he
swoks, about three o'clock. TO find the
train gone and himseif aseced ii his
money. He made his way back 10 ths
hotel - hest he could nnder the isflu
enee Of he dsnss, sad notlasa Ehe ON
GERS ceussraius the affair, bus - NJ
sssee couid. b found Of thssp, b.
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There lives In this city an old half
crazy negro named jim. who has got
ten the iies into his head that he
owns all the ground 90 which Dallas
Is built. He Enes around mUmoling
aud eongratulsting him self GA his
shrewdnes- IN keeping 'hs mater -
profound secret, Tor ne imaglDes that
ha viii get big interest for the time he
i out OF The possession Of his property.
Sim laughs to himself, anu says some
fine morning he intends +, turn all The
people on, Of the city aud take posses
sion Of their houses aud run the city
on his own hook.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-01-26

Yesterday morning, about five
O'Clock, ~ Mr. w. +. Cummius, real
estate agent Ia this place, was going
fr m hi- hotel in Van AIstyns to take
the -onth hndnd train for this city, he
was attacked by six tramp@, who at
tempted to rob him. The frst in,lica.
tiUn he hsd Of their presence WAS one
yelled, Take bis valisa from him, and
n be shows fight knock hnn down. I"
Turning around he saw six buriy
tramp- some thirty PAGES distant bear
ing down on him Dropping his vslise
ho brought a Colts revolver to bear on
tho party, at the same time teliing
them he would shoot the first man
that came any nearer him. The would
be robbers seeing that he meant busi-
Bess desistei and sSulked away iesv-
ing him TO take the train In peace.
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'"o'"sr ana. r.aaa of the ps.aa,

Yesterday there arrived in this city,
via TIE Upu-ton aud Texas Central
o'iiroad. veau.ifnl ycuug girl some
fifteen years old. TWAS apparent that
she WAS a girl unused 10 city life, yet
sire wss bold enough 10 state she had
come Ia marry man whom she had
met aud by whom she had been
cnurted at Bremond, her home The
nan had given the unsuspecting girl
his name as Paul DeVeru, ard she, on
his Promising 20 wed her, had, In her
innocence OF the ways Of the world,
came up for that purpose. Happily for
the young girl her father arrived in
her wake, and finding his child, took
charge Of her aad has doubtless saved
his daughter from life Of shame and
luiSmy.
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Letter 10 the Hartford {Connacticut)
Evening Post Ia the afternoon, be-
tween three and four o'clock, every diy
since ctr arrival, there has been a ter
rife thunder storm for nearly an nour
aud they tell Us these storms Will con.
tinue with the same regularity for sew
cral weeks. Then the sun comes out
an hour before setting These clouds
are evidently gathered from the island
and dispersed again upon the island, for
over the water, even during the storm
the sky is as clear and blue a. after
ward
Ii Is as amusing as the sight of the
pigeons in Venice, after the bronze pa,
triarch of San Marco has dealt two
sturdy sledge blows. 10 watch the ma,
tives day after day, just before and after
the thunder storm. The streets that
have been full suddenly become
deserted as the hour approaches.
They do not wait for the clouds
to gather, tor the clouds do not come
ap till they are ready to come down.
nor for Inc winds 20 blow. for very lit
tie wind bloss through the day to-
gather up the clouds, hardly more than
breeze springs up TO disperse them.
They come, they go. So do the ma
tives 1t is impossible 10 say where
eitaer the clouds come from or the
people 90 to- Suddenly and silently.
while we are deliberately stroiling
down the street after dinner, in the
brightest sunshine imaginable, We find
ourselves alone. There has been no
running. no noise. no rising of umbreI-
las or lowering OF windows and calling
OF children in; 90 hasiy guests that
whipped the dust In tiny wbirlwinds
and siapped the signs and shutters
about promiscuously--there are OF
course no signs and shutters u be hu~
inflated, even had there been wind
to do it; but aiIncst while we are look
ing, unless We take the hint anu
make ourselves scarce" as We
used 70 hear it In America,
but never understood till now, the
sun Is put out by a black cloud ti,at
leaves beneath it twilight almost too
dark TO allow one TO read. aud with
one premoniiory fiash and one warning
peal, as though il were the huge stage
bell of some grand mythic theatre ring
ing the curtain up or rather ringing it
down out of the way of the gods, il
comes down, and comes like a curtain
I'm a broad sheet" The streets become
rivers, the brooks torrents We could
understard then why 1t was that as far
| as we had wandered bridges spanned
brook beds, where horse would hard-
ly have stopped to drink, high enough
and strong enough to have crossed "a
river. Yet the rain does not come
with tearing and dssbiug that roots
up everything and leaves desolste
ruin behind. Ii seeras 20 fall on the
spongy ground as snow upon pine
branches. and almost as silently, when
one IS away from the splashing of'the
caves.
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bu- utgaf. - t.H tlHa-~r.
told her r-rsrt 49, go traers
mo di-tiEctisn OF "a t1 l1r1-- 81.
W-r- '-I4rsui--- 81 En-ill-a.aa- "a
Lotlfle1 Eiu tai n o. -arr. 10
H-uS she sal Ia e ,lTf arrr ..r-. -.
laughed. tul il- lsaF sert r.r
lie lsii Ia ~eat aftrr tEe -.rr q.
-ue are zr1 lsl k-r- b. l.f.s..-.t
- trs ..U'rf 80 alrnE-.-f rHrr#
ta-nsa sg1 sUtsfr,l 49, Ca r.s... -.
luining 80 ia'aiss uurntrr ataarr..r
-he piut cd iE-a tis uas-r..-l So.
tlinEia- % sh---le a-r. o. 49,. -
90 iH- lar aEe artsresi 60 -.
Without irrllrr tr- a.tr I'd.
,'eFpeG 60 a. -tf= .u1 ur,ters.I : ..--
lar and -iulsltsne ~. A. -
t2Tkorfst 50 l--trtn-1 lEs rs-ra1 =
rs we're s-fuuriiet Ia uaErr -.
dum bfaund-sl. tuf fno lalr-r
her cocktail an1 Frturt-.l 80 e.
cnri % her --.L n - lat-sarrs
Use yuuuE nan dif o.. - -l a....
that evening"
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A BANK OPERATOR.


Yesterday there esne ia from Fart
Worth deputy sheriff ri FEedricks.
borg, Virginia. having ia charge a
young man named joel + Hayden.
who Is chsfged with running away
last September with twelve u oussnd
dollars belonging 10 a bsnk in that
place. The officer I.as been op his
track ever since his fight, ard Mon.
day succeeded in arrestiug Hay den
who wss stamping ia farm neas
WeatberfoTd. His life, M told by the
officer, is somautic ore, and teaches
most forcibiy the evil OF fast living
f,y bis superior education and gentle.
manly manners he secured lucrati ge
position in prominent banking
Institution in Fredericksburg, and
hy hia strict attention To business sue
ceeded IN gaining the almost unlimited
confidence of its officers. In early life
he had lived fast, reckless life, bu,
had reclaimed himself, yet, with the
return Of good fortune he again fell
into his old ways, and when his salary
did not meet his. expensive habits be
took money from the bank aud at
last stole 4 package containing twelve
thousand dollars ard decam ped. He
WAS traced through several of the
northern cities bui succeeded 10 eluiins
the officers who were on his track
Arriving at Louisville he took fa.,
soman with Inn and they Travelled
together under an assumed name a.
man and wife, going TO Montreal, Can
ada, where for time sight WAS lost of
him. Here they spent large sums OF
money IN living fast, wild
sort of life. Tiripg OF his woman he
deserted her, leaving there and going
10 Cannonshurg, Pennsylvania, but
the hot pursuit of the officers admons
ishing him TO leave, he made for this
state going TO Galveston. BY this
time his thousands had diminished
down to hundreds, owing partly to a
habit he had acquired of gambling.
From Galveston he was traced 10 west
ern Texas. which culminsted in his
capture,
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ting Items.

Dan Mace, the lannon's trainer. hA-
embarked ia In. Livery stable busin.--
IN New York ciiy.
The Newark, Ohio. Diving Park
Association hss been orggIizeu with a
capital stock VI si,U0.
a Chicago sporting man wants "a
lay FIVE To four that Dan O'L.eaTy clL
accomplish J2D miles In ia hour.
The La Grange. Oregon, Gszett. j.
responsible for the statement that
Joseph A. Young, while cot hunting
recently, killed three deer At one -hat,
az distance Of one hundred and MY
yards.
The proposed race for SO o. and
the championship 81 the world, t.
tween Edward Trickett, chamriau
oaTsmBn of the world, and Charlie. r.
CouTieuy, will not probably tie az
ragged
The announcement That Oxford Uni
versily. on the srriya, 81 the Coluu-
lis College crew la England, will chal
ience them to row y four Dared race
f-r the college championship of the
world, has created considerable excite
"a srt among the Cornell College oars
men.
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what Can Ne seen 0vernsaa AZ This
Seasoss og enc Year

49,
When any one takes pleasure In cons
the starry heavens. tins
month IS the time that the greatest
number oil fifst>ciass stars ana constei-
lations are visible before bedtime
Looking south of east, at seven o'clock,
YOU see rising, that magnificent blue
flashing dog sia-. Sirius. supposed to be
much larger than ctr sun, being rnii-
lions of miles away. The large star
some distance to the iefS is Procyon in
the Little Dog Straight up from Sirius
you came TO that beautiful constellation.
Orion, easily fonnd by the yard and
ell" which constitutes the belt and
sword OF Orion; two fright stars 10 the
left are the epaulet,e, on lis snouiasr.
their names are Bc.elg,>uss and Bella
trix; to the right two others, Beigei
and Saiph, are the feet. Nov follow
the point Of the three sisrs-in the belt
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Asi,f-h cillaig New E-a The tn
nllgian.s' home had fcrty-uii,s or !ity
inmates Ills week. mesilg Of the be,le,
class. and ~ere chiefs iram Teuuesss
/. and New Jersey --~The criminal iocl ,
/ was taken up in the district court ut
I this county On the So Of ; .nGarv. ans,
flushed up on the lTth During this
time there has been about n criminal
I cases disposed oi---A mos. Wanfap
murder was committed in tins place on
last Sunday morning., 5,twesa III.
hours Of midnight ami 4 o'rioe K. GuoG.
the person of a freedman by the nsme
Of Hannibal Turner lt is thauef,,
that Charley Colyin, heavy set. ropna
faced muliatO negro, committed the
murder
Hailer County. - Courier District
court conven d in this city Monday
the l4th instant. Judge W. II. Backs
hart presiding. The prisoners in jAiI
tried 10 burn out Saturday night last
They did not succ -ed.-A chandelier
costing fifty dollars has been suspended
in the court house, it is quite an orna.
meRt 10 the Building, besides being
useiuL-Farmers in ali portions oi
the county are getting every tbius
ready Ia order 10 commence blowing IS
soon as the ground sufficiently dries to
permit them to do so.-A church free.
for the use OF all orthodox ,tenomiua-
tioiis viii soon be erected ia Saunders,
vile. This is right and we hope is
missions will be fulfilled
Fasa.iS ::tosmtg.--News Stolen last
Tuesday night OF Mr. T. c. Hale of this
place a large gray mare; also, large
bay from d ?. Donaldson. The Rrst
quarterly meeting for Bonham station.
Methodist Episcopal church south. will
embrace Saturday and Sunday. Rev
j. NJ Bulky, presiding elder, and other
ministers are expected to be present
Is in the shade at o'clock yester,
day afternoon. Baptist church
Is without pastor at present.-Able-
bodied tramps are becoming a serious
nuisance--The presiding elder FIR
this district of the colored Methodist
Episcopal church in America, informs
US that his church has concluded TO e..
taoiIsh monthly paperst this place.
The sum OF 5000 has already been raised
for this purpose, and the balance neces-
sary will be forthcoming
johnson County. = Chronicle The
wheat fields of the county are locking
well and growing rapidly. Farmers
are wanting dry weather SO that they
may begin blowing for their spring
crops. Business has increased per>
ceptibiy since the roads dried enough
to admit the Wagering of goods pro.
duc@ and cotton.--John Brown, de-
putty sheriff, started Monday night. With
four cOnvicts, for Huntsville There
now remain III the Jail nine prisoners.
a new daily hack line has been
started from Cieburne to Fort Worth,
by Dowell a Rominge-Seyeral new
houses are under headway or in con
temptation for the month of January.
While Ed Cauley was unloading
wood from his wagon, at the mill Mon>
day, his horses took fright at the whistle
of the engine. and ran away. lie was
tarewn from the wagon, which ran over
him and bruised him up badly. The
vote on local option passed of very
quietly last Saturday. Al the Cieburne
box 306 votes were polled, OF which Il
were in favor of local option and the re
mainder on the other side
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4 iaIk ~,ahTrnmu-.

Yesterday evening the reporter hap
pened around at the calaboose, and
on learning from the officer that there
were eleven trsnps in the cells, ar
rested for vsgrsney, requested 10 be
admitted, which was granted. On en-
tering the cell he found himself n the
presence of eleven men. the majority
of whom were young, who LOOKED
rather worsted from the wear and tear
of the worlds using. They were not
averse to talking, and spoke freely OF
their hnrdships and adventures during
their trsmps. They we're from Mas q
chusetss. New York, New Jersey, Mic
souri,, Miehigaa and other north ern
states, and had come to Texas to better
their fortunes Not one ia the nun
Der had ever worked on fsfia, the
majority ei them having been clerks
in mercantile establishments, while
the rest hRd followed different avoca.
lions. They had stopped off ~ differ
eBt points along the railroads, insasi.
ably beating said fpsds gu: OF ride
when possible.
They stated they had iheughi Texas
pardise Of en=F and plenty, a. bad
formed the erraaeaas Idsa that they
cDtlid get ready aud pref Ia5le etapioy
nent. o - remarked that Tex AZ I'm
print and reality are two very different
countries" Another said he hsi been
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The mos c,ln-,al iah.ra.-r. -
fsf ID a. cs1rl- r. thst af a. 49,
family. Ia HoliaaA Llsat....-. 60
Al Mrizser A. Weitaans IA e. 49,
Hague ga laal i-sElrg = ta-sa-. :
tEenty-eiEht miilicn .3alI1-a ~
kcii-ud ros.fnulent too< a. 49, "a
it-sit "a H. aiie1-d 1891 81 r.s-.
b. - tssn~r.l N-tr.-r 49, 81 49,.
>ons % hss d-s-lut usiatlr.z e.. "a
claim 10 IL rEuFFrfr "a 49, .-al
cns hundrea All ftiF rsars $50 .-.a
~hsn William a. 81 flaa-- --rl
a Ssit.aE~d = tiule 49, $1,000 80
ctiriIal seiEur- g. la~ srs.r SIS
proof nsving Es-,-cf'F te~n 1s0Hsaa..
,he Netzssr hsir- Lars rall.. 49, 49,
French. $3.50 al A. rs1arl-
us~Et- 10 s--.st thrm - sararHr1 90
rieh.< 81 irauchrs - AZ sazr- So -
Irving ubd~- tn~if rrrtecl-.a 49,
simple .nd eo1sF.cG.a l.ter--s (. - -
timsfei th1f the ~ztafs - -
equals in saio- the -ko.a 49, =
coined s0li N 80 vok.
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a i4iy. iu G.--ian'aan Il...r...r
90 p hrns Eqrr f- n-fl 4Hi tae 81 ID.
'n i'-a l@gs aailEh. 30 b. -l1. .sI..r. e.
- s-- heT head ~ r.f ir- r.rr
VII e1ifogolst. N1sT -1fr4.arlll l..
iue unaeT t.ll b - sti.f tlat Fcr c--r,rr
tPrc u down aEi a., ceuib o.. Il ....s
r1reiI, leave her. no m4-ftr nov GO -. q
pi1mP, Tor some che ssst art-erIr
young ben hss orly ths- suf.n.-u.- 3
siurs the scales ca The i.-. ar-.t.49-.
giossy and flesh eo,0Isd. Whaf .sertH-
color may b. the claw- ;-ui.- a..f
short. the n-ii- sharp. tue uuItr ll..
soft. and the comb thin ana smooth
An old hen turkey has rough scales
GA the legs. caliositie- on abe sole. a.
tae feet. and long strong claws ysus.r
one the reverse Of al thee mas
hen the feather. are on and a.. ola
iurkey>coek has long iu't Or beard. a
Young one bat a sIrcutirs one AID
when they are off. the smooth ssai-, I'd,
The leg decide the point tcsii,s thr
difference IN sac Of the Es'iias aI 'r.
neck and IN the elastic shoot ut..a t-.
nose
An old goose when alive Is ku,aa O.,
the rough leg. the sirtustb oi te-
wings IsrscliAIly - the piuiur-. lt-.
thickness and strength q che t.u. .Hi
ihe hnenoss u the f-stl-r- s.s
"hen plueked. by the i-=-. rhc ..l...r-
ness q the skin under ;I.s p,5n-s o. GAIA.
pinions ana the tIll AMI til, ersr.ar..-
OF the skin.
Docks axe distinguished - tile came
means but there j. this iilirl-r,--
a duckiIngs tall j. much ioscsr ir pro-
Portion 10 the breadth 81 iis he-d i..-r
the old duck 4 young pigeon 0. .l--
covered 10y IL pale ouisrs. smooth scales.
tender. collapsed feet. and the ssIav
long down intersy--rsed amsus f.
feathers. A pigeon thst can o. o. .
Always red colored legs aud 10 d.ar
and h then too old for Use.