The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-03-15

fffI Affaaf nj tai j(fl JhAU hld kVttnAnaad |
~ "a .,-ass,,ted b,,,ymevae Tho head ~ tba
party stood his ground. chatterinp fur
iously. The sportsman. feeling some
little conjunction for having killed one
ofthem. did not like to fire at the Great
Vre. and vet nothing short of firing
would suffice to drive him off. Att
ZENITH he came to the door of the tent, |
began a lamentable moaning, and by
the most expressive gestures seemed TO
beg for the dead body, which was at
last given to him: sorrowfully he took
it in his arms and bore it away to his
comIanions. 1t must not, however, be
supposed that all monkeys display this
care for their dead. OF their sympathy
for injured companions, naturalist
who kept in his garden a number of
gibbons, wholived in the trees quite free
from restraint, merely coming when
called to be fed-tells how one of them,
young male, one day fell from tree
and dislocated his wrist; it received the
? greatest attention from the others, es-
peciaIly from "A old female, who, how
ever, was no relative: she used every
day before eating her own plantains to
take I'D the first that were offered to
her and give them to the cripple, Jwho
was living in the caves of wooden
house. 1t was also frequently noticed
chat cry of pain or distress from one
of them would quickly bring all the
others to the sufferer, who would then
condole with him and fold him in their
arms.
|. At the geological Gardens, two or
.. three wears ago, an Arabian baboon and
/ an Auubis baboon were confined in a
4 cage adjoining one that contained a
! dog-headed baboon. The Anubis ba-
! boon one day passed its hand through
= the wires of the partition to take nut,
. which the dog-headed baboon had left
k / within its reach, probably to act as a
}. bait, The Anubis balloon knew well
8 the danger he ran. tor he waited until
a his big neighbor had turned his back
upon the nut. as if ne had forgotten all
If about it, though all the time he was
slyly looking round with the corner of
n his eve and no sooner was the arm of
lie tba Unfortunate victim safely within
ID bie cooa tban he snrang forward and
d caught tha retraatino hand in his month.
:, His CRIES omckIv hrouoht the keepe,
n. 70 the rasone who with dif8cnltv forced
r tho dog.beaded bahoon to lat 90 hi,
he hold Hooping nitaonslv the wounded
to animal ratired 70 The ether end Of hi,
Oh caoo bo,d;n,, .be ,nipred hand agaipe
a his chest wbile ba ruhhad If gantl,
: with tho otIor ono Tho Arabian no
nd boon tbor oan,o foruord ond With
be sootbins sornd oxnress,vS Of svmnatbv
ed foldod bic c,rnnorio, in bis arms-ins
rd 90 ,,ntbe,. would bor cbild ,,pdar sim
10 liar circ,,mstances This exnression a
nj svrnnotby bod srcb , dec,dediy sootbir,
,ss ofront mn tho srfroror that Lis rooon
he nooor,o lao. ,,;taoro 90 soo,, as no forp,
sat Ltrsrais - ~ - 80 l;s oorofo,ta,
nus and tha NOV &, ,,hioh ho Lola bic oboo
~, ~ nnor tba bosom nf bia friend showe
tie b,,r tI,at a., s,,,,,,,att,, ,,,as fill, a,
ese ,,raoin+od
nd No monkey has anv sense of graf
ed trde Int takes his victnaIs with a snatc
fe, and then grins in tba face Of tba merge
ce' that gives il him lest he sbould take
TO go, -. Co. - a,,nna,oa +Lat =
m Mon Will snatch a,yov what +bov 90
to Ia % ~ - ~ TL,,,a
of
! s;aars 80 ind;u,dn Do, ~ HirnsaIf os n
~. os+ tonnd 20 no. oast yrhon Al
ma,,,o, t,,r,,oa no. 80 ,,,,,h a,,,',
~ his cbestnnts ont nf The fro Tbev q,
,ac- con newer cot toao+har y,;tbort mo
re- reI;nr aud r,rn5or,na ono oro1hs
our Fy,rv monkey DELIGHTS in mischief a,
oannot hoIn doino IL ,rhan - ;s in ;
= 1...D If . - -. -,
uen PoNel. IL any IhlnS ho Idhoo hoiu