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pAvAGES OF THE CHOLERA.
VICTIMS LYING UNBURIED IN GRANADA.
~ur DISEASE SPREADING IN MARskILLEs-A fNNH-
Full DEATH RATE

Full DEATH RATE.
M.nRIp. Aug. 1O.-Granada is to-uay III a
1.a..nor,t. condition as q result Of the ravases Oh
",a The state Of affairs there is really worse ihah
IN xanles ,ast wear during the cholera epioem'o IN
c,v There are no doctors now In Grahaaa' an" 'a0
sa.a ho,ie. of cholera victims lie unDuriea III 'ho
streets. .., from tho
a,,oaso reported yesterday throughout spain.
Cmp.1rAR. Aug lO.-A person having died mere .o'
sryr,m n u,alady apparently cholera. tho spanish
authorities promptly instituted land GORDON oarr'"s
-,,,ratar from communication with the contiguous
e.,.h territory. This action Is proving source Vi
auch annoyance to many persons In Gibraltar whose
Families live IN adjacent villages wh'ch 'ncy 0"
roach upder the arrangement.
p.Irpvo. Aug 1O--A largely attended pubic meet
held here last evening take action to prevent
. s ,.,r,drcon OF cholera resolution was adopted
recommending that petitions be forwarded immena'ey
- oor.rom.nt asking that complete Isolation be
granted to Sicily. ,, .,., .o
p,,,s anc lO-Reports from Marseilles received TO-
av state that the weather again warm and that the
,ra "a tncreasiug to such extent that the hospi
have beeu opened the reception OF patients s"
fering from the disease ..
p.nort. from Toulon state that two deaths from
.,a have occurred there and that several new cases
are reported. ,, .s, ,,
TouIox. Aug. iO-The sanitary condition OF TINS city
,is,t and n is not believed that cholera Will pre-
vail. o ,., ..
M.rsruIEs Aug. 10.-There were 800 deaths from
cholera in this city last week.
Two cases Of cholera are reported from Avignon. one
that of o woman from this city whodied
LONDON. Aug IO-British ships touching at Mar
seies will be ordered into quarantine for three days.
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rRAGMEyrs OF CABLE NEWS.

DUBLIN. Aug. 1OThe prospectus for the reorga ganIa,
ton Munster Bank has been issued The capita
OF the bank is to be 915O00O and 1t is TO have three
directors In each province In which 1t has branch
BERLIN Aug 1O-Dte Vossische Zeii'ng condemns the
scheme Of German colonization IN Zanzibar says its
ought that the territory which II s
open for settlement "a worth tho coal tnat
would In carrying thher the troops needed
to retain possession OF the country.
PARIS Aug IO-Merchandon 0aspaTd was executed
this morning the presence OF Immense crowds ~
was q degrading spectacle.
DUBLIN Aug 1O-The trial of Dennehy who was ac-
cscd of the murder Of eastman IN Mlst, resulted In
hie acuuittal
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son honrs % minutes 43 seconds; decnation no rtf
2so Il 24", nominal.
M.CHAEL MULLEN PARDONED.
THE PRESIDENT REvIvEs THE MEMORY OF AN
ELECTION OUTRAGE IN OHIO.
fDY IE!EGlJ

tBr TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE
CINCINNATI Aug. 10.-POssibly no one in
Cincinnati was more surprised to-day than Michael
Mullen ex-police lieutenant, who has been serving,
since January g. % term in the Hamilton County Jail for
violation OF tho United States election laws The sur
prise came ia the shape OF official document from the
Executive Department In Washington. and was nothing
less than an unconditional pardon The crime Of which
Mullen was convicted flag rant rs could we'll be
gned but tho Democratic papers In their eagerness
to find flaw in the official course Of Colonel
Wright, who was the United States Marshal
for the district in the congressional election seemed 10
ignore the act OF Democratic policeman which pro-
vented more than 100 colored men from voting
On the night before the election In October. Muenap
peared at the Hammond Street Police station and went
on duty although he tho day watch that month
Shortly before midnight couple Of patrol wagons wero
called and Mullen with squad Of his men went 10
colored boarding. house the river front kept by
John venable. He caused to bo arrested not only
the boarders tho house. but number Of others who
were near these men, over 100 In number were taken
back TO the stasn but instead OF being locked In ce
were hustled down to the basement nsy %ers
with and there they remained until p. M on election
day when they unceremoDously released without
made against them. Mullen
promptly arrested and convicted by jury In tue
United states Court Judge Sage sentenced hin TO I'M
serton that he not entirely Responsible Tor inc
crime, but that officials OF higher grade instgated ~
Fer time efforts have been made TO have MN re-
leased and to-day the matter eliminated In his pardon
The pardon gives as the grounds for the action OF nc
President the general good reputation OF the prisoner
class citizens that Mullen probably misapprchended his
duties and various other reasons Personally Mullen
popular, hut the reasons given arc not likely 70 oe
received with favor by those who know the actual facts
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THE REVOLUTION IN VENEZUELA ENDED.

HAVANA, Aug. 1O.-The English mail
steamer which arrived here to-day brought tdngs That
the revolution In venzuca Is ended On July 10 Pres
dent Crespo issued proclamation announcing the
establishment of peace.
The steamer Justcia surrendered to the author
tiles ct San Domingo July IS. On board the vessel
were Urdaueta and other prominent leaders. She had
two Krupp guns 900 rifles and 1000 600 cartridges.
Advices from ayu under date OF July II. state that
fight took place between the police ana some scaiep
who were attempting 10 steal. Among the sailors
arrested and imprisoned three sesmen from the
American vessel Maggie Abbot. The American Minister
has demanded that they be taken out OF IRONS ana hopes
to secure Indemnity
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
THE rouB or LIEUTENANT LOCKWOOD.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Aug. IU.-IHe tOIHU Ut
Lieutenant Loo kwood. tho Arctic explorer, has been
completed at the Naval Cemetery. The base Is mar
bic slab covering the entire grave On this Is raised
semi-conical das surmsunted by marble tablet the
acades OF which emoeIshed with leaves OF the oak
and palm. The tablet Is capped by hemisphere EN-
bracing North aud South America Africa and part OF
Europe star desgnaes the highest northern altitude
attained by Lieutenant Lockwood In his Arctic explora
lions. The inscriptions on the tomb are: - .
In me nory OF James Booth Loo kwood, U. B. Army
born ut Annapolis, Maryland October " lso2 died ~
Cape Sabine. smiths Sound, April y, lss4.i
The sucrings OF this present time are not worthy 10
be compared with tho glory which snai DC reVeaieo
IN u.s."
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
CHINESE DInoEs MISTAKEN FOR POKER.

CHICAGO, Aug 10.-A policeman ON the
west side OF Clarkst Adams, last night heard pc
culiar noises In basement He soon discovered that
the place workshop aud abode OF Ling Loo VINO
taxes I'm washing There sounds OF rcvelry within
and a rafting within suspicously like that OF poker
chips descent made upon the habitation OF Ling
Loo Various Chinese instruments Of alleged musical
intent were found. but all evidences of gambling nad
been conce ealed. All the prisoners were taken 10 tc
Irmorv Police Station. Ling Lee explained that
"Chinaman play pokel, we mollnng for Genea' 9l.
Glant" The prisoners, to tho number OF fortyiour,
vare ALI released to-day on the payment Of tine OF -
each Ther attorney said that they played "bunn oo"
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NEWS NOTES FROM LONDON.

LONDON. Aug. 10.
Town BURSED.-Kinachina, town near warsaw, In
Poland, has been destroyed by fire.
IsDEMsiTIEs.-The Alexandria indennities arc made
payable by check on the Credit Foncier August ~.
KILLED BY FALLING ROoR.-The roof Of the railway
station at HuddersHed. Yorkshire, fell in today while
tho building crowded with peeple. and killed two
persons, besides injuring large number VI others
MARINE DIsAsrERs.-At Liverpool last evening the
British bark Cumbrian Captain Little, from Portland
Oro came ia collision with the British ship Elizabeth
Eich0lson from Manila Both vessels were badly dam
aged.
The American ship Ph.ncas Pendeton. for NewYork,
which took fire at Manila on August has been scut
lied. ~ the only means Of exnguishing the flames.
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w.oys OF wIyDow.sLIss w0Rxxgx

PrrrsBURG, Aug. 10 tSpecia0.-in,e loOM ..,,n. SS
ISOLATION Of window glass manufacturers ns ..S.
'oay Although the manufacturers arc reteens
y" the .ubsct IL is plain that they propose to make
W w. 49,, =. rsduce wages 1t IL said that the manu-
.owm,ttee has been instructed to demand
reduction Of IS per cont II the workers sasw deter.
~ ..octsfon for Instructions. question ia
t 10 the apprentice system -
tnc nrsntcee up at the trade. The workpen insisv
per - .hsre IA no necessity fer reduction, g the en
to"k Of slass will DO exhausted BY the miaas VI eev
tamber.
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THE ALLEGED MURDERER OF PRELLER

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10. - The steamer
Zcalandia arrived at IL m with Maxwell on board In
charge OF officers Maxwell positively refused to make
any statement respecting the crime with which no is
saving that he had advised by his counsel
beoi leaving Auckland not TO open his mouth except 10
put it. He looks cheerful and says that he never
et better ia his life. The officers were equally reticent
declining to discuss the subject Of tho crime or Max
wells supposed connection with It, The prisoner Will
be taken East Tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
THE SURRENDER rTHE WEST SHORE.

There is sharp difference of opinion be-
tween the members OF the Taylor committee OF bond
holders OF the New-York, West Shore and Buffalo Rail
way in regard to the plan for surrcndeng the property
IN tho York Central The address to the bondhold
ers represented by tho committee. which was prepared
week ago. Is to be modified so that in the absence OF
unanimous action by the committee the bondholders
will be deprived OF It's advice IL Ia understood that
the real b0ndhoders OF the committee have persohay
as-ented to the plan and deposited their bonds Win
Drexel, Morgan Co. In accordance with IT, ana that
the principal opposition Is shown by those VINO nave
small amounts at ALL The action of tho commit
tee Of little importance because the bondhoders were
not bound IN any way when they sgued the commit
fren agrrcucnt.I
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n1nrERIugs MorHER VISITS HIN IN yAIL.

RICHMOND. Va, Aug. 10 (SpeciaD.-The
other Of Thomas j. Ciuverus who IN Jail here under
sent.nce OF death for the murder Of Fanny Lillian
Madison called on him to-day in his CELL II was the
first time she had him since his arrest and he was
greatly affected Mrs. Tunstall. the prisoners aunt,
and his ONLY brother also present. The interview
lasted about hour The condemned man Is hopciu Oh
xetfina a he trial
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rOUR TOys or METAL FOR CONTEMPLATING.

THfLADELPHIA, AuB. IV KNPotFHJ'-JUHH
Duffy served two terms In prison for counter
feiting and w. H. Sassman heretofore unknown In the
business we're given a hearing this morning by United
States Commissioned Bell. charged with counerolting
When Duffy was arrested at his home near Germantown
on Saturday evidence adiuced showing that com
pote kit Of TOOLS presses etc. used In tho business to-
eetler with over four OF metal aud German silver
were found. sassiuan, 1t was shown. had paid for a
press recently put in tho place with capacity OF 300
ions Duffy held In 900 and sassinan In $1,000
hail IN r tri
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pUYrsHED FOR AN INSULTING LETTER.

CHICAGO, Aug. 10 (SpeciaD. Samuel Brandt,
the travelling agent for large New-York cloak house,
has been guest OF Palmer House until to-day. lie
has tried TO make the acquaintance of several OF the lady
guests. This morning one OF them received gushing
and insulting from him signed Mr. Miller" This
was turned over the hotel people and when Brandt
injured for letters for his alias two men grabbed him
and landed him In the BY this time the young
womans father prominent professional man. caught
his head and shoulders with heavy cane until an
ofcer tsok both men to the police station Ihey were
afterward released.
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PREPARING FOR A SIEGE AT HERAT.

TEHERAN, Persia, Aug. 1O.-A letter received
here from Herat dated July 80 last status that the IN
habants there buying and storing large quantities.
of grain It also says that 900 enga ged con
stauy work OF repairing the forts and erecting
great bastions Tho writer asserts that there is great
enthusiasm among the citizens and determined resoiu
ton to defend the city from Russian attack
LONDON, Aug. l0.-Thc Afghan Boundary Commission
A letter from Askabad has the following: " The
Russian railway TO this place Will be completed ny
October !. The officials busy euglged IN buylhg
grain Since tho conquest OF the territory
900 have died from the effects Of the Climate
upon them"
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
RkrHRx or TUrrLEs COMET

BosroN, Aug. 1O.-A dispatch by cable re-
ceiyed at the Harvard College Observatory from ke
Prussia announces the discovery at Nce France OF
,,,s,. oomet Of 1858 This comet WAS originally seen
nv Tuttle assstant at Harvard College Observatory.
aud s Known bo Reriodes !s return has been vad ca
81 cable: August 96l24 Greenwich time, right sscen
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
HELD ON A SERIOUS CHARGE.

Francis McGarry, q laborcr, OF No. 512 West
was arrested on charge OF foonious as
ssult last night preferred by Sarah Rogers young girl
who was staying In tho same house where McGarry
lived She told the police that she went OUT Win NC
house in twenty -second-st, where hc gave her
something to drunk. after which she remomDered noth IN
house She found her way home yesterday surgeon
one of her ribs broken Mcarry denied the charge He
clad nm
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sALUTARY EFPEo7IoF HIGH LICENSE.

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 10.-The new high license
law OF Wisconsin increasing tho minimum rate OF liquor
license from $75 500 has been IN force three
months and returns from hundred towns In the
State show that the aggregate number OF qucr stores
has been dinshed by 267 that tho aggregate amount
of annual re- yenue 1924 900 greater than last year.
that the liquor stores generally are under better
..I.AI..u
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
rsoAxpYgyr OF TIE GRAND ARxH.

GrrrYsBURG, Pcnu., Aug. 1O.-Genera ..
pn,dett. commander-iu-chief, accompanied By J. q
Lu.han, y department commander OF New'H%pshirs:
.rr,vod At the Grand Army Eneampment to-day. ana
this evening tho different posts marched In reusw
before tho two distinguished visors Addresses 70
veterans were made Of which sdyocesea ,n
n the Repubio By nxed subscription q ten csmss '
Sach msn,ber This was enthusiastically recenoCU0' NJ
subsoyiptiou Of this kind would aggregate vSSsS
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NOT THIUTIoIHU " IiI fII1f '@17"'
RICHMOND, Va, Aug. 10 tSpccia0.-The Aud
or Of the State this evening decided to pay out OF ne
State Treasury the judgments obtained In favor OF hod
ers of taxrecetvable coupons amounting TO oVor
,O 600 Thcse suits were brought by the rich Bourbons
y.re althoueh they pretend In their State platform 70
such use OF the coupons and implore others TO
nay their In money.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
uNyKy " BARyoLs SUIT FOR DIvoRoE.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10 (SpeciaD.-Society is
in state of excitement over the charges brought BY
Henry w. Barol. prominent member OF the Committee
of One Hundred his wife Of inndety and ask
ing the courts divorce. The lady denies through
counse every charge ,nade against hcr The c0nplant
duplicates John Draper, Of New-York, and william d.
KrIIev
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
CHRISTIANS MAssACRED by BLACK FLAGS.

CHRISTIANS MASSACKED by BLACk FI4AGS
PARIS, Aug. 1O-General dc COurcy tcle-
graphs from Hue as follows:
.'The leaders Of the Black Flags have vanished and
their bands dispersed Tnore several cases OF
cholera 10 the Haiphong hospital Tho Bishop of Qun-
reports five missionaries and many Christian:
have been masacrcd IN the provinces OF Blendinh and
Phygen and that 5000 Christians have sought refuge In
Quphcn. which IL occupied by the French. General
Pradasnne has started for Quinhon."
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
RgpEyr1yd OF A HAsrY NARRIA0E.

RICHMOND, Va, Aug. 10 (Spec'ai).-Mrs.
Gaines, q handsome young widow with ono child' .
month ago met and fol, in love with coroin Morvie OF
this city, young of good family On xniy ~ s9cy
Morye abruptly left the city for Baltimore tsxmS nsE
child and declaring her purpose " apply s0r davoFoe
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
RrUyy0y OF THE DowD FAMILY

REUNION or THE DOwD FAMILY.
MADISON, Conn.,, Aug. 1O.-A reunion OF the
ae.ceudcuts OF Henry Doude who from England In
,as has been arranged to take place In this town on
aentnnber y The affair IL under the local managehcns
of frederick I. D0wd, OF Madison.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
REBELS DEFEATED IN THE soUDAy.

CAIRO, Aug. lO.-MaJOr CherInsluc teiegraphs
that the rebels July attacked Agcdcn nifty miles east
OF Kassala and rcpulscd with the loss OF seven
sheiks and $40 men. The Ksssaa garrison Is fanshng
srAKIu Aug lO.-A force OF Abyssinian troops sent
by King John has relieved the garrison OF 400 at Zar
south OF kassala.
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TIE POPULATION OF AAssA ohuSE1T&
DosroN, Aug. 1O.-Colonel Carroll u. Wrghe
..~s. thar rourh estimate of the population Of MaSss
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rgouBLE WITH THE CABLE CARS

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10 tSpec'aD.-ln con-
sequence Of the many breakdowns In running the cable
the conductors drivers will hereafter DO paid 20
cents trip and be compelled 10 lose time when aec'uch's
data N he
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BUFFA 10 STNUEE6 Nv FHILhDEbI H'H'
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10 (Speciab. Ger
man singing societies from Buffalo. with $50 members
arrived in the city night and were met " large
the local societies. They Will he the guests
of the Young Macnnerchor Society.
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chuses based the returns which have been received
for the census Of 1885, will make the number OF nhab
snts OF Massachusetts, 100000 gaiu OF about '160
OOO on the United States OF 1880 He expects 10
have the complete results ready ia September.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-11-06
Beethoven string Ouartctte.

The performance Of the Beethoven String
Quartctie. of Cincinnati. at Blacks last
night can scarcely be- too much praised. and
it is safe to say that there will he few
more deserving entertainments here this
winter. The quartettc is composed of
McssrS. Thco. Binder. first violin Chas
lieinZcn. second violin; AL Wolf. viola ::
and II. kopp, 'celo-all young gentlemen
Of high musical culture. Miss Anna Vol
is the vocalist of the company. Their rem
diton Of the highest class of music was
simply faultl,ss, and elected the enthrlsias-
tic applause of the audience. Miss Noll has
a very sweet voice. of great compass, and
her singing was excellent. Unfortunately
the audience was quite small, and the en-
tertainment must have been "A financial loss
to the Springfield MrnrrchOr. under whose
auspices it was given. Had the public we'll
understood the merits of the entertainment
the audience certainly would have been
larger.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-11-06
PRINTERS GtIDRE
Engag" in Little Fighting and Lots Of
Law.

Engage in Little Fighting and Lots Of
Shortly after supper last evening a quiet
little scrap occurred in Cohan'S saloon. on
Main street. which seems To he creating Il
good deal of aftcr-smokc. The thing was
all over in a minute but as accurately as
they can be learned the particulars
We're as follows: Harry Wine. u
young journeyman printer. approached
Simon Behrcnds. another of his craft
and attempted to shake hands with him.
Bchrands was not all in the humor for this
and began to thump the young man for all
he was worth. August Schimpf. another
young printer, engaged at the time in play
ing pool, intcrfcrcd at this iuncturc, and be-
ing rather handy with his cue, succeeding
in separating them. At this time the dis
trict police alarm was pulled and an officer
appearing on the scene arrested BchrandS
He got ont on bail. and this morning
filed an affidavit against Schimpf for assault
before Squire Rightmyer. Shimpf was re-
leased on his own rccogniZancc and will ap-
pear for a hearing at o'clock this after
noon.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-11-06
IAGONIbA NOTES.

The funeral service of W. +. Nunbcrgcr'
little son, aged 10 months. was held at the
family residence this friday afternoon AT
! 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev :. W. McCor.
/ kIc, who happened in the ncighborhood by
reason Of other business. The deceased
was bright. promising child, and his sud
den death with congestion Of the brain Is q
/ in that direction. this being the fourth child
buried In u few years.
| According to prediction, the wedding
bells rang out last evening in Lagonda,
though hut one couple were made supreme
| ~ happy where ut least three were expect
ed. At the residence of the brides mother.
Mrs. Martha Knox. William II. kohn and
Miss Emma j. Knox were united in the holy
bonds of mairimony, Rev. s. W. McCorklc,
of Grccnvillc, o., officiating. Only few
of the immediate relatives and friends were
present, The young couple have the best
wishes of a large circle Of friends in their
new partnership.
II 50 happened, in the course of human
day. Nov. ., passed the hfticth milestone
in his life. A number of his ncghbors and
friends combined and purchased u nice bed
stead, and after dark marched into his resi-
dencc, taking the family by surprise. He
and his good wife were wonderfully non
pllsSscd. but enjoyed the joke, and Il very
pleasant evening was spent The visitors
had not forgotten to take some refreshments.
and JpS,ph Berry entertained thp pnmnauy
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-11-06
A CURIOUS TRIBE.
The Sakels oi the Malay Peninsula and
Their Habits and CustO ms.


Their Habits and Cnsto ms
The report of the Resident In the
Sta'e of Selangore, in the Malay PENN.
sula, for the last year contains some
curious information with regard to lab.
original tr bes" called the Sakes, who
numb"r between seven hundred and
eight hundred. They are in nine divi.
sions. m 'cr hcad-men ca d Batins,
and they live mainly by collecting gut
Ia, rattans and other jungle pro luce.
As far as is known they have no form
Of religious worship, but they are very
superstitious, believing n COOL and bad
Omcns, the sacred character Of certain
birds, and they always desert Vii age
as unlucky on the death Of any member
of the tribe. They tattoo figures on
their arms, but apparently only for the
sake Of ornament and do not use any
specially signitican figures, peculiar tC
each tribe analogous to T. c tOt"ms Of
the North American lndi ms. They
consider no kind of ed dblc food
unclean, but eat even mon
KEYS, snakes and scorpions,
Whlch theN XIII Dy means Oh DloW-plpe,
throwing Il dart poisoned with the juice
of the poh or upas tree. For large
game they use kind of cross-b bow, con
sisting Of sharpenei bamboo spear
placed horizontally on grooved log
and bent sapling fastened back by .
rattan cord. This cord is stretched
across path in the Jungle, and, on be.
ing touched, releases the sapling with
sufficient force TO drive il completely
through deer's body. The Sakeis live
in small huts built of bamboo and
thstched with leaves of the Bertam
palm, raised eight feet or more above
the ground. They are shy and easily
frightened. but are quite harmless, and
are gradually becoming accustomed to
Europeans, by whom they are employed
to track game and cut paths through
the jungle. They are small In stature,
but are otherwise very similar in ap.
pearance to the Malays, from whom
they differ. however. in usually having
wavy instead of straight growing hair.
A few Malays are attached to every
Sakei community to act as gO.betweens
In the sale of their produce, and the
officials have received special instruc.
lions 10 protect these aboriginal uibeA
.-NGtuyS