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XXV. Remarks on . the pa Cane: in UU. Letters 
addressed. to the Secreterg- By Robert Hills, Esga, A | 
Read November 6, ames jd uu 
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I axe leave to TN for des P C à T 
ciety, two: little ‘drawings, sent h EM Fersen the 
Jure — m the: head, on a larger scale; of a male 
; lfrom India. There are in 
| Cóllege of Sur- 
geons aparib 'akalis: wti f this mal, and in Mr. Brookes's 
valuable collection another ; but this: is, di believe, the first 
living specimen: ever brought to our. country. ` Jt. is the pro- 
perty of — . Fairlie, Esq., of York Terrace, Regent's Park. - 
From Si Anthony "Carlisle, at whose suggestion I made the 
drawings, the Society will hereafter receive a communication on 
the more interesting points of its history and habits. In the 
interim, to give the dimensions, with a few remarks on its gent- | 
ral character, may be not altogether impertinent: — ij 
Height at the shoulder, 232 inches; from the apex of the 
nose to the first pair of horns, 5 inches; from these to the base 
of the occiput, 54 inches; from thé occiput to the setting-on of 
the tail, 26 inches; girth behind the shoulders, 24 inches ; from 
the olecranon to the bottom of the hoof, 16} inches; from the 
end of the os calcis to the bottom of. the hoof, 112 inches. 
The 
