OPOSSUM AND CHIPMUNK. 



erican Marsupial is a carnivorous animal, always hungry and untiring in pursuit of prey. It pos- 



uruBBum uxi "^^-~ p ersis tent in following the trail of any smaller animal. In the picture it has followed to its lair and overcome a 

 Chipmunk, which it has dragged to a convenient tree and is in the act of devouring. This picture shows the manner in which it holds on to limbs by its fa 

 and is an excellent portrait of this predaceous Marsupial. yDidelphys marsupialis.) 



