PULO CONDORE BUFFALO. 



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children, whom the animals would suffer to approach 

 them, and by whose puerile management their rage was 

 quickly appeased ; and when the animals were brought to 

 the beach, it was by their assistance, in twisting ropes 

 around their legs, that the men were enabled to throw 

 them down, and by that means get them into the boats. 

 And what appears to have been no less singular than this 

 circumstance was, that they had not been a day on board 

 before they became perfectly gentle. 



Whether this be a distinct species, or merely a variety, 

 we have not, at present, the least means of ascertaining. 



Osteology unknown. 



Period of gestation unknown. 



The tail-piece below represents a short-horned Bull of 

 the Domestic species, Bos Taurus. 



