A TORPEDO A T ONE END OF THE LINE. 1.' 1 



every one of them was made to experience the powers 

 of their antagonist. It may be supposed that after so 

 many discharges of the torporific or galvanic influence, 

 the powers of this fish had become greatly exhausted, 

 but their experience had taught them not to trust in 

 this, and therefore a quantity of seaweed was pro- 

 cured, on which the bag or purse was laid, with the 

 fish still remaining in it, and in this way the whole 

 was brought safely to land. 



J. C. 



POLPEERO, August 18, 1865. 



