3G4 BHIMBEE. 



The male is the beau-ideal of a wild goat ; 

 rather larger than a tahir, which it 

 resembles in habits, it is a much handsomer 

 animal, with long shaggy hair, a flowing 

 beard, and spiral horns, from three to four 

 feet in length, and two apart at the tips, 

 rising straight up from the forehead. The 

 general colour of the animal is a dirty white, 

 with a bluish tint. They have a very rank 

 smell, much stronger than either a tahir, or 

 the domestic goat. 



Returning on the 14tli to Alibad Serai, 

 we found our patient progressing favourably, 

 and it was arranged that, accompanied by 

 R., he would go down to Seerinugger, 

 whilst Wilson and I went over the hill 

 again, to try our luck once more. 



Crossing the pass to Poosheena, the first 

 village on the Bhimber side, we hired some 

 of its inhabitants to accompany us, and 

 two men who called themselves Shikaries, 

 were of the number. We passed a week 

 here and hereabouts, with very indifierent 

 success ; one day shot a couple of old male 



