204 GUN, EOD, AND SADDLE. 



araoimt of strength of jaw necessary to make such 

 deep indentations on a bar of lead four or five inches 

 in diameter, can scarcely be conceived possible in a 

 cartilaginous fish. If this shark is still alive, I pity 

 the sailor that chances to fall over board in his neigh- 

 borhood. 



