1050 



THE DOG. 



Fm. 1400.— Irish Setters. 



" Let me tell you what he can do, and he can be made to do 



this any fair day at Qldtown camp : — 



" A convict sleeping in one bunk pf a hundred, shod and clad 



precisely as the hundred convicts about him, may slip his chain and 



flee* Ten miles 

 away he may 

 meet his fellow- 

 prisoners again, 

 may run to and 

 fro among them, 

 may walk with 

 them a mile, and 

 leave them. Six 

 hours after, these 

 hounds, put on 

 his track where 

 he slipped from 

 the camp, will 

 follow him to 

 where he met his 

 gang, will thread 

 Fie. 1401.— Crooked-legged Basset Dachshund. his tfack in and 



