CASSOWARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES". 
that it should since have been found parrieu- 
iarly lar^e in this bird. 
This remark we cannot avoid making, as 
we are persuaded of the truth of our friend*s 
-account ; which expressly states, that the 
gizzard has been found extremely large." Far 
be it from us, however, to insinuate, in the 
slightest degree, that Captain Tench, and 
Surgeon White, are not persons of equal ve- 
racity. Our friend's information seems to 
have been the result of farther and more mi- 
nute enquiry : not conSned to a single sub- 
ject, as was at fxrst neeessarilv the case; but 
sanctioned, and supported, in all probability, 
by repeated proofs, during a long residence, 
subsequent to the early accounts published by 
those ingenious gentlemen. 
