8 . 
6. What was its general appearance ? 
7. Was it in motion or at rest ? 
8. How fast did it move, and in what direction ? 
9 . What parts of it were above the water and how high ? 
10. Did it appear jointed or only serpentine ? 
11. If serpentine, were its sinuosities vertical or horizontal ? 
12. How many distinct portions were out of water at one 
time? 
13 What were its colour, length and thickness ? 
14. Did it appear smooth or rough ? 
15 What were the size and shape of its head, and had the 
head ears, horns, or other appendages ? 
16. Describe its eyes and mouth. 
17. Had it gills or breathing holes, and where? 
18. Had it fins or legs, and where ? 
19 Had it a mane or hairs, and where ? 
20. How did its tail terminate ? 
21. Did it utter any sound ? 
22. Did it appear to pursue, avoid or notice any thing ? 
23. Did you see more than one ? 
24. How many persons saw it ? 
25. State any other remarkable fact. 
