A distinguished. visitor from Africa has just arrived upon our shores only to pass away. I allude to the Giraffe presented to Her Majesty by Khama, the Chief of the Bechuanas. It arrived at Plymouth on Sunday Inst in the Cape liner Roslin Castle. Unfortunately the latter part of the voyage was very rough, and, as may easily be imagined, the Cameleopard with his long legs is not an animal well" adapted for **life-on the ocean wave." The poor animal suffered terribly from sea-sickness, and even on arrival on terra refused all food, and was so weal that from the first his guardians were very
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