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The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1865., [Electronic resource], Interesting Chapter on circus elephants. (search)
received while swimming a river. Columbus, Virginius, Pizarro and Hannibal were four enormous elephants that were once driven through the strsachusetts, and injured his so badly that he died in a few days. Hannibal, the largest elephant that has ever been in this country or Europepetite. Mr. Frost estimates that it has cost over $50,000 to feed Hannibal since he arrived in this country in 1824. Tippoo Saib is a large or any one else. It was during one of these fits of madness that Hannibal made his celebrated raid on the road between Pawtucket and Pall rinter in a store-house on the bank of the canal at Pittsburg. Here Hannibal, for the first time, was thrown into the society of Queen Anne. Tof love at first sight, for the moment Queen Anne was brought into Hannibal's presence, she run her trunk into his mouth — the elephantine styen Anne was taken away to start upon her annual tour. The rage of Hannibal at this separation was terrific; for eleven days he refused to tou
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ssession of the establishment. The animals in the cages were fearfully frightened, dashing against their bars and filling the air with their howls and shrieks. Hannibal raged around the building, reared on his hind feet, and endeavored to tear down the rafters in the roof with his trunk, but molested none of the animals. In themb at Algiers, opposite New Orleans.--Two menageries, which had been traveling separate routes, came together and joined forces at this place. Crumb was driving Hannibal, and on entering town in procession, preceded Columbus. On hearing Crumb give orders to Hannibal, Columbus probably supposed that he was the elephant addressed,Hannibal, Columbus probably supposed that he was the elephant addressed, and resenting any exertion of authority upon the part of a stranger, he rushed forward and killed him instantly. His temper inflamed by this exploit, he turned upon his own keeper, but without serious result. The same night, he got loose and defied all efforts to control him. The people of the place turned out and fired ten or