A BULL CHASE.
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On Monday afternoon, between and 6 o'clock, the sober inhabitants of Ches- nut street were startled with a general out cry of clear the road there he comes' and on looking, sure enough ks did come. A bull or an OK, about three years old, had taken upon himself the responsibility of promcnading Chssnut street without an at tendant, and he made clear work of it as far as he went. Near Fifth street the cloak of gentleman, blowing out into the wind, attracted the attention of the animal. and he flew at it with singular grace. The owner slipped the fastenings, and left the garment. After single toss of the affair the bull pursued his way downward, but was soon attracted by the comedy appear ance of black man breaking coal. The beast rushed in upon the heap, making a glorious clattering with his hoofs. The regular coal breaker, however, not relish- ing partnership in his business, dropped his hammer and withdrew from the con- cern. By this time, the shoutings of the citizens had infused new fire into the veins ofthe bull, and hetook up his line of march at rapid gate. Hurrat, shouted the boys - there he comes,' said woman --aIld on came the bull, believing likea sroar- ing lion, peeling it, down the street like a streak of lightning. his tail cooked right in to the air like flag stai, and his head fly ing about like politician looking for the strongest side. Arrived at the brow of the hill at Front street. his coming was discov- cred by the numerous persons on board the steam boat at Chesnut street wharf.

 { What's thatl' shouted one,

 It's the veto. replied another.

 \ Stop him r they all shouted and they formed asbold ffsni, to keep such an inya- sion from the deck of the steam boat. \

 Meantime the animal came down the bill with . marvellous velocity Wheelbarrows and hahdbarrows we're scattered like dust from his path-nothing obstrncted his course away he went at full speed, over ropes aud fhawsers, stretched along to fasten the steam b0at--high above every let and:hin. drance, he cleared the whole at a single leap and struck the Delaware. sixteen fesl < from tho wharf Landsmen and watermen .hshsrmen and butchers, then betook them. selves to catch tho handsome beast. Iovs himself fnevar took moro beautiful form but all exertions were fruitless. Onshs went, master alike 0f his own pathway, a. on the land. He directed his course fol Smilh's island, and landed safe, where sal the last report he was setting up his rest

 ss Lord of ,he fowl and she brlte.''

 The caperings of the bull on the Islan.dl on Taesday morning attracted considers blS Asteation. and for several hours the whasxes. between Chesnit and Walnul streets, were crowded with citizens. The animal was despatched about n o'clock b, eeveraI musket balls.r-U U. States GGzetts

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