The day following, I visited the nearest point from which the cries were heard, but I could discern no sign of the sufferer, nor could I even trace footmarks; this, however, is not remarkable, as they would speedily be obliterated by the many reptiles nurtured in the morass.

They followed from the snowy bank Those footmarks, one by one, Into the middle of the plank:

Then downwards from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small; And through the broken hawthorn-hedge, And by the long stone-wall.

" Hewitt returned to the cinder-path again, and once more examined the footmarks.

Hilda, watching her, and observing the wet footmarks which she left on the pavement, was appalled by the sense of her own responsibility as to the future of Sarah Gailey.

The one that accompanied him, perceiving footmarks on the sand, where some of his countrymen had been, was enabled by them to tell Mr. Roe, not only in what number they were, but THE NAME OF EACH.

It's all in the paper this morning; it mentions the footmarks and the knife-blade, and says that as yet the police have not been able to discover any further traces of the robbers.

We found footmarks of Indians, which we traced; by these it appeared that they were in small force, and that when H fell from his horse he recovered his feet, and ran from the enemy, in the direction of the plain, for about two hundred yardshere it was evident he had been overtaken, and his skull cloven with a tomahawk from behind.

Martens and pole cats leave distinct footmarks.