that it is represented as being. Indeed, sir, one poor planter, who guided us a great distance from the falls, is convinced that he saw him face to face not more than three weeks since, an assertion my adventurous companions were only too ready to believe.”     The many tales told of this a extraordinary being seem to have created quite a stir all along the Atlantic coast. A printed circular issued by a land company in 1815 says: “The climate of Georgia is exceedingly mild, the soil productive, and the danger of attack from uncouth beasts, which are represented as being half beast and half man, are fairy tales not worthy of consideration.” From— The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Okla.), 15 May 1901. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.