Men of Muscle, and the Highland Games of Scotland, etc.

112 :.IEN OF MUS LE. gives one the..: impression of being the possessor of tremen– dous strength. In height he is about 5 feet 8 inches, yet he has repeatedly wcio-hed over qst.-at present he is about 15st. 7lb.-with a neck like a bull and a chest like Hercules. He is square and massive in the jaw, and ,rears a blac 1 ·, stumpy moustache. His forehead is high ancl polished, and by continually spinning on his head when wrestling he has worn ne.1rly all the hair of the top, which imparts quit a venerable appearance to the champion when he remov s his tall hat. Cannon is a hail-~ How-well-met individual, with a fund of anecdotes which he tells with great gusto. He has been, as the above hows, a alobe-trotter all his life, is a thorough man of the world, and alway. brimful of busine ·s. Besides being the fine. t exponent of the art of ( i:·reco· Roman wrc ....tling of the la. t quarter of a century, Cannon is a first-class showman, and we doubt if he ever appeared in an en()'agcment -which diu not pay the proprietor as w 11 as him ·elf.