Pedestrianism

CAPT. BARCLAY'S PERFORMANCES. 141 Eleven, night; pain increasing, but in toler­ able spirits ; little difference in his walking. Twenty-sixth day.—One, morning: very ill and very stiff; great difficulty in walking, and complained much of the pain.—Three, morning: rather worse, and complained much while walking. He was sometimes dressed and out before he was fully awake.-—Five, morning: appeared rather better; had less pain than last hour, and walked somewhat easier.—Seven, morning: in good spirits, al­ though he suffered much while walking.— Nine, morning: rather less pain, and walked with less difficulty. The flannel application began to do some good. Oil and camphor mixed, was rubbed into the partsaffected, af­ ter the flannel had been applied.—Nine, even­ ing ; felt more painthan through the day, and very stiff. The flannel application easedthe pain considerably, but he was gradually be­ coming weaker, and less able to bear the fa­ tigue of walking.—Eleven, night:complain­ ed much of pain in his legs, and walked with more difficulty, but in tolerable spirits. Twenty-