Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-03-01


va eSses.'hSsS was - ess 'ss isl.~ .r;s ns.sl A.
: ore 'nan twelve degrees below tue poii4 al watch
"eieh,y becomes s"'io. ihe peer vine and spuus ON
oa'o ne sn'ts nose sond. me beer was entirely des
uoteo. The most comfortable sieep was obtlintd by
converting the blankets into large bags drawn at the
mouih; into ihe,c the sluinbr'.r eispt, while SOME
e"hIane who Ar' hr wa,eh closed bun In by putting
ihT stinss During the lime the ships lay frozsu in
.n., We're visited by rear iae crews Of both shivs
gave hun chase ior mites and wounded Ln, but he
succeeded in escasing b, crossing some ice where lie
.V"o not De " NED In these northern seas the wind
blows constantly ,h."uEhou, The year frnmI tie north
OF northern pa'uis Of tie compass. As ,-on the sun
nsSihs 10 p"duee an feet, RADIATION "f heat nom
Tue and ensu"s, which hy the height Of summer. July
aud August. becomes powerful aud active. The
ice ioosened on the northern coasts aud drives to-
wards The south Thus instead nf the southern sces OF
oa>s straits aud seas where navigators would pausby
10 Tor channels Of open water (under tue snpposon
isands) actually happens tia, openings exis, IN
,he nHihrtn side Captain Fairy out from the ships
foi s'ee weeks. lie went entirely Melville Isl
aud and beheia the the other side. When ttav-
riis. ,and they -ea,. The game III ey shot
was MOI ii, TO eat, The foxes aud being very dis-
s"sting. During their stay in these regions, but
dash Of lightning vas observed when fine weather
SET IN, the "Gces employed Themselves In attempting
to garde ny the use Of mats aud other coverings peas
were got TO shoot up eight ieu inches-radhes got
To the second 'eat-"nons aud leaks reused grow.
otheis we're engaged in erecting monuments writing
inscriptions them sealing bottles In which the pra
| cipai events OF their voyage were enclosed.
ON the 10th of November the sei aud did not
rise again iii tue 9th Of February During the absence
OF The sun they c"uld just read small prt hy turning
the 'eai to the ient-b-t little fell during the
winter Port wife in bottles roze aud hurst the hotties
|
OIL Melville Island they in the critical situ
aton hehg Obliged TO dodge the ice round point Of
iand to AVOID benG npped. Ibe beach formed of
ice witch projected under water more than 80 yards,
having abon two fshcms the edge il,
asans. Which The .hip' a III mise iahous, 60 that had
the' nave been stove they would have sunk deeper
than iheir Eiasts down. aud nothing could have
saved:
| On their way home, when FAR down payis's straits,
Captain Parry ie in viii families OF Esqrimaux
OF whose residence he was spprsed by whaIer They
received such presents as we're gven them with incon.
ceivioie 10y twas w''h the utmost difficulty OF
them Gould he made to SCI si uhle hiss poriait was
| fhetche]. lie was continually starting aud Jumping
up shouting argh a"ah! and playing of the most vo
lent con'oI;ions "i JOY which were participated in by
his comrades when th-y saw the picture on visiting ber
mus, the women. wb" had heen instructed by thsir bus
| bands iwbo haI been un bard tue sbips) aud
| shook hands ai,h tue sailors
|
BtosTdphcdt Sketch offhe celebrated Egyptidn tr0J
| eiier Bei.ont.
MY native place is 'he city OF Pagua: am OF To-
man family which had resided there many years.
me troubles OF 'al, W 1900, which are 100 well known
10 require any comment from me, compelled me 10
leave II, ans fom that time have visited different
parts o. eut"pr, aud suffered many vicisstudes line
greater part of my younger days passed in Rome the
iormer abode Of NY ancestors, where was preparing
myself TO become monk but the sudden entry of tie
French army INTO tina, city altered tue course OF my
wanderer ever since. Ny famil, supplied me occasion
any win reinitianres but as they rich did
not choose to he burden TO them, and contrysd to
I'VE cn my own industry and the l'le knowledge had
a.gnftd III various branches ,nrDed my chief alien
lion to hydraulics science iha, had learned IN Rome,
| which touna much IL my advantage anf which
had good information that hydraulic machine would
De OF eea service III that country tIisate the fields
wm'sn %,hlsa water "n' I" NAH. them produce at any
tSo3 arrived III England, soon after which married.
anu at.r residing In nine Jesrs, formed the
inti"n of gong To the south Of Europe Taking Mrs.
Be'zsni wh me, visited Portugal, Spain and Malta,
from which latter place we embarked for Egypt, where
va renamed from ISIS to 1910. Here had tue gsod
to.ue 70 DC Tue oisccfeTer OF many reinains If anti
qniy Of that primitive nation. succeeded in opening
one OF the Two famous Pyramids of Ghizeb as veil
|
the latter that which bad been pronounced by OF
the most distinguished scholars Of tue aye IL the
tomb OF Psamuih., is at this moment the principal the
mvst peIiect an9 spieadd monument III that coan
| from lheoes,n now III the BRITISH Museum and the
sareophagns found III the tonbs OF the Kings,
The Nile. opsnsd The ,ea,pIeof Yn,ambuI then made
Eersnne and s sps .. oe heu Sea 10 the cry Of
Eiieal, or oasis now s v ~ ,ue me,ein
an absence of euy years. r.lurned to m, native and
aud to the bosom of my family from whence p,o
eerd.d 10 England On my arrival in Europe, l found
80 many account: had been given to the pub
"rossa "a y, " @ I aus .s%vsIes IN Esyp' that u
facts and should ANY on. es is ~ Of
ton, hope they will il openly Tia, may be able 10
prove The truth Of my assertions.
,ssa rEIsnsDuac, Shpsia,? November 2i.-Ths oe
arrived on ,be twenty dfh of sues,s u; b
U,tsmsnr,,i.b w1n i. . ~ " a. .nr Iort OF
mandaut Colonel Lancour aud to the lax director V"r
sohoowt,ch. in the ion Buktsrlninsk. Having taken
some refrehneni al the residence Of tue latter
,hna a s '" nane 90 sers, sone.
nh,n,s. cn,a ~ nnssh miles, Iuriner towards the
route In that s,emp, be was d.apuoped fDr ,hs s
great bea, ana III ,,srct. had eomne,ls It h v ue
Withdraw back into the Atai Inouniains Cochrane
came bach on The "eny',even,b, and embarked the
ahd ards On the iriisch, in order to
ooceed to Irku,,H sns sn,sch M, 'en 1 was 10
middle size, meaere. and possessed Of eou.ta,ion
fitted 10 endure the fagues and bard.bips Of ,paveng
He does moi shave himself his journey; be travels
iie;) ne SPEAKS french and little Russian his dress
ss nsu,siaon" " s vo' n'aue 81 ssn, par OF nan
CATERS He carries with him l,ait Of sbos, To- csug
ageograpbyin the English language, charts
shsh I'M Dox ~ inches long and inch thick, IN which