The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-23
ARRIVAL Of TM ARCTIC.

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vAs Oyuiss - ne Surveying ssssAes xre-
sic-Ossp Ses DOar d1ngs-1atsrssssS ~ n.
s~sss-s~vvsy ~ the Coast eS YIewsound-
Land, -.
me usised ssse' serve! NC nsAr er Asovc CAt. Bss
r. man. arrived q his part ysss asy .oO tom EslsAz,
Anss n absence Of scst thrs ,,onsss
Annexed y tst Of her ~sns,.
Osptaip- o. h Barr ~.n
ususenaas-'' ,. Il nysAa, yos. Twin, A ". vss'
sgissss- seas AnssA
re Aeto uiisd from view YORK. or the iith July TIE
hTes mosshs have been psssed deep ssa sxpIosstoa
and m surveys ooAnsoAsd Win NE ocean tssspaph o.
operation wiA NE tsegrSpais sqsadro w. indeed Ne
primary object Of her mission, completing her former
vcys and s1am'nDg ilto Ne praoHoabihy Of othsr NO.
graphic exwnaions In ooonsoca win he res ansasAn-
TIC scheme rhH added 70 her Gulf etrean explorations,
has made her present cruise Of no Iuie mtsrsss
Enc arrived In 3 Johns, N. r., lhe 2ssh and Aser
eoAtne, sailed for PAcennA Bay. fns y . beautiful hay
full Of Alands and harbors opening on NE southern iron:
Of The sand VIVID and barren, 10 he whole soss win
scarce half dozen hsnaess In ~ entire mis Nav End
then tho Dizzy 70 fdnh sail OF nsbine sck was ieen;
but generally sne wSs the only vessel In sight during
fOrnishvs stay. Doubling uape s. Asrys, ,he frN stop
IL, with W three four hundred people, dreary rpos
VITA is 'core Of aahirg snscks 10 two churches Zone
Catholic and EssaslssAed), and ito Enec senteel
hcrse, occuIea by the sg~si Of one Of the great
E1sisn firms which control vi tee TRADE Of the
issnt The hArbox u excAieat-cs rar.sy there
and following 70 back you stumble hsB dozen PIC.
nresqce Views Rus the type Of newfoundland scenery
everywhere the same. On every side the ssme iron
bousd hills with their scrasgy growth Of timber and toe
same green scs ever coming In the other element win
IT. fringe of ashing boats o. anchor horizon Fl,
low the ruins OF old French fort, held byI
whole regimsAs, and costly traced, the c,r.
mander Of which blew ns brains In ft Of the mo.
professional desrair on finding hss 1t commanded by
tho his beg ond.
Was pleasant sailing up Piscenta Bay, among the
Inland groups that dot ~ waters until dropping anchor
the mouth Of . tiny rlves-the Come by Charse-vhct
snos, connects this sttn srsity Bay the norh aide
The neck Of land barely mile over and TO b tas
vans Of the ocean telegram, which vii here leave the
southern shore and connect with Nova Scoes, by
marine cable OF Gix hundred miles Old Adams, ~ho
represents In himself and bio I've chubby children the
Tire population Of this portion Of Newfoundland, here
reisss, Robinson Crusoe fasnioa, quite rich After his
pssrisrohsl way cattle and fsh BE npesspectmta
Of mere physical preservaon, having served through The
PennsuIsr war, and 10 stn hale, hearty old mar.
Commencing here Capt. Bergman sounded down the
bay In TO- 80 and 100 fA,nona wafer The banks Oh &
Pierre selecting the proper nne for the future submarine
cable between PlAceniiA and Cape OAnscaS.
Leaving the oompieuon c. THE for Anoth thei,
psrty returned to q Johns meet the legrspnc squad
ron. One week later found the Arctic in Trinity say ,
the pdentaion corresponding on ire nort6sn Eie vu
PAoentis on tie southern. II 10 noble shee Of vsey
stretching siysy miles into tne land with deer wsey
. bold rugged coast line reconpnance made, sne
Bay Of Bulls selected ~ tbs terminus Of the cable aud
,hen careful boat survey made o. all ms man we 'o,
Alger ahees Of saier outside aoou ter miles Ione o7
half mile or mile vide, reminclrg o. pcr
tons Of LAhe George, bet wilder and savage, -tst
large resident population or pa,tcidse and sripe and
curiev, and caraboo deer, qusdru pie We OF
species Fsn,nG md hunting Of course IN perfecsion
work Of ,o1pdnss ever Ne ~atsrI and ell Ne 2arosohe
chcoveras s0nc Dangerous edges Of rocrs Against which
nc me-. ssss soud ,ooa cnIs a.sE .w.y-ss. nese CA
ana character Of The bottom we're sm,nsn ~
tsfacOry. Leaving the Bay Of Beh, fortnight
adron EVery day the ios book tie same srlry--
"Sandips of and on the mtu,h Of Trinity Bay n N
:ss.rs, s..aI ~. sso. rally In .sn. having or beard
Of ibe conpeys ase Gamer tie VICTORIA, could presy
generally be Distinguished or the horiroe-al ssrous
ana eSpecars - the Arcdc Every and then q try
sp<cK on the horizon would Keep their f,ang sord on
the 9 s OF sxpecaren, vhSch he fading away Of tne
voald dis ,e o. The aoih Angus standing mo frin,,
hsroor they leaned the tempo Uy fAare OF we scheme
The esappoinsDen ea by their party sss great, boa fur
easi~Ard, wednesday morning found thsn IN a Jonr's
baro &C lhe Glib August the Arctic sailed for rac erls
d. ING The ss.e 10 which sne Den nj America vss ks
and or the ian anchored IN Hah'aI.
The no sand and one tourists Who pas ~ door would
stop herr, they would nDd spot preferable alnost any
Of our appointed centres Q: VI INNER Society q
Gooc-made 20 entirely Of Official c,rcles-snd nalere su
wonder Lepsferow chose il - the nome Q; his Evss
gehre Ey We oy Vie half breed defendants Of ibcse
Avo settlers form TIE most reched susc.msn q the
k1r~. Arrfir 81
V, es and pleasant ntse parties were sver &C bend
Amsrg other visIIers was me ,,,cr OF Lord ssFer
Leaving here CAPT Berry man resumed ta deer 80
scundngs, meeting with rnusssl sue ,ess Until the oss
bis entire sounding rneseverA u snoGs-.srce
nm % abandon ne p."ecrnon q ne work me pln
tons Intervals Of thirty niles. between Halifax an Bes
nuda and thence home This d ocy portion Of AZ Ell
connected with me Gulf Stream under the direction q
Professor A. D. Rohe NE head o. our Coast Survey De
pArtmcn.,
Gross sections have been ssen 81 various posrA sous
ooar perpsndcuU 70 Ire aka o, the stream sno
soundings and ihermal observations made.
Davis who examined In 1876 tie ooposte % Col
BY Lieut. Hache who explore; tne seoon of sandy Book
By ut Lee In lss7, who took the Cape Charles ssolon.
In lsss Lieut. Bacne repeated these obrvato on tho
Care Charles section, and made others In the latitude o,
Capo EA'tsrn In 1888 Icui karai repealed hcse snd
exsmr cd the sections below Chaesrou and suoceed
cd By Lieut. Caven, who examined The various sections
cutting The Gulf Bream acrcm ~ narrovcs. portions
The ess, Of roriia 10 these heors have bces added
The principal insuunen, In these surveys has been OF
O urse he thsrmoneter and By ~ aid Ne are able I,
he and Iocsts the limits OF the Golf
Fran win lsiie accuracy. The Temperature OF the
sarfaoe, being s~sced cy thousAnd causcs be hte
relied or huf systematic tkernl . ao,ap
o. 10 % fs'bnms beer erested
oSservee even tc Vi. doff o. several La1dre1 s.hoas
vGyirgG t1t by ds.lra< q Va nt-o.3-, 40 sfer
wsr5s TIE differences iempsssiz.0 tncscs ns be
came lee perceptble by resiw tDssnoss between LIZ
thermomeieis rnese observsinus shOwee thai the gu
Sfesr1 a cum pArstvely s1poriOsl sgyrsn Mt ami
dsrsc By vast suAia Of cold user 20 cod ss carry v
Sor hcrr regions tne temperature OF ne far Norr. Tue
very amount OF aer thai oomposes ne stream fsI hesr
mtaured, section o. ~ rrowess port 90, bevtar Fc
r.da and he Bemeni hlapds having bssn sounded and
re currents potcd. The depsh here vitlng mel ercod
Ing most $50 faihoms indeed, fes OF hose ooservators
give any Idea q The depth exccp 10 scuhern attitudes,
where does no. exceed fee hundred httc ~. ne CO.
servsions Of Captain Bey man, crppIsd ihey we're BY
we es sundnr apparAirs, give ~ or OF Important
daia In his respccl
soundngs we're made and su marine Hnpeyxiurei CO.
served depths varying Tcm SEQ fshous 70 three miles
Compared vn these results he obscrvsons Of others Il
oompsrstvcy shoal wafer of minor In Every
rsanoe spccims o. totcm vcr. obalr 3D. snesy