The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-12

The fo3siBg letter from Captain NcCnsook " Captain
Ucllnson, appears in tho ioodon fis,>s,-


C9nuencsd May 3, 1865, closed Nay I. I
NJ pgkR CoIfSsoN-Oag csane hitherto has beon snort
aud shsrp-faost Emcnsey short. indeed, bot, tbank
600 4 l. NOS end the real york Is only ooT begin
nirg We save oLlY az 81 repeat the aserpt tbs PEAR
~hich r. led ~ ts1slg lss; year Oar progrets wa
tiae 10 70 no 2sla VI Ann rcmsaei' Ia TIE pack
srIftirg pouih ~ssd WIN while besct have drfted
do~n IRON 7bN North ~ Hcrih tie Whole aeous, Is
Appointment aod asxle,y this oriune eatslsi upon
ror shols month W Melville Bay eur fate hugg 10 the
NE 81 so.s ,hs wbols psy gae cr.m-ncd uI, az zh,
pack and there lspi ce. Having previously rxs
mined toe else Of the miide los dorn fer A. 122O
without aDy pgosrcct ~ success, there vas but one
courts open ty enitr the pack whenever fsvcra
be op3oI tany nefe1 ard trust oorrg thruugh into
she ncrta water rhs what SIR j. Ross did, sod beng
On the SCOT a1d also The day, and, more
over very favorable opportunity % long iess orcnag
cut the same plan. We did not succsei; long
ecuihsry ~ods closed tec lcc together 70 mich
that dii open again si he'd the precsdeat Of the
North Star from ~nicn draw the hope OF dr torough
INTO ss north ....r sad MS LIN sns &c seo0i have
sure berss on a back 81 Cape York. which q bg BEEN
our Let % discover We drilled up within ivss,y four
miles OF hat cape aud Subsequently FAR 70 the scg sad
before commencing souhern march BAL all This you
ran pee my statement Of proceedings ADD track chart
W. are thoroughly siIcen, bat rather short handed
spd soy V add that R Scot toadins ssoser) died
on the 4tn Of December.
hsks little, and had 10 pump her out all winter tnrcc
nnee weeky.
Forty on ccal remain D1rft eud We VIII fsFo IN
o. much at the wsirat As for provisions we have
excellent in quality % SAT- meat seventeen months,
served me al and pcmmcan thirteen months, &c. From
this you will how vel presided We ace, aud how
oasg we can complete ourselves for thrd vin'or ~
Be.chsy island.
VITO regard 70 my future plans reason for de-
parting from my original scheme II early into TIE west
water VII thoroughly SIT the Ponds Bay natives, SO A.
10 fepafae the htry ~ cS,rs shartoned ships from
tueb knoSeoge ~ they may possess respecting Frank.
itnie ehlJs.
bore 70 oos iuio Port Leopold before visiting Beecbey
leland, az the fJrner wou1 be NO pase 10 VII Oh
would have 70 fail bask Il she iaansn 10 injured will
take boat from RecOasf fslaad and leave nor tnere
should 90 down Ballot s.rss, al Cape Walker should
succeed eetsnf down Peel sifAt
Should ger down 70 the MaRnetic poie VII rsss on
Che siae ~ King Williams Land Communicating vth
DE natives end Fish river. U can manage n c,u,
pIee my work Fsh river ~ shp,n would be an i'm
sdvan 20 winter near tne southeast angle Of
King Whi'an's isni
psco Way "a For tbe esrly part 81 this scssoa shsI
D. among tae whacrs, esuysy following their motion
brit should theS not gerseveEa % she north lone as
rlng desrsbls must tneo Juige for myself whether "
rertevcre return south wAh then and seek southern
rss,eec purpose sailing n morning W shaH
kng remember ihe kindness ~ NJ sna MIS- Orcx AMI
al mere Yours, very sincerely, f. A.. AGIsfJJN.
Foreign Miscellaneous Items.
TIE IrndOn 9drNtaJ Pegt, IN sumdiiur tne political
sdrsnlaece 81 b. derived from the Atlantic cable says
otponatc utKausuons bet9ssN me 40 ci7nt'as aust
frr he crntusfa ty t1N telegram AMI whom
aCUbE mi y uade kuea a. 10, Wkc4 ss4uup4 81 liz