The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-06
Contrasts OF Weather.
70 TEE sprroa OF THE HERALD.

70 TIE EDIrOz OF THE HERALD.
In these sultry DAYS ii Il quite refreshing TO read
4he following extracts from the log of the steamer
Vct ,ri, Captain Slayter, formerly IA the employ OF
the New York Newfoundland and London Tele-
Qraph Company" at present partially employed by
fhr Asv.ociat.d Press We copy from the Sc. Johns
IN. y,ountiisnd) Courisr which has been specially
sent to u.s. Think of ice blockade on the i2th OF
June:-
We have been favored win tho following cxirsc. from
ere os OF thr a,eamer Victoria Captain y a. Suyer. des
,hed rom Ills per, 70 the por,h~ard Tho 29tn OF
psy by order OF the Executive Council for The purpose OF
renewing sealing vessels sap sose, " DC "a o,ss.e
snsssy, May so.-spoko brlsanine sonora, csp.sln
s.,ra, rg Cspe Frees pound fsr 81 Johns from White
R4x All well and wanted assistance th'cx wessner
t,or, IL A M 70 +. N. Monday, 3i-Pssssd rwiliin-
ssS a NJ arry Cd Al shoe GIVE snies miles "ss,
hceu received Of any tesiine vessels IN sne zee ~
whnr Pay answer, no, Started Tor wnNe by
f.gna the ice very heavy and extending from
the uorl ern bill OF Cape Jonn ten miles outside no Horse
bsOss rss me- ssS,ss a's no V s,suss 81
stood out from the zoe INTO clear wa'eri Aad 70
unll San
sde Of white Bay; FAR tne Gray Islands found
the &c eerted ~ far norm ~ Canals GAY aonE tee
sst aad packed solid returned back 10 Gull Island. on
Ssns John, at p NJ; found The Ice had started out
around the north and jamme the Tickle fall
june S.s,os Of ,or snUs s. "n sna bn
Eve miles Of Cove wien found the ico 70 tho snore
,an throrsh a. ard anchored Ia the cove al r. NJ
Ture a Captain Hserp sent tgo over 10 Ia sso
a, tntorruaou Ia regard 10 White Bay but could get
June An shoe Cove all day, With men 10 dir.
,.so,t n,sc,s on the lookout June and the same.
ucuaax guna Left Stoo Onvc, bound Tor 10. Johns;
ssf way across Green Bay fcl In with and spoke
r., OCEAN ways Giles msster, sbo reported That the
sla ,hat We we're In search OF had not arrived At 81
Iohna, va then Determined 70 run ba5k 10 SEES we
could n,,asly End them Ran back as fsr As cape 5ono
Ara found Tho ice NO solid Impossible 70 enter men
ran FOR Round HArbor to got oformsuon Any, ~ o.s
Isod from White Bay arrived there a. ~ Z. "A anu
found nan by the OF Dugan, VINO hsd arrived ro
JDbser Arn, White Bay and reported t~o sealing orig,
na saverai mall schounors all entirely destitute OF pro-
vis,crs and In q starving CONDITION. ~ -
tuesday. June s--Ieft Round Harbor Al n. ae.cf
r,ired 10 proceed 10 White Bay; at $50 AA sousasseu
ri, M Cat,e John besriog WN.w, dsstsn)e nine mhes
sny,e eleven small scbooncrs belonging " iShhassss
rooo NC bound from white Bay 70 tho atter Pa1 ~ All
ssllt desttnte OF provisions snd iuasMvins ooo1uon
vn AZ many thirty pcrsons on bosro suptnso nsu,
al wib rtovscns and received furtner in'oTmon y, y
thev e, thought there we're other vessels yer 70 Wne
nav des,itut4 proceeded on 10 whe Bay, arriving on
Ftsur de Iuc MoP NJ So, a.,
Wsspssday June 9.--Sattgd ct A. ran thrcugnt nc
broken ice " and fro all day. aud discovered no veese
thursday June TO- Ssrei alta NJ lot ~ johns IAu
aoroush The cs M Cape John, then INTO cieaf
o. tbs north side Of the bay shaped cur course ron
taanoe 10 Trinzne; after runnng bali way across os
nav round the ice solid pack on the arboasd o9w ex
tnans veuy miles 70 ran along the edge o. tne S
a. rss a. rovtans Harbor iouad the ice jAmmsa 70 w