, 1870-03-05
AMONG THE lCEBERGS,
The Propeller Hers-chy in q Et1 or
Grand zsavcN-xEo Days. Siege q
the seo-NnFrov Escapes Of P.a.Ara.
gers Getting Ashore.

Tho Propeller Ners-chT in q Et1 Off
Grand zsaven-sy ySo Days. Siege 10
tho sro-NnEFosv Escapes OF P.A.Ara-
gers Getting Ashore.
From The Grand Rapids (Njeh> Ea4,t, xareh 2.
Tbs hsEdeas treezs OF tae winter, Sunday, Feb
IuA1Y p, viii be reMcmoettd ny our reasfera
wsalee ni1 feen sss ID Dedsd tais w'n:.r tam ha
quality Ct that cold snspt The steamer Nsn,sre+,
ii kLgein 1t M lie, ctosecd the laae her reg.
DSss 1ss & Ss7sa, :a scs "a M ;9ns s
Tsnfee on tue following Monday evening,
sse'Iuag '.49 =; H. Was @ not aa:e 50 f'ts1nate, As
fttRs1s, aId When outsl1e eLcountsled slightly
rough weather. but unthi1g SERIOUS TIL she s:ruck
1ck. Fron Ms. Rowsrd I. PIast, Of Geand Kxpds
haeona1p, VINO W1s passenger, We gather the
iolo"ips:, leo had Termed . a sreas distance
cns 10 the lake, ard, when the Bertxcay stypck it.
I vas foqud exceedingly tough. Nevertheless.
Captain scott nudersoof 10 vosr The vessel
very SOY, tue ice aiev shc 1eI aoa tougher tse
pea!er shore stle got She would hack irw nun.
q steam; but the ice .oald not break aTav, ',
only ctact1e. and bend. and crash, ard roll
Tipon iip nc bow, pstsioE hea1llr before tae prov
wsy. n,aht found tne ,tramer s.1,I Ioce t,sarr.,
eu', ard The next morning {We1nesda1, matters
were rot improved. TO add 10 ibe perplvSitv he
copss Only aa 10 sse % s.us oaanss os fn1 a. H. T. o.
honIs' TIP acEoss tho lake Tue ahors Inc NEXT
70 tbs icsoergs hsn cracked acd the tee was diff
with T. Attempts we've made 70 ret or through
Tho channel II had cut into the open lake again,
rr.r;s,ss nn. asr Ss asa ci.ed H. a5d III. ~ iouoI m
Maast:soo: opposite ihe nstls Black Lake. e.
M Fat, three other meu pusEeozets. and foy
nese .s concluded to trr the chances Of going On
aoos eoote ,'an oyss tns e. Iatirg esog pans Win
Ege % It and started, e1peetirg ai.o to ne
osesea to e,e.s assaIe. i es ii .asJ neareI
load o. baggage, nbila the others went On aaest1-
Cose IN 10 the icebesR2 theJ cau to the nreat-
s,nSns, mnsts sae nn@eote tloaso0 1fld OF ice was
r.aces e. tnele vas open waler bu. most Q. the waY
ne ne charm sa* niled attn broken ice. ro'lna %
sT9msumes Taos ~ h,gh OF higher Than mans heai.
eh5 e1'mted ne Ereat bank OF boa'der ice au.
Ge The[eo tHst 10 sae shore and az the mo1on Of
enlnR TO open an tmpsB,able caasn between i.
and toe snore, sheJ called loudly 70 P,att auI The
;h9 ~ 70 ani1y, wn!ch they e,d Rh ail the spe.I
n9s!DE apparently Tue raH cf stree "a: o. fouT
th EAR a9 ooas ard the ehasm was vide, While
so,sio9 and crushing a1d gEiedir :, atYosica ny
Ss1ta,n e. sa1cc. to5 Climb - Pass tareg
tneed c@sias oreTe aS'e Rhen oao6 5a,f! ana eon-
m,nee arn f1ss9 Me ~ sseaotd neog eronched into
,ER no,ton WIN gEest d:tncnisT aGt eu,aa- iaanr
Ee e1tt.cated hisuse!f. loAipg hs saic5e, no=ere1
Hu'cn at appe aieu down lae gleedy hopoer nf tne
Ge nlll: Geu.tR upon tue s1cYe xna nf me
GEa.n 40 50 he vent again. aod shI tine ,n.o me ne
srne hIa I3 es e. Tas nen peIcned % the ,eeberFs
fo1 n'q - NC PIE po!e which .hey reacaed
commenced Win .helr AID, Climbing ua :hs s',I. aIa
pe55 sietp. bot hen p-rs uay cp be .cs hauk ~.
;es.Ta'et So,I bath; the men 7eieassne "as ;ne;r
ffaTtd Woul break, aud 10 des.-s' tusy
alHcss ccly ccance Of saving HIM. Ii tae,s ~
slccetced 10 zeaehog 1t tip 10 that thew sef1a, 4
a2alp aIa afler HoEtiuR Ills way in lie nnnshsn
ice and water short distance cane 10 Wnete ann1
cao tiliitd oyet; where, ntd.cg better foo,nnis
MNh the SD OF hts compao!oua he reacaed H.
topy oe4fsy exhau1ted- On witnessing t1ls d,ras
ttrs. the boy had become dianearIectd I'M n.@
lof me steamer as fasr u nh lexG oonld calry nM
two cuasUs. Ar. Psts AMI h!a friends ghn w os
Ieschec ne STORE, onished cut their sa9ere era9a
tons By long wax 10 Muakegpu eAe1-