The sun., 1873-06-20

out OF HobesOn't Channel, when Capt Hall
behind some bergs Afier openine into Pt,imi,
Ray the channel widens. giving a chance of
escape. The Polaris steamed in under the land
and went into winter quarters and STAYED
there. Capt. Hall called the mate tMr. Chcs.
ter and Capt. Tyson to consult to see
The decision was to 90 north, hut IL
was oyerruled by Capt Bnddington, who slid
they would never get back again. and had nG
business to 20, Capt. BuddingtUn. with an oath
there" lie walked OF and Capt Hall followed
hun and they had some c"nyersation t"Fcther
few hours before they had been thinking OF
ling somc provisions, and Capt. Hall then
came to where they stood and ordered them tn
land the ptoN isiuBe.
The conycrs ition decided the fact that the
ship should then and thero be laid up for the
winter. 1hc channel was NJ that time open -
The mort Invest as far ~ could Toe <een. Capt.
Ii9Il npokc TO Can't. Tyson M. the afternoon. aud
sud liudii'gton should receive no credit. but IL
would he = great credit to him 10 go two -
thtec degrees further When consulting he did
"ot expires his own opinion.
CAPT. HALL DELIRtoUs.
At Jut the sd Of November. after Capt. Hall
md been sick seven or eight daYs he hogan ~
get better, talked nationally, and went to writ
M We lhlnking on one subject. lie thought some
one was going 70 iniure him. lie was very sus-
lirons. lie, seemed t. think some one was
going to- poison him. In his first dclirium he
accused everybody, but when hc was up and APP
peared rational he. did not say any
thing 70 Capt, Hall about Il. He az.
fused Capt, ,Buddlngton aud the doctor 81
trying TO do him nm Injury. lie again proposed
ms sicdge Journey said he intended to 20 aud
wishcd Capt. Tyson To IA with him. II was not
more than twenty -four hours after that when
he was sick again. He was very careful as To
the evening. Mr. Chester was with him and
said that Capt. Hall was recovering rapidly and
iet hrst rate, and would be around In q few
DAYS. During the night he grew worse and died
that night. Cant. Tyson obtained the informa-
ton from liuddinston, who came TO his room
and todd him
THE CApTAIS WAS DYING.
Capt Tyson went to the cabin tn hook at him.
iic was ihsensible knew nothing He lay upon
~ lace ~ his berth. Capt. Tyson could not see
his lace. which appeared to be buried in
thc pillow, and he was breathing heavily,
ahd so hc died. He never said word
had no sane moments before his death.
dincnlty between capt nWidingS"n @nn tapt, "t1io
Hall. It was before he started ON his journey.
from duty. The dtfhculty was his foul language
about the ship and his taking anything he could
Capt. Tyson told CAPT Hall To- give Bnddineton
scood taking to, and perhaps the man would
do better IN the strength Of that He passed IL
over and went on hi- sledge journey aud re-
turned and died. The winter was then wretched
Indeed.
CAPT BuDpINGToN ASSUMED COMMAND
in his own way. Spring came on and nobody
was allowed TO 90. lie sworr he would be
II anybody should do ANYTHING But
he allowed an attempt at an expedition with
the boats. rhcv started from home on
he 18th of August. The shp was icakln,
ruey were hcsct with lee Just north oi
cape Mazcr. The cause Of that was Capt. Bud-
dinston Wa iutuNiratcd and run his vessel OF
IN tic middle of thc sound. He was drunk. not
"a rum, hut with alcohol, which hc obtained
irom llr. BesseIs stores The doctor caught
him AT II aud they had quite a tussle together.
The Pular- driit"d on until the nirht Of the
18th Of October. They had great deal OF pro-
Visions ou deck. placed there ia rlsc OF an cnier-
g'ury. tne engineer came running up ont ~
his room and reported that the vessel had
sprunhs an additional leak. Capt. Buddngton
ttlNu
"rmow rvEnYrnING OVERHEARD"
A. the vessel lay It's motion would break away
the ice. ana lose everything thrown down near
IT.. Capt Tyson tried to get out Of the w1y. and
cried out TO stop moment until he could re-
move the stnf. some Of the crew oamc to help,
much H ran under I1 the i shn na~4it oWt Ma. s'i.
dgrl, night. They worked three ur four hours.
when the ice on the starhcard side let the ship
loose again. They were at first tied tO the hoe
by hawscrs. but when the piece on the siarboard
dr.ted away she rightcd from her beam ends
aud broke away. Cant TYSON went on board
just before she broke loose, aud asked II the
vessel was making any more water than usual,
and was told that she was not II was found
that the engineers statement was
FALSE ALARM.
The vessel was strong aud nc additional leak
had been made. but rs the Ice lifted her up, the
httIc water In the hold was thrown over, max
ing rush. and he thought new leak had been
sprung. When Capt Tyson found that she was
short time tho ship broke away in the darkness
and wa, lost sight Of In moment. II was n ter
rhlc night. aud the wind was blowing strong
from the south southeast. II was showing alG
fearfully dark The wind was very heavy. aud
the snow and -lCct prevented any one from lpuk-
ing to the westward. lie could not tell # his
own knowledge how II happened that nll q .
ana thSy MI t ~ 6It Cipt. fysGn rcistcs win
particularly the adventure of the party ON the
Noe mp to the time uf the rescue hy the ligres,'
CHARGES AGAINST CART. RCpUINGToN.
IN the second DAYS examination Tyson was
asked whether anything remarkable hupppurl
While they were IL Disco, when he replied IA
conduct Il tho sailing master, Budd nrton lie
wa- dt-ursaniIer from the very commence
mrni. Hr rhssociltcd hiW-"li with the crew and
slandrred MS comlnhuder; and In other
Ways spoke schtinrlv uf him. His ground
~ compilint was, that capt. Hail was
not seaman. lie wls however. very
sutordinntc 10 the CAPTAIN in his presence.
Nobody dlsrutcl Duddinrtun- command from
tue time capt Hall died until the separation.
There had been no dispute Il liuddington's
commands. They were all lnv-ahid NJ people
on bo ri. There was no Sio'ence whatever at
An thought the command was not a good one
but -till th'v suhWtttcd tHpt. Tyson give
further testimony a. to Buddingtons drinking
MR.. NrYERss TESTIMONY.
Frederick Meycrs's testimony was in accord
with Capt. Ty,cn "a TO capt Hairs sickness and
death Bu,ldingtun was drunk most always
while they werc going e. the suuthwlrd.
wd rS S N 3 a 'm r. 'NrI Syar "Hd G,d ne
know of anybody else being drunk. lie
thought that even on the d"y following they
cot on the leo there was great deal 81
water to ia" soVthward and II the Pulan- had
been there AZ the time sh" might perhaps We
rounded Care York and reached rcs-inoic. tie
thought most decidedly sh" would be likely TO
winter there ~ there is q settlement Of E-qui-
mnuX at Nctlck about twenty milcs further
south un the same sound.
I,qumauX l.c and hi. wife Hannah having
been examined. the former sHiu the shin was nh
right when Capt ilail was alive. capt Han
n hf NR NfHk
sick lie said some'hing about being poisoned,
but Joe could not tell exactly what II was.
Hannah testified that Capt, Hall told her the
coffee was too sweet for him, aud made him
yuWit. when dcliriou- hc spoke - somebody
having poisoned him, but not at other timcs
She did not believe he had hc"u poisoned. aul
dtd not hear him accuse anybody of doing SD,
except when he Wa ont az hi- uoid.
ilni~ thri -tianS Testimony was unimpurtant.
That of the other persons examined has not yet
been printed.
Court Calendars Dny.
SUPREME CorRT. CRCuir Part short
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