, 1873-05-12
THE NORTH POLE,

lHE NUkfH POLE.
NEw YonE, May 10.-A teratnl1 from st..
Johns, N. T., OF Mny 0, says. Tlo stoan,or Wni-
rus arrived from tho uoal fishery ut tho port Of
bt. Johns this morning, bringing tho news that
tho stennor Tigross Ind como into Rororta' Bay,
Is nies from horo, having on board ni''otocn
survivors Of Hall'a Arctic expedition. Tho fol.
loving aro ITO nainos Of tho =~--------
II. q. Tyson Assistant Navigator; Frederick
Atyor, nroloorologiht; John l1orol1, steward
". @. Kruger, uoanlan Frol JAnllta, Hoamnt.;
YIN. Nin,ton1An Seaman !Fsed. AntinE, scn-
nan; dus.nyna 4. Linguist, Boa,,,an Peter
Johnson noanlan: ". Jackson, cook; Esquimaux
Joo, interpreter, with I1annnh and child, Egqul-
nanx Hans Chriatian, Of Knno'a expedition.
and Inns Crlstian'a wifo and four oliltlrou, tho
youngest only 8monthB old.
This party, which Lad boon landed from tho
ehlp Polaris, woro driven from llur by O gallo,
which burst her mooringa on tho 18th Of Ooto-
bor, 1879, In latitude u degrees 36 minutes.
Whom they last saw tho polar1s allo was undor
steam and carvas, making for larbor On tho
east afde OF Northumberland Island. 6ho had
no moro boats loft Of Six which alo brought with
her from tho port OF Nov York. Two wore loas
IN tho northern expedition; two woro landed on
tho Ice with Captain TyBon's party ono was
hurnt as frowooa to make water for tho GROW,
and the otlor ia on board OF lilo TlgroBa.
THE "roLAn1s u
WIS In command OF Capt. Butlaington, Tho Ind
thirteen Of tho crow along with him, and plcn-
tiful stook Of provisions. Hor bow was Homo-
what damaged, and It ia tho opinion OF tho SUR
vivora that they will ho unable to got clear until
In In,
tl,oy would llavo to nnko now boats to ofect an
UBcape.
DEATH OF CAPT. HALL.
On tho 8th Of November, 1874, in latitude 81
dogroos 80 minutes, longitude II degrooB IL
minutes, cnps. Hall died OF apoploxy, and was
buried on plloro, whore thoy croctcd a wooden
crosa to mark his grave. He Ind recently ro-
turned from northorn Blolgo expedition, in
which ho hnd attained an altitude OF 80 1ogroos
nnd 1G minutoH. Flo Boem0d III his usual lonth, md
lad called his crow into the cabin to encourage
them with hope Of future rewards, aud to stimulate
them to renewed oxertion, when ho WIS snddcn-
" etruos down md expired, to the great grief Of
those AROUND TO whom 10 had endoarod hilnnof
by Ills Kindness and devotion.
IN WINTER oUAnrEnB.
In September, 1871, tho rolaris entered win
tor quarters, aud loft them on August 12 1872.
direction. She was forced south, aud SO coutin-
uod drifting till Capt. Tyson mud his party
warc driven from hor.
a alcdgo party crossed Kanos Polar sen, which
they pronounced to be strait about 6fteon
miles wido. Thora was IN appearance Of opon
water to tho north.
rR1vAT1oSa AND SUFFERING.
Tho roscuel pnrty suffered very mich during
their droary drift from hunger md cold. For
tho Inst two nontliu tloy nto raw seal and polar
hear rs they could got it,. When mot by tho
TigroBs thoy showed evident Bigns Of thoir groat
6ntfeungs, but during tho nine days that they
have been Oh board they havo improved vastly,
aud aro now in fair health.
Tho party is in charge of tho United Statcs
Consul, and will arrive in st. JohuB on Monday
next.
GAIT. TysoN'H NARRATIVE.
Tho following abatement is furnished by Capt.
Tyson:
On tho 9th OF August, 1871, wo left Tossinaek
and wont through Smiths Sound. We succeed
cd in eating ee far north as latitude so degrees
1G minutes, when we returned and wintorcd at
Polaris Bay latitude 81 degrees So minutes, longi-
tudo 61 dogreen IL minutes. Wo woro frozen up
until tho 9th Of September.
On tho 10th at October Capt, Hall started Gu
n slcdgo Journey north, and roIurnol OH Tho
9th, whon. he wos taken pio1,. aud died on tic
ali, of Novoml,or. I1o yaa buried on The 11th,
Tho ottaok that carried him off WIS Baid to bs
aporloxy.
Wo passed tho winter at polaris Bay.
hound ron THE NORTH.
On tho 9th Of juno, 1879, no attempted to 60
north with two bouts. Wo hauled our othor
boat on Alloro, and returned overland on tho 8tl1
OF july. We atartod for homo On the 18th of
August, and on tho 18th wore bosot with leo In
latitude 60 dorrecs q minutes. Wo driftod from
+s,asa Io,,,> 70 ,at;,,aa NJ 5ouraoa Ak ,,,;,,,toa
. .o4o uo"a ~ 1oo'a uSson aon.,ast es,
"hon VIC encountered a. neaFy south"ese ehlo,
tho chip being under hoayy pressure. On tho
night Of tho 18th wo commenced landing pro-
T'eons' etc., Oh tue ice, the vossol bo'ng report,
ca az ieaang sery paal5 a' t'nles' ne conslnueu
landing provisions Tor Two or throe hours, when
tho pressure ceased. / went on board the vessel
and .,1,l tt,o sn;f;ry 1uautar ir tbo vosaol ,voo
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