The Louisiana cotton-boll. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], Attakapas, La.) 1872-1883, 1873-06-18
HROKE Up THE TIOE

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"'''NH ~ THE FhoH
ON which they had lived SO many
moutba, and on which stood +acir hom, S
Of snow and uowlv-Rtorcd at6rl, Of food.
Tho foe, which had been nearly five
miles in circumference, was hv this I'M
toward calamity rnducrd to n nan Of irc
no moro twenty yar'i' IN diameter. lhe
consequence, ""7 '''o5 t''y concluded,
ny '"' '"'''r' "l '"PI"n lyS0n' and
"'''' '""''' "'''''''oh ana d''''renc" OF
"P.'''n' 10 ""''''"on ''o'r l"to home
"''u 'o"''''or T." REGAIN 'h' MAN pack
ihl" was """" on the 'St "i APr'f, and,
WIN I''' noe "I' NUS "l'y "A' "'''-
0o""' "I' 'no'T S'''" OF n''''' " 'ar&"
quantity "i anI'oIlhI""l'' cl"jhI'Ig,
SKINS ana "'h'r articles. small por-
tIou Of the m"at was put into tn" boat,
III which they now again took to tho
water: hNt, OWN" to the boat being too
heavily Laden, it h"como necessary to
throw that overheard. On tho 3d and
@th OF April the outer edge Of
THE MNN ronY or f"E w'9 FrGNNEp,
And somn progroF9 made lnwards. Tho
/ elements HtlII adverse, n trem"ndous
gal" and heavy sea breaking the ice
into yet smaller p1'"H7, continuously
| hnd"r"d and threatened them with de
htructlon, SO that they Wrr" obliged t"
conIino Themselves to small po"s,
changing th"r positions from tim" to
time rs danger n"caSSltat'd. Ii was
1mpn@Sibj" t" launch the boat, Il" seals
could he taken, ana actual starvation
was lnoYitabI". 1t was at tins Crisis
TINT, on tn" 2I#t OF Apr', fortune sent
the Polar bear winch they happily OBJ
tanned possession OF us above described.
'ih" boat was ai''rWard got INTO tn"
water and thoy worked th''r way west
and southwest every daT III tho hope OF .
reaching som" part 'i the Labrador
coast. The only then rrmnmnE shelter
wa" Il: canvass tNhb' 'rocJed aitef 'I'o
ahh'h'!ouon o. t'I' winter camp 'n |
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