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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1875-12-14
Over the Lake.

The I'll. Manufacturing Company
will send pair of hard wood house doors,
Of elaborate workmanship, to the Phila-
delphia centennial
"A fire in Wilsboro, on the 1st inst,
destroyed James McDonalds residence
and outbiildings Loss, $4,000; in
sured for $4,000. Cause, defective fur
mace fue.
The Whitehall Chronicle tells a
story about meteor which shot across
the sky, from Skeene's mountain north
cast, aud 90 bright as to be seen in
broad daylight.
The Central Hotel, at Lake George,
was burned on the 30tn ult. The guests
had a very narrow escape, saving very
little clothing. Loss, $4,000; partly
insured. Cause, defective hue.
"A young lady at Glen's Falls had
corresponded with gentleman for three
years, with view to matrimony, intro.
duced by a mutual friend. Lately he
presented himself to her for the first time
announced that he had failed in business
that his health was gone, and desired to
cancel his engagement. He had also a
"cluo foot" She would not consent to il
on such grounds, and they will marry
The ANNUAL REGISTER. -Wo have
just received an advance copy OF the An
nual Register Of Rural A fairs for 1876
published at Albany, N. Y, by Luther
Tucke. & Son, and mailed to any ad
dress for the nominal sum of thirty cents
1t is the oldest land now the only publ
cation of the kind, and contains one hun
dred and fifty pages Of practical matter
interesting to every resident in the
country, illustrated with no less than one
hundred and sixty.four beautiful en-
cravings, almost all original. Elaborate
almanac pages are predxed, and very
useful feature is the Farmers Register,
which gives the addresses of all the re
liable dealers in everything farme
needs to buy-live stock Of oil kinds
seeds, implements, nursery stock, &c.
&c. The cover is quite work of art
and altogether the little book is a gem il
its way.
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STATE OF VERMONT-District of

y Addison. IS.
In Probate Court held at Middlebury, within
and for said district, on the 4th day Of December
A. D. 1875.
William II, Parker, guardian of Efie, AIDA NJ.
and Martha L. Daunis, of Middlebury in said
district minors, makes application to said Court
in writing for license to sell all the interest said
wards have in the Nichols block property, situate
in the village of Middlebury, consisting Of an
undivided one forty-second part or interest in
said property; that it will be for the interest of
his said wards to sell the same and put the pro
ceeds at interest, or invest in stock or in other
real estate.
1t is thereupon ordered that said application
be referred to session Of this court to be held at
the Probate Office, in Middlebury, on the 29th
day of December, A. n 1875, at 10 o'clock in the
for hearing thereon and it is further ordered
that notice hereof be given to all persons
interested in said estate, by publication of the
foregoing notice three weeks SUCCESSFULLY in the
Middlebury Register, a newspaper printed at
Middlebury, previous to said time of hearing,
that they may appear at said time and place and
show cause, if any they may have, why said Ii.
cense should not be granted.
SO SAML E. COOKE, Judge.
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MAIeIsIICD.

In Forcstdalc, by Rev. Mr.. sisco, Mr. John
Houston, of Ripton, to Miss. Elva Gale, daughter
Of 5. d. Gale, Dsq, late Of Goshen
In East Addison, Tuesday, Dec. Z, at tho Bap-
list church, by Rev. Robert j. Davies, Mr. Jonas
) Smith and Mary f. Pond, both of Addison
In Addison, Dec. :, by Rev. r. j. Davies, Mr..
VIM. Irving Bradley, of Charlotte, and Frances
Caroline Norton, of Addison.
In Montpelier, November q, by Rev N. n.
Glazicr, Mr.. Julius G. Salina of Montpelier, and
Miss Ella A. Wright, daughter of Major Il. L.
Wright, of Middlcbury.
In Bristol, Dec. 0, by Rev. s. Gardiner, Mr
Matthews W. holland, of Now Haven, and Mis-,
Sarah Gallery, of Bristol.
In East Middlcbury, Nov. %, by Rev 5. "
tBidwell, Mr.. Milo P. Hawley and Miss Mary T.
'perby both Of Mdlebury.
In East Middlebury, Dec. /, by Rev. :. W
biiwell, Mr.. Charles N. Supernaw, of Salisbury
aud Miss Louisa Sears, of ferrisburgh.
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DIED.

In Leicester, Dec. c. William swinington, aged
T. years.
In Detroit, Mich, Dec. 4. Mrs. Bella Il. Buell.,
Of Orwell aged GG years.
In Orwell, Dec. A, Augustus skccls, aged 20
years
I In East Middlebury, November &c, of typhoid
Aieyer, William W. lIewett, aged 90 years 4
Months and q days.
I In Goshen, Dec. s, Lois Churchill, wife of tho
late John Churchill, aged IS years. 10 months
And day.
i'm vergonncs, Dee. 2, Willie o., younger son
of George and Della Ross, aged years and 3
months.
In Vergenncs, Nov. %, Deuctt b. Kellogg,
aged 80 years.
In Albany, Whitcside Co., ILL.,, at the residence
Of her son-in-law, Stephen Perkins, Abigail Stow,
widow of the late Clark Stow, of Weybridge, Vt,
in the 10th year of her age. A more extended
notice will be given in the American Wesleyan. Z
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LNARM FOR SALE.

Il Farm for sale containing two hundred and
forty acres, said farm is as good dairy or stock
farm there is in town, with plenty of good
grain land, will keep forty cows that amount
of stock The farm lies one half mile north of
New Haven depot and cheese factory Tho cheese
factory has as good a reputation as any one in the
state. There is a thousand dollars worth of pine
and hemloek timber on the farm. There will be
sold with the farm sixty head ofcattle, if wanted
All will be sold at bargain and two-thirds of
tho purchase money may remain on mortgage for
term Of years.
4. NJ. STURTEVANT.
New Haven, VI, Nov. %, 1875. 36tf
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HOPE FOR THE DEsPoSDRST .--Ifyou have been
coughing all winter and begin to despair of re-
covery, or if you have taken a recent cold, go at
once to the Drug store DR.. W. NJ. DAY, and get a
bottle of Dr. Morris Syrup of Tar, Wild Cherry
and Horehound. Take it and DO we'll No 9TH
er medicine acts promptly and eiectually in
Coughs, Colds, and all diseases of the throat lungs
and Chest loading to Consumption. Hundreds
ease have been restored to health, by ffsHsef i6i
this almost magic remedy. 1t is also the best
known specific for Group, and mover fails in
Whooping Cough. Trial size 10 cents. 43yl
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DEMEMRER THIS.

IL Now is the time of the year for Pneumonia
Lung Fever, Coughs, Colds, and fatal results OF
predisposition to Consumption and other Throat
and Lung diseases. BoscnEE's GERMAN SYRUP
has been used in this neighborhood for the past
two or three years without single failure to
cure. If you have not used this medicine your
self, 60 to N. +. Rider and ask him of its won
deriul success among his customers. Two doses
will relieve the worst case. If you have no faith
in any medicine, just buy sample bottle Of Bos-
chee's German Syrup for 10 cents and try it.
Regular size bottle 10 cents Don't neglect a
cough to save u cents. Jan.
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TATE OF VERMONT. New Ha.

ven District, IS.
In Probate Court, held at Bristol within
and for said District, on the 9Th day of December
A. d. 1875.
Horace Farr, executor on the estate Of Bonnet
d. Dean, late of Brstor in said district, deceased
make application to said court to extend the time
heretofore allowed him to pay the debts due from
said estate, and to render his administration 40
count until some future day Whercupon, it is
ordered by sad court that said application be
heard at the Probate Office, in Bristol, on the Sd
day of January, 1876; and it is further ordered,
that notice be given to all persons concerned, by
tho publication of this order in the Middlebury
REGISTER, printed at Middlobury three weeks sue
cossively before said hearing.
by the Court.-Attest,
JOHN d. SMITH Judge
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THE REGISTER

VIII be out in a few days-perhaps as out now,
while you are reading this. 1t should be for
sale, as soon as out, by every bookseller in the
state, and, where there are no booksellers by the
general dealers, or perhaps by tho postmasters.
II you cannot find it where you live, it will BE-
sent by the publishers, on receipt Of IS cents.
Vermont and New Hampshire Registers, both at
once, As cents.
CLAREMONT MFG CO.,
3S.w Claremont, N. II.
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Lord Dutfern gave an entertainment
recently to the judges Of the supreme
court at Ottawa, and in hi. remarks paid
this compliment to the supreme court Of
the United States Witness the respect
and Difference with which the chief court
of the United States is quoted by British
and European jurists. Such court is
the parent of peace, order and good gov
eminent. 1t is the guardian of civil, po
itical and religious liberty. 1t is like
the sun at MONDAY; it shines with its
own light, and happily human passion
and prejudice, and executive tyranny and
frenzy, are as impotent to intercept
the beneficial influence of the one as tC
share the beams of the other"
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STATE OF VERMONT-District of

10
The Probate Court for the District of Addison.
To all persons interested in the estate Of Jona-
than Perry, late of Cornwall, in said district de-
ceased GREETING
Whereas, said Court hath assigned the 22d day
of December next, A. D. 1915, for the settlement
of the administration account of Harris Bingham,
administrator Of the estate Of Jonathan Perry de
ceased, and ordered that public notice thereof be
given to all persons interested in said estate of
the day assigned for such settlement,
Therefore you are hereby notified tc appear at
the Probate Office in Middlebury. on the day as
signed then and there to contest the allowance of
said account II you see cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury, this 2sth
day Of November, A. D., 1875.
81 sAML Z. COOKE, Judge.
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LYONS KATHAIRoN prevents the Hair
from falling out or turning gray, renews
its growth, and gives strength and vigor
1t is delightfully."- perfumed, and makes IA
splendid dressing 1t is the cheapest and
most desirable Hair Tonic ever produced.
Used by the elite. Price only 80 cents.
lv1
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Middlebury Retail Market.
WatertoWn Live Stock Market


Market Bcef-A few choice 1925 1880 OK
ira 900 1000; first quality 75Oas 80; second
quality GOOa7. 90; third quality .00aj.7j.
Prices of Store Cattle--Working Oxen per pair
from 100, $50, l75a2iO.
Mich Cows and Calves from S35aG3; extra 65s
IS. Farrow Cows S2Oal0
Yearings Sl0a22; two years old lsa32; three
years old 2Sa4G.
Sheep and Lambs-In lots 81, $50, 800, 3.25,
each; extra S3.7Sa67j per head, or from 4a6c
per ID; lambs, a g.. &C per lb.
Northern dressed hogs 10 l-2c.
Hides. Tallow and Skins-Brighton Hides
b. Brighton Tuiiow" 51]2o7e per fb coaintrsy;
TallOw 5aG.
Pelts O.75al.OO each. Calfskns Halle per ID.
REMARKS.
Cattle-Butchers that paid 1870 for the best
Northern oxen last week were offering Zoe as the
highest bid or &c of This difference rms
through the different grades of beef cattle; the
few young store cattle at about the same rates
as last week The weakness of the beef cattle
market is in consequence Of the largo supply of
heavy Western and heavy Northern stock There
was an increase in the demand, but the supply
was larger than the requirements. d. E. Gay
sold fat cows at S2i each. o. L. Taylor sold
oxen and steers at 50 a &c per ID, d. w. c. T.
Houghton sold oxen at a SIC, to dress 100
lbs each; extra heifers to dress coo lbs each at
Sc per Id, ID W; l choice bull at Sc, to dress 1000
lbs. j. o. Sanborn sold oxen, at 81 Toe per
10, ID W, to dress from 1000 to 1850 lbs each.
Sheep and Lambs-Thero were more fine focks
Of sheep than noticed last week One flock that
was all lambs, and averaged 10 lbs, sold at &c;
these were very choice. Gi3 csc considered the
outside quotable rates. The market is quicker
and 4 is claimed to be the'advance from last
week. The supply from Canada is said to be
through only three loads from that section this
week. I. Burns sold a. sheep, average l07 lbs
at exc. W. Hastings sold 203 head of sheep and
lambs, average lO5 lbs, at fraction over 6lSc
o. Mccarthy sold 100 sheep, average so lbs, at
$685. per head. Hastings 4 GilbertIsold lO7
sheep, average 10 lbs, at S5.45 per head.
Poultry-Trade in live poultry is light, only
few live geese noticed in market; price 81 per
head.
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T COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

~ We the subscribers, being appointed by
the Probate Court for the District Of Addition,
Commissioners, to receive, examine, and adjust
all claims and demands Of all persons agninst
the estate of Phenner p. Vail, late of Orwell.
in said district deceased, and also all claims and
demands exhibited in offset thereto and six
months from the 9th day of November being allow
ed by said court for that purpose we do therefore
hereby give notice that we will attend to tho
business OF our said appointment at the dwell
ing house of said deceased, in Orwell, on the 2oth
day of January and 9Th day of May next,
from ten o'clock A. NJ. until four o'clock P. NJ, on
each of said days.
Dated at Orwell, this lth day of December,
A. d. 1875
F. B. SMITH, )c-
IS JOHN II. VAIL, No"m re-
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DEATH OF MARY KNApP.-Rarely has
the death of little miss in this city caus.
ed so much commiseration and heartfelt
sorrow as that of the decease of Mary
Knapp on the 2Sth ult., daughter of our
s sas ass taQS%psmsp y ! Knag2 Esq
ming and was always sure of host oil
friends. The sympathy Of the entire
community is unrescrvedly extended to
Mr.. and Mrs. Knapp and the family cir
Gle and relatives. The attendance at the
funeral was large. showing that sweet
little Mary Knapp had tender hold up
on the affection and sympathy Of the
community.-ParsonS (Kan.) Sun.
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nR. wHEELER's COMPOUND ELIx1R {

nR wHEELER's COMPOUND ELIXIR OF
IL PH0SPlIATES AND CALISAYA, COM
posed Of essential agents of Nutrition, may be
taken in all discussed conditions of tho body with
benefit, because it perfects the Digestion and As
similation of Food, and the formation of Healthy
Blood. Phosphates are Natures great restora-
tive in Nervous and Physical Prostitution, arising
from over-exertion Of mind and body, and whom
combined with Calisaya Bark the specific for
Chils and Fever and all febrile diseases, it con-
stitutes the most elegant and reliable preparation
ever used in restoring the Vital Forces and
energizing all the organs of the body. Sold
at Sl.00. Sew
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The Vermont Delegation in
Congress.

George +. Edmunds, of Burlington
was born at Richmond, VT, Feb. l, 1928;
received a public school education and
the instruction of q private tutor studied
and practicod law a member of YER
mont Legislature in 1884. rs, '57, '5o
and 80, serving three years as speaker
was momber Of the state senate and its
presiding officer pro tempore, in 1861 and
go; was appointed to United States
senate as a republican to fill the vacancy
caused by the death ofSoomon Foot, and
took his seat April 5, 1866, was elected
by the legislature for the remainder Of
the term ending March 3, 1869, re elect.
ed for the term ending in 1875 and re.
elected for the term ending 1881. His
term of service will expire March 8
1881,
Justin S. Morrill, was born at Strafford
VT, April IA, 1910; received an acade
mic education was merchant, and af
forwards engaged in agricultural pursuits
was representative Of the 34th, 35th
Seth, 37:h, 3Sth, 39th congresses wa:
elected to the United States senate as q
union republican, to succeed Luke p
Poland, and took his seat March 4 1867
and was reelected in 1872. His tern
of service will expire March 3, 1878.
HOUSE.
Charles Herbert Joyce was born neal
Andover, Hampshire county, England
January 80. 1880, emigratej to the Uni
ted States with his parents in 1886, anC
settled in Washington county, VT; stud
led law, was admitted to the bar in 1S52
and began to practice at Mortified wa
state librarian IN 1855 and 1856; county
attorney in 1856 and 1857 commission
ed major of the I'd Vermont infsutr,
three years mem 10 1861, and promoted
to lieutenant colonel in 1862. Resumed
the practice of law at Rutland after hi
service in the army; was a member o
the legislature in 1869, 1870 and 1871
was speaker during the latter term, ant
was elected representative fom Yer
mont to the 44th congress.
Dudley Chase Denison was born il
Royalton. VT, Sept. Is, 1919, educate,
at the University of Vermont; adopte'
the profession of law was elected to tn
state legislature and also to the senate
49, g. .;no distr;ot nt,o-rny for tn
United States, and in 1874 was electe
representative from Vermont to the 44tl
congress.
George Whitman IIendcc was born il
Stowe, Vt, Nov. 80, 1882 received al
academic education studied law, wa
admitted to the bar and has been il
practice since was states attorney il
1S4S.49; was n member of Vernon
house of representatives in lS6l.G2 ; wa
a member of the state senate in 1866
1867 and 1868, and president pro ten
the last year was lieutenant governor 0
Vermont in 1869; was governor Of Yer
mont in 1870, and was elected to the 43C
congress as a republican was rc.clecte'
to the 44th congress.
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The STATETEMPERANcE SocIETY.-The
annual meeting of this society is appoint.
ed to be held in the Young Mems Chris.
tian Association hall, in Burlington. on
Wednesday December 15,lS75 at eleven
o'clock A. NJ, There will probably be an
adjournment to another day, and prep
aration for general temperance conven.
ton to be held at an early day 10 the
coming year,
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AN ESTABLISHED REMEDY.-"B Browns
Bronchial Troches" are widely known as
an established remedy for Coughs, Colds,
Bronchitis, HOarscnsss. and other troubles
of the Throat and Lungs.
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~ EW MUSIC BOOKS!
GEMS OF ENGLISH SONG.

Brought out in anticipation of the holiday sea
son now approaching, this now and superior book
of bound music is attracting much attention, and
is universally conceded to be equal or superior to
any ever issued.
10 Songs, 232 Large Pages.
Boards, $3.50. Cloth, SO. Fine Gilt,
for Presents, "a.
Remember that Gems of English Song Gas in
fact any other of cur books) will DO sent by
mail, ost-paid on receipt of the retail price.
Try this method once, and you will be convinced
of its perfect convenience. Also for sale by all
prominent music dealers.
FOR CHoIRS, CHORUsEs. SOCIETIES.
Boys Club Collections Male Voices. Magnificent
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Chorus choir, 50. Choirs, Choruses, etc.
Perkins Anthem Book. Sl.5O, Easy Anthems.
AppeRdir 10 MOore'S Encyclopedia of
Music.
The larger work 1851 published in 1854, con-
tains almost everything known about music pre-
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brings Musical History, Biography and Theory
up to the present time. Very useful and interest
ing.
OLIVER DITS0N 4 CO., Boston.
CHAS. II. DITsoN 4 60. III Bdway, N. Y.
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Castoria is a substitute for Castor Oil. 1t is
as pleasant to take as honey. For wind collie and
sour stomach it is simply wonderful. Physicians
recommend it.
"EAsT SULLIVAN, Me-, January 3d. 1915.
GESfs:-l can get you certificate Of the regu-
lar physician here of the goodness ofCAST0RIA.
". Il McCRATEn
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PYLE's DIETETIc SALERATUs.-U niver
sally acknowledged the best in use. Each
pound bears the name of JAMES PYLE
None genuine without. Ally
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For coughs, colds, and throat disorders,
use Browns Bronchial Trochcs," hav-
proved their efficacy by test of many
Years.
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Ifgal aJptires.
COMMISSIONERS, NOTICE

'Ont" iDOt'JNb LIMO NOllOE.
~ The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court for the district of New
Haven, commissioners, to receive, examine and
adjust all claims and demands of all persons
against the estate Of Charles L. Cook, late of
Concord, N. H., deceased, and all claims exhibit
ted in Offset thereto, hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purposes aforesaid, at the late
residence Of q. V. Cooke, ofNew Haven, deceased,
on the 3lst day Of December and 9Th day of May,
next from o'clock Am until O'Clock PM, on
each Of said days, and that six months from the
10th day of November, A. D., 1876, is the time
limited by said Court for said creditors TO present
their claims to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at New Haven this 9th day of December,
A. D., 1875.
STEPHEN W. REMELE,)
EDISON A. DOUD, tComm,rs
JEREMIAH POWERS,
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
~ The shareholders Of tho Central New Ha
ven Cheese Manufacturing Co. are hereby notified
that the annual meeting of the company for the
election of directors and other officers, will b'
holden at their factory on Tuesday, December Fl
1875, at o'clock p. NJ.
L. A. D0UD, Scc'y.
New Haven, Dec, 4, 1875. lw
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(NOMMISSIONERS, NOTTCE m

Aundersgned, being appointed by the Hon.
Probate Court for the District Of New Haven, Com.
missioners, to receive, examine. and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons against Tx a.
tate of Gustayus V. Cooke, late of New Htver. in
said District, deceased, and all caigs erbibi,ed
in Offset thereto, hereby give noaice that we will
ling house Of the said deceased on the 3lst dav
OF December, and Gth-day Of May next, from
ten o'clock A. NJ until three o'clock p. NJ. each
OF said days and that six months from the 10th
day OF Novembsr, A. u. 1875, is the time lrn ted
py SAID court for said creditors to present their
Chains TO Us for examination and allowance.
Dated at New Haven, this 9th day Of Decem
Der, A. D., 1876.
STEPHEN W. REMELE,)
EDISON A. DOUD, $Comm'rs
JEREMIAH POWERS,
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The Cherokee national Council ad.
journed Saturday, after a harmonious
session. The change from the Ross to
Downing party was poaceably effected
Col. William Penn Adair and d. II.
Ross were reelected as delegates to
Washington, Rufus Ross and John Il.
Adair being added to the delegation.
They will leave shortly to watch fer any
unfavorable legislation, aud protest
against all territorial bills relating to their
territory.
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Tho London Ns'os report of the wreck
of the Deutschland says the passengers
were abed when the steamer struck, and
the panic which followed was terrible.
1t was the steam tug Liverpool which res.
cued the survivors. When she arrived at
the wreck the hull of the Deutschland
was entirely under water Two boats
launched during the night capsized along.
side, and nine persons were drowned.
Breckerstcin and the other officers of the
steamer, except the fourth officer, were
saved