, 1875-03-06

vnlno ~ Fin tshars and NJ tho epfr;k with which
they wore carried through. All honor has, In
each instance, been ionc to tho va!1s, TUG on.
nnfanen, ana snn eenos a'uos ,. sp hs.t ~
n, n"n ,.s u. n.n' ~ ,o an," ~ ta n,crn.tin
problems involved tn the life Of Africa.
The volume IN provided With mn o1col!eut map,
corionr Illustrations, and n full tnslcx. III fact,
tho work of compilation mid publication is. ii 1la
respects no nt1y tonn that wo may. without heAi-
tation. pro,o,lf,cs tho book the most uRcsai one
R'von to the american reader.
THE Ilre.soa7.
l1I.1oax or THE Isrr. 1!o.r Avn Irs wsn:, ~
an serrssary 81 he S'!a ,n'a ~,
III 1nnSn, st,cr,,, m,.m T. ~ "' 'r
sr,., a-.s.. =, 49, s"si,a,,t ~ F,c,,rd on,,
.r ~ o>.e,,e H. VI tna ne.'o1'e e'n.,.s W a.. rMo
n,i!es; and that Of ireland 1,4o0 miles, In tho
vear 1879. t,o number OF yogaoIs which enterod
nrd c1e,yod yror, tbn norts of &he 1ynited King
.1a,- ,.,o,,,5inr, ,.rc,,.a vovoces ,rna c,o oil
nun'' t.4 t"s'"u'uF ,,l'..., .t....s ~"
lho humber OF htHlsh ssshe's' c1e'ah',e u
riycr-sseamnrn. Tint werc registered during tlu
wear, was 90, 1919; and thoir crews amounted to MT
,rn,v NJ nvcr-ooo mn bovs and u,en. Tho number
~, o,,,.,o,. a., .c.ttto,,t, ~,
- "ts'A' eo'.'.s' ~, ~" VI.
mud near tic l'tltlsil Io"sta IN te year III. was
1,ajs with }nas of 5N' lives. lilo number or
vessels Inst and damaged WAS a,3Yl. Tho nun
~, a., i, ,.os. ~ t,,o.o ~ ,hs
~. NJ. ~ 49,. "'1.s' 1.-, " mn ''- - N~''' ~ '4
tho year l"'A. ...... ....,,....
Iheae usat'dtie" give aome conception OF tho
extent Of the commerce of dreat Britain, mud
I;ts. .p,st rrsitut,on In ,rot c,t7,y ,n,r,ncr, and
lne''.n.'o" -, pue ~, s s'u ,".
sLlppihe tIolu ine pEli's " tne ssa A,t.H hor
Inc @ oy. y Sssiona 1a,titation 70. ths I9o,sr.
nssom @ t ..e itna snpteA, e. ~ ans ,.n.,' ~"
tnsats o. es.enains aussoe ~ snes:ta .Iua' ~
hnlpwfeck or VIC nslt!s.l coastb we're 1nost ~
aoeluatnn. rIo'n mat leIio1. tne9 navo oeen
GohstAs'lly IMPROVING, !hsouSh tae zoalons eS.
Itos ~, ~ tuo te,n t ~ ,v en,,,..n ~ ~
tho Institution. it espenloa C5. i0, OH lfn i'oatn
tho resc,o ot G,7i6 lives, and awarded n
gold u,atla!!lous and I2a siiver uodsls ior
n rap0we va. 1a takan m III.
1,,nn,,c ohisct nf Tia soc;etv. II wan roorc,n.
iycfl nntscr ihc name nf lin nNat,nnai 1'ifn-
tsAt aues'sa.i1o. 1 nu -, '.!e n'sasi
IA.runnAo auu "hs!bsa1ce VI tne hoo'V a!!
veal wealthy. IL haa s',.Gs oeem ao'o 10 pursue ~
present datc: tlcot OF 3i2 fc.boats- and RaylnR
. ~. VII. T. .'a, III tr;t vi ita
foais tint nF scni!ani vii, III ar,i that al Jre-
land with n, It waA mainly owing to tile brave
crows nnanning sbeao bosts thai 4.G3i ship~
wrecNou mariners ~ese sasod dafihg sho year
1oa4. .,,nr,o,. ,tu,or~ =, ~. ,,f..,,o,, .or,,,.
with n, arplanaton cf tbo cuayactey. specisties.
and equipment Of tho inmorsib.e and sclf-right-
Ing craft, 10 giTsu by Mr. Lewis In tue volume
neaalns tnese paseEthpnA. Nu attoMps 10 mAoe
a',,nSranE s.nd H. n..rt sfor,a ~ TX Hfcs
bossmen in rescuinE lie and proparty, Thip
portion OF the Btory of the British lifc-boat ser
TTice las beom wildly told BY lis RoY. join Gil
more in hia "Storm.T arriois." Mr. I.owia con-
tnes himself exclusively to an account OF tho
nnoilinary by yluch thd soryico bas been brought
to its present state of high efficiency. It is m
Interesting ~ well aa nseiul ata.oment, tcstify-
inr 10 Tho yaIor aud tho humanity OF tbs En-
vlisb ueople.
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