, 1879-01-23
THE ARCTIC MYSTERY.
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Swedish Explorer.
Departure from the Mouth Of the
Lana River.
Interesting Dccp-Sea Soundings.


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tSnTR SAIL, BEr"EEs CAFE lsciiK1lusKfN
A<n oi.uSEK, Aug. q to -, l9s8.-Nhcn the
VEGA weighed anchor ut noon on the nOt1, OF
A,,,r.t t,,o .an In TN ,,o.o.t .--v,,,1t, 10 ,,e
1'"e"s'' A's %" 80 Nv e''s'' p''*'"'', ;" ~"
hortttIn po'nt oi Asa was 50 Tree from icr 'tat
ttopco NC should ff,l o9cn sra, 1'nt onlr Along
The cnast, which for tome dstancc htf.,nl Cape
TaelrIiuskIu rims in n so,llhcrly .1ircc.Iou hui
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80" luz e".'.e' ""' '''c's'' e"S. ~ -
Inc hope o. hnalhe OH mr WY \ "ts't',' ton'
tln,laton of thc group Of Wcst Siberian Jslast1s.
On tl,c Goth and nlst Of August We steamed on
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No''l'''"t" n''e" ,,.,' n'"h'" ~ u". VI -.
whole i"FmrI thicker and larger masses
than tInsc we liul met earlier on ol,r way.
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Earl" IN fl'r morning Of .ft. s3l tlc mir be-
ca1lr clearer. I'' .:e aEcIlnrs ty which VT far
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fTnee'l sleanll1t. ut, through tic fte A.!l tU
finl at"n FRA. TtcI.i III" l.a. wlf"ll ruw sslr-
1"1''si.d us wMsto suit t1a1 Il was Eiain wu could
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lev glaciers. hit tlLry It'd not, 50 fur an could
Eer, extend Leluw kCu ur 1,u4l tlet
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"a.e1 "as t ~ s"' LmousM ~ Past
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Mnnoat any 'n,.oi tFo,h ,no.e koutarfl
WMsls, ~ " ut'uMRss ~ easc WIN me fauna
~ .'p'.etsen. anr to,icctoM Wy hase tAatie
..r.' ~, W. y. G!Sa' ssne'.,ns 'tet
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Etsas "n tanst ~ ous MnoMico =! tuc latese
M ~ ." t,.:'n , " si'. sn ,, ~! see
a'.. u. ,tG .to'n .ne 'sssei Earlier w hau Gu
t"l"eiE't lo"u ial nottH w "nele tuI .isais
n", na'lea.en hea, at'u now; As 3ou WIZ beo
Hai,' 'ne , .nT'osta h'i.l,s' W. uasc sa'!cu oser
h'ieIe'i's 'ta'ea1ea IL una Oil tae har!aec'
LAND AHEAD.
~ j. O'clock H. III. Oh thu Eth Of August,
~. '"nsi a!1e:u MY! 10 pst "as aii,iounee'l' It
ma t1t' .' sInn %ten, her I''e ''A'ne ~
i.e"'ta'e,n;1"Ai tF!ahu' u 1ouh'l On t@lr 1!,Aps
,HuAc' ~ ny ehtrnnee y! ~, ih9>1til u tha-
tun:' 10. t"c'tf; - suuateet ucE. " lot'Rl.
ttia' y! 1un s"tafA la''ea' 1n1in'r 70 t'le east
.n"' If:H VI w h"utNa' rtlhF1h. - He up
li.ae"es4 wy 'sit"t l:osca ~ euasFtt oI stoEts
amsHh mHh n'rnoht3t strnta, !hil'ils's al'ruut
elItSt III Hl5tH UOp'u Dll] 1tlfG4IGtf1iS.