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succession et Xalen,ine otchsner.

~ ish of Orleans. No. 400l4-Noiice IL hereby
given 10 the creditors Of thls estate and to al
other persons herein iGtere- ted to show cause
If any they have or can. why the account pre-
scented by Adoiph Oechsner. tator admits
tering this estate. should not he approved and
hemoiaGated, and the funds distributed In ao-
cordancs Herewith.
BY order of the court,
mh2a ap4 - JOHN HERBERT Clark
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SLATE ROOF DOUBLE COTTAGE AND VA
CANT LOT ADJOINING IN THE
FIRST DISTRICT.

Try GHAs. II. REED, Ageettikoneer-o ONCE 1874
1879. at "a m. at the MERCHANTS AND
AUCrIONEERS EXCHANGE. ON Royal
street. between Canal and Customh ouse streets
by virtue and In pursuance Of au order of the
Hon. A. H. Tisant. Judge If the Second District
Court, parish Of Orleans, signed March "A. 1879.
will be sold at auction In the above entitled mat
ter, the following prouerty viz
]. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, in the First
District OF this city, designated as No. Of the
square bounded by Lafayette. Poydras. johnson
and Galvez streets. and measuring 80 feet inches
and lines front on Lafayette street. 80 feet Q
inches and lines in the. rear. 10 feet 3 inches
and lines de,th On TIE sde lInes nearest S9hn
OF A DOUBLE COTTAGE, SLATE ROOF,
etc, known rs 4DS and 407 LAFAYETTE
STREET.
.. THE VACANT LOT adjoining, known az
No. 7. and measuring 80 feet inches and lines
lines in the rear and depth Of II feet 10
inches on the eide line Of lot No. 6. adjoining.
Terms-One-half cash and the balance on
one years credit secured by mortgage and
vendors lien. bearing per cent interest from
date Till paid. and all usual clauses OF per
cent attorneys fees transfer OF insurance. etc
A deposit will be exHcted on the spot.
Acts by W. II. Seymour. notary. at purchasers
Expense. mh1b % 20 apps II 10
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pY OHAE. II. REED, Aucioneer-Offiee No.
ID 1874 Graver street-SATURDAY. April 49,
1879. at 10 m. at the Merchants and AuctioBeere'
Exchange on Royal street. between Canal and
Customhouse streets. by virtue and In pur-
suance of an order Of the Hon. A. L. Tissot.
Judge of tho Second District. Court for the
parish of Orleans. signed March u. 1879, will be
sold at auction. In the above entitled matter
A. CERTAIN VALUABLE LOT OF GROUND.
with oil the improvements thereon. In the First
District Of this city. In the square bounded by
Lafayette. Clara, Cypress and Willow streets,
designated as No. on plan OF l.. II. Pile, Of
the thirtieth OF November. 1854, deposited In the
office of r. L. Theard. notary, as plan No. 0,
and which lot measures. as per said plan, 81 feet
5 inches and lines front on Lafayette street
by q depth of 91 feet Q inches and lines on the
line Of lot No. and "a feet inch on the line Of
lot No. 9. The house is known by the municipal
numbers 374 and 376 Lafayette street,
Bee plan at the Exchange.
Terms Dash. A deposit will be exacted on
the spot.
Act of sale by W. Fl. Seymour. notary. at pur-
EXPENSE. mhl5 % % ap5 u 10
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The city o, New Orleans vs.. widow John


Green same va. same; same VS.. same
ssHi ssG 66GhF P6n THE PAR
3s198; and Fifth District Court for the parish oil
Orleans, No. s02-By virtue Of five writs of ieri
Third andFifh District Courts for the parish Of
Orleans, In the above entitled causes. for city
taxes of 1878 1874 1875. 1875 and 1877, will pro-
coed to sell at public auction. at the Merchants
and Anctiopeers' Exchange, Royal street. be-
tween Canal and Customhouse streets, In the
Second District Of this city. on THURSDAY.
April 10, 1879. az IL o'clock m. the following de-
sV eER R2pfSfS Portion 8 or GROUND alt
uated In the Sixth District of this city in square
number thirty-four. bounded by State, st.
Charles streets and Burthevile. designated as
follows: Lots numbers forty-four TO sixty,
State street, by one hundred and seventy n We
feet In depth on one line and one hundred and
seventy feet In depth on the other line. Lots
uring ninety feet front on stats street by one
hundred and fifty -four feet In depth. Lots
numbers seventy-four to. ninety, measuring
five hundred and ten feet front on State street
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. situated
In the Sixth District OF this city In square
Broadway and Pine streets. designated as fol-
lows: Lot number thirteen. measuring thirty
one feet front on Market street by one hundred
forming the corner of Broadway and Market
streets measuring thirty-one feet front on
broadway street By one hundred and twenty
feet In depth. Lots numbers fifteen to seven
teen. measuring each thirty one feet front on
broadway street by one hundred and twenty
a CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. situated
In the Sixth District Of this city, In square
number, twenty-three. bounded by Market.
Elizabeth. Broadway and Pine streets designa-
ted as lots numbers two to eight, measuring
each thirty feet front on Market street By one
hundred and twenty feet In depth.
Seized In the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J. II. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF. SALES.


Fferre Iaflhacar W. Anna Fisk alias Anna
Conery. OF ais.
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
II parish OF Orleans. No 45,l00-By virtue OF
writ Of ieri faclas, to me directed by the hon
orahle the Fourth District Court for the parish
OF Orleans. In the above entitled cause. / will
proceed to sell OF public auction. on the preml-
ses hereinafter designated. on WEDNESDAY
April o, 1879. Mt 10 o'clock a. M, the following
described property, to wifi
A LOT OF FURNIl URE AND MOVABLE
PkOP PETTY now IN my warehouse, Nos. % an
25 Orleans street. between Royal and bourbon
streets, ia the Second District of this city.
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-Cash on tin spot
]. II. AICEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
mhQa npbp
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The City of New Orleans vs.. Mrs. MafJ
virgin: same vs.. same: same vs.. same.

fIRlu, bdLne Vs. same, same vs.. sdWe
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAB-
L ish OF Orleans. Nos. 39,211 80. 210 and W
BY virtue OF three writs OF feri faeiss e ms
directed by. the honorable the Third .Distrla
Court for the Parish of Orleans, in the ab sss
entitled causes, for city taxes Of 1874. 1870 az
1877. will proceed 70 sell ut public auction, y
the Merchants and Auctioneers' EXCHANGE.
Royal street, between Canal and Customnoussso
streets in the Second District Of this city "
THURSDAY. April 10. 1879, at IL o'clock ~. tne
following described nroperty. to Witoa,-vn IN.
CEhTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, BY,
uated in the Sixth District Of this city, ID
square number one hundred and forty t Iaa.
bounded by Cadiz. Laurel. jersey ana Gro Ssrs
one and two. forming the corner of Cadiz ~ ~
Laurel sire rs, ma uring each thirty-nys M
front on Cldiz strest by one hundred az n
twenty feet depth Lot numbers four ~ y
seven. measuring each thirty feet front on IN II
diz street. by one hundred and twenty ieee ~
depth.
Seized In the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J. r. ALCEE GAUTHREAU1.
Civil sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans
mi ~ D aTS
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SUCCESSION NOTICES.
succ.ssien Ut Fred. Galloway.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish Of Orleans. No A.l36 nm Whereas
Daniel A. Wilson has petit oned the court fol
letters OF administration on the estate of the
late Fred. Galway. deceased. Notice is hereby
given TO all whom IL may concern 10 show cause
within ten days why the prayer Of the said peti.
toner should not he granted.
BY order of the court
mh,s ap.7 JOHN HERBFRT. CLERK
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AUCTION SALES.
by Chas. III. Reed.
100000 CIGARS AT AUCTION.

IMPORTED KEY WEST AND DOMESTIC
LAST CONSIGNMENT r-CLOSING OUT SALE
at lA7 CANAL STREET. near Bourbon.
Bales commencing MONDAY. March 81. at II
n. m. and D. m.
These goods will be sold in lots Of one box and
upwards.
pY O. ri. REED, AUCTIoNEER-At rHctiop
- commencing MONDAY. March 81. nj ~
n. m. and D. m
THE FINEST LOT OF CIGARS ever oHerenn
either nj publir mr. priyste sale consisting Of oil
of the popular b. ands Of the day. and L. part
of the same stock recently sold by me, win tne
eelence of quality and hneress OF hnish, can
not be exceIed by any goods In the market.
mhpq ats
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Succession et BERNARD TuheiI.

NE(pNp DISTRICT COURT F0RTHE PARISH
- Of Orleans, No Il o5l-Notice is harahv 1ivan
~ sne creditors al this estate and to all other
tap s 5h eIeln Interested TO show cause within
thuhafs from the present notification if any
hm s nave or can. why the account presented
X ~. auintntstt ator OF this estae should not
distr,bn oNsd ana homologated and the fluids
~ order Of the court. 'Note"i'h'
mh25 - arSs J0aN urppp,n =,
succession OF Jehu " FROST
SEic66N ID DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
Jnl,s Sonn,s Fs ,ai NO. MsloS-Whereas. Mrs.
letters Of administration on the estate ~ o lor
M. Frost. deceased. Notice is hereby rirs MI. y,
ten DAYS why the prayer Of the said petitional
should not be granted. 1T s-4oAef :
By order OF the court. ...=.-.--r
mh2o Is y - JOHN HERBERT. Clerk.
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'wo- STORY HOUSE ON dAsQUET STREET
SUCCESSION OF ROBERT EIoHORN.
Second District Court for the Parish OF Orleans
No. 40 g14


by OHAS. II. REED, Auetioneer-Oflce No.
- 134 Gravier street-At auction SATURDAY,
Aprii Ie, 1872; at n 9,clQck m, at the MER-
CHANTS AND AUUTIONEEkS' EXCHANGE,
on Royal street. between Canal and Custom
house reefs. by virtue and In pursuance Of an
order Of the Hon. A. l.. Tissot. Judge OF the
Second District Court for the parish Of Orleans.
signed March Ia, 1879 for account of the above
entitled succession. will be sold the property.
viz
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon. in the
Fret District Of this city, known as lot No IA Of
square No. 43i. which square Ia bounded by
Gasquet, Palmyra, Claiborne and Derbigny
streets and which lot measures % feet front on
Gasduet street by depth Of 100 feet inches,
between parallel lines, American measure The
improvements comprise Il substantial two-stOrY
residence and its dependencies. known as No
14 Gasduet street
Terms-O deposit will be exacted on
the spot to bind the sale.
Act of sale by VIM. Ii. Seymour, notary. at
purchasers expense. minis % 20 apo IL 10
GOOD RESIDENCE PROPERTY. FIRST DIS
THICT.
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GOOD RESIDENCE PROPERTY. FIRST DI!
THICT

SPLENDID DOUBLE COTTAGE NOS. a54
and 3S6 Lafayette street slate roof. paved
yards, and five rooms each side.
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by Montgomery d Go.
TRADE SALE

TRADE SALE
STATIONERY, BOOKS. PICTURES. FANCY
GOODS STATES AND JUVENILES
BLANK BOOKS. PLAYING CARDS. AND A
GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF NOTIONS.
--AIR0-
TWO LARGE UPRIGHT SHOWCASES AND
THREE COUNTER SHOWCASES
A Ill TO DE SOLD FOR THE ACCOUNT OF
IA . dealer retiring from business, without
the altghtest reserve. 70 the highest bidder on
MONDAY. March 81, 1879. at IL a. m. at No. ~
Camp street.
MONTGOMERY h CO..
mh2a st Aucioneers
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SUCCESSION OF JOHN d. MULLEN,

Second District Court for the parish Of Orleans
No 40GDT
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
AUCTION SALES.
-5s-..sa-ss--- ,s-->,', wv W ~, v
Nv Chas. III. Reed.

IN THE MATTER OF THE MINORS ROBERT
ID. AND CLARA G. BAER.
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The City of New Orleans vs. Menry Teebe;
H,r

y. IL. ALCEE GAUTHREhUA,
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
mh8 IS "a 30 apb 10
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WORK M ULES.


II GOOD WORK MULES WILL BE SOLD
at auction. without the least reserve, on SAT
URDAY. March 20. mt II O'Clock a. m. at MONT
GOMERY'5 TAFT ElSALIS, 70 Baronne street.
Terms-Cash.
mh2s q MONTGOMERY & co. Auctioneors.
ELEGANT WALNUT AND MAHOGANY BED
Room suits, Parlor. Dining-room and
Kitchen Furniture: six new and costly Gas
Chandeliers. Show Cases. Pianos. Cutlery
and ated ware.
A LII AT AUCTION. TUESDAY, APRIL /,
IA ut II q. m, at 81 Camp Il rect,
mh2s st MONTGOMERY & 90, Auctioneers.
MONTGOMERY 4 co. AUCTIONEERs,
AVA - SELL
HORSES. MULES. BUGGIES HARNESS. Etc,
Every "wednesday and saturday,
AT II O'CLOCK A. M.
MONTGOMERY's TATTERsALLs.
desl en- No. 10 Baronne street.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT,
sH ERIFP SALES.
widow Anais Herens va. Iose,

Blanc aud Homere Boutte. Exeo,,,aiA
Francois Philippe BOutte. Of
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The CITY of New Orleans VS.. r. y and ,

Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
lhS Is % 20 aus 10
The New York herald., 1879-07-05
DIED..

ARSoLp.-On Friday. July 4, MAMIE s., twin
daughter Of David p. and Mary l.. Arnold. aged
years.
Funeral services will be held Sunday evening,
six Z. NJ. at the residence of her parents 135th st.
between Alexander and Willis avs.
BAKER.--In Brooklyn. July 4. CHARLES BAKER. in
the SD year o his age.
Friends of the family are invited to attend the
funeral from his late residence, No. 1873 Wilson st.
on Monday, July 7. at two O'Clock, p. NJ
BIscHoFF-At Chappaqua. July 8. 1879. MARoARErrA
HARMS wife OF Henry W. Bischof in the 5ist year Of
her age.
Dear husband children aud mother, farewell;
Igo to the land OF the bicst,
Where little has gone
Where soon we all may find rest.
Our bright little cherub up there
Calls out for their mother to come.
Our father and my there,
Awaiting to welcome me home.
The relatives aud frier DIS of the family respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from her late
residence. Chappaqua. on sunday, July 6, 1879, at
three o'clock Y. NJ. and at the Lutheran Church AID
st. sth av.. Monday. July at eleven O'Clock
A. M. lnterment nj Greenwood.
BuRKE.--ASs BuRKK. beloved wife of william
Burke, aged 90 years.
Funeral from her late residence. 5s7 West 32d ST..
sunday, July o, at two o'clock p. NJ, without fur.
thcr notice.
The New York herald., 1879-07-05
ALLEGED INCENDIARIES CAUGHT.

Thomas, alias Bull" Brennan. was arrested near
Dutch Kills early Thursday morning by Officers
Smith and Hance of Flushing. on suspicion of being
one Of the parties who have during the past three
months been firing barns in the town Of Flushing.
Offcer Frederick Schmidt, hearing Of the arrest of
Brennan and knowing his associates later in the
day arrested Thomas Connerton, who, as soon as
told for what he arrested, made a con-
fession to the officer duplicating several others.
among the number Walter Burling. q printer, who
he charges with having set fire to the barn of Mr..
Boardman the night of May ~. Burling at
arrested by Schmidt. ana upon arraignment
before Justice Lever admitted to bail pending
examination In the sum Of $4,000 Brennan aud
Connerton committed without bail for exami-
nation to-day Yesterday afternoon q fourth. George
Wagner. = laborer in the employ of the Long Island
Railroad Company. was arrested by Officers Smith
and Hance the charge OF setting fire
to the barn of Mr.. Fairchild. some two
weeks ago. The officers assert that they have
sufhcient evidence without the confessions of
TAR arrested of setting re to ive out of the eight
barns that have been burned in the town OF Flush
ing during the past three months: The prisoners
are all young men, residents OF the village OF
Flushing With the exception of Burling and Wag-
ner none of those arrested had any visible means
of support When In funds, alleged by Con-
merton. they would procure twenty quart milk
can. and after having the same fed with beer. 90
to some barn aud drink 1T. generally winding up the
evenings sporAby setting fire to the building
The New York herald., 1879-07-05

Anthony occupied by Mr.. Louis L. Lorillard), Mr..
Pierre Lorillard. Mr.. Fairman Rogers. Ex-Governor
ton. Mr.. I. +. Cushing. Mr.: Daniel Parish.
Mr.. a. T. Livingston. Mr. Daniel Tor
Mr nance; M Abel French MISS hS M Astarl
Mr. Hollis Hunnewell and others. line the ciins to
the south of the camp making delightful picture.
the soldiers. The camp has laid out in streets.
which have been duly named by the various compa-
while these occupied by the soldiers face
north and south Colonel Wards tent faces
the mai main or principal street" at the .ss head
The camp is laid out according to regulation. and
the work OF arranging 1t reflects great credit upon
Captain Cowing. of Company II, who had charge OF
the preliminary arrangements There are $50 tents
in all. including one for hospital. two for the
officers some of the enterprising tradesmen have
been allowed to put up tents on the ground for the
&c. and it is expected that the parties SO favored
they having the exclusive right to be on the ground
M Viii reap bonntifni harvest from Their venture
regiment will thus be supplied with that needful
article. 4-t-
On Monday next the regiment will visit Fort
Adams where grand review and inspection of tue
troops at the fort will take place. This event will
bring together large number OF distinguished
people.
will attend divine service at Trinity (Episc copal)
Church. the Chaplain Rev. w. H. Leonard, of Brook
lyn officiating. The rector of the church. Rev.
H
Governor Talbot, of Massachusetts,. has been in
vited by Governor Van Zandt to review the regi-
ment some time during its stay in the place.
1t expected that many Of the visitors will attend
the hop ut the Ocean House tomorrow evening.
The streets leading to the camp are to be wstered
by the city.
1t should be stated that the troops from Fort
Adams also formed part of the line.
DRESS PARADE.
Between Ave and six o'clock this afternoon grand
sight was witnessed on the camp ground The reg-
ment passed in review. The line formed OF
nine companies under command of Colonel Ward.
After the review the regiment WIS reformed.
der command of Lieutenant Colonel Partridge, for
dress parade. The men moved like much ma
chnery, and were rewarded with repeated rounds of
applause by both sexes. This pleasing part of the
days programme witnessed by several Thousand
spectators. including the majority of the cottagers
While the regiment ut supper the regimental
band gave concert in the pagoda in front of the
Ocean House. Tomorrow afternoon the officers
will dine at the summer residence OF A.
A. Low. of New York and Brooklyn.
upon invitation of that gentleman. While the
regiment was at supper the weather suddenly
changed and violent rain Storm accompanied by
thunder ana lightning. followed. and thus the
brilliant programme tor the evening seriously
interfered with. Touro Park was being illuminated
upon an elaborate scale when the storm
with all its fury to the disappointment of every
body 1t safe to say that the display
will take place the next fair evening and that then
this evenings programme will be fully carried out
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A NEW STEAMSHIP.

On the 2Oth OF May Messrs Aitken Il Manscll
launched from their yard in Glasgow fine steamer
Of over 1900 tons built to the order of the Atlas
Steamship Company. On leaving the tocks she was
cristened the Alvo, and will be ready to leave Gss
gov ON the LIST of August to take her place in the
company's line between New York and the West
Indies. The Ayo 10 200 feet long, feet broad aud
~ eet deep. and classes at Lloyds 100 AL Her on
gines, manufactured by Messrs. j. a J. Thompson.
OF 1000 horse power sho is elegantly lifted up
cabins dock and amidships and all tho latest
i'm prove are introduced. baths, smoking
ROOM swivel chairs. pneumatic bells and every
tort found rs class passenger steamers. Mcssrs.
]. Connel n Co. have on tho stocks for the same
company sister vessel to be called Athos, and she
rcirb y next.
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OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.
CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE. ]

be equally an eyesore when from the
Park. The continual noise. cinders and smell
would dis gust the present residents and entirely
prevent the erection hereafter of even q decent
dwelling house. The circle at Eighth avenue cost
the city over . million dollars. The ground was
purchased solely for principal entrance to tho
Park, and 1t utterly wrong to divert 1t from
its legitimate object by presenting 1t gratis
poration who have no need for it or claim on is
whatever. 1t would be continual source of danger
the road to the Park and public drives.
These reasons were evident that previous Board
OF Commissioners refused permission for the use OF
Fifty-ninth street for can elevated road. on the
further ground also that it would be illegal. The
Park. with its approaches. and the property which
surrounds 1T, and which have borne heavy assess
ments for the Park improvements. have cost too
much to be destroyed for any unless reasons
can be adduced to show that the public beneht de-
mands the sacrifice. Yours CENTRAL PARK.
The New York herald., 1879-07-05
GALLANTRY AT SEA.

RESCUE OF SPANISH LUGGERs CREW BY AN
AUSTRIAN BRIG.
There arrived in this port on Thursday afternoon
the Austrian brig Sussak. Captain Ignazo Tichiaz,
from Rotterdam after fifty days voy age. consigned
with merchandise to Benham. Boyesen. Pickering l.
Co.. No. 80 Wall street. June 27. at seven p. NJ. in
latitude 81 deg, longitude so deg. 46 mn. she fell in
with the bark Huron. from Tobasco for Barcelona in
sinking condition, and took from the wreck the
captain. Joaquin Ping and eight of his crew. all of
whom safely brought to this city, and to-day will
be transferred to the charge of the Spanish Consul
who, it is hoped will find chance to ship them
some vessels bound for Spain. Through the cour-
tesy of Mr.. J. woodman. chief OF the Austrian de-
partment OF Messrs. Benham. Boyesen. Pickering x
Co.. . HERALD reporter yesterday enabled to
obtain the following translated narrative from the
captain of the Huron:-
my vessel, the Spanish lugger Huron, of Barce-
Iona, built of iron, was on her way to Barcelona
from Tobasco. in the Gulf of Mexico. loaded with
caschcn and logwood and other products Of that
place. During our voyage we experienced very
rough weather, but nothing parric ular occurred
til the 2lst OF June. when the vessel sudde sprung
a leak We were then in latitude 81 deg. north.
longitude 60 deg. 46 min. west We tried hard by
pumping to the vessel. but the water gained
too rapidly, and il evident, unless we were
rescued, should all he drowned rs the WAS too
high to give any hopes of saving ourselves by our
own boats. We made signals OF distress. and what
was our preservation WAS my having placed cask
my stern filed with tar and wood. which being set
fire to sent up large volume OF smoke which
attrscteO attentlOn OF captain llcn1oZ. OF the
Sussak, and caused him to bear down toward
us. Seeing that sinking condition
he immediately manned his boats and came to our
assistance at the risk of losing lives. the being
SO high and the weather rough that We despared
OF his being successful. Fortunately were all
rescued and few minutes after my vessel sunk out
of sight. wish to express my heartfelt thanks
this brave and gallant man Captain Tichiaz). who.
after saving our lives treated us as brothers. and
say honor to him and to his nation, and God bless
him."
The gallant and humane captain of the sussak in
sisted that the reporter should say nothing his
brave achievement the particulars Of which Illus
traed the highest degree OF courage the part of
himself and OF his men.