Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-14

no approximate idea can be reached of
the quan,ities.of each. This depart.
ment has been intrusted to MI. George
Gould. Mr.. Gou!d's private chef will
accompany, besides an ordinary En-.
glish cook who will be employed on
plain dishes which Mr.. Gould most
affeotionates.
The cost Of the trip Is an item which
Mr.. Gould has inquired Into particu'
larly. He calculates that he will save
money by 1t, for 1t will out of most of
the personal expenses to which he is
subjected here. The ordinary cost Of
running the vessel, including coal,
will be In the neighborhood Of $3.50 .
day. But this IL not excessive. con-
sidering that with the crew, officers,
engineers, cooks, stewards, servants
and guests, there will DO seventy.five
people aboard. In addition must be
calculated the original Investment for
the vessel, which will DO about $780,.
0C0. Bat considering that Mr.. Gould
calculates that he saves 81, coo q week
by making the trip, he Is still In the
position Of making a profit. On this
basis tho two years trip around the
world will foot up to 1898 900 after
all q mere bagatelle to q thirty times
millionaire.
UP, UP WITH THE FLAG
The precise direction Of the trip has
not yet been fully decided upon. The
first Idea was to visit Europe, taking
England, France and Italy on route,
but this has been pretty we'll aban.
doned. Mr.. Gould's physician, who
will accompany him, has prescribed
absolute rest from any sort Of excite.
ment, and this oan best be obtained
ct the start BY going to the too least
f%requented spots One Of Mr.. Gould's
Wishes, however, 10 ~ far ~ possible
not to remain away from oommunioa.
tion with America for moro than two
weeks ct . time. This he can hardly
succeed in doing. But the vessel will
have an electrician on board, with two
telegraph operators, who oan work .
private cipher. With these MI.
Gould can always operate upon the
ocean cables, particularly q instruo.
tions have already gone forth to every
part Of the world In which there Il
means Of telegraphio transmission to
give him every facility.
AWAY ACROSS OCEAN BLUE.
From New York, whence the Alta
lanta will sail about June l, the party
will 20 direct to Havana, remaining
only q day. Then cutting about the
West India Isles she will make her
way to the mouth Of the Amazon,
probably going up the oours of that
great stream . couple Of hundred
miles. Then descending again and
paying visit to the Oriuoco, the yacht
will steam on to Para, and thence to
Rio dc Janeiro, where q week
or more will be passed. Passing
down the coast of South America,
both Buenos Ayres and Montevidec
will be visited. and then down to ths
Straits of Magellan. Thence up thu
western coast of South America Il
Santiago do Chill, Oallso and . possible
stop at Lima If the country 10 quiet
Then to Panama, MszAtlam and per
hsps an inland trip to the City Of
Mexico. Thence back to San Diego
the terminus of the Southern Pacific
where the yacht will meet them. Sal
Francisco Will only DO visited In COS
i MI. Gould's presence should b
necessary In the United States
If not, straight over to Homo
lulu, where King KalakauA vii
extend . special welcomed to the party
Thence to the Fill Islands, New Zss
land and Australia. A stay OF som
duration will be made In Melbourn
and Sidney. When that is done with
Q bee line will be made for Japan an,
subse quently China. After visitin
Canton, Hong. Kong, and later Pc
nang and Siam, the yacht will max
for India. There no doubt Q mont
will be spent. Thence to Alden an
up the Red Sea, through the 18th
mus of Suez, Visiting Egypt
then over to ConAtantinople
and the Greoian Archipe
ago. Up the Adrlstio to Venios
where the party will leave the zach
to rejoin them at Naples. They wi
visit Italy and possibly Austria an
Germany. If 80 the yacht will joi
them, perhaps at Genoa, perhaps
London. But from Venice no decit
cd route IL made.
}, The trip from New York to Venit
will take one year and . month. tt
, remainder Of the time will be spent
Europe, 5ut of this no programu
has been made cut, for here some
Mr.. Gould's guests will leave him,
rather he will leave them, putting IL
yacht at their disposal to do as the