Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-04
The Greeiy Rrtirf Board.

DE- BkSsEiS Ann oTRERs FEE sEST IBEIR vrEws
j. W. Norman, mate Of the Fnoteus during Der
voyage with Lieut.. Greely O. Lady, Franklin bay m
lsSi, and also q tue Nrpruua On her relief exI,f
ton, was examined befF,, n, .,Gfly relief bard
?'SieTdaf Afternoon he x1reSSsi Tie oulGiop
mat si.s'Ses cand have res hel lieut. Csely tom
satp was GnnrNtael " Il siei .el He ssId he
.ho8kAI n cas the ship tailea % -ei through the
t. tne moSl feasible plan Vas 10 proceed with
water. "
DIR. BESsFis' vrraS
Ut t'nil BeSScis. ch,ri "a the scientific corps Of
The Poiaris expedition. py invitation, gave me
T ~ rti.'t toa9 Jo-dty his opinions respecting
- l.plt '-Sc Z OC taken FOR The relief OF IIfui
"rcelE add party. Ue favored an rxped,tion IN a
49, s ~ - I'tcn Il Iayer uaTb1r Cape sabine.
anu lr0n that point n ease tie aater should NOT
st SlCi14i D. ats should De- ,,ut u alons the west
-, ~ " 1919. .h'-' eAAts should by az means,
-, l,aineu oA Aniak7. Ight wooden frames
-. eitA with ibatAtE capt. trtah explored
Ia liz %, ItS ", t''asi ~ Greenland ia uniaks.
ia kpA2 az va NeN>i >l'H.i fn.Ae careful Seafrh
Tor ,he Gr',N party along tae rnlsi az t;r,eni.ad
n vessel id uoi attempt 10 cross Melville sv
h'loIe the t1d1ic "a june. and should reach Parer
Earhr a. snvn Thereafter a. Tba - ,vn,,id per-if
13hJ NhftS Ia private letter had ,xpre,ss,d fhe
T s.11'n W." w attempt 10 gcl north OF Payer
Ao-H>@ Dr. h'~--ls described lar considerable
- ~, III answer ~ questions by the OSari. his
I',a tnaa p'iitloe showed u De most servicealle
Ief Arctic eNporltion-aHl IN, chauc,- for sub,lsi
,A,t u!N'h tlie Stlne OF tae country lie de,rrlspd
W. CuTns ~ 'de AZ Pplaris bay br the Polarts rt
vas ulaoe 70 state the amount OF IT. present can
.eits, not knowing how much the ing ish eNr,.siI-
a'n HEa TAKEN Nnl them. He Thought (,r-ely
would Not be able 10 tie jna 10 make ms. "A
taos" supplies ia any event The poilrss r,ao.le
i'tade several attempts t. cross nom iol,,E1s
BAY haFOor Ia Lady Franklin b,r Int
We're unsuccessful The leads We're Zoo
narrow Ia H. naVi-ated ana TOO wide for sle,y1aeS
mere were TWO or three sight attacks N sri,rxy m
the Poiar1S. attributable. in BeSsels thou-ht 70
the ulileos OF tine quarters aud clothing ma la0f
10 the food The dis rider made IL aTrasT,nce 81 "a
uile When there WIS an abundant s,innly A rr,,sh
me A. ana The steward. Who had change 81 All the
slore. ana was naturally,well supplied per-opaiiy
was tne nfSt in3n attacked Drinking water " az
70 DC Obtained nom b,rs Ice. IL contained 40 trace
or Saline matter.
LETT. CoLwEIL
was introduced 10 the board and asked n he had
any advice Ia give in addition 70 that embodied In
tAe letter delivered TO the board ty lien, ,,arl,,.
ton He said IL would be necessary n RELIEF MAS "a
be AFFORDED 10 Greedy. 10 get the vessel on the s1sat
AT Tie earliest pos Ole moment. III he sid "Nr
Ueet u gong 10 heed relief. be- Is going 20 need IN
DeN spring. III he comes dow a irrm Ills place NEXT
spring 10 ltteton island he VIII there mud NO sum-
pl's ana VIII heed them soon as a vessel can
Eet 10 hlln- For that reason I think the vessel
SHOULD GET UP there 10 communicate with Inn fran
tape lofh az the earliest moment III the vessel Is
nor there early you VIII mud a Scotch whaler slp
there ahead oi US They an know the party II
there, and ltleton island Will be oniv DAVIS rs,n
out OF Their way IL VIII PAY them 10 Get up tbsre
here" fN' ~S"A
Arecess was then taken.