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New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
FROM GREENLAND'S ICY MOUNT1INS.
ARRIVAL OF TWO POLAR BEARS-TiiEiH QUARTERS
~ CENTRAL PARK.

ARRIVAL on rwo POLAR BEARs-TnEin QUARTERS
~ CENTRAL PARK.
The steamer POrtia, which arrived in this
mort on Thursday brought two ntcrcHting passengers
They came on hoard IN Newfoundland, for the Pora
touched NJ ~. Johns and Halifax on her voyage from
Liverpool The strangers however hailed nom ishcr
latitude than Newfoundland the bark from which they
were transferred the Pora II whnlcr from the
Arctic seas the precious part OF her cargo was
these two huge polar bears They msde considerable fun
on board the but their own feelings must have
been anything but humorous to judge from the ex-
prcsons to which they gave vent both before ana fer
landing TRIBUNE reporter yesterday fastened To OBJ
tain an interview these visitors from the frozen
North at their hotel, No ll5 Roosevelt-st. Donald
Burns the proprietor not in but obigng official
gave all tho necessary information According TO his ac
count the visitors less dissatisfied with
their downtown quarters they had been with their
elegant apartments the Portia.
THE bears were taken up town this morning." he
said the climate suits them better up there In Central
park You should have the time we had getting
them into their You see, they came III Two I'M
mense casks with heavy iron hoops and hard wood
slaves We carried the casks the double where
they to live aud then came the hitehow To get he
delicate operation tell You. Going the horse,
which OF the casks took fright at the gowg
and we came near having serious time Of IT, Well one
of s crpt into the front Of the and knocked In
the head OF each cask One bear soon tore his way OUT
aud took 10 the watertank. and had 10 work three
hours to get him out that the other cOnd have bath
too They fed them whales blobber Oh board ship but
the poor things didn't get enough water and up ID the
quarters Of an hour while the stream was turned on;
no they higher than man can reach Thus Tar they
are enemies; but fortunately the cage s double
one The pair ought TO bring 81 500 Mr.. Burns Just
keeps them at the Park he has not sold them yet They
are polar bears that have arrived In seven years
suppose the circds people are your prospective Gus
No, there are only two three shows that would be
likely TO buy these fellows They VIII probably go 70
some geological gatden.'
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
GOTERNOR CLEVELAND IN BUFFALO,
RECEIVING AND Wis TING FRENDs-A DINNEi
PARTY IN THE EVENING.

RECEIVING AND Wis ING FNlENDS-A DiHNfh
PARTY IN THE EVENING.
BUFFALO, Oct. 3.-The weather is clear to-
dav and large number Of the visiting organizations
that came TO honor Governor Cleveland remained in
town After brcakfasting a. his With his Albany
friends Governor Cleveland received his first callers AT
$50 A. IN From that hour until he took his luncheon 1T
2:3O d. u there uninterrupted stream of yisi-
tors including persons in all conditions of lfc ior all
he had "a hearty hand shake and pleasant word OF
greeting Among those who visited him were many of
his old friends and acquaintance In Buffalo. VINO ha1
known him when he here poor boy. why. Hov-
ornor You Amt changed bit since you did my law bust
ness" said u big handed and big hearted farmer mo,
nor YOU was the Governors reply. This afternoon the
Governor drove about the city visiting old friends.
This evening he dincd at the honsc OF Mrs. walter
Cary whose gIcf be was The interior of the house
wes brnutifnly decorated fs the occasion. Among
those urcscnt were Mrs walter Cary Miss Love.
Thomas Carey the Rev j. w. Brown. rector Of ~ Pan-
Cathedral aud his wife; Mira Field, wife ~ Judge felh
of the supreme Court Mrs. H. e. litscy Or ani Mr4
Charles Cary, sir. aud Mrs. l.. ~ lirlacy. MISS 'tf
trude Wataui, james -. Putnam ex-senator and MrA H.
C. Sprnguc and the following Albaninns; Erostns
Corning Corporation tounac tIinOn ". RoSendalc
Mnyor A. Ilee,kcr Banks and John A. Mc AL, Jr, Star
Superintendent Of lns1rancc
t,lrhop Ryan nnd the Rev, Father trunln cnl'd on
Govornor Cleveland at the Gcncs"c Hotel a pleasant
ohnt was had aud the Governor doni'd Ia most en-
phntic manner that he had ever directly or Indirectly
Influenced any member of the Legislature regarding mo
die pnpiilnn nf the Freedom of Worship blll.
The Governor started Tor Albany ~ ~ y. ~.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
MEDIATION OF THE UNITED STATES.
JOHN RUSSELL YOUNG's REPUTED MISSION !


CHINA NOT CONFIRMED, ETC.
LONDON, Oct. 3.-A dispatch to the Times
from Ticn-Tsin. stated that John Russell Young. the
American Minister. acting under instructions from
Washington had informed Ii Hung Chang that France
had requested the mediation OF America. ii Hung
Chang reported have said that the TicnTsin Con-
vcnon made every possible concession to France and
that the demand for indemnity was monsrous The
Times in its editorial columns expresses but slight
hope Of the OF Mr. Yomgs mediation. II state,
that his ready sympathy with Ii Hung Chang showed
that he had kindness OF heart than diplomatic
talent I" II the settlement of the pending difficulties
were dependent Mr. YOung's first efforts" IL says,
France would need war credit far IN excess 0f the
1O.OOOO 900 francs France has demanded n maximum
of indemnity, but she will take less II the question OF
indemnity the only involved, we might antlcl-
pate early armisce lasting peace But Is owl
dent If Ii Hung Chang really used the defiant words
thoroughly aroused by the treatment she has re
eeySa from ,no the ai hands Doon IF the ffaac
at home Premier Ferry does not want long war. He
would find difficult to get the Chambers 10 vote the
money which would he required His danger Is that
China viii not agree to patch up an informal peace
The Ministry deny that the French GoVcvernmclt mas
asked the United states to act as mediator III the chinese
offered 10 act as mediator between France ana nina.
that France has not asked that country to act IN that
WAsIirNGT0Y Oct. 3--Tnquiry at the Department of
State today failed to elicit either confirmation or dc-
the mediation Of America. II mas p.n ierneu, ncM T
ever that Mr. Young recently visited the American Con-
sui in China and that within few days ne mas n,s pen t a..
Chang. but not Instructed To convey any request WI
The part Of France for mediation MI 1olingf prior -
this visit had had several conferences with the Fccroy 10
rfnu whether China disposed to take any steps
toward settlement of the controversy win Frame ms
recent visit wa, for the purpose Neither France
nor nina. has made request FOR mediation
Both countries il favor such mode OF scttling
their dispute hut neither is willing to take the iaory
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
REPORTED FALL OF BERBER.
THE REBELS FLYING BEFORE GORDON.

BOMBARDfNG THE CITY FROM TWO STEAMERS
TBE RECALL or woLsELEy DENIED.
LONDON Oct. 3.-Sr Evelyn Barring has sent
dispatch To the Government that General Gordon,
after having bon bardcd Bcrber for some time.
effected an entry INTO the place and recaptured
10. The rebels and the hostile inhabitants fed
when the bombardment ceased. This will enable
Colonel Kitchener TO reach General Gordon from
DongoIa, and 10 ascertain his wishes regarding the
Nile expedition and his opinion o. to what ncccs-
sty there may be- for the expedition going TO Khar-
toum. This conference may result in the abandon
ment Of the Nile expedition altogether.
The Mudr sends dispatch stating that trust
worthy messenger has brought word 10 him that he
saw General Gordon with four steamers towing
several boats aud that Gordon with these vessels
arrived at shendy Finding the place deserted. Cor
don nailed 10 tho trees o proclamation offering 10
pardon tho people.
General Gordon then started for Barber. On tho
day after his arrival he placed two steamers In the
middle Of tho river and opened u bombarduicpt
upon tho town. Tho borubardmcnt lasted until
late In tho afternoon. General Gordon nftcrwam
proceeded In the direction of DjalizccD. IL In
rumorcd that Mohammcd Elk-IIur, who was III
Mahdis Amccr at Ijcrbcr wns killed III the bonn
bardmcnt Other reports state that he escaped and
had the treasure IN the city removed to kcrpi Sub
scauentiy General Gordon thoroughly chastisea the
Inhabitants Of Diaiizoen,
Cairo says: he recall Of General WOlseley ~
England IL denied on official authority. The dis
patch also states that the khediyc has received n
telegram informing him that lterber has been re-
captured from the rebels, whO however, upon their
evacuation Of the place succeeded in removing fhe
treasure.
taken charge of the telegraph lines along he hiver
Nile.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
4 DEATH MYSTERY SOLVED.
lBY TELEGRAPH - TIE TRIBUNE.

lDY TEEEGRAFH n TIE TKIBUNE.T
TRENTON, Oct 3.-A week ago George Grant,
a young son ~ Kingston farmer, vas found dying In
his fathers barn with bullehole in his head and no
person weapon near to account for the wound All
the circumstances of the affair mysterious, and 1t
created n sensation all through this part of the state
The sensational features removed to-day when, a
the inquest the twelveyear-old brother OF the victim
testified ;hnt he had taken pistol into the barn and that
IL exploded while George was looking down the muzzlc
He was so frightened that he threw the pistol away and
made up story about ha wing lett his brother alone IN
the barn aud returning III few minutes to hLd MN
living wounded This story he persistenty adhered TO
m 10 The time he pu under oath The jury rcnucred
"a verdict of accidental death.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
RUN INTO BY IN E8FRESS TEAM
A WOMAN PROBABLY FATALLY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ESCAPE or THE pAssENGrRs.


BALTIMORE. Oct. 3.-A dispatch from
Clayton Del. to night states that collision occurred
this morning the Maryland and Delaware Railroad re-
sutng IN the smashing Of three passenger ears ana the
wrecklng Of locomotive The Maryland and Delaware
Road Joins the Chesapeake and Delaware Railroad NJ
that point aud while % train on tho latter
road awaiting the arrival ~ the express the cypress
arrived at TOO high rate of speed aud crashed into the
rear ~ the Delaware traln destroying three ears The
train and engine escaped by jumping when they saw
that the collision Inevitable The trains were hlled
with passengers. who were badly shnkgu and worse
Scared Tho crics ~ tho wounded aud frightened
passengers made the accident ut hrst
seem more alarming than IL proved 10 he Many remark
able escapes were made.
only three passenger, were hurt Mrs hwnrd
slaughter was Injured internally. and probably fatally
Icon Fitzgerald had his Aki fractured. nnd Miss Eliza
Hall had brokcn The loss II about 10000 Tho
tfnck wnA blocked for several hours
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
CHARCOAL SHEDS DESTROYED.

PERRYvILLE, Md, Oct. 3.-Much excitement
prevailed about4 o'clock this morning when It was dis
covered that large charcoal structure attached TO the
immense iron works owned by George p. Whitaker q
Co.. at Principle fire. There were no means OF
extingushng the flames, and the main buildings seemed
likely to be destroyed at any time The heat was 20 IN
tense that the compelled to take bath In the
creek near by At clock word tecgraphed tn the
Fort Deposit Fire Company, which promptly responded,
coming by "a special train The fire il supposed TO have
originated from supply Of charcoal placed IN inc
building yesterday making total or $4,000 pushcir
Several small outbuildings have been destroyed with the
one which contains the coal The loss Is estimated at
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
wHEEiiNo DEMOCRATS EXCITED.
tny TELEGRAPH 10 rnn rnlDUSr

wnrrIiN0, W Va, Oct. 3.--Botb Blame and Hem
drcks will be- here 10 morrow The Democratic Com
mite, 10 night changed Hendricks from The McLurc
House 10 the stamin. hccauec the first named hotel
agreed 10 take Blaine At meeting OF the Demo
cratic clubs a resolution denouncng the proprietor Of
the Mci.ne was passed Later number Of ladies'
prcscncd one os The clubs with u handsome banner
expressly spuiating that " no higgcr should touch
10 Immediately following this II resolution was
adopicd declaring that negro should march ~ ibe
pcmocratic club OF thirteen persons They will
march with Blaine tomorrow night
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
GR1VE-ROBBING IN ONO.
fBY TELRGRNH r. rHE ruDuVT.I
M. n.t % fI'i, , t,.,,r,, L.

FosToRIA. Ohio, Oct. 9Th town is excited
over the discovery that gravcrobbers have been at work
In its midst. Some time ago the eightcen-yearo old
daughter OF T. T. Dyscr died of consumption aud her
body buried In temporary grave In the village Gem
etery. Yesterday It announced that the body would
be released and placed in new grave number of her
relatives and friends assembled to watch the proceedings
when the coffin raised there appeared evidence that
the screws aud lid had bcen amperrd WITH but nothing
wns thought o II Mt first The girls relatives expressed
desire To- view the body before dcpositng II IN The new
grave. The coffin opened aud those about were hO
rncd to ynd that II timed nothing bat bundle oi
rnQs, The relatives are almost cralcd with grief
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
NEWS NOTES FROM LONDON.


BnoUEsT OF COUNTESS BosE-The late Countess Bose OF
ta-se has bcqueahed 100000 10 the Berlin Univ Ncrsy
for the beuelt Of poor students.
IrTERARY.-Tennysous new work consists OF a single
long dramatic poem, the subject being Becket ser,
geant Ballanc II writing work entitled From the Oid
World 10 the New"
AMERICAN RAILWAY SECURIrEs-At the meeting OF
the holders Of American railway securities at the STOCK
Exchange to-day. for the purpose OF forming protec
tive association committee consisting Of members or
Stock Exchange appointed Ia inquire as to the
bes means 10 secure the object in view Ihey werc III
structed 10 report at "A subsequent meeting.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

Berlin, Oct. "a biography OF Madaine KaIomine,
has appeared here.
PARIS Oct 3.-Reports are received that VI. Waddng-
ton has been will shortly be recalled from the frech
Mission at London. Tricou Is mentioned a. his probable
successor. -
sPEZIA, Oct. 3.-Experiments were made here today
with lOOtOn gun. charge of powder weighing 3Jo
pounds set of. and the projectils penetrated q
Schneider armor plate OF hammered STEEL compound
Cuinnel and "a compound Brown plate. The schneider
plate broken into three the Brown into four ana
The Cummell into six pieces.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
PRIU4TE HENRY'S WILL

CHICAGO, H., Oct. 3.-The will of Private
Charles Henry Of the Greey expedition who was shot
for stealing provisions filed for probate today IL
T. written in pencil scrap Of paper about the size OF
a postal card. II is dated at Camp Clay, Ellcsmercs
Land May q, 1884. and is as follows:
Charles g. Henry. being OF sound mind and health 40
hereby declare this 10 be last Will and testament All
my property, pay due and that become due, be-
uucath parents brother and sisters now alive 10
ic equally divided among them. William Helms, OF 20
South Watcr-st., Chicago, appoint as my executor
CHARLES T. HENRY,
Private 9th Cavalry, L. ;. Army.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
LOSSES AT VARIOUS PLACES.

HARTFORD, Oct. 3.--The foundry of D. w.
watrous Co., at East Hampton, occupied by Richard
Wall as n bell factory, burned this morning Mr..
Wall estimates his loss So 900: insurance $1,000 Mr.
Watrous IL insured for $1,000 which about Que
third of his loss.
BOsToN. oct. 3.-Malcom T.. RideOuts saw and planning
mill ut Cambridge partially burned this morning.
The loss Is $4,000 partially insured.
ALBANY Ga, Oct. 3Cooks warehouse, with 800 bales
~ cotton WA destroyed h. lire yesterday. L,-s,
ST., 900, covered hy Insurance.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04


AMATEUR FIREMAN FATALLY INJURED.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuSEl
PITTsBURG, Oct. 3.--It was announcer OH
Wednesday evening that two unsuccessful attempts y"
had been made In this city To-day large hfe
undoubtedly of nccDdary origin occurred ~ Br"""ocH
nine miles from here seven frame buildings fonr oc'
pied by liquor dealers the others tenement hon-s ~ore
destroyed. cnailing loss Of nearly s2oooo lh"h"'
Cotter. while assisting the nremcn In tearing do"h
wall. had his skull fractured and will die Inc "ie
started about o'clock In the morning, In Wheehnf'
liquor store. That Of r. Bonner sdoins w. On lh"rr"y
morning nm attempt was made 10 fire building "oou'
square away from the buildings "nrne"'
Two rn were seen attempting 10 ro lot of oiled shav
ngs. hut were frightened away and succeeded W , ,h -
their escape IN the rear Of Whcengs h',so ho,n yes
completely burned. and ~ this was where NC nt M
II probably furnished the material for starting inc n'e'
TiIHrr ruuTiirn ATTEMPTS ~ cLrvtiASp'
CLEVELAND. oct JThe recent arrest ~ H'isp'c''" ""
ccndinrcs. II WIS Thought would have the effect ~ p"t
ting nm end to the repeated attempt" ~ "'""'
but the miscreans. nftcr few days rest "'
again ~ their dinolca work 1rc wns started tcH'r
day afternoon IN shed adjoining the station oi h' WI"
notion Valley Railway u was easily eNtngnsh'' ~"
nt the time thought 10 have been accidental "
trnnspiros however TINT this also was prcmediiaied
attempt Ia burn The property. The STALLION ~ ~ Wv
extreme northern end Of long block of wo"de" "i'"
ings, and had the fire gained headway the conhngruo"
would have been disastrous About u o'clock Uni" eve
hihg AN cinployc OF The Ctrffd"" Leo"" "'H'"'
smoke issuing from storeroom In thc "'c'
An examination disclosed that pile OF waste paper
had been set fire After brief struggle the naics
were snothcred with only triiiing damage 10 the puu-
ing Here again was displayed the ingenuity Oh ,u ~,
ccndaries. The Ltddey building Il old. the WOODWORK
dry and the attic would have been hard place III Wc
to fight fire. II is In the heart OF the business part vi
the city
Another lire discovered earlier In the afternoon III
adisuscd building In Longest. This, too, was
by passcrs-hy before damage was done Inc podfu
OF underwriters has offered reward OF 1000 for INC
setting fire buildings and this with tho reward offered
by the City Council has stimulated tls nun nun
drcds of watchmcf doing extra patrol uu'y
about lumber yards and buildings 70
increased activity No further arrests have been made
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
F0UR PERSONS MURDERED IN NEBRASKA.

OMAHA, Oct. 3.-A dispatch to the Rcpubh-
ran tells of the murder of Harry Pcrciyal, his wife ana
infant child AMI young man living on hcighborng
farm, about ten miles west Of Fullerton IN nance
County Scb. The mother aud child shot IN bed
the father found beside haystack with two bullets
IN his body, and the young was shot In bed fcr
cyals house had robbed OF everything OF valnc IN
money and icwery, except his wifes watch The dceds
are supposed have been committed by the farm mana
and his mariner both Of whom missing.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
An APPEAL TO IRISH- AMERICANS.
SENATOR GRADY CoUSsrLs THEM TO LEAVE THE
DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
ipY TELEGRAPH 10 THE TKIBCNE.l

DLMOCKATIC FAKTI.
my TELEGRAPH To THE TKBCNE]
ALBION, n. Y, Oct. 3.-The Peoples party
held large and enthusiastic meeting in Bardwelfs Hall
last evening The hall crowded and many persons
were unable TO gain entrance L. Porter was chair
man and W. W. Eggleston secetary both formerly were
prominent Democrats. Senator Grady the'speaker.
lie made strong appeal TO Irish Americans TO leave a
party had ceased 10 he Democratic hose standard
bearer was selected and upheld by men who nsutcd and
abused their kindred II time for them, he said TO
leave a party that was acceptable 10 Hdrpers hteE!y
His appeal was answered by about 200 liishmen jump
ing up and amid cheers announcing that they would not
vote the Democratic ticket He counseled them TO or
ganize and vote Butler and his advice answered
by applause After the meeting recep
ton was gwen Grady by many OF the leading
citizens, regardless of party
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
YARN HEATHER IN THE WEST.

ST. PAUL, Mimi. Oct. 3.-Last night was the
night record for the season In this part oi
the country the crnometer not falling below 72 and
rising high 800 at midnight. Strange sensations
were felt by citizens many of whom feared iInpend
ing disaster Of kind, the air was 40 close and
sitting Al Duluth and other points In the Northwest
the Thermometer low, and at Helena, snow storm
was reported st. Louis the only place where the
feinnelatnre was rcpOIted as higa as 10 was here.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
A SCHOONER ON FIRE AT SEA.

HALIFAX, Oct. 3.-Captain Embree, OF the
schooner Casper Embrec, which arrived at Port Hawkes.
bury c. b., to-day, reports that at daylight yesterday
morning while off Pietou Island he three masted
schooner fire. He bore down toward her, but OBJ
served board. The vessels name could not be
seen. The sails and masts burning, and she was
apparently lumber laden II was blowing hard al the
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
GORDON, THE COUNTERFEITER ARRESTED

NUHUUN, TIE IOt-' hItItT|''TIFf1'
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 3.-Secret Service Agent
scnnan this afternoon arrested Joseph Gordon, the no
toIious countcrfeter upon the charge OF passing conn
terfet Bland dollars lie taken before United states
Commissioner Bell and given hearing. when Clarence
r. Ewes service operator swore that on septe
ber ~ he purchased fifty ounterfet Bland dollars nom
the defendant He paid him thrtyhNe cents on the dol
lar Gordon committed IN default Of $1,000 balI 10
nusAN q
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04

was given to MT. Blaine by the Young Mems Blame
Club. Mr.. Blaine was called out Unexpectedly,
after an experience that would have exhausted any
ordinary man. He made short and brilliant
speech saying:
Young men The giants Of mythology typfed the
strength Of young men, In the enlightened era of tho
Christian dispcnsaon young men were called 10 the
work because they strong. To-day. the strength
of the Republican party Il In the young men ~ tho
country of whom Possesses vast majority. lCheers
The young man Ia always good for two votes, his own
aud fhc he brings lChccrs No party In the history
Of this country has been beaten that had the
sympathy and support of the young of the country
Lohecr.i and II has been the chief qualification Of the
tour have made from the great commercial metropolis
70 your beautiful city, that every where ] have found
the young men aide. Itbccrs. YOn are In the
morning of life The day Is before and your strength
is equal "a H. tChecrs You Will have the fashioning
~ the rcpblcof its strength = prestige its glory its
dcsnyl0ng after the generation to which belong have
passed away See to II that II kept In power ana
that Your hands clean pure aud strong shall bear up
The ARK of the Covenant Enthusiastic and prolonged
cheering hid you good morning let ustnrn together
10 the duties ~ day. with ita responsibilities, and
hope with It's reward iRenewed checting.l
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
yICTYnS or THE BAYFIELD, DISASTER.
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRiBCSE.l
ST. PAUL, Oct. 3.-AccCrding to dispatch to
The Pioneer Press from Ashland, Wisconsin, seven of the
fourteen victims of the railroad accident near Bayfield,
Yesterday are dead follows: Conductor John Mccoy.
lanes BabNington Louis Morrow Frank Carlson, Mich
oai Wccarthy Andrew johnson. and Matthew Conneu
srun more will die. n. Weilsen and Frederick Haerhen
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
MAKART, TIE ARTIST, DEAD.
VIESNA. Oct. 3.-IIans Makart. tho artist,
dlca here to-day from Inflammation OF the brain.
UNEMPLOYED wORKMEN IN FRANCE.

PARIS, Oct. 3.-At the meeting Of the Cabinet
Council yesterday the subject ~ the distress among the
working oaaAca In Lyons was diecusscd The Cabinet
sanctioned credit o 100000 rDca for rebuilding the
Lyons forncaons. aud thus provide work for The unon
po,cd The demolition ~ the old fortncaons VIII be
begun immediately
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
SEVENTY NINE BOATS LOST IN A STORM


LoNDoS, Oct. 3.-Intclligcnce has just been
received here Of hurricane in Iceland on September H.
The thus far received show that nineteen trading
vessels and sixty nine fishing boats lost, aud thirty
two vessels di ablcd The most appalling feature of the
hurricane Nns tie lnss uf life hc exact number on
those prslcd has not yet been ascertaned but 1t Is
known TO have been great