Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1884-07-24

seems 10 point most strongly to Dr..
r. II. Mcdonald of San Francisco
as the probable nominee for Fresi-
dent. He will receive a strong sup
port from the South and West.
THE PLAGUE
Sr. PETERsBUl C, July 81 The
plague which made its APP earauce
at Khars and other sta ions of Cau>
casus, was brought from Persia
Tie Sanitary Gordon at Batn p Owed
useless, 800 persons having died at
Bedra during May. Prince Don :
donk Il Korsas off las interdiet ted
the Meslems of Caucasus from
making IA pilgrimage to the Holy
place.
TIMES IMPROVING.
NEW DIRK, July 21-Fayorahle
crop advices and an Improvement 10
our foreign trade and business
throughout the country We're great
topics of conversation in financial
centres during The week and exe,-
cised considerable Influence III
values at the sto-k exchange, fnso-
much as it tended to bring out
stron gIy that the real situation ent-
side of Wall street was productive
Of good, which was plainly reht CT. ii
In a return of confidence. Near
aud close crop accounts were uni
forn.ly of mnsl favorable charac-
ter and scarcely ever before in the
history of the country have growing
crops progressed so FIR vi II fewer
mishaps as have occurred this sea-
son. A remarkable featnre OF the
sltuation is the fact lint grains
promise to excel both in quality
and quantity.
THE GRIZZLY PARTY.
ST. JOINS, n. f, July 2I-The
survivors are al doing well, bat are
still weak and suffering from merry
Gus prostration eutennnt Greedy
has improved from l2O pounds
eight on the 22d of June 10 1853
to-day. Sergeant Braiuard and the
others are pulling up rropotiouately
The United States war ship Alert
arrived here al s p. M Her deteu~
ton was caused by fog and search
for the other ships Of the squedlon
AL on board are we'll
THE FINDING OF GREELEY.
New YoRK, July ls-A special to
the Tribune from st. Johns, New
Foundlard, says: Additional de-
tails of the finding of the survivors
are as follows: Al Brevcort island
the relief ships Thet1s and Beer
made fast TO the ice and parties
were sent out to search for records
or cairns. Lieutenant Launt found
q record on top of Brevoort island,
left on October &c, 1888, stating that
the Greeley colouistS had cstablish,d
a permanent camp half way between
Cape Sabre and Cccked Hat island,
having at that date ont forty days
ratious They were sorely pressed.
but were all well and safe at the
time. This news WAS received just
after Colonel Well, Chief Eneine,r
Lowe, and exploits Ashland anil
Norman had STATED in The Bears
launch to search for the Beehe cachr.
They were called back aud informed
of the news and ordered to push
ahead The Thetis took the search
PARTIES on board and Immediately
followed. The stec-.. launch reached
the camp first and returned to the
ship with the terrible tidings that
only seven of the party were alive
and that Lieutenant Greeley and two
of the party were dying. Captain
Schley and Emery, doctor of the
Bear, and Ensign Reynolds were
soon on their way to the camp with
restoratives. food, cl1thes, ard every
thing required fer Immediate use
Milk punch was made on the way.
The vi, was blowing il gale and il
was only by careful management
that the .aurch reached camp. The
waves flooded The boat, drencbing
every one.
When Greedy and his men were
first found the search party in the
launch yas Obliged to cut through
tent to reach The starving men
Greedy was just able to support him
self on his hands and knees He
was dressed in fur. with red knit
hood, winch added 10 his haggard
His long hair, his
wasted form and deep sunkcu Eyes,
which shone through his glasses
with increase -brilliancy, his feeble
voice, which he strove TO contr
but which plainly revealed his feels
lng=, brought moisture to The eyes
Of the relief party. On the other
side lay two of his companions in
dying condtioD-Corporal Ellison,
with beth hands and feet frozen of |
and unabI, to raise his head, and
Private Cornell, in his sleoping~bag,
dying Of starvation. Greciy had |
been reading prayers Tor he dyin.
when The parry arrived -Four Of
the party-Sergeant Brainard, PR,
Yates Long and Fredericks and Hos
pital Steward B'ederbick-were just
able to s'aFger out of The ten a
small quantity of milk punch aud |
ammonia strengthened them and |