Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-01-07

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,.r,iIy tn, movements 81 the ,,jlo, I,alinn,, e
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and although moyiD, and working, arIickIv he nh
80 without the Slightest uncertaintT or rcufIs,on
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OF the ascent was west and west nv south and
blowing from fifraen to tventv fn{Ies an hI'r n
r,mained At ajiout the same strength ana Jirec.
tion throughout th. ia,- and fallowin, nht and a.
ward the next n,or,,ia- the ,,,ther i,.-a,, III, /
and misty with irizZEog rain
hope this letter may he of some service IN Won.
and remain very truly yours
u rp,xr,
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Rear Admlrai >. Navy, Commanding l. :
The letters referred "a in this communication, as
enclosed from ice Admiral du Petit 1houars, the
French Admiral IN command at Cherbourg, were
expressive of deep sympathy and regret, and also
stated that organized effort had been made e
learn all that could be asceTtained concerning the
/ disappearance OF MIR. Cover.
In France Mr.. Cover learned that the balloon
had been lighted at sea ly a vessel I'M, SER And
1 pilot Of which he had the good fortune 10 find
ars ''0 ''s p"i