Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-03

We spokP. and some ef them inquired II
tbst WIS Jim Bradley. evidently recog-
Bizing his voice. One 0f these gave rs 4
very pressing iRyiiafion 10 descend. ami a.
We were about ready 70 do %. ana nav
ing been informed that we had made
distance u twenty-five miles air<adf.
the balloon was allowed 20 descend 50 tsst
TIE drag-rope was traiiiug on the Srouan,
but the space not allowing us 10 come ~
safe anchorage without assistance, aud the
man being far behind. with woods threaten
ing IN front. some ballast was thrown out
and the balloon rose once more shove TIE
rTes-fors. passing over a short stretch ~
woods md coming 70 the ground sgain on
ibe i,rm a William Atkinson. four mics
evcnd Powiiaisn station. upon the Ricn-
nond and DsnviIle raiiroad.
ALAxDISG MADE.
william Atkinson. a Mr.. Reauls. Edmund
johnson. a colored man. and two oT three
iovs Tsn TO The balloon, caught the rope.
ard sssiSted Us 10 l3nd: after which toe
hslioon was towed 10 Mr.. Atkinson's house.
It wss finally drawn down and the gss cx-
haustsd. The balloon was thee packed ur.
placed in the car In which we bad ridden.
snd made in readiness for an early start The
The car n PoNhaian ssatiou-
We spent tte night WITH Mr. Atkinson.
who Hospitality entertained US. and the
next morning we made an eSrly start Tor
Powbsfsn station. We arrived there tive
minutes too ate for the ears. Then we
nd fourteen hours 10 wzit FOR The next
train.
At CLEvELAE0 SExr TINE.
''wbere sre you going to make your
next ascension -
IL presume viii 20 to Cleveland. Ohio.
although the NATTER IS not entirely >et
tied
.. How did VT. Bradley behaves"
Yer well indeed. tie WIS naturally a
little suspicious II frst and somewhat
mIncful II ihe grrat height be WIS above
ID, ,sTrb. md consci Us % what the result
would IL Of fsli from sueb 4 height
BlpN'T wANT THg PROFESSOR 70 LEAVE Hrlf.
..Uuce be even went 80 fsr q. 20 eypostu.
la;e with ne FOR sitting upon the edge =
he bsSket. aud requested ne 70 thiuS what
would bscome Il BIN II 7 should tumble
oui. What ne said. however. seemed 70 be ,
. much in Jest 81 in earnest. I Shouldn't
Tel myself boHssi 10 vouch for the sincerity
= sny q his expressions regarding ;he
si.usfiun-''
"Wh hat was the greatest height 20 which
you asceEded on this tripi"
About two mile.."
What other gsceRsi0ns have YOU made
IN ihe Eagle Eyrie:"
TW0 sseenss5ns in Indianapolis. Ind;
one from lafayette. Ind. one from Bloom
lugon. H.. one from burlington. Iowa:
fyc from Girari College grounds IN Phila-
delphu Tor iae signal service; one from
Rochester. Y. Y. ard thi, ibe LIST from
Richmond--;wely l>ceusi0ns'
Where do YOU 20 from here?"
10 ny home IN PhiladciDhia."
How does this rank In success with your
other sscenslons -
Wei. this one was 8 pfrfsct success.
there'. no doub; shout th3-. All The people
were well pleased with &c.
a COrSTRYNAN GoKs Tr-
After the balloon had landed Proie.so,
hirc lsked 4 sowe one present iid Got
wi,h io 60 mp. A oouHtryman repiicd t5af
be did. The dFaE.rCpe vras lied - -os,
and tbis man -eBt uu lione 20 the htizl, oi
thre huudi "a feet or nor. to ne delight
oi 10th hur,ef srd Fri mis-. TIE $50.
drawn down siteF being ur @ i-w minutes,
and tbe 4as was 1i>" .arg,-i. fti, took
nearly ls lorc as was taken 90 rI 70.