Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-31

Many on.ring to JoIa ia an. ss.rch fss
Young NerherN

frnin the Louisville Ceurt.r -Journai
Their i a weird iufatu.tion about arctic e,-
petition. Which renders u .asy a, uu. pre.en,
day 10 ind plenty OF volunteers anxious 20 iOin
proposed exploring party. M Americn.
symmes has received letter. from, h~tweea
thirty and forty Young men Who ars e-ser Zoe
information aud ds.srous Of bang % scisd
The majority Of the inquirer are from Ken
tncAN' bat some are from Ilinoi.. mo. Mich
igan aud Canada Ihey give their age. height.
weight and qualifications for such an aranaas
undertaking. Most 81 them are under thirty
YEAR old. aud tho.e writing from M .higan and
Canada dwell npOn the fact that thes arr ae-
eastoned 70 fflgid climate ard therefor. e.
peciall. ttt,d 10 endure she ricor Of the un-
known north. 10 fsr a. kuo~n bus on. rhe.i-
sian, Or kice % S.ndoval. IN. Ia. applied FOR
information and offered 10 lie one Of the ruu-
Der.
Il have lefi the letters at home said Mr..
y mmes when sccn Yesterday. hut the t~nar q
al Of them l. about the same the writer's s.k-
ing Tor definite Information A. o. coudi i,us
ana details And giving REASONS whs fhev would
De Nsiuabte acquisitions 20 such ~ expedition.
ManN ~ them eNur's- great confidence IN the
~ m fnesontan theory and that an skplorr tiou
conducted on that line would be .ucos-sfal I
answer them that every must pan a. ,hsr-
lns the cApen-es. n IN the l.ary cape a. ion.
out am not Yet able "a give them ~ accurate
information ~ 10 how much that expense vii
have written o. Lieut.. pearv two OF three time.
but be wih not answer NV letters. want 20
hho" u b" Nil take our Isrty O. Greenland aud
iAh9 u there. the intention being - then pro
cure dogs. acds. skiu- aud Ike necessitic- aud
prepare 10 follow the Wild animal which ~e
| believ. viii lead US o. a new country
AFTER reaching the snow limit Ne would
confinre the Journey With small wagons sLtch
4 viii be taken along. peArS did not have any
wheeled vehicles Tor travel 4 am going 20
! write To- Brerkturilwa a-a g.
purpose Of getting Ihem % he their iufreuce
IN securing Tor US transportation ~ Greenland
on the fesrv vessel have just written to
Miss Ncrhoef, requesting her 90 use her iufu-
ence 20 this end We want % Know 80 reary
important facts about provision supplies sni
The number OF men Ne ought Ia take W. s.ut
! the Senators and members 20 Gougrs-. Ia ram-
! pei fearv 90 give ne the benefit Of h. iufo-ma-
4 non. aud In Case he refuses Nithhoid th.ir sane
] tloH from the trip he 4. nov Arranging I am
satisfied that John Norho.f intended 20 follow
! the tran Of the animals found In th, region q
III" north pole and believe that AN mud or
| oVcriake him. We must be prepared 10 Start
/ IN June. do not want snv scientist along for
= believe that their ideas have h,en o di-advan-
| tage 10 exploring expeditions. M Theory 10
! 10 be guided hy the movements OF "a. b.A.ts
and fowls, following them wherever they NAV
! lead
While the relatives Of John Nerhoof ere
dceplr interested IN anyAud all prom o-.d arctic
expeditions. they have not taken any s,,ive
! part IN iurthering tn. fitting up - an eNi,lor-
/ ing party. Upon his point Mi-s Matte Ner-
hoef said: Il have not tried o. iitfu.nce an
expedition or searching party b-cau-e 1 believe
J that INV brother does no; want O. q. 90 aud
I Then know that II he came bAca he y suld
leave for Alssks. because he said that a. IN
( tended 20 do lie would never stop M .
/ point which Mrs. Peary could reach. nor would
I he be willing 90 return without carving his
discoveries much further than dii tho fe.rv
sNff Ion
( about a white who had been s.en among
the E-kimos and am sati-fiea that -hi, no
other han nv brother. Mr. Svmmss spoke %
me about h.- intention q getting up an eNrlor-
ing party. told him was glad 20 hear u:
still do not think that any eNp.diuon all
cause me 20 hear IN. sooner fron my bro -h..r
for BE- wall be too far IA advance tor the m to
| oyertake hiua.