New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-02
Clearly this Is the most

the goal Of their hopes Clearly this is the most
hopeful opening yet discovered for carrying the Pole
Ey ynroedIcabe and so be abandoned. When safe
base is found readily accessible Only Joo miles rom
vet ? Mares turned back, the way being blocked by
huge hummocks of palacocrisc ICE uiee my
trying whether victory may not Yet De snatched
Pea Expedition has Other nco subsidiary kn%Tea gains ns
boundaries Of the unknown have nern base has bee
extended valuable specimens, OF the fauna and aors
Of those mysterious regions have beer brought horne
skill endurance in facing and ohs and
ties and dangers have received new h Gnu
noble example Of these mas must be po
nounced IA great success , :, .so,,or.h,
In one other respect this enterprise IS meno ,,
Mrs Peary. young and accomplished lad Ss m u,
welded resolved 10 share the perls ana hanihlPe w,
her husband Ladies have Often show srs Polar
expedition in which woman has taken part: s nc
did not OF course accompany her HUSBAND , , on ms s
long sedge journey, but she passed the winter AZ
Wcf'ormlck's Bay and took part in the various ex
poratiOns around the bay travelling on one Trip %oy
miles Her power Of endurance proved 10 ne eq,nii
To- that Of any other OF the party. 30 far from bels
a hindrance or encumbrance, rs many pred,ctN; sue
proved to be an important help and contributed er
presence Frightened and cheercd the party IN te pna
Winter in Which for 100 days the sun was Invisible:
rims once more 1t has been proved that woman can
make the worst wilderness dear'-e'eh IN the |fc'"
The Esouimaux Of whom numbers visited The Winter
quarters and cncamped near them were liea Nun a.
topisbmcnt at the sight Of willie wf and adm amrne
her They will long remember her anu ne, n}y III. I'D
Of kindness and tire gifts ea amo to rm IN Sc Arcc
soidrs and gave them precious stores o. lT,n 10,
and wood GOOD i nr nn t Eay t"s'a be in Gev
evil spirits from VIII DIN their angokoks are Nipioo"u
70 p,ard item. NAV it not be that In tn traditions
wrch viii be handed down to future generations o. p
ouImaux regarding the visit Of these pale ana I'VE
miracles they wrought the tale viii be ,ola o. M ,h"a
ind M u
now idea Of Good Spirit may be AuHll'Sn ~ W ",
mythology, whom they will worship 1nfer ~" NAM Ok
iment Of blindness and goodness This VIII 70 &C.
cided advance in their theology 10 tr,nstormc, into
Equmau Madonna or not and her hSo sS o ne
the party and was able to prove thst on A r
winter can be passed aereeably ana cheG n. ,.b
out any Injury to health, and without rccelving q
frosbite on ARRIVING at St JOINS wnete she Was Was
had lust stepped out of a NewYork drawngroom. and
was the object Of general admiration hs., 70 MR.
rirortho very best type Of Arctic explorer tall
in stature ample chcst. broad shoulders, muscular
,t'o tten in his fare He is however. modest.
courteous gentleman almost shy In recounting or re-
e'Te 70 u The Organization Of the relief party II
perfect in every detail and did IFS work admirably;
the head OF i was nar Mno ronvc %9S M
! pearv 10 his destination in July. 1891. No better
commander could have been selectedIvgilant active
| happy selection made In the person OF Henry e.
| Pryant who last year his laurels In the 81.
nIoraton OF the Grand Falls OF Labrador, and showed
| himself to be an explorer Of the first rank-darng
and conra ceous cool and careful: lie was second
! I'm command Ills admirable article on the Grand
Falls which has the place of honor IN this month
century Magazine" shows that he can describe IN
,IctnrcsGue and clear language what he has seen.
The equipment Of the expedition left nothing TO be
desired Every possible emergency was provided for
Good fortune attended tho party. and they were able
| to bring home Nr. Pearv and his friends all well.
with ono sad exception. Mr.. Virhoef, whose sad enc
had been already made known.