The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-20

when the police wagon came up It looked
ike put-up job-iust az though there had
You'd Ss dona pah ,s 70 Se us and tss
Are YOU going to arrest us all asked.
=, For answer they began bundling us into
the wagon. There was not room enough In it
for two OF my men. SO they were let go. though
,e poee sfaf Was sred as
badly by the Sergeantas1 had been nv the
tbS poll oI He would Listen e no sypsna
little cells, three in a cell, where there was
Larsen and Panda came to the he Station house
and offered to bail Us out. but. the Sergeant
with the statement that their oer was 'ne ali
my iIis: My arst mate; NJ aundsrssn. t who %
Sfoaehs dining Nnsf n s51sonf Sat T Sss
with the rough treatment to which we were
su6jected. did not know what, complaint
Wewere taken to tho polce court t and crowded
into filthy hole with loo. criminals. whore It
vas impossible ,to, get a breath Of pure. air.
and arraisned for being drunk.
last night We drank only q aret at last
nights banquet and nothing after midnight.
1t was o'clock when we were arrested. We
bail To appear In court next Monday. or course
this morning over this outrageous outrage ' treatnest.
Norway today had il r not BEEN for U tSis r el
cception. As 1t Is shnll present the matter, to
n sss an Of h Sr q srs Viii sas
Any Il to be had at the hands OF President
Big First Mate Gundersen was as indignant
as his fiery moustached Captain.
have sailed the seas many years" said
never saw mem So brutaly treated as Were ps my
ec5mEades by the BROOKLYN police. Thoss
%any n9s st me saon
house to see my CAPTAIN. I was not only not al:
lowed to do SO but was treated to u TRADE Of
abuse from the Sergeant In return to my civil
You fellows think you can come hero and
was the the e only sat got sSu in " my ee to
secure Capt Andcrsen's release. on bail Whom
l got to the police stat ton and asked what
to = shut up and sit down."
Can't: Andersen said nothing to Mayor Gilroy
heard Of II he said that it was much TO be re:
GREETED that the Brooklyn police officials had
not treated our Morse guests with
Perhaps the .MayorWouid have 2menJed his
speech Of greeting To- the q; Morse sailors had he
Nine Of the Viking crow. with Mates Gunder-
sen and ChrLstiansen. stool In line in the Gov
and sauted tho Mayer who addressed them S1a as
follows:
Your intrepid bravery and matchloss skill in
bringing safe to this mort across the stormy
Atlantic your quaint little ship havo made q
deep impression upon the American people,
and hope you will be compensated by the
pleasures and comforts which will DO yours at
the hands Of our people am sure you will be
impressed with tho greatness and prosperity
of this country toward which your people have
contributed so much"
The Mayor assured tho modern Vikings that
the city would extond every hospitality to them
during their brief stay here. Nearly all Of tho
Mayor al tho reception and the Norwegian flag
1ioated from the City Hall with the Stars and
Stripes and the State and city standards III
honor Of the occasion.
Prot II. II. Boyesen and Secretary Randell
OF the Reception Com uittee were with the Wis
itors. who called later on Mayor Gtlroy in his
office. whore 1t was arranged that the officers
and crew Of the Viking shall bs cared for rs
tho guests Of the city during thu week. CaFe@
Andersen and his two mates will stay Mt the
Aston House, and the m en- ut some other hotel.
Mayor Gilroy will pay an official visit to the
Viking to.norrow morning. accompanied by
Presid ent Mcclellan OF the Board Of Aldermen.
Commissioners DAILY and Brennan. and Regis
Tho Viking passed through n greater heat
yesterday than it had ever dreamed OF. Hum
dreds OF rowboats containing people who
wanted to board the strange craft aocked
around her. but the sail ors who were on board
shook their head aood-naturedly and said:
No to-day. Come again"
When the boat has been thoroughly cleaned
and overhauled. all who go out to her will be
allowed on board-not all at once.