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Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
SUICIDE IN A CISTERN.
Mrs. Comstock Joins Her Husband In
the Spirit Land.

N1ANTIc, May S.-The body of Mrs. War
rem Comstock was found about O'Clock
last evening in cistern in the cellar OF her
home, corner Grand street and York ave-
nue.. She was believer in Spiritualism
and since the death of her husband in 1888
she has more than once attempted to end
her life in order to join him in the spirit
world. Signs of life were absent about
the Comstock houss Sunday and neighbors
instituted a search to ascertain the cause.
They hunted all over the house and finally
went into the cellar, where they discovered
her dead body in cistern. Mr.. Comstock
was one of the best known men in East
LYME during his life
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

BRIDGEPORT, May S.-Leroy Smith, four
ysar-old son of e. L. Smith of 43 Maple
street, was terribly and probably fatally
bitten by dog while playing in the street
near his home this evening. The boy saw
a dog lying in the street near his house
and approached him playfully. The ami
NAL attacked him, tearing off the right side
Of his face and chewing his left hand and
arm. The boy was finally rescued by a
neiohbor. The doctors attending the boy
balieye that he cannot recover.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Shakespearian Recital.

Mr.. Hannibal A. Williams of NewYork,
the noted Shakespeariau reader, gave the
fret of his second private series of even
ing Shakespearian reoitals at Warner hall
last evening, before large and select au-
dienoe. Shakeapeare's comedy, "The Tam
ing of the Shrew," was recited by him in
a most delightful manner. and the audi
ence was well pleased with his reading.
The next recital will be Monday evening,
May 10, at which time he will read "The
Winters Tale"
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
The City Missions.

In connection with the work of tho City
Missionary association four persons have
recently united with churches in the city,
four persons professed conversion at the
sfter-meeting on Sunday evening; and
among others who have been reached and
rescued within a few days past were two
who afterward stated that they were about
to end their lives by suicide. Besides the
meetings held at the City Mission hall on
Sundays and every evening of the week, q
large work is being done among women
and children both at the mission hall and
also at their homes, with special work at
the hospital, almshouse and jail, and else
where in the city. The need of better
accommodations and more complete sppli-
ances for the doing Of their increased work
were among the reasons given by members
of the City Missionary association for ex-
pecting a City Mission building for New
Haven without much longer delay.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
WIN. NEELY d co.
NxwH.yxx. Tuesday. NAV q. Is

no. SIS
WONDER is BXcI-
TED over selling Fruit
Plates at ecents a piece.
Wonders cease in this direc-
ton with Wednesday night.
The Big Store does not
expect to make money on
every thing it sells. Ger
tainly not7upon Center Conn-
ter offerings.
It's an open secret that
goods at this point sell at
cost or below cost.
A China Plate handsomely
decorated with fruit and
flower designs and encircled
with gilt lines is a rarity at
Nine cents, is it not?
Credit the House-furnish-
ing Department and hnd
many seasonable necessities
in Basement at unreasonable
prices.
SPRING FEVER is an
undesirable ailment to say
the least. 1t NAV mean
weeks of sickness unless
nipped in the bud.
Proprietary medicines evil
IDENTIFY serve this purpose.
Judging from quantities sold.
atrial bottle of Compound
Extract Sarsaparilla and
Celery" will convince one OF
the needlessness of paying
more than 50 cents for a
truly virtuous article.
This remedy is sold purely
on its merits without the
advertising which attends
other brands.
Consequently the lesser
price. The Big Store sells
all other leading Patent medi
cines at minimum prices.
WHITE GOODS have
their say. 100 pieces printed
Irish Lawns, SO inches wide
IL I-2c. a yard. Suitable fol
Ladies Waists.
5000 yards plaid Indi;
Linon &c. yard. 5000 o
same in stripes at IL I-2c
a yard. Fine goods anc
worth IS cents.
Persian Lawns at Is, is
20 and IS cents.
India Dimity at 20, IS
so and SO cents. Englisl
Nainsooks at is, IS, so anc
So cents. French Nainsook.
at go, SIS, 40 and so cent.
the yard.
1000 yards black satir
striped India Linon 2Ic
the yard.
Linen Department
THE OLD and the new
Can hardly tell them apar
sometimes. Twill be true
of your Lace Curtains il
subjected to our process Of
renovation.
Makes all difference how
they are done up you know
The Big Store keeps OF
doing it season after season
for same customers.
IT'S done properly, that,
the reason.
Two prices-75 and 9:
cents. Have you seen those
White Curtain Poles com
plete for so cents ? Used tc
cost $I.5o.
Upholstery, Second Floor.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
BOY Slightly Injured.

Ralph Burns, an GRAND boy for VIM.
Nicely & Co., while turning his bicycle into
the stable entrance of Ransom & Melon.
aid on Court street yesterday to deliver 8
bundle was knocked down and run over by
team driven by two women who seemed
unable to check their horse. The boy,
bicycle and horses hoofs were badly mixed
up, but the boy emerged with only slight
bruises and the bicycle suffered but little.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
SWlFI,S CASE MAY BE SETTLED.
His Friends Working in His Behalf
Has Not Yet Obtained Bail.

BIRMINGHAM, Conn, May st is be-
lieved that an effort is being made to set
tie the case of Edgar T. Swift, who en-
bezzled $4,000 from the Birmingham
National bank, and who is now in jail in
New Haven. Attorney Buckland, Swift's
counsel, has to-day been in consultation
with Attorneys Williams and Eager, the
legal advisers of the bank, and 1t Is be-
lieved that terms of settlement were his
cussed. The attorneys will not talk.
Swift's friends have organized and are pre-
pared to raise bonds for his release, In any
amount. Up to O'Clock this evening
Swift had not obtained bonds His hear
ing takes place in New Haven before
United States Commissioner Wright We'd
nesday afternoon.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Sent to Jail to Await Trial.

NoRwALK, May s.-George W. Booth and his
alleged wife Annie, who. conduct a place near
Dorian Point, were In court to-day charged with
adultery and bigamy. The complainant is .
woman, whose maiden name was Matilda Ores
brecht, and who claims that she was married to
Booth in Brooklyn, N. Y, 10 1873. Shortly after
her son was born, she says, Booth began to
abuse her, and finally left the state to avoid ar
rest on account Of forging his brothers name to
a note for 81 GOO. They were sent to Jail to
await trial in the superior court.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Murphy and the Militia.

7. Z. Murphy, the temperance worker,
has accepted an invitation from Major
Charles Cheney, of General Ravens staff
to spend a week at Niantio next August
while the G. N. G. is encamped there.
IRterscholastic Track Athletics.
The interscholastic track athletic games
will be held at the Yale fold on June 10.
All the preparatory schools for Yale in the
state are expectedNto send candidates for
honors to the games. The events will
consist of running, 100-yards dash, high
jump, pole vaultipg, bicycle races, etc.
The prizes fer those who take first and
second places will be silver cups and silver
bars for those in third place.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Omeer DonnellvIutured.

Officer Henry J. Donnelly met with q
painful accident yesterday afternoon while
hanging shades at a window in his house,
$50 East street. A hammer fell from his
hand and striking against the glass caused
a large piece of it to fall on his foot, severe
~ cutting him and severing a vein. DR..
L. J. Gsynor dressed the wound which will
confne the officer to his house for several
DAYS.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

The free discourse and exposition of the
New Testament teaching on the "Life of
Christ" by Rev. E. N. Poteat, will be
given as usual this evening, in the parlors
Of the Calvary Baptist church, common
cling at 7:45. Everybody invited. Sub
ject, s'The Crisis at Capernaum."
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Did Not Know 1t Was Loaded.

DID NOT KNOW. III Was LOaded.
ROCKVILLE, May 8.-Elisha Beaver
stock, aged twenty five, late yesterday af-
ternoon accidentally shot and seriously
wounded Frank Moseley, who was examin-
ing 22-calibre revolver in Beaverstock's
yard. Beaverstock did not know it was
loaded and snapped it while pointed to-
ward Moseley. The ball took effect in the
right arm and has not yet been extracted.
The fact of the shooting was net known
until to- NIGHT,
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Tuesday, May 8, 1898.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOR TO-DAY.

Auction Sale-B. Booth.
Carlsbad Sprudel Salts-At Druggists'
Daily Chat-Wm. Nicely & Co.
Distilled Water-Hygeia Ice Company:
Employment Bureau-United workers.
Estate Joseph G. Peck-Prebate Notice.
For Sale-Carriage Church Street.
For Rent-Rooms-3 State Street.
For Sale or Rent-Houss.,,E. Malley.
For Rent-Rooms-E. Malley.
For Rent Rooms-E Malley.
For Rent-Shore Cottage-E Malley.
For Rent-Off1ce-E. Mal!ey.
For Rent-Rooms-E. Malley.
For Rent-FIat-E. Malley.
For Sale-Building Lots-E. Malley:
Fancy Ponce Wolasses-J. D. Dewell & Co.
Grand Shopping Emporium-F. n. Brown & Co.
Lactated Food-At Druggists.
Notice-Mrs. B. Cohu.
Shoes-A. B. Greenwood.
Wanted-Lady or Gentleman-109 Temple Street.
wanted-Man- H, This ONCE.
wanted-Young Lady-A. A., Postofdce.
Wanted-Boy-A.B 3. Greenwood.
Wanted Situation-A. G., This Office.
-Elibank L. & I. Co.
Wanted Sltuation-70 Carlisle Street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Samuel Bswstein, who was taken to Jail
Saturday, because he had not paid q
Judgment, secured against him, amounting
to 1926 and costs, by Dillon & Douglass,
will to morrow attempt to regain his free
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Mean temperature, SO.
Max temperature IS.
Min. temperature, Al.
Precipitation o inches.
Max velocity of wind, 20-SW.
Deficiency Of temperature since January l-3.a'
degrees. 40
Excess Of precipitation since January l-a4s
VICE., HI. COX, Observer.
Note-A minus sign II prefxed to thermom-
eter readings indicates temperature below zero.
s.,T' in connection with rainfall indicates
trace of rainfall too small to measure.
sSnow is melted and resulting depth Of water
not known.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

The Building Laborers' union of Meri-
den struck last evening for 1926 per day,
instead of 50. Is which they have been re-
ceiving.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
In SOUTHINGTON.
Samples OF Ore From the western
Hills.

SouTHINaToN, May s.-Parties in town are at
present very much Interested in samples of ore
which have just been taken from the hills in the
western part of the town. The puIverizes
readily and when mixed with oil has every sem
blance OF red lead. Samples will be placed in
the hands of an assayist at once If bis report
warrants further investigation one will be made
Immediately. The vein from which the ore was
taken is thought to be very large.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Burglary In Portland.
MIDDLETowN, May s.-Burglars forced
an entrance to the cellar of Joseph Daley in
Portland some time during Saturday night
and stole ten bushels of potatoes, five
bushels of turnips, about sixty pounds of
salt pork and eight pans of milk.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

NO QuOfu" Ffe9ents
The committee on nominations failed to
secure a quorum last night and in conse-
quence no meeting was held. This Is the
fourth time this committee has unsuceess-
fully attempted to hold q meeting.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
wnsr HAVEN NOTES.
The Work on the Town Hall-T
improvements at Railroad Gro


The Work on the Town Hall-The
improvements at Railroad Grove
The sheriff Around.
The foundation of the new town hall Is
completed and work win be begun on the
first story this week, and 1t 10 thought
that the ball will be finished In short
time, ct least in time for the summer rush
Of excursionists to Ssvin Rock or to see Its
stately front.
The extensive improvements which are
to be carried on in Railroad grove are fast
nearing completion. The dancing pavilion
and the restaurant are nearly completed
and it is expected that by Decoration Day
all the Improvements will be finished.
The long bridge on Kimberly avenue is
being repaired 80 that the electric cars to
and from West Haven are run on the
same track. The work of improving
the road bed of the electric road is COM
pleted mp to Howard avenue or Kimberly
avenue and when finished the riding will
be greatly improved. The open cars are
now ready and as soon as the weather per-
mits they will be run on all the lines of
the company.
Chief of Police Peck has begun his cam
paign duties. The first Sunday arrests of
the season have been made. The offenders
were two striplings of eighteen years who
had created q rumpus in Railroad grove.
They were locked up for the night and in
| the morning upon the intercession of their
parents and their earnest promises of good
behavior in the future they were released.
| Sunday night Chief Peck bagged ak young
men who had been uproarious and noisy,
the resalt of continued potations. They
were kept over for hearing before Justice
Adams last night. At the hearing as only
charges of drunkenness were preferred
against them, and Ii was their FIRST offense
they were released.
The West Haven Congregational Society
of Christian Endesvor celebrated theil
tenth anniversary Sunday evening in ar
appropriate service. There were addressed
by Rev. N. j. Squires and Raw. DIR. Nc
| Lane,
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Deash OF Herman n. Ke.ter.

Herman b. Kester, who was stricken
with spoplexy on May 8, died at the hos
pital yesterday afternoon, having never
regained consciousness after being stricken.
He was In the employ of the Henry Hooker
company for the last Ave years and board
cd at 400 State street. he was very great
fayorits with his shopmstes and was also
much respected BY all who knew him. He
came here from Eaton, O., where be has
Q mother, sister and brother living. His
sister, Aiss Minnie Kester, has arrived In
this city and will accompany the remains
to Eaton for burial.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

All kinds of footwear for men, women
and children can be found at the largest
Shoe Emporium in the city at the lowest
prices. D. w. CosGRovE & Co.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

All orders for distilled water can now
be filled by the Hygsia Ice company. One
gallon, 10 cents; two gallons, Is cents.
People desiring to try the water are re-
quested to kindly notify the Office as soon
as possible, that routes may be arranged.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

The latest style In oxford known as the
Bootee can be found at Cosgroye's for
81 49, regular price 81 so. me St
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Sergeant Cowles, assisted by Officers
Werner, Curran, Caufeld, ]. T. McGrstb,
Bowers, J.H. Moore and Daley made q
raid on a gambling establishment kept by
Isaac Hartenstein in Lamar block, Grown
street, last evening and arrested the pro-
prietor and George Baker, the latter &C
cused of gaming. The officers found a
complete faro layout, a lot of playing cards
and poker chips, and dealing box all of
which were taken to police headquarters.
Both men were subsequently released
under bonds furnished by Albert Wild
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

EVaporhfed GreenIn& Apples
12C. A POUND.
Best goods and best trade In town.
TTNRsT ROLL BUTTER SIC.
We buy goods to sell-not to look at.
We can interest any careful buyer.
B. w. MILLs, 3S2 State Street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

All orders for distilled water can now
be filled by the Hygeia Ice company. One
gallon, 10 cents; two gallons, Is cents.
People desiring to try the water are re-
quested to kindly notify the Office a. soon
as possible, that routes may be arranged.
my9 St
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Whitmore's gilded mortar sign
Gives the people electric time;
And when on Chapel street you 60
The cosy pharmacy you'll truly know.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Fence Orator Elected.

Harrison '95 was elected fence orator at
meeting of the sophomore class last
evening. He was the fence orator last
year.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Evaporafed Greening Apples

DIR. Dormau's Pill xxx.
The original and only genuine. Whit
more's Drug Store, Sl2 Chapel ap1l II
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

When you buy candy buy Huyler's. z
Hewitt & Co., Selling Agents f7H
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

A fine russell oxford for S1.1S can be
found at Cosgrove's Shoe Emporium.
Ladies' you should see It before purchasing.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Look at Whitmore's electric time,
And buy his beef, iron aud wine.

Buy q Hair Brush, use.
Whitmore's pharmacy, S12 Chapel.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Get Your Rebate Cheeks!
Whitmore's pharmacy, S12 Chapel.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

To the ladies we are showing fine dom
COLA kid hand-turned oxford Philadelphia
toe for 81 Al. 1t Is very nobby.f
d. W, CosaRoyE & Co.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

They Get an Increase OF Pay.
ROCKVILLE, May s-The members Of the city
police fo;ce rendered their designations to Mayor
McNerny this morning and all were rsappointed
by the mayor this afternoon at g IS per day, an
increase Ia pay of IS cents per day. the city re-
Gently increased the appropriation for the police
and It became necessary TO take this action In
order to secure the increased salary.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Shows Famous Ice Cream.
Shows Ice cream. Families, parties, etc .
supplied. Neapolitan Bricks of Ice cream,
Q speciality. Telephone 1868.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
YALE.
n ID O." I

i, StruGR ouG.By Frost III, by Davis TO- Passed
balls-Tirrell ], Greenway 1. Base on balls-By
Frost 9, by Davis 1. Wild pitches-Frost 2, Davis
!. Left on bases-Wesleyan II, Yale 8. Time
1:45. Umpire-Brady
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

Go to Silverthaus', jewellers, 100 Chapel
street, for wedding gifts; save 20 per cent.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
SO Dozen Broor
Special.

90 Dozen Hrooms Csc.
Every broom is worth SEQ.
r. W. MILLS, 3s2 State Street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09

All orders for distilled water can now
be filled by the Hygeia Ice company. One
gallon, 10 cents; two gallons, Is cents.
People desiring to try the water are re-
quested to kindly notify the Office as soon
as. possible, that routes may be arranged.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
10 GRADUATED sugar 81,


Please notice our 12o sale during this
whole week on canned goods.
r. W, MILLS, 3S2 State Street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
WEATHER RECORD.

INDICATIONS FOR TO DAY.
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF |
OF THE WEATHER BUREAU
WARRINGTON, D. c., p. m, May ., 1898.
For New England: Fair, southeriy winds.
Local weather Report.
FOR NAY 8, 1898.
AN. f'm'
p.-ouot.r 3O26 30.22
Temperature. 49 90
Rel Humidity...... t9 Gu
Wind, direction. q"
Wind, velocity...... 9 W.
Weather. ........... Clear Caear
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
May 9, 1898
r. nj. BROWN & CO.
GRANDCENTRAL
SHOPPING EMPORIUM.

ET9 Sses the o. Q.
Signals on orr sun Rises. <.ss.
7buldtne. Sun Sets. s:s7.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-09
Boy Fountain syrfnges, T5c.
Whitmore's pharmacy, Sl2 Chapel.

R. W. MILLS, 3s2 State Street,
Gives 10 lbs. granulsted sugar 81.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1893-06-15
Bates College Notes.

Joiner, w, Wakefield and Pettigrew, %,
and Boothhv and Hilton, 80, represented
Bates At the Maine intercollegiate Tourna-
mrnt al Portland. Boothhy and Hilton won
md IN doubtless
Frnnell '.f played "a base On tile Pitts
fields N their game against the Bowdoins.
Scprc littstields 81 Bowdoin s.
Tie Bates Male QuaItette, assisted by
Miss Bonney, So, and Mr.. Russell, 50, read
err gave liz, rr1nmenctlnrnt concert At Par
is Hid Academy, Thursday evening, June .
The Emvsophan society elected officers
Friday june : as follows President, Marsh,
~ e-president, Campbell, %; Secretary,
Miss Staples, 96 assistant secretary, Miss
Miller, 96; treasurer, Thomas, '96; librarian,
Miss Wheeler, 20; Executive committee,
Woodman "a, Springer, 80, Miss Mason, 'M
The Sophomores went to Lake Auburn
Friday, June "a, to study birds They went
over in four-horse barge and came back in
the evening on a car. Prof. Stanton accom-
panied them and kindly furnished the fruit
for treat. After picnic dinner in the grove,
they enjoyed boat-ride on the lake. Many
rare birds seen, and all had the best
time for the year.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1893-06-15
Quick Passages of Belfast Vessel

We received the following note the
other day from an old sea captain who
evidently las not lost his interest i'll
maratime affairs. He writes n saw in
the Republican Journal of April 18th an
account Of the sen. .Ftna, Capt John
Lord. making the passage from New \ orl
tn Texas. 4 distance Of Z. 800 miles. Ill IL
days. and they can that 4 quick trip
70 skull a craft there in that time would
be doing pretty good job hut the James
Miller Capt. J. :. fhombs. made the
rlln from New lolk To Galveston in II
days As that vas in the days 81 clippers
perhaps it don count nov: but it was
Just as many miles then AZ II Il TODAY.
on that passage we passed bark Jennie
e0hb apt. Packard The Captain held
something before him, As If To attract ny
attention but my marine glass discovered
only a plain Surface, without figure tn Ne
seen. and we passed on our way. After
arrival At Galveston / met l'ac kari and
~ lllltl tflit " tS SUI lllttl " ilil Won
speak e 4 lnant hat Won & allangc longi
tude witli al old friend The masts III
the shipping eff the bar We're then in
sight from our fore top. Packard was
attelw;trd told ny the man at tie wheel
that the figures denoting lis longitude
We're on the side toward him. Packard
came up like man with an apology. 1t
cost $50 to treat all hands III just B
days from New York, on my passage,
anchored:otf Orange Keys, Bahama Banks,
and rode out 4 hurricane in company with
brig Sarah, Capt. Ed. Thompson, and
brig Alice starrett, Capt. Hooper. We
laid there two days. A three master near
us had to cut away his masts.