, 1898-11-26

avs R""R 0iO III OtbilO'iSy IVA thOSW PGik~
are alive, aud, mediG;oes, &c, .we,e sent there
by boat today. X. has gaAss Starting to
work and clenl in all directions. lie was l2
hours at work again. | ode round the shell
.teIs again; the awful smell made me all but
faint IN WAS leaving the Inst, but the kind
So were 50 good, to ne as was passing tho
park and doct"rrd me- mp with port wine, We
think No &n9w cot 100 DEATHS. 1t has't'sen
"a lovely fYe LAY, and the people dried their
clothes, and some. began 10 rig w shelters
again. The Sufferers IN the hospital are MAJ
. veIVusIy good and patient HINl resigned. l
say to them in their own words: Thank God
for life.' and they all answer 90 ferve,tly
Yes. yes, my missus,' though they have losi,
everything in the world they possessed aud nro
81 tfering from lideous wounds many of them.
| took q bottle of Gilman with me, and it
male many happy just to have the Joy e
amounting themselves, Such colds they hnv".
] ma praise my maids too highly; indeed
all Our servants have covered themselves with
honour 80 collected and ~nnselish and NICE.
fAtigAbIe. | Went to lQok Iour Il MontIoso.
W. should have been in awful danger thatr.
and would hardly have escaped. The garden
"Wtdnes}ay Night, 80 AMT as been
fac again, and things have progtesGed little.
We have both done a long days work. III.
got some dispatches written in the intervals
OF organising and dealing with these three
shipwrecked crews ia Georgetown, and he
thinks his plans are working well. The PEG.
Pile getting help we've named and catnlogned.
and the hospital is getting into order. We
got more detailed news from the country 50
have been buried. ia GeOrgcioNIJ all tho
Cana country works and estate hodses are
down, some absolutely, others l. ss but stlll
ruined; some Of the homeless whites cnme ia
who have been herdiuH together in "a hut ut
Bridgetown. Tks telegraph W'lks TO Bar
bados. and we he / they have 81 fe1ed very
muoL 80 we did, hut by night. 7hose ships
dragged their anchors there, and few power
less before the wind Though a terrific sea;
they were thrown high and dry literally; all
saved at Georgetown. The piers are gone
on that coast. AS ii. WAS 50 busy to-day /
did all | could for him. First The shelters;
two babies born In them last night. | gave
away about is garments my WORKERS ma 10
Yesterday, n mere usplrss nothing; Then tho
hospital; it becomes sadder and sndder. Then
to heuIten up the poor O.'s who are in ruins.
Then to Edinburgh CHE tIees across the
road), where the poor louseless souls. Il
better Glars, arc being housed aud fed in
the great military building. whicli has stood,
thank goodness; nQ 50 nice and gsateful and
orderly. Then 70 The pnurers, walking most
Of the way. Montebello, then, is like match
wood; the nsyl, III suffered, but The inmates
are all safe; tile lnatrOn was splendid, aud
she says the helpless paupels were perfectly
quiet and resigned aud ste lady. They gave
me q great welcome, as no cpe had been
near them, of course, since; and then | went
to the iEpers, where / had never been brave
enough to go before; now one cares for
nothing; and they had suffered much. They,
TOO, gave me such q welcome. I said, I've
come to tell You "How dye" from the mas
ter, as he iS too busy TO Come. 'sand talked
to them, and they all said. oh, God, bless
The master aud spare him TO US. Please to
tell him how 6y%plenty for US So'bEave,
so patient, and 80 grateful for the untold
awful life'Of suffering God has sprIed them
to. 01hen l welt to give II. a hand at the
office. A man had to drag me up the hill
from the lepers. l was dead beat till / had
some water 1t is odd how natural it 10 ito
one now to pick ones why over q fallen roof
and The furniture thrown about everywhere.
AS we were leaving town, Is sloop ran in
from St. Lucia, and we heard to our inRuito
relief they wero safe theIe-not q gale OF
wind even-so it gives US and Barbados q
chance. We hear Grenada is safe.
Those that are working are &ing glandly.
The why'd had plasteled leaves
against the'frout, all over, which could only
be moved with a knife. The town looks
;,ck a, &c - Iod booO hoDDbn~JJ o~d Al