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Show ' In ln I'ruiru ICruloua. I,ondon. 27. Tho Alrrt nnd -;,! ',.'t l',,ft lonilki July l-.l, lS7."i, mid en vied the iro nil Capo Sah(.. A her a severe nnd conlmuoun at niggle tliey reached tho north side id I, .uly i-'ranklin hay, whero the , llucurrry wan lelt in Wilder (piaiterf. I no Al-n ptiNhed on and rraclird the limit of navigation on tho shore ot the, Polar with ice varying in thick neH, being in home places Jot) feel deep. 1 tiu President Land, hi i calkd, does nut exist. Tno A Urf wintered in lalitudo '27'. At thin point the nun was invisible for J ' days, and it tompMrAtuis, thn lowest ever n curded, was oxnci ienrrd. A do-tiu'.liineut do-tiu'.liineut with shdtios was dis-pdch'jl dis-pdch'jl nurthwoHl. It wim n I imcm t Me venty i,y and reached latitude h;t" d'. Aii'ither parly rounded Cape Coluuihia, tho iiorthfinnoBl lioint of A I n erica, and trnred l!-1!) mile westward Irnm Grrenlunil, nnd also explored far to thtl ohm I ward. 1'hi'no shdgti parlies met with no gime, nnd sullered from scurvyy. I (aitR Pelwrcuii died Irmu frost bite. John I'orir of the Afrt, and ilames H aim nnd ( 'barley Paul ol the Ui vn died on tho sledging expo-d expo-d i lion. xNo l'iuimaux were seen, nor were any iceberg nut with beyond be-yond Capo Union. The exp'-diliou encountered great dilllnullica in re, Miming. Tim vcmel left Hmith's H.iimd Hepleinbrr tUli. 'I'h(y pig-ualled pig-ualled tho I'ltmb-rn on ( eloher l'Ull, all well. 'J'ho Alnt purled from (ho Diitvnvn y in a vide en October J'.'th. Hue will shill. her ruddor at Valentin and proceed In (ueeiiHtntvu lo coal. I hn admiral at IJitcenidnwn telegraphs Ihntths Ihxnorrry i cxpeelwl to arrive ar-rive hourly. During HiO "ledgn journoyn Ihn icn was so rug;rd that it wan only pes-mhle pes-mhle to advance a mile a day. 1nr-nig 1nr-nig tho wilder rich eolleiMroiiB in tho depigment oT rudunil hirduiy were niadu and many valuable rnentilio nl.Miir vat ions taken. Kxeellent Coal was found near the plucu where tho liti-ni-tr? wintered. Thn expedilion 1 pt pei imced the cnldi-nt weal her in Ihn evening, t hn reginlered lempera-t lempera-t ii ru beiiiyfi'.l" below zero, for a fortnight, fort-night, and falling oncu (o 101" below fri' . p lnt, Tiie 'inu'i i hen i-pokt.li ly the Ahil r. jc-rttd her i. tow iihtly daniHt:! hy ico. Tne i'-n !ra cniUxl at Littleton isiund and t'l-O JbL-cII-, m it..l.io UJ n ucii Cape thini', ai tuc tuyedition thd nut Loiuh ut Littltin lUi.a oit i'. rvttirn.and mid IheUtlera Itfthy the i He ln'.iltii of the iti' witti tiio c-tM'jitionj ftlrt -idy iiiftili' 'ind, ha l-ci-.i good. Fn. st I'.tia nerc m vire, hut uu nuniL-rms. IVUtbcii, tlie iiilcrprt lor, dittl in forty d a ulttjr ttli f. t-i IiaI lcc:i ainun- j ttuil Iruni frmt Lao. , mtnilxrs nf IIil- eXjK-dltinci d t i.irc It illlMj3Jltlc ta ft nt'rrr t.e Ihxn liuir ii'.itinvn einNiru;,; p triy, winch pn-i pn-i 'tr.it J to mlliiii K' iniln uf it. (n t ti return tr-m iti-:r (iilp ihuiih vo the men kvtv in v. ry lH'Iuraa ani-diiii.ui, ani-diiii.ui, nnd it .M i.tviiwAry tu drw Niiue nt tti i ni on !l di; The pljk-id pljk-id tiie Al- i ami li d.uii.itd |