| Show A BURIED CITY AND ITS TREASURES the new granada grave excitement having pretty well died out the restless treasure seekers have haap taken it into their heads that the old city of port royal which was swallowed up by an earthquake in in 1692 and over the ruins of which now dash the waters of the bay of KinF kingston ston jamaica if its deluged secrets were ex explored P lored would pay for the risk and trouble an and expense with untold such sueh an expedition is is already projected and with marine armor it is the ranges of modern possibilities that it will result in in something practical when the city was sunken it was large populous well built and wealthy and when the earth opened and the waves of the sea engulfed it it became the coffin of thousands and in its i s ruins ruins yet to be seen in in a clear sunny day as the essel vessel glides over the smooth waters of the bay and over the house tops and streets of the once gay metropolis of the island many of its ruins having yet resisted the action of the waves and wear of time there can be no doubt that great wealth lies buried and is is probably accessible to the approach of modern any anT arts and ana adventures more improbable able abie expeditions have been started resulting in i some in instances with success new orleans bulletin |
