138 CARIBOU SHOOTING IN NEWFOUNDLAND. 



TWO OLD NATIVE SALTS. 



Friday, October 12th. Thermometer, 40; raining. 

 To-day we passed several icebergs in fact they could 

 be seen almost at any time during the day. 



Saturday, October 13th. Thermometer 40 ; clear. 

 Arrived at Pool Island at 6 A. M. This is a small 

 town in a fine harbor, and is noted for its being the 

 residence of several wealthy seal captains. The 

 houses are built mostly upon the rocks. One of 

 them, more pretentious than the rest, had transported 

 earth and formed quite a pretty lawn around his resi- 

 dence. This was a charming day, clear and pleasant, 



