The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 15, 1885, Page 6

ee 1: vache ir Sel i ameemuns sores cr THE CRATER OF VESUVIUS. A Hell of Sulphur, Fire, C: Red-Hot Stone:. One of a part hearing that Mount Vesuvit did, ascend the labor o from San Remo, o the adventure, a , Horses a le atra.m, It was a cold, , and we t in t ot spirits. We trotted about order. We saluted a few b 1 om etmen retur from Naples, ! wslecp in respe dent gave us no main re turned off the straight through narroy It seemed to be burning mountain. m good working order, the fire foun- tain playing on the summit. the streams of lava pouring down : f nh. sides and collec glowiag caldrons. Indian il ed ona going mour hristenc that we « my fri Whose name was ¢ self on ‘*Marcaro: the lady of the Stuart,’ to the who w »t being dragged t! - ech Wore hamlets—‘‘Bosco tre (Cs 3osco Reale,’’ °*The Thr Houses, and **The Wood. Bevond this our path lay between fields cf vines, a the mountain proper being reached by score. gzag paths, among cinders an gradua approacl streams of burning lava. a’clock we reached x plateau called Atiro del Cavalio, where we all dismounted, to make the further ascent of the mountain on foot, it being toosteep and rugged to take the horses. This plateau was nearly Qn a level with the terminus of the Skirting we streams of burnin g lava. the s went to examine We struck with the manner in which the lava advances. This is not a thin stream, but mn a huge pile, 30 cr 40 teet deep, of wedge-like torm. The ex- toward the mountain these. were surface of this had, to a certain tent, cooled and dulled ; inside it was glowing red. The onward move ment ot these streams was caused by the enormous amount of lava pushing from behind. Its movement was thus by throbs and_ pulsations. They were also extended and constantly fi wid ened by the lava i over its sides and tace, exactly as an embankment 1s enlarged by material being conveyed along its top and tilted over the ed We now turned to Atno del Cavallo and con tinued our ascent, Atter half an among loose ashes we came to slo hour's struggle of lava, the appearance ot which It exa most str ing. the entralls of a Bree monster, liter- ally the in so were very steep and +a sort ot sorne causeway was |: > assist the toilsome ascent. w thankful to reach a> or rather a sort of ‘trest and be tha It ered seat forme vlocks of lava. Day was now be and to dawn, Away Abruzz eaks w the snowy p glittering in the vestwe sun; to the sou of Capri and Ischia, throw thin x had pa the iovely contour of eof mist ssed the night; nes sant wooc to all trast Current Comment, t H and the ¢ f re. | muc S = s the 2 two streams of S as | stepped very cautiously on the black lava, and cooling crusts of we fol-] | lowec We were tj audience t ie, | times, with sulphurous s master of Enghst | feet felt blistering i been a Harv a | lava cre t eous cries creature was sO We toon j burned; ing mass moved constantly, but not equally. It seemedto pulsate and ¢—to be jerked out As it a : mountain it grew ir Iways ylinders. cooh it, because and because liquid until it ended in rst saw. I the great piles that w most dangerous ole ascent had n think the worst and part of the w ow 0] ove days be made. This was an almost per- nie ‘ would pendicular cone of loose ashes. At h d him another cent of money as Keg every step we sank to the knees, so } x as she lived t stopping to ru our progress was exceedingly slow. the streams of lava, into which it seemed over the fis ead, and 1 Right below us were burning supposing it would amount toa lar; sum, he was glad to accept the offer Above us we were bound to slide. .: eae 1 : ‘ i at once, thinking it also a favorable was the crater, whose nderings = ; 1 i fe : : i levi Ws opportunity to mec lude a poss we could easily hear and whose . : A hose | marriage dowry in the future, On tremblings at times we thought we felt. frequently lay down amo But at last we and all our exertions were rewarded. The the twenty-fitth day he became great- complied with might be ankrupt on Breathless and exhs : ye or eathless and exhausted, we ly alarmed lest if he his Obliged to be ‘*declared the ashes own acceptance he gained the summit, But young lady on his own petitron.”” the crater of Vesuv- Such a sight! de- the thirtieth day ius! A pertect hell of sulph: fire : - Ait = : ell of sulphur, fire | manded only the pretty little sum of and smoke, cinders and ashes 2 Se 2 Ty i base ‘ nd ashes and $5,368.706.12. The astonished m red hot stones; 1ts flooring of har- l es; its flooring of har- | chant was only too happy to cancel dened lava everywhere rent by seams andsor the claim by advancing and cracks and chasms emitting stifling vapors, while in the midst of all yawning = n allowing Bimeed It ‘to give a bond—tor his word rose the iast formed cen- peers 1 as good as his vonG-— he considered tral cone of smoking debris, beleh- oe ; ‘ eee elch—-| without noti g@ the consideration ing torth clouds of sulphous va r ce z o- ae vapor. | there expressed, and by promising and at intervals with loud thunder- i L nder- | to return to the old custom of advanc- than effort that shook throwing like ings, and w er sums daily ing sm the mounta 2 'y | wise orc fire fountain showers d scoriz high into the air. the here was an ele- The rich and that everywhere pre- terror ot the sc ment of great beauty. coloring Was Wo est white up tl and tch yellow reds, the depos S 1 ew ve e eated, our It was t we mea our appetites wer lere Wass PARKERS TONIC, That) ( it. 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