Among the latter were several from the Illustrated London News and _L'Illustration Universelle_.

The sleeping room was fitted with bunks like those on steamboats, though somewhat wider.

There was very little clothing on the beds, but several sheepskin coats and coverlids were hanging on a fence in front of the house.
Borasdine had business at the telegraph station, whither I accompanied him.

The operator furnished a blank for the despatch, and when it was written and paid for he gave a receipt.

The receipt stated the hour and minute when the despatch was taken, the name of the sender, the place where sent, the number of words, and the amount paid.