| (Signed) | JOHN HATTERAS, Captain of the Forward. |
| DR. CLAWBONNY. | |
| ALTAMONT, Captain of the Porpoise. | |
| JOHNSON, Boatswain. | |
| BELL, Carpenter." |
"And now, my friends, to table!" said the doctor, gayly.
| "Altamont soon found a grotto in the rocks." |
CHAPTER XXIV.
POLAR COSMOGRAPHY.
Of course, to eat at table, they were obliged to sit on the ground.
"But," said Clawbonny, "who wouldn't give all the tables and dining-rooms in the world, to dine in north latitude 89° 59' 15"?"