who is Greenland born, like [2] his father and grandfather before him, his great grandfather having come from Denmark. The agents of this company have certain or ministerial administrative duties to perform in connection with the government, which are important in the ab- sence of the inspector, and they are loosely called "governors". The Danes' houses are sub- stantially built of lumber, mostly of course from Denmark, and have double windows, which are provided with solid board shutters. The stone foundations are reinforced with turf outside, and further protection from the intense cold of winter is secured by banking the houses with snow up to the [ill-photos-church, stone houses]