An Address Delivered Before the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, January 6th, 1872 : Upon the Thermal Paths to the Pole, the Currents of the Ocean, And the Influence of the Latter Upon the Climates of the World
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Bent. This is, indeed, the G-ulf Stream of the north Pacific. Like the Gulf Stream of the Atlantic, it must have been long known to the trading vessels before it came under the observation of" scientific men ; and America has the honor of being the first among nations to generalize the facts observed in relation to this stream, and give them to the world in scientific form. * * * How often it hap- pens that the greatest discoveries are the simplest; so simple, indeed,, that everybody wonders th...at no one had thought of it before. It has been long known, ever since Dr. Franklin was a commissioner of the colonies at the British court, in anti-revolutionary times, that the Gulf Stream, or at least a branch of it, flowed to the arctic regions by the way of Spitzbergen; thus pointing out to the explorer the true way to the Pole, as unerringly as the wild buffalo of the West points out to the hunter, by its beaten paths, the easiest and best routes through the Rocky Mountains ; and yet, strange to say, all the polar navigators from Parry to Dr.
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