{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
From the Rochester Triegrath, Sch. 90.


Active preparations arc making from New
York TO Lake Eric, to celebrate the "mcet-
ing ofthe scatcr8." City is vieing with city,
and village with village, to rival each other
III commemorating the completion of the
most stupeil.lous work of the age. It's an
occasion winch exCites the lottiest senti
ments OF exntaton. 1t is a victory over
the distractions which nature had interpo-
sed To a water communication between The
tireat Lakes and the Atlantc--a civil trj-
umph, in which neither the tears of widows
OF the means Of orphans will mingIc with
the shouts OF the victors. Three huntlre,
and sixty -Four miles Of Canal Navigation
will have been completed in eight years
! he records OF neitiier modern or ancien
enterprise and patriotism, furnish paraiic
to this magnificent Canal. Well NAV til,
| citizens OF New York prepare to unite thei


acclamalions upon such an OCCASION A nc
bicrtheme was never sung or celebrated


Bear fght.-On Saturday last, as Nj


Robert iurney, OF Windhanm, was return
] ing from the field to his house, he discover
ed large Bear in an adjoining field wagin
war with his cows, who though unaccus
} toned to an antagonist of that kind, mair
tanned their groond with great bravery, al


tacking fhe bear met SANITY. Bruin awa