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  Pi. 
  Oeposir. 
  and 
  25, 
  <»(>(» 
  in 
  Tsariows. 
  Heavy 
  

   gale 
  from 
  S. 
  E., 
  javventiiig 
  tlie 
  obtaining 
  of 
  

   eii'H's 
  . 
  

   May 
  'i2. 
  — 
  Overcasl. 
  with 
  heavy 
  gale 
  I'roni 
  S. 
  E.. 
  cansing 
  

   very 
  liigh 
  tide 
  an<l 
  salt 
  watei' 
  to 
  back 
  up 
  in 
  

   Narrows. 
  Lost 
  about 
  8(H), 
  OOO 
  yoinigfisli 
  1'roni 
  

   this 
  cause. 
  8ent 
  dispat(^h 
  to 
  this 
  effect 
  to 
  

   Maj 
  . 
  Ferguson 
  . 
  ':>ent 
  460, 
  000 
  yonng 
  iish 
  above 
  

   Havre 
  de 
  (Trace. 
  Rain 
  about 
  8 
  P. 
  M., 
  wind 
  

   shifting 
  to 
  N. 
  AV., 
  changing 
  al)out 
  5.80 
  P. 
  M. 
  

   t(j 
  East, 
  (-frass 
  giving 
  ns 
  great 
  trouble, 
  it 
  

   having 
  been 
  ])roken 
  up 
  by 
  heavy 
  wind, 
  by 
  

   getting 
  in 
  pi])es. 
  jn-eventing 
  an 
  even 
  flow 
  of 
  

   water 
  to 
  cones. 
  Placed 
  550. 
  Odo 
  young 
  tish 
  in 
  

   cylinders. 
  as(*i'derpd, 
  to 
  be 
  ke])t 
  for 
  shipment, 
  

   lieceived 
  dispatch 
  in 
  legard 
  to 
  dei)arture 
  of 
  

   Machinery 
  Barge 
  No. 
  2, 
  from 
  Haltinioi-e. 
  Ob- 
  

   tained 
  540.0(K) 
  eggs 
  at 
  night. 
  

  

  May 
  23. 
  — 
  Showery, 
  with 
  light 
  winds 
  during 
  day. 
  Ma- 
  

   chinery 
  P)aige 
  jSo. 
  2ar]-ived 
  alHmt5,80 
  P. 
  M., 
  

   and 
  was 
  moored 
  safely 
  alongside 
  other 
  barges. 
  

   Ol'tained 
  a])out 
  5()0,(K)0 
  eggs 
  at 
  night. 
  In- 
  

   formed 
  Maj. 
  Ferguson 
  of 
  ari'iva! 
  of 
  barge 
  by 
  

   telegi'a!)h. 
  

  

  May 
  24. 
  — 
  (Hear 
  and 
  waiin. 
  All 
  hands 
  at 
  work 
  eaily 
  

   arranging 
  bai-ges. 
  Sent 
  Launch 
  No. 
  2 
  to 
  

   Havre 
  de 
  Hrace 
  at 
  9 
  A. 
  M. 
  for 
  Maj. 
  Ferguson, 
  

   who 
  arrived 
  about 
  12 
  M., 
  bringing 
  Mr. 
  llettig, 
  

   a 
  machinist, 
  with 
  him. 
  to 
  arrange 
  machinery 
  

   on 
  Barge 
  No. 
  2. 
  Maj. 
  Ferguson 
  returned 
  at 
  

   5 
  P. 
  M.. 
  leaving 
  Mr. 
  Rettig. 
  Sent 
  men 
  to 
  

   gather 
  spawn. 
  They 
  retui-ned, 
  bringing 
  only 
  

   100,000 
  eggs, 
  and 
  stated 
  that 
  the 
  gillers 
  would 
  

   not 
  allow 
  them 
  to 
  examine 
  theii' 
  iish 
  unless 
  

   they 
  received 
  50c. 
  each 
  for 
  spawning 
  iish. 
  No 
  

   doul)t 
  they 
  would 
  have 
  obtained 
  a 
  very 
  large 
  

   nund)er 
  of 
  eggs 
  had 
  they 
  been 
  allowed 
  to 
  ex- 
  

  

  