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one flde to the other whilst among the field ice. The chief of the 
scientific corps attached to the expedition is Dr. Emil Bissels, who 
was a member of the recent Prussian expedition to the Nort 
ole. He is a young man with a high reputation as a scientific 
— and is a graduate of the famous University of Heidel- 
expedition, are the Esquimaux man and woman, who have been 
with Capt. Hall since his first essay in Arctic explorations.—Vew 
ork Times, June 15. 
10. The so-called “ Cardiff Giant.” —It will be remembered that, 
two or three years since, a considerable excitement was created b 
the alleged accidental discovery upon the farm of a Mr. Newell, 
had the matter brought home to our own doors through a visit of 
ve to New Haven, and although we had sup- 
posed the fraud had long since ceased to be capable of exciting 
