Heavy Gun

A-wriflcd GOO-poundcr gun is rapidly ut mrnclr 4 completion at ElBwiok, Englana. I', weight, when finishod, will bo twcnty-two tona and a half, and its length fourteon foot ten inchos. The outor diameter is to bc four feet four inches at tho breecli, aud one foot uine and a half inches at tho muzzlo Tho bore of the gun will bo ratber more than tbirteen inches, and tbc greates thiokneu of metal at the breech' abou ninetoen inches; the muzzlo, four and a half incLos, E The New Ynrkers are goin U import ico tbc coming soason. It is eaid that a large number of vesselá have boon ohartered to bring ice from Nor wtiy and Sweden - where tbere is hard ly anything but ice- and also from t ï j = St. Lawrcnce River,