Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-05-20

EDINBURGH REVIEW FOR APRlL"--4ub hpIl
number Of this able Review surpasses all tho
previous numbers in interesting and instructive
articles.
The first article, "Female Industry" gives
sketch of the labJrs and emolumonts of Females
in Great Britain from the days of King Alfred,
when the surplus women and girls of England
were sold into slavery in Ireland, down to the
present time, when under the factory and other
systems of labor they still scarcely less than
slaves. "Barth's Discoveries in Africa" is Ella
borately reviewed, the author pronounced among
the hrst if not the very first Of African travel
lers abr. Trench on English Dictionaries"
forms the subject Of an article iavorng the pro-
posed publication ofa new Dictionary by the Lon
don Pathological Society, and crdcising, with
some severity, Noah Webster and other distn-
guished photographers. "The West Indies as
they were and are" gives more hopeful view of
the British w. /. Islands that is generally enter
tanned, and processes to show by official docu-
| msnts, that Emancipation and Free Trade will
ultimately produce results, proving the wisdom Of
those two great acts Of British policy.
The article on Montenegro" gives a graphic
Seoaht Of that Mountain Country and its brave
I poe pie. "RiAed Guns aud Modern Tactics"
shows the giant strides which have recently been
made in the Improvement Of implements of war.
"Sir F. Palgravs's Normandy and England,
"Major Hodson's Life" in India, and very in
teresting article on the political relations of"Aus-
tria, France .'and Italy" to which countries ali
ewes are now turned with the most intenss anE.
iety, complete this very able number Of the Re
view.
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York, andfor sale by Hssks A Brother.
FRoM LAKE BUPEsIoR,-Tho Steamer North
Star, Capt. swE T, arrived in port Wednesday
night about II O'Clock. She attempted to g
through to Superior City, but could only gel
{ witbin twenty miles of it owing to the ice. sh'
stopped at Bayfield, and La Pointe, and left On
tOnugon on tho down trip Sunday evening.
7 The ontonagou river aad but eight feet Of wat
+ or and the channel was crooked. The landing
+ could only bo Effected BY small bOats The Ladl
Rlgin was at Portage entry bound down. N,
( copper could be taken there owing to the low
I, wa.or over tho bar.
The Northern Light was at Marquette boun'
q up and Schooner Shook at seme place, also Sohr'
I Consuollo, Challenge and Torrent The York
Z town was met just below the Sault 10 TOW of tn
d tug L. L. Lyon. Sch. b. Parsons at anchor be
= low Top Sail Island A ysnilliOn Schooner wa
{ met in Lake George near Detour. Brig Wort
!. was met just outside Detour with coal for Mort
: tar Tug s. C. Ives at St. Mays. Iron Cit
< asmet in Lake Hur0n sud Illinois about sigh
{ ours after.
d The disturbances at the mines had subsided
she murderer Ryan having takeE rsfnge-Sith thu
Irisb at Portage Lake. By tho courageous aetio
Of Mr. Clark Of the Pewabic, the Irish were pre-
Veuted from attacking the miners at "Oornis
Hollow"
u .The Star brought down some fsh for Detro
and ,94 bbls Of PicksreI for this port She leave
Il on her return trip tonight.