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Show ByW. U. Telofrraph.J I'OI.AR E.VPLOHATIUK. New York, 2. Report from Gotha, conoerninp explorations of Norwegian captains Nils ard Johnson, represent that Johnson, in exploring in August last, the straits east of Spitzbergen, found tho seas free of ice to the northeastward, north-eastward, and indications of a powerful power-ful ocean tturrect, sorvioc to keep open tho higher polar seas. Johnson went north to latitude of Norway 80 degrees. Dr. Petcrman, tho great German peographcr i- shortly to mako public tho discoveries of Johnson, |