| Show SURVEY OF THE BRITISH BRITIs ii AMERICAN an ex expedition edition to survey the or oregon gon boundary of the british possessions from van convers cou vers island to lake ontario across the rocky mountains has been organized and arid will sail on the let iet of next month for their destination ti via chagares chagres Ch agres and across the isthmus nf rif panama thence by steam to the gulf of georgia whre where the expedition will commence its labors by tracing the de degree gree of north f latitude the force consists of lieutenant colonel hawkins hawking R E ey chief commissioner captain hadgi hai g R A chief assistant and 65 commissioned noncommissioned non officers of the royal engin eels who are surveyors topographers ers photographers grap fra ahers hers ac and 30 hudson bay axeman the r e expedition will probably require from three to four years to perform their laborious labo riou rlou a and arduous services service i london morning mors ws herald |