by some heavy ice, aud in a momenl mori firm ly faateaed la a gorge. The row-1 ■'~ - and oar- W'T" < jvered with Ice, which prevsu ■ I them from being used te mnch purjiose, and the occupants of the skiff were so paralysed by a sudden fear, thai they could do nothing "... relieve themselves-from their dangeroas oondition.

Meantime tbe boat, wbicb was aol yet. far out in the stream, wassiowlybnt surely drift