Lake Lkee is now navigated by nine fine sicuro bouts, and -i 1 arg tiurnbcr ofI lt;v •• .scnoonei\s. \\ hat was the trade on this lake before the last war—say 12 or 13 years ago ? Whar shall it amount to a few years hence, when the great Ohio canal shall be opened, and even the shores ol Lake Superior teem with busy freemen? Miciiiiimackinac, (a post so distant that the news even of the declaration of War against Great Li itain din not reach the post for about two months,) is now, as it were, close bv us—-within 8 or to days travel from the Atlantic cities; and the waters of Michigan are united by navigable communications both with St. Lawrencet 'T i --- i » A UU1. Land the Hudson, and soon will be with those of the Ohio,— Colonial Mduocute.