Atlantic coast, may be considered u

impregnable fa - many attack from the sea when the for­

tifications now in progress shall be finished. The forti­

fications will be better the guns hen ier and more

numerous, then those of Sebutopol.

cpx, the general system of seacoast defence it Is

hardly necessary to say a word at thin day. The policy

of the Oovernment seems to be fixed in that respect,

and wisely, too, no doubt, if the