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mile in width; the harbor was formerly known as Navy Bay, and is said to have been discovered by Columbus on his third voyage.

THE DONKEY'S DESCENT.

In spite of the commercial importance of the place, Aspinwall contains little to interest the ordinary sight-seer. " You observe," said the Doctor, " that everything is designed for use, and not for ornament; the buildings are of a practical character, and many of them are not even intended to