Captain Kelly, of the barque Atlantic, which, arrived in the Bay last night from Sydney, in a great measure confirms, the statement of Captain M'Lean, of the steamer Coorong, with regard :to the wreck reported to have been seen; between Moonlight Head and Curdie's-Inlet, and of .whichtth'e Vic toria went in search. Captain Kelly''states that on Sunday last, at 5.45 p.m., he sighted a vessel bottom up, and as nearly ais possible about 60 feet in length, and rising \ about four feet out of the water. ,The wind was then blowing strong from the north! with thick, drizzling rain, and. his vessel.:was under double-reefed- topsails and courses, and laying up west and by north- close .hauled; Cape Otway bearing (true) N.W. % W.y and from twenty-five to twenty-seven miles distant. About eight p.m. a spar or log was passed, and again at 11 p.m. several "spai-s or logs. King's" Island bearing (true) about 'twenty-seven miles. Captain Kelly i: also states that he passed close to the wreck and kept aJook-out for any boat that: might be in the neighborhood of the wreck.^—Mel bourne Age. ...... : The Border Post has been informed that "the insurance companies this season de manded twelve per cent, for insuring the steamboats on the Murray river, and one per cent, per voyage'on cargo. This is tanta mount to a rejection of Murray River risks, and it is said that, so far as the boats are concerned, none of the owners will insure this year ; the insurance of cargo, we sup pose, is a matter for the consigneesitocon sider. The demand of twelve per cent, in surance on a boat is as much as to sky that odds are only eight and a half to one against this kind of property becoming a total loss ■within the year." The Suez Canal is now so far advanced that the company, who are constructing it are prepared to carry merchandise through, though the canal itself will not be finished for the passage of larg& ships for two years and a half. The Times of the 6th of May states that Mr Daniel A, Lange, ; the English director, is -prepared. to undertake - the carriage of goods from Port Said (Mediter ranean) to Suez (Red Sea) at the following rates, viz. 