The Swedish And Norwegian...
LIondon, Oct. 27 1824. Sir,--The Swedlsh Board for the administration of affairs that concern the coasts and sear, having officially announced tome, that a beacon has been erected upon the Bjorn Rock, or so called Bjern Kleppan in Oregrunds Grepen, the summit of which rock is 1C feet above the surface of the water, the said beacon being of the following dimensions and appearance,-The shape of the beacon is octangular ; its height from its base to its pinnacle is 41 feet, covered with boards which are tarred and painted red; upon the pinnacle of the beacon isr fied a pole, 12 feet high, to which are attached two barrels, apart from each other, which are painted white; this bea- con bears N. W. by W. 3j/ German miles from the Oreskar light- bouse, ard E. S. B; 3i German miles from Eggegroands Kase, by a true or corrected compass,-yoi wil oblige me by making thie circumstance known at lloyd's, for the information of mariners. I have the honour to be, with great respect, Sir. Your most obedient setvant, Per Proc. CHA$. TOTTIE. 0. WVESTIN. John Bennett, Esq., Secretary at Lloyd's. THB SWEDISH AND NOR WEGIAN CONSULATE.