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Dredging.

--The managers of the James River Canal are busily employed in dredging out the bars and strengthening the weak places along the banks. The business on this line is so verp heavy that there are not enough boats to be had to accommodate it. Some of our enterprising citizens are contemplating a line of steamboats for freight and passengers, as soon as the machinery can be made 5th to

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