THE EXPEDITION ON THE STEAMER "W.

T.ROBB"-- FIERCE FIGHT AT FORT ERIE--STIFF RESISTANCE OF A GALLANT BAND OF CANADIANS AGAINST A FENIAN FORCE TEN TIMES THEIR NUMBER.
After the steamer "W.

T.Robb" cleared from the mouth of the harbor at Port Colborne, her prow was turned eastward, and under full steam the staunch little craft proceeded to the Niagara River.

The morning was a most beautiful one, and the surface of Lake Erie was as calm and glassy as a mill-pond.

All on board were in the best of spirits, and their stout hearts beat high in the hope that they would be able to render their country some signal service in faithfully performing the duty for which they had been detailed.
After a quick run the "W.