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      p.2 Kingston, March 22nd - Our forwarders are actively preparing for the approaching season. Messrs Macpherson & Crane's ship-yard at Portsmouth Harbour, two miles from town, together with the shipyard adjoining, present a very interesting appearance being crowded with ...

      p.2 Canal Tolls - a schedule of tolls proposed to be levied on Welland and St. Lawrence Canals by New Board of Works Act; it will result in lower rates for small steamers and barges which use rapids on way down. [Kingston Chronicle]

      p.2 We regret to state that the steamer Canada ran on a rock in Alexandria Bay (thirty-six miles below Kingston), on her upward trip on Tuesday night. The rock is a large shelving boulder, about sixty feet in circumference, lying some three hundred yards from the American ...

      (also in British Whig, July 1, 1845, and Kingston News, July 3, 1845.) p.2 A ship carpenter, named Joseph Thompson, was found drowned, at the foot of Gore Street, on Thursday last. The deceased had been working on Garden Island, and it was supposed, by his wife and friends, ...

      p.2 Kingston Regatta - articles from [British Whig] and [Kingston Chronicle]. The Editor of the Kingston Chronicle and Gazette says:- The sculling match was well contested by Mr. Shaw from Montreal; and afterwards the two-oar match, by the same gentleman and Mr. H. ...

      p.2 Amidst the various public improvements which the rapidly growing prosperity of Canada has rendered necessary - many of which are already accomplished - and many others of which are hastening to completion - there is one scarcely occupying a second rate place in ...

      p.2 Hamilton, March 28th - The schooner Elizabeth, owned by James Coleman, Esq., and loaded in Dundas, sailed for this port on yesterday, with a full cargo of Staves. A schooner arrived the same day. These are the first vessels of the season. The Sovereign, (Royal Mail Steamer) ...

      p.2 THE LAKE FISHERIES. The Buffalo Commercial Advertiser furnishes an interesting article on this subject, of which the following is the greatest portion. There is at present but one schooner on Lake Superior, but three other vessels are shortly to be ...

      p.2 The London - The new steamer London, built during the past winter at Chippewa, arrived at Port Stanley on Saturday last, and left for Detroit and Chatham, whence she returned on Tuesday. The London is a splendid boat, 500 tons burthen, propelled by a low-pressure engine of 80 ...

      p.4 COMMERCE AND LOCOMOTION ON THE LAKES. [Toronto Colonist] The navigation of the lakes and river, is now quite open for the season. The steamers employed are of a superior class, well equipped and commanded by experienced masters. ...

      p.2 New Vessels - A new class of vessels equal to the present capacity of the enlarged Welland Canal, are making their appearance in our harbor. Among them we notice the new schooner Scotland, Captain Cochran, built at Perrysburgh, on Lake Erie, during the last winter, for ...

      p.2 THE LOSS OF THE KENT - The Chatham Gleaner, in alluding to the loss of the steamer Kent, on Lake Erie, states that the number of persons lost has been underrated; that there were, as near as can be ascertained, 95 passengers on board, 79 of whom have been …