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      Burning of the Ocean Wave - More full Particulars By an extra from the Ogdensburgh Sentinel office we have particulars, somewhat more in detail than we published in our telegraph yesterday morning. The Ocean Wave took fire from her furnaces, on her downward trip from Hamilton, ...

      Launch. - The new barque Danube, built for Messrs. M. Merrick & Co. , was launched from the ship yard of Baker & Co. , yesterday. She is of the largest class sail vessels on Lake Ontario, measuring about 400 tons, with 134 feet keel, 25 ft. hold, and ...

      Marine. - The wind lulled early this morning, and but a light breeze has been blowing from the south during the forenoon. The schooner E. K. Bruce which was in a perilous situation yesterday, proves to be a total wreck. She now lies close to the shore, and men were …

      The Gale - Marine Disasters. - A telegraph dispatch dated at Rochester May 6th, represents the blow on Thursday night to have been a tremendous gale. The dispatch addsthat the schooner Vincennes of ...

      Trial Trip Of The N. Robins . - Yesterday afternoon this little propeller craft went out into the lake with a view to try her machinery, which is constructed upon a plan entirely new in this region, being oscillating in its movements. She worked ...

      Trade at Sackets Harbor . - Of all the lake ports, the statistics of the trade of Sackets Harbor present the singular result of a rapid decline in the value of imports and exports during the last few years. Her coastwise exports in 1847 ...

      Ship Building in Oswego . Those of our citizens who have not recently visited the several ship yards in this city would be quite surprised at the amount of business doing in that line. having occasion a few days since to pass in the ...

      Gale on Lake Ontario . (We take the following dispatch from the Transcript bulletin.) By the House Line Rochester , May 6. There was a tremendous gale last night from ...

      Ship Building The Ship Yard of Mr. Baker, situated at the foot of West First and Second streets, exhibits at the present time, a very brisk and lively appearance. A staunch, first class vessel is being built for Messrs. Merrick & Co. , which will be launched about the last …

      "Strikes" appear just now to be the general order of the day, not only among laborers on public works, but among mechanics generally. The house carpenters of New York and Brooklyn, the ship carpenters of Buffalo, and the barbers and coopers of Rochester, are all demanding an advance of wages. …

      Attention Mariners. - Messrs. Ford & Brother have just received at their Jewelry Store, East end of the Bridge, an extensive assortment of Mariners' Compasses, Barometers, Spy Glasses, Marine Clocks, nautical Instruments, &c;, which they offer for sale at uncommonly low ...

      The Ship Yard of Mr. Andrew Miller, at the foot of East First street, presents a scene of great activity. Two new vessels on the docks, one belonging to Messrs. Fitzhugh Co., and the other, to the builder, will be launched in a few weeks. Mr. Miller employs about sixty …

      Ship Building in Kingston Ship building, to a considerable extent, is going on at Kingston. At the Kingston Railway yard, says the News, "there are three vessels on the stocks in various stages towards completion, one three-masted schooner of 360 tons burthen, one two-masted ...

      The "Trade Wind. " The Brighton Sentinel has a long and spirited account of the launch of the schooner Trade Wind, which took place at Colborne, C. W. , on Wednesday last. This being the first vessel built at that place, the launch called together two or three thousand persons …

      We regret to learn that the steam boat O. S. Howard, which has been used as a tow boat in our harbor for the past two seasons, was sold, on Monday, to a company who propose to remove her to Ogdensburg, where she will be used in the same capacity.

      Yesterday was a fine day, and seldom has our harbor presented a more lively and animated aspect. There being 200,000 bushels of grain afloat, all the elevating power in the harbor was put into requisition. That great establishment, Carrington's "Ontario Grain Warehouse," was elevating at three ...

      Another Launch - The barque Grace Greenwood, G. R. Rogers, builder, is to be launched from his ship yard this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This is the first attempt of Mr. Rogers in ship building, and the Grace Greenwood fully proves that he is a skillful naval architect. The vessel …

      MARINE INTELLIGENCE A deserved tribute has recently been paid to Capt. Mason, of the steamer ROCHESTER, of the Lewiston route. It consisted of a service of plate, presented by the Insurance Companies as a testimonial of their sense of his gallant conduct on a recent occasion. ...

      A Gale and Marine Disaster. - The wind has been blowing strongly from the northwest for the past 24 hours, and fear is entertained for the safety of vessels out. The schooner E. K. Bruce, which cleared from this port last night for Toledo with railroad iron, had her mainmast …

      Vessels Building On The Lakes. Some time since we noticed the large amount of tonnage building on the Upper Lakes. The following communications, which we find in a late number of the Buffalo Express , exhibit most of the vessels ...