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      The schooner Carthagenian, Captain Amasa Stowell, made this port last night, about 9 o'clock, under light canvas, and wind blowing hard. When about one mile from port, the gale carried away her bowsprit, and the efforts of the crew to wear or steer were ineffectual, owing to her headgear being …

      Schooner Baltic. - The schooner Baltic, Capt. James Burns, of Chicago, from Milwaukee, with 15,500 bushels of wheat, consigned to Major Merrick sunk in the harbor last night. The Baltic lost her canvas in the terrific gale, and in trying to make the harbor, struck on the East pier, ...

      The "Trinidad." - We have before mentioned the new and splendid schooner Trinidad, the property of Messrs. John Keller and A.B. Merriam of this city. She has just arrived in this port with a cargo of 18,500 bushels of wheat, which she brought through the Welland Canal without ...

      The New Propeller 'Oswegatchie.' - The Northern Transportation Company has just added another to the splendid fleet of steamers which they have on this route between Chicago and Ogdensburgh. The most recent triumph of the enterprize of this firm touched at this port last evening on ...

      The Mate of the Lydia Ann. The Rochester Democrat, alluding to the sad fate of the mate of the schooner Lydia Ann, and his son, says: "The death of the two Vances is much regretted in Charlotte. The father was an experienced seaman, having been sailing for 15 or 20 …

      Launch of a Schooner . -- At one o'clock today, the schooner Cossack was launched from the ship yard of James Navagh, foot of West Second street. The Cossack was built for Messrs. DeWolf and Smythe, by Mr. Navagh, and is a staunch and well proportioned craft. The following are …

      Resolutions of the Sailors At a special meeting of the Seamen of Oswego, held at their Rooms on Monday, April 15th, 1867, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted: Whereas, It becomes necessary for the Seamen of Oswego to act in concert and ...

      Successful Launch. -- At 10 o'clock this forenoon, the schooner Nevada was launched from Goble Macfarlane's ship yard, at the foot of West First street. She is one of the finest vessels ever built here, being after a splendid model, and is as symmetrical and well proportioned as any ...

      The Barque Clayton. - This morning we paid a visit to this fine vessel, which lies near the swing bridge at the foot of East First street. She has been put through a thorough course of repairs by Alderman Miller, at his boat yard, and is as good as new. …

      The Jamaica. - The schooner Jamaica, was launched at the foot of West First st., at 4 1/2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The Jamaica was built by Messrs Goble Macfarlane for Thomas Mott, Esq., and has been sold by him to M.M. Wheeler, Esq. and Capt. Shattuck. She is built after …

      Schooner Wrecked. - The "Carrier Dove," a small schooner which has been lying just below the Iron Bridge, was loosened from her moorings yesterday, by timbers from the coffer dam, which were washed down by the strong river current. She was carried down stream and completely under a ...

      The Tug Oswego. - This fine and powerful tug which was formerly owned by H.M. Ames, of this city, and which has recently been purchased by A.S. Page, arrived in the harbor this morning. About 10 o'clock, Capt. Murphy's tug, Maria Melvin, started out to meet the Oswego, having on …

      Vessel Ashore. - The sloop "Ringleader" went ashore yesterday afternoon, just back of the Iron Works. It seems she lost her rudder outside, and became unmanageable in the heavy sea. She tried to make the mouth of the harbor, but drifted away to the westward. Every effort was made to …

      The Carpenters and Joiners Union have put up a commodious shop on West First Street, a few rods south of the Oswego & Syracuse R.R. depot. it was put up by contribution, and is occupied by members of the Union who are taking and executing contracts on their own account. …

      Terrible Disaster near Cape Vincent. The Propeller "Wisconsin" Burnt at Grenadier Island 30 Lives Lost - 50 Persons Saved A Complete Wreck _______ On Tuesday night a frightful disaster occurred near Cape Vincent to the Northern Transportation Company's ...

      Ship Carpenter's and Caulker's Union. - We stated on Saturday that the shipcarpenters of this city had arranged with builders by which the eight hour system was adopted, and prices for labor reduced from $3.00 to $2.50 per day, and that the arrangement would go into effect this morning. We …

      To the Public The undersigned, proprietors of the ship and boat yards of the city of Oswego, desire to lay before you the true state of facts as at present existing between the workmen heretofore employed by us and ourselves. Last week the Ship Carpenters' and Caulkers' ...

      The members of the Ship Carpenters and Caulkers Union still refuse to comply with the terms offered by the bosses. So far as we hear, the spirit manifested is not that of turbulence but rather of a fixed determination to obtain the end sought by their demands.

      The First Mate of the Wisconsin. - Among the lost, by the burning of the Wisconsin, was John Powers, the First Mate. He was a very popular gentleman; and among other things he was the champion skater of America, and created quite a furor at Chicago and other Western cities …

      The 1866 Oswego City Directory lists Shipbuilders: Chandler, Alvord & Co., Henry S. Chandler and George S. Alvord; and Littlejohn Dane & co., both foot of East First St. Goble & Macfarlane, George Goble and James Macfarlane; and Lee & Navagh, John E. Lee and Jmes Navagh, foot of West …