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      THE LIFE STATIONS. -- W. F. Bushnell , of Evanston , Ill., who is now shipping materials from Oswego for the construction of life-saving stations at

    THE LIFE STATIONS. -- W. F. Bushnell , of Evanston , Ill., who is now shipping materials from Oswego for the construction of life-saving stations at

Maritime History of the Great Lakes

      Capt. Henry Bunday and his succession of "floating bethels" were a fixture on the lakes for decades.

      Commodore Perry's old Flagship the Lawrence, has been raised at Erie, and will be cut into sections and shipped to the Centennial, where it will be placed on exhibition in a special building just outside of the grounds.

      Mr. C. M Clark of the well known fish jobbing house of Sackets Harbor , has associated with him W. G. Robbins , who has for a number of years carried on the ...

      p.2 BOAT BUILDING A few days ago Messrs. Chaffey & Co. shipped per Grand Trunk Railway a yacht named the " Noah Timmins " which will run on the route between Deux River to Mattawa. When in her place she will have succeeded in ...

      p.3 Loaded With Ice - sch. White Oak eighth to be loaded at Garden Island this winter. Whiggings - str. City of Sandusky, lying at Port Stanley, burned; sch. William Elgin lost part of rigging and foremast. - The Messrs. Main Bros. are putting two ballast tanks in ...

      p.2 Freights - prospects better than for 1874 and 1875. p.3 New Wheel - for steambarge Dolphin of Clayton manufactured by Brokenshire. -Bridging Burlington Bay Canal - mariners against it because it is the only harbor of refuge on Lake ...

      p.3 The Canal - Welland Canal to open on 17th. Repairing - Swift & Co's and Gildersleeve's docks being repaired. Open Water - the Cataraqui open to below Belle's Island. The Ice - ice-bridge still strong. New Lines - steamboat lines put out circulars ...

      p.2 Marine Notes - 4 schooners loading ice for Toledo - Oriental, Watertown, Roanney and Gaskin; Annandale mentioned. -mirage off Oswego - could see Canada. p.3 Launch - Yesterday there was a launch on the Cataraqui, above Anglin's Mills -the sailing ...

      p.2 Marine Notes - Cobourg schooner Pacific is at West Indies, 47 days from Belfast. - The Bay of Quinte & Oswego Navigation Company are fitting up their steamers at Napanee for the summer business, and will next week commence their regular trips, the Oswego Belle ...

      p.2 Marine Notes - launch at Clayton of steam barge Dolphin and str. D.C. West; sch. Creole sinks in slip at Brockville; vessel transfers at Ogdensburg to settle estate of late James Wade. -Port Colborne - 20th up (list of vessels upbound in Welland Canal on April ...

      p.2 Marine Notes (henceforth M.N.)- B.W. Folger being repaired at Marine Railway. -vessels of Clayton ice fleet mentioned. -Port Colborne - vessel movements (R. Gaskin mentioned) -sch. Almeda on shoal at Shot Bay Island, got off, loaded with ice for Western ...

      p.3 Collinsby - Since Mr. William Leslie has had the management of the Rafting Company's business at Collinsby he has inaugurated a series of improvements which cannot be over estimated. The latest and best changes made under Mr. Leslie's supervision is that by which the ...

      p.2 The Kincardine arrived in Napanee on Monday last, about noon, in tow of the tug H.B. Sherwood, Mill Point. -Port Colborne - (British Lion, Annandale) p.3 Wind Wafts - water and sailors getting high. M.N. - ; sea-dog sayings. -The ...

      p.1 Marine Insurance [Oswego Palladium] p.3 Marine Notes - ? - Port Colborne - ? - Wind Wafts - Pierrepont running to Gananoque. - D.C. West and Geneva mentioned. - new str. City of Rochester built by G.N. Ault of Kingston ("an old ...

      p.3 M.N. - Muir Bros. of Oswego bought hull of str. Bristol burnt at Hamilton last winter to convert into steambarge. [Palladium] For the present the Belleville steamer Oswego Belle will leave for Oswego, Kingston and Bay ports, every Tuesday and Friday at noon; returning, ...

      p.2 Yachting - a long list of yachts at various places. p.3 The Outlook - on shipping is poor; steambarge Vanderbilt is anchored below bridge. Wind Wafts - mentions prop. California. The Harbor - first raft of timber composed of 16 ...

      p.2 M.N. - the Calabria is sunk at foot of Matilda Canal, str. Bay of Quinte and steam pumps and barge Iroquois as lighter left Garden Island for accident. -Yachting - -Port Colborne - ? ; Mary Grover ashore near Brockville. p.3 ...

      p.3 The Penalty - for not signing proper articles. Ships Supplies - chandlers and dry dock men at Buffalo concerned about credit. -water levels rising. [Ogdensburg Journal] Wind Wafts - yacht Ada, sale of yacht Ina to Chicago. First Arrival of the Season - ...

      p.2 M.N. - buoys placed on Charity Shoal. M.T. Co. - Annie Falconer, from Toronto, 12,148 bushels wheat. Business - new steamer launched at Peterborough. p.3 A Dip - painters on Geneva fell in water. The Grain Trade - prices. W.W. - ...