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      p.1 TUG CHIEFTAIN SINKS, FOUR ARE DROWNED The Calvin Company's Tug Was Rammed by a Nova Scotia Collier Just Above Quebec -20 miles above Quebec, between St. Antoine and St. Croix, Lotbiniere County; 4 dead. Chieftain Sank In ...

      p.1 TUG CHIEFTAIN SINKS, FOUR ARE DROWNED. The Dead. George Menard, 48 years old, raft foreman, Garden Island. Mrs. Haggerty, widow, cook on Chieftain, Wolfe Island. Miss Haggerty, 16 years old, ...

      p.1 TWELVE PEOPLE DROWNED WHEN SCHOONER GEORGE A. MARSH OF BELLEVILLE SANK YESTERDAY MORNING OFF PIGEON ISLAND The Lost. Captain John Smith, Belleville, aged 40. His wife, aged ...

      p.2 STEAMER BURNED. Ogdensburg, N.Y., Sept. 5th - The wooden steamer Toltec of Buffalo, en route Montreal to Buffalo in ballast, caught fire yesterday while proceeding up the St. Lawrence River and was beached near Prescott, Ont., where she was ...

      p.3 Wrecked - We understand that the Barque Grampus of Hamilton, was wrecked in Oswego harbor on Friday last and is a total loss. The Grampus has been very unfortunate, having been a short time since dismasted, and at the time of her final misfortune had just completed refitting. ...

      (from original at Queen's University) p.2 The schooner Scotland, laden with 1750 bbls of Flour left this port for Oswego, on Wednesday night last. The Flour is intended for the New York market. We noticed, on Tuesday last, the sailing of the schooner Wm. Gordon, from ...

      (from original at Queen's University) p.3 The Dawn - The Messrs. Jones & Co's new freight steamer Dawn, passed upwards on Wednesday last. The Dawn is very capacious, (calculated to carry 2,500 to 3,000 bbls. Flour) and has proved herself a fast boat. She is commanded by ...

      (from original at N.A.C. ) p.3 Macpherson & Crane's new steamer Commerce arrived from Port Stanley. ad for steamer Genessee Chief, leaving for Chicago. STEAMBOAT NOTICE THE NEW IRON STEAMER

      p.1 The Well-Known Propeller EARL CATHCART, 400 Tons, Capt. Duncan. Will, during the Season of Navigation, 1848, ply between Amherstburgh and Montreal, touching at the intermediate British ...

      p.2 A steamboat, built by Mr. Merritt, at the Current St. Mary, will be launched today at 2 o'clock. [Montreal Pilot] On Thursday a fine new steamer of about 200 tons, intended for trade on the canal, was launched by M. Canton, from his ship yard, at the Red Store, …

      p.3 Permission has been granted by our Government for the Dallas and Jefferson, two steam vessels belonging to the Revenue Department of the United States, to descend by the St. Lawrence to a port on the Atlantic coast. [Montreal Courier] OTTAWA ...

      p.2 New Freight Steamers. On Thursday last Messrs. Hooker & Henderson's new Lake and River Freight Steamer Free Trader arrived here from Montreal on her first trip. She is a fine vessel, of the largest class that can pass through the Welland Canal ...

      p.2 Launch - On Wednesday the splendid Steamer being built at the Railway, for Capt. Gildersleeve, will be launched. The Premier - This schooner-rigged craft, built at Portsmouth last winter, by Messrs. McPherson & Crane, arrived here on Wednesday evening, with a cargo ...

      p.2 The launch of the new steamer at the Marine Railway Yard is to occur tomorrow at 3 o'clock. New Era in Our Commerce. At an early hour this morning the attention of our citizens was directed to an odd-looking craft that made her appearance in the ...

      p.2 The Passport - The mail steamer Passport, left Kingston at a quarter past seven, A.M., and arrived at Lachine at a quarter past eight, P.M., on Wednesday, making the trip in 13 hours. [Montreal Pilot] Something New - We understand our townsman Mr. Matthew Gray had, on ...

      p.3 Melancholy Accident - Yesterday, Mr. Robert Riddell, of Portsmouth, accidentally met his death while assisting to raise the steamer Perth. He was engaged in getting the block under the bottom of the vessel; and while employed in canting the block, had his head between the ...

      p.3 The Corporation - a letter from respective officers of Ordnance granting the ground adjoining market battery for landing for fish boats, etc. Referred to Committee on Streets and Improvements.

      p.2 The Fashion - Yesterday, at four o'clock, the steamer Fashion arrived at Kingston with 300 immigrants, German and English, who proceeded to Hamilton and Buffalo. The Fashion left Montreal on the previous day at 12 o'clock, and will probably be in Montreal today, in time to ...

      p.2 Launch - The Messrs. Platt's new steamer now on the stocks at Portsmouth, will be launched tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock.

      p.2 THE LAUNCH. Wednesday last was the day named for the launch of the Messrs. Platts' new Steamer built at Portsmouth, by Mr. Alt. At the hour appointed, the stays were knocked away, and the vessel made a beautiful run on the ways of about 100 feet, ...