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      Welland Canal - Lord Alguson Percy, created Baron Prudhoe, by which title he sits in the House of Lords, as a peer of the realm, only brother and heir presumptive of the Duke of Northumberland, accompanied by Sir Henry Hart, an English Baronet, and Mr. Justice Hagerman, have, for some …

      Vessel (Not) Over The Falls - Wednesday, Sept. 15th, was a great day at the Falls. Thousands of people assembled there, from all quarters, to behold the "sublime experiemnt", of a ship going over the cataract. Of course, there is always enough in and around the Falls, to gratify the …

      The Plunge Over The Falls That Didn't Happen - We went yesterday, with all the world hereabouts, to see the barque Detroit go over the falls. At the appointed hour - 3 P.M. - the vessel was towed from the foot of Grand Island into the stream, to the very …

      Grand River Navigation Notice is hereby given, that a meeting of the stockholders of the Grand River Navigation Company will be held at this office, on Monday the seventh of May next, at twelve o'clock, noon, for the purpose of electing directors, to serve for the ensuring ...

      Louth Harbour Notice is hereby given, agreeably to the act of incorporation, that a meeting of the stockholders of the Louth Harbour Company, for the purpose of electing directors to serve the ensuring year, will be held at John Wismer's Inn, (formerly G.H. Kerr's,) 20 Mile Creek, ...

      40 Mile Creek Harbour Grimsby, April 3, 1838 Publick notice is hereby given, that a general meeting of the stockholders of the Grimsby Harbour Company, will be held at Mr. S.S. Moore's Inn, on the second Monday in May next, at 12 o'clock, noon, for the purpose of electing ...

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 4 Jul 1839, p. 3. Date of Event: June 15, 1839     City of Death: Pelham, Ontario Age 24 years; obituary

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 16 Mar 1837, p. 3. Date of Event: March 15, 1837     Survivor(s): Phelps, Mrs. (wife); Phelps, Oliver Esq. (father) City of Death: St. Catharines, Ontario Age 25 years; obituary

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 31 Aug 1837, p. 3. Date of Event: July 21, 1837     Survivor(s): Hoover, George (husband) City of Death: Thorold, Ontario Age 35 years obituary

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 22 Jan 1857, p. 3. Date of Event: January 19, 1857     Survivor(s): Thorpe, Millicent (Taylor) Mrs. (wife) City of Death: St. Catharines, Ontario Born in Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire England in April 1777 eath Notice and Obituary

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 4 Feb 1841, p. 3. Date of Event: January 22, 1841     City of Death: Pelham Township, Ontario Obituary Notice; The date of death is not clearly stated. The notice says 22nd instant but it's probably 22nd ultimate, which would make it January 22, 1841

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 3 Feb 1842, p. 2. Date of Event: January 7, 1842     City of Death: Cambria, Niagara County, New York Obituary Notice; He was the first one to propose in a definite manner a connection between Lake Erie and the Hudson by way of a canal.; From 1805 - 1808 he wrote a series of articles for the Ontario Messenger recommending a …

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 6 Oct 1842, p. 2. Date of Event: September 28, 1842     Survivor(s): Beamer, Philip Mr. (father) City of Death: Louth Age 14 years Obituary

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 14 May 1840, p. 3. Date of Event: April 16, 1840     City of Death: Thorold long sermon type obituary

 appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 7 Mar 1842, p. 2. Date of Event: February 5, 1842     Survivor(s): McMurray, John Mr. (husband) City of Death: Bertie Township Member of the Presbyterian Church Obituary

      Beauharnois Canal - As there has been much dissatisfaction expressed at the Beauharnois Canal being placed on the south shore of the St. Lawrence, we are glad to see, in the Montreal Gazette, a letter from the chairman of the Board of Works, which fully proves that the south shore …

      Beauharnois Canal - An extract from a slip published at the office of the Montreal Herald, on Saturday, gives the verdict of the Corner's Jury on the persons killed at the Beauharnois riot. It is to be hoped that there will be no more of such proceedings as have been …

      Verdict Of The Jury - The Inquest upon the bodies of parties killed in the late riots at Beauharnois, which was convened by Mr. Jones, On Wednesday, closed on Friday evening, when the following verdict was given by the jury, who were, we understand, unanimous: - "We are of ...

      Shipwreck On Lake Erie - The Buffalo Republican says the facts concerning the shipwreck of the Neptune, at Michigan City, are far more terrible than had been reported. Eleven passengers were drowned in the vessel, besides the crew, consisting of eight persons, three of whom perished ...

      Internal Improvements Of Canada - To a citizen of the state of New York, by far the most interesting feature of Canada, and the British colonial policy, at the present moment, is the vigorous prosecution and the rapid progress of the magnificent public works now pressing forward to ...