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      A Great Chance For Stone-Cutters - By a notice of the Board of Directors of the Welland Canal Company, inserted in this Journal, our readers will perceive, that tenders are wanted at that office, on or before the 7th August next, for supplying a large quantity of cut stone suitable …

      Resignation And Appointments - We learn, on undoubted authority, that at the late meeting of the boar, the Hon. J. G. Macaulay resigned his situation as one of the government directors of the Welland Canal Company and was immediately appointed their principal engineer; and it is ...

      Welland Canal Locks - The sum of £15,000 having been obtained, as our readers have already been informed, for the purpose of commencing the permanent works on the Welland Canal, this season, the publick, and especially that portion more immediately concerned, will be much gratified to ...

      Welland Canal Marine List - We learn, from our attentive and obliging correspondent at Port Dalhousie, that "137 schooners entered that port, upwards bound, and 154 passed downwards, during the month of July, including 18 timber vessels," which received their cargoes at that harbour. We ...

      Steam Boat Disaster - The steamer Erie, when within two miles of Amherstburgh, on her way from Buffalo, on the 4th inst., had, her boiler burst. Raymond Baby, Esq., Sheriff of the Western District, leaped overboard, and sank before he could reach the shore. Two firemen were so badly ...

      The Hon. John Hamilton has sold the Ontario steamer to Mr. Tait, of Montreal, to run between Montreal and Quebec, subject to delivery at Montreal. The rapids have been sounded for the purpose of ascertaining the safest channel for taking her down. - Kings. Her.

      Chippawa Aqueduct - A most marvellous story has been going the rounds of the U. States and Lower Canada papers for two or three weeks past under the head of "Another Atrocious Outrage" signifying that the Welland Canal aqueduct over the Chippawa, was "blown up, on the 28th ult., with …

      The steamer Great Britain broke one of her engines on her last trip down the lake and will be laid up for the remainder of the season.

      The Toronto Guardian states that during the recent boisterous gales on the lakes, much damage has been done to several steamers and other vessels. "William IV", we understand, was so endangered on one of her trips, as made it necessary for 150 barrels of flour to be thrown overboard. ...

      On Monday last, as the Transit steam boat was on her way hence to Queenston and Lewiston, she was overtaken by a storm that had well nigh closed her career. She was commanded by her experienced owner, Capt. Richardson, Sen., who asserts, that on no previous occasion, (and he has …

      1840 UPPER CANADA HERALD (from P.A.C. microfilm N-9628; B-2513 is a duplicate) nil

      p.3 Notice. A General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Kingston Marine Rail Way Company, will be holden at their office, on Monday next the 13th inst., at 9 o'clock A.M., to examin the state of accounts for the past year and declare a ...

      p.1 Provincial Parliament - House of Assembly - annual report of Welland Canal says it is rapidly progressing. p.3 Fire - Engines from Dockyard and Artillery used; Sailors of the Royal Navy help. a letter to the Editor about a possible new branch of ...

      p.1 Thoughts on Admission of Canada Wheat and Flour Into Great Britain and Ireland, Duty Free - mentions the lack of British steamers on Lake Erie while there are 17 to 20 American steamers there. [Montreal Courier] p.2 DISSOLUTION OF ...

      p.2 House of Assembly - Report of Committee on Finances - mentions cost of canals, harbours, light-houses, etc. p.3 FOR SALE The Schooner Welland. Of One Hundred Tons Burthen, in complete sailing order; her ...

      p.2 House of Assembly - Thursday, Jan. 30th - The house in committee of the whole on the report upon the navigation of the St. Lawrence. (2 columns) p.3 NOTICE. A Meeting of the Stockholders of the Steam Boat Kingston, will be held ...

      p.1 House of Assembly - committee of whole discussing report upon the navigation of the St. Lawrence. (1 1/2 columns) p.2 Schedule of Bills Passed during 5th Session, Provincial Parliament: -An Act to extend the limits of Port Darlington ...

      p.1 House of Assembly - debate on the St. Lawrence canal. (1 1/2 columns) p.3 Ice in American channel is nearly broken up.

      p.2 Welland Canal - We have seen a letter addressed by Mr. Robinson, superintendent of this canal, to one of our forwarders, giving the gratifying information that the Canal will be in readiness for navigation as soon as the harbours on the lakes are open. He also states that the …

      p.3 The Transit steamer commenced her trips between Toronto and Niagara last Tuesday. Notice - H. & S. Jones, proprietors of the Steamer Albion, hereby notify the friends and patrons of said boat, that, on the opening of the navigation, she will recommence plying on the ...