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      p.4 The Editor At Home - Wm. Evans, of Deseronto, has been sworn in as inspector of hulls for Deseronto district. He was born in Kingston, was clerk to Edward Berry when he was shipbuilding at Portsmouth, assisted in building the schrs. Bermuda and New Dominion at Roblin Mills, ...

      p.2 Incidents of the Day - The steamer Magnet, belonging to the Richelieu & Ontario navigation company's fleet, is being rebuilt, and will have her name changed to the Hamilton. Next season she is to ply between the ambitious city, Kingston and Montreal.

      p.4 A MAMMOTH STEAMBARGE. THE WORK UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND. The majority of people have no idea of the business done at Garden Island outside of those connected with the place. A reporter was shown about the island ...

      p.5 MARINE PARAGRAPHS. When rebuilt the name of the old str. Maud will be changed to America. The Commercial Union insurance company, which held the risk on the schr. Julia, burned at Wolfe Island recently, settled the loss for $1,450. The ...

      p.1 A STEAMER BURNED. Elgin, March 12th - The popular steamer Rideau Belle, bought last season by Fleming Bros., of Elgin, from Capt. D. Noonan for Rideau canal service, and undergoing repairs in West Bay, Sand Lake, Rideau Canal, was burned to the very ...

      p.5 A Blaze at Barriefield - fire started in Archibald Rickey's boat-building establishment, at corner of Sharman's lane and Regent street; burned down along with his new house and several others. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Capt. D. Bates will purchase ...

      p.3 Connecting the Sea & The Lakes - proposed canal at the Soo (3 full columns). p.5 WOLFE ISLAND FERRY. A Sketch Of It Given By M. Spoor. A brief sketch or outline of the ferry between Wolfe Island and the ...

      p.3 Marine Notes - The S.S. Campana, owned by Smith & Keeley, of Toronto, has been sold to Montreal parties who will put her in service between Montreal and Pictou, N.S., during the coming season. The ice in the bay, between Deseronto and Picton, is very weak and cannot ...

      p.4 Kingston In Brief - One of the handsomest sailing canoes to be seen on the river St. Lawrence next season will be owned by Howard Folger, of this city. It is set up on the platform in Ontario hall with its bat wings spread, and is a delightful picture. …

      p.5 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Joseph Deroche will go first mate with Capt. Ira Folger on the steambarge King Ben. R.L. Sewell, purser on the Richelieu company's lake and river steamers, has been promoted to the position of commander of the ...

      p.3 Marine Paragraphs (possibly in Weekly Whig) p.5 Kingston In Brief - Capt. Batten left for Sorel, Que. Monday. The captain has received the same appointment as last year, pilot of all the upper boats from Coteau to Lachine. MARINE ...

      p.1 News from Napanee, April 11th - By the appearance of things along the docks today the opening of navigation may soon be looked for, as the schr. Delaware, str. Reindeer and several smaller crafts are making readiness for the coming season. The captains are looking forward to ...

      (Semi-Weekly microfilm only has pages 1 & 2; rest are missing) p.1 Thousand Island Park, April 15th - ....The sloop Flying Cloud made her first trip to Clayton on Saturday from here... p.5 LAUNCH OF A STEAMER.

      p.5 MARINE PARAGRAPHS. The tug Thistle will go into the fishing business again this season. The str. John Haggart will run this season between Union Park and Brockville. W.B. Carruthers sold his sailing yacht Hebe to Dr. J. Reid, M.P., and ...

      p.5 NOW FOR THE WATER ROUTE. Navigation Is Open, Vessels On the Move. While the schr. Pilot was the first vessel to leave this port she was also the first to enter it this year. The schooner went to Gananoque and returned with a ...

      p.2 Gananoque, April 25th - ...The str. Valeria, Capt. Dix, makes her initial trip to Clayton today. The familiar countenance of Engineer Jake Matthews will be missed this season. The Antelope is making regular Tuesday and Saturday trips to Brockville now. We understand that the ...

      p.2 Collins Bay, April 29th - ....The Frenchmen have returned and are busy getting the rafts in readiness. All of the boats belonging to the Leslie company have gone to the upper lakes to load lumber. p.4 Thousand Island Park, April 29th - .....The str. ...

      p.2 Destruction Of A Vessel - Port Colborne, May 3rd - The str. N.K. Fairbanks, from Chicago to Ogdensburg, with 50,000 bushels of corn, ran ashore on Morgan's Point, about nine miles west of this place, this morning. The boat caught fire and was burned up. The cargo is reported …

      p.5 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Arrivals at Garden Island: Str. Clinton and barges Lisgar and Grimsby, Toledo, timber; str. Armenia and barges Norway and Valencia, Toledo, timber. Departures: str. Jack, Traverse City, light. Capt. Thomas Dobbie, Oswego, ...

      p.3 TWO STEAMERS COLLIDE. Mackinaw, Mich., May 10th - The steamship Cayuga, of the Lehigh Valley line, Chicago to Buffalo, collided with the str. Joseph L. Hurd, of the Lake Superior Line, Lake Superior ports to Chicago, three miles this side of ...