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      MAGNET (Kingston) (The first issue was printed at the Argus office on October 7th, 1847 according to the Argus of Oct. 8th, 1847) p.2 Wreck of the Steamer Dawn - This morning, the Steamboat Dawn from the Ottawa, in descending the Lachine Rapids, missed ...

      1847 KINGSTON CHRONICLE & NEWS (from originals at Queen's University - Special Collections unless otherwise noted) p.1 (says Nov. 9th on first page) (Chronicle Vol . 28 No. 89; News Vol . 8 No. 2) p.3

      (Chronicle Vol. 28 No. 89; News Vol. 8 No. 2) p.1 FORWARDING and TOWAGE, For 1847. The Subscribers will be prepared on the opening of the Navigation to contract for the forwarding of flour and produce of every description, ...

      p.3 New Steamers on Lake Ontario - The two Steamboat Companies who own the Lady of the Lake and the Rochester, and the Cataract and Niagara on Lake Ontario, will each, we understand, build a new boat during the coming winter of the first class, to be in readiness in …

      p.3 The Steamer Magnet - We regret to learn that the steamer Magnet met with a casualty a short distance from the Beauharnois Canal, having struck a rock with such force that it pierced the bottom of the vessel. The Magnet was returning from a trip to Montreal. Her passengers …

      p.3 Storm - On Saturday, the 6th instant, a severe storm was experienced on Lakes Erie and Michigan, and a number of vessels sustained considerable damage. The brig Illinois and schooner Sam Hale are stated to be total wrecks. The British steamer London had a narrow escape. The ...

      p.3 CUSTOM HOUSE SALE. Will be sold by Auction, on Tuesday next, the 30th November, at 2 o'clock, P.M., at the Port of Bath, the British Schooner Industry, late of North Port, about 40 tons burthen, as she now lies hauled out for repairs, being ...

      p.2 Steamboat Accident and Loss of Life - The steamer Wave, belonging to the Messrs. Ives, left this port on Saturday, for Brewer's Mills, for the purpose of towing a raft. She was commanded by Hiram Ives, and had on board Mr. Robert Fisher, one of the owners of the …

      p.2 TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT DISASTER. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY OR SEVENTY LIVES LOST. Pittsburgh, Nov. 26th, 9 p.m. News has just reached here, by way of the lakes, of a sad catastrophe which happened on Lake Michigan, by which ...

      p.2 New Propeller - A propeller named the Western Miller, and alleged to be capable of stowing 4000 barrels, was launched at Toronto on the 4th inst. The Magnet - The steamer Magnet arrived here from below on Saturday evening, and was yesterday hauled out on the railway for ...

      p.3 IN BANKRUPTCY. Province of Canada, Midland District. William Power, of the Township of Kingston, Shipwright, and Thomas Collins, of Wolfe Island, Shipwright. Commission issued by Stafford F. Kirkpatrick, Esq., Judge of the District ...

      p.3 STEAMBOAT FOR SALE. The low pressure Steamer Island Queen, now lying in the harbor of Kingston, will be sold by Public Auction, on the 28th day of December, inst., unless previously disposed of by private sale. Sale at one o'clock, on board ...

      p.2 Our columns today contain a project for the establishment of a Steam-tug and Forwarding Company, whose operations shall be carried on between this city and Montreal. The plan proposed is deserving of deep attention, especially as it has for its object the preservation ...

      p.2 Welland Canal - We are happy to learn from St. Catharines, that the business on the Welland throughout the season has been brisk - that many new and handsome vessels have been added to the Lake trade, varying in size from two up to 400 tons - and that …

      p.2 seal killed on St. John's Island, 9 miles below Kingston.

      p.2 PORT OF KINGSTON - HARBOR MASTER'S REPORT. To the Editor of the Chronicle & News. Sir, - For the information of the public I respectfully request you to give insertion to the following statement: Number of Vessels Which Entered the ...

      1848 KINGSTON CHRONICLE & NEWS (from originals at Queen's University Special Collections unless otherwise noted) p.3 In the Court of Bankruptcy for the Midland District. In the matter of Thomas Collins and William Power ...

      p.2 THE ONTARIO is the name of a new steamer recently built at French Creek for the American Mail line on the lake. The Oswego Times furnishes the annexed description of her: "This vessel has been towed up from French Creek and now lies at the dock, foot of Seneca …

      p.2 harbor covered in ice. p.3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. STEAM BOAT TRANSPORT. On Lake Ontario, For the Year 1848. Sealed Tenders will be received at the Commissariat Office, ...

      p.3 BANKRUPTCY SALE. Will be sold by Auction, on Wednesday next, the 26th instant, at the stone warehouse adjoining the railway, a quantity of articles belonging to the Bankrupt Estate of Sanderson & Murray, viz.: 20 Barge oars; 3 gaffs; 2 ...