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      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 ...

      Public Works - It is pleasant to turn from the subject of politics, with which we have had very little to, of late, and take a survey of the public improvements which are now in course of prosecution, along the great line of our internal water communication, from Montreal to …

      Burlington Bay Canal - The rail road from the mountain to the beach is now completed, and the hauling of the stone has commenced. A great quantity of timber has been delivered, and every arrangement made to proceed in the work with vigor. The new canal is to be made …

      Repaired - The immense breach of the St.Lawrence canal, which had the effect of interrupting the navigation of the Long Sault Rapids upwards, has been completely repaired, as well as several other portions of the embankment puddled and rendered apparently strong and water-tight. The ...

      Lachine Canal - Mr. Keefer is now in this quarter, on the part of the Board of Works, for the purpose of entering into contracts for the enlargement of the Lachine Canal during the approaching winter. If we might be permitted to offer a suggestion to parties in power, we …

      St. Lawrence Canal - It will be seen by an advertisement in another column, that the Board of Works are advertising for tenders, to complete the navigation between Prescott and the Long Sault, which will form the upper branch of the St. Lawrence canal. - Kingston Chronicle ...

      New Channel In The Cedar Rapids - We are happy to intimate that a new channel has been discovered in the Cedar Rapids by Capt. Hilliard, the experienced commander of the steamer Pioneer. The newly discovered channel is upwards of 14 feet deep, and perfectly safe - thus enabling boats …

      Long Sault And Prescott Canal Sealed tenders will be received, addressed to the "Board of Works, Kingston", until Friday the 10th of November next, for the works of the several canals to be made between the Long Sault and Prescott, to wit: - At Farren's Point - Rapids Flat - …

      Beauharnois Canal Troubles - We are sorry to have received some intelligence of the state of affairs along the line of the Beauharnois Canal, which leads us to anticipate a good deal of distress, during the winter. In consequence of the neglect of agricultural pursuits, for the more ...

      Lachine Canal Notice - Tenders will be received from competent persons for the execution of the entire of the masonry, earth and rock work, on the line of the Lachine Canal, or for such parts thereof as are included in the several sections respectively, according to the plans to ...

      Lachine Canal - Our readers will please to notice that the time for receiving tenders for that work is again postponed until the 20th instant.

      Steam Boat Row - A riot occurred on the Bay of Quinte, a few days ago, between the crew of two rival steamers - the Albion and Prince Of Wales, arising out of some disagreement. They fought with handspikes and pieces of cordwood; and one lad named Moore, nearly lost …

      Western Port Of Entry - The Sault Ste. Mary has been appointed a Port of Entry and Clearance for the entry of goods bought or imported into Canada from any adjoining foreign country. The port includes within its limits, all that part of the coast or shore, lying between Lake …

      The light house at Port Dover is nearly finished and the works in the harbor are proceeding with activity. - Ham. Jour.

      Canada Navy - Capt. Sandom, R.N., late commander on the Canada lakes, has quitted Kingston for London, leaving Commander Fowler in command of the reduced establishment. J.B. Marks, Esq., has taken charge of the dock yard, and removes his family into the Commodore's House, vacated by ...

      Welland Canal Lock Gates Tenders from competent persons, will be received, for the furnishing of the lock gates on the Welland Canal. The forms, in which the proposals must be made, together with the specifications and instructions, may be had, on applying at the office ...

      Accidental Drowning - We regret to state, that Mr. Thomas Duffin, lock tender at Lock No. 2, dry dock, below St.Catharines, was accidentally drowned on the 14th instant, by slipping off one of the gates into the lock; but what renders the circumstances still more distressing, if ...

      The schooner Wynadotte, from Chicago, loaded with wheat, while at Detroit wharf, on Monday the 16th, sprung a leak, by striking against a pile, and went down in about five minutes. No lives were lost.

      From Chicago To The Ocean - An account of the arrival at Quebec, of the Adventure steamer from Toronto, will be found under the head of shipping intelligence. This is the first steam vessel that has arrived at Quebec from Toronto. The tonnage of the Adventure is 53 tons, and …