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      Another New Vessel Another new vessel, adding one more to Oswego's fleet, arrive in port Saturday night, on her maiden trip, with a cargo of wheat from Milwaukee, and since that time has been scanned with a critical eye by our ship builders, seamen and longshoremen. The ...

      Marine Accident. - Last evening about seven o'clock, when the schooner J.J. Bill, Captain Griffin, was being towed up the river by the tugs Crusader and Morey, she sheered badly in the current, and taking the force of the water on her starboard bow ran into the East island and …

      Messrs. Wilcox, Gillmore and Copely laid the keel of a new vessel at Chaumont, Monday, which will be first class, full canal size. The new schooner will be ready for sea about the first of August and will be commanded by the veteran and competent captain, J.E. Gillmore. ...

      Goble & Macfarlane, boat builders, now have, at their yard at the foot of West 1st. Street, two new three-mast schooners, one about completed and ready to sail, and the other in so forward a state that she will probably be launched about the middle of May. These are the …

      Narrow Escape - Boiler Explosion. - This morning about seven o-clock, while the tug Maria Melvin was lying alongside of Page's lumber dock, in the lower harbor, and while the crew were eating their breakfast, the flue sheet of the boiler cracked, opening a seam of about twenty inches ...

      A New Vessel In Port. - The new schooner Itasca arrived in port yesterday from Kingston, where she discharged her cargo, and attracted much attention of sea faring men. The Itasca is a three master, as are nearly all new vessels, is staunch and well built and has great carrying …

      A Vessel Captain Drowned. - This morning about seven o'clock Capt. John Gillan, of the schooner Converse, was drowned in the lake about one mile off from Little Sodus piers. The vessel left Sodus for this port a short time before the accident, with the wind from the south, and …

      The New Schooner Blazing Star. - The new schooner Blazing Star, built for M.J. Cummings, Esq., of this city, the past winter, at Manitowoc, Wisc., arrived at this port yesterday afternoon, laden with 19,000 bushels of wheat, drawing but ten feet of water, She has made a good run ...

      The Launch At Sacket's Harbor on Monday afternoon was a brilliant affair. Hundreds of people gathered from all the neighboring villages to witness it, and the handsome schooner was borne into the water amid the cheers of the throng. She is named the "Wm. B. Phelps" in honor of the …

      The New Schooner W. B. Phelps. - The new schooner built at Sackets Harbor, by B. Eveleigh, for Mr. John Dunn, of this city, and named the W. B. Phelps, arrived in port this morning, and has been visited during the day by hundreds who have looked her over, criticized …

      Got Through Steamboating. - Two of our citizens who are interested in marine matters went up to Sodus yesterday on the tug J.S. Spinney to help get their vessels loaded, and met with a series of adventures that disgusted them with steam crafts. When about a mile and a half …

      Along The Docks. - A new schooner, the Reuben Doud, of Milwaukee, arrived in port this morning from Kingston on her maiden trip. The Doud was built in the interior of Wisconsin, on a small stream back of Oshkosh, where oak is plenty. She was commenced over a year ago, …

      A Rare Sight. - Capt. Estes, a gentleman well known for many years in command of the Lake Ontario steamers, informs us that he was the witness a few nights since of a wonderful phenomenon on Lake Ontario, the like of which he never saw before, and does not expect …

      Along the Docks. - A strange looking steam craft, the Smith M. Weed, made her appearance in our harbor yesterday. She was formerly the Charles Magee, and plied on Seneca Lake. She goes hence to Lake Champlain, having been purchased by the large lumber firm of Burleigh & Marshall, ...

      Boarding Vessels For Trade - How Runners are Treated by Saucy Stewards. _____ In all seaport towns the arrival of a strange vessel is hailed with joy by ship chandlers and butchers, and the scramble of rival runners is laughable if not profitable. The badinage between the ...

      Sam. Cook ________ Another Vessel Launched from Goble & Macfarlane's Yard --- Building Vessels in Sixty Days. _________ Last Saturday afternoon at four o'clock precisely, another staunch vessel, for which Oswego is become famous, bade adieu to the place of ...

      Vessel Sunk Off Little Sodus We learn by private despatch that the schooner Etta Belle, coal laden, from Fair Haven to Toronto, sunk last night when about eight miles off from Little Sodus. The crew was saved, but how the despatch does not state. The lake was calm last ...

      The Mystic Star _________ A Handsome Schooner and a Good One. _________ The new schooner Mystic Star, built at Manitowac by James Butler for Mr. Michael J. Cummings, of this city, arrived in port last night, grain laden, from Milwaukee on her maiden trip, having ...

      The steamer "Kelly" ran aground on the rocks at Alexandria Bay, a few rods from the Thousand Island House, as she was concluding her down-trip on Saturday evening. Passengers and baggage were removed by small boats. One of them contained several trunks, and Mr. Staples was overturned, and ...

      Propeller Burned At 8:20 Wednesday evening, the propeller "Akron" of the Vermont Central Line of steamers plying between Ogdensburg and Chicago, caught fire at Collins' Dock about five miles above Alexandria Bay and was totally consumed. She was taking wood at the time and was ...