Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-08-04
THE LAC "a BELLE,
ArTiv al from Lake SupeFiOF-A Sue
eeSsfGl Trtp-ResOIutiOns by the Pas
Sen<erE

eeSsfuI TriP-1lesOIutiOns by the Pas.
sengers
The splendid steamer Lac La Belle ar.
rived from Lake Superior Tuesday evening,
having made most successful trip. She
leaves this evening from the dock of Rob
ert Hanna and Company. AT Marquette,
the sOth, SehoOners Atmosphere, E. C.
Roberts, Hyphen, starker and A.
Bradley were loading. The
schooner Shook had Just left,
bound down The steamer Cleveland lef
Marquette at three a. NJ, bound up.
The following resolutions, expressive Of
qualification with the boat and its officers,
were unanimously adopted by meeting
Of the passengers of the Lac La Belle, and
was signed by all of them, among whom
were General I. K. Moorhead and the
Hon. David Richie of Pittsburgh and q
large number of gentlemen and ladies from
this city.
The undersigned, passengers on board
the steamer Lac La Belle on her second
upward bound trip, are desirous of express
ing IN some public manner their satisfac-
ton with the vessel and appreciation OF
the efforts of her officers to make the trim
| as pleasant as possible, therefore be it.
Rssolgsd, That after having vovaped over
six hundred miles on the Lac La Belle, and
had ample opportunity to observe her sea-
going qualities, We can heartily recommend
her to the travelling public, as being one
| Of the staunchest and best appointed
| steamers that plies on the waters Of the
Great Lakes.
Rcsolred, That vote of thanks be and
is hereby rendered Capt. John. Spaulding
the veteran cOmmanderof the Lac La Belle
to whose uneeasing vigilance by night and
day we have been greatly indebted for the
safety and pleasure of our voyage Captain
John Spaulding has shown himself to be
an experienced officer and courteous gen.
tleman and we assure him that his watch
tulness has been frequently remarked snd
duly appreciated.
| ReSotDcd, That q vote of thanks also be
rendered to Messrs. H. W. Bunker and
QuIrk tbs Clerk, Steward and Engineer OF
the Lac La Belle, each of whom have per
formed the duties eff their respective office;
in the most satisfactory manner. Mr.
Bunker, the Steward, is especially deserving
Of our warmest praise for his careful atten-
ton and the very efficient manner in which
he has provided for the daily wants of sucL
a large number of passengers.
RsS0fUed, That III recommending the La,
La Belle TO the favor Of the pleasure seek
ing and travelling public, we do so from
a firm conviction, that she is one of tn,
Lest OF the many fine steamers nov
running from Cleveland and Detroit tc
Lake Superior, acknowledging that as the
name Lac La Belle is eminently appropri.
ate to one Of the finest sheets of water emp
tying into Lake Superior, its appliance L
this beautiful steamer is equally signifean
OF future commercial Importance, and w
believe that all who may hereafter be for
tunate enough to travel with her will hear
tily eorrOberate our assertions.
r spLved, That the Secretary ofthis meet
ing furnisha copy of these Resolutions t
the Clerk of the Lac La Belle, with the re
quest that he have them published in tn
Lake Superior, Detroit and Cleveland pa
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