, 1870-05-14
miscellaneous ITEMS.

| TRANsFEa-,Ve understand that 8 aaltlntezest
n the ing Magnolia has been sold for se,7so to
STR1s;dER. IL THE tug e 11omer put in IN appear
ance yesterday from the east shore She halls
from Grand Haven
which, It will be remembered, went ashore last
fall about ten miles north Of Manstee and vas got
o1 after consde1ahle trouble, arriyed here ycstar-
day, for the first time this season. She Is conf
| manded bJ Captain D. 1ng7aham-
PROF. HuSTEK--Thc wreck Of the Hunter was
and now les 1 short distance below Cars dry
dock, Detroit She will probably be sold at auc-
t!on; 500 bnr7els Of Tour will also be sold.
Buffalo, for their Chicago and lower lake line, An
iron propeller, which IS nearly completed.
sCSk--The steamer Beaver Was sunk In the st.
! ARRIVAL or TIE j. F. WAHsKn-Tne steamer
Wresea scaoenef Witch sne seE left &
! the dty-dock Of J. p. Clork, Esq.-Dttrol Post
I11keH-At Cleveland lsst SATURDAY the barge
Forest Etty was launched. She belongs to MessTs
Hackett, Of nctruit and Will mn IN the Northern
serpa1f Of tns baSse < J, aasfetf, and Tor tie
present will be toWed BY thai barge, as Il ls not
! the intention Of her owners at present to place
1 within her any machinery. Her dimensions are
elo feet kee 81 feet beam, II feet depth Of hold
aud she viii carry Il, oad tons Of iron ore These
two bargcs hare season's contract for transport
| ing iron ore from Escanaha to EEte.
THE SEIZURE or TIE NEvApa.-Tnee E,pesto,..
-ASf1 SEQnOnp1 NRFufq
there on nars''e5 lasi has led to Quite commo.
Ion among vessel men and forTgruers, On
Nsdneaday night, about 10 O'Clock, the schooner
arrived from Chicago With cargo Of wheat and
reported to The customs 1aniinS wniter ou unty.
She taen proceeded, as CUSTOMARY. to discharge At
one OF the elevators. This being reported to the
Instructions were given for the seizure Of the rps
sci for contravent1on OF the customs regulations
u ta1ischssglng bonded goods before making com
Passing vE&ua-Yesteraay the Downward
oonnd neet numbered nifty vessels, and their car
goes were distributed as follows: Twenty 11n-
bet, Including SIX barge loads, tWentY-oue Of ore
and nine OF grain The feet Is now pretty wei
separated therc being abont an equal number
each slpe Of Detroit 50 far as can be ascertained
soon have another large neet passing our docks On
their way doHn.-Dttrois Pest. 18th.
The schooner Comet is to be converted Into
The bur at 0nsonagon has changed from the In
side tofhe outside Of the narbor. Vessels cannot
enter but are able to land at the east pler where
there Is twelge feet Of water.
Detroit adv!ces report the steam barge East Sag
lnhw tied up for debt Of s39Gea
There e good depth Of water IN Portage River,
rahging from eleven to twelve feet. In the Sanlt
Canal there arc from eleven feet eight inches to
Nosrtugress has been made In getting on the
become total loss.
tonagon: II Is estimated hat 20 cubic yais Of
sand viii have to be removed before the chaune:
nil bece me passable for any steamer.
An important admiralty cdse Is On hearing IN the
Cnlted States District Court for the Eastern DIS
ttict OF Michigan, at Detroit The title OF the case
i Robert Hanna 4 q. r. The steamer Milwaukee
The prop Lac IN Belle was owned By Robert Hanna
ard othe1s, anu on the a3d OF November, 1856 she
cQllded with the stmt Milwaukee near southeast
Belle sue for $1e5,o01.
The schooner Black Hawk lost her lbboom In
the river, yesterday and was otherwise damaged
The steam barge St. Clair, OF A1gonac,i here for
the inst time Her earRo consists Of lumber.