, 1870-04-25

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AsnoK1-Ihc tug Lark is zeported. .ashofc, high
TEE WNn-Durt1g yestert1J uoRnInR the Whit |
Was from the south and southwest, and IN the |
afternoon hia%% quite fresh from the north
hRRivALs-Qutc number OF "funoef hook. !
ers~ reached this port yesterday afternoon and
evening.
ARRIVAL OF A YAc1r-Mr. C. Mcars' yacht
reached this port yesterday, from lincoln, Nicht-
gan.
Qr1ck WoRE.-The propeller ST. Louis, Captain
Pratt which reached Chicago, Fr!day afternoon al
O'CLOCK and VAS the tTst boat 70 Azrise from he-
merchandise, ana iooI On hoard 1900 barrels Of
dour and Cleared At II O'clock On Saturday for
Milwaukee, ~here she will nnlsh hcE loal- THIS
OFF.--Thc telegraph informs us that the
schooner AnnA O. Hanson, ashore At Long Point.
Lake Enc; hss been get az aaSas, ana towel 70 De-
ScuoosEn Qr1cks7Kr.-csptain A. McK!rly,
ashore al Long Point, Lake EHe, can be got ID
without much trouble.
TnE r. HAvpEx.--1hc schooner, P. HAYDEN,
Haven
which was recciyed from l. Masters, whpse ves-
sci II row lying at the 81 Ctair Flats. dated April
=: 1tsass: I'VE are laying = tne ea'; can't RI
tcc) xTounde, frum The Oats u AlRonac, and moth.
ing has got through since last sunhay-ssve!al
ntopelc.s anil satl vessels having tncd 1t and come
hack. There Il q large meet Of vessels Of all
the Ice. but The prospects that VIC viii not get
through for ten 1aTA
The beirut FIr< Fra. Of Saturday SAYS:
The steamer Gity Of San}use5 maAic her appear
auce In por1 Just bctorr dinner yesterday. having
failed 10 pn;ceei furta"t on her yo,a up the
1lata. 4 tnR or two TINT started fDs uP HycE, on
Wrlof s!af morn't,H En''e snelr way hack. their
supply ot fuel having run short They report an
Of the which Aff4nt1A
rc.erM n,lcs. anil Was constantly being added to.
1t VIVA Piled up ten feet high In the bend. and
TO attenpt passaee. The tug Champion with
difficulty penctran,! the mass fos mile
he SANG prospect extended as fsr a. The eve
! could reach, shc returned. The SanluskJ reports
the Magnet fast In the Ice. anil IN danger of heitv
dangerous position. The Marine cEy was al
| anchor below. A. were also The Inn City. twu
eehooncrs, the tug Moore, the steam haFKe OAK
lan.I. aul seven o. eight barEes- In fact, all the
vessels that have cleaned for u-Tlyer Ik'tnts for
two days past are isteg @ to for tne I'm y hrsak:
large run Of ice WAS coming down.
A despatch received from Aigonar, Al noon,
says that " htary Ism or icc extends from some
/ bic that any boat can get through for several
| dayA~ The news WAS dscouragiAg u vessels IN
ro1t about to move, anil especially 70 the tugs Au1
| steam bArSes abou, " leave for Saginaw With
large lows However, matters Must have thcir
owa way, and II Is quite certain that thr present
difficulty win be the LIST Of the SCISSOR Ihrec or
/ fant Aays moro will not come afntAA to Captains
| who have been hurTJtn0 their prepalatiuns win
i rush that has left IoOLn {0f improvement, now
that there u time Most Ut the detained 1eet will
| probably tirup down 10 pom to await thu up"n1ng." "
We ind the following items ia our nttru!t tx
changes Of FRIDAY nnsI SatpE1iAy:
sThe blockade Of St clar River 1s truly fearsul,
Nothing Ike It has been known for many se.lfa.
For the entire distance from the southeast tnd Of
thu hats IL A!gonlc there IL perfect Eo7ye, TIC
river from top 10 s,or1nrn hetn4 n!ed with soli'!
ice, completely retaining the current The gorge
| causes high water af points above. Kecors dock
jMst ..Iow Il Glatr, Il Mt'inercr.i Sear'! hun.
aggregate Gust II rqnAl to An ENORMOUS suiIi- The
a;eamers Marine cuy ani Magnet teturne,i On
Walsh. oaIiana' 70 "nssa. M 'tsi Ghteaso Iron iii,
Mineral Rock. and Joseph |. Hum, all returned
yesterday, finding II impossible To get be!ont the
There are ruMors OF aeriouA dam19e to The
steamer unron. from her t'rnx driven upon spues
,see On sne & Gan1ap P asn s,.e. ,h,, the
steamer v. R. Clinton succeeded, Yesterday fore
noon, in getting out Of the river into Lake Huron
ona ysseas of G@ ee &
tends rum some distance tu1Te here 10 The nats
u not nIUo.nle that any Loas @ can ST IT. c'rous,
the river may At any time lie opened IN snf order
It is somewhat hazardous At tni. stage Of pru
seednRs 70 make predictions more than fev
1.-THE sandusky returned yesterday. about :
n, finding 1t Impossible to get beyond the nat
|
"a letter from rort Huron, received Frtda
morning, sars they arr al blocked up with ic
there, and It VII! be eight days before nav1sauo
I Another telegram from this poiat says: "Tner
is icc from Punt sux batque down, Int 1t
, ARelrAL or 1aH PROPELLER IDAHO FHox 81
Low.-The tine steamer Idaho, Captain Penn,
reached our hArt'or on SATURDAY afternoon At -
$3.50 q, m. Saturday. Apr! Is, with so tons OF srr
eral merchandise and rtaI~ts. for Tits port; Ct
, countered large boslrs OF ice on Lake Huron, an
was tnkt- in the Ice About sixteen hours, abOr
$50 miles from the St Clair Itrer; had to cut tn
rr.ler alI,ft and shlft cargo from iol
xsni to "a at en of ne to. sos1 t. As
tnlles7 OF, in other words, III AacE1nac- From u
olnt nothing worthy Of note occurc'.. save II.
l. Penny informs us that, on Friday morning, b
passed 1eet Of thjfty-nve vessels this side Of Il
q | South ManitnuA
CASapA WA7EHA-A epec1al despatch from OH
IN. on The SGD, sars: "Latc Muskoka ts ali ciea
Of lex, End the steamers Will commence ruunil
s next Seek. The ice Ia commencing 70 hrsak up
LIKE 8lmcoe, and The steamers will probably con
r menee running On Monday NEXT
frr Ox-The tug J. r. Clark ts Eth na,
agreund On F1shtng Island, WITH little prospect
WKECkE.L vyFEr1!oSs--The tug T. s Ora
d left "Wednesday ioE Folnt Al pelee to wreck
schooner u ". johnson, Win pontoons, we're =
terday towed down TO ths wreck Of nc Prore,I
5 Hunter, md the river viii very soon BE relieved
Coi11aox.-1ne steamer Magnet returned fro
the St Clair River last night = p n. and,
~ GQrt Pefrr. anchored ahreast Shelby street II
Perry fest her tlbboom ahtl head gear The COLL
nien w1s cansed hy the PER-! showing no l!gt
She wss fortunate IN receiving 10 Little daIasg
n Ibid.
!" IxsrR1xI-The Milwaukee Erentng R1Arn.s
Of Saturday remarks: 'ls i announced tod
that rates Of insurance on cafvpca we're reducI
to 20 cents to Buffalo, md i cents To Oswexo, I
I wheat F1eur s5 cents per brl u Buffalo"
II Q19 TEr.-.Tne steamer sneboJRsn on Fft,l
Ing stop II Racine, in stx and = half hours. II
;; IL vtEJ good tL1e md Txs made with the osttn2
!: Ta4xsf rks-Tne new tug R. wetzel has be.
% B1ne.. Of Cleveland. Tor t5,ipo.
]; Ife tof Gonfttsuaon ~ M purchased ~ Ieeeni'
t. the Eurn Ct $4,000, cash She viii be engage
during the season IN the towing and wrecklr
= tGgtntas In the vicinity Of the Sault
| consunetfd for marking the different depths I
/ water IN the western channel They win ge moi
!. | eonEptcu0us th1n The ordinary bnoyA The oil
/: poake Gooeihman i wor:s' disulIe7r, on the i
t inst, and IN the eAs< channel On the foluwtE
fHx LAKn IND ErEor&-Tne bart wls1ali,
q Of Cunningham, Shaw Cas- Cleveland md L
land CanA Is now open. The bazts Tnermut
md Etovah, af the nme line, 1esre Liverpool
TR pe49a &c sas eaaIa o,
b | buo51 II the mouth Of the bas, Hr. {. McWaln
!e Ea5 in the city yesteruay, and viii II once pla
o the buo1s In postton-fa:ado BIedk.
~ TORONTO AND E1SESTpS.-The prop BsunO a
K Hyed n Toronto from Kingston Wednesday NOR
r Ing. being the nr1t steam arrival from the low
d ports this season. She WA Obliged to beat abo
o | for several hours outside the Island In enns
+ Quence OF the density Of the fog which preyaile
preventing the bearing Of the channel frum netr
II seen- The 1rst Of the Royal mail Tine steaIne
4 | vii arrive a Toronto on next Tuesday.
y ONTARIO uGH1HoCSK SCPPIIEa-AE. Robe
n ! Lowe, OF Chatham, Ont, has obtained the cover
u ment contract for the transport Of lighthouse SC
e Piles from Lachtne to Sulphur Island north .ho
!: OF Lake Huron The propeller Sorth, which v
. ne ready for SEA next month, VIII be employed I
o | the purpose.
u RE-ptcKn.-The bark City Of Milwaukee h
q oeen re-dec1ed, Aud is now ready for business
AArh1CAN STEANE8 ON LAKE 0SILNd-l1
t | only American stde-whee1 steamer On lAfe untaf
:. u the Aldgr, which plies between Clsston AZ
s. Cape Vincent
10 Sa11oRa' WAda-SaiIers wtges haye been loo
J. Ing up somew h1t for Day or Two past We 81
Is articles signed yesterday It tla0 per Gay u =
eTyeu lumber trade, men To loa4 and uhloaa, b'
81 XeEe bt8 hIawnJ fellows, And arc e1ceptlon
m He5 rcr DIR As*s now md taen gos bsIsas
-. Th.rr IN reEtr nj saTo hfen aoete OflunAl
g; !,re .n,T1,e<, sasiLte7;0tt Pss Apr7 q
- ETtf AxkIyAL FK3x LAEK ONTARfD--Th
-, Sor1bern transportation Company b atexz1e1 En-
y nIre arrived here On Friday evening Ah'ut
e orock frpm OEdenshuIEh, being the hrst zFFtr.
Il | tpu Like Ontario this scasor- ahe WIS follove
~ ab1us an hour afterwards By the loxcll, Of o
% 7o1s Cobotne. pst II WH eenesny pretty Sol