, 1873-04-09
MARINE.
ronT OF CHICAGO.

ronT OF CHICAGO.
sehr r,ee,na from Msniowoc iso ss2lsarspn g.
Prop St. Josepb, from Manitoroc 11a1 bales 500
IT, t H hanss IS
b4s clothes plus, 80 doz tubs 80 doz chairs, $50
schr panliico from Milwaukee, $50 tons iron orc.
Prop union from Ahnarce, 2al4 900 shingles, .,6ao
rf0p D. - 'a"'D' 5;Esissl oEEARGb j.. '..a M Aprl
Prop ST. Joseph to Maniowoc 50 bxs oranges 20 hr!s
ss 20 Z S5 1ss se e 5 Is " pss ss fssassts 1Ss
schr Fanny and Floy to Baugatuck, 60 pigs sunares
Bchr Planet, to Kewanncc, Light.
NOTICE TO MANNERS.
mo. 19, of 1873,
Notice Is hereby given thnt on tho opening Of
navigation tho present spring. fixed whito
light will DO exhibited from sunset to g. smnIrtse.
Point west Hide Of Lake ChamPlain, and On
every hight thereafter until the elose of naviga-
ton.
miles hoath OF Wcatpore, N Y, and is built OF
blue limestone, with q manBard root and tower
on tho house. Tho 1antorn is painted black.
Tho focal plane Of tho light is SO feet aboye tho
level Of tho lake. Tho Illuminating appaIatua
is doptric, aud can DO econ at distance OF ton
statute miles in cloar weather.
LAKE FnEI6HTs
Hef0 QuleL anu GOUlQal aL LOO 1Or COTu 10 DuA.
falo, with many carriers asking lGo. Two ves-
sols, to arrive, were reported ut Ito tor both
trips. or 10c for tho first anti 10 for the necond,
for corn to Buffalo.
Also, the scow Evergreen wag chartered for
shingles from the Claybanks, at 921lc per m.
ITEMa .
Tho Detroit Tribune, April 7, nays: "Tho
schooner Mont Blanc, which, since tho close Of
navigation, has boon ice-bound in Point nu Pei
loo Passage, arrived at this port. The tug
Niagara, which left here on Saturday to so to
her roscuo foil in with tue vessel three milca
below Colchester, and took her in tow. Tho
yosse1 has sustained but little damage, having
slightly damaged. During tho wintor sho has
boon il charge Of tho mate and two mon. Tho
Mont Blanc has on board cargo Of coal con-
signed to this port"
The two barges laden with ore belonging to
Capt, Ward, and lost from tho steamer John A.
Dix on Lake Superior, are to be got up II posal-
bio.
Saginaw Riyor rose flvo inches on Friday.
As mcans Of comparison between tho present
spring and the past five, as regards tho opening
Of tho river, tho following 1guros may DO inter
esting, showing tho lato Of breaking up Of the
river Tor tho mast fiyo Boasons: 1868, March Is;
1866, March q; 1870, April s.; 1871, March 1oi
1871, April 9.
OF Saturday J. NJ. Jones launched from his
bllip-yard in Springwella fine stonm vossel,
built for Messrs. A: @. Burt and II. q. haiph, oi
this city. Hor dimensions are as follows:
ie StsS feot. Sic his m equal depth from forward
to nft and is Of very strong build. She will
measure about LOO tons. Tho engine is nigh
pressure. Hor boilors are II foet BY IS inches,
and aro roady to 80 on board. Tho cost Of tho
Ycaaal will DO about $50. 00O.-Detroit Post.
VESSEL aALEs.
rhe Detroit Tribune says: The propeller j.
| l.. Hurd, which wns purchased by Gambler Bros,
= fow dsys since, was OH yesterday rosold to Leo
pold j, Austrini, Of Chicago, for the sum of
| A4OOO0 The lnttor purchasers intond putting
| hor on tho route betuoen Chicago aud Lake fit
porior, to run in connection with the steamers
! Poerlcss aud Norman"
The Btenm-bargo Robertson has beon aold to
| Craig l. MoKollar, Of Kincardiuo Ont, tho price
| paid not stated.
The Mining Journal SAYS that the ba7ge Fay,
to Green Bay parties for $4,000, to be put into
tho orc trade between Green Say and Escanaba.