, 1873-07-17


On Monday afternoon tho steamer Northwest Of tho
Cleyeland and Detroi: limo, injured in thu river
Tho Barge Marine Cty passed Detroit On Sunday
with n hor i1ag g at half mast
-wo take from the Detroit Post of tho 18th tho tol
lowing: "T The Government steamer Warringon, Capt
westward, take with hor The men and materis ncccs
sary for tho eonssracon Of lighthouse at Dg Point
completed this fa. There is nlao 70 be i1nmedstely
r. most , noscSly Of the Apostle group There W also
DO oi The thi.d order With tower. ioo feet il iesht
Of travelled channels coos from various quarters g.
Clair hapds for Instance, s not Tho place any cau-
for an anchorns ground yet Is SID not sps9 oT Ts
ssla drop anchor there. Vesses, whoro7er .nehored
sho9II have bright light consplcnous1y displayed.
shwaO 80 ;9sa Il; from syaeW building s IN
manning thcro up to the time Of launching.
.Thofe IS grea. complant among the Yessel-owuers
e s wGh eyeP passing
right under tbs regulations, Of taking tho iead over
ali vesscls through tho nrat two locks aud thoy aro
aen back. Tho regulations should be relaxed go TINT
oil ysss9ls % X, Ton!d hsxe fas change Of their TRIP
following ao # hs oe S.ndsoh ne
eat vessel have this passed. hero yeater
Az morntn e. ths North oaRe hsns from
owned BY Paterson johnson. hsr catat |. t1s. Of
about %, 900 bushels Her dimensions ars as follows -
hnnxn rsn 1sa feet; beam 50 fest aonh X
improved on, and sho Sits gracefully On e watsr 'en
Point Pins, .ani United ssses isht House Is Is
hbout to be constructed At Saublo Point near Grand
Maras The carly closing Of tho canal Ion tbs 18th Of
Noysmber} vas ordered, so % to got ; eoner-iam
work Of nocoasy. On tho 9Th inst tolls were reduced
from 4Hc to $40 per ton.
since Sa At .ng has
Burp: Tie lett wife and fonr children IN Michigan
Tho kecpng Of log,1lbook on board ship Is very
ono. Tho log- book il kept by the Chief Mate Il
should contain an accurate account Of tho ships
Of the utmost mporanoe tst ts hi should s. faith
fully kept and 1t should bc kept free from eraaures
aud interneations. othorriso It will bs open to sus-
pcion. Whera seaman dcBerts or 1oaYeg the vessel
without permis!aon, an entry must bo 1nade OF tho
tsSt In the logbook, eHe his wages viii not be for
The Lighthouse Board havo Issued tho following
notice Hotice y hereby gysn that on and After
1sle Eric, Pa: The approximate position Of ths neEt-
house, according 10 tho United Staten Lake Survey, u
longitude 80 deg. o8 min. % sec west. The unlinat.
1ng apparatus u dIoptrc of tho fourth order Of the
intervals of minus Tho present cspsss usas
range Of Visibility Vowed from tho lake, is o1st by
south lalf south by northward to west northwest.
will be greater when obatrucsiug trees cut away
focal plano il 30 foct above mean 1eyo of the ako
Tbs light should b. seen in clear weather from tho
deck Of vessel 10 feet above tho lake. at distance uf
about II statute 1nilea. BY order Of the Lighthouse
Board.n
On Sunday last as tho bargs Marine City waa tow
ing through Lake st. Clair, sailor nanod William St.
Clair thrown overheard by the tightening Of lno
which he freeing from tinlberhead, and drowned.
IT. Clair was about GO years Of ago. wi1ower, mud had
shipped Ut Bonlbria, Canadn.