, 1874-07-03
n1lsce1Iuncous,

Cfl1UA0O,
The .chr Myrtle lost her jioboo by collision at tho
eairoad bridge yesterday.
The ateam barge board Of Health, siIau Mad DIR,
stseot bridge yesterday, 'oaine her snaoteaack,
Tho yachts IN this hhrbor arc preparing for grand
saoht zucs out on the lake on tile Fourth Of July.
The stmt Philadelphia. which loft this larbor
turned again In yaaoriay. Whom M OF on Wankesan aho
broke het crank, disabling her IN such manner That
ss could nc no psoeeod IL. sy further Tereugon ts
scnt T 70 her assistance, broke o sllior we eneavor.
tu Van schancf. lis vii bo towct to Ere by tbs iron
prop Aaska where sho will receive the necessary re-
Tbs sehr Theodore Perry Is at The patroit Drypoek
fonpanys yard to rocevs partial rebuilding. con-
slsting q now kseaone plankAlear, centre-board,
-Ospt. j. Reid has retired from the command Of the
6apt Cummings, formerly of tbs stmr olty Of rro,
All toll. on ve.ssls entosinB and leaving rnunaer
hsht i, h.s bson s estsblished led ~ @A' @t'' ~ ~"
.-chrtatopher MoDqweN bna purchessa the quarter
vaa Ettcn for s55oo. TIC other thrss.qnarssss are
owned by Capt. George King, y. PARTS. aud Harvey
THE new certificates adopted by tha Board OF 1n-
apectors Of seamboats at their last annual meotlng
have been furnished to Collectors and Inspectors 70
be 1ssucd on and after Juy1.
The steamship Amazon ia to be repaired at at
Detroit. Her condition ia bad, abe having received
quite heavy strnins anlshCs aud her planking, bull
warka, Gtc., being very much brokon. Still sho con
be mado good, ind will, 1t is hoped, live 10 many
toasona of good aerYice.
When oH Long Point, GU har laat trip down, tho
tug PrnRlo caught fire III her bunkers, mud, with hor
pumpa out Of order, 1t seemed for tfmo tlHt hhe
would hare to 10 bsachcd Dy hhrd work on the part
pf tho crow, mud wonderful work tho part Of tic
pony, howsycr, tho &ro was exnguiHhoa after doing
blight damage to the veHaols frame.
The Detroit Post Of yesterday aayG: As this tug
Douglass with the schra Dabnean 4 Gaudry aud GIL
dorsleoys IN tow, coming through st. Cair cut
yesterday AFTERNOON parties sboard tho dredgs 1t work
IN the cut let 10 the head Lines Of sanl scow Aong
side, and y swung naroas tho bow Of the Bablneau +
Gaudry Capt. Patterson put over h!a wheel to avoid
ool!taon with ths scow and vent aground, and be-
70 ths stern Of the Dabineau ahadry md the scow
portion Of hor lieadgear carried away. tie
nnnjured, and the damage to tho Dab1neau l. Gaudry
will amount to about $500"
The sea-gotng quAlitca Of tho nav stnr Ontario,
built at Chatham the past winter for J. Il H. lIcattya
Harnia l. Lake Superior Line wors most Thoroughly
teatsd few days. aince during terrific gala on Lake
Buperior- The seas ran very high and tha Wind heW
hurricane, during which Capt. Trip found h!a only
alternative was To weather out tho storm. The Ontario
had hoard l80 passengers 10 horsos, aud 60o tons
Of merchandise The greater part Of har cabin fnrnt-
ture thrown Into utter confusion, and everything
of q loose character turned .topsy-turvy, but the
leaer herself wthstood the dercenoss Of the gala In
ano syle AMI to lilo eurs satisfaction Of her officers
The storm Of tuonty-six hours' duration.-Usro1
Frs PTfts.