p.2 Kingston, Oct. 29th - By a gentleman from Toronto, who was a passenger in the William IV we have been informed of some of the particulars attending the temporary loss of this vessel on her unfortunate downward trip. It appears that yesterday morning, about 5 o'clock, when the William was...

    (copied from Whig by Bytown Gazette of June 18th, which was then quoted by Quebec Gazette) p.1 an article describing the Whig editor's trip through the Rideau Canal - a large quantity of timber is slowing down the progress of steamers, most of it is going towards Bytown. (also appeared in...

    (copied from British Whig) p.2 arrival of Gov.-Gen. at Kingston in H.M.S. Traveller. ...

    (copied from Whig by Quebec Gazette, Dec. 16, 1840) p.2 Kingston Whig of 11th invites striking ship carpenters at Quebec to come to Kingston. ...

     p.2 Kingston, April 15th - Our Harbour - The harbour is yet blocked up with ice, though we have very good indication of its speedy dissolution. The channel in front of the town is at length open, and seven schooners belonging to Calvin, Cook and Counter, have left Garden Island and proceeded...

    p.2 Kingston, April 22nd - Our harbour is now entirely freed of ice the heavy north-westerly gale of Sunday night last having broken up the sheet which extended upwards to the lake for several miles. The St. George left this port for Toronto on Sunday evening; the Porcupine for Prescott, and the...

    p.2 The Regatta, we regret to say, was a failure. Our good citizens seem to be too much engaged "making hay while the sun shines" to pay attention to sportive recreations. Our neighbours of Long Island bore off the palm in two or three of the contests, ousting those of Brockville of their ...

    p.2 Kingston Dec. 2nd - The Lake Steamers are laid up, with the exception of the Niagara, now on her last trip. The Bay boats have ceased running; the Canal is closed; and but a few boats are still plying on the river. Yesterday and today it has been mild, and may keep navigation partially open...

    (copied from Whig by Quebec Gazette, Feb. 24, 1841) p.2 Commander Drew - has not yet benefitted from a trip to England - he is trying to get reimbursed for court case. ...

    (copied from Whig by Quebec Gazette, April 23, 1841) p.2 Kingston, April 16th - The prospects of the coming year's business are cheering to a degree. The contracts already made by the company, for the transportation of produce to Montreal, will employ the whole of their immense means for ...

    (copied from Whig by Quebec Gazette, June 9, 1841) p.2 Kingston, June 4th - The forwarding business continues steadily to increase. Every wharf, warehouse, or place where a barrel of flour can be stowed away, is crammed to excess with the produce of the West, notwithstanding seven ...

    (copied from Whig by Quebec Gazette, Oct. 13, 1841)  p.2 No Monopoly (From the Kingston Whig, Oct. 7th) - In a late Quebec Gazette, the editor in taking notice of the Rideau and other Canals, perpetrates a variety of most egregious blunders, and among others, makes mention of the Forwarding ...

    (copied from Whig by Quebec Gazette, Nov. 29, 1841) p.2 The Weather - the Rideau Canal will close soon; it has been open longer than usual, the steamboats are making their way through the ice. ...