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The GALE ON LAKE ONTARIo.--A tremendous
gale was experienced on this and the western lakes
Friday night last Itcommenced about midnight and
lasted good part Of Saturday. with unexampled violence
Upon lake Ontario, though we have accounts Of many
hair breadth escapes we hear Of loss OF life. The
steamboat Oneida her passage from Sacksts Har
this place. and encountered the severest Of
storm. She made her way to within about five miles Of
this port but was Obliged to put back and reached Sack
cts IN safety She was Tor some time In most perous
situation and much credit 10 bestowed upon Capt Chids
for the coolness skill and intrepdty with which he
recourse to quantity Of butter-a part OF his cargo
about thirty tubs Of which he used fuel An old and
respected acquaintance Jacob slingerand Esq Of One
ida county. who was pa senger. has sent us commu
ncaon oonplimentng Capt C. in the highest terms for
his conduct on that psrious night.


The steamboat g. Lawrence, Capt Van Cleve, on her
trip from Niagara also out in tho height Of the gale
but wa: ut into port In gallant style BY her intrepid
and skihul commander.


The Lady OF the Lake was on her passage to ogdens
bugh and we learn was driven ashore near that place
Iii thought she will be got oG without much damage
trip from Sackets to this place. with about sixty emf
grants and some freight She became perfectly unman
wreck The and ali
bled to land m safety The Marshal was small craft
&c c % Ssss
for his conduct on this occssion


We learn that the schooner Pacific belonging to Mr.
H. Craze OF this port wrecked at Dunkirk. Lake
Erie, during the gale She had discharged her cargo
except 200 barrels Of salt All hands saved She waa
insured for $1,000 in the N. w. Insurance Company o.
this village


From the upper lakes we hear Of the most heartrend
ing disasters Our limits will not permit Us to give al
the details but give the most prominent
The schooners Mohawk, Wood, and Home, Of thi
port arrived safely at Buffalo The 81 Patrick 10 at Por
Colburn in the canal, much damaged, having In
the height Of the gale. The schooners Grant, rotomat
and WALKER Of this port were ashore at Ere but will
got of Orcego Palladium, Oct. IS.


There quite breeze from the lake the night
the 18th inst which did considerable damage by the
roofing Of buildings &c. The roof Of Lansing Sher
mans law Office was partly blown of and deposited IL


the middle ot the street. about 60 feet Of the roof of thu
bridge across the river near the Court house wei
also blown oG and left in the river. We learn that
schooner laden with butter sna barley wrecked
Stony Island; vessel cargo and crew were lost The


steamer Oneida bound up the lake was driven ba from
near Oswego to Sackets Barbor with the loss Of consi
derabe feigh-a portion Of which, about 80 tubs Of but
ter, was consumed az fuel


The steamboat Marshal was wrecked Of the mouth o
Stony Creek reported total loss OF boat and cargo.
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