New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-16
vRw-YoRK, FRIDAY noRszne, OCTOBER fe 1915
More Of the Gale.

More Of the Gale.
4 negro man IN Madison street was struck b.
scutle blown from house and slightly hurt little
girl al the of Madison and Catherine streets
blown down by sudden gust which prostrated -
awning frame AZ the same time. she would hive been
crushed b. the falling posts had barrel along Side
Of which she had fallen receI-ed the first shock OF the
olow-
Some anxiety /. ielt Tor .he new s!lip New Word
which sailed on No16aT from Boston fz- Ibis por- She
ship Of Inc largest size o-sr 1870 tons strongly
built and commanded b. one Of CIR most experienced
ship nlastsrz Capt Skddy-so We trzst that she has
Tathered tAr storm IN sse-y. M -essei lad car
90. bat 800 ;ons 81 ballast 5oard She did not leave
Boston I'll! noon On Monday snd rom tee wind could
have been scarceiy around Cape Coz i. uen the how
commenced.
~ Brooklyn the most damage occurred 10 t7ro houses
in livingston street owned BY Judge smith the roofs
OF which were torn Up. rsers and all and blown Of
one INTO the next lot but ore and the o;her completely
turned o-eT. The amount o: injury i thought 70 -
about 500 The roof OF carpenters shop in Fulton
opposite Feetstree; also blown away The chin
nsys OF house in Navystreet and another corner of
Gold and Fulton were blown down.
Trees in abundance were torn up by the roofs in va
rous parts OF The city especially at Bedford and
found barricaGng several streets Fences were incon
tinently blown down and thrown aside much use.
less lumber.
The Railroad bridge across Conn River between Hart
ford and Springfield taken up bodily carried
distance up stream and SET down II the river The piers
were not injured.
About 500 damage was done 10 the Long Wharf.
NeEvaven Fortunately at the hight OF the gale it
not p!l tide.
IT Albany, the rain poured down all day. on Tuesday
and the river was very high.
1t Poughkeepsie the water wss four feet above the
wharTes. No great damage done
Is BosroS, says the Transcript, this storm continued
with unabated violence until past midnight ard must
have done great damage and on all hands hear OF
vessels sunk otherwise injured houses shops chin.
ney tops trees &c. &C. being blown down and 70
pieces by the violence OF the wind the awnings in front
~ Cf.- p1 m oh
whatever. and almost 10 man, wherever ther were
spread, were literally torn tatters. The Mail this
morning, vas strcwn with the limbs and branches OF
trees which Ind been torn OF and in all parts OF the
city we hear that the things are TO be The
damage 10 the shipping in our harbor and bag must have
been considerable.
Tho barometer fell from 4 n to P. " from - 20
10 1922 and aiterEard fell still lower The fence OF the
Worcester Railroad bridge in Trenontst was blown
upon the track, and only removed snort time before
the train came in. Three chimneys We're blown down
from houses in Harsonayenue directly to the WOr
cester Railroad truck In South Boston unfinished
brick house belonging 10 Rev. Mr. Fizsimmons Ca:ho-
lie clergyman OF that place was partly blown down and
we hear o! some other trifng damage done there.
a: Eas; Boston large frame building, intended for
planning mill the lst section. blown down and
one and half story house on tho 9th section Eagle l.
land) In ROXbury, the liberty pole on the highlands
prostrated, and other damage done The East Bos
ton and Chelsea ferry boats obliged TO gyc up run
ming during of the evening In Brighton the large
swing sign Of Nh Wilson Of the Cattle Fair Hotel
thrown down.
1T Hulls Crossing. West Newton the railroad sign
blown down the track. and the % train OF
cars run over it doing the cars some little damage but
iniuring person. In the harbor number Of dlsas
tcrs occurred. The bark Globe OF Richmond, Me.
into by the schooner Liberty last night wse lying
to OF Sargents wharf The G. had her bowsprit fore
tOpinast and forward rigging entirely carried away
sloop laden with stones capszed and sunk OF
the end Of Central wharf near the flats, but foru-
naely Of her injured, beyond receiving
a duckiug.
Rrigs T p Perkins, OF Sesrsport and Olivia OF New
York, ri East Boston dritted aiou Of each other. The
former lost head and sprung bowspr!tthe latter lost
forctopmast From Mowton's and Leonards Express cs
learn that the gale at Worcester and in the vicinity
tremendous chimney tops signs, sc. were blown
down. and awnings torn 10 bits.
The parapet OF the Worcester House was blown away
and several skyehts, scuttles &c torn ct by the
violence OF the wind. Also that end Of Wood fac
tory in Southboro blown about eight feet altering
the shape oil tho building from straight line TO
lar one From Mr. Leonard also learn that entire
length Of the railroad bridge between Springfield and
Hartford, was blown away. This bridge we believe is
stories high the top story being used FOR the rail;
road track and the under ono for travel.
From Ross of the Providence Express we learn that
all along the line OF the Providence Railroad, we'll as
at Providence, the gale was most furious. The ferry
boat OF the Stopngton Railroad had one OF her wheel
houses blown away, and was otherwise badly damaged
having paddle wheels stove by beating against the dol
phns in the river. Two chimneys on Bancroft 4 Cos
machine shop Providence, were blown down.
At SeekonS, two three small buildings were blown
down and rolled over and At Mansfield, about 20
feet of Schcnks new Factory We're blown down 1t
only partly boarded At Canton. large barn
and several small buildings We're blown away. 1t
stoughton the brick Depot house thrown down
and freight and passenger car were badly in
jurcd From Mr.. Ross also learn that several small
buildings were blown over IN Randolph.
Some ofthe posts of the Boston and Ncw-l ork Mag
uetc Telegraph blown down during the gale those
which we have heard from between this city and
Worcester and il is supposed that similar damage has
been done farther along the line In New Bedford
Taunton and Fall River the gale also very severe
but have been unable 10 learn any particulars OF
damage done at these places AZ the Eastward though
the blow was very fresh! far have learned,
particular damage done This gale IS without
doubt one OF the scveres that has been experienced IN
this vicinity years though the loss 50 lar rs we have
heard has fortunately been confined property What
says the Oldest nha5itani