The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-18
Further Particulars OF the Terrible Storm OF
tho l4th inst.-Its Extent. 30.

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The pilot boat Blossom, which arrived here yes
terday morning, has returned to the beach, in
order il possible, to recover the body of the New
York pilot, Thomas Freedom, who is supposed to
have been lost in the John Minturn; and also the
bodies Of Capt. Stark and the passengers. We I'm
derstand that Mr.. Kohler and wife, Of this city,
passengers in the Minturn, and it is presumed
they also have persisted.
The following vessels comprise about half the
number that arrived here yesterday, and were
on the coast during the gale. It will be see n
by the reports that the greater part of them suffered
more or less
Ship Tonquin, from China, was 80 miles from the
Hook, and rode out the gale without sustaining
damage.
Ship Orleans, Sears, from New Orleans has been
OIL the Hook since Saturday last-received no da-
mage In the gale.
reports the gale very severe, but received no da-
mage.
Ship H. Allen, Wilson, from Charleston. expert
enced the gale oil Egg Harbor-received no da:
mage.
Bark Calisto, Harding, (of Sedgwlck. ) from New
Orleans; on Sunday was of Great Egg Harbor-
experienced the gale; received NO damage.
Brig Eugene, Drinkwater, from Bathurst, Africa I;
experienced the gale OF Sunday, and had to carry
heavy press of canvass to keep the vessel of shore
stove bulwarks, &c.
Br. brig fremont, Dawley, from ST. vincents
The T.. on Sunday, was within 20 miles of the
land had to carry sail to work of the land receiv
ed no damage.
Brig Andrew Ring, Fisher, from Neuviras-On
Saturday night, of the Light Ship, in the gale split
the foresail, lost part of deck load, &c.
Brig Wilson Fuller, Cobb, from Savannah, was
in the gale I; received no damage.
Brig Croton, Soulllard, from Moblle.-Saturday,
stood in until 8 F. NJ sandy Hook, bearing N. N
gale, was obliged to haul of under double reefed
topsalls and foretopmast staysall. Ate3 A. NJ,
soundings 8 fathoms, was knocked DOWN for a
short time. losing spare spars, DC. drew water
ing at 10 o'clock, took heavy squat from the N.
W., lost maintopgaant sail, split the foresai try
Brig Excel, Smith, from Savannah On Sunday,
was OIL Great Egg Harbor, in the late gale receiv-
ed no damage.
Brig Peconic, Park, from ST. Marks On Satur-
day night, at half past II o'clock, in IL fathoms
water, off the Highlands, and was driven into IL
fathoms water of Barnagat.
Schooner Robert Mills, Darling, from Matanzas
She was off Hatteras in the gale on Saturday last
received no damage.
Schooner Jonas Smith, Weeks, Virginia. Last
where she rode It out. Reports the Schooner n.
Wescott, Vance, from Philadelphia come IN to the
Hook on Saturday; anchored in the Lower Bay,
parted one cham and slipped the other and ran for
Schooner Olive, Smith, from Wilmington. North
Otroiina. experienced the gale OIL par dt-lost
part OF deck load. %
Civ for New YORK w;si caro no ~ cnrn W..
ashore on Deal Reach One man lost
a vessel, supposed to be the bark New Haven,
9ouno 20 view raven, rom port In the west In
dies, Is ashore at Stratiord Point.
Loss OF PRorERTY.-On saturday nirht last the dam
at Wye Mills this county rose to such an extent a. to
pey the water in its course washing away one eide Of
the lower story Of the storeheuse occupied by Mr. Hop
render Il mpop.sbie .pS a.harx;p 1rs,tv a,w,1;nS
the property around. Loss about 1890
From tho wa.tcha.,.r Nv H.r.h r.h ~,
W. Lan. ~ ~ ".s ~. - ne...o, reo ~
q "rr 81 ensn genuine sncw 1om 20 announce
verv we'll for thsmssiv.. Tbs .no~ Ssssn 4, ssi, II
snnSs On nsn. ana Gohtnued
aS;r dnsh - un. 70 jUe ums "a .ne sna
snarding the finest sleghng We have had this season.
49, a v 10 ke.'casy Wa IlnI' .aa - soon a. me
,Od are ofossn we exPsc, 70 near sas merry oes
In ,unrr =. LII a.ths e r.; III
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ed faiiin~ vsssrdsv morrinr ana cor,;nu al
nirht AZ n;nc cci"ck Ev.rr .~snr" - r. c;,v \;
blocked up and every street i mpesssbis. The Cars
rSm mn as wss 90, que ys,sfdsy morning ct four
stuck in snow drift down The river and nav bs look
ed for sometime this week. The Housstonic and New
n nf lint
whsn ths nsxt arr;vsi v rssch ths c;sv ~. n,d
Enows Tha snou i. dasnsr n tbs c;,v sh.n I, ~
been for the last five years II dritsd ncarv ali dav
yesterday.
From the New Haven Herald Feb. 1871
Our city has been visited with the largest single fall
of snow which has been experienced in ve years
II began about IL O'Clock Saturday night and showed
incessantly until IL next day. accompanied with high
north wind-by fair measurement il ID between is
and II inches on a level
The brig Thomas Tro wbridgs anchored At O'Clock A.
NJ Sunday in the heavy storm, or Charles Island
dav. sd~lh oll> II
Dwight During the heavy snow storm parted one chain
and brought the other anchor home Cut away the mast
and carried away the other by the deck She went on
shore Stratford Point where she now lays com.
pste wrsck-the crew being unable leave her. owing
ten
The brig May Flower 26 days from Trinidad via New
port ballast to H. Trowbridge, Sons Dwight struck
Branord, A. NJ sunday-carried away the rud-
der and badly injured her. steamboat has been dos
patched to her assistance.
The Thomas Trowbridge was nearly now vessel
built at Portland, last ia and has made but two voya-