The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-22

The rpirt Of snow that fell in this city on Tuesday
night last was great storm at the eastward Our Ak
change papers give the particulars =
From the Hartford Times, Nov. col
About Is inches of has fallen since last Sum
day night at IL O'Clock The storm drove smsrtly
from NE northwest, drifting the snow considerably
Ithas subjected the railroad compenles to u great
deal Of trouble, and stopped some Of their trips.
The boat arrived at New Haven from New York a
few minutes before Ia grand trip, considering the
storm.
The train that left Springfield At 30 minutes past
arrived at half past H. The that left New Haven
at half past arrived at H.
Owing to the storm-the drifting of snow upon the
railroad have neither southern or eastern
mail at the time Of going to press. We UNDERSTAND,
however by telegraph, that the boat from New York
From the Boston Advertiser, Nov I'll
nnow storm commenced here at about ten o'clock
on Sunday evening which, with occasional ration,
continued until late hour last night. Much snow
has collected in streets but it has been warm,
that "runners" meet With little encouragement.
Foot passengers in some danger from the
snow storm seems to have commenced at the south
ana west OF uo. At Springfield yesterday morn
the snow WAS deep; and at Worcester was rap dy
collecting, and at noon 1t lay about fifteen inches
deep. Towards the North the storm was later II had
not began to snow at Meredith, N. H. at eight AM.
yesterday. and at Concord the did not begin to
fall until about hall. past Eve.
The Portsmouth IN. H. Gazette says -" A storm,
with the wind strong from the northeast, accom-
panied by snew commenced on Sunday vsning and
stili continues at ten O'clock, Monday forenoon The
wind blew violently during the night. and in the
morning, about two inches of snow had fallen.
From the Boston Republican. Nov. 81
The trains on most Of the railroads we're much de-
iayed by the snow. The New Bedford mail, due in
the morning. did not arrive until evening The
Southern mail by way Of New Haven, was six
hours behind its time and probably did not arrive
until some time after midnight.
From the Boston Traveller, Nov. q
Thermometer on Saturday when highest, 43a /;
Sunday at sunrise 80, when highest, as5l this
ing at sunrise, 3ln.
Barometer at sunrise Sunday, 80 80 this morning,
20 70, and still falling
Snow commenced falling on Sunday night about IL
c'ceck and continued through the night, until sun
rise this morning when 1t changed to fine rain about
three or four inches Of snow fell, which was much
drifted, as the north wind quite high during the
night. The first fall of snow ng the last four
seasons, took place as follows:
In 1645, the first snow. u inch, fell on Nov go
In 1916, u inch of hail, mixed with q little snow
fell on Oct. 2Sth and inches of snow on Nov. rs.
In 1S47. few fakes fell Nov. Goth. but the
ground was not whitened with snow until Dec. H.
when about "a inch, mixed with hail, fell.
1913, the first snow about 1-6 of inch, fell
Nov 9th flakes fell also for two or three hours on
sunday Nov. 18Th which melted they fell Nov
2cth, three or four inches of wet and drfted snow