The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-31
TIE LATE ST nRH.
I'm n4scts Hero and Elsewhere.
ACCOUNTS BY MAIL AND TELEGRAPH.

ACCOUNTS BY MAIL AND TELEGRAPH.
n, accounts which poured In upon yesterday from
- interior show that the storm Of Saturday RACED With
essa fury In the country In the city. Fences
brckcu down trees up and brick buildings a.
vcu wooden houses damaged In every direction Very
cst dsmsge has been done TO the heavy grain crops aud
sruit sohards Long Isiand. The stalks Of Indi an
corn first SHOOK with the high winds aud the heavy
pour OF rain which .ded hattened them to the
ground causing ,h,m ooge hopeessly In many In
ssnces. Rip ned peach we're very much injured and
eyeu the hard. app,e nj pears did not escape
four stoIs brick baid,ng situate in Forty. ninth
sreet Eit nth in the city blown down
By q sudden gust sunday morning at III o'clock 1t
nH with c1usiug considerable alarm,
but fortunately oio not nJnr- my person
1t n oslculsd ba tnn- uch-s OF water fell taking
Nc OF this city into account
The ship MoDg,ia ~ le ting under way for docking,
during ths gale 90 satu da, and while in tow OF
esmer got foul If he British clipper schooner onesta
bseaA TO Newfoundland carrying away oowsprit and
grer attached water recurring her aloft. She
VIII have 20 90 iuto dock Tor repairs.
The Storm ana ATS Effects in New Jersey.
pHAlANx. N. j., August 20, 1852.
Tn NesV Je'Seyt elils AID Hoiybreadh Escapes BY
Losd ard Flood III y Fort IN StcYm-1hc Rauages Of
ae Tempest The Cops, the Roads and The Br1dges-Da
Wage 10 The ThaiGra F,t1ofp.
On saturday AFTERNOON" NJ about O'Clock left New
York IN the Wilson su all for Keypert j. to tho
Phsianx. We had not poe. coed than a milo or
two when found ourselves alongside Of the ocean
teamer Union and DO together side by side, for
coukdexsb,e time all terror Of many of the
paseepgers, and to the risk of life There
only the distance If feet between them and neither
scmed to be get out OF the way Of tho other
On tho oootrary i seemed a. il both anxious to
CROSS each Others bows, those on board the Wilson
Small were the belief that the lar
gsr boat always in the smaller aud a collision
was, therefore, grps ly dreaded The Wilson Small
gradually gained n little. aud IL prec-
usable, fEe was steertd right acrcss tho bows of
thc Union. at gr at unnecessary risk of human
life, When the danger many felt relieved; but
h about two minutes after, alarm was raised which
appeared 70 be nature but when the
asocrtained il excited rather ludicrous ideas On
sudden crash os ~ IL the machinery had given
way, ard then the wheel house stove in, and the
water followed IN Tremendous splash and tho baggage
and fright ked about and drenched The en-
Sne Immediately stopped and panic seemed to seize
al on bostd One l.iu held uf stool, and another
thing elte 10 float With and it with difficulty that
some were restrained from eapiDg overheard In this
eitement the far behaved much better than the men,
several Of whom TO have taken of their
Senses runDirg mere and tn. re in frantic The
amount Of terror ouy be accounted for by
tragedies the North and Lake Erie 1t was evil
dent that these Disasters has made deep impression
the nnds Of the and the fate Of the victims Of
the Henry Clay I'D he atlantic filed the Imagination
horror. bat The OF all this
u0n IL found examination to be the break
ing Of two buckets Of the starboard wheel by shad pole
some log in the water The extreme terror
turned into The Other extreme and the laughing and
merrms mt great while some Of the more sedate
philosophers remarked that if the accident had
at the time the Wison small Gro ssed the bows Of the
Uncn there nigh been fcarfuI tale to tell; and
could Dof help thinking thar this just observation
The difficulty wa soun adjusted, and the steamboat
eped htr way suiot the pelting of the which
commenced sbe lett the dock and increased in vo-
leoce tl ehe reached the landing Keyport But the
slnuvs dad. xnart
ing. The wind blew sropg right out from the side Of
the deck that it only after repeated trials and the
exhaustion Of large stock OF patience that the side of
the boat could be ught close enough the plank
This being accomplished the difficulty after landing
poured down in aud the dock ankle deep
with water No covered vehicle was TO be had They had
all been hired that morning to thirty five miles with
the funeral OF Dr. Taylor, who died on Friday, as is
alleged from all the symptoms Of cholera. The stages
Of course would only take those who intended TO go to
the villages q oistance The dock covered with
them. After beir we'll wet enabled pick out the
PhasDx stage aud TOOK seat with four other gentle
men The diver came imm, after and said we must
all get out the stage hao engaged by gentleman
for party of hvey 10 this dcmurred, and insisted
upsa eur right to retain the possession held The
Ihis, however, found TO be easily said than
done In miput- 30 the parry Of five came-tlrce
ladies and two gen lemen Toe ladies in ,st aud
the seats being all occupied except b. rivers
trtnaendous cruthipg to make This party turned
S9t 70 % bridal paI VINO hae been resurnng to the
length huodled together 10 s'tgs only daSted
oonmcdate half the number. The dri said lac could
never take all the ruads b d account OF
the heavy rain and the storm still raging, he
finally concluded he would take any that night; but
he conaened take 10 re hotels Tome of the other
stage r-isers wiro., .S..a~ed his nple.
II ran meantime b. at,rg thr aga the roof and
ing 10 the ees OF vehicles b. saturated eS
DO y with 6e. -cnositior soreman at Keyr a
NJ 5ht WIS gladly scceo ed TO But how we're so to
b, nodaied together with all who hsd town
tm feE York 10 board at keypot at least t5sperd
ne ST 5eyl There -nom for half g. -umber,
and sale fifty hso main IN sreansvs' al nj sht
the greater part ~ lsH,e. Some glad tc got
soft tnd etme dor'.,sd to seep the soft &c Of
--<rk hspy oi ho ewho went on on sho:o were com
-ieo TO take 4 Ige private sos-'og houses they
were fofiunst, eboi eh to fir
After gett n god sup ut HeIbert's Iotol. re
txntic) rJr 6h h tie carge very moderate 1t
~ ZOO about clock when the rain abItod
TO 80 exceie Jodatlons for the night at very
pec..6ic private b. rd,Ds house kept ~ gentleman
named hs-h
Tais mofDipg resumed my trip to the Phalaux could
not get 10 the brs sage bfiDg engaged have already
stated bot second vas started for The and al
though it hour aud half utter the first il
rived at its d-etina ion eleven miles 6tan long be-
fore IL 1he st Of tn night before hsc only pro-
sraiSd the and done terrible damage TO the peach
oruba Dc. but away OF the bridges aud ed
the road TO IN il places aud carried assay
Gus TO paviga'e IL. Az LeesYie the first stage was
completely stopped. Tho bridge being carried away
the wafer beng high and the strong that
ana The horses cod bot ioidt The stage went around
by other route Whsn stage arrived, found
People from the hllsnx with u boat called the
Aurora which had carried down a wagon ferry
ing over those who had bscn detsincd all night at
miserable tavern at Lee.'r on account q the storm
ahd the giving II tie bridge We got toto the
ferry toa AND beipl with less than mile Of the place.
wslke1 TO IL when learned that about 81 COO d.
mage had hen done to the Association, and two hand
ponds hso been ceeoytd their danis being swept
evsy. The uster uow,r titus cut OF by which the
pump worked that spppies the establishment with
wAr and force IL through pipes INFO all the bedrooms
Pesrhrs TO and ihmoay will be sold for to
noth1Le in New Yok Ihe ground strewed with them
81 over his besui'ul country for miles large por-
ton q then quite gr add uDrp- An account Of
the IhslsnK, and Oreeity's sermon in my next.
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