The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-13

The c6nlaae 70 perry hse beet tnca6usabe bat
glad to hsss Q. DO lives being iss though the
tme u writing nothing has been head from the piAnta
sons 'he opposite See Of the RIVER and assve aud
below the city. VS. give below such details - have
reschsd ~ TO tae tine Of putting county edition
TO piees
impossible To convey 70 the distant reader 90 idea
of the present e-p~ct Of the city " the hundreds u
btsutitu that onsmentea tbs squares aud sseet
c. least over rail- Of thu have been bown do~a, spd
s.srdoy have been stripped the, brasohes and
kaves. veg alncst lrpo.eibfe 10 get through the
blocked up Nonpnent square u wreck 60 is Orleans
s,ua O. opposite Mr. Robert Hahs ans rosdepe In.
ee'd the tIeee il every square and street In the o
have been greatly injured II mases sad to look
ppon sou'h Broad street, o- nearly Ill Of the four
q tees y i ere either prost.ted or stripped of their
fc iase TIE enclosures around the have ais,
suffered By the falling tees and -braachss Forsyth
p'sce undesatan fog have at sseu IT, has suf
feied greatly Indeed share not tro. plant
g.ow thing the WI ole CITY tia, has not bsen ncred
81 Jht's kpisc pal church has received Great injury
s + sss ssss ss # ,se ss
the besutul WIDOWS Q: s;noo giassin font and
two ct tie sides, well as these in the steePls
drivtn in and completely demolished Tho entire
tin covering Of the roof shipped or saa II te.reA
that the organ ard Interior Of ,he church win be much
The ro0f esTrinty Metho5ss) church WA torn away,
enc the building otherwise much Injured
byte.ian church was carried Of The injury is slight,
However,.
Yhe other chu-ches, "a fer as we cosld learn have
escaped with. Ieihsps the lcss Of shutter few
pspes Of ptks
The ves,ern half Of the 1oof OF ths Exchange was rip
ped or nd tia apds Of tho clock are pointing "a se
write, &c every imaginable hour.
he tx oev;iiDs q tie Medical ccrsss also carried
ne csowniDg part Of tie roof On tho theatre was
ripted up. through the opening thus made the
Toured down. dopg efsat dsmaes to the merry and
| The h,ld,Ds, The injury unosrs,ana is great.
IL roof shs, state Bank was also Considerably
damaged, yel ns ths railing enclosing the building
The dsmege TO the gas works /. considerable One of
IL. e leaaipg to Tie gas holder vas broken Oh and
sbat q VII req sn acme aass os to
get Ii, Other gssoreier In place and furntsh the city
With esbon account Of the brrclishuess o: the water
v0Ts to i1rnb tire requisite t and supply of w.ter.
TIE roof Of the reiort and ether houses nuch in
| iured The extent Of tie loss Is not known
The gas pests in ever, part os the city have suffered
muck injury, mary Of Them being broken of BY fallen
l tlees spd b'oW n Gown.
The spsr private residences Of Edr ard Padelford
and Andrew Low did not escape The front projection
the nofth ss'ern side Of the former ras carried
shreds and tlown through the sir 1t had been
parchment Scudders block, rear tina Park, was con-
petey stripped, and Co con block, near by, though
moe fortunate, cid not escape without considerable
| injury
Theatre blown to pieces, and several Of the trees
| within wee prostya'ed
The roof of The Rev Mr.. Rodgers house and that of
Mr. AbIam mis- and Dr. Martin stripped Of their
| flsi tin COY eypg.
But we forbear 1t would require the whole Of one of
roofs sbmnes spd enclosures of private houses Walls
and fences havs been bosn down, windows and doors
have been forced in shutters have been wrenched of
and other osmase xbch 1t il impossible to describe
Win The pioa OF Mr. Jacob Wsata g's house aud
few oilers there scarcely private residence or store
town naSng nm or copper suvsus which has not not
sd 60 by parapet was aui even here these walls
baye BOT always tefn sure protection The roof Of
ssnc6ers htiainS On the Bay oscupiei BY washsurn,
Wilder Co, which was undergoing some repairs, was
lifted up sna turred completely Toe western val
Of the building which VIM B Hcdgson is erecting, at
the Of Bull and Brouehton Streets was blown
GOWN upoz the tenement next to it, crushing in
TIE roo and badly esmaeite it.
Turn here WILL the Streets and lanes and
filed with pieces If slste tin and boards It wall re-
quiIe mon hs With the present mechanical force in
time should il continue rain great injury ast be
done TO The interior atoms OF buildings and to fur
INJURY TO THE wnARvEs, COTTON PRESSES, AND
BUILDINGS ALONG THE BAY
All the eastern wbarvss were torn UP and flooded With
four feet Of WAFER as well as ths part Of Bay street east
Of the gas works.
sDer's iou.dry unrocfcd; 50 were the Hydraulic,
wiIDL's ship yard Mr.. Miller had TO wade tn oueh
Le water up 10 bis neck hs stables where he had
ppmed to BE- the losses in that part Of the city
Mlier's Founury .$Ao0o
Hyolapiic Press. ....................." 100
| Lsmars " ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,bo0
rnI,,,ss s,; va - 600
aspe a. sn.iy Of goods stored at Iam.rs press And
imported for Augusta together with 300 sacks Of salt,
lost badly oamseed Mr. wliiak lost SEQ worth
j. Roberts CO Is mill was considerably damaged and
quantity Of their lumber &c. lost We cannot how
eve, give the amount OF 1heir loss
portion Of the roof Of sajor Starke's mill on Fig
Island was carried away, and the chimney broken Of
! With the roof
The OIL. thor pc mill has sustained but little damage
B. Giles Co Is mil has escaped III injury; only
httle lumter and timber lost
The upper rice mill sustained no damage.
The tin roof the WORKS bulldog partially
carried away The salt water having been forced the
river above the city, the water works cannot furnish the
J usual supply.
Iachnsons foundry entirely stripped of its tin
/ covering
The tin roof Of the Georgia Steamboat Company's
bui cipgT IS i,ae.y gore.
Every shed and building along the blua from Wiink's
ship ysro 10 ,be canal having tin roof was wholly or
With II exception of few wooden shanti q no Guild.
ings blown down in the western part of the city,
| though there great destruction OF fences, &c.
The sight from III. bay looking up East Broad street.
truly rad majority Of the magnificent in that
| street, and many wooden houses, were prostrated
VIM hodgsons building, at the head Of Boy street,
Is nsd. rally damaged, the southern parapet wall
ihs tin covering o. A. A smet's warehouse is entirely
as be a ss roof Of the
The tin roof Of the warehouse nt the corner Of Bay
and rtcs streets, occupied by +. H. Welmsn Il also
gone. The roots Of W. Lynns aud G. Hsmiiton's
counting houses received some damage. Wilianasons
bull iinss lost their tin roofs and cutters.
SKIPPING IN P0hT.
TIE steamer Jenny Lind is lying the opposite side
Of the river, Q Pr rfect wreck
1he steamer Fam Jones is broken to pieces at Wnks
wba,f
The steamer Oregon IL Q total loss.
The steamer St. Johns is but slightly injured: the VIM.
Gast not at all The Weleka also injury as did
the New York and Savannah steamship Florida.
The brig BGtanyas driven ashore from Oelethorpe
Mil, and is almost high and dry just above the
mill
The brig Joseph Albion broke loose from the same
mill has lost Der foretopmast and sustained consi
derable ds mage IN her rigging.
No other vessels were injured that we could hear or
The cry dock having been driven tae river II
new jswme3 IN against the bark Flight at Tc1fair's
wharf 1he bark has lost her mizen tor mast and
tanned o her injury.
INJURY 10 THE RICE AND SEA ISL AND COTTON CROPS.
Later accounts induced to believe that q very
mall portion Of the rice crops may be saved in da
nsgd condition All the rice that cut and STACKED
the Geld las been lost and this far the greater
part OF the crop in this State and portion CT South 90
rolra. The little that had not been cut AhnxA the