The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-05
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
GEKAf LOSS OF LlFE-IMMENsk nE5raUC ZION OF PRO-
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From Tie ks~ Or eans ficsyune, sept 81
va ara greats udaot.d 10 mr. Poole, the obiging
purser ot the Loais.pa srrise this raing
from Gsl s,on o the annex crap &c account Of the
late ems ndous gall on TIE coast ~ Texts and the Ia
men 80 deste.ct"n OF lis ni property caused there
~ Inc gale appears 20 Ia spent ITS most fury on
ths III fated coss Of our sisr state But We have no
time Tor comment Los, Here - the pufses's state
nent-
ire coast o. le4s 7ss visi 80 oy most dssst Gus
gaze, commencing on lnoay, tae letn, ana lAstiog TIL
4halsos, night toe 2ist lost
1t would be 'in mater Of i@possib lity to ina.
eine eysn g'estr d-sruchon o. lie and property oy
eoch sn occur eccs
at LayacA mt INCH oanase vas sustained other
vhsryes With ltut injury. however. 70 herse e.
AT lndianola, The scnooners Alta, Gnd Fanny Mott,
ownec BY Rehoer were ootn driven through the
~hatves OF sestrf ffomlle and " 'iiiam V.rne IL,
ana epbsequsDty sept on tue c-af n where theT now
lie The Mott will o. 'o,a ios the atlas, probably,
VIII be gotten Oh Both 81 mem had full cArgoe. OF as
sorted melcosnose run tue sacirh Charles Morg
which we're saved ia dsmaeei cooei ion, ana were be
ing soid for account OF ho.. srued SloDp Louiei
with freirht trom - Ch Il s@gsn was also total
wreck, and cargo psrtt save on NE beash few
buildings taken OF lbs blocks bat none materi
any uhnaeeo
sAuiiA ana tcSos Po'nt did not escape, but were
even 9reat<r sufferers tbao ON the bay above them.
away, some uproofsd and others ,.sen Of the block
there not reirg spsie hause that s,caped serious
damsge anu quite numeer 7eing rszsd to the ground
The NEW wharf Zone az the haest s'ructuie Of the
EI IN the S'ae) o~oed By judge Ees va, totally
nemousheo OF pft rem 'ins 10 snow H1efe IL st0od
except fe@ standing teT tn shore
Decaroe wbar ano war huase ara entirely gone; not
. wstigs Of tn m .s Go Re seeo
The che oners Gid, aod Bel en- which had arrived
on SUNDAY, fiom Mobile atd ~efe ing 1T anchor po
sire D-ekros dragged into h. reef, capszed and
totally Lost, with bstb sntrc he sob Mus
tsrg just avn 20 from New York dr.gsed her anchors
snc barely escsp IN. f Of the Others. she ost bo
masts, shicn probaoiy her he u 5. steamer
IA bot toxsd her mp nncer ard Poict sunday, the
.4,h, wheie she would ccasrge hsr cargo
lie 2. schooner tsiy o-rog'og 90 the Ltsh house
LepAi inert was eaehsd sni f'tsl ss saved.
The schooner Emms lie Rus.ey owned In Psnsac ia, ts
supposed 10 have orf'-h to sea and as she good
vssei strong ores aie enter lined for her safety
lbe nsc merry @c ~ the lehth FUSS OF Pass Cavalo
sasshed some ~ erai inJory but the light is still
shos % seai
she wharf ARD buldincs At Powderh'rn were not in
Ju'ts q The ls.S' Nothing 90 tn ~har wss lost
seven tece OF timber started ON It waich 10 truly
rem ring hat Death and devastation ruled
10 hr ertife p.igh hunS
lhe LaAN-ca II uc c schlne useo Tor the purp1se OF
tyiSg to make Oh rnei IRA year past lies surk and
P'"i Ably I tal 'o-s
Ahe gsie VISITED Ang r.e vi. almost unoaraueled
iui! ossloshg hentJ IL She bnidi'gs IN me place,
.Do OF 'os "Ii.ms' WIS sa'twet' ana one Or Two
"a ones .ei az ths csc .,sd p'otriuoa or unroof-