New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-05
TIE STORM At lie EAST.

Tie SuripofrH DALI Rc0pll ran Of yesterday SAYS:
accounts Of dsescrs by The unparalleled food which has
lust occurred continue 70 pour in upon revealing IN ,o
aggregate rghtil chapter cf loss and suffering But
happy To cay that the water Is rapidly rccein- The
river at this place having fa,n nearly four feet bctwe N
Monday morning and Tuesday evening and in 0bou: the
san ratio at other places from which we have heard
Al Northampton few cellars were illed with water bl:
The damage property other han the overflow oi lands
and the ruin 81 fences was comparatively irlhng.
Conedon, Wells 4 Co., OF South Hadley Fails. had
100 coo fec Of pine timber lying on the Naluabe land
skirting The Connecticut River in Hatfield acres OF which
wuc washed away to the depth Of twenty ,e,t or more
tccoihcr with he timber
The railroad communication above N rthamp-on IS not
interrupted aid The railroad lctwecn ha' place ana tis
city rs 10, so badly damaged n FIRST feared Inc
read for aou. three miles above Holyoke was rendered
wholly mpassal c but wcrkmcn have been actively en-
rloyod in repairing the cmbankment az that place and
alove. No damage worthy of mention has occurred az
tie airing works IN lioyoke. The water flowed
over The bulkhord into The canal O9i he dam and bulk
heed boeyod 70 tc uninuiod and es sound as ever
The cpa,s between his and Hartford have been rapid
" usloa forward On Tuesday 40 30 hands were i
eee in filing fle each near the Longu,ad"w sa'lo
VLOc Re water had swept Gway portion of Inc einOahA-
r,nt for a distance of nearly SEQ feet.
AGgcenfed. several buildings were flcl with wafer
50 rs 10 obeo the occupants 10 move cut and three Ut
III miles north Of at village thirty or forty feet or me
Corcoticut River Railroad omban.meni was vrshed awy
on sunday. .u.,,, ,.
A 7oc'ock Wednesday evening, the water had fallen
abou sA feet II inches and falling about Two inches
an lCur. By measurement at The Old Dsiery Il is i'and
lpt tlo water ,ose 2l inches above the flood II ISL.
Tie Hsrtora Coranf of Wednesday has the following:
We hear accounts from all quarters Of dam he Hood
n s the water has suhsdcd O. course the iI cNca
is net known The water is slowly rcccdns and at seven
q clock last evening it had fallen iwcntyirce inches aud
Yves then falling the Of two inches an hour Ine
uarks Of the flood of 1901 had not at that lime hove N
sicl so that the difference between the hght Of the Two
fo, ds could not he exactly CSceTtancd.
We understand that James Kelsey Of this city has be
missing since Sunday evening and il iea.cd has been
drowned.
NE Eifcd Falls Canal IS damaged 10 the amount OF
csc eco or $50 OCO and il VIII require om ou 70 TX wee k
IA relair IT, Tie manufacturing establishments on the
ai NJ sustained injury except by the sabmergne o.
onclnerv Ii Will however he serious loss to The vo.A-
oen and owners by being so .ong Obliged 20 suspend
'lciaiiois - - 90. -
The hridco On the road from TurNv.l,c 10 CRANKY.
,e,o,s nc Pennington River carried OF on Iuesly
ror, ,rg after TIE water Lad fallen considerable.
Tie dam Of thc Namden lion Company = cllnGs-a to
@ slno,nt OF SEQ. Other est.bslaleA:s n Tie sane
WI sr.t god greatly.
In Il town OF souhircon abo-' o-h.y rods Of the
.rr I'm. cut If tine Canal Railroad gone, ad portions q
lie i!t,k are y.shod away TIE pie bridge bee ~
crlIcfcn and pa.nvii1 j. go-e md about eighty rods
/ 'rflk are gone hc.wccl Burlington ani KNOXVILLE
Above Burne on portions Of The track are badly washed
nd ne Tsrifyille Branch has suffered considerably \
&c bridge 70 also swor: away te.Teen e.ne e-t0h