New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-20


reach mary thousands Of ds.ars; ,,.,, 49,.
With the exception Of the accident a. the Cathedral we
hsve b, ard Of No iury r. any Peren 81 -. ,,,f Of he
Orphsn A-y um has been carried sway As h'o me oA
trade and ire walls =.
Iufors,n ha. reached n. of the partial ies-uct N o.
The roof of f. Coming Co steam rolling mil IN SUN
Toy. The roof va made OF iron.
Tie telegraph wires in every direction are down'
The cars from New York due here at ilao have not ~
A cbinney on The Medical College was blown down.
and, falling the rev oratory, broke through the
rect.
We bear rumor % The falling Of stsbe ia North Ian
sing ST. and the death sf women from mi rries.
The silent force of he unseen power ~rs rensrkable
After Experimenting While about the a. II were 10
get good purchase, il would In up the wSie roof Owy
ard camy. and Without breaking m apart an toss
il sway One invested cIously and then dropped an
other It took up and waited iotothe river.
John Eyers distillery, Of Swan aod Canal ST.
roof blown off and part OF waf Frustrated.
Tie tnversAsi church in e-ceeR 81 was also stripped
The re.r wal of Russo oil eotN factory in FIRST i,
wooden building was blown 6cwn and carried down the
bank TO Psiroon St The rear e-ck wall oehad " ate
row in PATRON st. eco feet long was Frustrated
oness large planished fs'tory 90 Eagle st. over
100 feet ng-tin roofing peeled of and over 100 feet OF
fence down.
Two stories Of buildings on South Broadway. formerly
occupied BY X Steele a lscewesvng factory, blown
dcwr-digging children from rubbish-one man severely
hurt.
Arbor Hill school house was partially unroofed.
During this morning portion of the ballstrsde and tin
roof Of the Albany 0uhsn Asylum. on Westinghouse,
blown OIL and the building was otherwise injured to
In Troy several steepe. are blown down. and one of
the railroad Bridges, il is said. carried away
lie steeple OF the Reformed Dutch Onurcn III west
Troy l. down, also
s.tes were torn from roofs and carried the distance If
whole blocks rendering it extremely dangerous to pas
through the streets.
The lerry boat New York upward Of half hour
in msking landing at her slip at The foot of Maiden lane
A. as she entered the cut she was blown in among
canal boats and barges from which she finally xt
csted bu, not until the patience Of those on board was
almost exhausted.
The roof of tie old brewery and ooachlacs factory,
which recently converted into dwellings situated
the corner OF South Broadway and South Lansing ss,
ives carried OF about caving in the entire fourth
story IL occupied by large number of Irish FAM
LEE, Of whom were exricaed from the ruins with
much difficulty
ufacor of Mr. koouz. the corner Of Grand ana Ham
lit n as ALEC blown down.
Soon after noon snow squat set in but the violence Of
the wind continued with unabat, d fury:
LsTER.-ln the lower part OF the city the utmost e1
element prevailed, and this to some extent prevailed IN
the extreme upper part and the hills The work men
in all the iron iOundies. also in other massive build
incs, became alarmed after the unroodng Of Vo.e
factory that tLey evacuated the building aud refused 10
work.
The roof on the second District school house. in State
st was blown off, and Mr. Marble the teacher, was badly
injured and Lis face severely cut under the eye.
The CALI TRor-AES KILLED.
Another such tremendous blow "a that Ot to-day the
oldest irhabisnt can hardly call 10 mind Buildings
uuroofed aud Blown down. piles OF luncor scattered,
boards signs, chimneys and scues, stating snd timbers,
fyiue about like feathers The river presents singular
smearance Nothing can live il aud strong is the
gale that it cks up the heads Of the waves, carry AZ
hem OF in spray creating continual spectacle oil ram
bows, some mes like that seen at Niagara The more
important damage done in this neighho.ho 80 far a. we
have heard. II mentioned below
Sysrbuck 4 Co foundry Fish Island Is partly IN
rooted and portion of the walls blown iowa Loss must
he Eighth Ward School House, on Adams st. large
story building is much injured The upper story
Z. q Al NIsla
Fortunately the day being Saturday the building was not
occupied at the time.
The telegraph lines are all blown away.
The roof of the Presbyterian Church on Washing
The large building known as Wizards Elevator at the
lower end OF kverst near the Greenbush Depot Is In
! iured and the roof blown off
A rsme building near North Second st. Church is un
rooted
building near Washington Hall is blown down
portion Of the north wall OF the Alhambra building
tl.wn down.
Harrington & warrens wool depot the dock. is I'm
rooted and all OF the wall and part OF the side walls
This Of the largest buildings in tho city LOGS
large Many of the eLnneys OF other buildings on River
HE iron bridge II Harrington Warren ba'ween their
DIP the dock and store en- River ST. Was d iIoyed az
he commencement of the gale.
On pap mill IA the dam is nearly Frustrated
lie west ide roof Of Wauens, Hart Lesleys store,
Nos. 81 and 243 River It is blown of
West end Of the Seminary roof Second ST. blown OF
We hear that old frame building up town. was blown
down ard three or four persons Injured
We i,ar report that several buildings il the Sixth
Ward, belonging 10 the iron companies are blown down
and that is supposed that several persons burt.
South half of the roof of DR. Haeys Second Sc Church
blown OF.
Tie roof Of Jobnsop, Cox & Co.'S Foundry blown or,
The hrm s Cox Warren Morrison & Co, prOprietous Of
Clinton Foundry TSOthiIds Of the roOf OF the foundry,
and the west and division walls were blown down There
thirty persons In the building at the tine but
lore were injured. They saw the walls tumoling end
rushed out
ives raised up and carried of
Wooden buiings all over tho city, are more or less in
iured roofs and ctmue being carried away. IL di
cu 10 get parc while the gale appears to be at Its
hight.
Telmadee q Woods Wholesale boot end shoe store
roofO wet side taken of
Horace Herrngons store, Of River nnl State
ss west END taken OF and the wall started kaiters
and timbers blown several rods into the street
Tie roof Of the wooden house Of Edward Fuller No.
llg s. condst, is crushed in.
The large Kinney of Taylor Seymours chair factory,
West Troy, il gone, and operations there suspended
The roof tie Coloes Hotel is blown off, and many Of
tie windows demolished
man named james Hughss in the employ of Mr. Her.
rcl livery keeper while standing in Ferry st., ebout IL
O'Clock struck r.n the head b some bricks from
falling chimney and dangerously injured thit M, life -
desoaired Of lie was taken TO OSuliiyans Hotel ahd
medical aid 6aitly procured Two ether nsn were
standing near him one Of whom was struck Jon the
shoulder and barely escaped by lodging under omni
tus the oher was literally prnkled with the blood OF
III. roof Of the Arsenal blacksmith shop West Troy,
fll N about II O'Clock the rsers and tmbers coming
down upon the workman below-fstsly inahng several
of them end dangerously briisng others Seven Of the
woikmtB worst hurt There are other reports Of
veriors allied Injured, but unable to trace
them, lIesUme hey are unfounded
THZ GALE ~ UTICA
The Uhca papers Of Saturday afternoon say that
From the middle Of last night up 10 the present writing
have experienced gale such a our Buffalo negho1r'
seiJ 20 be well acquainted WithOne which requires
tim WHO faces Il to incline himself forty FIVE degrees 10
order keep h. Perpendicular The snoE ais the ar,
nrd IL Ia llnr. rnst fnreev L. the niyhl we-eger