The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-16
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INCIDENTS or the srons On sULLiyAse nLAsp'
(from the Charleston st'nfsrd. sept -
Wo Rave rscei.s "a eve winsss o. the 80 On -
itoccurred at suhivsas Island. The following parA
EFen a. sariy as Wednesday evening, before cay
in1icadsDs Of an approaching Storm ne waite Al hisn
Toe MAS considerably above tna usual spring a marx
At this tins u the bathing houses o. the beach,
~ the Aoutrie House boSen and one hall o. car
ried away Mary Of the lge logs OF the break ster
were also torn and sweP several feet towards the
house As this vas the time Of full moon. when liss
tides are expected the unusual height Of the ws'er ex
cited very little attention, and thought Of attfieus
ipgn 70 storm which was raging oatsde tbs haroor,
but which had nct yet reached us
On Thursday morning the tide rose still higher than
the evening befOse, and with the wind blew strong
from the northeast, and the water swsp. the
on cur&w ground, ard the Remaining bathing houses
near We Monrie House were torn aWav. and ths large
evening ere csr1ied bach still nearer TO the houses
IS The wind continued 10 rise duicg Thursday and
that evening WAS the time for the spring tide
afty three minutes ras sevsn the time OF high tide the
water was across the island at various points
east Of tie fort had made breaches through under
respective families Of Hon Barnwsll Rhett W. H. Tres
cot Esq, ana wmot Walter Esq sl.o under the house
Of Mr.. Alexander rens cc.u led by the dpn w. lizard
Bull about Il il time Mr.. Bun who had remained in his
house, rot anticipating airy danger persuaded TO
Lsq which west Of the fort and well protected By
the stone hrcswa.er The ratsr continued TO rise until
Rffer than two after the ice Of
high TIDE It had ssept away the stops, and had made
clear breaches through the fret stories Of the
homes in Tennessee row. snd others on the font
Beach after il receded end iha inhabitants 0;
that row As also The respec'iie families Of Colo
mel CnnninGtsm aud tnord Esq took refuge
in the houitrie House; meanwhile various families
sought refuge the fort and the occupants Of the
Moultre hce had begun to prepare for the danger Of
the morning tide Large beamsthe wreck of the break
waer-had hoafed up, crus ed in the front steps, AM
were left position dangerous TO the underpinniDg OF
the house The tse too, observed to receie very
slowiy, that at O'Clock thu time Of low tide, the
water was still A. or near the hghwater mark The
wind contpued to increase il Violence and unde, it's
the Astenngs Of the large east door began 10
give way. This was quickly observed By Nc Mills, and
under his direction was promptly and securely barr
caGed. This done, and the scuttls also having be
made the strong house s.ooG firmly aud nothing
which with tip, gave indication Of the rage
Of tho storm But the fast returning tide the
ject Of dread The horses OF this omnibus and the
wants of the hotel bronght out 70 the beams
which had hoated to the der nnings of he
hot but they proved too heavy for all the fierce at
con mand, and 10 were sloSed to remain until higher
water.
soor sitter Daylight at scarce half tide the water was
the high mark Of the night before The Mouisrs
could be 50 yersuaeed we're Iene1 TO the tort Many
Of tie other resident. of The island bad preceded them
there, AID from directions they came aockns nntl
the quarters of the OF cers crowded full Of men,
men 3, children. Hr Bulls house the 6rst that
fell II went Gown in a moment Ike struck dead
Ne, ten minutes be.,,e, passing ont
Of lie back soor then it top,ed for the onnasi
MI ted ay and the house tumoied ieces lie roDe
Of sand After this tho Tennessee went down in
rapid succession, Mr. English house, occupied BY Me-
Wslker lesdrg ihe way. About the same time, the
house Of Aldermsn Banks which we'll built snd sup
gan 10 settle and tilt his family been removed in
haste and danger and had left behind their othirg
flu nture, &c Fortunately the honse. though badly
racseo stood out the storm with tie injury to Its
tents AZ the sans time every enc supposed that the
dwelling Of tho Rev. j, IL Honour wtud surely 20 with
its predecessors Bat II stdl s,ards though at very
. IL nj mr. n ion
And noe, between oine AID ten o'clock A. N 2rest
be- to 10 felt ny thr who safe at tho
There we're sscr T. 7. Hager AID fao,iiy, Dr. K Fur
m and family, W II irscctt aud family Hon. BAN
.s r and M ar Nae snS w.
Nckeror, u. l. McK.y. Messrs De IrevIle, Mesars
Cbbrt ard various Others teiees the servants OF tue
cs ment sooD afer their refusal to leave for the
fort al CONN cation TO II cut OF by the tide
DR. lr,nsa and nr. Wste, fss. looked together, had
breasted IN. wind and water and made sosd their way
towards the fort, but tie olln bus horses hal
broken their traces in he ehot 10 return to
the house, . that these gentlemen we're compelled
boats a, the fort but they could not have wthsto,d
the current Sccr after II reported that the
wfe irskr into the first story Of the Moultre House.
Captain seymour, with dozen men, made an effort to
get tiere but al t ing the current waist depth,
81 toned the eflert. B Notbrup, Esq., who was
soon brought The ws,ooms ti.irss that the Maulsre
Houfe was in 10 danger its foundation being stM firm
and tie waves recetng All anxiety was then directed
and The ecuht whether tbs water wcnd fall low,
before the food ride as to permit the removal of oil to
MOVED sa, not until he chief danger Was past for. con-
10 ell expectation, the wind which had shifted to
ouibesst did not bring back the high water Friday
Of ,be issna With thankful hests returned to their
hon~~. The eoaraers at the Aloulrie House are now
quietly in their rooms the house is not injured save tho
cracking OF The centre front WALL which sunk in
uer Il the foundation being undermi ed just below
that portion Of the wa. which bears the weight of the
Gu yola.
VESSELS WRECKED AID DISABLED AT SEA, ETC.
fssSeE snuF loer ON sufIs saFNHs-TKoHABIE 1858 OF
All Rrr ropR REV, TIC.
Col Jhos ~ Wagrcr arrived Christ Church parish
ysei Day morning. With Information that French ship
Asd toisn 10 pieces the breakers near Balls Island
and hat four OF her dritcd ashore last Trida
pieces Of TIA wreck. a. the plantation Of Jos 1
Gibtes Ia On Balls Island They stated that their
disd about the tina the vessel struck the break
es II ssvpposed that the remainder OF the per-
sies The booy of man, who doubt belonged 10 the
urietursts vessel, was found the plantation of
wsI1 do, Ts9 opposite Duls Island During the gale
hgr,cs, vessel vas seen par.ly dismast anil en-
dsnvorirG 70 Keep m shore, which ras no doubt the
shp 70 question A the members Of the crow saved
could slsek peshioG bus French IL impossible to
procure further Information from them without the aid
q I.srsrsser Thsy wiz probably reach the city TO-
asy vhsn shal able 70 a.ccr..in the name Of the
hip, ths number al her crev, &c
tS~kr sttrA-Axp NJ oIHrH yE~na--srsEgv SHIP or
rsgs. VIC
epr asy.lrs fart Tabss wales With rsiiroad iron for
NsNsnnah. tcuched oh the RAr yesterday 70 procure
ne =, thetr ca board beng completely exhausted She
eofs having nr cod the zsis lat Thursday
90 sssanusA, eskt fsthoras Of water II ble~ peg
ist husscase hfcg,hclt friday, from east to soutk
eat hes fiyrins received some Damage.
Tie itre tard alec ror,s haycg pssscd OF Stono,
tho tsfk Msfis (ef poetcn) dirrsstei. she likewise
q .s. ,.s's . -. either ,hip or bark; alarse
sesd IRA. The usss toai passed great quantity Of
siscksa geods-
10 stssnsh!p STAR o. me onth Csptsa Marks, bound
- NJ AtW f0fA Tor Nr- OvlsEns, In this port yea.
teety. 80 repsxs hat f1urday evening az six
cce<g, sbs sfrle@ce gale from the nor thesst which
hsghd . tie acUfhsas' a. tee O'clock uext morning
std sstteads BIZ harrissre fo twelve hours during
wlth 80 sfrug hw rue asr head, he. She large
4e-t ~ a wfecksd materials.
Ahs brig fk1r.a. Cart Coca, ten lays from Cape Hay
- Toe Be-, On. n .u.la.t, dismasted-
ksrns ghsS.ts Ia has Arrived aasrantine ia dis.
fus.
a lnIgs schcosrr wss sssa ashore isN saturday, DO
tstsa Ball iNiant snd Ias nssls lant
srg8 xofs.
- yss hare heard scarcely thing respecting the
sasDl Of a. storm ss the cssst except At Savannah.
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