New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-10

The steamboats, on the stonington route have been
Withdrawn for few days, and the mails are forward
ed by railroad.
ACCOUNTS BY MAIL.
| Csrr.spoessncs Of The NJ 7. Tribune
RRIDGEwATER, N. Y, Wednesday, Feb: 7, 1855.
| Tbhkrg perbsps. you would like to know the
state Of the weather in these parts send you the fol-
| losipg sccounf:
Yesterday 9th a. 81 o clock A. NJ, the mercury
| stood AT 2jo beov zero; a. o'clock stood q, 30.
DDrir most Of the day the mercury did not rise
higher than I4o, though at ll:ao A. N. ross to g.
bit fell in about IS many minutes to ~
| con..ponS.n.. Of The N. Y. Tribune.
PoNPEY, OnoDdsga Co., Tuesday, FEB. 6, 1855.
VIII you give your 500 900 readers the following in
formation under your weather head.
Pompey f Sucn S Co i7t5 feet ssove
ti6e water the mercury stood in the Their nomsr, on
the morning of the 9th inst ct 80 deg. below zero.
Plesse recommend 10 the boDorsbles of the House OF
Representative, Nessrs Farley aud Lane, tina; they
coue up here TO have out their fstcuf. II.
Correspondence Of The n Y. Tribune
DE RUYTER, Madison Co,
Tuesday Feb. 6. 1865 p. NJ.
Although /. msy ST.. Incredible, yet it is true that
OF u o'clock tbs uonng, Fahrehheit Their nometer
The odes. inhabitants the coldest ever known to
them. Yours, H. +. HART.
cou..pondeuee Of The N Y. Tribune
MaRTIssBURGB Lewis Co.. n. T., Feb. 6, 1885.
The W n.er IL Northern Nes. York hes been an open
and mild ore, bu, last blight the Thermometer vas
Gown to 32o below zero on the south side of the
hoBse and go on the north side, wind n.
This II oLeod Of Frsncouis. n. q. The snow in
ttis section of the State is ght-forsx feet of
on the level, enferprinng people go West See the
accounts thereof in Chicago and Wisconsin papers.
Yours. H.
sNOw-BANKs AND THE ILLINOIS RAILROADS.
From The CAiea0o Pres, Feb s.
We had hopd for the last few days thh our
fisfo embargo
which the snor.storrDs have laid on our rail-
roads were about ended. Day after day we have
been forced To sdd another chapter, aud now Satur-
day evening" there is fair prospect Of its being
prominent, sDd il would seem permanent eiture
in The Pre-" for indefinite period to come. The
weather il very cold, with strong wind, and tue
snow probably fills up he track about as fast az 1t
can be cl, AIRED. T,e facts, could gather
them a. o'clock Saturday evening, we're as follows:
Chicago and Miraukee.-The train from Wauke-
gar, Que here on Friday evening got here on Satur
day afternoon No train left the city on Saturday.
The road is blocked up quite badly.
Illinois and H'sconsin.-No train out Of the city on
Saturday. The road is about in the same condition
a. tie Chicsgo and Milwaukee.
GoLtra and Chicago Union The train due here on
Friosy hight cid not ach the city till II clock
Ss'Uros.. No morrirg rain out. A train was sent
ont at p. NJ, and hao managed TO getto Cottage
Hi toward evening No O,her news. The road IL
badly driitsd and bow long it will take to clear it, no
ore rot even YaDkee, can guAss.
Goieno Air Line No news whatever The road,
" We nistoke not, has been completely blocked up
for the last two weeks
Ch,coeo and AurOra.-we are still without any de-
frite rews. No trains in for the past week. runor
current in the city on Saturday, that the excel
lent Superintendent. Mr.. johnson, came near sacr-
6cng bis life Saturday, to his energy in the SER
vice OF the public. He bad been at work for hours
in the crow and at length became SO exhausted and
20 thoroughly chilled that be lay down on the snow
ard begged his companions TO let bin rest. BY great
e1ss,ops they managed to rouse him and get him to
e place of safety.
here on Frdsy ornipg and which was Ia the snow
d,ifs short disiau &c below the juaction had not
reached the city on Saturday evening. Most, IL not
all Of the passet have been brous ut 10 by ssiSh
or course we have had no trains 10 to day. we are
Informed by the Superintendent, Mr. Henry, ths'
mot az The trouhl. /, betwe hee snd Morris. The
| * ert az the difficulty is not exactly known, add
hence Mr. Hetry eau give no Information as to the
prospect Of the penDg OF The road
Ciicogo and MsissiPpi.-rhe road was not opened
| on SATURDAY evening Mr.. Darling, the General
Agent informs us that tram WAS expected At Jone'
on Saturday afternoon. One from the south was un-
d.ts,ooo to be ear there We have had no arrivals
on this road during the past week Its open south
OF Bloomington. g,
urdsy. complete embargo IL laid on the Chicago,
Branch and at last advices engines with gangs OF
men were at work between FreePort and bioon'ng-
ton. No train had passed over me rosa ahi ploof
by no train had GOT through on Saturday or Mf. CAL
boup would have been advised by telegraph. we
NAV therefore safely ay that no trains passed De-
tween Bic omingtoD and Freeport duflog the week
MicIigan Soatbern-No train was sent out on
this road on Saturday ing The train which left
al "a got stuck in the SNOW banks between mere
ard The JUNCTION Two trains, containing IN all nine
PASSENGER CATS dse here from the E4.t on SA'drday
afternoon were also stuck near the Junction, snf
teams ere sent out to brng in the passengers; a,
most Of The trouble IL near this city the road VIII
probably be cleared by this morning.
Mch,can Central-Tbe trains on this ROAD ha1
some difficulty in getting through Central Nlchgsn
op Friday afternoon and Saturday No Haih went
east in the morning, but one LETT IN the ateru '9n,
which had got to Michigan City IN the evening ~. 40
train arrived from the east during the day, bat the
two trains due from Detroit were e1pected In tue
evening. Ii was emo wing hard st kalamazoo on Sat-
urdsy afternoon snd our Information was to the ensct
that nearly foot CT snow had already fallen IL TINS
be So both of the eastern roads el be lkely 70 ha'o
considerable trouble in getting through Tor the next
few days, if indeed their trains are not entirely
stopped.
TBy Telesrsph-l
ToRoNTo Thurscsy Feb. e-Ihe weatnel nefs i
xsrv 6ull AID cloudy There slight fall OF snow
today The eter stands al 10 deg ABOVE zero
H,xIIToS. Thursday, Feb. 1t has been showing
.lehty here day, with an easferiy WIND Inc tner-
| mon Ter stanos at 20 deg. above zero; Yesterday,
| on the Crest Western Railway, brakeman, name
/ unknown was frozen 10 desth while az his post on
The platform of car. When tue tram stopped, ns
| fell from it cesi.
BosIos. Feb. g. ANA snow-storm commenced
during the night snd still falls thicky Atpreseni 1t
or the ground 10 the depth OF about fourteen
II il drifting cou-ideraby but so Jar has notserou'y
! interfered with railroad travel.
! MONTREAL Feb. 9-Wsather has greatly changed.
! Tbermcn eer which bss ranged for the last three
| Ssvs al more than 20o below zero, now marks ~
| above. Showing slightly.
| PIcTou Feb 3 A MA heavy snow storm !, pre-
waiting here and strong north east gale Is blowing