Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1855-10-25
LOCAL MATTERS &c.
Another Storm.


This has been, thus far Of storms Scarcely do
we close the record Of the dongs one Storm upon
Lakes before we oave tell Of the and disasters
casoned by its successor. 6
On Saturday evening last about eleven O'Clock
storm Of wind and rain in from the east which dashed the
waters Of Lake Michigan into fury, threatened every
craft which happened to be out damage not total
wreck In this vicinity disasters occurred Our piers
suffered and the repairs going about the docks and
warehouses, were somewhat infrnged upo The Propeller
jefferson which ran into the harbor Saturday morning
and tied up in the CHANNEL expecting severe blow
pounded against the Dock and broke some lines but
suffered damage to speak Of On Sunday morning the
wind veered to the north and northwest and the grau-
ally decreased in violence The brig Nary Sunday eve
ming, attempted to into the harbor being light and
the wind fresh from the N W., she fell south of the
entrance shemmediatey let go both anchors and brought
up against Ens pier. She made fast got up her anchors
and put out, without damage.
The Milwaukee papers contain accounts Of several wrecks
and disasters at and that port The propeller AHega
y, with large cargo merchandise anchored in the bay
near the North point dragged her anchors and went
snort distance from the wreck of the Sebasopol She is
perfect wreck, and most of her cargo badly DAM
aged NO lives were lost The schooner Orleans went
ashore near the Government Pier and is total wreck The
Captain first Mate and seaman were drowned in trv-
Ing to reach the shore The rest Of the crew and those on
ooru SIX III number were saved through the exerons of
some brave sailors, who went to their assistance in small
boat belonging of the vessels lying ia the harbor the
Govt Life Boat not being In addition to these
Sentinel mentions the folowngThe schooner Porter can
sized and ashore near the North Point she crew ESCAPING
70 the shore IN small boat The schooner R0rer high aud
dry ashore near the Govt pier Schooner Hrest ashore
near North Point Propeller omar PQsta and two vessels
aground between the piers The Sentinel of Tuesday adds
the following itens:-
The brig Consultations Of Bufro, came in leaking inst
after the blow, and with loss of sails and rigging
The schooner Jesse, of ST. Catharnes with cargo Of IL
40 bush of wheat from Chicago grounded between e ers
in coming I'M pounded there causing her TO leak so badly
that she will have to discharge
Bark quebec OF Kingston, and Black Wdrrior of Osweco
also came in leaking and somewhat damaged
The schooner Neibdrt bound from Green Bav to CIca
go, capszed near Milwaukee, The captain and four hands
had dashed themselve rails and after the vessel right
ed got aboard again. The was drowned and the cool
died of cold and exhaustion about eleven O'clock A. NJ Sun
day The captain and were taken off the wreck by the
schooner Belle city, and taken to Chicago Tie schooner
Aday Grant capszed about the same time and near the
same place. and four passengers were drowned She right
ed after losing her masts and taken in tow by
bound to Chicago. Captain and crew SAFE
The brig Racfae Capt AcComber capszed off Milwaukee
sunday morning. The crew, eight in number were picked
up by the brig Hutchinson and taken to Chicago The
schooner Jacob &F0ndch, loaded with lumber for Mlwau
kee capszed during the gale The crew escaped ON anot
err vessel.
The Schooner Dean Richnaoua went ashore the other sid
Of Racine Brig JH{fa Dean reported ashore Ska galee
At Chicago disasters occurred. The Jo,7adK saws:
"a large fleet of vessels were driven I'D and many of them
anchored outside without attempting to com in we bpa,
OF no accident experienced by any in this immediate vicinity