New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-14
MORE OF THE STORM
From II. Roch<.tcr Ameriean, Nor. z.

From The Roch<'tey American, Nor. z
The Gepesee lie said to be higher than ct any Tins
since tie great flood Of 1885. Ii is already above th'
waternak Of 1913 aud the river is still rerg. In,
Ipter mills not orly stopped by back water bI'
their lower floors are entirely submerged. Along me
swollen cdrreLt Of the Geoesee come hoshng nJo1
wood, trees, hay, corn-stalks. pumpkins and other
th the water up south has encroacaed upon
the lands devoted TO agriculture.
BIG TREE AT GEsEsEo Tine telegraph Yes'erday
rnourced the destruction u this famous old tree by
tie food 1t stood on the river bank vest OF & sue.
eco sud was not only conspicuous object Dat seo
an Office. OF interest az holding promennt place IN
Rem a,h i,s shade in 1897 Commissioner appointed
by Washington (COI. Jeremiah w ADS Forthl, msce
treaty Win the Indians, the celebrated Red jacket
leach The COUNCILS Of the Aboneines BY this treaty
Holstd purchase and the Morris r .ssrye, and
certain tracts were saved out from them IN
Wes,e:p Eew-York. 10 1890, James Wad.worth pur'
chased pat o, The p 1nS,r, s 81 hi M brother
w liam IL was early ia June, 1870 that j zmes w ads
worth passed bis fret night in the woods Lear tue 10
NOUS tree apdbere close by, he erected his hfs CABIN
on tie river tail anc just below the present village OF
Genese0.
The old tre has many mouneIs, aud 10 Gaueseo Tor
mhpy years the PEG pie will relate If traditions while
th.y oepltre the passing away OF toe land marx; IL
If barely ess sacred than the Chatter Oak ut Hart
fore. where Wadsw orth Of the elder day concealed
the charter OF the yourg C0ony.
From The Roehe,i,y Democrat.
So complete apG general 10 the interruption OF tue
usual cba5Lels Of intelligence and travel that we are
without any cefnse information Of the extent o.
the damsge cone by the fresbet in ths regi IN.
From the Vsley, We learn generally tina. there has
been very great destruction of brcgee, aud tn az
liz meuse amount Ct property, In fences, crops and live
stock, hes been swept away. ,
The river remained nearly stationary through the
dsy Yesterday but last eveting it was ssid to be again
rising showing that the waters fom the bills OF Ale
gerry are Just being felt. 1t is said by persons WHO
sife h4
one occasion have the waters Of the GeLesee reached
60 high point yesterday which was in 1883:
The train the Corning road yesterday wen. as tar
az az add The track was found 10 good order mus
far, though subj eiged 10 many pisces.
Eastward pa,teie remain about the same az yester
CAV. Tbs railroad men succeeded yeeterdAy aitsr
lotn il pushing q car contaiGlng the Albany mau
over the submerged portion OF the track oet"een
C,yca AID Lock Berlin and the msil arrived here ~
| D. H. 1t wac not deemed safe however, to sttemp
The passage Of locomotives over ms roac ana
vere ds patched from here Last evening over eiae
rou'e.
Tbs hote,s here are full Of travellers, and lag
pumber zen ain seated in the ST the depot getting
wba. little rest they may. No more trains xIll b.
sent here ffcn Bnfalo uttl the road eastward 10
rsesible coro!toh, nor will any be sent from mere 70
Buffalo urtil cOmmuI cation with Albany shall have
be ep Itettat'fhed. The railroad msu are doing all
tbs. can be cooe bat the elements are against the
SIG they ale obliged TO invoke the exercise OF large
o,eiee Of patience on the part o. the traveng puoic
From The Cisseland Herald lCh
The earth from the Lake t. the OHIO must now oe
thoroughly sa,ur ateo. This etorn. which Prevsnsd
almost coitt nc usy here from Friday night to Monday
I eyeLirg. was uue compsned by high wiOd Most OF
the ne The ra:n fell steadily aud st zines 10 torrents
| The Cuyshogs is high Overlooking the botso rs 10
Places but OF yet hear OF No serious camsge. Iat
Grand River at Psiuesve lsst evening vas very high
a. yas also the Black River at Eyra this morning..
We lesn BY TIE Cotumbns Journal that the Sciotc
has r.ssD and overlooked its banks, and bigner thar
it has been cor years. Much damage Is anticl
pa.ed.