The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-15
The Flood In New York.
Bull DrN6s CARR1ED OFF - BRipGEs DESTROYED -
FENCES AYLoAr CROPS RUIsED, Krc.- $50 900

FENCES AFLokr CROPS ArIN;D, Rrc.- $4,000
DAMAGES.
Prom the Dansvilo Herald OF Thursday.I
Tho unprecedented fall OF rain yesterday afternoon,
caused our mouhAn streams to raise so rapidly and to
such height that nothing in their WY could Withstand
their mpetuosity.
On stony brook, about three miles above this village
by the name Of Buidick, had his house, shop and
barn swept away and carried dawn stream ls night
have heard the Of his loss. ID. Whiting Esq,
al Ii. :n: and had RaEs g ~ h2S' a ssas
&c taken by n. re-stess waters.
We bear rumor of The finding OF drowned Infant In q
cradle In 10 Few miles north Of Us.
ne dwelling boese Of Mr. Rowland, nesr the California
sideraby dsmsecd, and understand that ME-. H.
somrw hat injured
Mil Creek overlooked its banks =, the California House,
sending young torrent down Main street. which tore up
the plank rosd deugcd gardens cd cellars and created
great eSelemen. generally giving the street decided
There ace ,ome CITY men now engaged ia building q
dam AZ the California House. and our Main street crock
The little Mud Creek ct the foot Of East hin a!.o
made con- iderabe OF "swel !" watering the gardoIs
through which hran: with vengeance, nverIing some
OF the vegetables and covering others 10 the doph Of
vcral inches with sand and mud.
Considerable damage has been done at l. Sweet X Co.'S
and entering their budingsh being -four feet deep the
Tbe canal banks jus, above the aquesoc, were com.
rlcte'y destroyed. The creek broke IN NJ Commousve
tni came cut the aqueduc gueros the canal several
feet below IL bottom, Damage estimated AT $500
The bridge the Cansseraga, NJ the FOO, OF osan
street was abb two thirds carried away BET scou ave
and Elk O'Clock yesterday afternoon
The bridge roriers mill also swept Oh, snt
far AZ VIC can learn tho bridges on these spi,ou hac
strcsmr were all fcstroyo cd
We understand that a man had very narrow escape
street seems thai he was choppng ,reo which had
lodged against the bridge ri that Place which giving away
rather suddenly, preopaied him into the Greer and undor
The bridge lie WA carried dom stream itlo ways,
when be wa rcscted ny como ropes roFn 10 bin and
drawn ahore, bu, little the worse fer bl. ducking.
Tho saw MIL, known tho osey MIL, situated About
three iourths Of mile south OF Sadly H sehoohouse,
carried about 'our O'Clock ye,trday afternoon
toeethe, with tho bridge The min owned "
Andrew spoeable VIA eenmsiss his c~s NJ sbou, 500
The bridge worth some $40 AL the bridges The
Ioscy creek, between that place and Eoscvilc, have
mo Hald fnr,hor ssys hore !. scarcely rod Of fence
let some fsIr Tho CanAerasa iais. Houses have
Hes barely escaping with their lives some Of them being
In boats Trees three feet through logs din
and almost everything else obsirucs the road.
LYNCH LAvsrH VIRGINIA. MOE AT RoHwoNp.
The Bocxusham (va) papers confirm the report that
Jefferson Randall had been hung By vigilance COMMITTEES
IN that county charged Thai he plundcrcd and rot
bel almost every by In the ncirhb~hcod for the last
eighteen or twenty years, and lately had commenced
MARKET sfer stating that Randall was arrested In tue
mountains, where BE- VA concealed, and that his family
BY Nc connee, Who bore eir expenses and gave Them
$40 IN casn, says.sr CONSULTATION determined 10
bang him on Mondas nrh, ., ~ O'Clock. lie WAS inform
I'd II The scEbucc, 5ui doaoed the sinccrty OF The
nitee. colin and Rhroud were prepared and placed In
the where h. wa confined or sunday. Being
convinced tbs, his days Numbered, he sen, Tor
mnlsier, &, whom be made n fGu confession OF his guilt
n the charges preferred, and OF his intention 70
So,s su'a v o on M ss 70 Ne e nS,a
proceeded 70 the execution o. lhs'r design, AMID
The walls and cries OF The distracted family.
Thus have about 200 respectable citizens Of Rockingham
stained ,hcr hands with the blood Of their follow man,
and stsmaiized Themselves doJbor,c mrrdccrs Their
oonduot meriis and have doubt will receive unycr-
cal rCprobaton. Hsntali abOu, W oi age, and
has a family Of ten or twelve children.
Al Rchnond, va. on Thursday night an attempt
made H. lnausnfaie Judge Lynch In that city. sp
pear man famed ThonW " Hardy IL IN prison there
charged vh attempting few day. ago 70 voa,o the por
500 of laura A. Bennett girl only miro years OF acc.
The outrage created great indignation, and on Thursday
night mob with ROPES and aaoors surrounded the jail,
and dcmsn. ed The peoner 20 thai hey might hang him
forthwith. The mayor FASTENED to the jil aud after
short speech, Induced the mob 10 dspcre Subsequently
hovovtr hearing thai another ssemp 70 sczo the PRISON
contemplated during the night he ordered OFT
three military companies 70 guard The JAIL and thus pre-
vented any violence.