The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-21
THE SNOW STORM IN BROOKLYN.

Tho effects OF the storm were more damaR
ing than as Ars, supposed The roofs OF three brick
houses the Of ST. Felix stree. and Fulton ave.
nue. we're blown oil about O'Clock Monday morn
ing The buildings were occupied sad belonged to the
estate OF s. Coffin. The roof OF tho corner house was
carried OIL and another building withou, touching
n, reaching = distance Of some sooieet.
The rsliroad company employed o largo number o.
men yesterday TO clear the different rallrosd tracks
They we're work Fulton street Sands street, Court
street, Myrtle aud Fulton avenues. ln some place
where the drift hoavy the railroad employees piled
the 'pow great height front Of tne side ss< Many
OF the occupants OF premises opposite objected
and went to work Ia shoveing tho snow back
upon the tracks. This the case 10 some parts o
Fulton street and Myrtle fast the railroad
men shovslled up the snow, the residents shovoet
back. ihsvcourse OF opposition 10 persisted In, 10 will
he hard a,er 10 tell when ihe cars will resume their
regular trips Az nov Ia, residents OF toe outer parts
OF the city put TO serious inconvcnence for want OF
regular commuricaton with the terries Stages and
huge seghs intervals 10 sccommoc ate the public,
and II the weather continues to moderate, eau
pee, better travelling facilities In q day or t~o.
even in the prominent and In order
TO cleared OF the Captains OF Police sent notices
70 ,1 resosc, ,ssrs,c not complies Win
On Monday, between and A. ", tho roofs OF fonr
houses Fulon svebue. betwtcn 1t Hilbert and Cantor
strtts blown on and carried ovor into iafysuo
avenue leaving the completely Mt the mercy OF I'M
westber Tho lpmsbs thought at nrst The who'd would
be torn down. No one injured.
TELEGRAPH LINES AND THE STORM.
twinsianoing the severity Of the storm Monday,
OF the telegraph lines were In good working order
and we're Of inoacusbe advantage To railroad travellers
and bea,cd travellers well as the business public
generally. The storm most severe al the East, but
the American Telegraph Compsny's lines 10 Halifax
transmitted four or ve thousand words of the steamer
Americas news besides serving their usual patrons with
their accustomed pr,mptness Next TO the East, tue
moss severely felt st the No,n~es bat the
~fw. a.. Nxx- VnKk arA Uunsl GnpnD
perfectly usual throughout the day 10 Chicago, e.
Louis and New Orleans ot the direct nes 70 The South
only one-the House Washington hne-vorked ibis side
Of Baiumofe but that good order throughout the
| tsy. The Magnetic and the Washington aud New Ot
leans lines unable 70 work fiom Sunday nlsht I'LL
Tuesday forenoon.
| DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL OF MAILS.
The following 'he Official Statement, Of the arrival and
| departure Of malls TO and from this city
| JaNurr 20, 1851.
Train which len Jersey City last evening arrived 81
| Railway At 10 A ~ this day.
A rsu len Railway this morning and arrived at Jersey
| MssP. NJ We received tho E',e mail due on Sunday
afternoon last, ien Hopotus yesterday, about twenty
miles from Jer.ey c.y. .a
| THo5. CLARK, r. o., n. Y.
mail was sent 10 Albany by the trsis which went
through yesterday.
| A mail also was received from Jamaica. t. l., s,,
night
Il
/ THE HARBoR-
SAFETY or THE SHIP JAvA-LiGHrsHfr ADRfrr--
ACCIDENTS ETc.
The ship Java. from Glasgow, about which there
rcpor, In town on Monday Of hsvipg gone ashore,
ported by the serchsn,s' Exchange telegraph being
/ tts ,pchor. A ,,esmug has gore down for aot.
The ,cmsphore at he Hisnand, reports the ngotsbir
| ouvlde Of sandy Hook 90 having broke from her moor
nss and bad (up last eveniss) drnsa sbous ,sn mile
south II also reports the brig ashore near ne Ocean
Bcusc n, having entirely gone To pieces
The pho, boat New York up to Quarantine yesier
dsy morning and reports boarding nth inst, s p
NJ brig Golden Itsi from New Orleans; cav her again
the morning OF the 18th, "s O'Clock, " anchor on the
The pilot boa, George W Blunt Is reported ashore n
| Copey fsiand-fast In the ice.
The brig Sarah Berpicc from Por Az Prince aud schr
| Fanny from Charleston which have been lying N the
Block (staten Issnd) parted their fss on Sunday night
Tbe BRIG dr,ted 10 the STEAMBOAT dock Quarantine and
had her for gallant msst carried away The schoon
er drfted 70 Stspe'on dock ana zoe. ner ,oeoom,
s t Quarantine, were cut out this morning, and nave
The ssoninstcn, IAN River Providence, New Bedford
ard Norwich bos did no, 20 out Yesterday There hav'
been no arrivals Of from those places or from
| Baltimore since saturday.
The Cbsrl.sson and Savannah steamers due Monday
| night are not In
THE PILOT BOATS.
NAMES oF THE NEW YORK AND JERSEY BOATS AM
| THEIR owNERs-L1sT OF THosB AT PRESENT u
PORT, THB DATES OF THEIR ARRIVAL, AND THos
NOW AT SEA, OR IN THE BAy-RFFECr OF TIL
| LATE RAsTFpLv wIrDs-FIRLDs OF SOLID rCE u
| fHF LOWER RAy--PIboT BOATS FROZEN IN.
~, ea,terly winds which have prevailed more or cs'
srcs sit Frlday, have 10 certain extent cleared th
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