The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-26
Hudson River Itsms.

RESIDENCE SIRUcK nv ACKNOWLEDGMENT EsCAPE
or an Old LADY.-During the recent storm in Putnam
county the residence Of Mrs Znlah Howes, Of Carmel VII
Age in tina, county. struck by lightning. Boards
and shrglc of, and part OF upright post
taken out OF ts place Mrs Howce mother an aged lady
who sitting Ia room under that part OF the bading
which struck by the electric fluid, experienced an I'M
usual sensation OF warmth on her head but mracclousy
escaped unipured. barn, belonging 70 Dr. Planter OF
Copske Falls, Columbia county, destroyed by fire
on Sunday Afternoon about Eve O'Clock Il was filed
with rain, rye oats &C all Of which we're consumed.
Another barn the opposite side OF the road owned By
hr. Peter Miller also caught re but by careful manage
meot was saved. The origin and loss Ia unknown
CRoKr1-A very Interesting cricket match played
last week between the Nev Brighton and New Windsor
clubs the ground Of the later near Newburg Orange
County, the New Windsor gentlemen proving victorious
TIE New Brighton gentlemen took tho FRS, innings and
made seventy two The New Windsor gentlemen fol-
loved and scored SEVENTH Eve The former again took
the bat but could not make more than fortytwo. The
New Windsor gentlemen now took tue bat and badly
beat their opponents, with eight vickes TO 20 down.
DETENTION or IHE Nicm Bons-Fors srEAxnoArs
ACROt NDThe STEAMBOATS, Isaac Newton, francis ssddy,
Hero and another night boat running betEeen this city
and Albany, lett the after city Tor New York Monday
night nj their usual me but were detained all night the
Eand bar al Saugestts, and were compelled to remain
tie bar until the rising Of the river. The Newton and
Francis skiddy ps,ed Pougekcerse yesterday morning
little before eight O'Clock The Hero and the other boat,
(ehoee our reporter could learn being sma Ter
than tie former, were ro detained long tue bar
SERIOUS STAGE Ao1pFSr-TmHE PERSONS ISJumD-OSE
FsrAIIYA serious Stage accident occurred Ulster
Vile Ulster county fec days since II appears that
The driver OF The stage John Horubsck ia passing 3
wagon attempted 10 puth loot the break 10 cheek the
speed Of his team Missing the bresk aud pulling tight.
ly the rens, be was thrown forward aud preer tated
under one Of the wheels which passcd bs head,
takrg the entire scalp from side and fracturpg the
skuiL He was taken up nseosblo aud conveyed TO us
tervie, where he lies IN very critical condition. The
team ealoped brsky forward without the driver and an
old sepileman named Hovsy and boy, who inside
the stage Jumped out and To 40 dong both Of them were
somewhat Injured
DRowrED Frederick Eiwsrde OF Backeusack,
49,
thai village yesterday morning. The BODY recovered
shortly Afterwards and On inquest held upon by coro
ner Taylor, ofPoushksepse Nerdict"Accideusl drown
n.y.
LARGE Far AT STATE PRsoy Az sNG sIxe--On Mon
dsy night last alarm Of Gre rssed in the Sass
prison, ct sing Sing. The flames proceeded from the
fscory adjoining the carpet factory they spread
RAPIDLY and 10 hple time the building Ia q msss
Of sshcs The carpet factory narrowly escaped sharing
IN the nasrston. II supposed thai the Gre the
work a OF the prisoners The loss about SIS goo
Further particulars our reporter was unable 10 learn