The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-12-05
The Gale on Lake Erie.

BUFFALO, Monday, Nov. 20, 1890.
The storm of Saturday and Sunday was the
most severe that has occurred here in many
years. The damage TO buildings in the city was
not heavy, the demolition of the casting house
o: Palmer & Wadsworth, which was in course
OF erection, being the principal case.
The marine losses, as far a. heard iiom, are a.
follows
The schooner Comet, with cargo OF Oats, is
ashore in the Bay
The bark Torrent, with Cargo OF coal, is
ashore near Barcelona.
The schooner Fanny Gardner is ashore near
the Comet She has 10 cargo
Tie propeller Forest Queen, ashore al Baley's
hatbor, has gone TO pieces.
\ large propeller. supposed TO be- the Daco-
tan, OF the New York Central Railroad line, il
ashore az Eighteen Nile Creek. She left But.
taio on Friday afternoon, with double crue on
board, al. of whom have persisted.
The propeller Jersey City, Of the New York
and Efe Railroad line, IS reported Ia have foun-
dercd near Duukirk, and all on board persisted
Two or three propelers and number OF sail
vessels are on the Canada shore.
Most OF the fleet of vessels bound down have
arrived safely, the losses being confined mostly
TO vessels bound up
The schooner j. s. Newhouse is ashore near
ashore ABOVE Sugar Loaf Point; the crew all per
lshed except one. The schooner Sacramento l.
ashore near Port Coborne. The schooner Tor
nado, with cargo of corn from Chicago, Is
wrecked near Kingston; crew all lost and vessel
gone to pieces. The schooner Enterprise Is
ashore 1t Long Point. The schooner Arctic Is
ashore at Presque Island. The schooner Scala
wag is ashore near Port Stanley. and has gone 20
pieces The schooner VIM. Case o. Chicago,
and ". T. Goodell Of Buffalo, were to-day towed
into the river Al Sarnia completely covered With
ice, with every man on the GOodeli mere or less
frozen. The brig Curtis Mann, from Chicago I,
Buffalo, is ashore near Goodrich, 4. ". crew
safe but the vessel is total loss The Cadet OF
Detroit arrived at Goodrich safe reports seeing
a loaded vessel in the Lake, running under bare
poles in heavy sees aud thinks She must have
fouudered. The schooner Cuyahogl il ashore at
Port CoborIe aud the Jennie Mack three miles
above there. Three other vessels, names TN
known, are ashore at Point Albino. The bark
Sunshine and schooner kenOsha are saie under
Long Point, but damaged. The schooner Marco
Folio is capsized near Long Point The schoon-
ers 1t. George, Mary Wild, - River, ai,d fs u
or tire Others, names unknown, are ashore lie ar
South Bay, Lake Ontario.
Ellwood Walker, Esq, Secretary of the
Board of Underwriters of this city, received the
following despatch last evening
BUFFALO, Monday, Nov. 20.
Ii has been blowing heavy from the oiti-
west, and showing. The propeller Wabash Val
ley, from Milwaukee to Grand Haven, Lake
Michigan, is ashore at Muskegon. Vessel and
cargo reported a total less.
The propeller Forest Queen, with grain, flour,
&c, from Chicago to Buffalo, is ashore in Bailey :
Uarbor Lake NjcliV,n Vessel and r,.oo total
ly lost.
20 TO Buffalo, is ashore in our BAY The crew
have partly been rescued from her The yIssel
viii probably be got Of and the cargo saved in
a damaged state.
The propeller Dacoiah, IRON Buffalo Ia the
upper lakes, with fun cargo OF good, was
totally los, "a few miller abovehere The crew all