The New York herald., 1862-02-26
The Gale Elsewhere.
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Capitol blown down and number Of roofs torn on
in various parts Of the city, down. and signs
and awnings destroyed. Tho roofs OF the Washington
Gymnasium and the house Of Mr. Adams, on Four and
half street. were demolished Trinity church WAS con-
siderably damaged by che upsettipg OF two wooden
pinaces the and the throwing down Of of
the brown stone blocks from the front portion OF the
roof was broken The steoe Of the Baptist church
on Thirteenth street was blown down, and entirely
crushed the roof and side walls Tho damage Is estmltcd
at $40 600 The north wall In its fa crushed the back
building Of dwelling on that side, occupied by the fsni
y OF Mr. Smart but fortunately mono Of the family were
hurt. Considerable damage was done 20 vessels lying at
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 1862.
The damages BY the northwes. gallo Of yesterday
extensive. The lofty seepIe OF the Thirteenth street
Baptist church blown down. its weight and massive
be entirely crushed in the side walls leaving
only the front and east walls standing The injury es-
tnatsd ten Thousand dollars The n2rth wall IN fall
ing crushed in tho walls Of an adjacent dwelling.
schooner which had anchored cn the Arsenal drag
ed six anchors and dred ashore.
Considerable damage dope to other vessels lying
steamers we're compelled 70 cease running. and a
freight train coming up from Alexandria could wb aim
Gully make its way against the gale
The large of the Roman Catholic church IN Fast
Boston blown down, demolisbiug the smaller
in It's fall. Several chimnies were also blown down.
BALTIMORE.
IN The Monumental City many houses nnroofed.
FAIRFIELD, CONN.
The wind violent here rs TO blow freight car,
which standing on the turnout, up to the main
track when the engine OF tho New York train struck II
dashng In pieces vnc baggage and one smoking car
were considerably broken, but fortunately person
was injured.
The passenger depot at Watsessng the Bloom
field and Newark Railroad was completely blown down
by the gao yesterday afternoon Much damage also
done the depot Montchir the termiaas Of road
by the destruction Of he cnmneys and partf the roof
TRAVEL ON THE SOUND.
Boston, Feb. rs. 1862
The sisbt overland mail train from New Yek arrived
~ noon to-day.
O'Clock this morning, and the Fall River trasa
O'Clock.
The ngton stcanbos, train had arrive a, one
O'Clock this Afternoon.
MARINE AIsAsTERs.
Bosrcy, Feb. 25, ls62.
Che ship Grotto from Havrs for New York, N ashore
on East chop, viney ard Sound.
Three schoonsrs and two brgs are ashore at the
place with tho sea breaking over them.
brooklyn City News.
Covcrnr AT ACADEMY Nuso--The concert o.
Abe brooklyn Public sohcol No. Is, Mr. A. b. CLARK. Prin
cipaI win take place 10 Thursday) evening, at
the Academy Of Music Tho programmes s exceedingly
attractive and interesting feature will be po
pout from Lncrezia Borga" violin and pisnofortc,
by juvenile amateurs Master Frank Daniels pnd MIss
Clark, daus shier Of tho Principal.
BRooxlys Ayrvzux.--At the annual election. held
January 21, 1897 tnc following gentlemen were elected
trustees Of this instispion;--
frustersIra smith, 8 I. sraushan, James p. Wal
lace E. A. Lambert, ". Berdeli,J L. Douglass DAME,
Cnauuccy d. b. Baylis, George a. Jarvis, Thomas iii
yan John N. Tay John y. Cocks Cornelius j. sprapus
Vim B. Blackwell, l.. :. Thrnham.
spaiors-t harlcs Condit, H. II. Dckr son. L. g. Huh.
bard Ala bseq tent mootne Of thc Board Of Trustees
Hon J. 8. T. Stranahnn pnauimously reelected
President L. Busnham, rrcaaurc and !, L. Douglass,
secretary.