The New York herald., 1863-11-12

se hundreds Of refugees from the Dominican republic
Tasy report the ussrecton spreading, and the saugh
ser Of spanards and natives as very severe.
CuYaooa is suffering much from want Of rain, there
Asv ing been none In year
rbs negroes, since the emanoipaton viii work aad
great inconvenience is the consequence,
The FHrss Snow.
WASHINGTON.
from the Washington Chronic0, Nov. l01
Yesterday afternoon few minute fakes Of gently
Fought the earth from passing storm cloud This is the
soo%y wne upon us anS reminds nla sns u
strongly Of the duty owe q Christian, charitable
people 70 the INDECENT poor IN our midst Il has hereto
neral fund, from which the pressing necessities OF the
seedy supplied We fear that. owing to the high
price OF fuel and all kinds OF provisions and cothng the
suerpgs Of the poorer classes will be distressing
NE coming winter than for many pastyear We there
szens organize at once and prepare 70 and
far as possible alleviate the misery that viii inevitably
CLEVELAND, OHIO.
from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Nov. 9j
enow commenced falling in tins vicinity about twelve
covered to the depth Of about nchss II has showed
considerably during the day, but the air being warm
creased in depth No has fallen further south than
SIXTY miles, and at Girard, Penn. 10 be
eight O'Clock this morning, nor at Buffalo, where the
ground Was dry hard. snow was falling at Chicago
6arly last evening Such storm as the one Of last night
ihe year Perhaps il premonon OF the coming win
isrs character. We hope not One adventurous fellow
was seen on the streets this morning with cutter The
grinding OF the runners upon the hard, stony ground
however plainly indicated that the seighing was not Of
the beet.
From the Wheeling Nv. va) Intelligencer Nov. l0l
According TO previous notice given BY the peculiar
anon Of tne atmosphere Of Sunday night We we're visit
the season The takes fell very cheeriy and rapidly for
q considerable time, covering the houset6ps and hills
with white MANTLE and giving out doors wnterish
appearance The disappeared entirely leaving
70 trace Of is visit except few white patches the
Atops which remain 70 remind Of the presence Of
real winter and to suggest TO minds pleasant reec
ions 10 regard TO merry seighbells and dngy cobweb
bed slsighs which must be brought out their
summer habitations, and made TO relieve the wheeled
sehlcles which have been on duty during the spring,
summer and fall
6now fell TO the depth Of eight nine inches level
portion Of the State of1owa the aOh OF October
NEW YORK.
From the Rochester Union and Advertiser, Nov. 10
fhe edewalks are just covered with snow this morn
ng-the frst coat they have had this fall. The boys
NeSe out with hand segns for the first time this season.
fAe mercury was at thrtyone degrees sunrise The
Hsound covered to the depth OF i've inches with
- parts OF Wayne aud ontario counties There was no
snow this morning at Syracuse
From the Syracuse Journal, Nov. lCl
lumber boat which came last night from short dis
sance beyond Jordan reached here this morning with
gunp eight inches OF snow the lumber. Other boats
coming shorter distances had five or six inches Of snow
snown six inches deep POr. Byron csyuga coun-
y, N Y, on Tuesday morning.
View Contract with the Montreal steam
ship Company.
TORONTO, Nov. II, 1868
The G1oo< 10 day annonces that the governments has
saade q contract with the Montreal Steamship Com
yAAy for Eve years. with stringent rules regarding the
Ase Of ships, route management, Sc TO insure safety
The Canada Outward Bound.
BOSTON, Nov. IL, 1868.
ne steamship Canada sailed this forenoon with sixty.
x passengers for Liverpool and thirty for Halifax eho
takM out little $66 900 In specie.