The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-18
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ltnin, SNOW and sIush PredemInn NJ


Rniu, snow and siush Predominant
Although state Of the weather yesterday by no
means 40 Indictment as on Sunday, the clerk having
charge of the regulations OF the temperature might
have shown himself somewhat better disposed towarda
the citizens Of New York. The storm which had sprung
up ON the previous mornpg though abated In violence
had not entirely ceased md until one or two O'Clock in
the afternoon alternate showers Of rain and dures o.
added 10 the wretched condition OF the strcss
Al the hour specified the clouds broke, and ere
Spsd SKY mud '' ssas. % who mOsa through the
disastrous effects Of the sm in the flooding Of narrow
thoroughfares and tho feaful accumulation OF sush
which rendered certain buildings literally inaccessible TO-
mpervious top boots The oubIe had been taken
from the cars and horses struggled along with more
came to dead halt and stCd stock stll, awaiting the
removal OF some mountain,f garbage and mud which
impedsd their course Everybody was bespa.-
too often hides the cobbe ses Of streets in winter
weather, aud all who gaxeduPwards and viewed the
brightness Of the azure vanl must have felt with peca
liar force that the spirits DWELLING above were Il
free from sing embrae OF olcloth overcoats and
unladen with heavy shoes a, envied the mortss ac-
atmosphere kept the pubcreets in the same muddied
condition. and the few pedeans who we're fcrding tho
me,amorphosed, had every fuse ppay for prompt
return Of colder but more pleasant weather As the
day advanced the prayers ters Traassa TOT osssss
under freezing sky, JacE Frost had again fallen -
work and with his chill teath was freezing ny tho
lakes and seeing 70 reviva Of the skating season
The Gale In ~ Lower HarbOr.
SANDY HOOK Dec II, 1860.
Tho Prussian brig wilhelm, ashore on tho Romsr,
broke entirely up during the storm st night and her
forepart is now on the POINT OF the Hook Not trace Of
her is left ON the Rouer.
The beach outsidt is strewn with peces Of wreckeG
stun supposed to lave from the steamer Scotland
which st remsns In sight
The storm h6e was very severe. Mta
The Weather in Boston.
Boston, Dec. II, 1896
Tie snowand rain storm last evening very heavy
accompanid by high gales. The mali trains however,
do moi ap,kar TO have suffered much detention.
From ine coast We have few tidings; but fears
e.pressce that disasters must have occurred.
TIN snow storm in Western New YsrL.
OswEGo, Dec. n, 1885
Snow M hore yesterday and last night TO the depth OF
two feet The train from Rome due here at eight A. NJ.
had not arrived AZ NJ and the train from SYRIA
cuse was detained two hours by the snow
The Storm In Maine.
BELF's-. Nc. Dec II, 1896
The first storm Of the in eastern,
Maine commenced this morning con.inues toni ght
The roads are obstructsd and the mails delayed.
BANGOR, Me-, Dec IL, 1865.
About eight inches Of snow fell to-day. This wal he
great help to the numbering operations In the woote
snow storms in Canada.
QuEBEc, Dec. IL, 1866
We having the first SNOW storm OF thc season
Thermometer o. eight A NJ. twenty degrees above
Wind cast
TORONTO Dec IL, 1895
snow storm commenced saturday night and con
tinued all day Sunday, drifting heavily. About cgbAec.
inches OF snow on tho ground Weather midcr.
OTTAWA, Dec. II, 1908
About five inches Of snow fell yesterday sharp eass
wind IL prevail ling.
The Gale On the Enstsrp Coast.
HALIFAX, Ms, Dec. IT, 1860
heavy northeast gale accompanied by snow, 10 pre-
valing this morning.
The bark Bismarck went ashore 10 theGus OF csnso on
saturday. Also the brig Edwin Daniel il Little River
No particulars received.
Heavy Stsrm MT Nashville
NASHVILLE, Dec. 10 1866
The great storm reached here Saturday Nth heavy
northwest winds and an attempt 10 snow Taegraphc
communication with the South interrupted or sns.
pended for eighteen hours, hut the wires sow ala
right again.
Heavy Snow Storm I'm Kansas.
LFAvEswoRrn Dec IT. Iy06
The fall OF snow on Saturday was the heaviest ever
known In Kansas. 1etNf
THE LOUISIANA RIVERS.
rat .s ~ BALTIMORE Dec I7lsss
Accounts from Red River la. represent that s<eam
well as all others in the vicinity OF Shrsvspoa a.