The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-26


zIElts is THE REsULT.-About o'clock yester-
Gay aiternoon this city was visited by a sudden
hnu terrinc haiLstolm, which ragged with great
fury for about twenty minutes accompanied
by torrents of rain. IL came upon MS aImOst
especially who were within doors at The time,
MOI gradually, but with q sudden rattle and
roar, , multitudinous pebbles Of ioe varying in
size from q pea to a hens egg, came down from
a struggling Arctic cloud, and the whole city
started up as one man, IN CONSERVATION.
Inc direction OF the storm from the north or
Little 70 the west Of north that the houses on the
ceived It's full force and sustained the most serious
S9amage; Ihe wide streets such Market, Arch
responding penalty for their ample width and along
length ther0 was scarcely a pane glass
IeIt IeIt whole where the shutters were not INSTANTLY
ON that portion Of Arch street along which tho pro
Sessqn cess aGc0mpanyng General Sheridan passed, 1t
dows get full view Of the hero tney couid Glance
a. him through the chink, in the broken glass Per-
the besnut 'front.' of the state House its great
sway. It presented thus morning a most diiapdated
ana foiloTn appearance. with scarcely pane un-
change likewise came in for lull share OF shyered
soGpt o 9U pAnes on the exposed side being
intact AZ the Mechanical Bakery, on Broad street.
wind9Wpanes at the .S 81. GGSSso GswGeSee Hotei
99 96 C5eSpnt @ u.s. street suffered 70 the number Of about
were propoItonately damaged. At the Methodist
shattered Panes numbered 60: at Germons Photo He
graphic GALLERY on Arch street 1885; at Grooms Gal
the iour arge skyghts broken, to the number Of
graphic estabshnents in different sections Of the
city were almost equally damaged. At the Asylum
for he Blind over 200 panes Of glass were broken and
a chimney blown down. The crashing OF glass and
the falling bricks caused quite excitement among
the children, but no one was hurt.
As many OF the large warehouses on Market and
other business streets without shutters the rain
poured into them through the broken wind ows dam
TO 5000 II is estimated tnat the loss Of property In
a, anG about the City will amount to several hundred
~ The trees along the streets and in the Park and pub
walks were Covered with fresh NJ green leaves AND AND
limbs huge branches sGs on from the the
Munks Of the trees by the force of the wind the
quarter of an hour flooding of the streets down
Which broken box IS and boards were cvrrled with
and damaged by the water to = considerable extent.
BILE neok and corner from the furious peting but the
poor brutes who are forced to drag ali sorts of
% ana many Of them became quite unmsnageable under
the result but generalIy no damage eSsueg Ssve
In the breaking Of the vehicles to which they were
which VIII, became entirely uncontrolla3e. started on a
Ta n ga gaop from Iwenty.t9ird and Hare streets Mr..
Injured; he was removed to his residence No. 22il
The hail stones, as already stated, varied In size
pn IRON pea TO hens egg and in shape from perfect
quite curious. The centre of the mass was usually of
circle OF Pereetly Transparent ice and Without this
ro rough congiomerated covering. to which, in many
quantity Of hail which fell covered the ground to the
had Opportunity to flow of before the hail was
% melted n small yards and other exposed enclosures,
Consider bic jocuariGy was INDUCED in after the
shower; The newsboys and booIbacks amused
the mselyes and astonshed verdan old gentlemen oy
sentng that these Outlsndsh Jumps tell from the
na o the one aonss Mo1
pound; and another asserted that she was terribly
his gran, mother had told him when child concern:
BEAUTIFUL SPECIMENS OF CnRoMo -L1THoGRAPHY.
sensible Of the %@ense Of The IithC
blending Of coiors and the combinatio2s Of the diff
% R OH PAINTINGS Ss! %s sy
one mse s hs SSSH cSo a
Sn - mot genuine oil pointing II The & &prnGIPai
are the firm of I. Prang & Co., No, l59 washington
beautiful will remember their .'Pienc in the Woods
and % two other companion pictures the ,9uailsn and
edly the chrome of COrreggio's "1Isgdalena
chrome copy from the picture in the art gallery In
Dresden and preserves most OF the points OF merit of
der and sweet expression of the Magdalena which has
BEEN eproducs6 most n 6
fhrSmo The H picture can be seen at Mr. g. W.
TO those lovers Of the beautiful in art who admire
these productions Of skill in chromo-lithography, it
may not be amiss to give short account OF how they
species of limestone found mostly in BsVaria. The
With or k OpeP prePs oT & Is
The oil color is then applied with roller, the lines |
other part stone not drawn upon Fessng It, fS
chrome, the first proof is light ground tint cover
Ing nearly the whole sui face. 1t is only a faint, |
shadowy resemblance to the finished picture, and |
seems more like shadow than outline. The next
proof contains the outline of another tint and so on
every impression putting different color shaoe
Of color until all the varied tints the original paint
Ing that s sought TO be copied produced The last
impression gives the resemblance TO so neces-
Sary for finished appearance. During the various
prlntings single error In shading is Instantly de-
lected by practised eve. In the chrome OF the |
'MagdalenR" twenty-four separate Impressions had |
10 be made TO produce the effect. With these twenty
our Impressions there have been a great many more |
distinct shades produced by the combination OF the
colOIs.
POLITICAL MEETINGS TO-NIeHT.-The follow |
Ing political meetings take place this evening"
Third Ward-The Democratic Ward Executive |
Fifth and Queen Streets
Seventh Ward-The Republican Association of the |
Fourth Division meets at Mr.. Bells house, No. 1908
Lombard street. -
Twelfth Ward-The Twelfth Ward ,IRovs In RIpeu |