, 1869-10-05
EQBINOCTlAL STORM,
Terrific Gale on the Atlantic Coast.
ImmenSe Amount Of Kailrpad Prppeft,
Destroyed bY Floods
Loss Of Life in Many Place 5.

terminating in heavy gale. which, howeseE. hAs
done 70 serious damage hsrtAooutA. The rail-
rrads southeast and north arc, hoxerer, much
damaged By the heary tFeahets and the Eale. The
track Of the Central, Hudson, Harlem and Erie
Epper r Dslarale ii IS twenty fees higher taan %
Friday. The lrrshct In the Scnuyltlll carried o1
several freight cars belonging 70 tne Pennl1i1anIa
efa $; The 't'sesa sesa,u Inc n,uss.aa ssaa az
Q! lumber, mescnandlse Magoas. ete.: oes!des
Aana5un1 WAS carried away. Two boys Wese
tEo* ned by the capsixog Of = canolboat
great manJ houses y % tns sity xess nooded. pr.
escaped In boats. The water roee seventeen teet
at Nhrt1hio~p The tod exceeds that ot 1854
Ihe damage Is immense. Tae Lehish River rose
af1t en- feet, cautipg Kreat damage
TIE tracks are suhtusrged il Baltimore. The
damage 10 merchants Is considerable, goods IN
The foundations IN msny botldings washed away,
AID rasemeuts torn up- The damage 10 The rail-
roans % IL not stftoo,. 800 has been repaired :
lasge dsm4Re u Kn-sel, iiu1utall i warts lloa
tNls works, It Pember1lck, two miles noftn Of
fost Chester, the break tearing down the machine
s1esooc. sssn Ten persons were badly injured. Loss
WAsH1soroN, Oct Much dam.ge ras cau.ed
houses dan aged, Ac., but no Ases were Isl.
NEE YuhL, OcL &-Accounts from al SECTIONS
show that liz storm has heea general, and to
taye the cable. has been much interrupted. Many
ra!toad bridges hare been ca1Ttrd 1waJ. From
Whitehall breaks ata reported in the cacM at yari-
la.h Ia carried AZ ~ between MechAnlcsyhle AID
WATERFORD, and nftJ feet at Dunhans Basin,
about three miles north OF FoEt Edward At Fort
ABB, NAN, named Jnlus Iessou, Of Wnitcua.l,
thdeaEolin9 to escape, Was drowned, with bis
team. Several bridges on the Rensselaer, i Sa1a-
toe4 Aa:lsoaa are swept away. and the track
seae ' on tie Rat1ana wss5tnsta ssf R1oss 95asss
Through travel On the boston i Albany Railroad
o e T r. r. f5sts :, bon ea
sp.inRnsld reached eight Inches,
The rtllaRe Of Weslneld Is Inundated It t.sre-
trains through On he Iudson river % Rosd s,ace ic
early thi. morning. Near Cast,esnn, ~ feet Of
IT, sa,,n foaa a. osa mo bah tracks arc gore The
auo The calvert near Isings,on station Il Tar.
u thc soxn OF Rh.neeeck four out Of IRE
pR e..1Res heIe ues1o5ed- AL approaches to Rhine
The Harlem Railroad Ia washed away In se-eral
places, the lain dln1culsJ beng between Chatham
to;ssaht ii O'CLOCK toF New ToEk. '-~~''''
ngd.0n ossspsnrs ;s 1epest ~ the btase
| away, together With many Others On the line
bet Heen Client and Copak. The Hudson ! boston
KaL!load could run no train: throasn to Cnasha u
| a*ay near Claseraek Depot, and other damage
WIS done to the ruad, which will be rena,rcd 81
fo,mossqW I' & morning. 4 constr1ction uatn oo The
O'Clock this morning, to assist In the repairs at
!iV!tgston Greek, Let with an accident at Mount
OF The fal'pE OF cnlvezt the trala was passing
over The locomotive War thrp IN over, anu ths
tender fl through the culuert Several laooress
scnENEc7Apr, n. Oct. &-Seyeral dams Ia
tae suburbs OF this c!ty are gone and the data are
| = at 1fhoH HnhR
feet above low water mark. The Erie Canal ID lu
| 3 yer. bad coudsion- There arc tTo hreaks on
Son n@1t Ms n se te ass mi'ss Wess o. mt CT.
Level It viii take two weeks 10 repair the dam.
TIE Central Railroad trains eo,rg west arc va.
OF this c1u 70 under Katcr, md = portion Of the
enltett gone. The storm was the eeserest Of the
Kind ever Known IN this v.csn!sy:
| ALBANY Sept. 4--The stor.l has caused R7eaf
oamsge In this city. h5 the tearing up Of pave.
neuts, outellnV Of sewers, and 10 tostn. Tne city
,oese* H. At low estimate, 1900 IL many streets
doing great damage. Buildings unfinished were
1oodeo, and the ~otk destroyed i sewer tn Ell
sMsst 51s gaye & May Z Hn,ls home and wagon, w!ta
snd they xere AT pEeste.tased Yen feet, into tic
va" sieetsd q f'f1 naasea niaFed areet 0t'si s.
John Ebel, Is 80 badly damaged ihat il vii haye
to be demolished: A large siide occurred Oh the
A'1144EAR44AA Ak444&AAt A6A1 ANQ(H8L1 41]s
/ sulse1t vas carried away near Esper4nce. a bad
break occurred On the iour-rnite IgYea, Enc Canal
and PAT Of the aqaeduet has been earned away
a Aodman1 Ferry. The Hser commenced rising
| NJ ID early hour and has continued all day, Tbe
haief this evening Hss over the docks and sii1l
| ROCHESTER, n. r, OCT, 1.-THE severn rain.
Storm caused the Large dAm at Russell. BQrdsaii /
Hatds tton eolt ~otkA al Pemberx1ck, two tuiles
Gu1th o1 PORT Chester, to break, tearing down tue
mAchlLe shor. Ten pefsous were badly tefured
The casualties, es lar Is KnoHn, are al ioi,oNs
Anasew A.chasls, aged ", reading tn Eaa1 Port
ches;ss' ai3a ~ xas crushed e death; Ne ieases
! head cut and othexise injured. Samuel r. Ktfer'
ieG and other Injuries. EdEaId Greenwood. jam
y; nch' hpErs. rs Sisnols. Eo1 John z Kane, Louis
| also badlJ Injured A large number of met have
been thrown out Of employment. Loss anout
WASHINGTON, Oc. 4-Tne ra,n here was un-
prec*dented IN violence. The bridges over tpe
s1nat Sa,a a,e xashed away. Aooat midnight Inc
wss casd o.. o'Gs OF the seventh epst
anee 81 the faninca in Purds aiss coa1s,
2s rear Pennayva avenue and Frs street, he
cue some OF the women and children the pfi1cera
were obliged to wade III the water % TO tnelr
nsckA 1he shanties bordering the Tiber we're
ostsdo~ed, oot the inmates, mostly coiored reo.
| pie. got away With their furniture. Three cofdus
we're washed down the T1ocr and lod9et near the
Adams E1press ol11ce. The storm did considera-
BE DAMAGE u GeorRetowu. OHinR TO ihe nse n
he Potomac the merchants In Water street had TO
move their warea.
D!Ir144oaE, or t-Tnvel on tho Northern
bet. cen Annapolis and Annapolis junction Is
| NAshet Away III many places
PHuApKlru1A+ UcL &-Tne covered bridge at
ManA} unk VA carried away aoout noon, and the
wreck sinking the tow-patn bridge, carried that
AMY also In thus CITY, on Twenty tnlr.i atreet,
Csliov Hill !. vel as Ill The psopcss, eciWcep n
tnat ano the river. In many houses the occupants
nao to be taAeu ont IN o<'atk
NnTfr FkA
The nood exceeds that Of lsaA The damages nc
inneuse.
pz1HL1uxx. Oct the Lea,sn River has risen
oiteen feet. The damage along the railey Is in .
nense. The railroad tracks are subursetsf. and
there are 60 trans running.
pHn4pE1ra1A, oci. THE water IN the Schuyl.
kll RIVER Is abcFe al the whAfTeA Six eara Hetr
carried a.ay from the PennsJlsanla Railroad
track, aud ninesJ-fouE freight cats hare been
fnrntd bottom up.
WASHINGTON, Oct L-The heavy storm which
p!eTailed herr tor TWO days past was not. seeius
eootned alone to this section Of the coep,r1, buf
WA general along tue Atiant1c coast Soqthetu
great amount Of damage hss been done, aud many
nllhon dollsfa' worth Of property destroIeL
Aeou. Waah!ogsoo The damage .as not slight
many tan1l,es 70 vAcate their homes
NEW ioRk, Oct 1.-THE ftorn 5esterdaJ WA
stt1 sesese Reports from to rms In the vIauhy
teuslEe- ManJ enbaukuepts we're Washed awAy,
and several buildings blown down. Two vessels
~ AZ Eposted @ .snore On LooE 1slsad aud one on
anchots IN the harbor, but Eone were serouAl5 In
Jurei-
SCRANTON, rx, Oct. 4-ueavv rstps far forty.
high SuaquehAnna Railroad. Tue Delaware
Lackawanna / Western Railroad has also sus-
twenty boats vent osef tne dam. @ T Tne 1acssWsans wanna
lion and Coal Company . rolling mills have sas-
Petded work On aoeouat Of high nater.