New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-19
TEE STORM IN THE EAST And WEsE
NORTHERN AND WESTERN SEw-YoRK.

NORTHERN AND WESTERN EEwYoRK.
The .AJQny Hnickerbocker OF Thursday morn
ing SAYS: The suowstOrm seriously ine.f 'ed with rail
road travel West OF Syracuse was unusually severe
In fact old railroad say It is the most severe expert
enced IN years At noon the saow wac thIee leei
level and where had drfted II, completely blocked the
he Ro,5,ser Fpress OF Thursday evening has the fol
lowing concerning the snowstOrnl which Was heavier IN
that vicinity and toward Albany, the line OF the Cen
trti Railroad than In any other part Of the State
The snow continued 10 fan most OF Yesterday after
noon. During the night the storm abateh, and the
weather became clear and cold IAls morning the sio~
has been falling rapidly and several inches III depfh
must fallen since noon yesterday The weather Is
colder than Yesterday aud there signs OF let up
n the storm The streets present desolate appearance
The StreetCar Company have nnaIly abandoned the
atteut 10 clear the track OF snow, and to-day
ming seghs drawn by tour horses This morning three
engine. were sent 20 help yesterdays da. express
since Tuesday night nave been much belated Double
aud treble locomotive power Juggling away at trans IN
Teeerams from Lockport Utica, Avon, Corning, Dams
ve EmIra, Buffalo, OsWego, AIolou, MI motifs, etc.
all tell tue same story OF heavy SLOW ana bocAe'up
re Buffalo Errres. Of Thursday morning says: The
storm winch begun on tuesday ilght WIZ rail Vnich
turned developed INTO the weather nor OF the
season Almost increasingly the snowfakes have fallen
Tor tGll "a hours And az the VINE w,a
strong for drifting purposes has prevailed anu Taoa
cuttings and highways are well Dgh ,npassaDIe i,a.
road travel about good suspended ILe Caadia
railways are blockaded, and while the New-ferk ANA
Ere and Lake shore lines were resented 10 De open
last night, II IS doubtful when trans wiz leave OF aIIe
on them to-day. Taken altogether, the past TWO nights
rival ANYTHING ever saw fOr Hlntry nc<pebcy AZ
the present hour writug-l clock a. ntBele is no
lei up the violence Of the storm Inc Great western
Of Canada track bockaded IN many places and, WIN
two exceptions the TRAINS are running several
hours behind time
Tie sgraeuse Journal OF Thursday evening says The
storm OF the last t hours has peeI s seFef,s oi te
Winter The amount % snow that has fallen Is greater Ia
some places others By telegraph We learn that
at neon today 'he STORM a. s'I ia.iLs VIA
fury az CanaudaiCua and tie lmiuoile vicinity The
snow reported TO be from four 70 -1 feet IN depth ~
manT places between this city and Rochester. Tie
this vicinity NOT less than thiee feet deep on
terday and country roads GENERALLY reported
iwpahsable from the drtted SHOW
NEw-ENGLAND STATES.
The Boston journal says that AZ army of
shoveIers have been az work night aud day. the streets
OF that CITY, since Monday morning bui the snow
Wednesday evening lay several feet deep mary places
Tms had fallen Oh SUNDAY, aud last week. The
weather on Monday aud Tuesday Was bright aud
pleasant but ~ 1870 ia. Of Wednesday rain esDrm
commenced. Apparently coming from every pOiLI o. the
compass though the Naues PO.uted l.. 4 Il.
The hprttgtcd Repu1'.ed1 oil the leth describes the
storm AZ THAI point f1lO"s: III, storm BEGAN With
fast ana iaron s y WEI snow H.Syy aikss aud
gusty southeast Wind And 50 u eoataued villa all
casiouul interval q quiet unul about sunset. 10 the
evening II raiued s.e, but grew Erau-iy colder aid
the wind abaled and veered 10 tie ves. very late
snow reJ aimed 70 gltDess 10 the days lac even
but took TWO locoholyes 70 accomplish the 100 and si
owl train from The East late.
IRON New Haven Hartford, New. London, and Prov.
deuoe the reports are about tho same.
The Portland Adtcrtse, of Ihpi ,dhy afternoon sSys
The wind blew from the northeast ana Increased nnui
blew gale. Al II Ocpck, Noon va Wednesday tie
was furious thick damp snO~ h.sd the all. wrIch
almost binding. rht SLOW c0ninued VI Intervals
during the night, and THIS nJrDng thor are ahoat eight
netes on aieye Several muof accidents are reIpr.ed
III the hAfbor.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Philadelphia Balie.ig says For several
hours previous 10 light ON wedDc,d morning there
wss heavy fall Of rain The water down steadily