New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-30
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THE WEA1HER.
GOVERNMENT REPORT.
Wan DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
OIF1CE OF Ihk ihltF ClSNAL OEfNNA'(
WASHINGTON. ID. c., Saturday. Nov. 3O-l n. IN. }
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GOVERNMENT REPORT.
WAN DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WAsHNGIoS. d. c. SATURDAY, Nov. So-oi la, a. IN
The barometer has continued to rise In tne
Gulf and South Atlantic States with nOrthery TO west
crlv winds ard cold clear weather. In the North West,
nessee. norlerly 10 westerly winds. low temperatures
In Inc lower lake region south-wesierlv 10 north
westerly winds. low hnromeers occasional snow anu an,
westerly winds and clearing weather. with incTeaong
pressure aud diminishing temperatures.
In tho Eorth-West. and thence TO the Upper Ms5is-
sppi, partly cloudy weather with southcrly 10 south
westerly winds and low temperatures win prevail from
MES and the lower lakes, northwesterly winds, clear
In the Cuff and south Atlantic States northery and
westerly winds vcerng TO norhery and eastery on the
Western Gulf, with generally clear, cold weather and
high barome'crs IN the Middle States and Now England
uorth-westcrlv winds, tow temperatures, increasing
pressures ana clear weather VIII prevail. -,
Warning signals remain at Chicago, Milwaukee, Grand
Haven Detroit, Toledo. Cleveland. Buffalo, Rochester,
Oswogo, Portland, Boston, New-Lonion, New-Yos@ ana
cape May
THE POLAR WAVE.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30.-The Signal Office
reports that, at 1856 p yesterday, the thermometer
stood 19o above zero and at II D. N. at $50 above At
1855 the temperature at other cities was as follows
viz:
Cincinnati 90; Cleveland. 11o IldananapOlis, 10; st.
Paul, %; Pemoin9 20; Milwaukee,. l4o OMAHA zero,
read 1C5; New-Yorl,, iGo: Cincinnati 40; Nashville,
5o Indianapolis 10; Shreveport 3lo ia Crosse 10 be-
ow zero, as also at ST. Paul; Duluth, TO- Chicag, lo'
Milwaukee, %; Lcayenwor;h 10; Cairo 1o'; Augusta
Ga, go; Montgomery, Ala. 90 above Zero
A FORETAsTE OF WINTER.
The sky was overcast with clouds at day
break yesterday, SHOW in the air, fast covering
sidewalks and housetops and tho wind was cold and
raw This oretastc OF Winter q complete surprise,
AMI the strcct-car companies whose snow-pOws are
generally readiness before the streets white, were
quite uuprcpared for the storm The mails from the
south ana West were delayed about two hours. horses
That were not properly shod fo IN the streets, and
pedestrians without oyershOe5 shared the same fate,
especially in Nassau-s, where manaps occur at inter-
walls in Tie form Of round patches OF slippery glass.
sleighs seen IN the streets. but the snow
crust hal not the requisite depth consistency TO JUS
ny their Boys had happy day Of Il, however es-
pecaly upper part OF the city and ON Brooklyn
lights, wacre there were ampleoppornnies Tor coast
ing ana sliding The Thermometer was 81 below the freez
inE point, average during tue day. and at mid
night had lalien TO 100.
ALBANY, Nov. 29-The snow which fell here
last night has lasted through the day The weather Is
! quite cold and wintry.
PoUGHKEErsIE Nov. 29Ten inches OF snow have fallen
hero O'Clock this morning, and the seigng about
the city is excellent Boatmen everywhere are hqIrylnR
cighs anticipation OF early closing OF the luusOn
CINCINSATI Nov 29.-The weather Ii almost unprece
denedy cod for tho teason' the ,Is morn
ng being IN tho neguDDrhOOd OF zero To-Day mas Deeh
very cold aud people are predicting that thirty-Sx
hours Of sueG weather VAL close the rysr; ,rod boo
4 CONCOED, \. H., Now 29-Ihe weather cleared mere
4 about o'clock Nine inches OF snow feli. Reports
the northern part or vermont state tnat ntSei
inches Of have iaen Eight Inches VI snow leI
in Lancaster, n. H., today.
DISASTERS TO SHIPPING.
DETROIT, Nov. 29.-The storm has caught
many vessels outside The head Of Lake Erie IS full OF
ice aud the wind blows gale from the northwest, with
snow The propeller Burlington sank below Bar Point
The schooner Sam Flint and the propeller Philadelphia
arc ashore below Bar Point The tug Torrent, with the
schooner j. W. Sargent and five barges, all coaladen,
from Cleveland struck the fee at the Islands. Two Of
the barges sank The others and schooner aban-
doned The schooner Eyene is anchored of Scare Crow
Islam Thunder By with signal OF distress nying. IL
I cannot be approached on account OF tho ice The
schooner Minnie COrbett Is beached two miles north oil
Z out with hands aud feet frOZcn
l PoLTLAND, Nov. 49, The gale has been violent
here. The schooner Cypress Of Harrington, q
new vessel, dragged her anchor near 1rundy's
reef and ashore at Webster's cove
bow Her we're all saved. The schooner Rienz
came IN collision win an Elgnsh Drg. BON vessels
trying make port The schooner lost her wheel
and sprung her boWSprt. The captain Mas Janned and
CLEyEIAND Nov. 29-The schooner Sunrise left this
port yesterday Kcly's Island she was ul2eQyered
; miles rom shore. Three men were lost
aground Wilioughby Spit, about two miles below
aao Is blowing tho northwest. Tie ROADS are lu
vi shipping. The first of tle season fell to-day
4 NAVIGATION IMPEDED BY ICE.
4 BUFFALO, Nov. 20.-lnfOrmdtiOn received here
to-day shows mat navigation is considerably npcdei by
ice and shippers by the canal deferred from further
business Several vessels which left here for the upper
lakes uayo taken shelter during the storm uu-c4 LIS
Point. Others have returned 10 ports ana begun suB
h ping One vessel left mere to-day Tor the upper 20. e
ROCHESTER, NOV. 20.-TAC canals IN part covered "
ice, ANA boats are moving slowly Anew uayb more Nd"
\ virtually close navigation along this section.
CORNWALL, NOV. 29.-NayigAtOn on tho 81. Lawrence
4 canals 10 closed, hnd the boats are all l1ld up