New-York tribune., 1872-06-15
THE WEATHER.
YESTERDAYS STORM.

THREE LIVES LOST AND SEVERAL PERSONS
| INJURED-ExTENsIvE DAMAGE TO PRO-
| PERTY IN NEw-YoRK, BROOKLYN, AND THE
| SUBURBS.
| violent thunderstorm of about Is minutes
duration passed over this city at p. yesterday
The wind blew with almost the force OF O hurricane;
branches torn from the trees signs and shutters
we're lifted from their fastenings, awnings were dso-
Gated, and for short time the streets we're in great
confusion and travellers found themselves in no Little
danger. sign from The TRmUgE building was
twisted from its fastenings and blown so feet away
number Of accidents occurred in different parts Of
the city James Larkin age 49, Of No. ls2 East Hous-
ton-st, while passing the marble yard OF Fisher Bird,
No. East Houston-st. had his left ankle severely
crushed by falling slab Of marble Michael Collins Of
No. 60 Clarkson-st was seriously injured by large
plank, which fell him in Grove-st. large tree In
front OF st. Marks Church. at Stuyvesanst and Second
ave. was blown down, and in falling broke length OF
the fire telegraph wires and tore down the
POLE Trees also blown down in front
Of No. go Waverley-pace, No. 234 West
Fourth-st, No IS Bank-st, No. 4 Barrow-st, No lis
West Eleventh-st, No S2I Beeckerst No. 81 Grove-s
No 1O6 Bedord-st, No. 296 West Eeventh-st, and at
many other places. The tin roofing stripped from
the dwelling No. sOs Bleeekert, aud many other roofs
were more or less damaged Alarge pateglass window
value s5O blown out OF Imdens bakery at No. 5OS
HudsOn-st
In Brooklyn the gale caused the death Of three per
property Christopher Rosser age Of No.2s Free
manst Z. d., instantly killed while passing through
Green-st his way home from school, by quantity Of
stone and brick which fell from the roof Of dwelling
three-story frame building at Broadway and Lynch
st. torn from its foundations by the wind and COM
pietely demolished. number Of wOrkmen were inside
OF it at the time, and George Beers age 81, a
gasdtter, residing at North Sixth and Ninth-st, was
instantly killed by the falling beams; William Bayer,
masonof No. 239 Humbodtst. had his LEFT leg broken
John Dpler mason, Of No. so Meserolest., had his
spine injured Gregory GOetz Of No 24 JOhnson-s had
mis- ribs broken; and Robert McMuen OF No 80 Taylor
st. was injured internally The house was owned by
Adam Snacue, and building by John Benger and
John Schlers; loss about 5000 Mary Cullen age 10,
whose parents live at No. Emmettst while playing
the pier at the foot Of Pacic carried 0R her feet
by the wind into the river and droW led The body
was not recovered.
william Monahan, age H. of No. 5cs Flrstst blown
from cherry his garden, and had hs leg broken.
part Of the roof ot Harway Co.'s dyeworks, at Green
and West-sts was carried away damage, $500. The
roofs OF John Gn's building, No. l9l West-s, and OF
Nos 172 and TIA West5t, owned by Cobb, Kirk and Nc
Guinness, also blown of. Trees and fences in all
sections OF the city blown down, and the telegraph
badly dsarranged.
AT Hunters Point the piers were partly submerged,
and tug with hree schooners in tow was blown into
the Thirty-fourth-st Ferry slip. The NewtOwn Creek
bridge carried away by the brig s. L. Jewett, and
several stacks Of lumber the meadows we're blown
down and washed away. At Winfield the bell-tower in
the railway depot portion OF the platform.
and large water tank, demolished the
locomotive Farmingdale. Of the North Side road,
stripped Of funnel, dome, and cab; and trees
torn up by the The track Of the Long Island
Railroad between Winfield and Jamaica, was obstructed
by fallen telegraph poles and for several minutes
ROckaway train on down grade was brought to stand
by the wind.
sloop-yacht was capszed of staDleton Landing,
Staten Island, during tho squal. -Four young men On
board were rescued by boat from the shore.
In jersey City the grain stOrehOuse Of tho Penn
sylvana Central Railroad blown down. Tie
damages VII amount to several thousand dollars, though
the building was incomplete. number Of slgn-boards
were detached from their fastenmgs and precpitated
upon the sidewalks to the CONSERVATION Of pedestrians,
and in the business part Of the town merchandise Of al
sorts which had been suspended in front OF tie stores
was hastily sent flying along the streets.
EFFECTS OF THE HEAT.
An unknown woman, age 26 was prOstrated,
yesterday at New BoWery and ChamDers-st, aud died
in few minutes.
Robert Schultz age CO. OF Harlem prostrated while
delivering goods at No O8 Frankins,, and died n ten
minutes.
John wheIan Of No Al sulliyan-st.. prostrated at
Canal-st. and South Fith-lve.
Frank Mclaughlin OF No. SO West Twenty-eighth-st
while at work slate-roohng Frstaye and Oue-hund
red-and-tWellth-st.
Thomas ODonnell, labOrer. in Eightyfourth-st.
Patrick Mcmahon, age 40, Of No. 2i3 Tllaryst, in
Fifth-aYe., Brooklyn.
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE IN PUTNAM COUNTY.
TOwNERs, PUTNAM Co., n. Y, June A.
The severest storm Of rain and wind tnat has ever
visited this sectlon 70 the recollection Of the odestin
habitants passed this town to-day Several build
ings damaged Penny's slaughterhouse and WAGON
shed were badly injured Many large trees were blown
down. blocked the roads. Considerable damage was
done 10 the crops. The storm Of short Duration
SERIOUS HAIL STORM IN RHODE ISLAND.
PROVIDENCE, Il. l., June 14.-The hail storm
in Blackstone Valley this afternoon, did great damage
20 the villa, OF Albion and Ashton aud vicinity.
IN CONNECTICUT.
HARTFORD, Conn, June IA severe hail
storm passed over KensngtOn and East Berlin this
afternoon Vegetation Of all kinds badly damaged.
NORWICH June IA terrible storm OF wind, rain and
hail passed over Eastern Connecticut just north Of this
city this afternoon covering belt 20 miles wde and