, 1873-03-27

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On1oAao, Maroh Thermometer at Brock
onridge, Minn., thIH morning, Is logteen1. below
zero above at Duluth above at 1T. Paul
kuk :, Is Ut 81. Louis and Chicago 10 Mt oinoin-
natl 25 at Memphis 30 at New Orloans ~ at
Detroit 80 At Buffalo from 18 to 20 through
out tho Canndag 81 at Boston and Now YORK
q at Washington 81 nt oharleatonh A. .. u. 6o @ at M
Mobile; 81 1t San Tranolsco. Generally cloudy
aud showing throughout tho lake regions, Of In.
dianapolis and at Nashville, Tonn. Raining at
Oswogo, Philadelphia, and Washington. a
SIGNAL SERVICE, D1yIaloN OF TE1EaRANs AND
REPORTS ron THE BENEFIT OF COMMERCE..
WASHINGTON, D. G., March 28.-ProbabilitieB-
Tho storm centro In Now England will move
eastward over Massachusetts Bay, with tncreas-
north and west winds. increasing to brisk and
possibly high, with cloud and snow, followed on
rhuraday night by clearing weather. For tho
Middle statos, brisk northwest winds, c!oar or
dirniniahing winds, partly cloudy weather, and
rising temporaturo. For the Eastern Gulf
States, oloar weathor and Light winds,
followed on Thursday afternoon by falling
barometer and souh9ast ta Wss,s WTnds e1ena
steetes. For tho Ohio Valley, rising barometer,
northorly winds, and clear woathor, followed on
Thuraday afternoon by light sonthorly wintla
o!oar, cold woather, followed BY north and ssaE
winds and lncreaaing cloudtnosH.
The storm oentro will develop On Thursday In
Dakota, preceded BY increasing sontherly winda
Cantionary signals continue at Portland, Mo-;
Boston, Woods Hole, Now Haven, Now London,
Now York, Baltimore, Oape May, Norfolk, and
Wilmington.
On1NToN, Iowa, March 2o-The storm con-
A3nHn mft 1e1v4 1nu}n r1nr hrH Int III fnhf
Eight inches Of nnow Govern tho ground. To-
day opens warm and clear.
tND1ANApo11s, Ind, March 20.-A snow-storn,
has prevailed hero since o'clock last night, md
tho snow Is about four inches deep.
q GA1a,H3 aa,3 ILL.,, March 2c'-Tho weather is o1oar
PIrTsBunou, Pa, March 2g.-The weather is
cloudy and q light snow has been falling
since lust night. Tho mercury WIS at 80 degroea
at noon.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, March 2G.-A severe snow-
storm began hero yesterday afternoon, and ragged
furiously throughout the night. The SNOW ia
badly drifted, but will average q depth Of twelve
inches on the loyel. The morning trains arc all
several hours behind time.
LASA1LE, ILL.,, March 26.-Tho snow ceased TO
fall at g. late hour last night, but lay upon tho
oarth to tho depth Of soyon or eight inchea
this morning, ng,-consldorabl moro than at any
considerably to-day, and probably VIII add some.
thing to tho freshet in tho Illinois River.
Monn1s, ILL.,, March 20,--Ono Of tho heaviest
snow-stor1nB ever known hero, Which has boon
raging for twenty-four hours, ccascd suddenly
at O'Clock this morning. Tho highways run
ming oaat and west arc entirely blocked with
drifta from throo to ton feet deep.
Special Dispatch 10 Tho Chfcaaa Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, March 20.-rho snow which fol
horo yostordny blookades our atreet-railwny, q
that cars could not run last night, nor until II
O'Clock to-day, md thon only aftcr having hat
tho snow removed with snow~plow. The train!
today on tho various railroads were oil bollint
limo, and Chicago papers missed entirely b,
delays Gu tho Illinois Central Railroad, cauaod
| 1t is said, BY tho SNOW.
ToRoNro, March GA severe snow-storn
| prevails all oyor tho Province to-day, In som,
| localities snow hns fallen to tho depth OF twt
| feet.