New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-03-26
MARCH YEA TIER.
A STORM IN THE WEST.


CHICAGO, March 25.-A snow storm which
began here last evening continued during the night and
to-day eliminating tonight in of 1.-THE worst storms
of tho Winter. The wind blows gale from the north
east At least eight inches OF have fallen, and
there is abatement Of the tempest street railway
travel is entirely suspended OF the routes and
on others four horses TO each are necessary Inc
D. m the Michigan Central Railroad did not 40
out partly account Of the and partly because OF
a wrecked train near st. Joseph The Michigan Southern
road reports trains running very SLOWLY
v.ss RIVER NAVIGATION AND ICY STREETS.
The ice in the Hudson River is much strength
ened by the cold weather Of the past few days The
weather Poughkeepse last night was intensely cold
and a snow-storm expected. The ferry-boat which
crosses at that point made Intellectual attempts to reach
the west shore and finally returned TO Winter quarters
Teams are crossing and ce-boats are sailing Nearly
every town and city between Newburgh and Albany Is
short coal Yesterday morning the steamer MeMsnus
with the bark Susquehannah in tow arrived ~ Ne"Durgh
from York, being the first boats which have forced
passage through the ice this season.
The weather in NewYork yesterday was OF the most
dsagreeable nature fine rain fell at intervals during
the day and freezing it touched the ground
made the sidewalks exceedingly slippery ana dangerous
Several serious accidents reported.
James Grobendy, age 49, OF No. l25 West Twentysev-
enthst fell at Twenty and Seventh ave. and
broke ais left leg. ,.,,
in OF No. l23 Lexingonaye aud severely Injured
Edward sIBeardsley OF No. 90 West sixteenthst fell
on the sidewalk while crossing Printing Housesquare'
s panie Hageerty. age 49, OF No 2Oe Henry-st slipped
on icy pavement on Broadway, yesterday, and' ia-
ing heavily, broke his right leg.
Robert Rowey resident or Hopklnsst., 1eli a. myr-
teave. and WalwOrth-s Brooklyn, aud received ln)u'
ries which resulted Ia death.
Mrs. James Allen OF Clarson-aye. and Pacinc,st wa:
T. strated at Woodruff and Hlcks-sts, Brooklyn, and
.,t,.aIned a compound fracture OF the MP
GOVERNMENT REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, ID. C., Wednesday, March 2e. ls73-la IN
Synopsis for he past f,centYfotT hours
The storm center that was Monday night
over Kentucky has moved with extreme slowness, aud
Is now apparently Western Virginia. Northeast
S %tpp'' the Middle and Eastern states. and
westward over the lower lakes brisk northerly
winds, with snow, over the upper lakes aud SOUTH
partially cloudy weather are reported from the
south Atlantic coast the nOrheriy winds predicted Tor
tne Txas and louisiana and northward TO Missouri
the nj CHEST barometer is conferred over the
the barometer has fallen very genefaly at me ROCKY
Mountain stations with cloudy weather and with ram III
Oregon ,,,,,,
The storm center move more rapidly nOrtheastwaru
over the Middle Atlantic States Wednesday, lncreas-
ing rtheast winds, with rain continue over
~ ower lakes and Middle and Eastern states; for the
r Las and thence over the Missouri Valley contin
ued cold northeTy winds with clear or clearing weather.
tor ne Valley north west WINDS and CLOUDY wealth
ep clearing away the Lower Ohio during the after
Fresh and brisk northwest winds extend from Louis
ana eastward 10 Georgia with clearing weather; winds
hack 10 westerly by Wednesday night IN Virginia eau
tinuary signals continue at Mobile, JACKSONVILLE
Charleston. Savannah, Wilmington, Norfolk, Baltimore,
One MAY New York, Ncw-Hayen. NewLOndOn, WOODS
uuie Rnston and Portland Me. They VIII De- display od
nj The Lake stations from aud alter April
Tue slsal ONCE. i! 40 y. u. Iesefasi. 'epos'eaH