New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
ANOTHER NORTH VEST GALE.

! DAMAGE TO SHIPPING ALONG THE COASI'
SEVERAL WRECKS OFF MONrAUK PoINT-EFFEcrs
OF THE WIND IN THE HARDoR-THE CASUALTIES
IN THIS CITY AND BROOKLYN.
Another severe wind storm visited TINS city
on Saturday doing considerable damage to the SnppDS
IN the harbOr and along the coast About 10 O'Clock III
the morning. when the wind blowing at the rate OF
sixty miles hour, the ship j. T. wheeler Capt.
THOMPSON from London which had previously anchored
off the Battery, beg0n 10 drag her anehcr7 ana he Ve
sci was driven by the force of the wind close to Cover
nor's Island near Castle william, where her anchor
caught on rock Several tug boats came TO her roue'
but they were unable to pull her off, and fears were en-
tertaincd that she would be seriously damaged; the
storm after aDated however, and the Vessel thuS
escaped injury.
The yacht Florence, Capt George II. Mott, dragged
her anchor ran over the bar narrowly escaped being
upset and ran ashore near Brant Point. The crew
hostcd signal Of distress aud were relieved BY capt
Motifs llfe-savlng crew. The sloop Sarah Ann, owned
By Edward sprague, with n number or others oauinS
sand for NewYOrk. was driven ashore ana seVef "'ro
sunk bat will probably be raised again. The schooner
Henry Elliott Of ThomastOn, Me-, was wrecked touf
miles east of shinnecock She was laden with SAT- ana
was bound Tor Providence Her commander, Capt. But
Icr brought the vessel TO anchor but 1t was found I'M
possible to keep her off the coast; she Cfited tOWu
the shore until the breakers swept her deck. ELOI'S
were made 10y those shore to rcscuc the Olcein ana
but before the arrangements NC!N SohlAS'''
heavy sea struck the schooner with such force hat she
carecned and the captain, his wife, aud child aged
years were swept overheard and drowned The Two fe
mining persons on board sdyed The vessel Is
total wreck.
While attempting 20 Grass Joness Inlet Bar the schooner
Fanny Bliven Of Port Jefferson l.. l., was struck D
heavy sea and capsized The captain, Seth Robbins was
rescued by the crow OF e sioop Hester Gray but t"o OF
the crew were washed overheard and drowned. TIC
schooner Nellie Grant from Florida for Ncw-NorI loaded
with yellow pinc wen. ashore near LiesayibS STATION
No 20 on Hampstead Beach, and is total wreck Inc
siulcl David spTaguc OF NeT-LOudon went ashore ON
,f,uicu, Point Can't Howard ana the crew OF SIX men
were ur?gy frozen - death, whom tncy were rescued ~
;he men Of Lic-SayiHe Station No D. schooner Opeu
with salt ddfled ashore Un R0cka"ay bcacn' lo c'SW
were rescued by men from the sea side house a
t,rcc-,Jastcd schooner went ashore at tle uJItu
side of Coney island on saturday al.rf'ooh. i;
br ba Edward d. JcWptt bIOhc from her mOOfihgs NJ
NccbaWkcn and tOuled WITH the snip bFS 81 t '
agIn- the latter. lhe seoOI,E VI. 80 Iii ,gnir
sads,,scr is asage near by. Ihe bark Fairy Bed, from
Northumberland n O. for Rio JIneiro. went agroGnd above
p,, Isinnd puf sruscqutnJy Heated and went TO SEA
Tr u0gtshOrU Staten Island steamboat IhoGS COIIeI,
:, ii am her no o'clock trp rs the island broke her
Iuac inary OF Bcdocs Island during tue hgst ol the
cn.c SnG was taken N tow Dy the tugDOaG, nis0Al1C
and brguqh Dac 10 her dock TIc schooner l. H. Heath
Of ,,nnTor Me- from pAladclphll, loaded with coal
bound east went ashore on Cold Spring Bdt, near Cdl
y the frUm tle sic saYngstation Dat tho 'esSel
% ~ ,V Sontrosc Capt Dawson, from Gibraltar for
>. ~ ycnt ashore early on Saturday morning
4,,ts al touluk POINT. From the fh day oEt she iad
,,nfsu,el with succession or heavy Wlnas when uu
~ oycr:age her c,rW men that they were uHaHc
10 say, her. NrgckCrE went 10 tier q Nlslihee "'u
u.Vs.r wa, passed 10 tie fUreUp where. she c-C" hu
itr J. Iuf ,hr tr,t rau 10 attempt the passage N'a
S,y.it away and his body carried 10 SER Ah1' Ct h'A
W.. los, before all i,d uusscd 10 the shore oOth were
,i-,faps NOtAuz more than the sups log Wdt 5a|So
ln tis city tuc 5gua. nag and the hay@!G2 OF the
J,.t.gI states Sis.l SttIu! ~ tue Ell!&Uc huit.A,
r,tc t..ll rcJm f.e tag-uuc by tire Wni TIC Wd Se"
Oh top Oi Que -; tBe lour Har,tS St nc pt5 u &c
.l,rpic o. st. rauI5 ChuIra, 30 Court ana Gong
t,-1J.i,u. The Lisa OF wood trll lHlO Ihe y4lu M
l,r,l M the church, fortunately no ohc was Lft
nm, roofs ~ the frame houses Nos Us anu SoJ h'ch-
St. Brooklyn wee ALSO blown OIL LNo nLi'ed i ''iI'
s,,t... md : Nlaiks and I.daEliI-aYc-, l!Cukl5 H.
.i BY - MEL GallSE CHER. residing dt 40 90 butot-
sr aud u. WliDs Ne. IL Ciho,riano-st, were Do"u
down. TuC damage I5 estimated nj S@,CVo'