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The New York herald., 1877-11-03

,po sheds. A the disposal or tbe battery. This
was an excellent retreat aud shelter from tho storm,
provided that the mon and horses could stand the
march twenty miles 70 reach this haven OF
refuge. To ascertain ibis your resraced
roads were so slippery that his horse could hardly
keep his feet while the rain continu TO aii - heav'
The battery mot near wcstneld and safely con-
voyed 10 the waverly grounds, where soc welcome
sight Of plenty OF shed room Tor both mon and horses
aladdencd tho eyes both officers and President
Clark had issued orders that the horses should oe sup
Piled w'ih hay aud oats from the stores o. s1e
accept voucher OF Uncle sam for payment For hts
Kindness in giving the use Of tho grounds ana ms con-
hdence In the TO pay OF tho government mr
Clark heartily thanked by the officers, Athough,
unfortunately tho rain fell In such torrents ~ 10 pro.
the thanks in person. Your correspondent was, how
ever, requested 10 mako this public acknowledgment
OF The feelings expressed toward Mr. Clark ~ those 10
whom his Aindness gave 50 welcome shelter And
Mono Dut those who havo marcned over twenty.
three miIes In n continuous rain storm can ap-
precate tho gratitude felt BY these men WHOM
they found .hemselve: under a good roo: ROOT
snes leaving wfkcsbarro, and was most welcome.
Tho commodious sheds OF the association easily gave
parked on the grassy slope leading down 10 the race
track. Wood procured from sawmili nsnriy
mile or and soon tho camp Gros enlvened tho sccnn
The boiled their coffee and toasted ncir bacon,
and TO tho shcItcr Of tho sheds when
an unusually hard shower cams on. the officers
iOunu quartcI4 IN nOei auJolning INC sTounue Wos
they could obtain supper and brcnkiast while, Ike
men, tnet could sleep In prze casle pen. wrap
ped In a blanket and stretched on pile OF straw
But eleven miles OF the march remains 10 be COM
pleted to reach Jersey CITY, Shouid tho weather oe
nne that will be accomplished oeforo noon on sa,ur'
day. Then there remains but the ferriago to New
York. tho march the city and the taking OF the
Hamilton Ferry to Brooklyn. 10 which must DO added
u march OF seven miles 10 Fort Hamilton. and then
The march OF Battery tho State Of Now Jersey
and part or Pennsylvania Will nave Decn completed.
In so doing they tho OF the regular troops OF
tho United States who ever marched across New Jcr-
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ZAHCYCLONE..
Advance and Course Of the
Predicted Hurricane.
DAMAGE TO SHIPPING.
Vessels Cast Ashore and General Della,
to Coasting Steamers.
PROPERTY DESTROYED IN JERSEY.

OF course the readers OF tho HERALD knew thoro
would be q storm In tho city yesterday Consequently
they could be recognized by thor being clad ior the
OCCASION having left their high hats At home. It
a memorable storm, reaching even Tho dignity OF
cyclone for the velocity OF tho wind was remarkable
Even tho city accelerated IN thcir progress,
and there was tho customary havoc among insecure
signs and nagstafrs Tho few ladies who be
scon in tho streets scudded along close reced
Even Mrs. Tom-ri-Jon vacated her accus-
toned patrol tho cyclone having conquered tho
Voicano Tho icrryboats wero considerably deIayod
by tho wind and high tides though serious accident
occurred 10 any OF them In the United States Signal
Service station there were lively times and the officer
IN charge thought the weather sufficiently unusual TO
warrant the taking Of hall hourly observations up TO
tho timo Of tho cckre Of the storm leaving tho city
He nishod following table OF his observatons
Dircc Tcl0citv
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MIDN1GAT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
M WAsuNGToN, Nov. al A. NJ.
For New England and tho Middle Atlantic Statcs,
clearing weather, COLDER westerly winds and rising
barometer. H. H@
For the south Atlantic States COLDER clear or partly
cloudy weather, northwcstery winds and rising
barometer. 'a7
For tho wcst Gulf States cioar or partly cloudy
weather. porthy Winds shifting 10 southcly and
tonary pressure and temperature
For the Tennessee and Ohio Valley, COLDER clearer
or partly couoy weather. western Winds and higher
pressure.
For tho East Gulf States, colder, clearer partly
cloudy weather, norhory winds and hisber pressure.
For tho uppor lake region. partly cloudy weather
and rain areas followed BY clearing weather, colder
westerly winds and rising barometer. aa< 1.s4 s4
Tho Missouri and Mississippi rivers viii remain
nearly stationary. sl - s.sh&
Causionary signals continue at Smthvie, Whining
ton, Cnpc Lookout, Capo Hattcras, Kitty
Hawk. Caro- Henry, Norfolk, Baltimore, Cape
May. Atlantic city, Barnegat, Sandy Hook,
New York. New Haven, New London. Newport.
Woods Hole, Boston, Thatcher's Island, Portland,
Eastpors, Oswego, Rochester, Buffalo, Erie, Cieve
land sandusky, Toledo Detroit. Port Huron, Apcna,
Grand Haven, Chicago, Milwaukee and Section No l,
Marquette, Escanaba and Duluth.
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COURSE OF THE STORM ON THE CONNECTICUT
COAST. .sa

NEW HAVEN, Nov. 2, 1877.
Few who fcit the warm sunshine Of Thursday after.
noon. coming. as II did, directly after the heavy rain
Of Wednesday, could realizc they gazcd At tho oau-
honary signals displayed, read the HERALp's
probabilities prediction :--"For New England, rain
nrcns, followed by southwcsterly winds, ris-
ing barometer and colder, clearing weather.
that another storm ABOUT to burst
upon them. OLD fishermen, however, as they
came up New haven bay, shrugged their shoulders
they cIt the chill air from tho sound hned their
belief that "a strange kind OF weather. was brewing
AS " 10 verify The mornings published report the
sank AZ the close oil day into bank OF thick, wiry
Clouds rarely observed at this This bank
rapidly from the southwest after SGT anu bul0ro
midnight bad oversrrcad the heavens Al about hrcc
O'CLOCK this morning the WIND which nau been blowing
from tho north, bauied to southeast soon
TO sale and continued, with little intcrnssion tor
tho space OF fourteen hours reaching In many In
stances, an estimated velocity OF ty miles an hour.
Rain began falling at seven O'Clock A. NJ and had not
wholly ceased when night set in. Tho fall was pro.
dgious, ronching according TO ia,r reckoning two
and thrcc-tcnhs inches The tdo to use nsnerinan's
expression, was Eat Pcrigcc,r and, helped by tho
wind, which bow from the right corner 10 ruko the
entIro length Of Tho sound, rose 10 IN
unusual height, 10 tho discontinue oil those hav-
ina business interests near tho The surface
oi the Sound, ~ seon from wost navon snoro, from
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WHAT is A COMEDY

Mr.. BouCIcAuLT WILLING TO HAVE THE PRO-
FEssoR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AT HAR-
WARD AS JUDGE.
To the EDIroR THE HxRALD:-
You ask who shall act judge TO determine II the
required definition OF comedy" be comprehensive
and correct. Perhaps the Professor OF English tera
,ure at Harvard would object 10 decide tho ques
ton He VIII not be troubled with many replies 10
tho challenge worthy OF being submitted 10 serious
con sideraton. so far the answer given by the NEw
YoRK HERALD 10 the bcst-"a French pay aud rair
OF scssorsn In the time OF Nolitre II used 10 be
Spanish play and pair Of scissors. In the time OF
Shakespeare u used 10 DO an old English play
Italian novel and pair OF scissors Tnc sources OF
inspiration TO change with tho times, but the
scissors roman constant You will observe, there
fore, wherc your de1nilion - slightly detective not
being precisely cocxtensive with the thing defined.
Yours, DION BOUClCAULE
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BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANKS.
AMOUNT OF DEPOSITS AND NUMBER OF DEpos-
lrohs IN JULY AND OCTOBER.

AMOUNT OF DEPOSITS AND NUMBER OF DEpos-
lTons IN JULY AND OCTOBER.
ALBANY, Nov 2, 1877.
The report OF The Kings county savings banks as 10
their condition on October 10 given below as iur.
nishcd under tho recent order OF superintendent
Lamb They are also compared with January, In
stead OF July, and show tho aggregate deposits up 10
Octobero DO $50 1926 19s IL against $40 3l2 691 O3
10 January, an Increase OF 507 IA in the eight
montha The number OF depostors In October 10
l37 as against la4. In January, an Increase Of
s076, both increases being very healthy ndicatons
BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK. --October 1-Duo deposit
tors Sl4 4l0, 500 l4 open accounts, 2s636 January
l--Due dcoos'tors, &la.ooS 73o 81; open accounts,
81, DBL.
BrsnwIok. ok.-Octoocr l--Due dcpositors $6s, 735 90;
open accounts, 800 January l-Duo dcposltors
sos, 800 70; open accounts, 500
BEDYoEn ---Outobcr l--Due dcpos,tors, 500; open
accounts, ~ January l-Dus depostors, 500; open
depositors, 81, ,e67, $40 SO: open accounts, 30S7A
sDlSx, oy ywiLLaaMsBURo.--Octooer l-Duc dcpositors
&S03,052 10; open accounts, q, 72l. January l-Due
depostors, 81, ,l6l.661 65; open accounts, 6.g5s
EAsr BROOKLYN. October due dcpositors,
dcpositors, s0so,s77 CO., open accounts, I65S
EAsr NEW York October l--Duo dcpositors
sleo. $50 80; open ascoan,s ss1. Jsnanry Duo
depositors, $l62, 800 30; open accounts, 900.
ExionASr.-octobcr iDuc dcposi,ors, sl35, OBS 5s /;
open accounis. til Januafy l-Duo depositors,
GEnMAN-0ctober due depositors. 81, ,123, ,1O2 ~;
open accounts, j.02I January 1--Due dcpositors
$l,210,yd3 ~; open accounts, 5,454
ekRMASiA or KINGS CoCSry.--Octobcr 1--Due de-
positors, $o223j3; open accounts, 2403. January l.
Due deposl,ors, soso,io7 5o; open accounts, 2,4u2
- u'kkkSPoisr sr--Octobcr l-Due dcpositors, x576, 1876
oi open accounts, 3S20 January 1--Due dcpos tors,
$5oO, 850 IL open accounts, 1851.
kisGs CouNTy.-Oc,obcr 1--Duo dcposiiors,
SzoVs,972 81; open accounts, 1851. January l.
Due depostors, 81, ISL so open accounts ESQ
MECHANICS .--Dctober I-Duc depo,itors sssy o. !:
open accounts l72. January l-Duo dcposilors,
$2J.623 ~; open accounts, Tl3
PARK SAVINGS BANK --Uctobcr l-Duc dcpcattors
$tSl W; open accounts, Sl46 January due dc.
positors, 4,O76 81 open accounts, $40
Sourn BRookLyN.-Octobcr duo depositors
f6so6.45l Gi open accounts, 1851. January l.
Ii, $50. i "s~o'S'
WILLIAMSBURG. October 1 - Duo donosl,ora
sh, 49, 100 90; open accounts S94I Janunry l.
bus dopositors, Sl2073,S47 a.; open uocoun,s,
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CHANGES IN THE ENGINEER CORPS AND
MEDICAL srATF.


hrf WASHINGTON, NOV. q 1877.
BY direction Of tho Secretary Of War tho following
changes In tho stations and duties of officers OF the
Corps OF Engineers arc madc:-Major +. D. Farquhnr,
IN addition so his present dutcs. will relieve Colonel
]. W. Maoomb Of the charge Of tho improvements of
tho Mississippi River and tho preparation Of project
for securing from onc-ha feet Of water between
the Falls OF ST. Anthony and Altonaj also OF the I'M
provcmont Of tho Rock Island Rapids aud OF tho mar.
bors Of Fort Madison, Burlington and Dubuque, ana
protection OF the piers oi the Rock Island govern.
ment bridge Captain Amos Stckncy will relieve
Colonel Macomb Of tho charge OF the Improvement OF
tho Dos MONIES Rapids. Captain q. J. Lydcckcr, 10
addition 10 his present duties VIII rcicve Coioncl
Macomb OF the charge OF thc lmprovcmens oi
lcvod, viii take station at Philadelphia ana assume
charge OF tho duties recently performed NY the late
Lieu tenant Colonel J. ID. kurtz--namcly the con
straclion OF Fort Delaware, Del, ant Fort MiIiin,
Pa; harpor improvements at Wilmington, &c.
Assistant surgeon John N. Kinsmnn is relieved
from duty In the Military Division o the Atlantic ana
will report Tor duty In tho department OF tho Gull
Assistant Surgeon William q. spencer Is relieved IRON
duty IN the Department oil tho south ana ordered 70
the Department. oil tue COLUMBIA.
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AN ORIGINAL pKr1x1r1ox.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
Having read tho responses TO Mr. Boucicaulrs chal-
lcnge published In Thursdays HERALD. ! beg
TO take exception with those gentlemen when
they say that a comedy consists of the
representation OF society In Its comic phases.
The true mission or comedy Is best expressed
by the I'M mortal bard whom he says sit s to hold the
mirror up nature show the very age and body OF
tho tmc lis form and Eressure.n A comedy teaches
and nstrucs by exhibiting the fnults and foies OF
society. Sher!dan's '.Schoo for Scandn' re power
Jui exhibition OF The great evil It exhibits in It's prn
cipal ana useful lesson TO the world at large.
Other comedies be named Of q like character
EDWIN L. CARTER, 1858 Lexington avenue.
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NEw YORK, Nov. Q. 1871
do not think tnat fniror exemplincation of
comedy could be given than the fact Of Acknowledged
and self critics replying to the challenge
Mr.. Boucicault py attempting to dcnuc H. There is
something rresistby comic In the power OF Bouci-
cault mako these critics rack ihcir brains Tor u
definition OF word OF which everybody knows
the meaning which , Is ono c,e, element ono com
Grating III tho pcrplcxILics to which they put
themselves; something affecting Ia tho solictudc
winch relatives friends must feel that dchni
shall be one, and something altogether
bizarre IN tho nature OF tho thing which may DO called
other elements, other component parts that cannot
help thinking tho plot, which yet remains a COM
ponont, can DO better illustrated than BY tho
for comedy very appropriately, perhaps, called
.tWhat is Comedy2', II. s. H.
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THE SECRET OF THE DEAD.

The clothing OF the man found In the East River, at
Coenties slip on Thursday was yesterday searched
with the expectation that something might bc found
to identify him. letter was found, dated Stamford,
Conn, October Il, 1877, addressed 10 Patrick
j. McGlndc and signed by u. J. McGade.
IL is supposed that the writer was tho VITO Of
the deceased. In 1t she begged oi nm TO Keep
away rom drink and said that she was sorry thnt
they were separated Shc enclosed 50 to pay Tor ihs
cleaning OF dress al an establishment on Eighth
avenue McGlade. IL Is thought, received the money
and spent for drink, and upon being unable 70 ~
plcnish II committed suicide
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ANOTHER HAPPY THOUGHT.

TO THE EDITOR TnR HERALp:-
Whic not exactly professional dramatic critic.
have often "anectod 70 sit In judgmens" . comedy
and had The same uitorcd opinion OF journal
Under tho circums,anccs venture appear rs q dc.
finer OF comedy, TO wit: comedy Is dramatic de-
hncation OF any o those thoughts and OF man
MS member oi society IN which emotion and passion
md no vivid expression. zM
G. RAYMOND GESTELLE
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scHooNEns SUNK IN LAKE ONTARIO.

sCHooNERs SUNK IN LAKE ONTARIO.
6f+t TORONTO, Ont. Nov. 2, 1877.
The gale Of last night and to-day did considerable
damage to the shipping on the lakes,
At Port Hope tho schooner Alma, with load of
COAL was driven ashore and 10 likely be loss.
Schooner Eliza Wright struck the pier and was dis
niastod. tft#.ss ts Nss6f8s eH@ NNN
schooner Aimeda OF Buffalo, ashors At Port
Glasgow her back broken and she will probably go
to pieces. sff it tar 1s
Woodruff went ashore outside Of Port Colb0rne piers
tonight IsftJ t69@
rho steam barge Swallow, OF Detroit, missed Port
Stanley piers aud went ashore u noon to-day. Sno
lies easy In i've feet OF water FM 1856 &f
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sEvEREsr STORM OF THE SEASON AT LONG
a~ BRANCH. tes
lpY TELEGRAPH TO THE uEnALp.1

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HEnALD1
.et a.fs Fl. LONG BRANCH, N. j., Nov. 2 1877.
Tho scvcrcst tho broke on this const
this morning, and much damage has been dono along
Shore The storm is south OF this place. and
there no communica,ion all being proslralcd.
The Jesse Hoyt missed morning trip on account of
the gale Toaght Il has ceased raining, but wind
is blowing southeast In tornado. An unknown
schooner 10 ashore Staten Island, just below
Fort Richmond The country about Ocean Beach is In
undated and the Central Railroad track at Morgans is
threatened. Tho storm is increasing In fury.
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GOVERNOR noBINsoN's PRooLAMArIoN-No-
vEMBER 20 SET APART FoR PRAYER.
i V
Tho following was issued to-day

u'lF t# ALBANY N. Y, Nov. q 1871
Tho following was issued to-day s
In accordance with hallowcd custom ! designate
and appoint Thursday. tho Goth day OF November,
inst, 10 10 observed day OF Thanksgiving. Our
gratitude is duo to tho Supreme Ruler OF mcn and OF
nations for every OF lite, for all the Joys that
attend II and oven for the whocsome discipline which
springs from It's sorrows The year now drawing To a
close has been marked by many blessings calling Tor
especial ihankiuness. The seasons have ocen mild
and fruitful. Tho harvcsts have been sngularly
bountiful. General good hoalth has prevailed. We
have been exempt IRON tho scourge OF war; In tho
faco trials tho public pcaoo and tho suprcm
acy OF the law have boon nrmly maintained by the
courage and good conduct OF our citizcnA | rocom-
mend, therefore that the day above designated the
people OF this State. laying ASIDE their accustomed
avocaton engage In appropriate religious services,
ond that In tho happy family reunions and several
joyments incident TO tho occasion the poor ana un
fortunate bc rcmcm mborod withCgoncrous lbcrality.
Done at tho Capitol, IN tho city OF Albany, TINS "a
day OF November, In the year OF our Lord ono
thousand eight hundred and sevonty-seven
l.. ROBINSON
by the Governor-DAvrD c. ROBINSON, Private Sccro-
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rs IT FREE ADVERTISING? es Ht
M NEW YORK, Nov. z 1877,

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
Is Mr.. Boucicault's ..comeiy" 90 coon the wano
that he seeks revive interest In through tho
dunn Of renewed newspaper controversy?
A Boucicauitian method OF advcrtislng--that Is,
without cost An importer other dealer advortis-
ing his goods pays Tor his advertising. Why does
this tdrnmatis do he sarneH You say you ed
a hood OF letters from the critics his silly
communication. Hcaven forbid trust Tho critics
have more respect for themselves than 10 rotlceit
not do so, instead OF prating about it. Does
his judgment against that OF united public ms to
what Is not comedy II this, mis- latest produc-
tiop-this mass OF rubbish--bc by him considered
comedy, II is quite unlikely that hts definition OF the
term, ana that Of tho general public, will ever be in
accord. X. R
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CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE DONE AT TRENTON, N. j..
INK TELEGRAPH TO TIE HERALD s

fns TRENTON, Nov. g. 1871.
terrific rain storm, similar TO cyclone. reached
here this afternoon Several houses were blown down
and others were unrooied. Fences, outhousos, toe.
graph poes ana wires demolished. Trees were
broken and uprootcd. Tho spro OF u church was bent
also, and signboards aud shingles hurled tho
Streets Sidewalks crossings, alleys and streets
Inundated and cellars submerged. 1t was very hvoy
while II lasted, which was all the afternoon. The
evening turned out TO be lnc.
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HIGH TIDE AT pH1LApEr pHrA.

PHILADnLrniA, Nov. 2, 1871
Tho gale to-day caused unusually high tides IN Tho
Delaware River, and some Of the wnarves along tho
river II ont flooded Some damage TO Shipping
Ia reported. TDo water has reached a htghop point
than has been known for years.
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thc Lighthouse and from the top Of East Rock. wns
moro agtated usual the waves, like those OF old
ocean, running mountain high and driving every
set 10 seek harbor Under the influence or fierce
has been forced of and the forests and
land outside the city present cold and wintTy look.
Viewed in all us aspects tho storm has been magnn-
Gently grand-a that could be enjoyed for tho
double reason that anticipated, by reading pub.
lshed report It's probable approach. and the absence
Of any intcgence 10 the loss OF lives serious
damage O prOporfv. tEstfG 4HMt aIE
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ruE wEArHrn YEsrEnpAY.

Tho following record will show tho chm ngos In tho
temperature for the past twcn,y-four hours. In
parison with the corresponding dao Of last year.
indicated by tho Thermometer at Hudnut's pharmacy
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HEAVY WEATHER AT NEwPoRr-MAILs DE-
LAYED AND PASSENGER STEAMERS WAITING
TILL THE STORM PASSED.

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. r.
. NEWPORT, r. L. Now q 1877.
An unusually severe storm Of wind aud rain hps
prevailed here since noon tho wind blowing almost
hurricane Nothing 10 equal II has hors ior
the past ycar Tho signal olicer was apprised OF the
approach OF the storm early this morning, ana tho
large fleet Of vessels In tho harbor thus pre-
vent0d from gong out. The steamer Ecnas, carrying
tho mail and connecting with the shore Line Railroad
at Wexford was obliged 10 remain all night On
her, her afternoon . trip from Wexford Two g small
north end OF Gould Island. aud Ia
feared that they driven ashore. Tho Sound
steamer Bristol OF tho Fall River limo, will not leave
ner dock until tho storm Abates. Tho Block Tsi,nd
mail packet through but Just shc passed Fort
Adams en- OK jumped overheard and was lost. Thcre
hnve been but two arrivals OF coastwsc vessels to-
day. The govornmcnt schooner Joseph Henry driftcd
ashore on Goat Island, but she will probably bo got
oil without damage XII.
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THANKSGIVING.

AveraRo tcn porntuTe yeStcruhy.... OH
unnr - - ~ - "a 1
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REPORTS FROM PROVIDENCE, n. IA SMALL

STEAMER AsHoRE-DELAy OF TRAIN.
Providence, Nov. =, 1871
The southeast gallo and high tido tina alter
noon aDated here somewhat aftor six O'Clock. The
steamer Richard Borden, from Providence for Fall
River, reached Bristol with damage 10 ruddcr and
bows, and would remain over night Tho wharves
were damaged ~ Bristol, whore hcrreshoG steamer
IL ashore ut Lawless pier. Schooner Ida 10 tho
rocks at Walker q Cove A fishing steamer has ar
rived at Bristol with tow OF boata and scines
rho evening train the Fall River and Bristol road
had not arrived a sovon O'Clock probably detained by
washOut on tho road.
The Bristol railway track Is so badly washed few
miles below tho city thut trains cannos rum
sa THE GALE IN MASSACHUSETTS,. .Mf
WssnE sNs ~ rf BosroN, Nov 2, 1877.
A southeasterly gale has bcon general along the
const 10 Bangor No serious damage has yet been re-
ported A. Now Bedford several vessels in tho har-
Dor went adrif and Tho schooner VIM. ID. Marvel ran
ashore.
i ALONG THE HUDSON.
PouGHKxxPsiE, N. Y, Nov. q 1871
furious southeast rain storm prevailed along tho
Hudson to-day. Az Matteawan thrso buildings were
blown down. es 9a sa0e
DAMAGE TO SHIPPING ON LAKE ERIE.
LEAMixGroS, Ont, Nov, 2, 1877.
A gale has been blowing from the southwest and
tho schooncrs Now Hampshire aud SuGcl and tho
scows Starlight and Ellen were driven ashore horo
to-day. No lives wero lost.
The New York herald., 1877-11-03
THE GALE IN MASSACHUSETTS.
.noNo THE HUDSON.

furious southeast rain storm prevailed along tho
Hudson to-day. Al Matteawan three buildings were
blown down, .a sF0a Ms0e f+taf
The New York herald., 1877-11-03
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

by the Governor--DAvID c. ROBINSON, Priv
tary.