New-York tribune., 1881-03-31
b oosrg ortneatres and places OF amusement co sun
- a,o ,so to csftair obnoxinus city ordinances'
THE GAsT MAFOH ST0RM.
ADAY OF DISCOMFORT IN NEW YORK


ADAY OF DISCOMFORT IN NEW.YORK'
THE STREETS AIMosT ssrRTED AT TIMFs-TELN-
GRAPH CONMUNlCArION soMtWiiAI DLLAihD
THE STORM AT CONEY ISLAND.
Assvrie storm Of wind and rain prevailed in this
city and ITS vicinity Yesterday, causing some danaSo
TO signs umbrellas aud other small articles. Ihe
wind began to blow briskly late Tuesday night, and
before morning reached velocity OF ~ miles an
hour. About a. H. yesterday rain began 10 Tall.
and it con iinued almost throughout the day. At
n. NJ the wind blew at the ratio OF 80 miles an hour
but il increased 70 IS miles at noon, making very
mcorvenient Tor pedestrians with umbrellas, the
wrecks Of many of which could be seen along The
streets. A plate z a.s window ~ No 2i1 Broadway
WAS broken ard few signs were wr'nched rom
their astrnuus but no se'iOus damage was lo'o oo11
the citv. A gn that WAS blown Gown ai N" oVI
Broad way struck 20 man VINO WAS pd@'h =, on nv
head and injured aim severely. lie was taken nome
in coach. Iho police were unable to learn hi'
name. ; .,.ol
the streets 10 h.. partly deserted at one time III to
DIV hut ia'r in the afternoon me cue P,I ~
snbsidei. The strrrt-cleancrs who, u lh'F a. "ue
know how TO Gran the strtcts, know enough ~ :"
IN when II rams received valuable ald w the
STORM few cellars wcrr lDnhcL, but DO great
dama.e was reported from hat y' rec.
The storm cenrre was IN Virfmw IL tho morning
aud NOV ID nOrtnea, civ, pl>si1' over mus CT
late in g day. Heavy gales prr"a"d along tio
GO ist. causlnR damage 10 s1i nng Ihr Tl'h t utH
,xfcudrd from BptruH along tu) coo 10 Nlr-lnl''
snow frll m the We aud along the lakes. AT Ch'-
crgo, Detroit. Crveard. dne STORM prev l't'nGG ,G
there was moving els, W"rl; me GW,ti"'".o mj m'j
fallen flom 100 10 90 IN the - Atar'o ang
(5ulf Stairs wiulc Ziug temperatures pirfiru
IN ths Northwest ana N the ON" valley pc prom
abilities tor tins rtT ana VcluH( 10 ud} az
ol warmer and clearing weather,
The telegraph wires ~ thr cl'y suffered eomH'; ;h't
from tue hlg wind. ba' no serious nJh'' "aS H'he
to tnem there were v.r, few bras. IN the linrS.
Il. te.t
OF wires. A few pu were blown down ~ haHch;
Wes,ern dispatc ies NJ the American Union auu
Western I'm on OH were sent between no"h ana
o'clork subject TO delay of two hours AIler nat
hour there was no delay.
The storm dad Hot delay tho sound boats coming
tins wuy. aud thef all arrived Oh uho ye5te'uay
morning IL WE feared. how That. az thr
boafs would have to steam against the force OF LHe
wind gMng up The sound, tneY wtdld be DELAYED ~
reaching their destinations. lhe tide ~ tnr hay
was only littlr hlgner tnan usual. ana "a" damage
was repnred 10 the fronts or vessels III the pay,
although all the vessels that could ,einaln az ihcr
pler- aud al anchor did 50 Ihe trruch Line A'elh-
shiD France sailed for llavre the afternoon. but
a. a severe gale WAS blowing II was thougnt PI"od-
Bile thtt would not ~ 10 sra ultll lhs hOIHlhe'
In. CnnarI steamer Marathon sailed Tor LlVerP"o'
early IN the morning aud went directly TO sea. 4
liz ter LOADED with hour was CapSZcl ana sunk OH
tie Pennsylvania freight docks al al early hOuf ID
Inc &c. .,ooner Nellie Chase. OF Portland. Nc, from
Perth AmDOV. with a cargo ut cOal, went ashore ou
OrrnaIJ Shnal Prnce's Bay, lnCSday night, ana
will he a total wreck. George Petter oi the S0Dtl
Bench Hotel ~ daylight yesieIdaY morning. nlS-
covered the crew ~ the rigging win distress sig
nals fyng. ii vent word to tIe olnce Vi mstr.t.S S
Wrrcklng Organization, AMI Captain Mtrftt sent
tue wrrckng steamer Rescue to tho vessel aud took
ufl the crew.
shoreS IF staten Island tue gaze was unusually -
were No boa = un0er sal venturei tn" ugh ihn
Narrows wItb the exception of two Pl'Ot u aN cIpse
rrrfrd A large number of Ves-c.s anchored OIL Jho
east shore OF staten Island. small slOOD ya'h
was driven on the shore n"ar iynaHS coal taTu at
SiaplrtOn The slOOp Columbia owned ny eA-
county treasurer Hugh Mrh"ueIts, dragged DeI
uur,,ors and was badiy Oam EcI hy being dashed
4 "a nSt tne wharf al t.r Siapirton b-sn ne nos
NIL sh,n I,iu.,,s Was drIvru % considerable dis
lance II on the bach urpr ConAhnes does large
for,aud-ati cuaatlnR IunurT went ashore between
tho Cinr~ aud thr point OF the Grrat NILS @niail
sIoop wa driven a.. ore ur1t lt"' BANK iirh| Inc
Statrn leland ferry Oats i'''" 800 NJ ~" P'',I,
g,r~ wrlt unaulr 10 keep thrlt Hrdi- dt llW,a ihr
boats ruu.d uot land SiP.' io' on The un" lI''"
Ntw- York Ht hlgu wafer. |.d hn tt'uE "rIt t.h'll
anp4r.i at .,uy of the IIuui.ls. lhr hnlkh''d- ~
IoupkinSviIr and CnltoD were cpurr.y washed
away in ~gy,iaI HIS ai' e..
THO ram tell almost inrr~S iul iy. tue Wtnd bicw
n-avIiy from cast-nOl th-"s' ana th' waves da7hrh
mr,,.. of rp,ay mgh over them A. Manhattan
Bach, ere much damage "aS zone uy
recent storms i'a's wrIe irt thi, ,,' tn1
gi.iitlv weakened cublnhmrnls WONG" br rhi
I, .ongh, adurtGIul ihr set t' the .cVl eround
within W q. o. up. hing hut an carrie hu khrad Wuu'd
pr,. .ct tle b ig5lou Beach property. y" build n2a
wrp. damaged. uui Icie were several reports along
ti. % r. ui SHIPS ash ir.
A tIrrf oi Long island fishermen had been nstlccd
"a tt,clawI, ~upaH iuc. iai. pettng uali, but 90
qu,, dls. cr~cd 80 sr lntiui""ti Us "I t"e coming
- nm .. e. ttu.u ~ roop HoNrsrr, ul about iuittA
,r. iurt lrf -rru about IbD Yesterday tu' ru-
Iug ihr kHch ""y Tio"I . ''iii ~ H'i'9 'i'
/ {. SAVING station, Ms. 30 auG 81, ana nearly
eouiI ,,rut from Them. MAN VIZ seen To clmb
,l,. uggiug and make -ign1i~ oi di' it7S. Oapidlh
u'y..,-,. ot ~tuton No. 81 manned uir-'OIt
and rut out 10 the Wr.,k 4 ont The
s,,uo mae a crew from ttr other station also
I..f falfHt. N fItIf 4 H ii
,y,,,t and udr we:e in favor Ot Us boat, No. SO
r. acl4 nr slDop ir,t. and Cdplam B'Y' U5iT- ctrW,
when about ha.4Way ont. haW Whdt ar."f'trd 10 lie
tvyn u,., taken from The vessel IN" u' curIs are
s',ti,u,d al Rnrkawav. Captain liv ,.-ic's men
were out four hours. the SEA and Sc 7ind were
rou,b and high. II Is theugdt lhat Tie t.Irr c.rw
.V,.., ..' .i.Ie s. -rt atom tNo .'. Of dt,r un
t..L - ,..,.h sr. lt:oya o.. '.. Gay 'a,.' IIc
Anal , ought thst tht " sci W "a loSt "a rly