New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-25
HAVOC BY THE STORM.
rr~rpcTS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD.

4hqv fNp Street Llcanlng li''ii 'A''~''
1i,res con do. All the offensive matter that Is
,s,.oli lolcod IN the gutter, had been carried OF
vt tlo s.vvcrs leaving the stones white and clean.
IN cr,,,e blocks in the middle OF the streets fair
IL entered in the sun. aad much Of the dirt and
crime thai usually adorns the facades Of the houses
had he .n removed by the deluCe that had streamed
down tL.m The occupants Of the carriages thal
ratified Over the stones. aud the pedestrians in"'
promenaded the sidewalks. alike enjoyed The respite
from dust and mud, and t'oN cohso.Si, i ',t
for tn, dis; Omforts of the preceding odl' Ia
which the result could not have been acconpii7'
Tn bright sky and the clear AR made III Po9so0 ~
regard "a past " ducking' with cOmptsceli,S'
The most serious damage done by the storm was
in ;ha annexed district. near the southern b"l'o
ward. aud A!eXandeT-aye. IheIe " S',i , @ LoaT,s
vifh window easements flooring ana OtheI
es..u.ial portions of a house, marked the pia'c
Sot"-5tv evening to the fury oi tne storm Inc
,nnrtar clunr 10 the bricks the beams for the mos
I,ort Toiuted slsyWard. and altogether the scene
presented one OF ruin ana dg>lIuctlon , 4 g r
6ouses had seemingly collapsed Ike houses o.
cards Three of them fell IN shortly aitef
O'Clock and the other two fclo"1u al -.
m water had come rushing down 6oth me
Boulcva.d and AleXandcr-ave. IA torrents IL ldu
ovcrlovel into The cellars and ra2luly nae1 'tet-'
IL tIru l.ut action soon weakened the iounds IlohS
nj Inc houses and huIlly undermined tneHl
Tho first wall fell with resouhnlhS
Sc,,n. mich connected 1t with tie other build
ing, they followed one after another. ~ w
houses were then pulled TO the ear.h' Iile 49, en-
low assisting The meanwhile 10y aaPp.HE Ia tnV F
Gst-ous A sixth house. which Is the ihDd one ca
rc,y of eight extending from the corner s'ou 'li
although "a portion OF The wall was nFags9,l oN e.
I'M rncr of tine buildings Is II. &. Thompson
M they As d. In process Of con,iru tOu ~ Ega.
FRAT TIE contractor Is John VI alAcr' o. NO 1oo
last Olr-lWdrrd ana -thr.eeutl-''' lHeA WI
hegGn ID June. and were 10 ne 5nH,.,,,.J
IN December. The houses Neio ''0''-.r
- o. tour stories ana OF nI - nv. ~
ttore. on ire ground floor. Three stores were up ~
the TIME Of The accident. AT Inoi. Iso. 80 -, "
The tr ID, came IRON lhf Id.t 1ial '' ~ ttose
ju,uCic.u rs supplied with sewers, an" 'ul, '"V ~
which are uilt are not h'p, i'll Woih1 t o.'i Dl-art
as-crts ta.t .e called the alyi'on -. W. 80 -,
Inont Ol IuhIc WORKS 10 nc 49, - cl'a,-..J
ont. However The CONSEQUENCE was
ina the water Was confined - lur Streets a. I.J
late. then. and came down upon the eAi3~eu pu'e-
iu-S with irresistible force. Inc -I"'u &C. 49, 49,
Gid j. good and The CONTRACTOR I, oc 'cNeu 10 a,c
perto1..l Ais work faithfully. ut. lLo,hIs1t 90
pose, go test tie responsibility OF 'H', ''H' |
10. been abb. as Ycr 90 estimate MS IoaSi Dul Say
tnar SO O00 wll uol cover H.
ALONG TIE WATER TpONT.
'., 7,,,, nv .ba
Along ilr WalcI-HoA' 1'' ''''-
e-orr w.. e'lrht 81 the hulkh-a.is OF some oh the
.- d. , ,-..,.....- 81. nd ND 1,r. vent the
WI q" 49, ~ ., .. ,il I..a erti-
Wa-hih- o"l "i 'a''u ".'"-'' ''' ~
hciai paVcments n the Battery I"rN were m sumo
,...,s ~ a .rrr...el hv tho ram. which filtered
5~o,,-rl r..,. loose Hing underneath as through
sfrvc Scarcely a cellar escaped ihe .delaRe OF
water. Iu- bales Of cotton anu ho. ic'V> ~ ll.I
c'r-d.-. which were exposed 10 the weather. Il
~. t,.rl Irlro,,Il BE 10 keep dry with rubber
covers ana they were pretty thoroughly soaked.
an. .,,.,I.r> and merchants ID >odtn-st have
H. f,. tI. time OF the CItv's settlement subject
t. th.lr collars doOdrd Dv tides and IS
sror,n. and have In great measure guarded against
ti-s bv c..i,nriug ia. side. OF their cellars ana
bssemeu.- to ma Ike them waier-ught There. RE-
heavy "a. vas .he rainfall ot NaJurlaF comparative
lv small d ..,.gc was done IN TINS part o. tnc q y.
Tlru.p.e lo.S.Q their basement doors and >lu,
rut te storm Tie water penetrated lat0
3 few cellars in the Ylcm,y OF fulon
Market 4 tow cellars were uvfl'NA dAN' dt
bI,au ". ,.,,, ~ tben YESTERDAY. Inc side
wall VA. ul'de rnined al Coen1ie olipaud south-st
A argr tree WIS blown down III hui.er,-''., ar
2l. ., ~ '''' ''-'0
fCa,,Ic Garden the employees were trundhng
trucks laden with the baggage OF immigrants
through two and three inches OF nnd. he wafer
leaked through tAe roof of tine outer shed ana lr-
DEERE overriding sloppy and muddy. Jhe l.ujj
immigrants that were landed there on Sa,IIoa1
were lloie or le,s dTenched and wet ana they lay
about ou te floor of the TOiUnda an groups, PICTURES
Of discount rU The sun ana wind tes' iday IL eI
u dry rAe damp ana l"u4nN wis On th'
Garden. ard the immigrants WHO J. manned lAe4o
were nearly as moist on the preceding day.
The damage zone by the storm between anal ana
Fourteen n-st,. was slight acc ruling TO the ponce
al the Li-ntu Precinct. Tie telegraph boxes of the
-I'..e- =. non were DESTROYED by the electric
1lgbr yr. coming IA contact vi Il te V0lIce-tele-
rranb VIZ, The sergeant OF The Charles Street Sta
To- rrn,,ird that Ire basement. OF No. $50 West
~, v,.r. u-s and o. No 1Ul >iXlu-avc. were Hooded
Is the ram SO mat the houses would have 10 d.
visited uy sanitary Inspectors to-day. Inc wan
uf III, able al No % kIa@e-,t. rear. Tell tn
- ,a..- ,rInc undermined uv water The
50 .,- t,r,. IL tenement house No - FIr,t-aNc.
@,...,,.f.,', tl4 FIN street Police station. was
meade with water from the top floor TO The ha-e-
-. g.. ,,-..onrace of a defective roof to which
I, frl,tiol had irel cal co 50 the tenant,
g, t,.r 49,, wears The furniture some of which
- ,.,, ,,lrrraSl.d Ma, ruiucI Detectives
I;raf,,. Pr and Moran of tne .Iataerry-st. force
-u D.. necessary 10 retire To- the DolIc. station
5fr,r r,t,-. ia an. day 10 change thcIrclothlug.
49, -,.,. ,.,.,-,t,,. 81, .-.,r, crr.-
N IHH Ch-'ii''' VI 4-A- - l.
II the Ger .ral part OF the city very little damage
vs. dome This Is accounted for by the
l : hi, o,d we'll dr,ir.l