New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-09
A RAIN-STORM BRINGS RELIEF.

REFRESHING TURN OF THE WEATHER.
rHE MERCURY FALLS 30e-REPoRTs OF THE SIG
NAL SERVICE BUREAU.
The cool wave from the West whose coming had
,ecn predicted by the Signal Service Bureau arrived
In this city yesterday morning In good condition
and Immediately set about its work of cooling OF
superheated humanity. The welcome visitor was
greeted by all circles of society with enthusiasm
which even the ram that began to fall IN torrents
about noon could not dampen. The gratitude of
the people at being permitted once more TO breath
cool air was speculative The mercury began Its
downward career soon after daybreak, and went
steadily lower until 1t reached Co. Hudnuts
thermometer registered 7S' at a. M, 7s' at q q
NJ, 76o at 9 a. M. TAG at noon, $50 at $3.50 p. IN.
and So at D.
TRIBUNE reporter climbed tho steps of the
Equitable Building in the afternoon, and having
passed into the region of perpetual snow, Knocked
with his alpen stock ut the door Of the little hut
pn the summit where the signal sergeant and his
assistants live. In the outor room two young men
wore engaged in telling funny stories and transat-
ing the dispatches that were received from various
points in regard to the state Of the weather These
dispatches are all received in cipher. and when they
have been translated by the Of q key, tho
results are marked a sheet of tissue paper which
subsequently, sent out for the instruction OF the
multitude. For instance, dispatch will
nome in as follows: "Chowder, Skaneateles.
Alabajam" That means warm, rain, light winds"
In an inner ROOM surrounded By the vessels OF his
mystic artv Law the sergeant His share OF RESPONSE
bihty for the outrageous weather of the past few
days was evidently weighing on his conscience, and
be looked rather remOrseful as ne rested anna inc
cushions of his lounge. He really didn't know
much aoout the weather; hadn't looked AT the reg
ster since yesterday; thought twas cooler; storm
pnly local."
up their minds in the past few days that they never
mould found them not at all I'M
comfortable as evening closed i'll. 1t was refreshing
day and night, especially TO the dwelers IN tene-
ment houses Sleep which for the past five nights
has been to those people only an enervating stupor
was possible aud the vital energies which have
been so severely taxed were allowed TO recuperate
OF the PA deaths reported by the Bureau OF
Vital Statistics having occurred In THIS city on
Saturday, l2o were OF CHILDREN under nve y years Oh
age. The majority of them from diarrhGal troubles,
more or less directly traceaDe TO the weather The
following of deaths from the effects OF Sa tur
Says neat were reported yesterday TO Coroner Men,
nedy:
DKLEHAs CATHARISE. Of No. SO vandam-st She died
lew minutes after her prostraIon, -, r,,,,,x
DOMAIN JOHN thlrtyeignt OF No. 81 East Ihlrty-
ninth ST., died at Lis LONE from the elects VI the
BolESDER FLORENCE a native Of Switzerland died at
her home, 81 Pittst from the effect ofsunstroke
County Physician Converse, Of Jersey City, re-
ported three cases of sunstroke Saturday which
resulted fatally yesterday.
DUGAS, JOSEPH, OF Jersey City delghs, was prosateo
wte working on the docks In weehawken and was
taken TO ST. Mary's Hospital, Hoboken where he
died.
AcAyoY HENRY, age thirty-two, Frustrated two
days ago while working on the Erie Railway freight
docks, where ne was employed "A freight handler:
He partially recovered, aud paid visit TO friend
who lives at 1877 Adams ST., Hoboken. While there
he had relapse and died. McAvoy came from Gas
gov and had been only Two weeks IN the country.
DALTON, BRIDGET a widow, who lived with her four
children at No. 113 Park-ave, H0Doken was
overcome by the heat SATURDAY afternoon, ana
died at night. she dissipated woman, and hav-
ing neither money nor friends will have TO be buried
by tue city. The children will BIZ sent TO the Aims
house