New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-12
THE RESULTS or THE STORM

Tho ;pconveniences due TO the recent snow storm
were nearly a. great yesterday IA on Wednesday
The street-car companies kept thor teams doubled.
some of them had their racksswept with tho heavy
roller brooms drawn by tour or 1--WE teams oil a'roes
wble other lines we're cleaned by hand Down
town the countless trucks had so FAR changed the
color of the snow thIt it seemed 10 be something
diff rent from that upon which the merry sleigh
loads of happy people drove br sky IN the avenues
and the parks Especially annoying is the present
fall Of liqht sno TO the Fire Department. An alarm
~ fire summon, three engines, hoOk-and-ladder
conpany an insurance patrol wagon and three hose
carts. With every engine yesterday an additional
borse was needed and even then 1t was necessary
TO stop frequently.
There are several steamers overdue, supposed TO
have been delayed by the storm. One, the arrival
of which ia watched for with much interest. IL the
pavoni,. bearing Madame Albani The Am6rique,
NJ the French line and two Glasgow steamships
are also overdue. h. mails were somewhat de-
layed yesterday. but the trains made better time
th an ON the previous day, The Signal Service
Bureau promises warmer weather for today.
Another cold wave has. however started from Tue
Northwest and il coming this way. Inc tompera-
ture has fallen In MINES ia. Dakota and Manitoba
Al Moorhead, MIMI, 1t fell 3O' In tWenty-Iour
Commissioner Coleman said yesterday that he
had employed "A number of extra carts ana men IN
clearing The streets OF HloN, anu W
henns 10 cucumber tho streets to-day. he hopes 10
have Broadway Fourteenth, Iwenty-thlid ana the
principal streets clear OF snow. Contractor Nhtoh
was occupied yesterday IN clearing Tue sudet,
ie"ding tn ihr ferries IN his district. lie sad that
NassoiI-st Park-row and other thorougniares
would be cleaned during the night. MI, NalIOh
comnlained that he could not get the use OF enough
uIers from which 10 dump the sn0w, 10 WORK rApc,
ditiously. MIR. Coleman SAID that Mr. Waton hau
promised 10 empl $50 hoTses, put lls.eau oi
doing 60 had only sixty ut w0rk. Inc contractor
in exclamation OF this, asserted that he coud not
use more horses DUNG the daytime because Oh the
lack Of pier facilities. ~. h,o ahod
away most OF the track IN front OF he Brigh;o on
Beach Hotel on COney Island. ana nave taken an
tIe sand from under the bathing paylh0n at the
east of he hotel, which IS left standing on pies;
The lao 81 ana bathing pavilion are nearly separator
by an Inlet twenty-five feet wide. NH,
The snow blockade on the Long Island hallroal
was raised yesterday afternoon. Last evening the
mails were arriving regularly, and trains were run
nIng to all points Oh time.
WOODS HoLI, Mass, Jan. ia severe
rtneast gale and snowstorm prevailed al day yesier
dav nj Vineyard Haven. The railroad WAS washed bad
| lv for about 1000 feet and road bridge was dam
oood The steamer Island Home reports heavy north
west gale with snow ell day Yesterday at Nanineke,
b tide ia Inc highest since $50, and las covered many
| wnarFes - nj, -, ., -,
New-york. due here yesterday at i%oo p M arrived
to-day at about ii O'Clock u ui'' ""'"b w"
| near southampton.
| CHICAGO. jan 1.-THE storm OF snow has been gene
raj all over the Northwestern States fan OF hv'
inches has occurred here since midnight ana ~ feas'
that trac in and outside tho city Will DC greatly inter
| fered with. -,
NORFOLK Va, Jan. 1.-THE captain ana crew OF th'
| schooner Harriet Thomas, from Baltimore 10 fro''
| dence, coalladen, which was aoahdoheu
a sinking condition yesterday mornni
| of Fog Island, have arrived mere In
! 800, ,vsa disabled I'm the gale Tuesday night
and in expectation OF her immediately fenndeiing' tn,
cantain and crew took TO the yawl boat lot saey ant
| ,yl,e ncked ma by the schooner Adelaide Alcott
Captain ID. d. Halgan OF the steamer which
he mad IN tow for Norfolk The steamer was saNea WIN
the greatest difficulty.