The evening world., 1894-09-28
LAST EDITION.
HIGH WINDS
With RAIN.
Mr.. Dunn Confident New
Workers Will Not Escape
the Cyclone.
BUT IT MAY LOSE STRENGTH.
Storm Centre Off Hatteras and
South-Bound Graft Wait
Another Day.
az HOURS OF LIGHTNING.
Tough Experience Of the Morgan
" Liner EIdorado Off the
Florida Coast.
10 HOURS OF LIGHTNING.
BULLETIN "a la Grande Armee).

\ BULLETIN "a la Grande Armee).
HEADQUARTERS ON DECK, A POINT. A
POINT AND A HALF OR TWO POINTS OFF
HATTERAs, Sept rs. 1894
sERGT. L. D. DUNN. COMMANDING. NEW
YORK
I am coming and will reach you in force II
am not too much weakened by the sudden and
unexpected resistance suddenly offered by Gen.
High Pressure in the northeast which may force
me to denie by the east and return to Greenland
for reorganization. 1t has been hard cam
paign, but have shaken up the enemy in the
south and cut of many of his lines OF communi-
cation. will push through some flying columns
tonight and tomorrow, to give you specimen
Examples Of what have done 30 far.
tsigned) CYCLONE
u 1T Is safe to say that the gentle and
trusting gentleman who dwells in the
loft Of the Equitable Building and is
known over the world as the weather
Iforecaster par excellence was more
talked about at the breakfast tables of
y New York and vicinity this morning
than any person or current event now
As the four or five millions inhabiting
this range of sand hills arose and pre-
pared for the duties of another day 1t is
safe to say that an overwhelming ma
| jority OF them threw up their windows
and gazed upon nature with uncommon
When that gaze fell upon sky almost
as azure as the dome Of Naples and the
popular nose shifted bracing breeze
bInlsers Of the coming frost, there arose
in the popular heart all sorts of emo
tions.
Pleasure and disappointment were
N equally mingled, and through them both
N their ran fine current OF mild amuse-
a ment, for Mr.. Dunn and his newspaper
friends were committed to an altogether
IN n
luded observers exclaimed, with one
VI breath:
Mr.. Dunn's lofty nest was overcrowd-
ed. with newspaper men at o'clock
this morning. all asking the same ques,,
ti9n The Father Of Weather mar che
and waving aside the chorus of chal-
iennEEes said said; h had
After. studying the various 'ometers
and telegraphic reports and inspecting
the several maps his active aides. were
drawing. the sage returned. and SOL
The cyclone has moved this morning
4 to the vicinity of Hatteras. 1t has
sbated somewhat in violence, although
coast, and especially over the ocean not
far out While we may not get the cy-
clone in all It's southern fury, we can
| expect high winds In this vicinity, with
rain, tonight and tomorrow.
AT this minute the wind Is blowing
over this roof at 26 miles an hour, and
8 o'clock of IS miles, broken by gusts
and flaws which make It uneven, The
man at Sandy Hook reports that a
y northeast wind is passing him at a We
N locity OF 80 miles an hour, which, II not
agale, can be classed among high winds.
This cyclone is phenomenal less from
t rs destructive st energy within Its vortex
While 1t has been rotating . speed
Of from forty to seventy miles and even
does not have a6
ten to twenty miles an hour. 1t has now
suddenly encountered the resistance OF
sn area OF high pressure ressSureathat is. Of
oyer the northeast and is central In
Nova Scotia.
\ This acts as wall. as the storm. seek
ing for an outlet may be crowded off t.
Y The eastward and out to sea. To illus
!rate to you, the barometer at Halifax
l. mis- morning registered 1920, while dowI
II ~ the storm regions 1t scores about 29. 20
the difference of one inch. which throws
an extraordinary balance against tn,
y power .Srn Of the cyclone.
me rain has already reached Philadel
Phia. The heaviest downpour in the pas
tWenty,four hours was at Norfolk, Va.
where Ia inches OF rain fell.
a The centre of the cyclone this morn
>js somewhere at sea OF Hatteras
he wind on shore within its area
hSm 10 to so miles an hour.
Now, while the storm may not reacl
rs In Its greatest strength, we are goin
p experience rising northeast winds 10
the next day or two, with probable rain
60 morrow.
Through all this the temperatur
II which was So degrees at 8 o'clock thi
morning, will remain stationary. Their
II no frost at any point In the Unite
A states this morning. although Their
zaYe already been several nipping Wis
H atoms along the northern border. TIL
II thermometer registered at Boston,
egrees; Chicago. 81; st. Louis, 81; s
N aul, 81; New Orleans. So; Jacksonvill,
9, which was the highest. Will
\ orthheld. VT, with 46, has the loves
II here Is very slight change anywher,
kept over the Dakotas and Wyoming
shere there has been a sharp fall q
rom Is to 20 degrees"
II While the reporters were still with Nj
ounn number of officers OF the Clyd
Inc and other south-bound craft lyin
n the lower bay called to ask Mr.. Dun
bout the prospects.
He gave them his reports, couple
nth his advice not to depart for tn
outh until the weather cleared benin
ne cyclone, which II Is already dom
4 n the Florida coast. The seafareI
greed with Mr.. Dunn, and said tha
lC0niiRued on sixth PaQG