The New York Herald Newspaper, August 17, 1867, Page 8

7 {10 Denob sbe ee but the ‘Staten Island. en ee woes 2 Ome ae sgn mame tbe duration afix. | ey Me Disatvons fects Thwngheet Be) SS on not nnd Seay ont into opal Chu ® Country. recess Fate. line of 18 Lagan « tes ape bt and by the violence of we exrmant S98 AS Sepes.t0 of wter; in some ere blown forthe ore See lane thee Immense Destruction of Pro- oles of the were ot the walcr aooa ran off througlt the perty. intact. In penned & and broken. Boughs and @ was —_—_—<—~rrrr- OeTRUCTIONS TO TRAVEL. Railroads Underwined and Bridg¢s Carriéd Away. tora up Py the roots, The Storm in New Jersey. IERSEY (ITs, The Washington tain due at ten minutes past five yesterday afternoon had not arrived upto a late hour \p the evening, the line of railway between Washington and Baltimore being completely covered with water, ‘Pwo or three trains ren, however, in the forenoon ‘Whe reports commg in trum. . Ye count, Unroughthe suvuergea giatict, but it is thoughé timt Mow Wal We win pti whieh sett no pe! travel will be impeded in that quarter for three or four magod With equal, and 6ven jn some places with%grea'er, | days, Very little damage was done tn the suburbs of ‘slolenco throughout (be whole scyiern section of the | this city. @ountry; and cable telegrams bave von received in- forming ve that at precisely Che saine (16 IL meg raining Reavily in all parts of Engiand, Richmond, Augegin, Balirmore, Phitade!pb:a, Washing!ou and Boston were alike kilt che roads lepdii hundreds of cows giaze there. tidouls in the southern section of the city the streots at Manayunk were foeded, cousced through them with sach force as the gators and cause vast gullies all over At Mason's mills the water reeched the doing some damage. AG Pitypatrs WOHOKEN, The Hoboken flats arecompietely inundated, Tn fret over one huttred bouses are surrounded by waier, and many of the inmates have to be conveyed to and from int the flood was immense. Then across the Ei the to from ex-Coroner Feuner's pianta- tion, near Penrose 5 co to the ruffolk Park course, and thence to the Daroy road, were overflowed in many places; but no damage was done. In this section of the rural districts quite a number of dairymen jive, and Many 0° ot ae to swim before reaching the higtier ground. If any re- do not obtain their usual supply of milk this morning, they may attri- Unte the love to loo great a supply of water, nid tho water to wash away thom. lower porti k's api) the lower rooms contained water 2 how dwellings in smail bouts, The Paterson plank foal | to the depth of abou! ® foot avd a half, but on Thursday apt ah tro ame thine deluged: UT ere Tt | tng toll gale. ta. wae: covered GRR walle m0,| lncttastemesommea to theremin! ; Gon at tho sane monent ia London and New York. At} well. tho ee = raitread =treck, «Qnite a OD we opposite side of the river from Magayank the ‘various pornis in New Jersey the storm raged with inde- | Dumber % hogs, as weil. wm Iarge mmmber of | paper mill of Mossi, Helt & Rudolph was overtiowed chickens and geese, ave reported to iiave Leen drowned. On the bitt no fivy "than tbitty ar for-y tress have bee: Felted to the grouus, and several ama!! shapties and oat- Rovses wero blown wn, A chimney ona hose in West Hoboken was blowg over and carried away the entire roof, Forvunately 19 yerave in the house was injored, and considerably damaged. Schoeld’s woollen mill, above, was @ some exicat @trbable fury, and from mimerous parts of tue eouviry, great damage to the now nearly ripened crops is reported. Bridges fave been swept away; rivers, swollen by the @onstant contributions lo their voluune, have overiiowod ‘Geir banks and flooded the eurrounding country, und Mwlroadcommunication hag been an wany cases inter Xt few days additional reports of may ve confidently expected. A rsin- Mall heavy as this has been, extending over xner n vast Portion of the globe, sud coming immediately a: Mouth ef the wettes: weather for tho Jue © , @eases to bo a usual occurrence and !# raived to the dig- mity of an extraordinary phsacmencn. Scientific mon Wate that about a bundred and thirty years ago there eee ncason characterized by a similar meteorological @iakation ; but nothing within the memory of men tiy- mg approaches the almos: unprecedented fail of swin ‘Which bas come upon uy this summer, ‘There must, of course, be a natural cause fer this, ax for every otber remarkable and unusual occurrence, end fortunately there ‘s little difionlty on discovering it. Beyond all doubt and peradventure, the meteors, Whether yellow or purple or green, are at the bottom @f it. To them, and to thom only, must be ascribed the Beeponeidility for the recent atmospheric moisture, the @dsence of the cholera, and the prosperity of the mmbroiia trade. ‘This has been the theory of the Bras weather prophet since the beginning the Prevent scason, On the 24th of March asi, « few deys @abseqvent to the equinoctial storm, the following pre- @otlon was published: —*rhp siorm, which uavélly @cours about the 20th of Marcb has been unasbunily passable. The damage dove last Thured ek as bad as it formerly Was, HAPRENSAOK, hair ~'<Aiyne me 7 Atno time eiice the commencemen dhl the ein pour down iv such a votu wigtt. A large quantity of bay which bad hece down alt throngh the flats might ho seen foating yew! day through the marsb, Hon¢s in many ptaces were completely teolated. Near te tine of ihe Nerthorn Railroad wt the junction the was one shoot of witer whieh covered the property of come fifty proprietors. About voom the fwod appetred to rise nor Wes: Kod, and somo of the iahabitagis procarcd bouts 10 be em: ployed incase thelr houses were Hooded. During ihe night of Ehursday several bogs were drowned tn their stats and on the tats, THE STORM ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER. earth f this Keren fea, The cutvert poeweon the residences of the buliding by through them i strong fyroe of men was on baud at along uo road, and Wi wore passed. SPECIAL CARRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALD. Vouciksersm, August 16, 1507, A very sewre rain storm commenced here eariy ja:t eveniny, apd continued throughout the nightand tho greater pert of to-day. Cellars have been inundated, aud inane instance a fautiy was compolied to move ‘out, he water standing four feet deep on the bazement fier, Ibe water overiowed the mains ai tie gas “orks, nud oorapelled the company to cease operations, Ail the streams hereabouts are greatly swo'len, some of thet having riven five feo! since ten o'clock Jast wight. From all pots along th» river come roports of the severity of the storm, At Highland Falts, juss below Guard avenue bridge, doing considerable and leaving a inrge chasm in ihe atreet, wauits im the vicin Jearn. EPPEC » | Cozens’ dock, the warer coming from the bills is dash | tint tmis wormug. Many ofthe sireats are flooded, tho Severe inis Season, te disastrous eflecis wi won ve | ing over the racks la huxe abects, presenting am aspect waier rising to a depth fa from one tu two feet ov tno Bacortained. It will create low sides Why ix | witnessed only iu the spring of toe year duriag-heavy ined mt froabeis So far as 1 can learn the railroad wack I escaped tinharmed xod will provabiy not be distarded, as at this ime ef writmez, three V. M., tho store has abated, thongs heavy masses of niack clouds are vistblo tn the western sky. Bospire tho fears of a wash 2m ar tuned by the raciroad men, the trains have ran punc- Hy on ume. Mie ewrm 80 UDusunlly severe, and Why have we Wad such a stormy winter? Revaysd of the grent me feorio shower of November 13 apd 14, 1860, visible in jand and Cuba. The motertic shower of 183 was owed .by a very severe edd stormy winter, end in Bome parts of the coaniry pany recollect »ttiny by tive good oh wood fire and taGing stories even in ihe monih | | @ Jono, while other paris of the conntry bad wnusux! Treat in suinwer, ANd so now for more then @ your cau chrmate will le psited by unusual storne, by great hea! ani ‘wold and mir drought.” io tothe latter part of this prediction, the xu mer iv #ill young enongh to allow of thore being a x ef dronglt, yot more disastrous ‘then the recent ran fat. Moved singular and mysterions tusiinct, cor- fain voll) owners express themselves approbens.ve thi: ‘the recent extraordinary profuriongel water will be sac- @eeded by as signal an insailiciency of it, Professor Thatcher pnblished the following prediction Mm tho Boewiny Teleyrain of yesterday. — August 15, 3 P. M.—Thermometor, 74 degrees; barom:. ter, 30.50, wind northeast; raining. Av2', P.M. heavy gain. August 16, 7 A. M.-—fhermemeto Perometer, 30.10; wind eas, vy worth, blowimy bard: an gesterly ruin storm, 11, M.—Shermometer, $1 doyreee ; Barometer, 20.01, wind rouib-sontheast Ruwanns—It has rained in iis eity, w ment, frem 2), h swith {ho wiod as you toss a! be only modo of progress was hounes of the factory were ait Booted, and the oveupants bad in inoats, THE STORM IN THE EAST. adjacent to the cy ave much damuged, & 'S BLewor sugar refinery Sustained a pied by the washang away of eutvert Srmixeriny, Mase. Avgust 16, 1867. Rain has {alien tocossantly im this city for the Jest forty-eight hours, the dep’h on a tovel being 3 67-200 inches, the usual moyihly average. No damage has been reported from the s:ors. re near Woodbury, w un. Te Calin 1 feet (one fon oF thy xo ow, Vho thro gh tren from New © three A, & Water, ant owing to tt dhe uanat morning TBE STOR IN PRILADELPH'A, York, > fort SPECIAL TELEGRAM TU THE HERALD. Din anes nai! card, and cb jarin, > Mr iW. Pinedren, of Piiadetphis two later were renoved to conveyed Lo their respective haw ter, Bir, Albert Kansom, was k ‘ ed this Gity yesterday und + Violent on record, it hee <", the extent cannot be The rain storm that v to day was one of the done conriderniie estimated, The eastern wall of the iusene Asylum bas been Washed away, amd the south wall of Woodland Ceo. tery suftered 4 similar faie, A cutvors at Twenty-fourth the exst, nortler LH viownEE aby be Baltimore wad Ob repaired and (tps rann since the grex shower of 1834, or fer thir THE STORM IN THIS CITY AND ViOIViTY. and Ham/tion ¢, and tho strect a Twenty- ‘ ‘ Hfth, xbove Hamiiten, if washed away. ease 5 This morning an outhouse at Fifth and Marriott streets vom the reports 80 far received from the « During the forenoon of Thursday there were rey bight showers, together with & Urief but lively + Rhuaderstorin, whieh served to indicate to that sing lam of Mdividoals, popularly known ws ‘the weather: Wise,” tbe coming storm. Abo ahified mudcouly from the svvth to ihe wortheast, and, a Before three in the afternoon, New York bad uw sabmit fo tho sbare of the drenching downpour whe he casiern section oto clerk of the weather. 2 @ hour Fei coasoieaely, much to the of community, wh enve way with part of the culvert, the lady of the house | © narrowly ercaping with her lie, Several persons in Serious sections of the city wleo warrowly escaped with their lives, the whole amiry the toss is immens datod, Falls trop! five to ten feet under water, cannot now be estimated Haningere, The weather ts clear, and d noon the wir In the northwestern section of the city boys were eu { abled to bathe ia an immense poud gathered in a few hoard A weweulvert in the eame vicinity te fitied up snd partially destroyed. A culvert in the western secon of the cliy gave wes tying even the sidewalk with it, The cuive several other places were unable to carry off tbe water, deluged + | Emprevieed Rivers t sanhle=Narrow BE: Great Destr ihe rain he reasonnire ction of Property, w 7 ~; The @pEine room wee covered to the On Fitth street considerable lapor the tran The bridges Were closely examined in places where the waters were Wich, bal all ware scence. The earth bes washed away al tho irom furnace abow ¥ 810 alt safe, so far as Wo cv Ail the factories aad flouriag mi ithe down tein (a: werning we Wy ME consequrence. of Augisst 16—) Streets nt Drowning— iso damaged to Phe horse cars ceased running, the track being im- was repaired, bat of course the new dir: soon washed out, learing the ‘The sicam cars were dotwined in consoquevce of the ¢ washed on the tack, butagang of men were brought into requitiea und soon removed the of George W Mora and Goorge Baugh, in ‘Cwentieth strosi, below ssirke, burst @ud created considerable mmnoyance. Mr. bis som made a narrow escape from being i, ee boles the water, and ato tbe cellars The Reading traing were delayed several hours in con- sequence of the eartn being washed upon tho track. A various p damage go it, Tue lager boct « S OF THE STORM IY BALTIVORE. Barrawone, Avgust 16, 1857. Ono of the severest rai storms experienced in this region for several years vet in on Wednesday evening, and commmned, ntmost without intermission, mil day- first doors of stores and dwellings, cansing considerable imuch diveomfort in the lower pr of tie by strut! vons, people at Clipper Ractory to be removed in and Mons) Woods heavy tose, Syavel @u tho Haliimore wad Onio, Western Maryiand, Serthern Central apd Patiaderphia railroads was int ts, Ae. On the we wr rains dae “here cou try peing ¢ road was in many pincas Tho cautage to eraps doll, THE SPOR IN WashivGroy YD ViCIVITY, Tote the storm had abated Joeality, and that the Bichmoed and Frederiksberg nena is pom te ee and embankment about four talies tele side of Balti- more, which tore away the track for some distance. From Eilicott's Mills to Harper's Ferry the fury of the storm rt which was due here this arrived late to-night, Freight Two Other Persons Ricawonp, Va., August 16, 1867. The raim throughout the State ceased to-day. The Centra, Danville and Fredericksburg railroads have ry illo toed hear Powhatan aS a erat trai real throug, killing the freman od badly ound! try ee : The Ship Virglale Saby¥eon Willenaty Spit. The ship Virginia, from Barcelona, in ballast, for orders, while beating in here last night during a heavy squall, went ashore on Willoughby Spit. She will be geen, PD a S Heavy Gale at Savagnal. Savannau, Ga., August 16, 1867. The weather i¢ stormy and there heavy gale at fea. COIN COUNTERFEITERS IV BOSTON, ew nnn * SPECIAL TELEGRAM 70 THE HESALO. Boston, August 16, 1667,1 8:15 o'Clock P.M. } Re Novia, ap Italian coin counierfeiter from New York, arrested here some time since, was convicted to- day for an assault with e pistol, with intent to kill, on the officer who wrested him, Another Ilalian, named 1. Grozie, also from New York, is implicated with bim im the counterfeiting operations. THE RATIONAL AGADEMY OF SCIENCES. Hagironn, August 16, 1867. Alarger audieuce was present this morning than at any time heretofore. Professor Gibbs opened on the use or extension of tho use of the Spectrogcope and ite more advantageous con- struction. He also iilustrated the valuable improvement of his own apprraius used in the study of the phenos mena of absorption. Professor Road oxpreseed himsolf much interested, and spoke.of the great advantoge derived from the im- provements, i Profesor git raade an important contribution, troat jug of the value of certain gromps in tie geological serios when traced in tl cographical extension. Professor Agassiz he was deeply interested in the it being, in fact, a condensation of Hall's investi- of the geology of Amer Vrofessor Henry gave some interesting facts relative to tho action of air and ocean currents, claiming that the lat- tor was produced by the motion of ibe air principally, and of no continents mlerposed would be one coptinued cur- reat round the globe. Professor Pierso aliuded to bis duties with the Coast Sur- vey. He considered that he was pot called to carry out any special views of his dwn, but simply as the steward tho xreat trast ia whieh science waPcalled to contriout to the gi tmaterial interests of the country. Ho called ou scicatific men to aasist, of they had anything bearing op the benefit of the Survey. Professor Agassiz fotlowed with a paper on the “eireula- Lion of the biood in the skates?” which, ag he stated, had tte bearing on the {dea of cireulation in otber nn- ls. vrofessor Gibbs read a papor on the ‘method of deter- minng wave lengius in the solar gpectram,’’ whieh Projescor Pieree cuaracterizod as au exquistie investiga- y ton Vrotessor Agassiz ibea read three papers by title, General Barsar4 rev a contiovation of bie previous wapers, aud Professor Hoary made, in coneiasion, some remarks on the importance of the National Aca‘ the general interests, aud thanked the pablic juterest shown in tuese meetin The Acadewy did not elec! coused by the ceath of Professor Bache, nor three vers {o Fil the complement of fifty, but reserved my at the regular onnnal THE YELLOW FEVER 1K Gat Eficets of the Epidemic—Over a Vhonsand Cases ta the City<The Hespitals vorflowing. Beartal Crxerssayi, Augnet 16, 1867. A despa'oh from Galveston, Texas, reporis ibe yeliow fever raging terribly in (bat placer ‘twenty deaths eccarred on the 12¢, thirty-one on the 14/h, and twenty-wive ov tue Ldth inst, Thore were over ove thousand cases of fover in the eily. On the Uih the bospiiais Were fied to evertluwing with p id the msnavere were caiting fur addiliouat the sick, The loterna! 2 bed been closed, al the ht the fever. employes berg { Arvival of the Stenmship Loberty at Balti. more--Arvest of an Aeged Robver—suivide ofa Caban Married Conple- Bavrotonn, Augos! 16, 1867, ‘The steamship Liberiy arrived at qaarantine mt five ock this morning, wi 22ch Inst, The steamor Emily arrived xt Havana on the 12th ing. from Key West ant Ponta Roen, Florida. The arya Was still crappling for the cable, but owing to the evating storm bal nd. It was thought th enable them to accomplieh ti Mom L advices from Mavana wo the eeded in finding the lost first pleaeint day would and was bi ing mon apd lodged in jail, ered. A Cuban married couple, residing in the titted suicide on the Sth inet wuntry, com The cause of the act is uaknown. A great drought is prevailing in the eastern portion of the tsiand grent scaye!'y of Vegetables was {elt ja consequence. eriean brig Melrose arrived at Marana on the Captaln Drink ‘ain aud mate both died (here of yellow NEWS FROM MASHVILLE, TENN, Nasiy Tepw., Avgner 14, 1867, The anti-Burns candidates for directors of ville apd Chattanooga Ralirond, slefeaied ‘ny sion of the votes of the Charleston and Georgia Pail avd Banking Company, bry anizod and W. Cole as Vresident. They de possession of the road, but the aud the qvestion now goes to the A full radieal ourte, ket for Aldermen aud Councilmet embracing one ex mau, Was nominaied ia-t ni Verner Prowelow has taken possession of the Ma phis and Onio Railroad, and appomied ¥. W. Spurting receiver, ‘The rowd tallied -to meet. their Obligations to ihe State, A convention to nominate « radical canidate f Mayor meets to-morrow, Colonel Alden will be nom: nated, but Independent candidates will ret Colonel Jones f the Nashville and be dropped. and FL HL Hares Colonel Jones will be Soperintondent of the Nashvitie end Northweetern. Rail. rond, Ravtivone, Me., August 16, 18 here i@ much anxious expectation and plow able pe he ome aod hundied of cellars have been overflowed in con INcTON, August 16, 1967, nde ¢ impression © Ti bas 7 D Revere cae, Wt anaes. soot _ Tie siorm whicks bas just visited this city bas not had Bboy bad already enjoy: _ lex na to a suf sat aye Muylkll were submerged, | '* S"4! IM violence Xorsevea yeirs past. From @ than wumticlent ae" The storm, however, | tue this even Wednesday eve untfi this mor 5 tnd mote at wailed nod cree ener, NoENeT. | ut eats wre ‘ : nesday even mtil this morming the rata fell ja. Before the unforiung® Pdsviduais who. happened to im | The police are notifying citizens to-nigii to be eco. | O***MLIIY, and at (mee with raowt serious power, 1 wompeliod to traven he cy lad undergone i! the | nomical in the wee of hydrant water, as thore te suing | TEBE Is that eewers, culverts, cellars, now buiidinss, Giecomforts sv cre : tmpeditiea in (he works, and rumor has it that (here ix | BEY Steele, exenvations, the railwa bridges, | Wutanet iver part of the city the water, rushing up the | ® break. “| Mes Rave suffered incaiculabic damag pee OF Dane@inent® iat a he po t ih € pomore, food 8 number Of, oaernanls in the streets | ‘The tre dis Jonding to the city | At the point near the erchway over New Jersey nvee me MOUs to that Hovrishing suburb were con. | DAVE DOOR delayed, aud the tracks on tome of the ronde | MC Bort Of the rai depot, mito inves Lave been be Brewer were proceoting al twe cand hod as Boas IS THE PAST RIVER—wGHT ren. —_— Dast nine ot when they 4 cee of d RS PRBCIPIVATED WTO TRE WATEN, / Mesterday woruing at an eatiy hour an ao Abutement af the Storm—The Danenae in the | {0m tho suantien stuaie! al edge of ihe creek eurred im the Basi river by which some tit or eight City Patimated at 8 160,000. oconpled by colored persone, ax sux down young mea car e.rery nar, being cromued, {fae would : Pwiawnoens, August 16-—Widwight, tier necks in the smelting Mood, | A the build. Bropabiy have eon he ponting dows | ve Vislent rare storm of tne last seventy hours has | ings and resened a muniber of inca, wo 4 chiiddren, towards the city at th there | Cenned. . The shy ie atill overcast, with « strong soutn | who hed climbed to the tops of tables und barrels, nat wa to, have been the | mind. Were in great peril of being swept away, One wor pore pitiande on heramcemente Damage by waler bere te not iese than $100,000, No | was brought out who had a diitle hilt Bot twa day o yesterday mo Onwing tothesevere | “Of Of ie har been reported. Farther up the lue of the Tiber, at a lower point, a in aud the high winds prevaiting they i - Pombor of tye story shanties wer: sulmnvrged to ; mer conpelion to posipone the ume wnt! some furare Newspaper Accounts. second floor, te which the #1 si blag i Scbawion, a8 the capiA.t of the vermel intending to cone [Prom the Philadelphia Press, Ang } baaipastenetaam rica oA Onié not be Indaved te Philadelphia bas established ite character as @ r. | they crind lostity for help. The efticers waded and ing place niarly since the ist of the present | S¥°M to thelr assistance and ion , There war however, a pariy of eglt young men, | momth, for ne a pe red stoi n g hh awed wen Morphy, Pat. Conghi n, Stepher amd Honey hraia fallen 10 the tame period nr | Leiment omen am chiliren, awe of ine women | Berke, oeaecrnhy: it. Contin, step ! une period of! inn very delicate condition. Fivé enaniien , ops amd Mr, Cookin, whe had i Be Bh pee rove sud Mr. Coukii, whe lind encased the Ist of the month, | tom easter New Jarsey avenue, ietweon | E atreet ; pr on can? * Lacon she ugbt 'y heavy, and on some were submerged. i OMierrs foun @ . he sieht, ae ther runt utioudly, MOrBigg, Bone aed wet. | Hasement where the weier vce Bale ja © ct ‘any parts of the city and damaging public avet wae three £ a am nad ca reli as private property, Bat of all the dave of tain he officers saved Ave maies, seven ‘ o i palw The eerm commenced er of children from « t 4 witheiending x he night an ¥ in (he moreing, avd was ushered in with “A mwaren from <Re Yorlie of a tbet wae preva atrived te cling And lightning, some of the fasies ‘being exceed wa Bouses, punt saoaesana in Sing ie una wad rights | vivid and the penis hewey. AL abot vie First sirect east, bei weou D apd K st abot cHaabe, at wt fe I ¥ 1 orth wee! » " Geek eben one aris atbeiher cubes wind shified suddeuiy The rain ene font for, & thor’ | provised river last higtt, ae was aloo Sever arreer trom ; WORAUION HEY Arifted weariy two Honrs. when they ov. | aver. during which the gule shifted, and thos faint @ stree\ to the Navy Yard. The peopte w don wen 4 eg yd he pty Ret Shem, aud as tt | ‘Boxed the compass, ii the watch, aod aundet the WY fall of rain. dh jor A of thi i me uate rT “ rie "ow ape Aap Joona robe ahi ces, " } ae Beso ' - 7 per the | ing wind, could be seen Hiekerwng aboa' pe of the r. bed ne 16 | in se i ‘de embankments | anxtows ‘beusol "7 GEmt catiatance The whole porit, after greet didieuliy, | huge pleas of ine gud were weaned away, Tho epwing | hes been ven ere .The COnVES ed safoiy on board ihe verre) which proved | Garcon Waterworks suttered es tent of Sew Mertedan te the sloop idveli. A rope was sciachec to the sible | tuousand detare seniae onan Woe coma tb tea pred nneti ately end the whole pariy were Lrovg feet with sand, aod (he torebay was filled | away has beens t ie impo: being ints portions of {he Baltimore track were auban Buv'ned mnmeienty to intern seaek "aregetaerae, was © much fHouded as to be impareab'e for several 3 the Monitor Wuondega, | houre. Ta West Philadelphia the fa) ae =~ Storm in the Bay. eel tying tm the upper bas opporiie the Edgewater Of water was imi A) road been completely ny it may be waid that aii the sections of the grade The Tim ie low u oem here are not suMeient ArgeMly ev onED | but AD Ibe move. ed as seriously damay Moa fed, washing tbe Fame IORier ai to Lue dept of dftsen fom we ty e depth pase wiong Heventh « from Mamireet to the cu oun ‘aatne = on ~ rel'voad, jue above | Pumite. The damage we rereiole here, “ , rert is ah ned awsr it The t of thi The culvert on Girard ave mppenite t Paciag pty on eo wah poet held or the " or ( wae a go for th Bamage to the crops count be eccurately est)mated, b 1iDe, Weel Of tbe depois, wer . ee cene Tato the ony Te ve a Re wig Shere ie iiitle dowbs that it 16 conriderable. In many | and which was washed fron the ide embant ne: othe dam at the intersection off sonterere erreet " the corn flered gieatiy, eld after feid being aveuue the Seed wie more a ratt tnd Washingt @ | the caual, has suffered to (ne extent of several (1 = a late’. The game tony be sad o' en, eek 4we alece a doliars, Ten feet at the Sevonteenth etreot end and —~ 4 ae. Indeed, every farm located on low flowed, an twenty fee. at the lock end. bas been sumk If and partly y of the civeawe Bh -. suasuatng hupbupae oor. that people Neoie, cardumeoreos As fon a aoe peel have en IR Faroe locative po LT my ~ | house. it iw thy hy coed ’ seceunt hor yet been Tesora of a Tage did eX) sow bt Beem Tagmare’ol the Baltimore Ohta sconetts from 4 Mesh aad E Jou, Gamage occasioned by ihe storm bas | Bead sone oy «| gai het ne By nye beew great. 5 of the pinces deep. Ab server: white fences, trees and jp ed, aod Prince let Of Colum. but ne serious feraoon but few countr: Sanding, bot gow cloter to thet at Totuphineriile, have | muh "ece emcaring® ontued. TRS hte ran amate ae 8 iy. The bedges over Oren io meat ashanti sro Onc etna 4 b a and the Moriborough The locauty of as rany Mr. f the Richmond 3 ' o e Fredericks. borg m4 jena uy ato dec neers. 6 reports the storm of the road from ‘Richwens’ ga aqua = tee ed in several icen)it pletely Moot night, sod he tats bed to eas hich oe slong, takieg he chances ‘of a ‘ate track In some excitement regarding the Kaltimore Scunetsen f which commences on Sunday next and cont dave, It #9 tho determination of render Ninth pawns this yeor the fue: &' America A committee has boon deta * the President of the Uuited ave, wes present at the opening, and i: eet Se eermtnaticn to cone. © Will be eacorted bY the Was accompanied hy the Mariue hand. Delegatio: the cities in the Union are also expected, end it {2 cont: dently asserted that there will be over three thousand Persons in the line of procession. One of the features of the opening will be a grand hase ball match, Balloon necensions. rope walking, vivants and ianumerabi: omg Attractions will ve offered dally during the fes- val, + THE INDIAN WAR, Repulse of the Savages New Ont, AY 16, 1867, A telegram trom Genoral Griflin et : Attacked Pumaio Springs, Texas, but we gat “ad REGISTRATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA. Ove hundred and bse atten oe — 16, leer. registered , of whi J The acmter oe otamannoes Rea eh a whom 218 were and ‘wore Ui ‘ir . by REGISTRATION IN NORTH CAROLINA, Wimivatom, N.C, A 1867. Thi serteamens cra alt in Waal a Tange Sumber oF voters wore uiable te souincen MOVEMENTS OF Em. STANTON, 16, 1667, Rdwie M. sine hee es : orn tasniy fone v | from the four quarters of the earth to “spe with mdse and pagsen, te; to H Trombridge’s TRE RATIONAL BORSE FAIR AT BUFFALO. ‘SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD. Burva.o, N, Y., spy aetna} An immense crowd was in attendance on the course to-day to witness the last trot of the season, under the auspices of the Buffalo Horse Fair Association There sy Were the entries:—Durgrey’s Brown bry Dan iace’s Ethan Allen and mate and mace. This race was to be the most announced i of (Re season. The sporting men in Sie ees second heat was wos ee race, Which wag for a premium of $500, issn0 to the fret berate ava.one casas sien Buford’s b, m. J. Currie’s olt, L. Smith’s ch. z colt, and f. Stevonson'a sm. Mollie Gold Dust. ts werg won by Mollie Gold Dust in 2:403,, B47 and 2:47.42. The judges annoaneed before the first race that be tween the races, Dexter would trot over the half-mile Course under saddle against time. Doble, his rider, at 3 fe weogaht bim out, when cheer after cheer was given ing of the turf. at the signal from the judge to start, Dexter recused to was urged four times, but fit was useless. On tho second atiempt reached tho first quarier before he broke in 56 secon The owner of Dexter then announced that it has been over a year since he has been ridden under a eaddle, and attributed to that his breakings. THE NATIONAL GAME. SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD. The Woreules Club of Loviaville=The Fat and y Play their Malden Selid Men of the Game. Augast 16, 1867, 8 e'Clock P.M, A great crowd arsembled at Cedar Hill to-day, to wit Ness a maiden baso ball game of twenty-six of our Deaviest merchants, phy: ically and financially, composing ®HerculesCinb, ‘Their wind gave out after two anda half ours’ play, on the sixth inning. Toe second nine won the match, scoring 38 against 8, General Humphrey ‘ebel, who weighs two hundred pounds, Loveviiue, Ky., E Werld. J Quite a spirited game was played yesterday on the grounds of the Exercise Club, neat East New York, be- tween the above two clubs, both of which bad but-| recontly entered the national association, As the score shows the ficlding was remarkably fine, the pitching sharp. and the batting, under the circumstances, worthy veteran clubs A very hich wind prevailed during the whole game. ‘the umpir.ng of Mr. Lec, of tho Mutant Club, gave entire gatisfaction. ‘The followmg is the score: — AXERCISE, wortp. Players, OR. . Players. a J. Delaney, p 4 2 A. Gaughan, te b..... 9 G. Drew, 34 b. 1 Jones, |. £. ~ J. Lee, 3d b, 2 Hicks, ¢ 3 W. Bowers, ¢. 1 T. Gaughi 2 W. Cahill. ¢, © Winnacott, 3 8, O'Conior, ist b. © Mullane, rf. 3 # MeNanghi, ©, £. 1 O'Rourke, r, 3 W. Pool. s. # 2 Roach. « 's 3 4. Vau Same, 2 Openshale, zd 4 <2 7 MW Total Ive caught, 6: fouls caught, 4; fouls miseod, 1; it s home rans, 1 (Var Name); bases on called World <Fiys on foul fouls missed, 2; cong 3 : ages on called bali, 0. Uinpive--Mr. J. Loe. of the Mutual Glib, Seorers—J. Fy Townley and 7. augion, Time Of game—Two hours and ten minutes, AQUATICS. The Ward Brothers in Training at Cornwall, ‘The Ward brothers are in active training at Cornwall, proparing for their coming raco at Springfield, Those who have watched their performances in their boats represent tliowm es being in exeeilent’condition, The friends of Joba MoKiel wonder why it ie that neither Brown nor Hamil pay avy attention to McKiel’s offer to row either of them. They vay that neither Brown nor Hamill have any right (o ignore McKiai's claim fo the chainytongh!p of the United Siates tii they have had a ti with him, It is hinted that McKie. will row ecalnst tue efter tho Pitabarg and Portiand champions get through with their baciness, LONG ISLAND INTEL LicHcE, Tar Qeuorey Came MentinG,—On Wedvesday jast the Aanual mecting of (he colored people was commenced near tho village of Flushing, Queena county, Not- withstanding the violent storm that was prevailing, a large crowd was im atiendance; and when the weather becomes fine the crowd wilt inevitably increase im mum- ‘The camps are pitched naet tbe A Cut. bors as in excitement, village ot Fiushing, in the woods of Bioodj fer, ctor to the cemetery, and any person h: tion fo pass throngh er near the villa ‘be attracted to tho spot by the shri women end the loud aud merry 1} ficedmon. these meetings ar’ held yeariy, and are attended by the whiic ant black preachers and the bruisers of both denominations. While the former go to enlighten the son! and send it rejoicing on its onwatd “journey, the laiter go to test their muscular ‘powers aud try tha fivmnens of the colored askoll. Fighting is freely sndalved in and the women aro hot slow to “back up their Gaurgeys.”” ‘The meeting wiil continue two works, dnring 1 time not less than fity thonsand people will visit the place, com: g a beppy week” and go away rejoicing with the pleasantries of thor visit Prowarie Fevan A WENT. —On Saturday au accident befel a man named Pierson which come neer his death. Mr, Picrson was crossing Main street, village of Sag Harbor, with a pail of water, wh was ron ino by atcam of horses which were being @riven at a furions ra breaking three of bis ibs and ing him about the head and body. ; late dry * FRvrr Cre ther whieh bas Prevaited hae made oimos: at! k nds of frat ripe aod Ot for pick ng. Hw Ttinaiely the heavy raip that hee set in has knocked ne trees, aud they have become bruised avd will dowbiles rat Tiert or 4 Morsy.—Ihe premises of Mire. Mary Goleer, of Christian Hoox y wes entered on ‘uesday stolen, with whieh the in- night, and a young here traders made their escape, TRENESs OF SQuine Swe, of Jaimaca, 90 fa sen.—Mr, John I, Snedeker, known to the people of this city, is now Hylng H, and doubts 1 bis physicians ws 0 bis recovery.” entertained by Conowma’s Tnqurs:.— Coroner Hicks, of Puehing, held an inquest upon ihe body of a man found drowned im Inesday. A verdict ‘of fonad the body Law uot been idan. the Fisting Bay on drowned was rendered, gilted THE JAPANESE AT SPRINGFIELD, Rass, # at (hicopes and this elty, COLLISION ON LAKE he an Daxnovste, Ov Propeller Congress, of Detro.t, coll patter tenet of Point Dathouse ian the Fast sustained considerabie damage aud. ts wi jergoing irs hore. 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