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Sfai advices.THE STORM./e have obtained, from va-SESDAT MOUSING, SKFT. 26 1E15 *p|ic brig George Washington lost'_____ _ c__ ' « man, drowned, canied away herforemast and'filled. The ship Marga- ?/« have received, sii.ct our last ret-ann. of Liverpool, carried away her$ ** r . ^ v. bowsprit, foremast and topmasts, runbUcatiuO, no further impor » - ^^ ^ store, ship and rn|*rerclpn advices. . her nuU. The shtpPar ¥ i8,ofBos-jp . — 1 ton, drifted near the navy-yurd.Charles-lawn, had her stern stove in, and re?I cuved other damage. Schooner Romeo, of Kernebunk, was dismasttd,: I — „i 1 and oiherwise damaged. Schr. Maiv,'|s directions, the moft mel- ot- P.)rVsm„u, e., lo.t her n,0„„na3liOly accounts of the effects received other dadnKe» |the late unprecedented j B ig Comet ol B^Mwd sev,r»i or r - ; her timbeis broken, anti Was other-1[in. ’ A Tornado 10 violent, perhaps, never been expe-|ced in blfew-England. It moft feverely in this 'rn, from the hour of ten pe, when it gradually fub-id. Much damage has been iined. The ftreets welt;£, ie of them, rendered impas-e by the fallen trees ; and number of houfes, barns, fbs, batjlemehtS^^ehh^nies,* which were injured or ^own,-was confidenahle. ^ is (hipping, in general, rode the gale without trvtch jage, though many broke hjfts, and required the i iteft care to fecure them.[foatm the efiVcts of the gale were to severe—the following are the ost material particulars —Iry heavy damage has been sub* tn this vieiiTi■ y, fiotn tne vio-of.the Wind. tiv most consider-of winch, on u pecunisry esti*., has fallen upon the su pping.whole loss, however, is ouch ■^tban from .the severi'y of the might hbve been reasonably ap-feO'ifd. We k’.nw of no instance :Inch it is an seteie as to occasion rcat distress.,e’only build m; entirely deniol I. ’1? (he Gl'iss House. It waj a !, rickety vvoonen buikluir, and jpnustdered s-j unsafe, tn-.t it wa*i I deserted bv ci.e workmen It jtlowu abou1 I I o’clock, m rnedi* ' pu.ok fi«e, an l w*s entirely con-”Tro ‘™a’ lt;*...„ the viol, UUwind at the time, whicn exiii-npptuhenstruis for 1 he salt') ol ppwn, siifih vvirre the exertions lis-fpres* the/fl-^nd^tiided bv tne of 4 he sea Ayhicff k-pt t-ve*y wet to a great distance froru the that «hv neighbouring build-iyce prtservid.Meeting H »nse of the Rev.■Jolley ras sustain; d a grod de J jUage. Tnc b.iik u.tver which rts the sleep u is so much in-that the ste. pie was supposed in danger of tailing. T e Bup-letmg houso, m Charles-strect ewise injured, as also the meet-tiUSC of the Rev, Dr Moise in« esluvvn. ’I he S ate H lt;usc has th^ loss of two of its chifn-i*dd much sUte, blown from dtp.Many houses on Mount Ver-jflve lost part of their chimneys,^slate from their roots, pa: t of W'tlemuits, window blinds, *$0 i Similar disasters have also be-severai houses in’Common and iridge-strecls and many m dtf-pans of the town. A small in Pond-street was entirely un-L '1 he losses ol the above dc-ion, although considerabe in the gate, individually a-c not verythe severest, use an irre-;e loss, which we have aufleied, the debtruction of otnarnentai ;uit trees, in lh town anti viciu-LMore than tvvinty of the most xl.ms about ti»c common arc ijtl'ate on the earth, The Mail fes a sight in which the wood-btKgOeainto bis forest only u, and prepare for a bum, might ^Jisure.—The iaige elftis on side of the^ common, m it uni Hiuse, and somev-'f u v lar-'liich shaded the walk hy tne Bu yiug Ground 4te b'own sijfreaiso mu y larger in differ-ijnts m the town. It is to be ho-sdwe effurfrwill be uade s.ill the.se chief ornaments of jbsick walk s. 4 £by persons possessed xfrge rdtns,^cca^mn to lament the loss ol favourite ir»ut«ucea ; great num-especially of those Which Wtie WtthTbtfity huving been blownwise injured. Sioop Messenger of Poitlarid, had her stern injured, her larboard quarter boards stove in and received other injury. Snip Bayard of Bustoii for Havre de Grace, had her channels and chain plates on the larboard side carried away ; the slirp otherwis* injured. Brig Mary of ] Pt iladelphia, fiaded with salt, was dismasted, and otherwise greatly injured.The ship Packet of B .s’on, and biig Otter ui Boston, brig Ann ol Bnsiotv, and priskf brig Phrbe, were considerably dam u»ed. Bhip Romulus of NVwbUiypuit, ship Ariadne B .sion, sc^ir. Thylis of Duxbnry, Spaiiioli ship Sitrta and Swedish Ahip Mer*cunus received trtiing duroage. The sip’d Muiiii of Boston, and pilot boat Af»fus wc e sunk. B ntl ship Steu-ior, ha? irooo agtound on the liars near the Navy Yaid, an I has mis an,ed a a i'0 »d d; al lt;jf dsriMge. B 'in- Ji'.tes* ot S.iro is badly damaged. Sch Nancy of Sal, tn, b ,i out* M-das c f U iston. brjg YVanrur-r :,t R ,ston, srti. Tnrce 13V«»tji« s ol Bcve.iy, sch. Washington ol Kcnoebuf.K, revenue cuuet Massa-chuseits, at.d sloop S.,bme of Biddc-ford, lost their bowsprits, a-.d some ol 1 heit, received o.her ma’erial li.juiyThe Lintish schr. Matchless vtos beaten to pieces and sunk. The ship Galen of Boston, ship Margaret ol Pop land, brig Sewall of N ewbu vport, British g .vernmcni brig Cunse, sh-p Romeo of Boston, and b.^ig Tamaha-maha of Bos on, sustained ronsrdoia-hle injury. Set, Ifa), of P.yi.oo h, and a sell, at anchor, loaded with pi s 'er, were dismasted. Tlie new ship OM Colony, and sh,p Oscar, draggto ilniratchois some distance, but ro-env (I Idle damage.Tne brig X an y 8c Mary B.11 n’.coat, f,om Chai!, s.on, cuo.e up iho haibor r'Ot'g the gale. II. r anchor not IntldiAg, sh** WdS 1 un aground on Noddle’s island, wnht'ui d.-.rwage, where ii a.*iop also came into port during the ga|c, and-sMt.yan-thoied cm Hie north side ol Long-Whsrf jjTMany other vessels rereivoo more or less injury, which we are unabie tlt; pa* Mcu.ai iz-. Rur tne ab»ve we presume, includes, ali ui.ich arc* tty be 1 i on sly damaged.Several pers-ms were hurt dunng ttic gale but we h ,vc heaid of uu lt;n«-in town wkm is wounded da, gcous y.We are told the sto.m was \c/y ! S‘*vtie at Northampton, early on Sai urd.y mommy, and that much ram-age has been snfiVred between that place and tins. The wind was so violent as to ups. t the Albany atag:, as it w..* pitting Bro-kfkid .Many trees haw been blown down, and the roads art very much obsuucied, Scleral sm J. bunding* were blown dlt;-wn, and mary \vtre unrcoftd m Cam-bi irlgeport, and Chcrh-,town. The soutf etn mad, due Satutday night, was 50 detained :|lM dl(1 ,;0, ai nv(i i'.iril near 7 c/clock iait evenitfg.Since the above Was w.jiirn, we learn by a gemieman from Piuv.tki ce that upwards ol one hundrtd bou-.-s, stores, c. were desiroytdin ine gale- ; that the tide rose upward of 14 fr-et ; that nearly all the vessels in port vvat either dismasted, sunk, ordnven beyond the bridge, which \wa ako ats-iroytd. -Further Melancholly Accounts communicated by a gentleman irom Providence.O I Saturday last at Providence wj* expt-rici-ccd one of the most tremendous gales evet witnessed since Ule scilenient of the country. The tnr Oja; 0 rotnn meed about 9 A M. with tbV wind S. E. I he tide rose to us greatest httghr about 20 mmutes before 12. The water supposed t«, n?r from 10 to 12 ffei ab.-vc ns u*u 1 lu'ght. I he first effect of the tempest v as u,c almost ii s aniuneous demol lion of the great bridge wnuh connects the iwo parts of the town The wrecks of vessels, houses imo. 9\ res, were hurried through the chan-' nel of th« liverinto the cove, aa well as ditough some ol the streets 00 the b I west side o| the river. Every wheter. ,,irp 5nenv * ®0,ck,er Pff ra d'sola,Mn and wnfcwon ! hou«,jib, for Nc» Yoik, having on I tjrmoluhrri ; cattle drovrned, k hali. ?» valuable err*., of sugar, wine, j of s, o.'s 6 led up the . rcat«( nsV,. JiOds,* c. afttr being uwmastcd | Weybess.t ,ir«t. Th* lolso/^roo-BUcb biuioej, sunk by ibe side i Cny uiusi Le in.mtnse|fei wasIff C,lJilois ot prop-Wbnf Hlcp C- ncord, of ^^727^*^^ ?as ako diMno tcil, much Antigt, at Inui, ^ .--Msunk. The'master waslf*V|and MiUlin^e.. I he mailer was a- thc loot of Cons'i mion if }\ hHru^v«^h,S:hiuhb,r.kcu. xwept trcm tbtir fotmdwaunU^K^mooyofPlyniouth, second Bapust Church, wat entirelyIn addition to the foregoing accounts wc have heard from the interior to the Weftward, where the ftorm appears to have been equally fevere.' A gentleman from Lebanon ob-fervos that tne roads in many places were fo obflructed by fallen trees that it was rendered difficult palling with a carriage, that the fruit was all blown from the trees, and the trees in many places demolished ; that many barns were blown down and houfes unroofed.—In Salisbury two or thre« buildings were blown down, the fences and trees fharing in the general calamity.— In Rowley two barns were blown 'down, and other material damage fuflained.— We likev. ife hear that the ftee pie of the meeting-houfe inr VVennam was blown over, wiiich pierced through the roof of a dwelling-houfe near to it* —In Ihort ^the calamity ap pears to have 3een general and fevere as far as our information has reached.LATE FROM CADIZ —OptHarr’won. armed at Philadelphia, left Cau z outlie I4'h u-l. He coufiilns the news of C ur»n)odore Dec.i'U, V pe*ce w»th the Algerine* C^pt. II. odw a letter fror« Mr Shaler, one of the ncfjoc.idtois, ai n* nncing the kct to our Gondii at Cad z ; *and adlds, that the Americnn squadron would rt-nia111 some lime unlit Mefliterr^ne|an.Comnioc.ote Ba ubridge, tn the Independence 74. passed the Straits a-bout the 10th August.Flour at Codiz.wfs 8 to 8 50.— Corn 1 20,—Rice 4 25.There is a report bv the Glentl nrn f on L'ibon, t1 at Marshal Bertifordl lad le ft L sbon, in $ small vessel h.r Rio Janeiro, in consequence » f a misunderstanding with the Re encyCARTHAGEVA T1KEJV.C?pt. Leslie, from C* ba, informs, that Cartlia^etia, had su renoeied to the Spanish f *rces under Gtn Mocjilla wdlu ut fii «ng a pun.A iar^e number (f the Spanish np-pos iifdt, called Liberties, have fc|Ctn cried mi Corunna, and sentenced to'the gallus, or to heavy fines.„ N*w particulars of destruction by sormsand entpcsts ate narrated in dniust every papt» from the South.M-. C LAY — 1 hc^bort stay of this eeulrmanai Washington, prevented the ctttz:ns« fxthi|t plaec givmn hiln a r ublic dinner Em the Br ard of Aldermen me* and fcasied the following resolution s ** That the services rendered td the nation by ihe negotiators of the tnta'y of peace, en itle them to the rtspept ^gratiiudt of tbe«r country.** I -A committee Was appointed to Iwait on Mr. Clay, with the above procjced-•ngs. iMr Clay made the following r*-plyT =; tyntUrmm —I have received (your bli^iv.g letter of this day, common!* eating certain resolutt, n* of the poard of Aldermen a lt;d the Board of (pom* rtmn C« lined of the City of Washing* t D, and inhehalf of my colleague* Si mvstlf, I beg you to present to th« Corporation my thanks for the flatter ng mannigm w^ich they bate beet pleased*^; hiticc d«r »r?ice$ Ip Un
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Newburyport Herald And Commercial Gazette
Newburyport, Massachusetts, US
Tue, Sep 26, 1815
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