224 PHILOSOPHY OF STORMS. 



Same paper, Sept. Wth. Schooner Gen. Green, between 

 Capes Sable and Ann, had a strong breeze, but no gale, 

 though every vessel in Quarantine Roads (Boston) dragged 

 anchor. 



Freemen's Journal, Sept. 8th. Schooner Swan, in lat. 

 39 20', (Evening Post, of 7th, says lat. 36 20') long. 73 30', 

 encountered the hurricane, which continued for eight hours, 

 E. S. E. to S. S. E. Also, sloop Regulator, in lat. 38 30', 

 long. 74 30', experienced a tremendous gale from S. by E., 

 and lay to ten hours. At Huntingdon, L. I., at 7, P. M., 

 we were visited by a most tremendous gale of wind from 

 the N. E. 



Freeman's Journal, Sept. 11. Ship Repeater, near Point 

 Look-Out, had wind from N. E. From 12 to 2 a most vio- 

 lent gale, (Delaware Bay). 



Freeman 7 s Journal, Sept. 11. Schooner Rising States, 

 two days from Charleston towards New York, had a violent 

 gale which lasted six hours, from S. E. to W. S. W. 



New York Evening 1 Post, Sept. 4. The gale at Jersey 

 City was from N. E., accompanied with hail and rain, 

 which fell in torrents. 



Sept. 5. At Quarantine, the commencement of the gale 

 was E. S. E. 



Sept. 10. Schooner Polly and Sophia, forty miles N. E. 

 of the Capes of the Delaware, experienced a most tremen- 

 dous gale from the S. E., which lasted -eight hours. 



American Daily Advertiser, Sept. 6. From New York 

 of Sept. 4. About 4|, P. M., yesterday, the wind came out 

 from about E., with all the fury of a hurricane, and contin- 

 ued till about 8|, P. M. 



Sept. 7. From a Norfolk paper of the 4th. Yesterday, 

 between the hours of 10, A. M. and 1, P. M., our town was 

 visited by a hurricane, accompanied by torrents of rain, 

 commencing from N. E. and terminating at N. N. W. 



Also, from the Bridgeport, (Conn.) Farmer. After two 



