Old Oceans Fury

New Yokk, Oct 13.- The terrible storm wbioh has swept over tlie Atlantic and beaten upon the coast has strewn the shore f rom Maine to Florida witli the wrecks of many craft and has undoubtedly cost'the lives of many hardy seamen. News has been received at the maritime exchange tliat the steamship Devonshire had been passed abandoned at sea S50 miles west of the British coast. The Devonshire was a British vessel of 2,300 tons and carried a crew, includlng captain and officers, of thirty-seven. A dispatch from Glasgow, received at a late hour, states that the British, steamer Xorweffian, Capt Christie, which has arrivedthere from Mcntreal, has on board the crew of the British steanter Devonshire. The great steamers from Europe had a terrible experience in the gale. The Umbria and the Augusta Victoria, of the Cunard line, arrired Monday and both suffered severely. Four of tha passengers of the steamship Augusta Victoria have brokeu limbs to exhibit as a record of the severity of the voyage. Eight others were mora or less injmvd on the vessel. The vessel ran into the g-ale on the 4th and could not shake it off until the 9th. The seas ran mountain high and frequently broke over the bows of the steamer, washin? everything movable from the decks. A sndden roll of the vessel on tlie wildest day of the storm dashed many of the passengers down, and wheu picked up four were fouiul to have biuken arms and lejrs while eight others were severely bruised. t Severa! passengere bn the Umbria were Injured also. flenry Ihirrison, ex-mayor of Sheffield, Knf. , was thrown from 11 scitri' hi tlie smoking room and badly brnised about the head. Mrs. Moorman, of Louisville, Ky., was seized with ;iiplLxy during the voyage :wid died. Charlea Roate, of Lima, ).. was knocked down and Kustaiüfd :i severe s.calp wound. The l'ri'iuli steamship La üretange ;nsu mr! gale on the Ith. 'l'hroughont the time. irliich lasted until the s'.h. the soa was very . and tïi "';h the Meamer laboied ver.v huavllj, cnmparativelT few seas ivusUvmI aboar.l Captain Collier, of '■'■■■ Bivtagnei, reporta that s.iine l i ■ ! : i __ ressel eapsized in the storm auil iIkii lur crew tnok to the lnjuts :t ii il x'i u'd. The La Iïretagne bnuijflit Sl.ütiU.OOQ in (fold and the L'mbrla SI 0 1)0. The Kllie, which arr'.ved Satuñlay niht. brought $500,UDÜ in yold. Aloiiif the coast the damage has been great. aiul the storm has been feit from Mainè to Florida, The heavy northeast (rale that set in along the New Jersey coast Sunday coutinued all day Monday witli unabated vigor.