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STORM ~ Ew-HAvEN.--On Saturday night the
vicinity OF ew-Hayen was the scene OF terrific
,hunder--hu,,er. The Morning Courier hms de
scrbcs it:


Toward evening on Saturday night, the clouds
began To roll up in dark masses ;hc West, and by
9 O'Clock the yivd flashes and dIstan, roar announ-
ced the approach OF a terrific thunder storm. Soon
after this time the rain began TO fall, but the power
of the storm seemed have nearly exhausted Itself
before it reached the city. During more than an hour,
the whole horizon in broad blaze, from lnces-
SAINT and vivid flashes OF lightning. The crash and
roar of the thunder was almost inceSsant, shaking
the frmest dwellings to their foundation. We have
seldom seen the lighnings 50 vivid or heard such
terrific and ong-c continued peals othunder, but only
T. portion of it Immediately over the city The
ram came most accepubly. 1t has refreshed the
earth revived vegetation, laid the dust, and filled
hundreds OF empty rain wafer cistems.


About ten o'clock the lightning struck n house in
Franklin street. between Grand und ST John streets,
belonging to MIR. Morris TYLER, and occupied by Mr..
Lewis Knowles and Mr.. Babcock. Considerable
damage was done to the house, but neither OF the
SIX occupants injured.


The lightning also struck barn on Monnt Pleas
ant belonging to Dir. Gerard fiallock, ono OF the
Editors Of the journal OF Commerce. which 1t set on
iirc-hayiag first passed through and entirely de
s,roycd a carriage standing in the yard. The fire
was exliu-uished without much damage.


