Show the jordan alerce in our last issue we gave some information regarding a break in in the jordan levee near salt lake city this mornings herald has his the following additional developments on oil tuesday morning it was stated thattie eliat the levee of the jordan river at the extreme southwestern part of the city had given way and considerable damage was being done in consequence the flie word sent here was that the dam had broken away but it was believed to have been the levee the fact is however that the break occurred levee along the bank of a canal which runs by the farm of hon geo Q cannon the break was caused by the high waters wate resulting by the recent rains rain and the tile fact that the gates of t the he dam instead of being opened had been left closed by the time assistance si stance from this city reached the scene of the break the water had been gotten partially under control and aas was eoon sogn completely confined within its proper channel A guard was maintained the remainder of the night but no additional breaks occurred the cool weather of T tuesday will tend to hold tho the heavy floods back ack and I ho no further raise need be expected at present unless the ibe weather should suddenly turn exceedingly warm or there should be another heavy rain storm |