Show destruction AND SUFFERING AppaU ing reports from the overflowed districts in arkansas most moat appalling reports of destruction anil and suffering buffering continue to come from the overflowed districts of arkansas the citizens at pine fine bluff and especially the bu business 6 iness men ore are themselves heary losers bu but t they have come forward and subscribed liberally to help those in a worse condition the federal steamer wichita gent out wednesday with provisions telegraphed that io 00 people were provided with food at auburn and maple grove the villages of binkhead greenback dyer tarassa and are arc entirely submerged by the breaking of the brunson levee food la Is scarce and there iii ie the greatest suffering in consequence nil all aloni along the river hundreds Hun dreda of families have entirely abandoned their homes and do not think of ever returning tuo the backwater of the mississippi Is helping largely to the present flooded condition below here although the fau la in the arkansas at points above Is reported rapidly it has hag fallen only six inches since the reaction set in A call to the country at large tor for urgent help was issued by the local board of trade it says that while it cannot begin to attend to the wants of its ita own people there are others depend dependent enton on them another boat haf left loaded with a few days rations for people it Is ehi estimated mated that in this county acres of cotton are ruined will begin as soon eoon aitse as the floada alood subside but bat Is to Is doubtful it it will be successful I 1 |