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Show Tuk Tuains:. No report from the 11. P. trains la.st night. Tho telegraphic tele-graphic operators arc beginning to be sarcastically facetious about them. The operator at Ogden intimates that it is rumored a (rain will probably arrive ar-rive from the east next week; Tvbile a a gentleman of lightning wire and op-crating op-crating keys at Corinne says he understands un-derstands one may be looked for on Washington's birthday, February 32nd. In view of the serious nature of the detention of trains and the blockade which causes it, wc fail to sec whero the fun comes in. No (rain will leave this morning for the east. The C. I'. is running regularly. regu-larly. Latkk. Shortly alter nine last night the following reached us by Western Union line: Corinne, '.IT, p.m. No trains are (moving on tbe l;nion I'acilic railroad. Tho passenger train that lelt Laramie yesterday ran into a snow drift at llarnoy, fifteen miles east, wliorolherc is no coal or station houses There is one passenger train between Wyoming and Lookout, where it has been lying for the last live days and two trains are stuck between Miser and Lookout; and other trains aro delayed but we cannot locato their whereabouts. It is re-i ported that the road is more effectually ' blockaded than ever before. The storiu that has been raging for the past three- or four days has been tbe severest this winter, and nothing can be done towards gelling the trains running until un-til tho weather abates. Tho cuts arc ! reported filled with snow, and it is (said there is between two and ithreo feel of snow on the plains and it will be impossible for trains to run regularly until the snow melts. Superintendent Super-intendent Fillmore returned last night, j worn out by exposure and fatigue. ; There are from twenty lo lifty passengers passen-gers trains. At Laramie lho citizens arc almost entirely out of fuel, with hut lour ear load in the yard; and no ; more can ! obtained until the road in , opi ned. |