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Show 1 if LOODEI) DISTRICTS. I crest litiK" ln '" w,,f, l,,,d' In loirfc-llmTrnmc t.eprniltil. MUCH OTOCK PtBIBHtD IN ILLINOIS. iceounl. or Ilooli Iron. All Over Western Missouri and lattcrn Kititat- ny Tilt-rrtpu t "" ""' mi m it"i 1 1 "'inn. 1hon..nrt of AtTZlt I-toI lmil.ilale.1 llui,Jlite.i " .e-ii la.. May?. Tho unnr- LnJA'"" "-.broke, flooding thou. S I doln"w " , Alexandria ... rrrtnrlDE to lrat lor mo 'K "mt.. A"J tM ihlv.i.10 the. hills, bjl etral I" "' '" evctlhclcss iriSwud. Hualncso ' Alxndil I. Inromitloulsiiy loat. A !""" S"l Ul.trlct. rrom Warsaw .resent. L ilcturtKluo sight. Tim river hn. m.d.C lowJUu. bscl: of Alt; ;.nlr ",,. lake, 11111 wl.lrJi 1. Iloall lie wr'tVsec" rlftwood and small build. 11".. 1 l.o lcs.eanl.ot bo estimated, u I ock and farm I roduct. havo aullrrid irVally. TnosiiMwtfinra nro eMif Kl for tho ex.cuelvelJeeaulung 1 i. Illlnol. shore, but It I. row , 1,'ujl.t tint tl. thou. .nd. of acre, of wle.tletweell Warsaw Bill JU" will not to Inundated. Jim river measure, about eighteen feet above. hish.water uiaik.toll' " Warsaw ami Al.iai.drl., ami the wntij Is lur lug ever tli" lowland.. At Krckuk tl.o river la flflii-n and slx.lentli fee t at v. tlm Ihth-viater mark nr lStfl, and no li.JIcatlora of a further rlc, us ll. rain hasaMarilillyctaied. At Hanloii. Mo , thia morning water put out Ibo flrra In n might tnglne. 'tho retort that train van waaied nteayleuotrue. It ie.xpecle.1, " ; water haa fallen enough by Monday, ' to trn.lt trail." to run aa usual. i A 1-CE.ti. or I1IR0I A. lOSI. 1'rouiA, 111., w,Jr.7i-1Iu.Icttl1n! lalllr. havn bifll out llltliolkoJ.il marsh ilWrlo' all iiW't. !' havo found alx of tl.o twenty families. lliu latest ri porta from tho aub. merged district Inllcitn that all tl.o Inhabitant. wero reacucd ollvi, though murli stock lailahril. rt.0 walor I. comtantly ruluB and Hi" dani.Ro l. imllini:. . , , , TuliyMO homil.P',o'arolu tho rlly and lt im lieto atnil min. Tl.o wol.l acrno of ili.tructlon li at l.a Manli .truii.aiia ill.trlct, ulilcl. l now uuJ.r flH.eii Iti I of watrr, 'll.ocruv. tola nowor on lUiu.ana fwt In lenclli. A twoilnmiarty waa out all nlahl. iiid by daylight all of tlio llilrly faiulllia Ilvlnic In ll.ndl.trirtw.ro accnuntfd for, with tho iic.tlon of llcorj;i. Nlchola auJ famllj , who rwlS. al In ilbr low. r cud of tbndlatrlcl,nud It I. not known what ja. Uccninof Ihrm. I'ortunatoly rot n woro at wotk 9ii tho liliih embankment below tho Jlier dlko whoti It Ravo way and ju'tUly Ram Iho alatm. Moat of the i1 u.,1. 1 ail tlnui to (,et on thr roota ind In ll.u tre.a and await tho coining jfrocurr. Many thrlllluir nnl liar-wia.a4. liar-wia.a4. aro reorte.l. n.o.tconl eakof orer a tl.ouiaud fiat oiourrid .day. Thrto mtm wiru rUudluii on U.I. dyke when It Ko way, and we r re.cuud with diniculty. Nearly all lite house. In tho Inundated dt.trlct aro threatentd with loin! detlructlon, a. driftwood and dehrl. aro tlltnc hlKh onaln.t ll.tm. Hlu.el.ollKOOd. fl ul.d oil and weroreicULd In bad ua. Hioall houtea along tl.o river lank In Iho city wuru carried away and Iho owuira aro ociupylni; trnti. fcTIII. A IIAUINQ T01IH..NT. VroniA, 111, May 7. Tho river la till u laRluic torrent, and haa rlneu Meuluchoa Inthotwmity-four hour, unto Ihl. mornl.it. Hlnce llicn tl.o watirla ro rough that no niea.tire-mrntw.l niea.tire-mrntw.l made. It I. IwllovtdJtliat It will not tl.o much more, but a itrone wind 1. doihlnic tho water furlomly at;alul tho bank. Many brldgia aro llablo to lie wnihed out. I.argo forrta aro at work cuardlnx agalntt tllla. Tho cattlo4iiof tho low.r tugarworka In which a thousand head aro fod, aro a foul under water, and uulmi It quickly .ubaldia, ll.ocatllo mu.t bo removed. Tho dam at 1 1, nr) lorly uiIIm abovo here tl.riatuu. to ko out, and, ahoul 1 It do ao, tho dovnalatloi. alonR tho river will ba a) palling. In J.snur.l. dlitrl(tthodelruclloncuntlnuea.Many housew hnM. lloated ctT or 1 ei u daithid to fltr.. by driftwood, and by tl.o tlmo Iho w ater goe. out imtl.lng will bo Kit i irc t Iho ilebrla. Tho r .Idoula havn k.t over) thing and aro In a di.tltutu condition. Hiveral narehouiia hero aro.urrnundrd by water and Ihnal-tuidovtryniluutoloho Ihnal-tuidovtryniluutoloho cirrhdaway. Til K I.OUItlANA 1 1 VI EH IIUI 11INU OUT. Nr.wOlill ans, May 8.lho river at ihl. lnt bn. itmnlntd almost, atatlonary for .eMral day., rtachlng lilcrll jut and alx-ttntha a. Iho maximum. Thu Icvt.a, whllo aub. wlcdtoa jjrial alraln, aro hoi ting out will. Hpeilala from rbtr olnta ahow Hint Iho water), rising gradually, but tl.o lc res oontlnt.o In good cou ilillou, Tho Indication, nm that a f.iilherilsoof.lx or eight li.olua will be rironlod hero, which w 111 mako tl.o rlio ouo foot higher than our b.fore. Yet tho i tolo feel confident that tho levci. will stand It ll ro trly guarded, Till. CI l)IA Ok Till. IIAI.SV BLAEUN. KANaAHCuv.Mayai-Aa ft ruult of tho ttiady downpour for tho la.t tweuty.four hours which was Iho cllniHX of the raluy sea.on Ihl. spring, auoutitaof llooilaato coining lu from alloer wi.tern Mlnsourl niut eastern ivaiisoji. Homo tuwna aru lloodod, and damtjo Is rifoileil lo dwilllugs. Con. slilerablo fanners ttotk h... been drowned and wstl.ed awny. The growing i rors aro ba lly il.mssul, and thousands of flel Is wlllhavulo bo re. Iilanltd. liavlao rou.ily, Missouri, la one glest lake, Houses wtro wasludauay nil I bUa lust. Alonj Uiratl river and iho "Nr." river, t the whole country li under waler, and housa and Imrna ihalroyod IjIvIoks. ton, Uiui.ly and Mercer counties 1o lloodcJ, and lb. district from (Jhlllco-llietolowalan.ra (Jhlllco-llietolowalan.ra or wattr. All Iho crop, along Orand rlvrr valhy an-washed an-washed out nuil muMi st ck bit T.io railroads aro n.orv or less datuagrd, trallln I. delayed, ami In sorao caw. alnndoncd. riio Wabash I rl lo hero waa strained out cf lira so that no Iralnacan asaover. Half Ihratrmin. In Oklahomi rerrlb.ryMreo.it of their tanks, many bridges aro washed awny and nearly all tl.o overland mail, alandonod. The HitiU I'd haa sul fernl sevi ral washout., ami Iralus aro badly ileluji'l. I bare was a email cyclono sicon iianled by rnln noitli of duthile and ll.f house, of John Davis, Henry Hmlih and John Crocket wero carrUilaimodlstince by Iho trlom. and badly U im iged. liarns and ether buildings ncio alio destroyod. r.oloss of lllrl.riierled. All tralns.wlth tl.o excptlun of tho Itock Island and Union Pacific, frm tho uc.t.aro de Is J iil by iibsafa brldgi.,lai.J slides and wuliHitit.. rhd rain c inllouL. mi-abate mi-abate I to night, and tho Missouri, though very hlh for the. seauu, Is rl.-Ing rl.-Ing rn Idly, and there li muih appro. Iiinsiou of Incriasul damagu by tho llonds. Tl.o Missouri river tonight registered twenty onu f.et almro low w atermark, and Is rising at the rato of an Inch nn hour. T wi nty-lhrto 1. tho danger line, at which Iho river dm. Hows It. banks. In tl.o event of that occurring tho bot toms, wluranro loctteil tho packing houses, Unbu depot and tliu wl.oVsulo butluct. hoiiir. of tl.o city, will bo lloodid. ' at (J in and on SI' 1AMI.NK IN 1IUUAIAI. UvtTMJO, Win., MayS. Tho al.OW whh.li ciareil rrlday inornlug ri-commenced ri-commenced tonight and .till falls. The roads hnvo bten impassable for freight liamsiorlwo months. Two thousuu 1 M,utidsot ni.lcltaudl.o Is stuck Intho mud bttwteii hero and Ollleltee. ot a lautid of sucar or cofl.u I. lor nalo In lluiralo, and In J'oit MrKluney Iho commissary I. luarly txhauited. Un less the snow an train cease soon aud tho roads dry up, tho rople will lit, living on oiatovs, llsur aud Iter only. Tho stage from l'owder llvtr Into t.'rary omati 1. two da) s lata nnJ thn driver at tl.o latur lacn started ..ulli lu sesrcti of It anJ found tl.o stako ntKjut ten mllr. south and oil tho rcaJ. Till- 10 A tlAWIl. nuHLLsoTuv, In, May 8. Tho Mlsshflpj I ltivtr Is now twelvo feet nbovo tho low water natk slxtyiour at this lnl and sprinda out over many inllieorjo lamU on tho llll nolsshlc. All tl.o HI. lionl. Ktokuk and i.ortluru train. aro still running by wAyoftho Carthago anl (Julncey branch, on account of tho itood at Alexandria. I: Is thought that thu Hood will Uglu In tulieldo lonUht. Thellurllogtou cflUlals havo about rurieeded In Blralbtiulllg out tllla tralllc, which thu Hoods dLmorallrcd. TIIK Vt'ATLII A1 LINO. KuiKtlc. la., May 8. Tho situation bntwtan hero and n ji.cy Islmpruved. Tho water 1. falling considerably lo-duy lo-duy lu the Mlil..lppl and gi Inc down validly In thu Dra Moines. 1'huHI. I.ouls, Keokuk A Northwestern i.l'.l-t. i.l'.l-t. lata say riut pssengtr tralllo ullllw resumej tomorrow and rrtUhts aro running today. Theto 1. no iham,u for thn woisa at'Alixdndrla. n.o wlcil Is blowing a galo tonight and must cause further damage. |
