Show B BY Y T telegraph el L et G 11 A P H ves eks ancis uxa una AMERICAN new yew 21 the buck hor her horn born break is at least half sk mile wide and about ten feet deep the water la Is spreading all over the coun try and the people on top of houses housos waiting walting to bo be rescued res aued james A stone and john 13 stone at omega rescued ninety people by means of hikma skiff le reports lwe Ite ports telegraphed of tha iha burning of a gin house of gantch near bu buckhorn akhorn and the loss of egg ogg 60 livee ia is correct incorrect tn dersons persona coming from aeneas parish region regon report every plan pian plantation tatian under wag vau water or affected by it them thera are eight breaks along the cariati front the most disastrous of alime is at ships bayou which la is now nady nily n ady a mile wide and the water rushing through twenty fket deep causing I 1 ca ta flood from other creeks and causing a rise of 0 ten inches every twenty four hours ships bayou break breatt is is between the upper and lower ends of ilabe lake st jo joeph joseph eph loth ot or which are near the river bank when the break occurred the water rushed through in such a volume it rallied the water in the ltee fco it ran out at the lower end to the river lands forming the mands between the iler iier which are low but kut quite rich the whole islands and submerged 1 he water in beme seme places runs over the tops of the plantation cabins cables the pla pia otvis as the water ener encroach cach upon their lands send their stock across the river to the bills on ibb abb mississippi the loss lobs of stock in the parish Is light the are as hopeful aa als lile isie if the water recedes by the first or 01 middle of may they will be able tc to plant to a considerable extent the th overflow was earlier than usual and flooded the jand land before plowing bad began this will cause a delay of a meke mete or two as plowing will have to be done as the water recedes A letter written on the from st joseph by the president of the police I 1 jury J ury nry at consas parish pariah says I 1 nave have just traveled 27 miles on the highest portions of this parish in a boat on nearly every plantation negroes have been driven norn horn their theli houses the water from ships bayou b break reak has washed away houses fences and everything in its path backwater la Is higher here th than anever anover ever known there thero is nota noha not a thousand acres of land out of water in the whole parish landry crevasse in ascension parish pariah is not closed but continues to widen it is now reported feet wide as water backing up on lands in ascension parish pariah above the break and flooding the country below that and also in st james parish vicksburg 21 the levee at le vails valls palmyra landing gave way last night and end there are six feet of water on the level at ashwood levee tensas hensas parish 21 ane whole of hurricane island is now completely under water captain leathers expresses the opinion that in three days there will not be one ono acre of land laud visible in tensas hensas parish passengers say the levee at mill kens cannot possibly hold out if there 13 lb is 13 any further rise of the river add eri ers U B S A under instructions ot of the secretary of war left this mornin morning for monroe in a skiff and will visit tallulah TaU ulah delhi floyd floy d and rayville and report the condition ot of the country and the distress existing news from the tributary streams of the yazoo tal lalah ohio and sunflower shows a gloomy asp aspect E ct of affairs cattle are receiving no aon attention antion efforts are being made in the direction of saving horses and mules refugees and stock continue to arrive at this point in large numbers yazoo 21 the Tha water at this point I 1 is two feet above the mark of 1867 it has risen one inch in the lit last 12 hours and end ia Is likely to reach the at midnight or tomorrow boats from above report the water at a stand the excitement is subsiding but each steamer brings people and stock A large part cf of tb the e refugees are neg negroes noca roca and with a few exceptions are arc provided for by merchants and planters who have them employed somo some hava have gone to the huis huls to work and asyet as yet set there 14 no sum suT buffering suffering erIng oring somo home have remained in town refusing toworu to work and clamor for good rations vicksburg Vicks Vicka burc bura 24 21 the ahe basin of the sunflower by 40 miles and embracing six navigable streams ia Is entirely sub submerged merged the population of the basin is over and la is one of the best cotton districts in mouth bouth the south the water impart in part of the basin is increasing upon the house hoube tops and the people are escaping on aarts at gaines landing rations are only given out when the boat is hailed cr or when people aro arc known to be in actual need so 80 far in no place has there been manifest a disposition to tri import on the government la in this mission of charity many a planter was waa found like jameson on cold water dont put off a pound at my rial alace ce ll 11 he be said gaid 1 I can get got my people through this thia they are arc all safe bate upon the gin gln house bouse dut but theros theres lots lota of poor people above that hat will starve to death unless help gets to them it itina Is a matter of pride with the largo large pian plan tyra to get along independently and at the same time to take care of their people aa as they term the nezro negro tenants somme borne of them have to ask for a little help but only to tide them over until they can get supplies from vicksburg 21 the following telegram relates to report that has haa been widely circulated R chapman general superintendent intend in mutual company pay no attention to the report of tit our consolidation with the western union you may be sure there ia Is no truth in it signed GEO OEO WM WIG BALLOU vice president HONOLULU IS 13 king kalakaua ia la on a visit to mant he is actively engaged to in 1 romo promoting tinz ting the culture of cir chona tobacco and ramie namie the culture of these products will it la Is expected be aided by some bounty provided by the next legislature great hopes are raised raked in the islands in connection with the treatment cf of lepro y heretofore vic vie tima timi of the disease and their frind friends resisted the segregation egre gation of the sick on the island of molokai now that a branch hospital has leon icon established near honolulu where the diseased can get sight of their friends they come fonward forward voluntarily to bo be treated all hidden lepers have come forth from their retreats ret arid add new treatment and management havo hav o produced excellent result planters are uneasy about the supply of labor aa as the me Immig immigration 0 raulon raLlon of ahli ese has ceased sud aud the norwegian horweg au and emigrants are ara so prone to breach of contracts and to causelessly caus elessy injure the good name of the tho islands that planters want no more of them attention is now turned to india and japan for recruits of laborers and people A prohibitory liquor law la Is much discussed A pu public bile loan fr inter nal nai improvements la Is the pre pie prevailing vailini topic among the politicians aloan A loan ioan of Is to as large a sumas sum as can be judiciously expended for the next two or three years this can ean be readily obtained on the governments bond at home material for a marine railway in honolulu has arrived and work well on the way the total exports from the kingdom in 1881 were to total talim imports imports of amer ican lean goods for 1831 lindon 21 the tho prospects s of the united states share and trust company capital was waa issued yesterday purchases at present will be confined to stocks of 12 hading railway companies of america the circular attracted much attention on the stock exchange A dispatch from fro from m zara dalmatia Dal nal matla matJa states the insurgents captured a large provision train between maskie mashie and Nevi nevis singe inge paris rabis 21 in the chamber of deputies leon say of fina finance uce announced that le would introduce next week various supplementary credits for 1882 which he regretted to state amounted lo 10 ranes francs while victor hugo was ent entertain enteria erta enta n ing the stafa stam of the raped asap leap hd newspaper this evening a telegram was waa received from froni st petersburg announcing noun cing that the czar bad had spared the lives of four nihilisms nihilists lists in whose behalf victor hugo had pleaded on hearing the news victor hugo huga toasted the czar it ii 13 n ported reported in parliamentary lia iia circles that bismarck being questioned on bome some subject roa ro noa non lating inting ting to internal affair afla afia irso replied cepl ed that his time end nd s strength were fully y occupied in preserving the of europe constantinople ai the tho sultan sulan bulan tan yesterday and today to day requested the attendance of the dragoman of the american legation and asked him for particulars concerning tho the administration and governmental gover mental affairs of the united states konin kosin 21 there have been serious disturbances at ravenna Ba venna owing to the collection of a number of people to celebrate the anniversary annive reary of the pa ranis paris Is commune the people refused to obey the summons or the authorities to disi disperse erses ersey and a collision ensued in which one of the military was killed and another wounded many persons persona were arrested LONDON 22 in the commons this morning gladstone submitted a message from tho queen asking a ft provision for prince leopold upon 1113 nil approaching marr mari manisee manis loge ge gladstone announced that ho he would oil on thursday move to consider the nanno nanne labouch ero eTO announced that he would oppose I 1 he the motion at tho the wool sales today to day dby disposed of consisting chiefly of sidney victoria anti anil south at australia 1 st ralla ralls and a good demand at previous s rates marquis huntley was admitted to ball furnishing 12 2000 birn blin himself self seif la ja two sureties of the bame same amount ea esch each ch after leaving sow bow street police court ho he was waa arrested rearrested re on two mansion house bouse warrants twenty five houses were burned near northampton homeless A fire tire in amod emad in the destruction of 85 35 houses housea and a ioba loaa of nine lives holmes brothers spinners of bradford have failed liabilities TORONTO Ont 21 A heavy snow enow storm throughout eastern ontario enow one foot deep in sections constantinople 22 three strong shocks of earthquake were felt in chios chic the people have taken refuge in tent tents |