Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-04-13

Accounts Of damage 70 Railroads. 10 The middi
and Southern portions Of the State, and in Indiana
continue to be received. The following accounts
Of the state Of affairs on Tuesday and "Wednesday
are from the Cincinnati papers ofyssterday morn
ing:
Tle bridge Of the D. & NJ, Railway at Troy,
suffered from the food; the wing wall of the abut
ment ami part Of the trestle work over the low
ground, being carried away.
On yesterday the through trains Of the Central
Ohio road made their connections with the Little
Miami al Morrow junction, by using the Cincinua
/ Il, Wilmington aud GAINESVILLE road.
The only available connection with these roads
is now by the Central Ohio lvia Morrow, Whining
ton aud Zanesville) to Belaire, where connection
i made With the Baltimore Ohio, ald by
the Marietta Il Cincinnati TO Parksrsburgh.
LITTLE MIAMI AND C0LUMBUs Il EENIA.-The
track was submerged al Fruuklln, near Columbus,
anu the embauSmont washed No trains passed
over yesterday, but connections were made by
changing cars, aud no serious delays encountered
At Lafayette, the Toledo aud Wabash railway
At the Illinois street crossing sank down into It's
bed about nine inches. The Louisville, New Al
bany & Chicago Railroad, at the head Of Ohio
street, was also overhOWed. Workmen were bus
ly engaged repairing the roads and no delay will
occur in the passing of trains.
A new bridge across the Clear Fork Of the No
hican river at Bellville, R:cband county on Tues
day FELL carrying with it three men who were
standing on it at the time. Two Of them managed
to get ashore, but the third man was washed down
the stream and drowned.
Two cuyerts-one near Mt. Vernon aud the
other north Of Shelby a little way were
washed away last Tuesday on the S. n. & N. Rail
Road
The Columbus Journal Of yesterday says 1.-The
damage to the Public Works has been immense
not less than $4,000. In this vicinity, about
four miles south, the water is pouring in through
4 break at a tremendous rate, evidenong another
break for an outlet somewhere below. Supt.
Shuflin went to the break and reported it a very
bad one. There is also huge hole at Lockbourne
The aqueduct over the Licking at Newark is gone,
sai tl~ -aAHal hslaIv has hroke through, washing
away the railroad embankment and track on the
Z. o. liUe. The ScOta broke through the Nation
al road between here aud FranklingtOn, having
overhOwn Ridgeway's leyle, thus iDundating the
bottom lands Of Rdgeway and sulliyant."
The Columbus Statesman Ofyesterday says "the
trestle-wOrk on the Ohio Central R. r., seven
miles from this city was broken. Some distance
beyond thissixty feet of treste work is gone, and
near Kirkersyille one hundred feet Of the same
kind of track was washed away. Beyond Newark
it is said the track is covered with water for mics
Last evening there had been received here no
adyices that the fears of further damage entertain
ed on Wednesday night had been realized. The
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad, was in run
ming order as far as Wellsville on the Tuscarawas
Branch, however, the running of trains is discOn.
tinued.
The C. & T. r. R., with IFS western connections
was reported in good order.
At 10 O'Clock last night, storm of rain was ra-
gng with all the freshness of youth.