, 1865-03-20

BrFTA1o. March .e.-We learn this lnorqing,
from Rochester, that the New York Cent? Kall.
ne6 q
It The water 1e three feet deep IN y: Arcade
buildings. preventing al lpgress Or eg.ess. l AZ
dsmacc vii be enormous. There Is no communal
cation from tne p.rt Of the city to the other. The
neMsp,pess are %nahie t ,S.P to publish aa the water
Uhts IT, Tha Union Gomp.ay are
however. making hercnlean efforts TO have Its
We nre informed that the injuries to the Erie
Road extend oyer dtstunce Of nearly one hun
drsd niles mostly 7oss esst Of aof1e:s5lle There
Dunkirk. The Like Shore Road is but slightly
damaged, and Is al right.
rsnh Wd aesa II bate ae
mcnts and cellars arc delugcd and there IL much
suffering among the people Of that ward. A small
river Is rushing through Mulberry and Ouond.ga
streets.
4 slide las occurred on the Syracuse aad Bln.-
hamton 1aitroad near Whitney Point, demoltsaln.
the tIsck between zen Tully and Pfehle: calvert at
disablcmcDt Of this road.
An interruption to the Syracuse aud oswego
st1uclion OF bridge. bn. temporary struetune
Lae been tnproyecc that by the transfer OF pas-
tepgerr the connection OF the road u kept up with
" The @ Oneida md Semen riverr, the sseneatelts
Ontlct end the N1nc Nile creek are higher than
ever known before, and much damage to property
will follow. The dam Al the flour mills OF Burdiek
d Co., at Amhov, Was carried away yesterday, and
In ,he New York Central Rs'irosd depot at
water. owing to the Mohawk river having over.
cowed it, banks, and the aats were one vast shcct
U11cA, March 1s-The discoveries Of this morn.
II: with regard to the food we're anything bnt
pleasant. The lumber OF Reads yard VAS rush:
he. be orel the
MahawE, OF the Black River Rallr0nd Company.
hac bes n swept away also the wooden bridge Of
| the seme road, this side.
STILL LATER.
| RocuEs1En, Sunday, March 1a-on Friday
| night ut o'clock the Water In the rlycr, which
lad been rising very rapidly 70. the past two
anS hs and
and Buffalo ttrecrt and filing ali the cellars, and
ttoPp.ng al passage from state street across The
rspidiy iii niehts md ii d.J-6reak On Saturday
morning had risen 70 euch hefghtas to pour oyer
the lower half Of Nam street bridge. It rushed
aeross Front street. perfect torrent tearing up
everything in lta course. The water IN front of
Ieynoldh' Arcsde. and on Butialo street. was
frcm five to scren feet dccr. The whole length Of
depth Vi frora four to five ieet Front street WAS
perfect river, as That WIS tue main channel OF the
Watcr that csmc over the bridge.
Business In the whole city was entirely sus.
reEdcd. at about 1870 o'clccE the eastern corner
Of Dr.. Bartou'= brick building gave way and fell
1fe Ss e. sa aor 81 ID
wes soon followed hy others leaving nothing but
tbe front walls standing. The New York and Cen:
O'Clock Fricay night; The report that thrce mcu
~crc taken With # has been contsalic,ed. At 3
o'clock, Saturday afternoon, The long bridge On
t lodssd asainst he % nausdue. T6s va WsteS ri tts M
morning has fnlen six or ecyen feet The des-
truc:ion on Front street Is very great. The
It's entire length. Tho families RESTING On this
stree and others in the vicinity were compelled
to remain In she,5 houses from Fs.day a'sht qnttl
| this morning. The back part OF Ottatts Mill. on
| The mill II said TO he $lf.M0.
| A tobacco Grmlost some SO barrels Of tobacco.
| which YVES washed cut Of their cellar. A gre1t
many merchants who were In their stores on FFi-
day night packing their goods, wcfc unable TO 20
home On count 81 tae sudden sa;t se, ana Mese
ont BY bosts on Saturday Afternoon. Report says
that over hall mule Of the Test1e work on the
swept away. The dam at Mount MOTIFS Is also
gone. Scottsyilie is submcred md the large
Wharehousc there swept away. j.,
trains commence running tomorrow morning, the
bridge in Rochester. The road il but slightly
Csnanosgua line, which is but slightly injured and
will be al right tomorrow.
A1R4sr, Sunday, March 1o.-The river has
AAseANos
point. and as hoat has arrived here from Cats.
Kill coming through the main channel, 1t is be.
Yori md 1isssy. md d: u. pa:ae1cer hoat i ex. <
pec1ed to-nor1ow mores-r -,Txp trains from
he Fqna brans on ~ dhe ~ Sem f fosf 2s In
einee Thursday the regular II p. n. train for the
West will he sent ont Tonight.
Thursday md Friday was very severe in tits Re.
The water In Onond,ga and other creeks have
~ $h~r knfr IT. fta
sou;h and east portions Of the city several streets
were flooded 70 rs to be psssahle only for b3afs.
md sst n
y caused By he dood viii not bc less than LII
ROCHESTER, Sunday, March 9r. A.-The Il orc
here. Abou, 40 feet ofthe Valley Railroad trach
ea or aan % seet sT:s
tie is left except the front walls. The banks o.
the canal burst In teveral places. and nearly The
,he Fist and Ninth were hooded7 severa
buildings have been undermined and have fallen
and others are considered unsafe:
| The wa:er swept like mill race through Front
| State and Ftlzhugh streets and the Arcade. The
| caa works we're Hooded and some Of the mains
destroyed 20 that night ihe city T. IN aarknes
press rooms being foil Of water to the depth o
tcn Of Twelve feet 1t Is not certainly known thai
any lives have been Lost.
telegraph at the Susquehanna ID not yet repstred
and all messages have to be sent across the Ftyel
| By boat This cauets considerable delay. but Il
| will he texnedicd In the course Of tomorrow.
P171sBrnGH, Sunday, March II, 1865.
| VIC. Clcl.nd, Gen. West. Pass. Aet. Chicago:
/ Trains on the Pittsburgh, Fort WaFnc and Chi
cAeo Railway have not been obstsucted by .tha
dood, and al! trims on the Pennsylvania Railroad
| have been resumed.
The aood Is the l,ghest since 1S5e, but nd train
| have been obEtructed from passing over our roat
| On time. W. r. SAINN+
Superintendent Eastern Division.