, 1870-01-21
STORM AND FLOOD.
Ravages Of the Elements.
Loss Of Life and Property.
AT Cave City, Ky.

BY cham OF knoba OF tputs, sn1 II sltu1ted On M
nndniHHnK tunace, tnte-sperhed vi h 1Fe1ueut
1P ne rs1 are 1a a
the towp, and bul little damage SIS felt on tue
opposite sdn, the couuuy on the soatntaat recslv-
1nS s9ee n .ae ~ sns
ing tue wind Aet IN Hun The sonth, And vaeo
nlsnl had come TIC ram grew nesne+ aud tne
1e!t Thunder and lightning dornz the Gay ard
n1ght zero tae OF " et1.k'uG textures o1 the Qn'
About n1u. pa,t I, the cown train having pa+1sd
eoMe dme. dA AT Soaf1aR Of ftveEutlalo&
Ieose mo 5ssId Il ipeasu dn@ea9e i rsh the e0 sasrp
louo roar Of cannon dtsc6srRa, Hn'ch lassod but
. fcN MoGenA, ~heu the e1cd moAsI@ swepf
peace and qulss were nesting lbtound TIE ap.
Pfosc1inR cyclone caUe Anrttk'oK, Eh'stttnz, roar
ins On ne &1eqLd IN Dc: e. h,seE c!oas sseomgs"
bun; and new i1om it, irons, ~h.ls within II oon
% vidaal1y, 1: Vefs ny aJr.sas q elscaie spi1als ii
1ofn ing terrible coud Of Sucn p.cLltzr sor4tofy
~ ss .ps se.fI seata
msp. obserred It from ni* window ou is ap.
rzoach, and eags tnat It tneaned aud Bhriektd
50 II tore along The grornd With an nneartaiy
Reicre 1t rescbcd the Torn thu alt grew warm
81 ,b.ck Witt lenplndtnG lsfaEtune, the aasaln2
q tho ransu.pg nscamG one CONTINUOUS iaum;ns. n.
demon Of tho ~inda, II lh- fotn OF tbs denss.
ta,k cloud, huez "a tie earth came sEceptug
oa WIN = terrible 1oas, snd n ea moment
Striking J. Il. Bro*nA hon.e, IN walca we're
MnEeu aEd family. IN t*nktsng u scattered
1t5q1nE y M co ooe aos W. nbep boT9 W1s a,m,
Of red oak post uak nlack tsck, Rud hdcSorft mtuy
Of the uees measuring from ten TO tSe ~ inches
roofs, Lwls;td Mto iAntA1t:c Shapes Aat!ntered
and tlYeE down again. carr5lo2 pdd!T ~ aun.
d:ed feet many Of tne.e huge r'eu trunkas aud
sweeping the YtonnI AftCr le A. with 4 gigantic
beat u, ckry}iLE Lac cuau heavy plAok teacing.
bun1reus oi 1Iror, tife s:ns Tor cnes iSdl-cEt:n-
ei hoIs:. sd hsrr, ard fe1ce, leaving no:hins 70
matk wnc.e eInsr esood. ous leee nn1 snere 8
few slars With lime adurt1ng to than, aud split
ionSt5g - MHs Ii. g.sus 4 soa. caasne1rg thou
sand, IL young ?. aca trte>, waA wh1p9ed in'o
eu Doh, bale a,t:le s,c,es tteis froEs1
wind hAd sboru taeu Of every sestlzs Of foliage,
aud Low o1:snE bad bean the s'ssEcl:rg E!1d:
Eec1r1rg szca an1ll rn- {, tie to,oato lcEelled
1he UNIT Ct III ht aud lei1 OF tue Boalug Gseen
turnpike, stre~tLg the road ~ a shapeiesa heaps
A1d eonf1set p:le4 VI iarEe aad s:4an ilceA, cat.
1ufrst iIIe 4 nuLdful OF crusned and broker
wlspB oi etraw to the wtnns-
On uu.h s1ats oi the turIp,fe. scattered Tor
quarter Of u.lie. were SONS Ior cabins bs!ooE
iue TO TIE colclet people, onlS two OF waca noW
etELd erect 4uld ire uad.s iasEMha3e tl!n.
about them. Aoont Forsy o: nilt col ,red families
Ed. Tlteg ard s1fc, vi b 1la 70 II aoos and tle
tauniIcf, I'LL nor es'. fefprc's AID 'odus!fions,
ur:tg Lear each otler, we're ltfs, IKE nu "a os1etsi
WITH noshszg bat tue Qroard under tne'r feel:
Upc!e Ed eas formerly family eervznt OF oul
iellow.c.ttzep, HI. Ti'gg. Of the nf.u Of Ao1s 4
TEe dumb brutca 10 their stat.es generally es-
eaped hsfn, aud u1st ytts ieg r.et WITH death.
One tree. = ~eutg l.che5 IL diameter. 3AS Torn uf
Is's 4 y "a ee1
5arus distant. while tue ncle 1n tbs eatsh tron
Wt'ch II VIA wreEcned Hs! partially m.ed oJ
distant, aud or7seu ii detp anu llra, as II ao1ns
hagt 1fp+ha.nu4rs ha1 osCu e"pto*eu
ODc colo1en an, no afo-e as ras app.oach Q
tas.ut i fns hyase, actually breaking rms fo.cs
&nd leaving iht noaee NltEuut my Ea:crl:
pnrn: but, sih.r rig T. SELF tE1tu: arelY nftek,
JEh d up al a threw 4 JwI the ali .ceutc can.a
81. Bud NsEil's ooute. % re ley. aoa Tra'
N.lliars' hose, on tAe r'snt OF Lbs toaJ, were
hut esie AID hers Z Ill ,r.g .rat, OF TIE 'y''o
v.rk eau be aCess. Mf. Slvili's ~I,c .ss5 tHro =
ostia he E;or.u voaal-a NJ. rass Nsvn
lacy, NAs kuuct 3; kue 1+sa ;, !Ic skau 1fdctuEet
nlio6t. z Vie Lra:us U b:lstut.- -...,
II F:oL WlEats l.. hss9ns 9ns.
.cA:iu1el. Rev Sir. &. un:N. c1->', INree yolc
lIer, tnIee lson ~ r.. :ajy, M!.s Dfat., Gnu
pan u. t6 III. Wnl'aula, H4.'is "a II enilI Pro
a:pIm, am WHO ea~ /. c,..!ae 81 at ctl3;d a5ov'
rursed 70 1:s 1r:Sa4ea:G s1c .y1 e1:ttfsa. an
ine pSr;lt o.. 1ne ntet s.iarp niu~ .,st-d II
hsuse, ~h1led u nr1.Ll ike a to2 And dsop2s
II aEaln. nfuotLS over a:s tr;Ildtd - nliy 3
aEalteG tic oe.,ructiot le 1t!e 80 cEt4aiu vi
aid se,4ss:itn.. me Doase uas 1:itea q
aLd pl1sea-:eA 70 1us ~ esl.a li1, >,
rtath It's 1uinR. VIE. Profesn7 w., ssanue.
ptu,scd anu 1onnotd, b. c..ae coaAe'ou', the u
wss lled w.;h @lr::9g 1r:xE1ssss ais po,s VI!
was tbrtes.rs oser lsa. "a III. i,.ue ca!'ase1 u
kcattesct about iu.ens.b:e. THIS dft o1 II
Eesr'h was pos e1:,tguta1ed: he sca ed h.s MI
hea:de II, ane foatd . q pis'sa 70 nss Ap a!a a. =!
cHctcK IN rae Hi. y oitn he GlaSped. P3l!iDg
duRn a 6ceyet to tia a.lple.S tsnli5. Fae,lr
that ever Que asQ1L htu as II SIMILAR dttu
tcn, he procs eatu to lihd The gouug a1cn "
bad beep t1ecp:lR Gu lit bec Iud uho.. nondft
1eetaEa1 he d!.eoseFen them RioFE OF lels nu1
With tne1r MD Miss n .ttie Dram Eas fo1Dd Of
pundtcd y.Tog d!s1aus CO7kf-u zith 12mbet4 Of u
week, niu,o-t 1EreGs1bla. Tae poor RlIl h3d a
ye. IecoviEed her sasttErea Eu,to. Sac ID O.
denut atIseps t1led 10 ure6s 15taeif, In order
Harn her is down s-a'Es, and sas PA III
uhsn she tas .alow:. 10 Tar afa< br tnb stort
mind s.,ls in:co' on waas wes moss pfontne
Wleu a. q !eccGtd htI jL1uIisA
The h"u:e wR. :. tLck, VI ;H:htiJ TUNED ef1nn
s'tcck 1gltD. atu Gl'.ost 'ns!an y ieteEed IL Il
Frru1d. lhe tnEl"ure nssrpcarrd Gnuftl
Hma.hed Into fragments ND b1F-e on the vi
W1pus. It WsA gtlifIed be} o.d .ne Nn.ss OF Il
rowe, n.d Cnl.d cunln cLrff II lrs arms aTef
thing glr!cle oI al Lit ia:..'. sp9ulte.2uces.
Near r. sFtto tie ztA:Ee.cd Of Nra. uesma
!.
Of Seung :aay sebe!a!s ~t.e nsasd.sg. on's Il
OF tee. wrte @ua.Le7. M.. urfua1 Hro,a o
foTe the so2'c MES 7-cI AID a+tsdp ca T. he
a % .tsse ~ oor ",a s"ts: & lie aaay We
pEe alto : hs pckeo Up ard eAtFed twe9
yHtc., TIC !. ID luEs tuess anu bad.uel IN cOn!
slon togctl,r; bos llt.e t.s,.= 'he -:lIuGs Hhs!
unIMI, u q, u. II ~'ott II The mid tsstao 20
Gel9H Wtelc Tie Ecu Z sto",, Ia Arta re Feftd q
trokep, l.s -.res U :. II s'.e1eo i ntu'g s5ml
OF the ce Ola 10. ntx1lltti-
FuIlh,r o.. Itr IL -sosl Hall. . large ,wo-a't
buuulrg. the toE Z" PafI u.fat A. y AcO!leS., cspa
Of sccotnu odat tx lEj pCels, was ntesa
Whipped tL'n rtttps; uv!lt1-S 1c1xl.ILg lhA
Child conn net cAtry.
1be caIrch leo. r,br /" the colorn1 ptope,
viii as tue cAutc1 u. L VI :hu htt14 ~ mi
Eeni1ath:Ls Tor Gceo:.tL2l p-rpo;e3. suffered
TLe hLass Ct Nj. Jolly, II ~hch vera ais "
eGf iour cbiiarer. VIZ l.tei'a to The rarsn. Vi
co 1hIaI, u The ip7 Ate-. EU1tef VI to*a y
dsEs Rcre ~akts 4s.1us 'ha T-lc. eepplfeLl
h,s:: few d:meAs &C =, ims,- we've hse7atU. Eot
Ch;csets wire tr1td hcsu1.ty elu-ked OF Ih
fea. .hefs py the storm. .-.-.-..
Fusz1et Gn y = II nsncd tse pot WHARF stood t
hoEst Vi NJ. GEorrs To. fsts, Nnh, With aMs o
cht!d-e;s AttIe tsu!ly-E-gc un -t'T llvs. as !
sc!r5!e cemo. nt The tusV i I'll tltt- hesrsasto
ntd HOUSEHOLDS IT :uf e1 eci'd = E VI fn:1
hs HaS 0hs OF Lite 1a,At t':trl ne sce.es OF II
nuf1l uEnt Az. ro,n.cs's .s1ie cri'he! q
oy.cE urtlet q n.:ary ban; tie :H'la ct:d p
s:Ml,vl &: ~ih tuis rIc.cru hehlnd h,1,. u,s he
cut aE1 tIul. 1tUkc' n's ttoar 'fAed lot II
ia!l., N tte pc .'pF '.st a:a tor :, sane y
$50 yards to ms SlHIt.i of Mi. y
1msH Etu.e, .Ano deXn daug5tet Y
zen lying Ia tnu rults, and, ne='inS HI
a-keo L I'll s,n qcest OFF: tie va, Lot cis:
gu!sncf, nrd thes aaked r!u1 sho hs as lie
Fled, HDol': .oa Eno- ge,rge PoJD.er7"
cneld uet tell tt.shlcg ne pgl:!e. a-d, ttrtiu
t.eIot.!stt, Sit. Mallory q d nl<nd asked him
aseoa pau, t:tn 10 Er'g'rnr'o house, wh
VIE pchsr1ed. Be ~alked OF a few srsas, a
trene donu- TIE. nnrr'td for ~sTd to shs.tt
Hlen the c:oIlirg sgbt c4au. up It saons on
coFpst. lie H~s AsUo.t oead tnNn when
Stood betore III. Mallory; ne must have neeu p
Ell II. ~ 9e, nee elst g. a. Il. aan
die n 1th alo1ll.
MI wavo-.icad Of ma: 4nal OF say II
Wb!sc atood . ttIol x.bul,s, ~tl-Iur.Asnsd hs1
~ Ma1sry hta cnssete Ut ~. e 81. md e
engine Rrtncsed, aid nVved ABOUT, stu stan
bui bptLltK Sc.
Tue eauGrseI ct Mallory vas the wife Of I.
Ste1Te:t, Euu of Co1olei Ro CIT SaTtets n
Rcwlestr, well Fno~u II cur q J. slr han
tn'ant calid two xeex. o:d. Wa1n the paw IL
wt.ioa,o, +he N*s pit o.sd 70 tne ,ar'n bs
6sculc ..COfr Jolt. ca6pBg n ner R.e .tGli-g I.
Ter bate; taus from tne .e.1 s.reas' OF css.1.
TIE tcrr'1c s!orn. tee h.ue teLcsr n-be !
FI1;htr o. IN 10. sr.ck OF the remotsel
wl1i~itd .zs ire i,oIte occucl5 o; Mira Tut
W.1t~. s.d Esc ch!'dre-. ~eo ;lt IN t1e.r he
Nne- !h- rouse tel! ll,pa then IN tsrrlo:s COZ
6'7n, :tA.tpR rem r.usrr's-'; oat OF ths eros
acc lt',Imsne!ed Hz,',+r. + < ttn her an1 ch'l1
Ntls :Aket. sneIlselTts t:'afetf, bus tl~lt ior
e:cht
Tie touRa Ct ArdfeE Dasf1son. an honest,
dns'f! u hiue. sIi:h, eeered s< II actnMllt AE
!n.1 II, ga ch IRON its itnt d+tiul. The = oa
II :se tG1%. ere tut ifls hArucd, bat the =
Dao at14srif. struck Aud ra.hc IA fce he4d
!ou"n 10 'Ee pcua ot s.Les thury yaths dlst
eTirtp''y csrtr d t.~re III tie B47,s re porsel
poRer rh1t iell-d IT'S Eo .er. IT.. GROUND Ii
tbe r. rs q III huu-e l~.,.-i ~ 4 faLri with Il
t&tIt. CIT IL. 'of A'd err. -. gt1patyIctt le
ward the ttn:d Hos hu:y.4H liz IN ms ~ ~
vel: a. 10 n.na7 otntr., rs -nssel Ii as n,ra
loEs a. oGs $ SaF4oif r. s'Iu 'he uc+d Pun let
WIT a.uxtt K 1be kfeh'sa tttt Il Sstytc.t q
e1s, "1ushtG l:c TT sSh ), u.d 1se dead ,
VOC der. fE- hut lew eten c-npsIea vita
nsry rIp0rcts8