, 1875-09-29
CASUALTIES.
THE TEXAS FLOODS,
HEEkEA At tfATA1nHra.

| THE TEXAS FLOODS.
| HrEfEh At HATA1nRpA.
NEW onIxASs, Kept. 2s.-Gatvcst9u fTox. Z, nj
elccs from BthxoTia, dated tho 23d inst., couf1rc
TIM report flras received from Mata3orls. I'll
to"h MAS "aslisd AWAY, o1oeuting only ION
honaeR' which rcmatn standing. No lircs wor
lost' and tho people woro saved ty clng;pc t.
cedar trees in tho vicinity.
At tho Town Of Columbus, twenty bonse
were blown down, but no ).vop hro rauo,te,
| lost. N'"' ''|
uno man "as rcportef1 killed. al Chcnsngo, by
Falling ssoe Many ptansatfonH have 1,co1
greatly damaged, aud somo literally tom .t
}1eccn;; hugar-lonses. Riu-honnos. fcuces. am
everything wero partly or wholly tiow,f f]onn
lie great toAseH catlnot be CORRECTLY tepoetc1.
C1TIzKNs' MEETlSu.
Later information from AfntaRorda ears that =,
tneeting uf tie ctIzehs Of Ifstagor.la Coutr.
lcld In Tho Town Of slatagorda, the following
tribute cnntEibu!inns 10 tho suffering people
Gallon Hodges. ". y. Stewart, L, Il. ThecrIn.n
Tho Committee reported:
,,, " H., to u'mmits'e rcrort to tho county :: l.rst
In tnius ansl ust MT suye citizen Of tic Town Ia.
s,scaiea ser!nns in]ury to lifs property M.ny Of
uf life. tho means to iuld sbesr nvsr .bat
heads. Uur Uou-t-Horsc il romcvllat damaged mi
g.! ss TT Ir,s1aIsd i wn9nt grcet e.ease. T- ddd-
nearly 80 All thu chipping At tlis ro:u, il. ie y ~ =
1T . e,,tte,y tens e,rgtsy dam M vrs cre
To-. n .', 70 town. n Kens,eys rrac, fas W W.
M "eIn aDla 70 !eafn twnty-ous poftot were lost snd
iheir Eropsrty a1l destroyed. On tue Uppcr rrnin
t,Tsnsy-"e r. ,on. wero swep. into ths dull md
hare - ret Heard ct ieass on tho Lower rsnp,u.
-; tut sl1no7t tho ensse destruction u houses md
ar g. To.n 5es o ts:e,s II: no. s s
NOT heard anything tle1nit" from Ttca Ialncirs yct
MG IT, neas "a q sfsst dy;tsusion o property o. es.t
plantation, Int srs sased ii o fro 's lhe,s ueas u H.
honseH, cabins, ga sud sugar hsuscr &C. IN, a'1" s.
i've" iost M fur ~ heard from. We rea,!e.t TIC fa
ys"ton '<'ss. tls fiopsto Austin, aud San XutoEio
Hson, Chlcago aud Ut. Louis 70 publish tSese pr.
eeeangf and such either papers feel au itesrt, in
alie and ditpoau 10 help our suffering ttso,n Vii
send forward tletr contributions Mo,,oy or iruvis
l1ns, 10 the Gomnssieo above named, sot4saIing Of
tSRned}
g. ~. n.fm. M. 2. +. Z. naA,tAx.
IU1IH l.. .. Uu1M C. II W1,fI.u.
JonS MArrisKwk Fnrn G. McI;s1trrv
GAtEa itobGEs, ", ID. U.uHoIu
J. T. IiII.CE, 1oux MooBr,
DaRn, Secretary. S'@ -'"'
BRABHEAn. La, Hopt 28.-Tho steamers 1Ia,-
rls, from Btazos, and tho Mnry. from I.ockuort
H6fx1nrA
~ the storm at oithnr port.
At DEAzua A1vEn,
GAtrEaToH, Tex. Sept. 4.--The following
additional particulars are received from the
mo!itl OF tho Drazos Riyer:
The number Of persona known to l,ayo Inst
thcis lives between tho Peninsula and UornarJ
are hfty.neycn. Among them are h[ra. Nnrccut
old man Sargent, I'll OF Forosters family, ali Of
siteAsIrs AL. srs 7!ly McNeli's wife and three chill
aten. Alrs: EGxnrt. aud two children, royep nf
Stephen WinBseadB family ,yero lost, l1n1soH.
h.'lssos Sns'c, Aunic. and Johnnie being snyad.
ehln % useles1, wife, aud two children, ali Of the
on man DhEla' family. and ona of the chIldte,
of William Austin, Were also lost.
,Ji1dgc Cox and lis family spent tho night of
laMns!ny IN tho .'ees. Old Mrs. Davis .nd ono
0f W1nbt9hd'S children were Lust the othcra NJ
Eho Mouth managing to save thntnaeiren, peo-
PIC from tho other s'do Of tho river gut on Cant.
saa found IN 1swkinsF prairie. aud ull Mrs.
At Joel nryau's, eomo Of tho Dav,s IAN.
y IN Cult praisio, aud others II tho month OF
ha river.
ire drowned. The bridge Ut Cedar Lake Ia oono.
Ind a. the fouacs and srces a1e nuept anay.
There IL = man here who arifted two tiaya md
aigats on u log.
TRINITY RIVER.
,taa na'es information from Trinity River aays
nteo schoonern are high aud DIR in tic Acids |
'ehr the fork OF the Double and Willie Dayouu.
L tho Trauity tho water had awopt oya1 cune II |
oot above tho bank Of the river. FROM thu /
aoasn . 70 ~ maliosvll!e the latsd ia low aud !!
ofmetly owned by Dr.. pheatan and occupied by |
eEFoe1 the house Was cntircly carried away,
'ot vestigo OF 1t IL to 10 soeu. Thoro wore
ne or tho negroes. and eight Of tbe number
o,n r 81, aroSnsd. ~. After remaining IN the troes
y perfectly crazy from fright,-the mother Of
e family = woman 80 OF Gu Yeara Of aes wns
tscnoa on sunday by party passing down tue
Yor, and taken to Wallcsvi]Ie.
At wAILEsvILLE
10 following losses are reported; Mr, Joseph
!eFnng loses lis dwelling, clubhouse, nt,l prcss:
u. sah predellto, storo, wharf Do. and new
'ocA OCH o. Rt9eo1ies 1ust received before the
es ~ m, ne .t;os Ioss ohoc Nss In bis s!osc aud Ill
il loHs is about 60 900 Or 1000. Mr. Woptor's
"olilng. store. md groceries are total lota
a!ao the residence OF Frank Wallis. Jacob
aos1nan Iobos 4ls dwelling. furniture, and out
'aaSs, dsm.nn oas Lila . S.otson.sin VIVA hut slight
jured, and Sis ill., oasho,.sss ] "edo do.t1assas eaais
E4. WarEona house Vas badly damaged. Tho
stoFo ~, i1otel & &Tithstood tho tsrrhe rusl. ol
70 to bedding, aud chests Of clothing boj.,r
i;red hy tho water. Tho stareho,lao, with :
" etock of groceries, Eas washed away, The
~ anies .3 atu outhousoa Ve1e valy muo!l damaged.
J. 10 Nia %naft aaa Wsyh ata ouufely waslol away.
9 loaca bis dwelling aud outhouscs. and liz
pop u ugh and dry On tho bank. Capt. Orin
sss y; everything, dwelling. DC. Mr. Joseph
'laon's place waa slightly damaged Every
'nso III town ia more Or less damaged. Twill
ke k years TO rebuild tho town; from Tho praaont
CLING Or tho people, 1t 10 hardly probable that
Alr' AAgs, who lives halt mills aboys Ws,les-
70, ~ Do1fia Island. lost 1,tfl0 head Of cattlo
q q. o9 hoad e. u hofsea. lii4 dwelling IL only
air. La~ronce, who lives about miles ahoye j
hliesYille' Loaf from l,000 to l.b00 head Of ..
>ck' among them 10 horses. Hls rualdeuoe
= very bn&ly damaged.
lhe REPAIRS on the trldgt at Richmond ara
hpietad. and tralaa on tie Galveston. Harrin-
sE Il ban Antonio Road are nov rupuipg reg
OTHER cAsuAtTIea
JUMPED THE TRACK. II
1aAuA. Neb,, Bcpl. 4s.-Iha msl! train which '
Chicago an 8uutav ,,loh. IT,. oa.A | [