, 1876-03-28
Tho Height Attained by tho Waters Of
Several RivorB Quite Unpre.
oedontod.
4 Million Doflars' Worth OF Damage
Done and Host Of Opera
lives Idle.
Tho Loss Of Life Comparatively Slight
The Mississippi River.
Two Mon Drowned al Hydo Park, ll'''sh'p'
wrcok In The Gulf Of Mexco.


,,...,.h ., 9h4 rhf-nao Tribune.
spes'o' ,I..e,s ,1'.r" o7-arho dnmauo by tho
.'s., nes.oS, ~ oea na,m-,av ovar New England must
itesnes y" ns' AZ nm Ilof, mn, rerhaps dozon
nave poen o4as 3,;'I..,rn M,1,'1,,ycr disasters
Asos "eto 4os'' II, Ai .,do. rho clty waa COM
",a "elo eeu. ". .,a,',x,'os c1,okod sovozy and
pa'say .....a tho worst damaged, At
tonn'Peo'o ps'"o :, ,,.,, t,r,fat,ou |
Cnhtoh' hlosSS ~ o' ...o ,r,v .rl ,yau
otohu pa'oaa ~ ~ 49, Lnr,,.nJ from tta
soon uta'neu' ,. ~ .an. i,an.na tto.,o1 ,rav
io"nt.asto'a tna ~. .aana .nd rood wero washed
anu 1o' soS,s =. .a ,roo,on Mil brildinuu
sway ~ i"no. ns a.,1 nj voa,,oo loft. THO
"elo . e"ops .so ahatrcrot nunobauo. and |
ua4"nso ,1.t w,uars a,o,o wa. hundreds of |
!. aoslo ra-r,.,, t,,o cburchca ,yero do |
aosaa .ao nna ,hnnaon,s vcro oto.odlg helping to
eo.ao., ".e A. lin font of abo.uckot.Btroet
.a, no ~. n.eru ,s",or ,aaa int dam. md on tho
u, W. w. .,.n,oa,,os or,na,ilv feot or moro
sa"e "a"s ,no zator man goro navtea.iug in boata
ao.'o , ~ 49, sos,s rtn na1tic dam eayo way nt
a%. asa =. 1890 .,5 so,r tho atrcnu, boran 10 riso
!ap'o'y, a'a ~ IL" ,,",'. .A~ hs.ra,s hn7z,paw.
balea OF cotton, Wh1sKy-oa'lc's. ou~"' ,1,'
and tables and oil sorts o1 tafn''u5o. 1no
water va. IS Inches higher than in tho ereat
fo,, ~ 1a57 md iuobcs higlor than In 1867,
when there wns dossfaot,'e .lesnus @ u.o. ~ ns.
moro. n boat was capbl2ea ""u 1o.l eN
At versailles. mrs ooIe,nau' asa.s w. ,vnnoa fro
vin;1ow md was drowned with her babo. At
m'auom Nv, "ua s "a' 1,,,o,mon wop csupbt
IattSli!o eeosss o'".naa t,s1,1o
Wh1e ID ooas' WIN sae ut, 49,, 49,
s4u.*,I h ,s,satss % to 1at M ca,eaos 1r,aune.
nm., spss,a. Tnan sTnro,, o.. rho dnmna b7
u1EHtoNo' uou' IT,. aa1 -, .sa c,n,ootio,t live,
/
| was very much heavier t1an a. hfat re-
nortcd. The watcr is now 10 foot above
;ou.vator n,erk. Tho oooadoya alongaide tho
tl'ot ars e'otoueus nooeo. 49,. ~ .-,oa .ro1
East uaddnm Dock Company WIS carried away
| and the yator took with it on ita coufRo tho
house Of Mr. Moody. with all Its contents, Mr.
hlooos paso!y eassl"nh mts' ~ .Msaa.r a.,.
covered bridge ut l'oesvi'!o' East Aaaoela' ooaE
lug $40, 600, was also carried away. tho dama OF
savsgo Il North and Stiles d Parker, Saddle
| I'm .,or S,dt,oton wern also car-
Gas 1, ~ ,fo,neoo hatno sE o0o Mt
t,oo away .ae anm1Ho M,'a so ~ Az 11,,,,,oa
thcao two dauas' Iho aaoa OF tao onnneb
carried away. and With 1t tho major part Of tho
largo nAch!ne-ebop. slo loss being In the uoigh,
borhood Of sBo10 Or $4,000. The dam ond
Rriat-mili OF Il: 3. baldwin. Ut pnsham. waa dG- I
Tuckes's eaw-tntl. about milo above
on tho Salmon Mvor This ia tho third
time Baldwtn's dam has boon carried Away
in throe yoa.s.
In the country town. about Hartford arc Tcn-
dorcd almost impassablc bY tho tcrriblo maunos
In which ti,ey aro washed In all qunrtors: The
re- reports Of ruined roaiH aud brtdgea atIl como
in' and the loss within vicinity Of 25 miles Of
IIartiord ID over e10o.o0o. The loss
!. Ia tho city Is comparatively l8ht.
Trayoi over tho Connecticut Contral Road'
. which 10 very badly washed as Broad Brook
md EotIolu cannot bo rcAumod until late thi
!. wock, soveral culyorts md bridges havc boen
. | cnyriod away. Trains will probably to ablo 70
FroyIlonco l. Nshkil noad at Dnltio by Wodaos
| dav Of thiy wook,
[7u the Assoctattsl Iress.1
TIE Nossy-rosp nA,z.
Clinton, Mnss., show that tho damage occaa!onot
by tho giving nway Of MoGay Pond dam wa
t oven greater than at iirst ostlmntod a1r
4 that S20000O will hnrdly coVor It. II !
portod TINT two mon are missing who Wer
o known to have bcen in QUO Of tho building
10 destroyed. Tho Bceno to-dny for distance Q
miloa a The traok Of tho wato5s rosaIs a;as th
: sunday It becotno evident that there vaa danger
g and offorta woto made to strengthen tho dai
0, With mattresses ba!oa OF hay. and saall tFoes
r. but tho otIorts woro unavailing. Tho iyk'
4 i hnrgt forth with mighty rush, sweeping avn
Il cynrythinR ip tholr path. Troos wero t,siBtot
Ig anappna. aua unsooieu s,an, uu t,a h,,a Ise,
D. nu.' -anc,, unroo s"yorot rot1a il vit3t,
iautR atRor nassinr Fnllery1llo, down TO Il,
11sneh n t1,e Knalun River tho wstg
or lid scope Of largo interval, and without fn
- thor obstacle waB carried on by tho rivor. I'll
summary Of buildings destroyed includes til
n- Clinton tannory. Fullorvillo ootnpanya faosofl
III, | comb factory, and four other buildings. It
nrinc,n1 lnssra zero Mt Fulloryllo. which iB no
nj | = cnmnlotn ruin. wl,cro was before thriviu
h. manufacturing settlement. Tho Company occ'
Mod 1.-Two buildings, hardly yoHtsgo of Whlt
now remains
LATER.