Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-03-21

terday. 1t was the heaviest for yesr5.
There is snow on the ground to the
depth of nine inches. Business is sus-
pended and trains are delayed.
AT OMAHA, NEB.
OMAHA, March 1S-The passenger
trains due from the west yesterday and
to-day will arrive to night. Passengers
from the west state that the snowfall
between here ard California is far
greater than is known for many yesrs
past, and that it covers almost the en-
tire country. In many places the road
bed is ten to twenty feet below the TOP
OF the snow. and that it has required al
most superhuman efforts 70 keep the
roads open at all. Most OF this snow has
fallen in the past month; seven inches
fell here last night and to day, and is
still falling, with cold northeast winds.
IN SCOTLAND.
LONDON, March 90 All the railways
converging at Aberdeen have been
blocked by snow thjrty-fOur hours. Al
teIegraphic communication in Scotland
has been almost totally interrupted. Six
teen trains have been blocksded on the
Ca6donian railway alone. One train
has not been heard from since last Fri
day.
LONDON, March 20-Nearly ali the
railroads north of the river MSy remain
mora or less blocked by snow. The CAL
edonisn line is covered with snow TWEEN
ty-fiye feet deep. Near Aberdeen twelve
trains are showed in 81 one point. More
than a dozen trains are blocked on the
Great Northern line. The telegraph
lines are buried at several points norm
of Aberdeen. The mail tran from Dan
dee to Perth yesterday to k fourteen
hours, instead OF the usual f)rty min
utes. The cold to-day is intense.
AT SIOUX CITY, IOWA.
SIOUX CITY, March 2O.-It has been
showing here since yesterday. The
mercury this afternoon fell from hfty
degrees above to four degrees below
zero. photographic communication west
of YanktOn is entirely interrupted. At
last accounts q heavy snow was fsliing
i, un,o- ,'',--ouri, and the Geather Was
intensely cold.
Az CoLUMBUs, onto.
COLUMBUS. March 2O.-The fell Of
snow to-day is the heaviest that has
fallen here for some years II is six
inches on q level, snd the storm still
continues.
AT NASHVILLE, TEEE.
NASHVILLE, March 20.-Tae heaviest
snow since IS43 fell here in the last
twenty ur hours, and as far south as
Chattanooga. 1t Is eight inches deep.
AT NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, March ga severe
Wind and rain laet night submerged n ,
northwest suburbs OF the city, ineludiDS
the fair grounds and Crescent City tte
club park. There has b-en no train
from Mobile to-day, aud 4 ser.ons break
IN the road g reported,
At PAscAGoULA, MISS
PAsCAGoULA, March 20 There was
a terrific gale hers last night, destroy ing
boat hUuses, wbarves, etc. Two Oh three
schoouers were blown ashore and much
damage was done to the shipping. One
man was lost overt GARD fIom the schCGrA
er lndianOla.
OMAHA.
OMAHA, March 20.-The storm is over,
but the weather is very cold. The pas
senger train bound west Wss detained
nineteen hours, and the eastern bound
train fifteen hours, at Battle Creek and
Rawlend, by the snow blockade. They
got through about eight o'clock this
evening.
ON TIE GULF COAST.
NEW ORLEANS, March 20-Dis-
patches from Shreveport, Vicksburg and
jackson, report q evere wind and rain
storm Sunday night, followed by s light
Snow; The storm was severe at all
points on the gulf coast, between New
Olleans aud Mobile. Many Tharyes
and boat. hoGses were destroyed snd
the shipping damaged. Loss at Bay st.
Louis, Pass Christian, Mississippi City,
Biloxi, Ocean Springs and PSscagoula
will probably exceed fly thousand dol.
lars. The damage to the New Orleans
and Mobile railroad delays the trains
The malls will come by wsyof Meridian
and Jackson. All the bOst-hOuses and
wharyes at Biloxi, Mississippi, except
three, were swept away last night 10y
the storm, and several schOoners were
driven ashore. The damage is estimated
at ten thousand dollars.
THROAT AFFECTIONS AND HOARsE.
MESSIAH suff-riag from irritation oil
the throat aud bCarseuess will be agree
ably surprised st the almost immediate
rel eff afforded by the use Of Browns
Bronchial Troches.