Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1877-06-16


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ieryiewcd thea. sAid today IL . Journal
reporter who Piled him With questions.
that louisiana affairs were not IN n pros
peruas condition. and thOught the Mich
oils administration Was making them
worse State bonds were IsDi more valua-
bile, crops rather inferior, and Republicans
were discouraged ami broken in the Stale.
and must submit to the minority. He
would not speak on the southern policy
Of the President, nor as to his own chances
for the L. S. Senate. lie reported Packard
convalescing, but almost worn out. He
(Packard) was coming North for trip,
but intended TO return and go into bust
ness in New Orleans.
The Missouri Rise,
ST.. LOUIS, June 11.-Latest account
from the West says the river between
Kansas City and this point is still rising
and doing great damage. The water
is higher than at any time since the
flood Of 40 The town Of Harlem, Oppo-
site Kansas City, is six feet under water
and likely to be entirely destroyed. Peo-
pie living on the bottoms along the river
are moving to the bluffs.
The Earthquake aud Tidal Wave.
NEW YORK, June 1.-THE Star and
Herald of Panama, has details of disas-
tiers and destruction today, caused on the
South Pacific coast by the earthquake and
tidal wave of May 9th: The towns of Ar
lea, Iquique, Ponta Delabos, Isabcllon, De-
plea, Chanavaia, Huavill0ss, Tocopilla.
Cabibja, Mijillones, Deboliva, AutOfagasta
and Chanarala are nearly destroyed.
About 600 lives were lost. The destruc.
ton of property is estimated at $50, O0O,-
600, confined mostly to the coast, although
the town of Tarapaca, 23 leagues inland,
and the villages of Pacamatelia and Con-
chones far In the interior are more or less
ruined. The shipping of guano from the
pended, as all facilities in the way of
cauches, chutes, wharves, water c0ndens-
crs and buildings are swept away. The
destruction of and damage to shipping
has been very great and was attended by
very serious loss of life.
At Molleado, the railway was torn up
by the sea 800 feet, and at lilo the railway
Is also injured. At africa the people were
preparing temporary fertilization to re-
pei threatened assault of the rebel ram
Hauscar at the moment when the roar of
the earthquake was heard. The shocks
were very numerous and caused immense
damage The sea was suddenly perceived
to reccde from the beach, and a wave
from ten to fifteen feet high rolled upon
the shore, carrying away all before it,
Eight times was repeated this assault of
the ocean. and four miles of cmbankment
of the railway melted away like sand.
Locomotives, cars and rails were hustled
about like 50 many playthings and left in
tumbled mass of rubbish. The U. s.
steamer Wataree, stranded in 1868, was
lifted bodily and tloatcd two miles north
of her old position. The cable buoy was
moved u quarter of u mile northward
Merchandise from the custom house, and
stores was carried away five miles distant.
The earthquake had levcled the custom
house, railway station, submarine cable
Office, hotel, British consulate, s. s. agen-
cy and private dwellings. Thieves began
to rob, when the troops fired upon them,
Killing ana WOunulnH several.
lquique, built of wood and tumbled
down at the first onset. Lamps were brok.
en- and the burning oil spreading over the
debris started a general conilagaiion.
Three companies of firemen were instant
ly at their post, although II was difficult to
maintain an upright position, shock fol
lowing shock with dreadful regularity.
To procure water the two best fire engines
were stationed ai the beach. Just thea 4
cry arose. The Sea. The Sea-" and the
waves rushed in. The engines were car
riei away by the refiux and the fire con-
tinued unopPo>ed. Three elemenis 81 de
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and the earthquake The afirighied pee
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