, 1877-02-07

t"ouIcu' A't dCitIlI'tS ~ Scl iI6I Ou HdNS
proved truitlesS, and she is expected to
prove a total wreck. All hands aud pas
sengers have been safely landed at H ,ligo-
laud the mails and specie have also been
removed from the ship.
The new Extrndirion Treaty between
Spain aud the Uni ed Stat, will apply to
crimes committed in Cuba aud other
Spanish colonies.
According TO TIE Bmnos Ayres Stan
dard Of November ii. sugar cuI iva
tion is exciting increased attentions. Mr..
B".aLStegui bus announced the arrival in
Tucunan of the two large sugarmiIs
brought out by GiImoar, Runcima & Co.
These splendid mills CO.; >Omu 200 900
pas, uni are ii To be til, Il ,eSt in South
America. lhe sugar crops of Salta, Juiuy.
aud Tocumtn a t spoken OF az most pro-
missing, and it is understood thar he yield
will more than supply the local demand.
Another heavy gale, accompanied with
torrents of rajn, which tell almost cOntIn-
uonSly tor Is houts, set ia from the south.
west on January 6, anI has al le'I consider
ably to the list of disasters both on lanI
and sea. The foods in the Thames
Valley, which Il day Or so before exhibit
ed some signs of having been at their
worst, were 10y thu heavy rains increased
to such an extent rs to cause co siderable
accpsSionS to the area Of Country under
water, while the damage to property was
daily increasing to an extent the like Of
hich haS not been witnessed for many
years. Not auding the strong al
verse wind the tide in the Thames was
high m%nrning and evening, bat not sufi
GENTLY so to cause anxiety Very litte
abatement took place of The water round
about Fulnmm, WanIsworth, Putney,
MortIake, Barnes, Richm md. and Twic
kenham, nearly the whole Of The meadows
lying al AGENT 10 the river beng covered
with water to the depth of several inches.
In the old Der Park, Richmond. the wa
ter was very deep. The River Colne
over flowed its banks close by the st.
Margaret'S Station, near Twickeuham, and
in some places the inhabitants were fer
ried from house to hopse. Rim fell h~a.
Willy at S letieId. aud the 1poIs, w Iich it
was Thought were subsjding, were again
rising. The most disastrous results were
experienced on all hands. Several c%lIIi3-
ries in South Yorkshire have BEEN entirely
stopped, and thousands Of work nen
thrown temporarily ont Of enp'oy nelt
The young corn has also re'eIvel, an IL
receiving, an lnjl y VIII ch 1t IS f"arei ca
never b. repaired IlYorkSaire, N)ttln5
hmshirt, AMI D3rb,Sure nothing bit
trees ani houses were to BIS: II f1r Scofa5
of IN les Cattle an! sheep have been
drowned Ia great nu n1ers. Hnnirels OF
tam RS auI breeders were busllv ani ex,
citelly engaged, vi h their servants AID
villagers, d ling all Ih:y could 10 rescue
such Of treir STOCK is hal not alrra ly zen
swept away. Tlc spectacle around Work
SOD, R .tforI. BlEew III, DrclSter, Malton,
York. She'll III. Cheste. fl Sid. NDtti 'ghAn,
Mansfield. and hundreds Of OH II places
was perfectly appalling. Dead DO lies OF
cattle, sheep, pigs, and a few horses have
been discovered OIL all hIud1. Round
Nottingham hun lrsIs Of p'rsJns have ac'
tually had TO desert their houses, escaping
in boats. Furniture is swimming about
in ali directions Oh the surface OF the Wa
ter. Judging from present appearances.
inc llculable loss will o. the result. Thou
M uoou tn III lands OF ga ne, hareS, rab-