New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-14
REPORTS FROM MANY STATES.

| RAILROADS UNDER WATEE-ALARM FELT IN NE"-
| oELEASs-HEAvY SNOW BLOcKADRs IN THE
| wEsT-TRAINs UNABLE TO LEAVE COUNCIL.
BLUFFS, IowA-GREAT DELAY CAUSED BY THE
! DRIFTS.
| BoRDENTowN, n. j., Feb. 13.-The freshet
has done considerable damage The railroad tracks
between Trenton an Burlington City under water,
! Since midnight the water hns been ON the ralroau
bridge on the main line between here and New ECrkand
the bridge is in pcrHus position Twentyseven cars
containing eight each. have been placed on 1t to
hold IL in position. The Is at the sxles OF the
| wheels
PROVIDENCE r. l., Feb. ia washout OH the Ston-
ington Railroad near Apponaue. delayed oil trans last
night aud this morning One train went OF the truck,
| bu, was injured.
MILFORD Penn.. Feb l3-The rain storm has censed
The Delaware River falnng slowly aud tho Ice X NOV
INK out rapidly The loss by the n)Od Is fully $4,000
| The members OF the Buckley family are said to be
still imprisoned on Conneshaueh Island without food
but it ia thought they will escape in the night.
CARBoNDALE, Penn. Feb. I3.-The ice IN the Lacka-
wanna Ia moving rapidly, and fears OF an ice gorge IN
the channel the city making he residents un
easy Should the streams continue to nae Is 10" in
possible predict the result .
boxes and bales ~ dry goods and Otntr mrrcn'ndisc
| which nave been taken from thr ccilais of
thr wn9e,ae noS"' ba "'T I,unD ,op. Hnnres
OF frcghtcas and several locomotives arc nearly COW
cred with water The water is htied with wrcckaye.
BeIow one can soc vessels which swept
from their mOorings mile and II half distant Tie
6owng up the cc-gorg" with explosives but the at
tenpts were futile Il has been cod and 6nserlng al
succession. At this writing. r. m Is said thar the
& a' IA, e srsnt ava Homes are entertained that
the cold cOunu:ng the water wl fIi ad allow the Ice
81 EoTis Ftb. ia.-Thc weather turned very cold
yeaeray afternoon Al Trains last h'gn' were Se'er"'
sI P1rI. MINI. Feb i3-The cold snap has agern-
vafd the snow buciade that has prevailed IN SOnrru
uuc
Road the snow s four feet deep level ann the drits
c. Great a rs have been mule TO break the blockade
train at Mountain Lake has been bockaded Tor ten DAYS
CorScIL BLUPPr wa. Feb 49, rhe severe snow Storm
Friday and Saturday mas completely ISOLATED tdls ry
from the outside world, no trains having arrived or d
parted Friday night, and all railroad trdvel mas
been snpendsd ii TranS S @gn e Of 100
to 200 miles from the city Tue Cmcago. Burnnttton
and Quincy officials attempted TO start train for Chi
caro lSst Iignt with gang Of MY men 10 shove Tho
SNOW None Of the delayed trains IS ckp'cled unl th.s
afternoon Monday. BiSinrss II almost snsprheo
and coal dealers say they nave not q ton oi co" Oh
hOnd - ,, . -. .. o,.,o,
mill aDGu day gIt this morning. when the snow cesed
failing Railway trans mover 50 obstracied "a u
railroads running the Union station only one sent
brongh IN pa traIh Sr A. Trans RAJ On ao
AMI uni the wind goes down ihe pocAaue VIII last
HaRPERs FERRY. W. Va, Feb. 13-4 p. In.-The water
GIoRGITowS. d. c., Feb. 1876 p. m.-Thero has been
a rise OF one inch since p H. The water is now one
foot above ihr wharves.
HUSTSGDoS Penn. Feb l3-Ihe food has been the
mOs dl. Ous visited thn JunatI Valley, The
lOss biidges to Huntington County alone being a1ou
S5O,0O0. -
HARRISBURG. Penn, Feb. 13.-The su'quehLnna has
been inllng al lay. Last nghl East AM bOlth Harris
bnrg were pIrally flooded by tue ONernJ% Of Paxton
(rrek Many pers0ns Obliged 10 move Ou and To-
day their houses coud only be reGched by boats The
dungpr is appIrtaty over.
PorCuKEEPsE n Y, Feb. 13.-RcpOrts from all points
show th tie WINTER swollen II falling and
that tere are 10 OF damage. The weather
Is getting colder. - -
LOOKOUT " c.. Feb. 13.-The schooner Mary Bear Of
Wilmington N c. and .und to that port win cargo
Of guano from Nlvassl while acbored In the hook drag
Qd her anchor aud driven within 100 yards Of the
hench dnrlnR the A.utlMesterlY storm VI last night