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Trenton, August 19,--We have received infor
NATION that several parts of Burlington, and Of the
adjacent counties, were visited on the 18th and 18th
inst. with deiugng storm Of rain which, by rails
ing the waters Of several streams to an overnowng
height. caused an immense destruction to public and
private property Bridges, mill dams wood, lum
be, and in some instances, buildings, yielding to The
rcsistless current oil the maddening stream, were
uyerwh lined, broken down, and swept away. The
breaking OF several mill on the North Branch
q the Rancocus, caused food OF waters to rush
with deafenlng roar, upon the town OF Mount Holly


The streets in some instances were deeply covered
with water, and the citizens compelled to pass and
repa.s in boats; one house filled to its second
story, and the parts bordering the stream, were lite.
rally field o food. LumbertoD also owe flow


3D. and child unhappily drowned. Part OF the
manufacturing establishments Of Nlessrs Houston
and Green at Grovcvile, ere said be carried away
aud their loss very great In every direction the
.estiges of RUN multiply before the sight, and give
awful evidence to the violence OF the storm. Thr
loss sustained in the county oI Burlington, is e.ma
ted to exceed S50,000. american.