The Flood
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We have to day dates from St. Louis
up to the esd. Eighteen inches more
ofwater had been added TO the mighty
mass Of water! The Revcie says
Gin. Gaz.


Since Friday night the river has add
ed TO its flood eighteen inches. The
news from above, however infers the
probability ola speedy turn. The clerk
of the L. F. Linn informs US of further
disastrous consequences of the flood
The town ofBrunswick is almost entire.
ly inundated, the water in the streets
being from seven to ten feet deep
The river had fallen seven inches,
however, previous to the dePartue Of
the Linn The towns of Old Fron',l;n
and Nashville, it is feared will be en-.
tirely destroyed. At Rochere,r. ,ha
water was up TO the secor.d stories oe
the dwellings aud Warehouses. all ,be
Inhabitants had rerIoved TO the bluffs
for safety, TIE town Of Chareton IS
reported t.J have suffered seyerely.-
lie linn was detained foriy-two hours
Of her upward trip, in rescueing fam
lies and their effects. Boonyille, Ar
row Rock, and Glasgow, have sustained
but little injury.





On Thursday morning last the Iii
nols river was receding at Peru, and
had fallen few inches. From Pekin,
downward 5, it was still on the rise, anc
al Lagrange, twenty-nine feet above
low water mark. The water was foul