Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-07-01
Aa .a;i<. around, stass sha, ehe same

k.n 40 niles around, s1ssS s"as go 800
.e.rspce was observed
siucs wrisirg this gsoasman passsa
- ,h;s olace. who was AZ eye @isness.
!, ~ tul scene 10 The cs'ghborhood 81
ooxvslls, Tornado s.Iutkn NC l'seI
5ols4in a,that place and ihTew e.'o'no -
alrr out of the bed ct shc risef o. ene1
h.a he SURROUNDING .rees twas on me
v The leaves, BIC. fell hsse, add Up
100 miles distant; lis rasagrs
a. awful, il arose 10 Roam eonoty,
"a ,r,,ceeted 10 soush-rast dreesio0
eh,oust Knox, Sewer, and part Of Sffer'
=, aad Cooke ccun,ies, AID ssrrek me
-on,a.n, ne ar The Warra springs, 10 y.
ol,na. HOUSES, bxros. trees, and eve
81 hing gave way to lis unrssisiaD'e iusyss
aod or iufos msnt states. sessfatisvss
= ere lost. Il was accompanied WITH nav.
N extraordinary s's-.* lie also states
[,has copssderabIe qoantities OF hsh were
.,hrown ouT Of he rivers over which 4 pass'
led. A mere particular and ausnsnsic &C
Ecoun: Of he awful wind will 90 aoubl os
kpnb,,shr4-but to enableth the mindi other
{wise conceive of is violence, ! make TINS
s,asmen OF Of The filling of the trees. as
10 = distance tf $40 miles from where
Happened, ard within the space OF perhaps
less shau TWO hours.
= Another letter says, sone OF the half
<s,ones weighed 2 ounces, and measured ~
inches in circumference.
Ia addition To the above the following Is
Ecepied from Kuoxsilir paper:
The storm on Tresday the 24th May
has entirely destroyed ,hs un5er 10 rs
Icourae. It commented jus, belew thneil
Iriycr. haw Ear il extended Is ssnknown, We
<have heard OF il for dis'aucs OF 5om'sfs
Its width is from hall 10 q mis-, rs
bearing nearly due east. Not a.nsose 10
lis course hu; was unsooird snd bY tar tns
kpreafest nomber toirtly ;h:oWn dc"o
Esyery tree Of niore thar foo, through vas
Eei,her twisted e ar torn up By the roots,
Nsnd we have beepinforn,ed hat la g. usnss
&Df trees which has bero partly botied 10 the
toss were thrown f,om sheir bsils 20 sas
Edis,soce Of from twenty 10 thirty feet
Darge boos were ihtown 10 { ksfeo' paris
<pt .he conntfy. six or { ght mites trons ne
6ctne of desQlssieo, coveredwi'h Ice We
IN considerable damsse was aone 10 the.
HARMS thNoueh wh,cnis psssec, he part'tu.
lar. IF which We have been unable 20 Ga.
&ther. Essry sss,s ance was rendered 70
l3he segsssss BY the ne,ghborng citizens 20
feps.rirg buildings. NEEDING .ences, Sc
n I" Facts are sfu5s9rn things The fel
}lawIg 2nlcle, Ut carefully psrused, will
Ehaye 90 smali tendency 10 dIss'pai- the f...g
kshat has 50 Inug prevailed, and still pre-
walls, in our poi,,ieal atmosphere, respect
;ng Erg'snd ADD France.
O.
From TIE Laneaste, 'ToErnaL
I, appears from late Norfolk paper,
fha, 10 The course Of the last four years.
insu,ance to the amount of e.euen millions
of dollars were made b. the Insurance Ot-
fice IN Norfolk, on vessels Belonging TO-
Virginia ADD on property exPor'sd " p
that state; and that The spoliations Com
mi,,ed by all The telhgeren' powers, on tie
whole OF the property thus lasursd. donot
amour, TO TWO per cent. or oDe Gtsie.h part
Of its value.
The spolia,ious comni:sed By the
FreGch amounsedto S!23 9i2
And those eommi,ed by the Sra.
niardsto 1914
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