The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-09
MORE or THE EARruQuAKE.-We have gathered a
lew more particulars Of the late terrible earthquake
We give them below -

MORE or THE EARTuQuAKE.-We have gathered
few more particulars Of the late terrible earthquake.
We give them bellows
IRON Tallahassee Sentinel, mo date,
We learn from authentic source that the srwannee
ves ana tne skes ana rivers in Hamilton snd Alachua
countics ana also IN Lowndes county Ca. rose few
weeks since about three feet in FIVE minutes and mmed
ately fell slight shock Of earthquake was felt the
the singular phenomenon as there had been no rain.
From Boston Courier, June ~
Captain Tucker Of brig Drigo. arrived last evening
from Cape Hayten eye witness of the catasroph
which befel that devoted city He states that when
by the shock under his vessel he looked the
andsa the buildings umbng simultaneously apparently
in universal crash. The earthquake took place at
five o'clock, PM, and every building in the place with
the exception Of parts oftwo three houses destroy
ed in the space Of two three minutes The tide flowed
into the principal streets and receded again Immediately
Soon after the earthquake the combuble parts of the
buildings remaining took fire and were destroyed Capt
estimated 10000 II 900, and from the best inor
nation he could obtain, not than 1000 were saved
The principal part Of the merchants were among the sur
vivors. Mr. Carvalho, well known here. was dug out
from the ruins, and died two days afterw ards
The survivors being uncontrolled by any officers Of the
government, continually fighting and shooting each
other for plumber The cargo Of the Drgo was dug out
from the ruins. after the earthquake was over
FOURIER LEcrURE-Professor Brisbane delivered
lecture at All Broadway last evening, on the new
plan of Association, invented by Fourier, French
philosopher. 1t was much the same story that we
find in the Tribune daily about " harmonies'' and
"discords"
H. B. NJ s. WARsprTE.--Painters are now bust
ly employed in cleaning the Race Warspte Those
who wish TO her had better defer their visit for
day or two Her officers are making themselves
agreeable all over the city
GOING TO THE DEvM.-Inthe Bowery Theatre, en-
Tuesday night night of great attraction too, there
were thirtyfve persons in the boxes and about one
hundred in the pit How much will the stock
holders divide in this tremendous businessl
VERY Dull TIMEs.-No fresh defalcatons expo-
ded Yesterday in Wall street-but dozens are matu-
ring
Nrmo's.-A strong bill here this evening-the
comic piece called &C. La Fete Champetre"-and last
night but one of the popular pantomime called "The
Conjuror's Giftp All who have not yet witnessed
the fun, roc, ana magnifcence of the latter piece
should not miss the opportunity this week. Its run
has been equal to the screen Monster pit must
CHATHAM THEArRE.-Mr. Marble, the great de-
lneator of Yankee peculiarities, proves powerful
attraction at the Chatham. He is certainly one OF
the most successful that has attempted that line of
characters. This evening he appears in two pieces,
viz: Solomon Swop, and Dggory in All the Worlds
Stage. The beautiful manageress appears as Kate
O'Bren, with songs. The whole entertainmen Mt con-
ssts of four favorte pieces and will afford fund of
amusement.