Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1850-10-09
s'E.., Great Hail s:arsr--KncidCEts.
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Il ~ corner - our'h ana Nafhe' streets I
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"'ou2pt up on Noou stree'. ny me break
ih9 81 the 'front.' aXlh- friNaie carriages
we're driven at furious rates 10 the dliter-
nihsery stables. Mong " ater street the
dfays were driven INTO the warehouses.
IN some piaces where TINS could not be
aohe' me harness was cut and the horses
peihs mus sci Tree were ied INTO shops and
stores.
II me 1883 caused ny 'he des'ructoh ol
WINDOWS, ioois' Nc'' couid oe eSuinaleo'
II "ouid pe iouna very great. II WIZ COST
rom eiSf'l hahdrea !, 'lousahd aolia.s
70 repair Inc r'of o' Nessfs. SpanS y - ;
"'e"on an" 'iiefe are many o'i'ei i'oi
roois "h'ch are nearly as nadiy cu''
we give tills SiiSie i,efl 70 snow 'nal ihe
iosS' ai'ioueii '"uci uiNiuea' VIII III some
instances IAN very "eas"y on s'i'8'c IN
''T''uais'
~ ieicieice 10 'n,' wei9iii Oh 'he larger
nan Ia stones we hardiy Know "hat 10 say.
e belleVe !, can De proven that masses
OF ice Tell which wei2hed halt pound
Ne nave oilers OF athdavlts 10 others OF
ten and twelve ounces, and most positive
assurances IN which the hgures run up
10 sixteen ounces. we leave tnIs part OF
the snnlect open Tor future discussion.
90 soon as lhe storm had SO tar snh,
a'''ea as % maze me venture sa'e' we had
- '''o o,' 'a'i s'o''ee coil,c'cu
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a''"' "'s l',eNeu " '"'u' amer having pee''
o'' 'o' OF ,e">' '''ieo MINUTES i''ca-
made at tins ofiice, OF which, one mea-
sured - oy o2' ana stones thrown to-
Se''ie' mo scale "e'Shed ~ or, whist
SIX stones Vi the same parcel weighed 10
on. we suspect this beats all the hail
storms ever chronicled. The damage
done TO windows through the city. must
be enormous. If we may Judge by our own
dwelling IN which there IS not one win
dow-nof one sdSh-from which several
panes have not broken.
\ gentleman called at our Office with a
hail stone. which, when picked up mea-
sured 13 inches. in its greatest circunfer
ence, and weighed haD ponnd, avordu
Pois Several ot the stones measured by
ourselves. ranged from 10 IL inches
III circumference
\ white pigeon was brought in to US.
with the top OF us head as completely cut
otf to the eyes, as If crushed by rifle
carried away by the hail stone Similar
incidents will no doubt have been obser-
we'd all over the city.
Happily the storm was Of short dura-
ton. the fall Of hail not extending over a
period exceeding minutes --Pitsburgh
Com. Jour.
he CLERGYMAN AND THE JocKEY--A
clergyman who IS IN the habit OF preach
ing IN different parts OF the country. was
not long since at an Inn, where he obser-
Ved morse Jockey trying to take in
simple gentleman, by imposing upon him
DFoheh "iHded morse Tor sound one
Jockey, and taking the gentleman aside,