Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1852-01-09


the Police and 9lst Regiment.
June....-Remarkable shower of snails near
Bristol, Eng.
Junc....-C. l.. Brace, an American traveller
imprisoned at Peslh, Hungary, by order Of the
Austrian Government.
June to3O-l1orriblera eravages of the pla que
at the Grand Canary. At San Jose on the l0th
to 18th 100 deaths per day. City deserted and
dead unbur.ed. At Las Palmas 5000 die.
and 10000 in the Island in two months The
plague was introduced from the African coast,
where the most frighrful mortality and desc
Iaton accompanied lis Duration
july.
July t--At W Wladmir, Russia, on occasion OF
q procession IN honor Of the Virgin Mary, the
multitude, while crossing bridge, were precip-
tated INTO the stream, which is 45 feet deep at
! that POINT, with high clliS and 100 persons
lost their lives.
July 2-Sh9ck Of an earthquake at St Lou
/ is, Mo.
July 4-The Ecclesiastical Titles BiU''
| passed the British House of Commons. 1868 to
! 4O-2l7 majority. Pronunciamento at Puerto
Principe, Cuba, by the people Government
/ troops engage with the revolutionistS, anu re-
| pulsed-2I Killed aud Is wounded
Jolly Battle between Capt b. F. Harvey
/ and ID men and $40 Pitt River Indians, al
| Shasta, Cal. Nearly 100 Indians killet. Great
hallstorm at Patton, Me. Hail stones fell as
/ large as hens eggs.
( July S-Tornado at Paducah, Ky, or the
/ Mississippi. Two STEAMBOATS, sunk. many in
Ju'ed, number OF houses destroyed, and sew
I erol lives lost. China mail arrives III London
IN "A days from Canton-the shortest passage
| on record.
July l5-74,000 persons visit the Worlds
/ Fair.
July I6-Coionel Cont with 300 men, de-
/ teated by the Cuban revoutionists 100 killed
and 90 drowned in the Naiasa. Destructive
/ tornado IN Oneida county, n. Y. At Pecks-
vile, houses unroofed, and the largest trees up.
I rooted. AT NaIesVlle Church blown entire
! ~ away. Great destruction Ccclsoned. Hrr
! ricahe at tampco. Loss Of property, 100000
July l1-Durlng severe storm, eight men
seated at a table, al Oregon Village, Killed by
Il fash OF lightning.
July lS-Count Bocarmie executed at Mons.
for the murder Of his brother-lu-law, by admin.
/ lsterIng the essential oil Of tobacco.
July 2O-EXlraordnary shower of flesh at
BenIcIa, Cal. Pieces as large as eggs and or
anges fell.
July 23-Seven negroes killed by fash Of
lightning, while under Il tree durIuga storm,
! near Bonvar Texas.
/ July 25-TremendouS storm and whirlwind
at Houesdale, Pa. Part of a house carried
two miles, and much propertv DESTROYED Ran
tst church at Clinton carried away, A hail
stone weighing II ounces. picked 1p at Gin
ton.
July 2G-IIaH storm at PITTSBURGH. pa-
| Stones seven inches in circumference f,lf do.
ing immense damage. Fsvetfe county. pa in
various narts, suffers devastation Ircn,an-
deus hail storm at ! icb, in TTnnnr Catalonia
Spain, COVERING The ground like sro,v j., win.
ter. At PantIcosa. Aracon. snow covered tho
/ ground Refn9rkahIy cold seoson
Julv.-I his month numerous eI,irn,isbcs
reDor;nd betunau Raynlntio,isrs and p,,nI;...
in Cuba.
JuIv The Russians suffered disastrous
! defeat at Sercbr,ckow. m the Caucasus
AvGrsr
| Aucast J-Fifv casks licuor seized and do.
stroved at Portland, Name. under tine now
" Iiouor law"
/ August "A steam boiler in distiIlerv at
Harrison. Ohio. eypioded kiilinr /, ners1pe
! Shock Of an earthouakn ot Fe1rara Mia,
Venice. Verona. and other rIqces in IlaIy In
/ the evan,og an Immense n,p,nor of JsazI;n,
brIliance psssed over and Illuminated Farrar,,
rendering tho liolts in the citv dim,
Anouef 3-S1nday-M and MJ,,o po,to
vim ~ Paris make a balloon oscan.;on ,,;,b
. carriage and tuo horces
Au6pst 4-Don lose Laurence pinodo and
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