New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-20
Another Earthquakes nj ~. JsgO de Cuba.

We were favored at late hOur last evening
with III Redacior lie Santiago dc Cuba, from which
have hastly lated the following account Of another
dreadful earth quake which occurred at that city the
26th ut, and Uhich it viii be remembered was very
strongly fe, in ,hs land. The FL RsdacOr says:
In the midst OF that terror Into which We have been
precipated by the earthquake OF this morning C.3th
ult,) and which took place soon after ocioc., ",
we hasttnto fulfill the duty owe to our readers in
giving them a detail of the destruction ceusel by 20
great caastTuphc and avail ourselves OF the
al date which we have been enabled 10 obtain from OBJ
servatous we have personally made notwithstanding the
general confusion that prevails.
An earthquake a. violent aud OF longer duration than
that which occurred the 2Oth OF August last, has
plunged our population 'Gto utter e2n,'era Ion
which invaded our formerly enVGbc quieiudc and ie-
hci,y.
lent the previous NJ, and III o'clock slight remor
OF the earth, was also pcrceIuhlc.
II is easy TO compose our feelings much more when
we call 10 account what Length anNiie- pro-
lonc,d during the months of August and september asst
and whose eventul pccuiaritiCs are left bitterly en-.
gravCd upon our minds cd grant that su,h dreadful
occurrences may not again occur. My God regard Us
with an eye of pity.
Accorduc 10 the best calculations have mad the
direction OF the earthquake from north 10 south
We state this cOutd, nlly from this fact that after
covered from the motions produced by the convusiOn
OF the earth. entering room we perceive that a
cot, which had been placed from east to west had de-
sciihs.l u semtcrcle aud was found paced north and
south
The destruction is great. We can only a, this mo.
mert afford readers hIic, detail of the disasters
that have emsnsted from the event On a future oc.
cason shall be enabled TO afford the public a fall
particular and exact account OF AL thai has rauspirtl
l is EGp imprHctcGhle Ia pro0ns narrative for the
disquelude and 0ismoy ovcrwhclm 70 such de-rec
that words TAIL Us 20 express our sGAerings.
In such critical circumstance can sud GU int
only, TO hnPOle pity from the God Of Mercy the oaly
One that save us fruw such great calamity B.
God onlv comfort and may He feel that lis srci.
fu rro'dence DE extended, TO give confidence
and re gnson In 80 many and continuous aiversi,les
which pursue us.
show mercy, Oh God 10 this people hoSr their lsmoa.
tsions their cre., and their weepings. Listen the
prayers of Thine unworthy servants who. p~o.trs.e
az Thy ioo:stool, invoke Thy goodness Show pity.
oh Co.. unto the people of Cuba compassion ani
Eal6ess Des,roycd-The Exchequer ohce the Ul,el
Of the Seven Doors the store whore resided Sen1r
Ancl the Friendship EXCHANGE in Pascost; ths store
OF kessrs T. Brooks i Coz the house No / Ba-rlcaso-
ST. the house No - Marinsf: the house No liz Era.
msaas ST.; the store No. Marns-st the house No -
ysquest; the factory No II do; the house No - do
The edinee stSched 20 the Naval Wharf has suffered
much hammer falling from above struck a sealinel
Wesr no; athletic say ii be is stil alive
The following esinces those which in greater
degree, are in dIsp,da;ci state TIE new church
the Church OF BelCnc;o he cathedral the house No
ne IN EstTamsdSsst has been entirely ,eroyed the
Union store the barber cstshhshn nj called Rosa Gu
bano the eogn.ee aud wall 81 the shop in Esranlalas.
ST. corner Of PelNsTis seriously Injured the con-
fecjionery called la Diana The Vsleneiau bakery tbs
Beneneencia, Row ahospltal the house No IL Dolores
e. tic house No Is 81 Lucia-st TIE C1aser-ial
Office; the IhesoT has suffered in some de We, the
walls etc. etc, Of MessTr. Niuels ediace ana rrca,
many mere have fallen.
The mercantile establishments have suffered much
and great Ices j. sustained In fact destructive an
earthquake has never before been teh in Cuba
In the street called Passes de Ia Marina the earth Is
brokenup
In the house attached 10 the ENchecuer 0sce there
were two grls. black and bruwn who escaped with
only few bruises about the body. They were ex
tracted from amid the runs We informed OF the
following strange event that trsuspred in the house Of
ID IN Joee Maria Rodriguez During the commotion Of
tie earth female child asleep IN its bed beside
Of the walls within the house, while its mother and
little girl reposng at the other side in al
joining chamber, and near TO third wall Both walls
fell, yet neither Of the three received any injury
A young lady named Donna JusAa Avila received
bruse hand by the falling of wall Among the