, 1869-10-26
THE EASTERN EARTHQUAKE.
The Shock Felt In Rhode lA9aud,
nAt~4csx1~rIfs. NcxF Ham pslsiFr,
vermont, 1insnc, nnd Ncss Nruns.
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vermont, 1iasnc, md Acw Bruns.
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ifu1n fha Cps:"n AdseSti-;T, Oct. ~.
The soek Was felt ly NIL easiy rt.rss tn This city
Rb,t vle'uity+ au'i by many persons. rot - rarly
tnsds, y no were awaSctet ~ It. 1ns time of
tween twenty tnru1es paat aud tiaIf.pu+t }
Ou.OCk lcklcrda, tIOrninE, aua Que elise Observer
tss vi 19 @ tws1ty ,Sn four 70 @ autes s
Iurrng er II heavy team iii E~ progress over q
rnuel. psvcsnent. mud snauv reup;e. attr,nrs.h It
,s,ea I. IT t,rsshs Sshss ,nss ai New laas1s @
PARTON, If mt the sh'-, Of Ser'loHs nu!
MlIlle. h at't itlci't!FG New t}rnasr,ck Wtrn
the nwtrl power Vt such rbnvals;uu+ Is Con@td-
vsv,!, II VII excite uatveTs..1 grA't:4d. thas sa
tt1isr- '!-utiEt. ~5s t1hr. ulbrs. httI4, aln-
t!Aw+, crnek-Iy war; aA iao-r ioAs.tu'i ,!ttlc'es
Il: mi Aiusts we're gently ra:ttt1i. 1rars nervul!
lcuple lsrrrti Inio their clothes very ha tfr. AMI
ILri. pna Mtlch Misunderstanding aslrrr frs!ri-a
co4pls as ~ WhhA 't sac two "L' sn flic a. to
..,>tie ti, uinc. Nat nj n comfortable slte; :.
bn' tnsoiy mas mar, hs1't nut rvea J
c.,lt use lfoa.. iui ttty are nc, ot e.sat
i,.:, r+st eaCi Ftslg Ia casts Whrh sna = tso de-
III. o. imagination. Il Il rsi.'Ftci tnAt rca.
1,snl4D living ltI,s unTt7 OF Iias& ARD cs,.rsc
Has sr'lseAl> aw1krtcA tilt ut y s'ln', s!rn1, aHi
u, hrs tltS ght the Fasrrtnxis Ar. rIl sra1 '.uwu
u. IL 't" sas 1.::r sorL:ft Fscss1f nr+' MI
7sE,a,1y (. irun rosi 10 soa.s, ,nirs altcr
wares 4lr aud ..ua Il, ttse saI;; n4rttf Of uIl..S
4 I. u.a .:ottlr.tc IN hie family, ato hHa great
trsr 81 rboe1t. au! ~tH, Tor the ns+t t'tne, hal
a:tr Lady had rsettiS died, Was 70 lFizAtchrd u:
tie ttlrk that She whats rushiar ID tier
1ssss. rxcazit..!;g: son: E,ssus 1a!>+ss, tac uli
u.t:;tt Il EuItr SIZE tCh.-tAG VH o1-au Il uu'ltf
Ihe he'd
a c,:rss: ondel: writes as folioss:
:" 1itasToS, Oct: .. lss9-
" T. ftf fi,,t44 -. T fAf F.-.na fttt% A,frtr:I*~s:
"Thls m0rnIhg tt'c:. -. II from tWeat5 furs to
twcnt5.six minutes past >, .'ceIrr!ti refcc?:i5l
ia;saas,s, Hr.cs:,..', i;oa,trr uni ls'rrae-svs,
aE.! ptu:,s}t tl.tw Erre. II ha! Saliiclert !AT:v
~ >sAc lac E'4s.t i.'1d s:' xtli :" rye ~:iow
as,. aac'rs 20 ra,::s Jua:aE 's,,a .sS Sa;iforn:9
sey.nletn sccn.,. ttaGEg!. II made 4 lhs":al t1l-
pr --mn Of mach .n:rc: i;rA's.:.s. thr shake ins
n, II il to n t,o14 Il th., .u.Ee se.at.-c nos
w.s taken u Ii, tnat ne may b" aIe u 'fatn tnt
''Tetia1 the wave. just VI ts!t itlnr, wh,n The
1E1t .t t:tni <UsiH tElftlc: Is expected IL
.lat, ut,Aicsy, o.: sccouE: OF iie'ls'es 1ht' VII
Tot t Ea:irte,} anar, il you'll e.cGei!r:t; IL.
tc1tstS1 IL .'.-cnftI ffari ha' d1ie' i1n W. r.
q t+tl Ills slu,ck, wilt h fuat pIt III: tatEtly a
Pear The ss ;otre oI eocse terrible conras.!uc
| on ef.t rUt!i.tt:.
"Sn'a ~rasr rs wc rerovesi this rcc-sst7e Il cl
| A.sftt'-t HGEhsy EEsTeLcr III san Ffetsistu.
Ii Nc+ton CeLlrc ! runtttHE nus-c YEAS Era7s,
G. ntlnllng .,u1.! secouss, A.tl t.u shock wss 70
tt'l'lt't ~ 10 .:saAe caud:esfisk i.pN tu1csG
! IN a IxrnE hn::se.
| The .:n.k was quite severe In Ne fvnrrypo7t,
| sfaAll&ttt ,.crrs anil wt1la"s. all n,hr ,an:a.
| bic iEfsr~ in the 1stsnss.s The Ie2?e ctttta ly
| wtrr awakened : the coma o'soa- .ss Old ns,ci
! Ian-lon hose. Init fcvcotr .csr> scH faeics
tic Thick. massive walls 50 c0't!a"r In hose days.
ste @ ,:oers and w1n.o.t, md s4c.':ny genera
! alarm aA.' ng its otruF3ntA In the Interior oi
this state The -ncck spntars TO tase been lighter.
| ee1i, Nastna, i.Lcas:c!, Manchester, H71<tuL L.
conts, .. LsI1e1nn, Aa't II u tePottrN 10 have
trcu qll!te sesc's at Wells 1nses, " Ia ceneonl
cnetn seconds Of each ctaer. rsca lasting less
| lhao half q rrtnp'e. No damage MAS done, Al.
though beas ant ether articles vt tutui,ure. and
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SHAKEN. IN Lancaster aal Sa.noa me nouses
| were sensin:y ehaksu, ara The doors, windows
add irru1surt were ratsled with such violence u:
! nesratcnss have h+cn recetse.t from dczeI
| .owus in Maine Announcing the occurrence of the
| .h"ch Ut stle Eu1ur ntas-nalI rs,t o'clock. Ia
1 Kotkianh there *as a sensible trembling OF tue
| earth xlsA the usual aecousfau!mettA- Iu AuEustl
The shock - said 10 hare lasted more ttaa = mic
utc- lleor.hels + err rpcE, ati Ctnsl5 ereET enI,
mas arnicre.l The despatch from Wlscssst1
sa,s s.nc taithqnaie lasted lr.e n.nuse. n,I u !.
tic n:ht. frpo.ss connaiar TIC au1anon Of TIL
sssck 70 orc minnie or leSs The eaftn nquakt
Bangor. Fetfass- Lew:>tun and kcutalts Mills
but liz sEects were limited 10 the sa1hne o,
!Msaias., thc Fast':rs q w.nsor-. and tpe hte;
Tue st:ctA tte;r< 10 Fave rxtrurtI no farher Cas
than -. Jrhu, New brunswick, wherr 1t "snoal
| Ltc ctock tn Telegraph utt1cc.' -
= utsna!c.. trs"!set fr7'n Hartford: sAts; .
shosk cf ea1taatlsAe wat d.sGtEcts fcf lu dinereu
rarts cf this c..t aLe ut o'clock ths EorniDE- Il
! WIT also fe!t IN M.rlsor AID oiht1 par:s OF th,
| STATE.
| INN he yt;en1 {Ntl prfst, 0t.. e
| A ke.cre khocx Of earthquake vas exper.epcc%
IT, th.- c.ts Sc*tvsns Ei17E,u< II sS c'ts,c1. nnd
| lasted Stout u:tuuIe. Eetls rocked, trif5 rang
1 exA'tifTS NIEe GNurr to and fro, md the genera
l scLkaslon was t.At nf bciEE Oh hoarL FtSse
| NEcn t.rrr is gate n sea on. Some P+orte IL
I dulccl TIC srssula.inr that tnr powder mills .
| t:1rssu bad h'oEn NJ. bat the nSrnt here vas no
nNzzc 9: anything et 1ae A!n'i+ AID .1es7atche!
I from direrr1s paf:s Of the stale fooa atsis1es
| thaI llEslO1.
! From tie accounts We have EatheFcsI f!ua dit
lerrns rETsuns ttTlrf ia s21ous parts Of The CITY
NC rh0ld lie ttic.Er4 10 he bt:Itt that the shccI
VAS strongest In the NuSt westerly 1ilsftef OF tli
| town, and down near the naUr. One gentleman
l eta,tt that his tc1 WIS 1aoyed On its ca<rofs
| while the Eclse shook, rafting The hlnI* an
causing the door ht4l TO ring. Another aratr5 tha
one Of tne satt1es IN his household was rolssa ol
OF tst mad nel IN her sisters room IN at7r1xhL Al
| tho statements coincide AZ 10 tac >waYlrI Of tn
houses anil rnfirE Of bells, IN d c.ea.er es les
| degree TIE motion scec1s to have been from eas
tu Nesr for those peTsoQs Whuse beds were rlace.
lturthM lsc with Cocgress street lett bAcEwar
| and lerwAr,i motion. while those lying NJ rtch
| anc,cs Win the same brr>et we're rocked slAe
| wayk gentleman Who was wake Il the 1tI1
ssSs that tie anrroach Of the earthquake sounde
| ike cIar OF rnundcE, and, gradually passing o
| IN fhr tts1accc, Decreased 10 thu saUc auno1ns q
nn;.c a carriage or heay! team would make ruu
b,tpc oyer the strrtt~t'ed ..
| Ne hear ihst there were three tidal Ehva
4 sHrrt rsst The brcnE tatcs nj the time Of tn
tnock, and that TIC tides yesterday were yer