, 1870-10-24

Fe1H HE East Sa.'inaw tHeh Eaftspris., Ok. Fl.
Atout Il O'Clock yesterday morning, many
business I:laees " psculiar vibrating. motion
Of the tu1ldi1 gs in whi.h they were located.
lAeting tezhAys ten Hscopda. Sekcely. hcx- |
ever. had thta motion ceased before an
"tlcr. followed, last.ug nbout the same
srtgth oi time, aud rsoaueing = gen
Of kAs fixtures aud articles su.p peudsl from
tho celipg or laying about loose. Many per
scha upon experiencing the gensatiou, rushed
into the street, where they were met By 9th
erA who had come forth 10 see what Was up,
The ware eceme6 to move from west to east
about twenty seconds. i gentleman doing
business in the Jackson block, Btates that his
atteltion wis attracted By slight clicking
sound, like that produced BY throwing esnd
or hne gravel against the glass front. This
xas Va. j., imDeai,to'y sa, - followed by sway
c'osc By tlrn- In casting his eyes mp and
down Ais s'ore, he observed all tue burners
swinging. ~ though they had been tamperea
with, wIl1e vas1ous articlea Of millinery that
sere hanging on wires Tor display were Ill in
I notiun. man above in the hall SAYS the
s.,ge seemed to be- rising ,nd falling in =
quiet way, startling him and causing him to
| cCne into the street A lunbe1maa in the
I Hess Block tells Us that tho motion In his
| uf3ce at the time reminded him OF the jzrring
| II = Email house in the vicinity Of = sawnii,
caueed by the rattlipg Of the machinery Of the
mill,
In the Western Union Telegraph Office tho
vibration waa felt 70 recaihfy that tho opera
tore r,,ah.d below to iuquiro iato the cause
hereof Tie sensation by no means fesem-
tiled ehcck, but, AZ before intimated, = wayy,
undu1atory nation from west to east, rather
pleasant tl:an Otherwise. In the Grouse
block the motion waa FELT, aud ntsesctca con-
siderable attention and comment, tie occu-
1ants Of somn Of tae upper ROOMS coming
lusziedl5 below into the street, not kno.ing
what 10 make os the peculiar. quick jsngls,g
3f the window glast, aud the mutiled tattling
Of articles lying around.
4 lady, sitting at her saving machine, In
this city. VIA frightened at seeing not only
the mscll,Ee Ewa.1ng backward and forward,
throwing her bi,s ol work, thread, &C., uper
the iioor, but also feeling = singular, indies
ctil,asle stneatien creeping over her.
In house on Washington street, chsa'
| rsee, til!td with rare exotics, was th1ow,
ircm lis place on tho whatnot and dashed il
| pieces. s......-
street, beard the faint tinkle Of her doos-bsl!
zh toNcheA by Honae ti1lia. heelsatius caa!d
Upon nns~ eilng tho supihated call, she va
surprised to fird no oue there, willie. It th
samc time. she experienced singular tAEit
; not rlul:ko that produced by III electrical m !
: chine She also observed sofoe louse- plants
, WHICH "ese f'sace0 hfuu Aue q a4u4u, AVooAA
; ita curious manner, although there was n
! wind at ::ins lime. -
in Natcr street, at 9 boarding house, III
4 1sudlady's attention was attracted b. fair
rustic Of her silver spoons in tha bolder. An
Al tho same tinae al nnnsusl saueakins
dooea. sintlAr 10 thai oceasioaed by the arsu
efT Of cannon Zone distance away; Aaa =,
) | near enough to produce = SHOCK. w N1aPl
q mention several other instauycs OF thla kit
q in this city, which makes it PLATA eaonsh
+ l onr niEl, and to ecorca Of others who e1pel
. erccd the sensations, that thcy must hs,
Q been produced By slight visitation OF !
Q earthquake, sirnnge AZ 1t may setm. IT
= also observed at Saginlw City. and common
IL ed upon- eFR1ss7ss IL considerable fcar.
Upon, Nepubilcaa ---
rat, q, 6,6as; Upsonaa Cincinnati.
!, r. s.7..asss7%s csnein.at. dazsss<, oes 81.
:. - At half.pasf ten o'clock yesterday mornin
], bis desk. Without any premoaiso.r agts
Il ton Of the nerves. h9, eudaenly suppost
~ hnmtfN nervous. lIc could not write. u
Il tand ehook violently, and the lines would Ii
IN 70 on The paper II he wlllea- Tho table shoe
I. his bcdy ntook, his mind became disturte
y y nis sgi,atiou thought tho shaking was on
+. in lis brain. 4 moment Of bswildefmeut,
~ 1ou1 til 6 his very Eeuats, OF lost nep&
- halance, AID then tho situation beclr
n r. clear. They key Of bis room shook
Ie As place IN tho lock. the wlndt
" ;=ash TttIed in their frames ,ovcshe,d tlel
IN aas agitation among the students. Windo
80 80 vent MP IN haste. The sound Of congEeSasiI
- feet aid euItet Voices WAS heard, Our 1t
~. ~ 1ent's nerves were steady, Iii. mind had y
Iss lost its equipci4e, s:s aenses had not tnrn
IL | false-it ena old mother Earth in q trein<
~. The wallis Of Lane Seminary aud other wal
nj On Walnut Hills t1embled in sympathy vi
~. hcr. For the space Of minute this gre
- globe HLutlleztd aud shiyered ~ with = chi
m Of man has ever been ab1o 10 disturb. II
agi:a ion Was Gbzeryed by many Of tbe ii
"A | aente at Lape Seminary. They describe I
sizing IL 20 1ivleut ~ !o render writing i
ss pcetit Il, 4nd AZ to jar and rock tie bu;:s;;t
AZ creating tcmo arprehensions for pa.so'
W ssfcty within it's walls.
NJ. In The city tho shock WAS felt pc1y pcrcoF
et. sly in several placns. between the hours Of
nj ard IL o'clock yesterday morning. At the I
ana turo frame factory Of Nj. l. =. G. bonte,
w. w. the corner Of Pima and Twelfth streets,
~ at!akire Was 60 violent that The girls emplo,
"a tl,c,e X came frightened and caught held
h's o.1ecta 10 steady themselves. The shock,
ut II lsstcd little while longer, would lave {
sS, ated panic.
at.le sl-ss5s Of Aliles Greenwood, on Ca
St. a!u " alLut, the wp1kmen Herostastied by {
rlo *ne tleir tools on tho benches rolling tow
md Lem. This caused u general cry OF eurtI
not without i taiEt Of fcat. 1t vas al I
- til. ugh: that tie building ~as lovseusI a.
~ / ui-sxAiote and had commenced to fall j
e.S s,s1nl wss Of s.at duration and was dispe
4. by the building assuming i.s ,,c.mal state
urt -,alility after minutes 1uasipg+ These
i'd 'crbarccs were referred By those who exp
ich ':hced them to their proper causes.
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