Telegram-herald., 1886-09-07

leF pillars als progressed llelY al day
re4- ras1 uoFel tae sreck ir1m rle
streets au- people asre made r9 sll1ler a.
tleF eol.rllI .al- fle danger ~ -le men 1l
f.e ftz lri--ll aalEllg lu tile honey
coa-rel ll-. .allg -esentF-lFe feet high and
ID -f-aE e-- DietL-. such a. would
u-ase t-e sIaa.ss in aul nll.dilL- raftle.
Rll.1 --ut crashing lo lhe eartl hundreds
ui uaHllaze Eafl- are noa cracked au1
rae4tI architects s4g. But very feR ~ the
tr.ra o-llllls -4l Fee r-pa.rel a- they are
~ l.l tle 1rles and mortar 1i ave per
cent ~ t1e buildings are u0t less than tNen
81 year, OLD. while majority are
over my years A third of them
are quarter ~ century 0f age aud
d number were constructed .ar BACK ia the
i glterlIh celtury.
A gentleman upon being approached lO-
laF iu reference lo the sale al bis residence
said The house is forty years Old it cost
sl-uNe sla take 81 200 for DO since it l.
damaged TIE ages of the buildings. ike
lle pedigree of 0iooded animals. always 20
With transfers and the owners never lose
sight % them. Great concern IS ielt for the
Ne.Are 0f that ancient and marx 81
Michael Church. A gentleman
Sho has investigated It's condi-
u4us gives ara encouraging ac0unt
"a The state of affairs in the OLD church lt
eas iouud the damage it has sustained will
u0t necessarily involve the demolition OF
tle famous s-eeple. or perhaps, IL any. not a
considerable part of the rest OF the build
ing The Il ghl Rev " b Howe, Bishop
of south Carolina. has issued al appeal for
bel t1 repair the Episcopal churches here
lie tlus sums up tie needs st Phillips
church and church home. both much in
.lred 81 Phillips Is the mother church Of
The diocese and parish, since 1919;
>t Michaels church. colonial
church buiir in 1907 the damage is very
severe. 81. Paul s, the largest in the city.
built in lol6. very badly damaged. 81
Luke s. not seriously injured, but needing
repairs Colony Church, free church for
cCl0red people. seriously hurt; s.. Hmothys
Church. needs rebuilding Yesterday We
NOrshiped IN the opel air. With their own
houses nor available. how can these people
repair their churches Any money sent TO
Bishop Howe for he above purpose will be
distributed according "a nay best ldgment,
unless otherwise directed. 1 think We
need at least sluO 90
TIE Columbia : a., Board Of Trade has
appointed a relief committee 20 60 TO every
Train from Charleston and Summerville 70
meet refugees from these stricken cities and
take them 90 comfortable quarters There
are about SIX hundred refugees in Columbia
but the citizens invite many more TO come
= q. Pinkney, who lives in SOuth-st,
few doors east of Grace Church, was in
New York when the earthquake came
he states that og. his return he found his
yard filled with a new kind of soil
geyser had opened in the
yard from which warm water spOuted 10
the height of hve feet or more Mingled
WITH tins was a quantity OF blush mud and
such As came from all other assures Since
then the issure has closed and the spouting
of water has ceased. Ii was also ascertained
that on Wednesday m Orning quite a num-
Der Of cellars in all parts of the city were
unaccOuntably filled with water where
there had never been any water before One
Of the most positive indications of return of
confidence aud a wearing Oft of TIE fear of
Il repetition OF strong quakes is the large
number of drunken men on the streets to-
night The police are taking them in rap
Idly and declare that drunkenness and fear
irsm earthquakes do not 90 together.
A census Of the sheltered people in the
city just completed by the police relief COM
mirtre, show that 1000 out Of the Coz 900
people are under tents