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'EliitHQUAKES—Perhaps it is trna that earthquakes are not matters for jesting; and if we wouhded anybody’s feelings yesterday by calling tho shock of lost Saturday “a miserable sham, we are sorry for itr Bnt whether a sham or a genuine fit of terrestria) ague, it is pretty well established that at eight mroutea-to three, yesterday,, there wasa genuine.earthr.--quake. The wave seemed to travel from .the east to the west, and was so severe that one or two persons were thrown from their chairs.— The workmen'on the Washington Hotel roof became frightened, and left the premises quickly as possible. Some parties report sey-; oral earthquake shocks, but nofc more than two seem to be well authenticated. The lecture of Professor Forshey to-night will be upon “Our Two Storms—the storm of tho Carrib-:can spa and the earth quakes. ” Th eJ^rofeas or __ thinks they have a certain connection one •with the.otber.^Noteworthy.—Anrnnos to the reduction of
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Galveston Flakes Daily Bulletin
Galveston, Texas, US
Sat, Dec 28, 1867
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