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feet wide and from ten to fifteen high.Jones’ travels.Tennessee Volcano.—We havejust conversed with a gentleman directly from Kentucky, who passed through Summer county, and he says that he was there informed by several, that it was then ascertained to a certainty, from whence those Meteoric Stones, which fell in Summer county, on the 9th of May, came, viz:A volcano had broken out in Summer county, between Gallatin and the Kentucky line, It is said that the explosion was seen by a negro, who represents it as a stream of fire, of considerable extent rushing from the earth as high as high as a tree. The marks are yet visible to all who call. The earth on the knob is considerably torn up, and the trees adjacent are scorched and burnt to the tops ; but there is no fire 01 smoke issuing at present. .This discovery accounts for the phenomena of the rocks falling eight or ten miles from that spot on the 9th of May last.—Courtland (Ala.) Herald, June 22LEGAL TOAST.The following toast was recently given
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Augusta Georgia Courier
Augusta, Georgia, US
Mon, Jul 23, 1827
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