362 CO. G. Rockwood—American Earthquakes. 
Jul —At 1" 30™ a light shock, lasting eight seconds, at 
Cairo, “Th, , reported also at Wickliffe, Ballard Co. 4: ees 
20.—At 16" 48™ a severe nace was felt at Pane 
Y: Tim 
ireceion west and east.—WV. Y- 
July 30.—Two shocks, eli rumbling ad were reported at Gilroy, Cal.; 
hour not stated. me Y. Tim 
ug. urgeon Main, at Brownsville, Texas, in a report to 
the Surgeon ese of the Marine Hospital Service, says: “Karly 
in August there was an earthquake shock at t Pachuea, were 
causing wehane deaths and the destruction of twenty houses 
Aug. 4.—At 11" and 12" 50™ light shocks, east to wise at 
Seah Cal.— U. 8. Weath. Rev 
Aug. 19.—At 2" 55™ three slicbt shocks at Carson City, Nev. 
—U. 8. Weath. Rev. 
Aug. 27.—Prof. Geo. Davidson of San Francisco, reported to 
the U. 8. Coast Sines. that at 1" earthquake waves commenced 
Aug. 28 ae Taloshustio, Chili, earthquake wayes were re- 
ported, commencing just before noon asi continuing the rest of 
Aug. 28.—At ai 5 i ects shock was felt at St. Thomas, west 
Indies.— NV. ¥. Times. 
were reports of shocks felt in ——— Colombia and Ecuador, 
but no Sage are known to the w 
Aug. 30.—Two shocks at St. Thomas: W. L, almost simultan- 
eous ; shay first light, the second ’severe.—J. Y. "Times. 
Sept. 1—At 8" 25" a light shock at ae Angeles, Cal., ve 
tion north to south, followed by a second shock after four z 
‘ th. Rev ae 
seconds.— U. S. Wea 
Sept. 5.—At 
pete (4 15™) ae Wilmington, Cal., the vibrations were 
. and were —— “to cause "chandeliers tos 
andes motio 
' Sept. 6. rar? 2 * prolonged shocks were felt at Lima, Pera. 
U. sf Weath. R 
Aug. 29.—At 20" a strong shock of earthquake lasting about 
fifteen seconds was felt at Guayaquil. At the same time there — 
42 30m, shocks were felt at Los Angeles, oe = 
