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The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
Earthquake in Mexico. --An earthquake occurred in Mexico, on the 3d of October, extending for three leagues around the volcano of Citadel (the peak of Orizaba). It lasted eight minutes: At Tinzcals, the cupola, tower, sacristy, &c., of the church and ecclesiastical court- room were destroyed. The sacristan and his daughter were buried in the ruins. All the churches, temples and private dwellings have suffered more or less, and many are untenable. At Matamoras, Isuker and the neighboring villages, the earthquake lasted forty seconds. Scarcely a sound building was left. One lady was killed. The farm buildings were thrown down. The woman of the churches of San Nicolas and Rabozo, and of other churches, were destroyed. At Lianos, the church was split open, and religious services are suspended. A species of waterspout fell on Monte Alto, flooding the city and country. About Tacuba and San Juanico, to the northeast of the city, and around San Antonio de les Huert