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Show LlltllliJUlkh IN 1II1K Asiiuai. to the New VorkV'c corif-r glvts the followlug nccoiiiit of a selsmlodlilurbance In Wales which occurred on the night of Medntuday, August 18th' ' 1 ho shock of an earth piako last night caueod consternation lu l'umbrokoililro, tlio exlrotno suuthwe-storn county cf alei Teoplo Merit gnuerally attecp when a low, rumbling nolso usa hoard, an I tho liomes reeked mid inhered like a ship In an tin tunning m, In Hater fordvtciti tho rumbling nud the nn king motion ttore particularly heard and feh, end hun Iritis or peo lo, att&kcncd from altwli lllilietlolitlnliillio alrevt 111 thtir night gowns, without walling todrom. CrniLiry aa aniatliod nud furniture inoted by tho ibaklng of tho buildlnip, utitch luted, hotteitr, bill n fowsecou la Tho )oplo roinalnol In the atresia paulo-itrleken and four ml of a moro illnailroua vlillatlori Alter in Inter-Ml Inter-Ml anillitr iliiwk otnio, but It was slight, as compared ttlih Iho first, uu 1 It I no tlsiusgo 1 ben there tvni onothtr Intertal, an I anolluir iliock, alii slight Aflor annietlnie, ai there was no more ulgu i f st'lsiilo dliturlmnco, pooj In re-tun re-tun tl Into heir homoi and tried lo slotp 'llii' day needing tlio sli Hi. hid titiin oxlremel still y for that in It in, so nenrtlin linKiSM of tho IrUh rws, hii I a tl ill, heavy h tt aeclned oililnuui uf B.nni tiling uniliusl "MSI lit tlslheihockttas foltwlth at mil hfirct si at llaterfordtvcit. Ibo tlaywatvery warm, an I toward ot en lligthnrt waa it dull cupper hue In Iho aky, ttlnlo tbo slight breein entirely ctntntl nn thoatuiotpliero was oipns-slti oipns-slti 1 still Tlio color of the sky nrouio I couit lerahlo remark, ami tvss thought to Kiiteiilailorm 'Tbo night eras almost aaopiroulto at tlio allirnoon, ami when tho ihock tamo many of Ike peoplo wire In fr nt of Ihtlr hoium, doling or Irj Ing to sleep in Hi i o enilr. Dio shotk at a smart one.nnd Iho damage roiultlng mm chl, lly lo ruperl j , In one Imtanco a mirror era kedltia home In bt DinlUiiH.it or the io lo rtnialned up almoit all ilht and many ot them In tho iireots. l'ooplo living niar tl Dstlds llendsay that the son waa unusually quiet, and almost al-most glassy li.l ex nlng Tlio tint ihock was accompanied with conilderablo turbulence tur-bulence of Iho waves and a largo one swept In toailng roam high up on Iho rotka The tumult of tho waters continued contin-ued for sonio mluotM and ccssetl shortly aPer Iho dual ehink "lit ether iria of Mouth Wales the rarlhquiko waa not felt ao aerlomly as In l'eml rokeshln I ul ihodliliulmnco waa notleed as far east as Monmouthshire." |