Rensselaer Union and Jasper Republican, Volume 8, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1876 — A Memento of a Georgia Cyclone. [ARTICLE]

A Memento of a Georgia Cyclone.

A Talbot Copies gepOcmw*. has a largeblock of a pine .tree into which a plank .was deeply arfvem by tneKmtS of one of. the hurricanes or Cyclones ot last spring. The plank, which was about wd isisfc » f thickness and six iwM » widlhv torn by the fury of the storm mug a house. It was not splintered of shirerete S’ the collision, but entered the bOdy»o® ■ a tree as clearly as if it hsd boamapiaoo. of sharp-edged iron driven in by a mans. The foree and velocity must naWB M*a, tremendous. On one side tee Mock l»een cut to the afi -sbwit ttteew I inches, without reaching ths,end of tfea plank that en%ed the tree. It prohabqr ex tended to the depth ofaf least Jenr inches, and4id not split'the tree nm least. It is understood that Uus wtonderj. ful memento of the ppweitof the, wind be sent to the Signal Service B&nasL where it will give betfoldsn a feint fcfM of the force of * Georgiacyckms —ifa*wa*®A If turn. >' SjEXTiMEXT.it bunk-robber— u With nil thy vaults L love thee *tiU.” - y