"1820, Banda. A frightful volcanic eruption, and in the evening an earthquake and a violent hurricane."--(Annales de Chimie.) "1822, Oct. Eruption of Vesuvius. Toward its close the volcanic thunder-storm produced an exceedingly violent and abundant fall of rain."--(Humboldt, Aspects of Nature.) "1843, Jan. Etna in eruption. Violent hurricanes at Genoa, in the Bay of Biscay, and in Great Britain. "1843, Feb. Destructive earthquakes in the West Indies, a volcanic eruption at Guadaloupe, followed by hurricanes in the Atlantic." "1846, June 26. Volcano of White Island, New Zealand, in eruption. Heavy squalls of wind and hail; it blew as hard as in a typhoon."--(Commodore Hayes, R.N., in Naut. Mag., 1847.) "1847, March 20. Volcanic eruption and earthquake in Java; and on the 21st of March, and 3d of April, violent hurricanes."--(Java Courant.) "1851, Aug. 5. A frightful eruption of the long dormant volcano of the Pelee Mountain, Martinique. Aug. 17. Hurricane at St. Thomas, etc.; earthquake at Jamaica, etc. "1852, April 14. Earthquake at Hawaii, and on the 15th a great volcanic eruption. On the 18th _a gale of unusual violence_ lasted thirty-six hours, and did great damage."--(The Polynesian, April 22, 1852.) 3d. In volcanic regions, earthquakes and hurricanes often occur almost simultaneously, but in no certain order, and without any volcanic eruption being observed. In 1712, 1722, 1815, and 1851, earthquakes and hurricanes occurred together at Jamaica; in 1762 at Carthagena; in 1780 at Barbadoes; in 1811 at Charleston; in 1847 at Tobago; in 1837 and 1848 at Antigua; in 1819, an awful storm at Montreal, rain of a dark inky color, and a slight earthquake. People conjectured that a volcano had broken out. In 1766 the great Martinique hurricane, a _waterspout_ burst on Mount Pelee and overwhelmed the place. Same night, an earthquake. 1843, Oct. 30. Manilla.--Twenty four hours' rain and two heavy earthquakes. 10 P.M., a severe hurricane. "1852, Sept. 16. Manilla--An earthquake destroyed a great part of the city; many vessels wrecked by a great hurricane in the adjacent seas, between the 18th and 26th of September."--(Singapore Times.) "1731, Oct. Calcutta.--Furious hurricane and violent earthquake; 300,000 lives lost." "1618, May 26. Bombay.--Hurricane and earthquakes; 2,000 lives lost."--(Madras Lit. Tran., 1837.) "1800. Ongole, India, and in 1815, at Ceylon, a hurricane and earthquake shocks."--(Piddington.) "1348. Cyprus.--An earthquake and a frightful hurricane."--(Hecker.) "1819. Bagdad.--An earthquake and _a storm_--an event quite unprecedented. "1820, Dec. Zante.--Great earthquake and hurricane, with manifestations of a submarine eruption."--(Edinburg Phil. Journal.)