The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-26

H,ucn o. tie germs eno s.tsno- 10 800 ~.
.nc od enterprise, ~hch arc making ard mouia ~ 80
nssse ~ OF our which have contriouei sad 80
sti contributing TO tho nsumolsuon ., tIst sr.. "
-,a winch 10 manner snd degree uuexanpied n TOO
Annals IN ts NO, TO- 10 blnS the paioEs o: The earth
oee,ne,-when confront here AZ thss board rnen o.
maE-.ne dtaiac:i' rsone OF The worm prsy lama
sm.s sv.aiy lu,rioas many honorahly connect ID with
oltr m enterprises Of he as may noa res
.crahly feet come rhat appalled, before yolf (shesrs
DO ordinary ntens-oess Of grAtucaton zoe apf's0se
20 heartily uttered from sace an ass.msage. nll gea
Tie A. crafty yAniy Dc es go Auy O.
. YOU spplslse- Ia cup shst has nsesfcatl1n 10
and ,hould have sh.unk IRON a. rom the excess y
the wine cup have declined your ht pors THIS day,
bu, that YOU bare happily connected with yonr
erstefu courtesy two other objects Of vastly more IN
than shy vhh mercy s ~ ne q
op.ocn on The importance Of direct submarine telegraph
10 America and secondly. to testify 70 your Trends
across The Atlantic your oign estimation OF my conrou
ons 10 the success Development Of the electric tee
graph A. immediately connected with what have
sugse@ led by he latter proposition II sosm tread
IN delicate grornd trust before am through you Val
md sny cs n ,ss ns.a h. es
too, which may with great pscprissy DO termed your
"pienss," a., least your natural friends)-thie
impression I that, rom some cause MOI easily *
prined, there was q great unwihDsueas On toe
lsIt o. aSsnna sS 70 snd nyeDs,ous sacn
mp essior existing a. prnnpie OF acuon ssreyc
some political importance, becoming, as !. mus oecu,
IL no, removed feseff thorn IN he hears o. toal5 OF
he moet cultivated Of the land. Such al npress'os,
were I, wen founded srauRht with Danger 70 inst good
feeling which ought 10 exist will not say between TOE
cizers Of ,o two countries between the c2 sns OF
al, coppi-ia And hence S gentlemen, thai can &c.
ceps this dsmonstr alton towards myseii upon
div iua eradication. The cause o. tntesnaIeaai soca
feeling, win hope, Is sone~ hat promoted oy ~ "a
hrmbie may be the recipient OF your aHenSoh
vour motives gentlemen stand out IN noble rees Tts
az ,n,,n which your at towards rue Tins Day NJ
to show them boh justice ana honor. tcheers) ~
fore takh leave Of this topic however there " one
CONSIDERABLE copnec I'd with wEcn, perhaps,
opant to IS brought forward here. ] am sure i.
viii tend 10 a charitable soroon OF miny u
the difficulties that arse N contests ior priority 10 nYe
tons or dscoveres claims 70 distinction rron such
priority. who that 10 versed 10 the as'ory OF Inventors
discoveries has not observed aud been struck With
singular coincidence, simullanety Of invention or ~
covery Il many minds, far separated from each other,
with no poesbleat least, with nc race&pe-kno Wedge
Of each olber's thoughts acts. (CEeers.l Ia there
nothing significant such fact as thisf an sure
may venture before Christian t'siesa audience 70 sne
gest as lis proper solution that the Great Author OF all
Coed the Gver OF every great gf; to the world ntents
when such boon s bestowed, that He frs. and rom-
lenily shall be recognized as the author and So 10 HIS
hundreds OF mines Ia various parts OF His creation tue
Inventions ami lesser discoveries necessary 10 ps
made before the greater and more striking INVENTION
brought FORTH and then s that the same thought,
struck out at the same time, or at east 50 near the
same time that Ill perceive tho impossioilly OF any
irre,isnbe irnuse, I" What hath God wroughtf' And
this impulse OF tie heart true SO, too when the his
terrain has made his search, and brought together ths
sc.s II any connected with great invention or ds
covery attracted TO himself the more re
gard horor Of MANKIND, or o. particular nSton how
significant II that tine Rad moro research orng oet
other minds and other 70 divide and share with
hin The hitherto exclusive honors. And who shall say
,ha. this is not emineny jusf Did Cclumeue hFrt dis
cover america or does Cabot, ancient al
ycniurors Norbnan dispute the honour With HIM ls
Guitemoe,s or fsmt or Cax,on, me end,scuieS as
his with the invent IN OF the steam engine, OF Ill
with steam avisa.ion? hid the French or the Ana
r-an 3porers Erst discover the anartc contnenu y
o,a Neptune Il The planetary world f-st reveal
himself 10 Adams o. 10 Verrerf And why
| tb. the usual course Of discoverT ard inven
,ion9 There u Lesson lard ccnsoiing one, too)
70 Be learned from this voice OF history Mar Dol ar
| ;ns'rur ent Of good I be VII 'uihi avs iaiss,n nc
and mus indicates n!s purpose 70 have H. (cheers
surely s,cent honor for any man that DC oe co
appointed BY sucn hssd IN great berefscton 70 tts
void YOu sill Tot deela these remarks OF too serious
say So.r ho.psl,y without askr owcdsies under this
more elevated view OF be origin o. ths telegraph he
tooDeaTy and subordinate pssi, "a IN which feel sc
\ be quite honor enough 70 be employed 0eeruny LEI
Us .ave then the psst the SCRUTINY Of the future Sat
hcer Tor us the Improvement Of the present we
COX now from the origin OF the invention 10 It's end, to
Is gier, infant and Keeping out OF SIGHT all ps.
.ns.l sesoss& ~na heId t6sether IN great tele
graphic brohernood, there Is ooough Of eooymeat r
thcught OF being ia any way contributor TO sucn
ocpsuu nation 10 satisfy the minds OF the M 81 NOR
dIae The teiegsph, wonderful - has been it's mach
TIE weird (spd 10 this il progress seems 10
borroxed spee Fl, the mysterious agent which 10 rs
active souD has future Which the past but feeoiy tore
salrcr psnd. should be recreaut 70 our high trust
10 the great mission with which we have BY him been
comm ionsd-sf We permit harrow senshness, be II
national personal. to Interfere wh is progress.
union OF ali required willing surrender Of preJaoics
PRIDE any other isnoble passion that may tnrust
Itself n the way. tCneers Ard have We not the mos
i g,atiyrg encouragement 70 90 sorwards European
unity, L. a political sense, vs problem which once
gsgsa many philosophc mas We are
resolve me question u a oosmopoaraa unity OF more
comprehensive importance not crectiy N q political
certainly q commercial point oil view. Can the work.
han N r. tn unn At m han
see nj THIS table my generous trend 81 true Alc~ian
| enorsy and sympathy, whose laboIs in India have
Already PREPARED The south 10 forth electric
hands greet the kindred hands Of Europe stretched
meet them; when another place At your boart
the eEgabe ector ~ the subnarae connexions
Of Great l!aia md the continent oadaan,ed by partial
iaiure whose fAliurcs indeed, Ros his own, are only
maze ,be iorer1nrcr and pledges % future success;
| when, again see near me my unuring. sleep d~psng
ccaboators o. the sst 1hursday 1ghi through whose
eenioug arrangements cnsbed 70 prove beyond
doubt The rraccnbity and prscticaty 81 the anne xaton
Of Europe u Americayou viii not start ri the worftr
anre~at which will NV AIKEN national jealousy,
but Be The bond Of nrmer reac- aad better IN.
dersland'ng when also greet al tits board ny
ergtuc ,scw counirymsu. whose perseverance, knors
rergsson, and whose efforts u the Enterprise
ported b. Kindred spirits 10 both countries and ~
The Governments Of both countries, and ali these
minds ana means concentrated AID engaged with all
thu might 70 accomplish this grea, benoy client
projec, can there DC a rational doubt Of the !ssieg
Cbecrs 7Ee teeg raph has already achieve for Itself the
eopqupst Of a vast domain. Its network covers tire
cited S;sses OF sorth America With tho INCHES II
than -, Geo nef Of conductors, aud Europe
ycfed with network quite ~ excessive. shall i,s
quesu be stayed within ~ rre on, Init belong, Mr.
Chairman Sais Of the American mon witch beAs
rpon 10 etcDtcbson, ior IL motto single pregnant
-''Ixcesor" II common with the plthy and LcaGtiU.
sentiments which more than AL else hniow your tlTe
hcporco arnorAi D,arres, It's significance ! Lot
nned 70 family sfate nation fmbihing, thsn, the
spirit of this motto, must not look downward and
backward. but upward and forward. until, b. al
united AID harmonious effort, all nations shall be
linked together Ia electric bords, ard teeg -spa
over the land spd beneath the sea shall proclaim so
vnivcrsal rn'or, linen may another more comprehen
sire naiiotal motto, made stu more comprehensive
BY the suhstlufons ~ single word 10 suit tns
consion Of The world be nty adopted the uavcrsal
telegraph NOTE Doi ~ pluri0us upum, BIT ~ omnl
bus rnum.v (OheersJ But. gentlemen, ] must
rCsras your time a'ience There others here
~hoso familiar win us scro~s ire water
,shoussLoid words who can give ycu piby septmsut
and an Intellectual repAs far rlcher and retrcahag
tban anything can furnish; and besdos, gspemsn u
have bnder.t0cc toe spirit OF your Invitation,
invited here 70 entertain, hut 70 be entertained. Yet
tarno, ~ down without re,ering my
al the Al honor shch your distinguished chairman has
done ne cebscnrg TO pr side on tbs occasion. mad
only n A Ri IA present