The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-21

have been Coz stfnsted IN india For h1 SER
this i'm potant work he has been knghed by The
Queen, and received several occasions most factoring
sssuranoes nom the British East India Company Of The
10 fact particularly deserving OF nocs In tais
Non, That through he agency Of Tie telegraph In India,
inc "a "scss nov ony
strongest 81 the b ahng OUT or the present nsurrscnoa
but they have also boon enabled check theis opera
tsmpss whrh madc ny tho natives TO FREQ themselves
from tie Britt yoke wbs,ever may DO the opinion Of
The SUCCESS Of the uprsng to the natives thsselves.
there certainly be none a. 10 the great benefit which
tie telegraph has been TO the Britt government no far
d the ncey or s dominion In India Is o,noerned
SIR wism. has been stated. does Take any active
part In the enterprise, bus goes out with NE expedition
,sbl: he'd school for the Instruction Of young men in
tcesrashpg, with view Of employing them operators
% @ n.sS s M y
s,ope for which he has aimee substituted the electro
nctc reading machine Of Professor Morse and which IL
nos exclusively employed In the working Of the Indian
lines.
xR. srATHAx.
The name Of this gentleman has been most intimately
associated win submarine teesrsphng from the
faesure Of The frss cable that was Laid In British
waters. He ID enc Of the prcprieors and chief super
iniendent Of the exienaive gusia percha works In
London end has done uCh by his experience and
teal knowledge towards improving she peculiar structure
This he first gutsa pescha uotOry established
insula.or was used excusiveIy In the making Of
tcles both for ornament and use. When he undertook
the ,nufactaYe Of submarine cables IL considered
highly prohlemacal wher he would src,eed In
tho effort to ngu!ae the conductor and the urs o.
Temps rsssed IN e lure nearly every one who had a.
Sasham net one Of those men Who are easily disc,u
ragged by defeat The frat attempt followed by
What desired, rerfeciy Insulated submarine cable.
All The that been laid In Euvopean and Ae
and under bis immediate supervision he was o. bear
the vesses which emp Logged In making the oonneo
lion between Spezz and Corsica and accompanies the
by his experience oil the ala In bis power the acc
pbbmcul Of this work In which none feel greater int
rest than himself
NH. .. ". sRRfr,
From the prominent part which he has played In the
organization Of submarine telegraph companies, known
in England the father founder OF them. THIS u
his great fore and the many successful spanes
which have been established through his fundamentally
the strongest prosf that DO presented Of his ability
In this important department He obtained the first pri
vege from The French government OF landing cable
the shores OF France and connecting that country with
England He present at the making and laying of
down. and ated In the estabIshmonS Of the Dover and
Offend the Dover and Calais, the spezz and Oorsca the
sarona and Ccrsica, and ether lines Of wh.ch no was
mainly tho originator Mr. Brett goes cut IN the Agamem
Hon having determined % be present 81 the operation Of
specially Interested in the OF the undertaking,
being enc Of the original p electors Of tie company.
WI. Z. BvBRErr,
Although net immsdissely connected with the scientific
corps who have charge Of The enterprise, and By whom
the cable to DO d has rendered such practical service
In the preparation Of the Niagara hat would be unjust
70 omit his from the ss Of engineers Mr.. Everss.
the Chief Engineer Of the Niagara, ana has served In
the American navy during the Last thirteen years AT the
time OF his appointment 70 his present poson he occupied
the responsible post OF Inspector q Ocean n ners, be
In the Port Of New York. His name has been already
mentioned In connection with the alteration Of the Niagara
for the reception Of the cable, and doubtful whether
she would have been employ ed In this service had not
been for his practical Judgment and perception.