The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-08-25
rELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
prpoRrED FOR THE DAILY DISPATCH.
aDDITIONAL BY THE ANGLO
SAXON.

orEpgc, August %, 185T.-The Canadian screw
steamship company's steamer Anglo-Saxon, arrived
at this port this Sunday morning She left Liver
pool at about o'clock, p. NJ, on Wednesday, the
18th inst.
The route of the Anglo-saxon was too far North
Of the line selected for the Atlantic cable to lead 70
any expectation Of her falling in with the telegraph
cable feet The officers of the Anglo-saxon report
much thick weather and constant head "iho'
throughout the whole passage.
Owing to an accident ON shore connected WIN tiis
landing of the cable the telegraph expedition uu
not finally sail from Natehtia, Ireland uh.n va.
evening Of Friday the eth inst. The latest report
from yalentia il dated August 10th, ocloch' 4
NJ, as follows: . -, l.,
sThe work of LAYING down the Atlantic cable Is
going on satisfactorily as the best irlehus VI sn
great enterprise could desire Up to the pTeseh.
time about three hundred miles OF the caple M, .
been laid The depth Of the water into whch ~ 10
now being submerged, IL nearly Two ihiie', -.
laying of the cable from the shallo" 10 the w.
water was effected without difficulty. Inc sig nais
from on board the steamer Niagara are every ihihs
that an electrician could desire. The sieanieiS a.
heading west with moderately iair preeHe IN an
the cable is being run out from on ooaiu 'iio rs
ara at the rate of about five miles per hour' anu
messages are being constantly received on shoIe-
The following is the latest fash from on board the
Niagara: An 1reN board. NodeTdts eoeStsFts
,ciad. All more and more trustiui OF eonip'e''
success" - -, -.
The steamship Vanderbilt. from New York on
Saturday, August 1st arrived of southampton Oh
Tuesday the llth but our despatch does not stat,
the exact hour. Her passage, however, Is oaliet
nine DAYS and thirteen hours meantime.
The Collins steamer Atlantic, which saiied iron
New York at the same time that the vanderbilt
~ o'clock NJ, Aug 1st,) arrived at Liverpool at L
o'clock, midnight. Oh the llth
The steamship City OF Washington sailed IRON
Liyerpool for New York, at noon on the 18th inst.
and the steamer General Williams, in place Of thu
screw steamer Khersonese taken up by the Gov
eminent for India was advertised to leave thu
far .IOhp's \ r and It4lifAy
and Portland.
The steamer North Star, from Havre via South
ampton, also appointed to sail for New IOrl
on the afternoon of the 18th instant.
Lord John Russell had reported from the Par
lamentary Select Committee, that the Jews coul,
! not be admitted as members of Parliament unde
the existing act for the modification of oaths
Lord Pamerston explained, to the House of Com
| mons, the difficulties with France with regard I,
the Moldayian elections, and stated that it haC
| been decided, in conference at Osborn, to recon-
lnendthe sultan to annul the latens election Lore
Pallnerston also stated that there had been dit
/ terenccs between the English and French govern
ments relative TO the Prlnclpa1ties-nota as to thc
union, but simply as to the regularity of the cleo
tions. There was good reason to believe that Aus
| tria would concur with the decision arrived at be
tween the French and English governments anC
that the sultan. seeing that there was nothing II
the measures recommended that would compromis,
! his dignity independence, would adopt thei
views and declare the elections void,
A spirited debate had taken place in Parlismen
ia regard to affairs in Iudia, Lord PalmerstOl
stated that thirty thousand troops had been SEN
out and that active recruiting going Mr.
DIsrael expressed the opinion that the campaign
for this year was lost
| The Emperor and Empress of France had return
ed safely to Paris.
John Bright had been returned to Parlamen
from Birmingham without opposition.
The continental news is generally devoid Of in
terest.
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