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Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07

NJ OTICE is hereby gwen, that the undersigned
~ will apply To the Board of supervisors. III and
for Bnlte County, its February Term, a. ID. 1857,
or rs soon thereafter as a. plicaton can be heard,
for ii Bridge and Ferry License across south Feather
River at or near its junction with the North Fork of
Feather River in Bdwel township. in said ccunlyis
BY order of he Bidwell Bridge Company.
Nov. i1, 1886.
GEO w. HESS, President.
iEO. w. llEss,
X I. NAx NORDEN,
J. A. MURRAY, Trustees.
JosEPH GLUEKAuF,
Jos. T.. n. LEWIS,
GR VAN N0RDEN, See'y. nlI--td
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07
NOTICE

n HEREBY NOTIFY ALL PERSONS against pur-
n chasing "A certain note OF hand, executed by me
in favor Of ) T. T.. England. fur The sum ef TWO nun
dred and fv dollars. as said note was lrauduenily
obtained and will not pay the same on presentation.
4. =. RUGGLES.
Mountain House. Dec. l7ih, 1856. dlI
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07
PROBATE NOTICE.

A LII persons holding claims against the estate OF
N Victor Laudiere, deceased, late of Butte county,
are hereby notified 10 present them with proper
vouchers to the undersigned, ~ithin ten months from
this date, or be forever barred.
r. HOBART,
Public Administrator Butte County.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07
PROBATE NOTICE.

A Ill PERSONS holding claims against Benja
"a min Johnson deceased, OF Butte county, are
hereby notified to present them with proper vouchers
TO the undersigned, within ten months from this date,
or they will be forever debarred. JOlIN LANfX.
Executor of the estate of Benjamin johnson de-
ceased, at Lott S9xtons Office Bird street, Orove.
0rove, Dec. Is. 1856. dis W
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07
NOTICE

EEyHE STOCKHOLDERS Of the South Feather
x Water Company are hereby notified, that the
annual meeting of the Company will be held at the
office. al forbesown, on the first Monday In January
1857, at l2 O'Clock. noon.
J. WARREN MASON, Secretary.
do I'd
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07
INSOLVENCY NoT7CE.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, tSs
COUNTY or BUTTE.
1nrrnrr,u NNTIRT-AT CTTAT2F


CoUNTY or BUTTE.
COUNTY COURT-AT CHAMBERS,
ORovILLE. October 81. 1886.
EN TIE NATTER OF HORACE REINULDs
y an lnsolveut Debtor
In pursuance of an order, made on the 2lst day OF
October, 1856 in the County Court oi snil county, by
the Judge thereof. the Hon j. Il. n. LENS,
Notice is hereby given To the creditors of the said
in solvent debtor Horace Reynolds, 10 be and appear
before the Judge of the County Court in and Tor sad
county, the Hon. !. f. n. Evils, AT the Court house,
at Or0vIiIe, in said county, ON Monday the 2ith day
of November, A. ID. lS16, at 20 O'Clock. a. N.' the
same being the fist day of the November term OF
said CoIrt, then and there TO show cause, II any,
why the rayer of sad iusolvent deblo' snOuld not
BE granted. and an assignment of his es. 70 he made
ana he be discharged from his debts and liabilities
as un lnSulvent debtor.
Witness my hand and the S'sl of SAID Court
affixed, this the 2lst day OF October, A. ID.
,r.s. 1850 MILES cuArrs, County Clerk,
~ BY NJ IL DARRAcH, Deputy.
Uroville, October II, lc56. o2ltd
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07
Orpujlle 0aiIq Bptte AerarG.
DAILY (sUNDAys EXCEPTED


r~y" OvyIcg-In Record BniGing on Myers Street
Fast side, between Montgomery and Bird, OroVille.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-01-07

STATE or CALIFORNIA;
Couniy ot Butte.
Ninth Judicial District Court December Term-De-
crmber 2sd, 1856
Wm IiaYlcy and G. If. Simpkins,l
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1857-11-25

n 4. WAN. Eso-Dssr S,ss We
have this day passed the Arrcr'i'o.
mens bin. giving our county two Re-.
prrseu,aiives, ~ yeu viii perceive
ve have Al last obtained What we
have Justly been entitled 10 fcr years.
We have alsc passed 10 day q Rail.
mad I'LL, srprurria,inr the three pvr
cvu,. fund !, The Eve Roads N the
State. which will give ~ our Road
aiHu, e,s.y Thousand dcllars. 1rhi>.
wi,h what wc have already received
I lhirk Il doing well for our Road. far
hesoni The expectations efeur friends.
Foe TIE passage Of he above bills We
are greatly Indebted 10 eur alba Sen.
a,c-. Col. I. y. Davis. WIN has been
q, bis posi- al the time and no mem.
bes In Ihr SENATE ssand higher anil has
mcrv Inference than our Senator. and
the pis'ric, curh, to feel ppad 81
suth q Senator.
ny a ielas resolution Of both Houses
We ~aijcara sc-mcrrcw. Al IL e'clcck,
anil my term o. ueic- expires. 1hsvs
s~ndravcrva 10 the bet sf my abilities
to discharge the duties fsIshfslly. h.
respective n party
Several ccmmuuicasisRs veachpd m
yesterday. 100 late 10 take sctiss -
ssill ! Aavs sheu ~. asi uesva \
ecmwiasesss bss ] - sesfsl NJ
! IN ~ - spsrAea we~s ~
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The Hes fef Hsinbss, Capt
n drafi faaw OfIesns, hound fss
lnlaHIe caught ~ sisyst .
= oiask ~ llle msfHlus N 'he 9Ia
laHf sheh abutE ten milrs absts
Napoleon nd harved N The
salefs eips She had . arg nHfns
hsf n fslsseassf. bath IN The fsl,'
IN ani ~ deck The less ~ Ne 10
yulmsly e.lInsiel from hhf 10
sryeHfI ~, bn nothing Il kuows
ei'il certainty ~ ~ ihs number,
The hip sss Gnt discovered N
ile nfighbHhmd NJ The eoak'
mn IA h. nf khovB how "
originated She was healfl ~
siiop ahen The alarm we hfst
Fyrn and struck The sltofp unlef
n full head n steam, and nmaiDsJ
Win her bow ~ shore aud sisfn
qnHenng IN the stream, about
lny l.ci from the shore, wliafe
silp burned a. ihe waters edge
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lisfntf nf 4int sINF
fa1'A ni neg. fn
afHa ssf stit ~ ~ ~
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NJ ial fiN ns aaaisl Naf
f'sfsi ~ H.m ~ esfifs
itt an Z faaf iiie. aaf ~
anl Ii miaast Il iialai a.hf 500
AZ n 'hf israfs Hsilh fmi lf
s ahi ~ NiHffHitiiia tau hntl',
fbi .bs people ~ os sYH'I, ru he s,
dsnes. n lha n fstss n fs INN Wy
sni sm' a Ger e.. 49, ihi 'NH nn,
hsni improvement 4 M hsii Interest "
iha immlmi'g IN oil IN o. f.ia
b.iifs anf ishafsh m nfmi utia q
tf's fif Hunks h behalf u .he fitiffr'
n nv taInis, a. sell ~ arf'otss, ~
fonf ii,iaf. ~ Ne .tl.fialaff msnnef
IN vh.sa nlf IN fennf ~ a tnifl anl
Grand iiss has BEEN einintiHl daring
The present term n ihs laaH aud ~
Goo la'hm whimafe, ~ ~ PROMPT
AMI n sni a..sifpe. ms ~ he M.
%fhfihl anl itniasi lsshtffe y Me
iu s. ~ ndfiei AHom'y We a''o
embrace lh. opportunity y re'ifn'n r au'
ihark ,ni requesting voif hluof,o pr
nit thee, fsm,t., 70 be- entered ~ M.
inmates n tho Court, and puhl.sh.l N
ihs PdHoia S'af.
q W NELSON Foreman.
!. II nrtLrR 1IIOs wNLDHtp.
" H. wOnrfES. M.Ex Hrvrk.
G.G TAFT. 1uoS ~ itOS.
Lr WALLACE. joIiN Ws1np.
n = spRRiLs. J,ufs ". LAM.
MtrlsrLrBgRy. nrNRY RpwLlS.
r.. VI pipKiS. JOEL 4 WALL.
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re lttv O6 Oeths.

Debit u scelchraird city IN the Ben.
rhl presidency n Indis. and xss On.
c'enily the metropolis ofthc ps'sn and
M,sul crpires lis mpnla',on h some
200. 900. That Delhi. In rs pe.i,d II
splrnior. was city n vast extent
aud rsvnihcrncc. u mni,irn,ly etln.
cod hy rs ruins which ss~ supposed
% caver nearly ~ large . .urfsce ~
London. Westminster, aud South.
~sfs. The persrn, Inhabited cssv r.
and n. the ruins. built hy sk~ Empe.
rur Shah .lrhsn. and called Nv hin
shahlrhsnbsd. aheu, seven miles In
c%ltcu.t, u situated On 4 y~Ay range
n hills. and IL surrounded nv On en-.
halted vail. 9th many hssi,n. and
intervening msr,rlla ,osss. fsrvA slore
In whole x,snt 9Th .ahsisn'isi ma.
sonry. anil recently strengthened viih
msst anil slscis by N. British Gov.
ernnen'. u has many god hausrs.
chiefly n brick. The streets an ss,.
erals marrow. Int the principal are
aide, Handsome. anil fr on Asi,,ic
city. remarkable clean , hassau has.
as'ed appearance. There servfrn~v.
Is To-. very noble streets. but hvusss
, have been bull, dcwn their centre snd
scrass. 81 ~ ~ spill them ; slnsss me
o ,h.sc. running from the palace =. 10
the aggregate. !. tho sqaedue, Il An
MERIDIAN Khan. fe.ep.nsd BY Captain
Wsrr. ~ i>20.
The principal public hrildines are.
the pslarr. the iumms Mn.rvi. or
chief m,-qae. many e,hrs mrs9nes.
the t.mhs II the Emperor llamsy.n
and 81 Sefisr Jung. the Cuisuh Niusr.
&c ; and within the nee ci,y Tho ~.
mains cfmsny splendid palaces heicrr.
Ing fsmsrly 10 tho ervst disnIisvtrs
II the Mesul cmplrr. Almost al II
these siructarvs arr " red granite. In.
lsd IN snu,r ~ the ornamental parts
with white marbl~. The general s,yls
II building Il simple. VT elegant
thoec u 1saian architecture arr seve,
cverdcre with ornaments ~ o. 10 IN
ierfsrs with their general sevew att
sclessn character. The pslsee. Q,
fcm q distance. Il VERY high and "a
trrsive cluster NJ Gothic tswrss on,
hsi,lcmeass. towering shsve ske otkr'
building. II wss built ny shah j.
han. h surrounded BY q most sad en-
hat'lrd wall. which toward the sssevI
IN which h stands 10 sixsy ftet Nigh
and has several ANAL reund sewvr
and two nohle esscwaya net~,
states that q = q kinxly residence h a
sarlsssvs the Kremlis Of Moscow . M
except In the durability Il It's maseri
ais. IL Is inferior 10 Windsor Castle.
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wf# me- ~ tssa nsslll
VII ttff Htt4stEl N tssVi
.if f. ihsf sHl sl,s .sll,
iffrf ~ Inns n maffaF
4. IuT.fa sb ypa sii sua
faaf faei
" v taHsstu
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Sew Orieaw, Cotton Mashei.
Nss usts,ss, N6.emliss 70,

sales to-day 200 bales. The A.
lariiU's news esvHed a decline NJ ! ~
penta. and m,fsei unsettled The
ufss j. regarded q, tho mo', aOfayur
able set received.
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49, "a s~eseu s9elsss II ~
wv semeerte4 ~ pe1Nvot
EcssS3'sf n<sl
vfsr<<s
s.]ses, y rsssiH sves<yt tflsso1eS.
WV" r!ee n " sesu' Ltsfsi. e
."i.s'fs 80 Tennessee t>lls>s4
~taAIIs ss.'lsh, ! III hishssf k,1ly,
"Ivess sHHh'h' ffse
W. Fsh'si'ns nfaa cid
.sNls $1,000 = W. TINE efky ~.
wv y NJ ssuni'ss N Pamela ~
tsy, ss1ai sfssn Hilss ssa N ~
psfr. sN'sselrf! W. slsls y ssAls6l
I'sss'sn sss'''h 80 ~ ~
q" 1ssi'efof sss''sH lsssn N issn1ks
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seass, saen'h. herfe sshlss, ssahl~. "A
s'ns' h,esss''y ea', huild,h9, 4LSss 81
1871 'N' hast fieh 'feft jssl<u.
~ 'hs 'Ire' ! utdsf ~
hyh wv" ~ ealsivssIpAl ~
y 'sssn 'pre'hsf 70 me " iks NJ
syn.h isn'''ens ~ ehe roun'fs. NJ
l'ctssa N " 'e mus' b.Hl'h, sed b
'"'l'sshs ne'rhbsfhooas IN North Me-
VT.
nls's.o"' Iov'y Slisss, .'d andyseq1.
ens " sn'eh u very good feafh bsd.
sm,'n; the 2 ~ ssid slssss ~ yssoa
y nssg', and wrl !falned 70 ths esAE
vs''on ~ r'''en hnd nm"rssf theN N
soms ." ."s' ssus!y nnd dssInAs
Ism''.. 70 hs Ip.''d " !hr souih. ~
sfs solu ~ ~m'fsssicns u The vii, ssdsa
10" Ia"l.
hlsc 4 wcsr''ecsse fof twenty shaw n
nosh m ~ mississippi End JnAsss
"a,',caa cen,rsny'
~" ven iisels, young md vsll.hfslA
farm mules, ono pair esstisss hersss. IN
yose o. cssn, tort, head ~ cattle, sAs0.
ssoes hogs ~ hend " fns rcvs NJ
issds roy s''llnr 100 secsei one plsst
We carriage, nearly new | n road ssen
q horsel on road wagon and s.n n
hcrss)i crs cs wagon I about 10 hsnsk
81 ecrni ls,ooo De. u fodder swh
ssncs' " oats, 20 o.. 30 busAss Ass
pe,si 2 Gin stands ! ho-sr mill con
and cob erusher, ! wheat ,hrssAsi |
wheat ian l sct hlarxsmish's tech,
Household Fui nltutc. temhrscirv Z lur
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Harry and esaaise ~ NE svvs -.
prresicss II dispssch and saill. bot
neither Of ,hso ever lesrus ~ nss.
tsss ssade.
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1857-11-25

The meas by the steamer yesterday
uns'ifled the market, and there ais
hui ies anarlluu. 10 quota.
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1857-11-25

"vTAv ~ Adm biss NJ seplsf"
ssked . rAcclmssses II - q "a.
fi's ErcAsR - NJ ~ lasA 10 cst
u" feplIrd ~ hspefsl tiblisn1 sssi.
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a fiali ~ u iUfl gfi' uuf
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tUl no iaffofs iu yiift mf In0iiiu
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fei Me- mtana N sanity lll.
eftef ~ he ayalihie mI.i b. ae
.unttnut iy ~ nnnm nd lh0
wli tuI ihuas Hfht ben nee az
tHf lnsi III enrmlif rlIiff ti,lHn eft
d4mftilo iuf laAiiintl alnaiY
tfoitcltl hy Nc enh liallu hfd y.
,he De- .fp 81 fthn fHrfpnu DHHd n
The b HiNel lNi AAp rfilalfl0ha
~ decu,s 4 ruutia itteinfelt Iepn
Gra rpuet H. nN iw he. llI ihr An'
tyvll NJ fpcl npm u IN anlinf
ip0nf arms In lfe u .h'AlHinrr flour
lit flphlt rohfiu lba anni Iunlly
ronlnl nnl guide lhe miHHilr and
l,.t. lit atp nni Wrnh tie paper they
! .rp ytiiieu unon, n, ~ lai isnntip4.
,..uetu and iynnlt The htt uri.
A a, m. G,at an alnne eau check them,
and lbe mly llarly nov N no world
.meh out ,fihc (el hat IT, Az.
|;n,on and Anrlo Americans have
,,a,ed 10 defend their PRIVILEGES
ms /, their h,nli even unto ia
hen NECESSARY.
lste ds,l.loc n the Supreme
Reference 10 me negro stains,
. In tho TetritnHe,, and tho
|I.n AZ he duty If the Federal
m, unlsr ina e~ou.,hutlnn. /,
and AR ,rou,rty Their,
N ina sr,,meni and a M,
evond /, ,hrre /. M sprca
H,hese dsh,a. ,hv. IS
lh.nIa h. ,,vsJ,L ar d.nl,,
Ire be = man IN ali m,
sons6l M eovarl ar A., much
,%,,l,., a. "a III /, ,hsi, vl,LI,,,Ion
can tson,h IN, ,,,Jlcsdon ma,
ems tLro.,L m. io.tfumer,.li,y =
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O SHERIFF.

Wa s-o AUTHORISED /, snrnrnee jas
n. JONES - n can iiiass for sh'riH a,
the ncst election. novis.tf
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1857-11-25

An insult tn . pervc-tc tell him ne
hasa't a. much color a. usual.
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ron DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

W. nrc anihnr sell 10 nnnnnne" Il 4.
TAYLOR. Of PanAl ne n candidate fnr
District ATTORNEY Il he seventh Judicial
District, q, the nest October election.
We ne au'hriised 10 aunounee iNS.
n CHALMERS y. = e,ndiiitc fT Dc
tic, attorney ~ tho ssv nth Judicial
District, a, The nett October election.
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pANDiA MISS.
wfDNisDAs, NOt. a., 1901.
InnfriAL ELEcriON

We ~ mol harIsHl ~ annouuen 'he lion
JANIS y TROrffR, N Holly spfiafs,
atAenltiais ~ Judge 4 The itb lul.
citl pldne'. ai ihe election on lhs lot
NinIW w October, 1853, nufi ~
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Aa0o0o9ogoooT's Noooee
wusnsAs 1<ssess n Adnisisssssisa .
the ssssss a Sanusl Evans, apsssa.
zee nsssed 70 the usdssyimed, ~
1Ast OesobeP Ten Of the ppsheee GO
q vsllahaschis eosnsy, STATE 4 -
sippi, Nsv III persons having -
aSsinse sks estate Of said dseetesl, y
Aesshy svquired 10 eshihit the aes ~
h NJ si1s limited By lav, q w. -
viii y hevv~i.
JO1lN \. HALL, Adrisisauses
Chaslessoa. Oct. 81. tsji.es
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fbt colabIr pmoIi sl,r.

- = UsHD ssnsf.
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wusasAs t.essess Of Aan;sissrslin !
ne estate IL James 3. Ssstues 49,
vsss ev~ass1 10 he WWasvieseA
~ Oslshss Tern u the Psseee.sS'
q 1kbshasehie esuasv. ssals =
siss;ppi; Nov IN r-vssSs Asvsnes-
aeHIiie The cslsse u Nij 6DesSoe
hsvsly sssvisvd to eshieis ~ 80
= sAs time lin;ssa hy lsv, = -
yin h barvr1.
RkDtN STATION, As.ks
CIosiessoa. Ost. q, 1s6I<s
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m = Co. 49,
saovo14b - - - - ~ ~
60 So . - es<st
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-21

splice by beirg time strengthened made stronger than
an ether This double bsndns Ia seen In figures aud
g. the ends having been previously prepared - they ap-
ar In ngores and The great advantage Of III man
ner epcpg Will be at perceived by reference 70
figures which shows that In the event Of the rupture OF the
splice the connection Is st kept up by the single wire
sbicb In this case being in contact with the several ends
preserve the electrical continuity Should there be any
90 ssepica TO disheleve this ought to be sufcent
for know that the wire eleven times smaller
than The small strand II wires ~hich form The core
power conductor Of the electrical current reduced
only thiri, tn par 10 whole mile. The splicing
copeed bs the Insulation of the Win three LAYERS
of gua rerchs esch of with is about thick AZ erdi
py foscap Layer after layer OF this Is laid on I'LL 10
brought a uniform surface with tbs rest OF the gusa
peycba n.uann after which the protecting wire
aid on and bound In somewhat similar manner 70 inc
splicing OF the conductor.
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DANGER OF KINKING.

The greatest difficulty anticipated in paying out tho I'm
mense weight of cable Ia the danger Of Ito twnang or
kink,ng, ~ II IL deposited In the ocean
has been observed In deep sounding that the lines
have tendency 70 probably In part due 10 the spt
raj character surface usual therefore, TO attach
swivel 10 them the conducting wire does not admit OF
such appliance. The smooth and rnbroken spirab 81
he wire oable aordng easy passage to the water 10
10 be anticipated that mile after mile OF this cable goes
down II viii twist the turns will follow the ship and accu-
mulate But this prejudical result may be modhed BY
oong the cable board with reference TO the resulting
turns this application which does not appear to have
been recoguized useful disposition OF these coll
turns rendering unnecessary to compcae the arrange
Of the cable board by attempts to avoid or destroy
them
The character Of the aMumsd by thu cable on Its
way the bottom win depend upon the velocity or Its
descent and the speed OF the ship-
III tho cable sheu extended horizontally upon the water
ephs faster the ship runs the convexity Of M curve
will be towards the bottom; the upper portion, nearly
vert CAL will descend directly and therefore more
rapidly towards the bottcm the lower portion III conse
queptiy be deposited In waves upon the bottom
But let suppose that We have cable which, when
horizontally upon the water, Will descend less rapidly
than the ship advanc
That We suspend this cable vertically from the sell
poeuou l. (see disgram Its lover portion sed on the
bottom at 0; and that then, checking the cable to prevent
wsste the shp OF Of perhaps the rate OF ten miles
IN hour
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The nexibny Of this cable great that 1t is
sseAbls - small rope, and 10 capable Of being Tied
around the arm without injury Its weight but f.Sos
pounds 70 mile and its strength such that will bes
in water over six miles Of its length suspended
vertically Some doubts being entertained 10 is 1n
pR 10 the bottom, Is enough to know that is eeavie
than thoee shells which en- taken up from the eet
Of ,he ocean by Com nander Bergman while engaged
SCUM ing along line Of the telegraph plateau he
perimeDis reported In our paper have, besides e.
ed. tco, that the strands Of slender iron wire by
which 10 protected win suffer corrosion or decompoa
ton In short time after their submersion butin ing
the material OF which they consist will enter unto chemieA
un,op with the so mud In which the cable Ia mbeddod
and will thus form concrete OF calcareous or sah
substance, aordng the very best possible prosse
ton.
The following engraving represents the
IGNITION or A CT ARCH OF GUNPOwDBR Bv MEANS o.
TaR xLE cTRIC CURRHNT THRouaH THK CABLE.
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belt may 90 observed, fastened round his body,
and TO this again attached An iron rog through which
tie cable passes and by of which In thus paid
out TO the operators When this Ingenious contrvAnce
WA Introduced, was welcomed amid shower of Jokes
from every part Of the CIRCLE and when harnessed 10 the
"p~yer OUT the provocAton perfectly Irresistible
that from that time 10 the end OF the work there
enough spun and stories told 70 mAkea dozen such
volumes - Baron hunchausen, with . whole library OF
Joe kler's tn boot He called 80 fast hoss ""a bob
tailed rag" Ga full b,oodod racer" &C &c. 80 and
.na be were offered on his uosang round the course In
lees than two forty "Hsy-set along there you
aoout-trot around, my ny-jee up now and show your
training" and such Ike excsmsaons crested aim
he proceeded on all foup round the cone
"&ve me q grip Of your tail, old Joey" There he
goes OIL canter-tcn 70 one on his pacing" and ., the
fun was kept up the fast nag himself OCCASIONALLY joining
In with the company. On the ouiside Of the coll may be
perceived some specimens OF high ART performed by that
universal gerius, AZ Smith" with absruse arith
metca calculations, and little private setto between
two remarkable swcrdsmen. Take 10 altogether there
never was such combination OF bumor from genius AMI
art as was 10 be found In the submarine cable circles OF
The Niagara, and II tho circles OF the Agamcmtoa had
only half complement they must have been a. IDLY =
SEA Of feIon ~ ever assembled on British Of war
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THE COILS.

Now that the feet which is entrusted with the al I'M
po,ant duty Of lsyirg the submarine cable Of the AtAnuc
Telegraph Is fairly ,u way, II not very near our own
nat, 1t may be interesting to review the mode In wnSn
the great able IL co,led board the Niagara and Aga
eemnon; and the adopted to preserve from aco
ep's ny getting foul Of the or rutder during tue
,Ie aiinp Of pa ing out-aocideuts To which may DC
hourly subject and xhch 10 . few momens might render
ne WORKS OF months valueless.
POSITION OF THE COILS.
The following is corrected engraving OF the c'is
hich we're made under the superintendence OF Capt
Kel, Mr. gett, sailmaker, and Mr. Weber, hegannel
of The Niagara
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THE GUARDS FOR THE CABLES.

One OF the most nporan parts Of the machinery which
required IN the laying Of the cable the guards for
the propeners OF the Asamemnor aad Nlagara and with
cut which iu successful accomplishment might DO defeat
cd these being Absolutely necessary proven, foupg
OF the submarine cable he event Of the snip being
Obliged 10 beck ut OF the Of csbo-ys from
causes point 10 which the greatest attention has
very properly been given, the breaking of the cable
er several hCnore miles OF had been pod out would
postpone TIE oorolc OF the enterprise for year In I'd
d ion 70 The reat pecuEsry loss by which sucs disaster
would DO attended IL vas proposed d avoid such q dis.
aser by surrounding the with cage whi,h would
ehecuay prevent the cablo from coming In conaci but
a. the two vessels sore differently constructed, aSd u
would be absolutely Necessary 70 psso the Nagars IN dry
cock before Tho csse coud be fastened her. s,s do
clded 10 abandon II 10 her cve and 70 adopt guard 10 liz
tead The rage has therefore, only been used Oh the
Agsmemron, which was locked for tho purpose. From
the sDtjoDed drawings the readers o. the HEaAID will
perceive at once the difference between the oonty
vsrces, both OF which are very Ingenious
TIE STERN AND SUBMARINE CABLE GUARD or nm
NIAGARA.