The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-24
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable.

the submarine Atlantic Telegraph, b, Acssrs. Ne~a
by dinner given about GOO Of their workmen with
their wives and families Meaers Newas contr act has
&c wn sss bss ga
the whole of the cable TO be finished by the 3oh Of June
rhe tender for the half in the December fol
lowing and Messrs. Newall, who had taken one OF the
transient sheds attached TO the BRcnhead docks,
set work to provide the necessary machinery ali Of
supplied Messrs Ne rau by their wire drawers
Messrs Richard johnson 20 OF Manchester who com he
ted their tax by the LIST Of June Nessrs Newa commeu ed
spinning the cable the 18th OF February aud proceeded
sitDout Interruption until Monday last, the Sih or ine
when go miles Zone half o. the whole cabe) com
pe,ed. The caole consists Of tuand copper wire
covered three times with percha The gut perchs
Is fewed from end to END with spin yarn and covered
With eighteen strands Of seven wires ca b. There
quantity Of ~ire being total Of $4,000 miles Of wre
The process OF spinning pied so days. $50 miles or
The pun yarn wss also made by Nes.rr NeSa upon the
pr mes 100 ainee for this purpose beng rang
ed IN Of the upper floors OF the works The cable
lying in four huge coils each IS feet In diameter and
feet high all ready for being shpped II will be
fered probably TO day alto small vessels and thence
board the Niagara whch oeced to arrive the mouth
Of the carly week The weight of cable ave
rsges ton mile and IL is 10 be laid by the
patented by Mr. Newall ard ado tied in the Black Sea
(passng the wire through hollow Gomez which prevents
twisting The festivities yesterday were presided over by
Mr. Gordon the manager Of the works and witnessed
by &c number Of gentlemen, including Messrs Newal,
Pickering, IIddell, whitehouse, r Griffith, r Max
well, &c. Among the toasts g The President aud
ceOps Of e taliss ATLANTIC bssapa
Bright Reid, The Managers and Foremen," Messrs
Jobn.on % ,, d" The Guta Percha Company and "rhs
Mayor and Corporation Of Liverpool" hessrs Newal
have acted lay down 900 miles Of (part Of
the adan Telegraph Hne) between Csghari and Malta and
The tedious process OF shipping The 1000 miles OF
coil which have been manufactured East Greenwich WAS
In have commenced yes erday but owing 10 the amount
Asamempoa fitted to receive 1t, the shipment 10
not likely 70 begin before Monday next Every
Train as possible but, peverSeess the day We have men.
TONED will be the earliest which the cable layers
commenc. operations The As.memnos hes been Al,Ds.
and tim enough, though wi oly different from her
Back Sea when her huge spars oveopped me feet
she led the port line AZ twelve miles an hour or thread
ed her way a nopg mass Of transports like yacht At
pr she has mild half pay look, which even the
Try st her gsIgways eannot wholly Danish. her pors
are open but only the purpose OF ventilation as
gun is beard At present she Is very mach down by
The stern but the cable being owed forward will bring
her on keel IL will make difference Of four feet
Der present. tim ANAL engine Is being lifted TO Wind
the col or boarc and the whole operation OF shipping
will occupy, calculated at least six weeks The
nearly nnishsd and the piece Of
s,eel aire cable prcsres ing rapidly Lhoise eO,s at
end while The other Is being shipped, Is not
expected tha' than about 2,iO0 miles Will be
pe'ed all THIS vii allow between 600 and 100 miles
from The Loldon Times, June 10
The United states sc CO corvette Niagara. II, Captain
HUDSON has been an object Of much neres, since anchor
ing Portsmouth, and has been Inspected by numbers af
crt AL p OCCASIONAL and amateur naval architects and
tava men OF al ranks lhcy agree upon oae pon,-ihe
vessels w ness Admiral SIR Gcwrc Seymour aud stan
ylsud hrr on sunday, Mpnda evening entertained
Csp,n Hudson, urst Lieutenant Wells. aud two other
hsu'eDsD and On 'vaher Pappaardo the United states
VIC Consul, at the Admiralty house TIE alterations OF
The Niagara will be effected 10 the hsrbor and not 10 the
bsp DECK. large body OF docsyard araucecs have
PIT Der expedite toe work OF cuttiog Away
the saDobeons snd ceairg space below TO make the
qufeo for coiDg away uuinerruptedly her Hopor
u'u Of the great Atlantic elegrsph cable. The men are to
ffoa 4 A A Al
The Frignte susqachnnra I'm England.
uoSoAs TO BKH OFFICERS LORD JoHS ri ssELL on
oUR LNsLIsH KkLATIoss-sPhkcH or cArTAfS
Prom the Lopdon Chronicle, June III
The nssl festival Of the se'ropohtan Free H,spits
took ,tare Ay at the london Tavern, The Right
Hon L,rd John Russell In the char Among the gentle
pre.Dt the Princes Of Oidc and sui G, Captain
sno, and ofcen 81 the Uni'co states steam fsaie sus
quebsDf q, now IN Britsh waters.
After elmer L re ions Rusut pro,osed the toa,t Of
"succe-s to the Metropolitan Fee Hospital" (Cheers)
The toast was drunk with cu,husiasm.
Nr. FRANCS BESNocH proposed the "feath OF lord
John Rurseil.'
LORD JsuS Rrsssr In returning thanks EXPRESSED the
gratitude eh for he noal con "a, whirh the cd
n ~ ,f London nd long pored 10 him, and stated the
g-st qualification would sl~sys afford 10 hi 10 do any.
thing oud forward the interests NJ the Charitable
to-. uots 81 the metropolis Tue nett toast continued
the nozzle lord) which, he sure, ey vouif
rece with arp II. s1 ABOUT 10 propose the
bcshb 81 ,b,i' Amercsn visiters. (Chcers He had o.
been Of opuion, AM hal alssys said. that t1ere
any too states that were entitled To make family
comt act, they he Unu.d Kingdom and tue Uaitcf
States Of America This country not only ADMIRED the
qualities Of the Americans but felt little s'tered
10 thin, they had dec nded from the same ien
our.elves (b ar, hea') that tnev In fact
relstives n they had foioee, be hciievct they
exactly the coun erpsr cf our oFn fJbFs (Heu,
bear and iaugh,er Ne might say further with regard
N III ~ gallant men sbo-e heath he Vas about TO
give, thai vbebe,.r cf late yea r, during hts espe-
repce there had o,en ANY ~ ,hose little ,r, which
ud happen among the reatiop' ami the b-si
fiiends be bad always found that VI British anf Amer
captain 10 the navy coud talk The ter, thsy
AWAY settled better than the most skilfu fiponasts
lie, shter lie remembered gallant FREUD ~ bis Own,
SIR George sey ,nd he bed doubt Capai1 Sands
could sgrak for hs Own COMMUNICATIVE, wben they
10 talk over the dpated question ~ the sb srcs,
put into such train thai OF difficult for the rep
fe cuiat 81 The states make reaiy, hch,
lie that they wkhed that that sml,y might be
euual (theers.) The 0ftsncr Americans came " thi
country The better aud the ofiener Epg shmen vent 8
the Amerraus Witt the better, Tor he always oun
that wbep Englishman went 10 America he wa 70
Ceivod uih the gresiest hospitality and gpoi will (hsa)
emo IN The ecopd place un ess be sa. one OF toe w die
io~ed and ~ conditioned persons whom he would no,
nan with that exc eIton they always came back with
be hughes, q uion q America The noble lord coocude
y! giving "rhe health Of stain sands and the officers
nc -usqnctsnna," which was drank with enthuslasm
90 ofoer being restored,
,si SAWS rose ana said he begged to thank them for
the enhusasuc manner in which they hal respos del u
the toast OF The county service witch he belonged
ne bad on former occa'ion had granlcauon ~
OF tngands greatest nobl men, gbo IN that Occa-
shin had expressed himself in this ,'so. 80 Mother aud
dsusb bier a. the wOrld" IA laugh rIe had como
there on peculiar ano mror'au' OCCASION. stth which
they scgUantef-layitg down great chain between
this county and his Own That, .he mining Fneland
abd Am,fca together, DID net them 10 the rec Of
the world He trusted their relationship 70 othcr
eould be Of the kind rhich existed between tho robe
charities OF the metropolis for The recipients Of their chart
ues-bindns the world ~ the D, nis o. good feeling &c
but To- lay cable daughter and cheers) Nigh, IL be
silver csro vncb should be unlooped cloud cheers
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