New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-08-12
4 MILLI0N AND 4 HALF IN Go1DI
THE GooDwooD cur RACE
fay rBE NATIONAL AMI SOUTHERN LINES. J

TRINITY BAY, Aug THE U. S, steam frigate
Niagara entered Trinity Bay at 1890 A. NJ, August
5th At l:45 A. NJ of the same day, the Niagara
anchored.
The total length of cable paid out by the Niagara
is $50 miles AT 2!t5 the same morning received
signals from the Agamemnon, The Agamemnon
payed out 1910 miles of cable,
At 5:l5 on the morning of the 5th the cable was
landed, and at o'clock was connected with the
Telegraph House.
When the connection with the talegraphic instru-
ments was perfected, strong electric current was
received from the other side Of the Atlantic
AUG.G.-Strong electric signals were received from
Valentia Bay during the whole day.
TRINITY BAY, Aug. 9.-The recording instruments
te be used being prepared and graduated to suit
the cable. These arrangements are progressing as
rapidly as possible,
The Queens message and the Presidents reply are
expected early in the evening some day this week,
New YORK, Aug. 9-Upon the receipt of the
Queens message and the reply of the President of
which notice will be sent to all parts of the country,
there will be general celebration in honor of the
completion of this great enterprise, in which every
town and village is invited to join.
New York, Aug. I0-The New York City Coun-
Gil received a message from the Mayor recommend
ing that the Inequalities Of the city be extended to
all concerned in the Trans Atlantic telegraph enter.
prise.
The citizens of New York are requested to illumi-
nate their buildings.
All the public buildings will be Illuminated on the
night of the day fixed for the public celebration.
A municipal dinner will be given to all engaged in
the glorious project.
New YORK Aug. 9,-Arrived at lower quarantine,
ship Pepperall, from New Orleans for Bordeaux.
She put into this port in consequence of sickness on
board The captain and most Of tue crew are down
with the yellow fever,
Arrival Of the Nova Scotia.
The screw steamship Nova Scotia, OF the Liverpool
and Canadian line arrived at Quebec on the 8th with
Liverpool dates to the 2Sth-no later than those by
the Arago which has arrived at this port
At the Goodwood cup meeting on the 27th ut,,
Mr. TenBroeck won the match race for the Stewards
cup, between Babylon and an English horse.
Mr. TenBroeck horses were among the last in the
race for the Sarant stakes.
The American horse Woodburn came in fourth
Much excitement and irritation has been caused at
Copenhagen, in consequence of the seizure of seven
Danish merchantmen by order Of the Prussian Gov.
ernment
sr. JOINS, N. r., Aug, 9.-The U. s. steam frigato
Niagara, with the British steamers Gorgon and Por
cupine arrived here to-day from Trinity Bay All
well.
ST, LOUIS, August 9,--The Utah Peace Commits
soners have returned. They passed through here
yesterday on their return to Washington.
Mr. Crouin, of the party, reports, that when TWEEN.
ty-one days from Albuquerque, they met three hun
dred and seventy-ive men, well armed, on Shawnee
Fork, Arkansas river on their way to Sonora.
A large body Of mounted men, numbering some
500 armed with MIME rifles and Colts revoIvers, and
having with them battery Of eighteen guns, under
Col. Titus, are reported to have passed through
Chasto, bound to Sonora.
Mr.. Cronin reports having met also a large body of
Indians on the Pawnee Fork. assembled there to re.
ceive their annuities from Col. Bent
WAsHNGroN, Aug. 9.-The ten millions loan vas
opened for bids today Upwards Of S5,O01,OoO have
been awarded at about per cent. three millions
ut between 4 to ) per cent. and about two mil
lions at ~ to II per cent.