New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-11-24

TIE TRACE ChroHicic publishes letter ds.ed Va
Jer,ia, Nov. ., % the following effect:
"Grea; excitement prevails here in consequence q,
the summary dismissal Of the electric s,a connectea
with the cable and the unexpected closing up OF We
Ccmpany's premises. On Monday morning M
McCurley, the Secretary Assistant VINO han ei1!eu
from London on the previous night, proceedeu 70 w
Geographic office, and without any plss'ous NE,
ton tbs; such course 10 be adopted gave oiners
to each Of the clerks duty to leave the premises a
their services no longer required. some tlne
ago each Of the clerks got notice to De reaiy 20 eae
on November 80; but il was hoped ths' 'ne GU -
services AGAIN Indispensable The sst consisted OF
superintendent and six assistants and more eihceht
and respectable body OF men could not be found. Inc
cansaof this uncoureons snd narrowninded proceed
in il bv some attributed 10 the active part taken by
some of The clerks in getting the recent denonsra-
tion of respect 10 Mr. Wbitehouse; but the more
generally received opinion n thai a. ne eo'ly %
the staff were young men Of Mr.. Whitehouses selec-
tiou on the inception OF the cable project and who
have become skilled and experienced under his IN
s,,uc.iops il was deemed wise by the Directors to
remove them, lest they might be TOO WHINE 70 aa
bim IN any experiments efforts he might desire TO
make 10 retore the cable 10 working order. - not
vet known whether they are TO be succeeded by
another staff. The laying Of the shore end was con-
part OF the cable between Lock Key and Valentia is
laid down but the most difficult part remains e. he
done, and long time viii elepse before It Is com
peted The persons to whom this all important ttsE
: u.
Uenly who have come TO test the cable
Tie Prince of Wales has been gaZetted IA CclO-
mel in the English army. The order is dated The 9th
inst, the day on which the Prince completed his
seventeenth year.
At banquet given By the Fishmongers Company
in London ON the 9Th Sir Charles Bright, the Engi-
neer Of the Atlantic Telegraph Company was toasted.
In replying, he said that the partial failure to carry
out telegraphing between Europe and America should
cause asiOnis hment. There could be no doubt Oh
ultimate success. twas simply question OF time.
The ceremonies and usual show attending the
inauguration of the new Lord Mayor Of London took
place on the 9Th. A grand banque. was gwen at
Guildhall in the evening. Among the guests present
were the Earl of Derby, Mr. Disrsel and other Minis
tiers. The Duke of Maiakoff was the spokesman FOR
the diplomatic corps. Lord Derby acknowledged the
toast IN honor Of her Maestys Ministers. He spoke
Of the returning evidences OF prosperity IN the coun-
try said there every reason TO rely on tie
continuance Of peace and in Indie the rebellion was
in the main put down. He compImented Lord Eign
FOR his services in China and Japan In reference 10
the future policy Of the Government, Lord Derby sad
they preferred to be judged by their actions and re-
fus ed 10 commit themselves to proniises. lie prom
ised, however, that the reform measure IN store
should be comprehensive and national in character.
eAr. Dsrae spoke also in all unusually guarded strain.
General Peel ia his speech, said England had now
nearly 90, 600 troops in India
Sir John Pakipgton, First Lord Of the Admiralty,
spoke emphatcally Of the necessity Of keeping the
Navy in state Of vigorous efficiency and OF MAINTAIN
ing with firm resolve the supremacy oi England on
the
The whole Of the Artillery regiments OF Militia
10 he embodied for permanent duty, and TO be en-
poy ed to strengthen the garrisoDs stationed in the
forts along the coast. This was regarded as very
important measure OF defense.
Another COW ardy assassination had been perpetrat.
ed in Queens County, Ireland. gentleman named
Richard Ely fired az 10 a place called Kyle, and
died on the following day. The guilty parties escaped
party of armed men had also made an unsuccessful
attempt TO murder land steward in Donegal.
project was said to be on foot for building new
Crystal Palace for the north side &C London.
Mr.. Lever, and r deputation from the Galway
Steam Company in Paris, with view of obtsin-
ing terms for toe Transmission Of mails to the French
station at Newfoundland.
The ship Lincolnshire, from Melbourne, with god
valued at t42, OOo had arrived in the English Chan
mol