Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-10
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HALIFAX n. s., Aug. 6.-Ths orders Of the asss-
eiaied press to hold open the lines between NsFT6
and Trinity last night, we're received and oomplsd
With IS far as this province, but from some unexs
planned cause the Newfoundland line closed or at least
ceased 70 work early in the evening thus cutting Of
al communication Withthe cable Al Trinity Bay. We
have as yet no Communication this morning vita che
Trinity Bay telegraph ofies. We have, Therefore.
nothing important 70 eOmmunicafs In addition 10 he
satisfactory report Of yesterday from Mr. Riald
Our last adyices left the engineers and their sss
tsnts employed in getting the cable on shore ~ tbs
Bay Of Bulls Arm. No doubt was entsrtsined hut
that the Agamemnon had arrived at Valencia Bay,
out as the telegraph instruments FOR transmission Of
inteigenee have never been put On board Of either
vessel there eau be no actusl communication exssuf
bJ signals until after both ends Of the cable shall
have been connected with the Shore which may re-
quire several days.
Through the courtesy Of President Baehsnan. the
Agent Of the associated press is enabled 10 firnish
the press aud public with the following dispatch 10
CyruslW. Field, Esq, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
NJ Dear Sir: IeOngratulate you with al ny heart,
in the success Of the great enterprise With Hhisk
your name is so honOrably connected. Under hhe
blessings Of Providence, trust it may prove instru
mental in promoting perpetual peace and friendship
between the kindred nations. I have not yet re-
ceived the Queens sdispateh Yours very respectfully
Signed.l JAMEs BUCHAzAN.v
WAsHINGToE, Aug. 6-It has been ascertsirsd
OF Mr.. Nugent, the special commissioner 70 New
Caledonia, who left New York on the California
steamer yesterday isto make such
Gov Doug ilinduoe him to mitigate the rigCrs
OF the policy the Hudson's Bay COmpsRy, and Of the
servants Of the British government toward miners
and traders from the United States He is also IN
structed to counsel the latter the duty Of obsying
the laws Of the country, If they expect 70 be protect
ed in their business pursuits.
WATuEGTON, Aug 6.-IEo thousand United States
troops, equipped with the most effective arms known
TO the army will soon be in the Territories Of Wash
ingtOu aud Oregon, aud make vigorous fan snd
Eintsr campaign against the hostile Indians Gen
Hsrney viii command the operations.
The receipts into the treasury, for the quarter
ending July 3Oth, over 81, coo, ,O0O inciuding
So $50 900, from the customs, and So 600 fran
the sale Of Treasury notes. The expenditures dur
ing the sams quarter were So, 75O O00 including
nearly 81, 600 900 for interest the public debt,
aud the payment Of treasury notes.
NEW YORk, Aug THE Merchants Exchange,
in this city, and the several telegraph 0css al No
2l Wall street, win be brilliantly illuminated this
evening in honor Of the success Of the Atlantic teL3
graph cable. This, the greatest event Of tha age,
will also be appropriately celebrated this eTeniugin
every city, village, and town throughout this STATE
and New England. and the British Provinces, Wher
ever there are telegraph Offices.
NEw YORK, Aug 6-Fhs Hsral3 publishes q
special dispatches announcing the arrival Of The
Agamsmnon at Valencia Bay. She may have arrived,
but nothing certain is known yet. The truth Of
the dispatch is doubted By previous arrangement,
only signals are allowed pass between the Niagara
and AgamemnOn until both reached the shore. No
news from the latter will be received until she lands
a. Valencia Bay,
CLEvELASD, Aug. 6-Hon. Edward Wade was
yesterday unanimously renominated for Congress
oy The Republicans Of the Nineteenth District.
EvAEsvILLz, Aug. 6.-Ths Atlantic telegraph
news yesterday caused general excitement and re-
oiciDg. Fifty guns we're fred By the artillery som
pany in honor Of the event.
BALTMoRE, Aug. 5.-The news Of the laying of
the cable produced intense interest here and there
is great anxiety to hear further.
WORCESTER, Aug. 5-A salute Of q hundred guns
will be fired to morrow.
WAsHINGTOs, Aug. 6.-Charles Barnett, Balti-
morisn, was sentenced 10 be hung on the I'D Of
October, for the murder Of Reivs Lewis.
BOsToE, Aug. 6.-AH the city bells connected with
the FIRE alarm telegraph wires were struck at EoOn,
BY the operator at the Portland, Ne, oiee, Of the
American Telegraph Company, BY way Of rejoicing
over the telegraph cable enterprise 0as hundred
guns will be fred on the common tomorrow in honor
Of the event.