The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-24

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Over This again laid another binding Of copper wire
made stronger than any other. This double binding Is
seen in figures l and 5, the ends having been pro-
y,Ousy prepared :. iney appear In figures ana -
Win be at perceived by reference to figure when
shows that the event Of the rupture Of the splice the
This cssc being in oonact with the two ends preserves
the electrical continuity Should there be any 80 skeca
70 disbeieve this ought to be sufficient Tor them 70
know thss the wire eleven times smaller than the
small strand which forms the core ts power as con-
ductor would be reduced only one part
xnh several layers Of gutiA perchs each Of which 10
about as thick ordinary fooscap Layer after layer OF
this laid on I'LL brought 70 uniform surface with
The rest Of the gua percha insulation, after which the
outer proceeding wire d laid and bound 10 somewhat
similar manner 70 the splicing Of the conductor.
RESULTS OF THE SUCCESS OF THE xNTxRPRIsK.
y almost impossible 10 calculate the great and impor
nt results which mutt follow The successful completion OF
The expedition to which the attention Of tho civilized
nations Of the earth % now directed To say that
Il will annihilate time and space between the two
bcnispheres, 10 70 state q facs which every one
knows. But this is not all: II win produce = revo-
luton in trade commerce. and in fact in all the great
transactions Of the business world viii create an era
IN history from which viii date as from the begin
ming OF great epoch; it will bring nations which
thousands Of miles distant from each other close togo
Their ss contiguous States and make the OF yester
both worlds the common topic OF cow OF TO-
day Talk Of the transmission Of news once in every ten
or every days the ocean, compared with that
ertu discovery by which We are put in possession
Of intelligence which has 70 travel the same distance In
few mnutes What Is steam 70 that agency by which
men thousands OF miles apart are enabled TO
converse other daily and which has broken do
the nations Of the earth when the project Of Allan
tic telegraph proposed was regarded as an impos-
sibsy one Of those mpractcabe enterprises which
only ysopares enthusiasts would engage in, and
which men OF common sense would avoid certain 10
end 10 defeat let look little closer ct the subject,
cess are based arge number Of submarine cables have
AIesdy boon laid down In the hediterranean Sec and
other va.erseresdy the whole of Europe s connected
with England by OF lines crossing the Channel;
and but two years age Newfoundland OF the island
outposts of continent brought into teegraphc
line was Ia across the Black Sea- between varpa and
Baaklava distance OF between three and four hundred
CaSara 70 Algeria in he greatest depths q mo
mean In depths In fact, which wAs nj one time cons
Ssred %pos:os 70 pas VI. s ~ ~, su1 ma, cable
manner bat work which tho Atlantic Telegraph Com
pany have undertaken ID work Of greater magnitude
more rial and liable 70 more accident Before asentins
70 this t ID we'll 10 look into the circumsanoes which
caused the failure Of the enterprise Last year and let
AK y there doubt IN The mind Of any one .. oil
quanted with those circumstances IN regard 10 The sue
q the expedition bad The machinery proved - per-
feet and we'll adapted 70 tho work ~ should have
beepS With defective brakes, defective wheels defec
tive indicstors-in . word with detective machinery
had that expedition succeeded But 10 absurd to pro
duce facts proofs against success this time when
all the conditions and circumstances are dioeren and
when experience has proved the prsctcabity OF the
dertakipg. But, after all, abundant proof on this
point win be- found throughout the article.
what We have now more immedisssly 70 do With
are The results that muM follow the success Of tho
enterprise In the FIRST place. hcn, lot m say that the
postbn Of the United stases gives u great advantage
In one point OF view over The nations Of the Old World
Tho sun betwecn I'VE and SIX hourB later upon u.s.
that which transmitted from Europe NJ Two o'clock
on the morning Of The same day. Thus the london Ex-
change closes 1t three O'Clock and the difference in
time between the British capital and New York s four
hours and forty five minutes, VIII learn the price OF
corsss 1t eleven o'clock In the morning. In time for our
operators In Wall street. The movements In The London
and New York money markets WILL therefore, appear in
tbs evening edition Of The NEW YoRK HERALD ths
day on which they take place. The Britain Parliament
generally sits as late As one Or $40 O'clock and Their
morning. but the result OF their deliberations win roach
us 10 twelve O'Clock Of The preceding night time
simultaneously with the report Of the London wss Thea
again ereat mercantile firms send their orders
through the cable 70 different pAr Of Europe and
mApd thcm with The same rapidky. But perhaps the
strongest proof OF ~ value In commercial way that
afforded By the late financial revusion. fact OF
which panic furnishes abundant evidence thai by the
Transmission Of the earliest intelligence between the two
countries In regard 70 The progress OF the depression,
millions Of dollars might have been saved 70 he rghuai
owners and much OF the bankruptcy and ruin prevented
There were men on both sides q the ocean vho were
engaged heavy mercantile TRANSACTIONS and who would
lego Of sending despatch 70 their agenn Drafts 70 the
amount Of millions were received In payment on firms but
few days before he arrival Of NE steamer that brought
the terrible ncws q their insolvency. n almsst need
lees state that such things could hardly occur when
teiecrsphic communication 10 established between the
two countries The Of applies we'll
70 the other COUNTRIES Of EUROPE with which she United
esstes engaged In commercial Intercourse. There
another point which must not be overioossd in THIS Goa
necton Al first the accounts that viii be published In
the press both sides OF the consequence OF
limited capacity Of one cable, must be very brief but
im mr. he pubic viii not however, be limited
very long line for the first that shall have been
laid viii not DO In succcssfn operation two years before
by she demands Of business which would keep dosen
cables employed. Every merchant in the United states
sSS sHss :. ). q n y
viii have 70 meet sSs demands - S SssSs.s
so, , & S'. hs press md u:
ssss n have entered mo s.,s U'" 49,.
Or three, or half . dozen cables. would b enouehi
,.lss,sps n America and forsy,wo thousand in Eu
ropef me thing absurd Lea this cable be down,
and well down, and The gutss pcrchs manufacturers viii
in Insulating submarine oondncors Looking sun further
into The future. whom The world crclps telegraph shall be
s ss ., rSsp the soss.1 ss q sSs
makes such rapid strides in material greatness and which
threatens long 70 take her saps among The ndepep
through Europe with America-lookng We say sum fur.
Their into the future, when all this win be done, who viii
say that the facilities Afforded BY half dozen or dosen
cables across the Atlantic win satufy the pres the GO
vernmenis, the business community, and The demands
of private psrsCrsP
Those but some o. tbe results of the successful
complexion q the present expeditions but there are 9th
eys Of more importance In their Dc cal consequeuces
| and which would be impossible 70 euumerste here.
whstever doubt may be enowtained upon Ne effects on
The mental and intellectual World shers be
| regard 70 ~ great Advantages Otherwise.
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