The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-07


PHILADELPHIA, August 9, 1885,
The President has given permission to the Associated
Press TO copy the messages referring 10 the opening Of the
BEDFORD, Penn, August s, 1858.
TO CYRUS W. FIELD, Trinity Bay
nv DEAR SRI congratulate you with all my heart on
the success Of the great enterprise with which your
h so hoporably connected. Under the blessing of Divine
nations
have not yet received the Queens despatch Yours,
EFFECT OF THE NEWS THROUGHOUT THE
COUNTRY.
LOUISVILLE, August 9, 1858.
Great enthusiasm exhibited yesterday in this city
at the announcement Of the Of the Atlantic Ocean
telegraph cable. Our people at first doubted the
racy Of the news but when they finally assured Of
its correctness they exhibited equal asonshment and
thusiasn. All our telegraph offices were illuminated
MILWAUKEE,, August q, 1858.
There was much enthusiasm displayed here yesterday
M the successful laying Of the Atlantic cable All the
telegraph offices, the buildings Of the Daily Wiconsin
and many other buildings splendidly illuminated in
the evening. There were also hreworhs music, . MILL
Ary parade and firing of guns II caused great sensation
in the city.
DUBUQUE, August 6, 1858.
Every overjoyed yesterday when the news
reached that the Atlantic cable had proved successful
The telegraph Offices the Office Of the Daily Herald and
other buildings, all Illuminated honor Of the event.
DETROIT, Mich, August 8, 1858.
One hundred guns being fred here this evening
honor Of the of the Atlantic telegraph enterprise
GRANVILLE, Ind, August 9, 1858.
The Of the Atlantic telegraph received
here yesterday and occssoned the greatest excitement
and rejoicing. Fy guns were fred TO celebrate the
event
CLEVELAND, August 6. 1858.
One hundred guns fred this evening honor
OF the success Of the Telegraph caple.
PrrBuRG, Pa, August q, 1858
The Telegraph Office this city ia brilliantly illuminated
this evening IN honor Of the Atlantic Telegraph Az i'm
mense crowd surrounds the Office while band 10 steu
dance Ia playing national airs.
ROCHESTER, August 6, 1853.
feeling Of glorihcsion in connection with our sister
cities also seized citizens this evening and much
excitement prevailed in the streets The telegraph Office
Was brilliantly illuminated and It's front oraped with
American and British flags crowd hung sboat tn
oce till late hour minelng their congratulations with
deafenirg cheers demonstration Of the citizens gene
rally TO of the receipt Of the Queens message
UucA, August 6, 1855
This evening the Morse telegraph building in this city
brilliantly un mated and decorated with the Amer
and British Tags IN honor of the laying Of the Atlantic
cable The Herad and Evening Telegraph newspaper OF
fcss and other places OF bufiness also Illuminated
also the Office Of the American Express Company
and bcrfres were In the streets An immense
crowd gathered the Morse Telegraph Office and Hon
Thos Walker called TO preside. Brilliant speeches
were made relative to the great achievement by Rev Dr.
Lincoln, Mayor Conkng and Ex-Governor seymour. The
Utica Brass Band dscoursed trumpha music. Guns
we're fred and fine display OF fireworks cosed the cello
braton, which mpromptu but spirited and general.
SYRACUSE, August 8, 1868.
Several pubic bulldogs aud many private Offices are
brilliantly illuminated brass band serersdod the ele
psphers, and q military company pars5ed in honor Of
The occasion. Bonnrcs lighted, cannon fred and
several spirited speeches made upon the balcony In
front Of the telegraph Office, and hearty cheers we're
given for the Atlantic cable, Queen Victoria and Mr.
Cyrus W. Field.
RoxE, Aug. 8, 1858.
The success Of the Atlantis cable celebrated In
Rome to night by bonhres, firing OF guns, umins,io,s
&C. The Sentinel ana Cfisep and Morse telegraph Offices
and other places brillspiy illuminated, and the
Rome Brass Band PLAYED many srs the balcony OF the
telegraph oBoe. There great turnout
Troy, August 8, 1885,
Two hundred guns are being fred here ths evening in
honor OF the sucscssfu aging Of the Atlantic cable The
telegraph office Is brilliantly Illuminated, are sso the
newspaper ofh,es Of the BudeT Wig and Inns, and
other places Of business aad private residences Bonare
blazing bells ringing, and rockets and fireworks
generally being set or great profdsou and there
general rejoicing.
ALBANY, August 6, 1865.
The interest In the telegraph cable con,uuss unsbeted
and every issue Of the papers looked for wiz anxiety
Much DISAPPOINTMENT felt this scrroon Al the failure
to receive further from Trinity Bay. TO night the
telegraph Office and Ersning Journal building brilliant
y Illuminated and variegsted lsmrs suspended from
the telegraph posts In The city The illumination attracts
much attention, and great enthusiasm q manifested.
USnrp STATS HORN, IoSe BRaScr, N III
August g. 1855.
hyng Of the Atlantic telegraph cable and gong to
Ere hundred guns four O'Clock this afternoon In
honor Of the great event.
NEWARK, N. j., August s, 1858.
The ONCE Of the New York, New Jersey and rsunsylva
mia Telegraph Company in this city IL brilliantly llumi-
mated this evening In honr OF the laying Of the cable
across The Atlantic Ocean From many private dwellings
fireworks also being let or and among the people &c
Morally al is sladness and enthusiasm.
NEWPORT, r. L., August 6-6P.M
The bells here ringing merry peal In honor Of The
laying OF the telegraph cable and salute Of hundred
guns Is being fred BY the Newport Artillery.
BoeroS, August !, 1883.
The Office Of the American Telegraph Company in this
city, No 81 state street. and the building occupied w
Palmers General Telegraph and News Room, No So
STATE street, brilliantly Illuminated this evening in
honor Of the successful laying OF the Atlantic Telegraph
cable. Immense crowds gathered round the buildings
and the greatest enthusiasm manifested. Bands Of
music were in attendance and discoursed the most an
livening strains.
woRcwrrR Mass. August 6, 1853
salute Of hundred guns and all The bells In the
city runs 10 day honor Of the success Of The Az
lantc cable In the evening The Office Of the American