New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-09-22

there have succeeded but for The apprehensi.ss Of the
Emperor that the people woubi not sow him so give
out such a work to foreigner; bis negotistoDs with
Russia visit to ST. Petersburg aterview with the
Grand Duke MS kindly reception and success How
lie began the work before the war suspended opera
tons IL. the war over, renewed as undertaking..
sud the result they had seen that day Applause.
IN conclusion he gave
ofusss NV they 90 ,ir BY side cyhsing NJ ~c-s
In announcing the seventh toast the CRsrsxS SID
that mighty Intellectual power which stimuistss men
to the nobest achievements which prevents ar errors
Of the ruling powers, which points the error a that
other immense power-publc opinion; which lastly,
by vigilani and mutual watching corrects its own
and makes the Truth hat safeguard of soeety.
Shine manifest and br liant.
The Press.
NJ. BARTON Of Albany II .poniei briefly.
The CH,rRs,s proposed the health Of the Atlantic
Tel, graph Company and the gifted men who hsd
surveyed the Telegraph plateau. In 50 dong ne paid
awel-meritcd compliment 70 the sacrlnees wnleh the
members oi the Company had made in behalf OF that
great enterprise.
Mr.. PErER CooPrR having been called for. re-
spondei. lie said that whatever sacrifices the stock
holders and directors had made, they were satisfied
that posterity would award them the credit of desr-
ing to benefit their They had succeeded IN de-
monstrating thing al east, the praeticabity OF
ocean telegraph and il this should fail, another
would undoubtedly soor be- laid in it's place. He pro-
ceeded to remark: Your kind reference TO Inc
in the toast you have drank, viii, fear lead
you to expect reply altogether ont OF
my power to offer. 1t has been our priyilege-by
the Kind invitation of friend TO witness, this day,
one If the great trinnphs of mind over matter. We
have seen that roble Shipthst masterpiece of art
glide gracefully into an element where trust she will
tOat in peaceful triumph over the ocean until the
ccurse Of nature shall dissolve her into the elements
from which she came. The construction of such a
vessel brings INTO reqniston almost every kind OF ma
terial ard alnoS: every faculty of the human mind.
Ii il possible 10 view al one glance all tae
uicated movements of the minds and bodies of
that have been brought into action, with all the ma
terials that have been required to complete such
structure what sight could there be more wonderful
10 behold Aud vet there Is one thing more aSt0nish-
ing and more fearful 10 contemplate, and that Is the
possibility that all this demonstration of human power
displayed in the construction Of that beautiful Heating
paace Of the ocean, may yet be made to carry death
and destruction in its course through the world. The
bare contemplation Of such possibility awakcns the
desire for that time when m,E will learn war
more-that time when al the powers of the bodies
and minds of shall be applied To the peaceful im-
PIGMENTS and arts OF lie. Such an application will
the earth the air and the TO burst forth in
beauty and in blessing TO reward the hand of industry
ard toll. Gentlemen, will not occupy your time any
longer. | will give YOU sentiment that trust will
find most cordial response in every benevolent
heart. viii give You, gentlemen,
The Emperor II an ne Ra''ias lCh'eFsl
HE unparalleled efforts 10 elevate the millions of
his subjects the rank and dignity of freemen, must
forever command the admiration of the world May
his reward be the undying affections of grateful and
n loyal people. Great applause.
The President said: Gentlemen. | beg You TO
Join me in friendly toast in honor Of a man whose
absence on this occasion is felt by many and certainly
by none more than myself-our good and worthy rep
resentative in this country, Mr. Stoeckel. May he
return loaded with honors, and continue to cement he
Friendship Of two great peoples. | shall couple this
toast with my best wishes for the gentlemen of the
Russian Legation present, and request them to be the
interpreters ofmy feelings.
Baron Osrrs SscwES of the Russian legation
responded ar follows:
Let me thank you in the name Of Mr. Stoeckl, my
absent chief Tor the good wishes expressed in your
toast As TO hnt part of the toast which ~ personal
10 allow me to avail myself of this opportunity to
give an expression to the feeling of gratitude which
bear toward this country Tor the happy two
Years which l spent in it. These two years j
will reckon among the most agreeable and the
most usefny employed IN my hfe-agreeable,
thanks to the kindness and hospitality Of its people
usefu!ly employed account Of the instructive spec
acle Of the admirable activity and untring energy of
its peoples spectacle which reoces the heart of the
man and enlerges the views Of the thinker. About
the good and friendly feeling prevailing between
the two nations, | will suy but little. | do not
want it to become a commonplace topic
always fresh, always new, always growing by the in
creased intercourse and the frequent contact of both
nations in the most distant regions. need only
audc in this respect to the recent common action of
both Governments, leading to the most fe-
hcitous results in the Chinese question.
The Electric Gable will bring about have no doubt
If it, closer connection and q better understanding
between the countries Of the Old and the New Worlds
But although the Gable touches the Western shores OF
Europe let remind you gentlemen, that the wire is
not interrupted there and that its opposite end rests
in the hand Of Russia Applause.
Mr.. TnFODORE SHDGEwIcK responded 10 the toast,
"Thc Bar of the United States" He remarked that
there was warm and growing sympathy between
this country and Russia and he believed, that the
enlightened policy of the present Emperor in eeya
ting the aboIing classes Of his Empire entitle him TO
the respect of al mankind
The Consul-General and the Financial Agents of the
Russian Government were toasted, and duly honored.
Capt SHEsTAKorF's health WAS drank, to which he
responded as follows | feel extremely honored by
your attention, gentlemen, but | had my share this
evening, and have, fancy, right to hide myself
behind those wellknown and traditional bulwarks Of
defective speech-rnaking, foreign origin, and sailors
want If eloquence. With your permission | shall
avail myself Of that right, and thank you once more
for your kindness. Applause.
The entertainment was at its hight when report
closed.