The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-18

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REJOIClNGS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
THE CELEBRATION AT Albany.
ALBANY, August II, 1885,
The mprompu celebration held here last night In honor
Of successful working of the Ocean Telegraph was one
of the most striking demonstrations made in this
city. Immediately on the reception Of The news the
whole aspect of the city underwent mos. magical
change. Darkness was dispeed by light; silence gave
place the noise Of ubee the deserted streets became
thronged with countless mutudes bondres Of pitch and
pine sent forth glare all the public thoroughtsres
rockets and candles sho upward through the dark
ness above OF the Buck and Brock club, and
that the Armory came forth and WIS fred in the
streets company B. Captain Van veoaen, turned out in
grand parade frng voeys at several points speeches
were made by Mayor Perry the Secretary OF Safe, Mr.
George Dawson and Others aud the celebration WAS kept
up un hsggingly through the entire night.
HOW THE NEWS WAS RECEIVED DOWN EAST.
BOSTON, August II, 1853
The reception of the Queens message establishing the
OF the successful operation OF the Atlantic Telegraph
cAused demonstrations Of joy throughout New England
At Wcat Lebanon, N. Captain joseph Woods veteran
Of the Revolution aged 80 years. rang the church bells
with . vigorous arm. England and America he saw
divided In mis- youth, but now united forever AT
Windsor, VI, the schools were dismissed, the church
bells rung fred, flags displayed and general ju
blee held such the town has seldom Il ever before
Witnessed
At Great Falls, ". a., the event wac joyousy cele
brated.
At Newburyport Mass, the city authorities initiated
general celebration by the ssu.es OF and ringing
Of bells. Many buildings were Illuminated n the even.
ing
Reports from other localities are similar the above
BosroN, August 17-9 P. n.
The teegraphis celebration in this city tonight ID only
equaled by our Fourthsof July demonstrations. Thou.
sands of citizens crowd the streets. Among the most
conspicuous buildings Illuminated are the City Hail. the
Public Library, the Journal and Transcript newspaper
offices and the Parker House. The Common presents
magnificent appearance, being illuminated by Thousands
OF coored lanterns attached to the forest Of trees.
The Second Regiment Of Infantry is being
viewed on the Common, while several bands Of
music engaged for the occasion enliven the
scene with the national airs Of America and England.
TIE statue OF Franklin, in front Of the City Hall, is
wreahed with flowers and his made conspicuous IN
letters gssght from the facade of the building Rock
cts are flying oil directions. Though hastily got up the
demonstration is grand, worthy of the occasion.
In Charlestown, Chelsea, Cambridge, Roxbury, and
proprRtely celebrated TO night.
There has been general jubilee all around.
sxcIrRMsNT AT FULTON.
FULTON, N. Y, August II, 1885,
The people here 10 the widest state enthusiasm
owing the reception Of the Qaeens message serious
accident just occurred from the premature discharge
Of Cannon by which three were serieusly IL not
fatally injured
DEMONSTRATION IN PoRrcHEsrER.
PoRTcHEsrrR, ". y, August II, 1858.
The bells all rung for hour on the reception
Of the that tho Queens had been received
and flags flying all the sloops the hsroor and
all public buildings.
CELEBRATION AT BALTIMORE.
BAInSoRx, August II, 1853.
The streets present quite q holiday appearance Flags
are displayed from all the public buildings aad shipping
salute Of two hundred guns Scug fred, and tho
bells Of Christ church and all the other bells In the
city ringing merry peal The enthusiasm 10 very
great
THE CELEBRATION AT PHILADELPHIA.
PHIApErrmA, August ~, 1853
Early this morning q salute of hundred guns was
fired from the Navy Yard celebrate reception
Queep's message the Atlantic telegraph similar
sautc was also fred from the Of Broad and WASH
rgtou srse;swben At the last round the cannon prema
,arey discharged shserng the arms Of two OF the srt
ery men, The public buildings the hotels, the newsps-
per Offices the chipping ard many OF The stores hand
somely decorated with English and American Tags. All
the church and fire bells the city viii rang from
70 eight O'Clock this evening.
GENERAL ILLUMINATION AT PiTrsBURG.
PIrrsBvRs, Pa, Angus, IL, lsSs.
The Mayor has called meeting OF citizens At the Mer.
chants Exchange morrow, to make arrangements for
grand dcmousaii5n In honor Of the Atlantic telegraph,
including general illumination aud hundred guns
Thursday.
DENoHsrAATIoss IN TRssros.
TRKSros, ". j., August IL, 1855.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of the hrennen aod
others OF Trenton met at the City Hall at O'Clock his
ncinrg and appointed several committees to make
fragments for grand torchlxht procession, bonnres
and SO forth Bis HoEor The Mayor being called 10 the
chair made very appropriate speech .. the CONCLUSION
which tremendous given for the successful
ocmpletou Of the Atlantic telegraph.
ONE HUNDRED GUNS AT BOSTON.
sosro<, August IL, 1855
salute OF ope hundred guns fret and al the city
bells rung ore 10 DAY nomorston or the At
lsn,ic cable.
me observed IN cities and 10 IN
the safe by arms cannon, ringing bells, etc.
BELLS HUNG AT woscEsrEs.
WORCESTER, Mass, August II, 1858.
All the bells in the city rubs sunrise this
ing IL homer Of the successful working Of the Atlantic
cable, which sas created is,ense feeling here.
AZ noon national salute ared and bells rung for
hour.
pELLs suSa AT STAMFORD. CONN.
STANFORD, Conn, August ~, 1853
On the reception Of the Queens message the bells Of all
our public buildings runs for one hour grand
celebration 10 10 take place In a day or Two.
ENTHUSIASM AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, August II, 1858.
Although the preparations Cor celebrating the reception
Of the Queens message were not pcrfoced yet, mme
daiely the announcement or s receipt the excitement
broke out and continued nearly all night At ten O'Clock
one hundred guns were fred the bells rung for hour
rockets were cent I'd and bcnree bazed all ends and