The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-28
TIE ATLANTIC CABLE.

THE CABLE CELEBRATION IN NEW YORK.
ALL THE LIVING Ex-rREsiDEnT5 INVITED THE
CBLEBR ATIoN--ALL THE PUBLIC OFFICES AND THE
LARGE PRIVATE ESTABLISHMENTS TO ~ CLOSED
THE SHIPPING AID HOTELS TO BE pRSS5xp WITH
FLAGS, ETC.
The Join Committee Of the Common Courcn continue to
hold their daily meetings, and prepare To- the cable cole
brGion. Yesterday they assembled In las CITY Hal. q,
tic usual hour and continued In ssssoa ossry four
hours-Aidermsn M'Spedon presiding.
A committee from tho Mercantile Library Association
waited them, desiring 70 bs appointed p,acs winch
the members Of The society might march In the procession
the LIST Of September The matter reforred The
Grand Marshal.
delegation from the vestry OF Trinity church rext
waited On the committee. Thsy stated tina. sss-
vcss will be held In the building the L.. OF
September ard submitted writen programme Of .he.r
nature and order They added tina. tho churco Is ct rre
sent Undergoing decoration vi hancs the
10 the city, and concluded by inviting the Common Coun
Gil and their guests 20 marcn from 'he City Han TO Trinity
church ard aife0d the services
Tho invitation received with thanks ana the SUBJ
jet placed in the hapca &. a subcommittee.
he toloSns resolutions were Thea offered and uaani-
nlnusly s5optcd:-
Resolved, That all the public sfcea be closed on The
day Of tho cable celebration.
Resolved, That tho merchants s.orsseepors, manufAc
tuIes &c. be requested 10 close their business
this occasion
Resolved Thst the propr sors Of public buildings and
hotos the city be rsquestei display Tags have
their puldines cecors.sd on the ist o, septemps-.
Resoivei That the sstors OF I'LL its ,iEg in the
port be requested to deck tetr vess, with sgs from
sunrise 10 sunset on the jst CT September.
Resolved, Tha. Tho efloers IN ousrge OF the United
their charge tie occasion OF the celebration OF the
let proamo.
wagons Tor whatever purpose the comntioo might thbk
proper 10 appropriate theu during the COLONIZATION THO
oisr wss accepted, with thanks
deYed 10 the committee
II WAS ordered that the ex Presidents Of The United
States now living DO invited to DO proseni a. the corning
The veteran Corps of 1872 offered TO turn gu, and pa
rAdc on the Let Of seenber and they werc referred
BRITISH NAVAL OFFICERS PARTICIPATE IN
THE CELEBRATION.
Tho following despatch from Admiral ssoxA-t Was re-
ceived Last evening BY Chas McClsnacnan, Secretary
Of the Common Council
HALIFAX, August 27, lees
Captain Dayuau and four officers Of tho Gorgon, and
one Lieutenant and four officers OF the Iudus proceed to
New York via New Brunswick, In accordance With tbs
kind invitation from Tho Common Council and viii reach
N'" '''> VII 'A' '''''' HOUSTON STEWART.
THE BRITISH RESIDENTS AND THE ALLAN.
Tic CABLE.
Nav YORK, August 10, lsss.
To EDWARD MORTIMER ARCHIBALD, Esq, II. d. n. C,asui
for the STATE Of Nsw York: -
sRws, Tie unaersSncd, respectfully rsquest you 10
call msslas OF the Esglish, Scotch, Irsh welsh and
Britain COLOSSAL reaacns In this city, for the purpose Of
giving publ, expression 10 their sentiments tho
ccssfu completion Of the Atlantic Telegraph, and OF deter
mining on ~ appropriate mode Of ceesrsas The same
J. @. Bealc, D., Prsadent 81. Georges Society
Adam Morris, Prssidop. a. Andrews society.
sam Sloane, President Friendly Sons or 81 Patrick.
VIM. M'es, President g. Dsvia's society.
Richsrd Bell George Crutshark,
Joseph Fowler, James Jones,
David 4. Robcrt<, r. y. Ssnderson,
Richard o. German, 4. s. JAdrsv
John Mcclure, Augusias w-ssIn,
George AdAr, X. G. FszuSsoa,
Philip Pvitrlsrd, peojamin \. Dawson,
J r. bartlett, r II. etraage,
Robert Dsnwiidie, Rsnsey Crook,
Edward y. Ward, Robt Base,
John Rooerton, Daniel \. Jones,
Griffith ". Griffith, Walter Mage,
VIM. PAou, II r. Peilew,
Rich. ID fronl, W. T. Ronalds,
James n. Prout, William wstsop,
Robt. Gordon, John r. Jones,
Edwd- Walker, Adam sto6aft,
Henry Eyre, NJ kchuaG,
seytlmus oooker, r. W g leron,
A. Jones, James e. whto,
YIN. Young, Jsr~s Stuart
Henry ~ Morgan, X. B. 1bT6ge,
yno. T. Johnston, Arthur Kendall.
WIN. N. Noic, J.nes Q. Cochran,
Richmond JaHrsy, Jno. C. Gale,
Robert Craig, r. W. Sargent,
A., &C., &C., &c.
IN compliance with tho foregoing requlsitoo hereby
call and request the Englsh Scotch, frikh, Welsh and
Brtsh colonial residents In this city 10 assemble Hbos
Saloon, Monday evening, NJ past seven O'Clock for
| the purposes above mentioned.
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