Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-11-10
"Amsrl6ain Hi.isrln.

America in Histories
Punch, al the request OF numerous Ams,'
can friends, deyolss portion Of his ,Iace TO
the immonal1ing OF a few oi the adlr,.ses
transmitted from the various States Ia New
ferk, IN honor Of the Atlantic Cable Co.
From Ms Cor,rH0r 0f C0HHtsi.cHt.
salute ye. The deed is done! A new
heart string, forgotten at creation, has been in
serted in'o. the world, and heneefouh is pulses
will keep time TO the Tapping OF the wings Of
our almighty aud ineSlinguishable eagle, May
the blood Of freedom course along that giant
vein Nth The rush Of Niagara, and sweep
away before It's mlghllness the Wondering Ger,
menls OF an anIiqualed hallueinaliOn,
From hs GOrerROT Of Massachusetts.
The golden harp Of civilization and progress
needed one chori Of iron 10 sustain her steiner
harmOnies, and it has been added by Cyrus
w. Field. May il sound in glory and vigor
until the end Of time, and five and lweGly
minutes later.
From The G0rsrRor If TeHqeaee,
Noble, % thrice noble men! Nobler than
Canute, the French tynnt, Cyrus the Great
has ordered the sea 90 obey his behests, and
ocean has obeyel him. Nerves. the naughty
Roman, caused letters e. be flung into the Ar
ehiTelagus in sign OF his dominion; but Cyrus
w. Field has thrown 0ns irtler across the
waste OF waters, not for dominion, but for free.
dom. q noble men, let Us liquor!
From tie GorsTn0r Of Missouri.
When the heart would speak in presence oil
miracle, the words are feeble; bur our souls
rush out IN song and We sing to you, broth
e", in the strains Of our native and inimiiable
land;
"LonlOa is vsrybi.,
America is b ggeri
DO not let us care az
Which cuts the better figure
Send the current to and fro
The bottle round the table,
Nothing in creation. no,
Licks the Atlantic Cable"
From The GorsrAOr Of Alabama.
Hail Columbia happy land. Now fast link.
ed TO England's sand. Let us jine with heart
and hand Ocean is repealed To her coral rocks
and shelves Lo the cable dives and dclves
Letus drink ourselves Likewise Cyrus w.
Field.
From The Gorernor Of Ohio.
II England has given us no more towards
our great American sea triumph, she has given
US thought in the name OF her little vessel
which waited upon our giant fleet. The Aga.
n'annon'S name is a corruption Of Memnon,
tho ancient Hebrew warrior whose statue o.
wv Piuihs VI lucsudy, SOUEueu OUT one note
when the morning sun shone upon it, So,
now, when the sun of enlightenment dawns
from America upon occidental darkness, the
electric ray flashes from US to the Hlbcrnian
shore, may the expressive slaves of feudalism
for the first time raise the music note of liber.
ty
From The Gorc,nor Of Nebraska.
We salute yon. Give old England rope
enough and she will hang herself but not in
despair. No, the aged and chcfc island ties
herself TO the apron string Of vigorous young
America, and looks to her for support and sac.
cor. Shall England look in vain my brothers?
From the Goucrnor Of Nc,o Hampshire.
Yankee Doodle used to ride
On a little pony,
Now he talks to tother side
In twenty minutes only.
From tie Governor Of Delawarc.
The b'hoys must have their amuscments,
md so we've tied England to long string,
md we'll fly her like an almighty kite; When
we're tired of the Sport aid van. to be quit of
II, we calculate we'll Just wind her in, and
hang her up on one of the monster trees of
our unfahomable forests. Guess we've utiI.
lied the tarnation old caution at last yes sir
rec.
From The Gouernor Of arkansas.
This here we look upon as the real creation
OF the world; the other was n sort of rehearsal.
Now is given to the eastern inarticulate cont-
ncnts a voice of humanity and intelligence