The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-24

unavoidable The peace Of Erope is not 10 b. lghuy dis
hare ler udy for a lime The moral rcprobaton which
such acts receive he depended on as guarantee
against their irequen, repetition
Nothing Ike an apology 70 Portugal for the ndgnfY
she has suffered appears the imperial letter The Eng
lsh people quently II seems 10 US, absoved
rom the duty Of making any warm ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
| Tor the Emperors change OF mind. They have peen
scandazed at the sight Of injury inflicted on weak
state which was aborng TO carry out righteous and hu
name policy II the French Emperor thinks that the
Inconvenience of disguised slaveadng overbaance the
advantages are glad that he has come 70 sensible
CONCLUSION and he wishes for coolies from British India ne
may have them provided nvioabe representative OF
France comes with vessel 10 carry the board
with their hands yoluntary tied behind their backs.
But shall not compliment the Emperor his letter
Retreat from false position Is no doubt se but may be
Too long deferred command admtrion or sympathy The
English public, deeply moved by the awlessness Of tho
recent proceedings, will look upon the present act only
with a cold satisfaction.
THE AFRICAN PRINCES AND THE NAPOLEON SCHEME.
The French government has IL Ia said received
from of Africa announcing that Mr. Roberts the
President Of the Republic Of Liberia, who showed himself
so hostile to the French in the affair Of the Regina Coli,
has not been reelected IL appears further that the states
Of Liberia and Cape Monteseventeen Negro kings, nine
cheftains thirty six towns and the sovcregns Of Daho
mey and Bennhave consented in future 10 the system
OF free immigration regularly organized by the French
government.
The Atlantic Telegraph.
MR.. wHITEHOUsE REFUSED PERMISSION TO ExPERT-
MENT ON THE CABLE ANY LONGER-DISMIssAL Of
THE vALKNTIA STAFF OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
SHORE END ON THE IRISH sIpE-spEEcH OF
CHARLES BRIGHT.
Mr. whitehouse the electrician the Atlantic Teie-
graph Company publishes letter received by him from
the Secretary Of the company refusing his request that
the line might be submitted his further and cxpe
rments and declining to enter into the proposal conem
plated by him
The Tralee Qreland) Chronicle publishes letter dated
Valeptia, November 4, to the following effect -
III.
summary dismissal Of the electric staff connected with the
cable, and the unexpected closing up OF the companys
premises. On Monday morning Mr.. McEarley, secre-
iarys assistant. (who had arrived from london the
previous night proceeded To the tecgapbc Office and,
without any previous intmaon that such TO
be adopted orders to each OF the clerks duty 10
leave the premises their services longer
qued Some time each Of the clerks got notice to be
ready to leave the Both OF November but hoped
that the cable would be far remcdnd before then
render the -ervices again Indispensable.
The staf assisted Of superintendent and six asss-
tans, ant ore efficient and respectable body Of
could not 10 Iound The of this uncoureons and
narrowmnded proceeding is by some attributed to the
active part taken by Of the clerks getting the
recent demonstration of respect to Mr. Whitehouse his
arrival here. But the generally received opinion is,
that as the majority OF the sta young Of Mr.
Warehouses; selection the inception Of the cable pro-
ect and who have become skilled and experienced under
remove them, lest they might be too willing aid him
any experiments efforts he might desire to make to
store the cable to working order It is not yet known
whether they are 10 be succeeded by another staM
The laying of the shore end commenced Monday,
and is progressively slowly That part of the cable be-
tween Lock Key and Valenta laid down, but the most
difficult part remains TO be done, and long time will
elapse before is completed. The persons whom this
all important task is entrusted Captain kcll, and
assistant OF Mr.. Henleys, who have test the
cable.
| Alta banquet given by the Fishmopgers' Company in
London the 9th instant Sir Charles Bright the Engi-
neer Of the Atlantic Telegraph Company, was toasted.
Sir e. BuGHr briefly acknowledged the compliment, oh
that much Of the merit Of the great work which
the Prime Warden had referred due 70 those with
whom he had been associated They must be
shed at the partial failure Of the first attempt carry
the teIegraphic communication between England and
America suppose that there any doubt of the
mate OF the experiment The completion OF the
system OF electric communication throughout the world
was but question Of time. They should bear mind
that II was comparatively but yesterday that the first
sci propelled by steam crossed the Railways
Of still more modern growth. And what reason there
FOR supposng hat the electric system OF communication
would not be successful either OF those other
ventions by which the world had been largely benefit
tedf He had doubt that before long should be
To congratulate ourselves only upon the the
Atlantic telegraph project but upon the universal appca
ton Of the system which promised much for the
| fare Of mankind. (Cheers)