The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-08-19
TELEGRAPH news.
The Queens message 40 tho Presi-
dent.

The Queens message 40 tho rresI-
dent.
Nxw YoRK, Aug. IL.
The Queens Message was for some reason,
received only in part last night. The fol-
lowing is Her Majssty's message to the Pres
dent in full:
VALESTIA BAY ria TRINITY BAY.
To the Honorable the President Of the
United States:
Her Majesty desires to congratulate the
President upon the successful completion OF
this great international work, in which the
Queen has taken the deepest interest. The
Queen 10 convinced that the President will
join hse In fsTventiy hoping the Electric Ca
BILE which now couuects Great Britain with
the United States, viii prove an additional
link between the nations whose friendship is
founded upon their common interest and re-
ciprocsl esteem. The Queen has much
pleasure in thus communicating with the
Presi lent, and renewing 70 him her wishes
for the prosperity Of the United States.
The Presidents reply to the Queen, -
made up last night, il waiting at Trinity Bay
to know whether he will send it as an answer
now, or write another reply.
How the Mistake Occurred.
NEw YoRx, Aug. IL.
The following message was received from
Trinity Bay for Mr.. Archibald, one Of the
Honorary Directors Of the Atlantic Tele-
graph Company:
TRINITY Bar, Aug. IL.
To e. ID. AacHIBALp, New York:
The Quoen's message was completed at 5
AyA ~~l
yesterday, and during its reception Valsntia
desi:ssd ssndiog IL order TO make some slight
repairs on the cable. The psrt received was
sent through BY mistake south, as il il con.
stituted the whole message.
(Signed, J., DxLAusrY.
The following was Immediately sent to
Washington, together with that from Mr.. De
Launty:
NEw YoRK, Aug. IL.
To the PreHdens Of ne United States:
Ibeg leave to transmit message received
this moment from Trinity Bay, explaining
the cause why the whole Of the Queens mes.
sage was not received from valentia last
night. Shall We consider your message to
Her Majesty full reply, and date il this day
accordingly? The operators at Trinity Bay
await your answer. (Signed,)
PETER CooP1R.
The Preskaens's Message 80 tho
| Quccn.
WAsHIsoros, Aug. II.
| The President authorizes the transms
sion of his message to the Queen OF Eng
land, precisely Is it is, without change Of
date.
WAsHrNeroS, Aug. l6.
Presiasnps Reply 20 tho Queens
| Message.
To Her Majssty Victoria, Queen Of Grea'
| Britain:
The President cordially reciprocates the
congratulations Of Her Majesty the Queen OF
the success Of the great enterprise aooom.
plished by the science, skill, and indomitabls
energy Of the two countries. It Is q triumph
more glorious, because moro use!ul to man.
kind, than was ever won by conqueror on the
| field Of battle. May the Atlantic telegraph
! under the blessing Of Heaven, prove to be q
bond Of perpetual peace and friendship be.
tween the kindred nations, and an instrument
destined BY Divine Providence to diffuse Re.
lgion, Civilization, Liberty and Law through
| the world. In this view will not all nation'
OF Christendom spontaneously unite IN the
declaration that it shall be forever neutral
and that its communications shall be held
sacred in the passage to their places Of des
tination even in the midst Of hostilities
JAMES BucHAN AN.
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