The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-05
FROM THE MAYOR OF DETROIT.
DETROIT, Sept. ], 1865.

FROM THE MAYOR OF DxrRoIr.
| DErRon, Sept ], 1865
The city Of Detroit joins with her sister cities Of the
Union In conrasuating Cyrus Field and his ASSOCIATES
ON the successful termination Of their enterprise
JNO. PArrEN, Mayor.
FROM THE MAYOR OF BUFFALO.
To Cyrus W. FRIp- 800
The Common Council and citizens Of Buffalo congratulate
you on the triumph Of the greatest achievement Of this or
any other age for the accomplishment of which tho civil
zed world s laid under deep litigation your enterprise
cable now laid the peaceful bosom OF the Atlantic may
prove bond Of anity between kindred nations for ali
Time and sna the electric currents transmitted by it's in
Mrumennh.y may serve to give nearer approximation
70 the doctrine Of free trade quicken the love or cons
utioDa government TO elevate the standard Of popular
directed efforts for the universal veal s the wish and
prayer Of every American citizen.
TT. LOCKWOOD, Mayor.
FROM THE MAYOR OF ROCHESTER,
RoUnEsTER, N. Y, Sept. ], 1868.
The city Of Rochester desires to ante with her sister
cltes 10 0nerng congratulations Mr. Field upon the
the age. c. a. CLARK Mayor
FROM THE CAPTAIN OF THE STEAMER lady EGLI NroN
SCREW STEAMER LADY EGLINloy,
MONTREAL, Sept j, 1885,
SECRETARY TELEGRAPH CErEBRAuoS:-
Captain Bishop presents his compliments 10 the secro.
LEDGE on behsf Of himself and the officers OF the Lady
E8nten, the very kind invitation with which they have
Deen lEVurec ma Wnlcn they would bsen
accept but in consequence Of their sailing from Montreal
to morrow morning. they must deprive themselves OF The
pleasure.
FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE NEw YORK, ALBANY AND
b0'".r0 TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
cv.rs " FIELD. ESQ., UncA, Sept l, 1858.
The New York, Albany and ba.. -u,.,... y..
Telegraph ss abe .ssses
lie mind prepared TO receive intelligence Of he nh
ure not the success Of the gree. undertaking. The nn
expected event has produced great surprise and enthu
sasm in America produced In Spain three hundred
sixty years ago by the return of Columbus and
Of . new world. CHaS A. MANN, President.
FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH WESTERN
LOUISVILLE, Sept. j, 1855.
On behs or the great Southwestern telegraph nteress
tender you unexpressbe gratitude and most cordial
congratulations upon this triumph of your ge
MUS perseverng enterprise 10 ccompshng the mi
racuous work Of connecting the Old and New Worlds BY
telegraph, achievement whon for majestic daring mas
mmortslized your Dame and entitled you to Testing
r. GREEN,
President Of R. o. and o. Telegraph and Lessee.
yRoM THE WISCONSIN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
MILWAUKEE,, September ], 1858.
c. W. FIELD New York
Allow join in the jubilsnt demonstration OF The
Gay Of the great work with Wh;n, from
Its Icepton TO It's glorious contamination. your name
pobly sssocatei and for which, in the farreaching
humanity The world you and your associates deb,
J; can now but si.RDtly appreciate {. = SeoLE5,
For the WlSC0nSin TeleRTaph Soupany,
PROM TIE pREs.DENT OF THE gssraRN TELEGRAPH.
-ocnEsrER, y. 4, rsJ, I'D,
,yRus ". brID-
Deprived OF the is,;a'r ~. ,.'tasd' '-ssn
the o: the At.anac cable, and 20 mingic my
congratulations aud reoicipge With those low viofs-
native Of old Berssnire am proud to recognise q
her aons smopg ihose noble spru both 10 Esgand aud
America, where lberally wisdom and energy, have So
'N's' = - HIRAM sIBLEY,
President Of Western Union Telegraph Company.
FRoM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MONTREAL TILE
GRAPH COMPANY.
MONTREAL, CANADA, Sep. l, 1858.
CYRUS W FuIp, New York
sIR-The Montreal Telegraph Company offer their sin
cerest congratulations - Mr. Field on the snccessfu a.,
complement or The great work 10 which he nas devoted
himself earnestly and enthusiastically Amongst the
wonderful Inventions and improvements Of the age,
viii tend more 10 promote he bes. interests OF toe cy
lied world than the Establishment OF the suo AuAniic
Telegraph. HUGH ALLAN,
President Montreal Telegraph Company.
FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE ILLINOIS AND MIssIs-
sIPPI TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
OTTAWA, Ill, Sept. ], 1858.
ON Senaf Of .ns rnos and ssslssipp Telepraph Com.
rapy and those connected with it. wish 70 evince in
degree the senSe OF obligation which 1e, In common
with all other telegraph interests throughout the world
owe YOU your shed services Ia connection with
the Atlantic telegraph cable. When Providence designs
great rood to- human 70 selects hs own iustru
meats and h;s for It's accompaniment Your judi
csous nj, usdyin confidence and indomtabe
tnatrreat enterprise, snow
have been pe,asriy cited for tho great work which you
undertook which go happily Accomplished situated ss
are, the extreme Western telegraph frontier, our
two thousand miles Of line ees the pulsatons OF the
heart OF Europe thronan the great artery
which you and those with you have aid deep 10 the bed
pe:iaIly appreciate tbs great service ne ,eesapher
nov belongs 70 high and an honorable proesson, 70
c ssSs sss'ds world and as ss,h q p S
betrayed as 10 either of the other sre.. professions
So VA oalt hafy air hGva
en- contributed TO the elevation Of this profession
We shall hereafter feel proud 70 a~ocste your name
with that OF great founder. Professor Morse Would
tha could he with you his 6ay 70 join 10 this na cello
brssion Of sas great event. T. ID. CArON, PresidenL
FROM TIE SUPERINTENDENT OF tbs ST JOHN rELE.
GRAPH COMPANY.
81. Jony, ~ b. Seps !, 1858.
pyeraysious are making 70 celebrate the successful
a,rs Of the asu.c telegraph cable 2, sc,, ne y,
mated Win but one spirit, and are detsrmoed csie
brse Mis- unparalleled achievement msrT,r vorsoy
superintendent New Brunswick Telegraph Company.
PROM Tus SUPERINTENDENT OF tn. NOVA SCOTIA
TRLaGRAPH COMPANY.
HALIFAX, n. 3, Sept j, 1855.
c w. FIrp, New Yuk-
Soys scotia fervently rejqices Al tho entire .uo-css
BY ns Of q n. AZ snS y
prccat<s The ndom,able perseverance,, energy s7d ski
Of those who were engaged IN me execution o. mat stu
pendous undertaking Inc renown OF Cyrus W Fsid vii
be handed Own from generation 70 generator and .
grateful pcserty will cease 70 remember h A.
| tho benefactor OF the human JEsE HDYT,
superintendent Nova Scotia Telegraph Lines.
LETTER OF PETER COOPER.
NEW YosK, July !, 1857.
CYHus W. FruD, Esq
DrAR sm-Finding myself deprived o, the privilege Of
being IN you on the great occasion that TO Join cont
uer by an electric chan, therefore venture 70 AK you
70 The following exprcsson o. thanks 70 me lnnne
Scarce OF all Coed, tha. sucn power given 70 man.
Please send through the chain tho following, ia winch
trs, al 90 board both ships will cheerfuly unite =
We thank thee o. Father lord Of heaven and earth for
an the demonstrations or power, wisdom and g,odness,
which ages have developed IN the rational snd nis
lertual heart OF man. -
We thank thee Oi thou Infinite Source Of ehi and Lie,
for ass immusable aud unchangesbe ~ rnyseN-ass
that guide us this vast and rolling ocean, caiug