The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1858-08-20
fFrom tho Edhdusky Register.
THE SUCCESS COMPLETE.
The Batteries Work
The Queen Has SpokenIl
President Buchanan RepliesI


The long-looked.for anxiously-expect-
ed message Of Queen Victoria to President
Buchanan, has at length arrived, and the
praotioability Of tie Atlantic Telegraph
is fully established. The world hab wit
messed the time when the miraculous pow
ers Of science have brought the rulers Of
two nations, separated by an ocean boun-
Diary Of two thousand miles in extent.--tc
converse, as 10 were, face to face Over
this triumph It is bedtting that demon
strations Of joy be made, and that the
song "Glory to God in the highest. on
Earth, peace and good viii to men. -
should ascend from the jubilant sons oil
earth.
The following is the message Of Her
Majesty, to His Bxcellency. James Dd-
chanan:
20 Tie Hon., the President Of he Unitea
SioteG
Her Majesty desires 70 congratulate the
President upon the successful completion
Of this great international work, in which
the Queen has taken the deepest Of inter
est. The Queen is convinced that the
President will join in fervently hoping
that the electric cable which now con.
meets Great Britain with the United
States, will prove an additional link be-
tween the nations whose friendship is
founded upon their common interest, and
reciprocal esteem The Queen has much
pleasure IN thus communicating with the
President, and renewing to him her wish
es for the prosperity Of the United States
(Signed) YicroRrA REGINA.
THE PRESIDENTS REPLY.
WAsHINoroN, Aug lG, 1853.
10 Her Majesty, Vicioria, Queen of Grea
Britain:
The President cordially reciprocate,
tho congratulations Of Her Majesty, The
Queen, on the success Of the great inter-
national enterprise, accomplished by the
science, skill and indomitable energy OF
the two countries. II is triumph more
glorious, because far more useful 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 a bond Of
perpetual peace and friendship between
the kindred nations aud an instrument
destined by Divine Providence to dilfuse
religion, civilization, liberty and law
throughout the world
In this view, will not all hations Of
Christendom spontaneously unite in the
declaration that Il shall be forever nehtfal,
and that It's communications shall be held
sacred in the passage TO their places Of
destination, even in the midst Of hoslili.
ties.
(Signed) JAMES Buchanan.
CYRus STATION N. f., Aug. 10.
To The Directors Of tie AAaniic Tele.
graph Company. New Yoyk'--Europe and
America are united by telegraph. "Glo.
ry to God in the highest, on earth peace,
good will toward men,
(Signed)
DIREcTORs ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH Co.
GREAT BRITAiN.
As soon as these messages were receiv.
ed here, the fact was al once announced.
aud an impromptu demonstration Of the
most enthusiastic character ensued All
the bells in the city were rung, bonfres
We're lighted at different points, numerous
private dwellings were illuminated, 6re-
works set OF, horns blown. goDgs thump-
al, and every conceivable means Of max
Ing the enthusiasm manifest that was felt
by all was adopted' Numerous speeches
Of an appropriate character were made,
aad any amount Of hurraing was done.
Scarcely has our city ever witnessed a
ttore jubilant demonstration.