The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-22
CABLE CELEBRATION AT MOUNT YER
NON, N. Y.


MOUNT VERNON, N. Y, August lS, 1858.
This event. tho contamination Of which has oocasoned
such general excitement and rejoicing Throughout the
entire country, duty celebrated here this usually
quiet village last evening. Toe bells ruug, and
one hundred sautes fred BY Atknson's Artillery
Our bost o. the Mount Vernon Hotel contributed to the
duged in tripping The eight fantastic toe" Altogether
was the oocasion Of general rejoicing by all.
CABLE CELEBRATION IN DUBUQUE
DuBuouE, August II, 1858.
General Rejoicing Universal Turn ON. in Honor Of
the Occasion
The Queens message was received here last night a.
nine o'clock aud In fifteen minutes the whole city was IN
uproar Grand displays OF fireworks every street,
bonhres were kindled on every corner; were
fired the bells rang their merry peals on the night
air torchlish professions promenAded the stresss
he windows of dwelling hyuses and wsrs uu9a
rated, and such carnival besors or since
on the banks Of the Mssfsic-9i.
CABLE CELEBRATION AT RoNDOUr. NY.
RoSDoUy, August II, 1853.
The successful completion Of THO Atlantic tesSgaph was
celebrated this place BY alc ore hundred gems on the
reception Of the last evening tuis evening By
bon tres, iluminaiious and to5oogas ceappr ci tDo
syc n ma military nssoo..oSs which vas 2arcpesa II
aem prevailed. Appropriate speeches rads oy r..
A. Sykes and William LAwten, Esas
HOW THE GIRLS CELEBRATED THE CABLE
AT WILTON.
WrLroS August II, 1858.
After readin Of the awful excitn times in your great
cy (Which all hope to visit Of these ere days)
We feel duty to let you know Of the great dons in
Wilton, . small corner Of the land of steady habits.
When the Of the OF great cable reached
Ms We wimmen folks made grand 20 for the church. TO
give 'em "God Save the Queen" and "HAn ColumSy.n
The men had all gone 10 the shire town TO fire of
cannons and SIGH Ike, but are dreadful fraid of
powder and all kinds Of foRpg pieces Q, s.aid be.
hind. We wasn't going 10 be outdone though and We
didn't ring that bell like old Hudy We don't know what
Pnson Bsstbg and Deacon Pneshaw will say when they
come home from the shire town. for jest we had gu
the las, yspk and cheer for Bennett the rope which had
stood for fifty year. gin out In the middle and In the
aarl thai foowed little Amssa, being skesrt DEATH
pokcd bis ioot through the pulpit wnder Do you
we care, thought And didn't feel as l. wed like
TO give one hug to Victory, old Buck Field, Bonnet and
the Nseary. You know We have seen Q ship, as
our creek is not large enough sail one but we hops
life may be spared tba. tarnal big boat which
ofinss sush good news. 50 you had ilunnstous, did
bow, Tor we mao twenty five TAR balls and great
rel, which III make more light time tnan your con
worked too, and the beer au into the bargain
You jest loox out for them when they York ov
nSs r iG'nrg &c, 'oo zee ooshsre Hop that the
much good, va subscribe ourselves, Six the best
loalSre Gals you'll nnd about these ERE parts.
Our old gran stared out with ne for Q ring but being
one OF he seventy sxers she ga when gave three
cheers 70 the She said she never could get over
her feeln' CT hsiin' tho req coats.
SENATOR SEWARD AND THE CABLE.
The following addressed 70 HE Directors Of the A.
isntc Telegraph Company, New York
AUBURN, August l7-2AM
To TIE DRxcroRs THE ATLANTIC Tr1EcRApn COMPANY
NEW YORK
thousand thasts-tsn thousand congratulations
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.