New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-05
CpEAy RRITAIN.

The Directors of the Great Eastern held meeting
on board on the 10th, and it Is authorliatVciy an
nounced that the departure OF the vessel mas oeen post
pond SINE DE and orders given that all passage money
received be returned. No time Will be hXed ior the
transatlantic voyage until good progress mas oeeh
made in fitting out the ship in thorough ses-going COM
pleeness and according 10 some authorities thee IL
no likelihood of the voyage being made before next
Spring. The ship would remain al Holyhead about
days longer, and then 90 10 southampton TO com
plee her htings after which trip to Lisbon Is spoken
of Ii is stated that in her present condition. the d.
recors will not accept the ship from Mr.. Scott Russell
The Directors of the London and Northwestern
Railway Company gave grand Danquet az hoi!
head 10 the Directors of the Great Ship Company on
the 18th. The Marquis of Chandos presided, and
among the guests were Mr. Gladstone, thancelor Oh
the Exchequer, Sir John Pakington, and many nnueh-
tal in commerce and politics. The speeches
all hopeful of the success of the great ship;
Mr. Mclvor in the course OF his remarks reiterated
the statement that the Cunard Company are building
steamer considerably larger than the Persia, but not
B. large as the Great Eastern.
Prince Napoleon, after minuely inspecting Inc
Great Eastern at Holyhead, paid flying visit to Law
epool and Manchester and then left in his steamer ior
parts unknown.
The funeral Of Robert Stephenson took place at
Westminster Abbey the Dist, in presence OF great
of people, and with every demonsira'oh 1i
respect. The Abbey was crowded and the at'eno-
ance included most distinguished men OF rank ana pro-
LESSONS Mr.. Stephenson belueathed t2ow TO
public Institutions. Al Newcastle, sunderland,
Shields and other towns in tha, locality, business was
Suspended during portion OF The day oi the lunerd
and many demonstrations Of respect took place
The 7rckec Chronicle SAYS that Messrs. Beardmore
& Robinson electricians visited Nalentla tins week,
and set on foot OF experiments on the Atlantic
cable. Encouragement as to the success oil the under
taking both as regards the resuscation OF the old ana
the having of the cable, was IN the ascendant
These gentlemen found room in the state OF tho caoie
10 disseminate new encouragement TO ITS friends.
LATEST.
LONDON, Saturday.
The De,is News (City Article, dated frida! even
ing SAYS: THE funds have experienced sudden re-
action The market opened at reduction of nearly
one quarter below the prices of Yesterday, and after
the close of the Stock Exchange increased heavlness
prcyailed. The demand for money was active, ana II
was difficult even gc the best bulls discounted De-
low - per cent No gold was withdrawn from the
Bank but large purchases Of Australian, including
portion Of The GilS,G COO received per ship YORKSHIRE
were made for expectation. The foreign exchanges
were steady, except bills on Belgium, which We're
rather lower.
The London Times City Article. dated fridsy even
ing, SAYS: A telegram from Madrid, 10 the eIee'
that the Spanish Government had resolved 70 declare
war against Morocco, caused the funds TO open win
great heaviness and ahoughit was atterward SHOWN
TO be erroneous, the simple fact being hat M"ard
paper had advised the Government 10 90 to war the
recovery at the close of the day was only partial
There has been increased demand for money to-day!
and few transactions took place at y per cent Inc
market for railway stocks sympathzed with he funtis'
and 81 gbtly declined. The Grand Trunk Of Canads,