Smyrna times., 1859-02-10
'Esse Present Atlantic Cable

EssG k'EcScsAt Atlantic On abEe.
Nllh many, II" doubt, IS put down total failure
M truly II Indicates TIA Il way strongly vel, th prin-
Iple is good and Inusl be accomplished before two
ears pass by. As 10 he present Cable, it d, ubl
Viii have I" be Abandoned il impossible take il up
ihd other Lines constructed On different plans, PAR
icnlnIly on The shore cus where ia II opinion tn,
difficulty lies. Will take lis place That eI"crict,
| has been Transmitted through the Atlantic Cable wLlt
lying on the bptlomO the ocean and v nh more power
IMAM When II laId cOIled up the deck, of the Ma
gard and AgaaGInnOn irigups a fact positively sell
lied And IS c0nJccnred that the great pressure OF
ihe wafer by Closing up the pores OF the eutia pPTcla
increases It's capacity Tor Is0Iailng he wire and thai
the temperature OF that depth of the is favorable
TO tho generation aud Transmission of e!ecirIcIly-
Whatever may Re The tale of THIS great cahe which
has been deposited, has cunve ed signals from the
| old to the new world though II breaks To morrow
another can and will be laid in Its place Mhai has
been done can be done again.
More than thirty centuries ago, il in m9ckerv OF
mans of p1Ncr over physical forces God atI,t.
ed Job with The challenges "Canst thou send Light
nng that they may gOa and say unto thee Ere we 90"
During many evolving Of this earth that ChaI.
enge stood on Gods book cred there appear
go h" IN all the world ii solitary man given with
TcVerru hOldness venture reply. What! TO con
troll the Lightning that vivid artillery OF Heaven
which among all tribes and tongues. and even The
hrule crCHtI III, has ever served h EarIhs mus
Startling Ttrrors Job never took up the gauntlet and
the vivid lightning OF Ieavcnhid It's undsturbed play
nnill Franklin who may cali The LIghnug Tanner
o him belongs the lauresl, the lirs snatch the
hghInlng from iIen\ en- and hol 1t Ia his bottle IN
harmless anlJCcIan.
ELEt TWClTY-W WHAT is 1T? We have tanned
II! Why does the magnet attract IRON aud pnlut 10
Inc Poles Amber when rubbed will draw feathers
To II; u Is the spirit OF the storm; see IL III the
lightning aud hear II III the thunder cause IL 10
rrnd rocks under the water asuuder; IL is the slave OF
HE melalOoglst We make II reduce the work OF an
aye into instant ruin II has crumbcd Russia great
c> engineering triumph at cEIs!uIUl INTO dust with
the rcslsless pIwer OF athundcr holt. IL will soon he
our mercury to carry our winged messages from the
new To the old World, and around the globe, with the
veIUcIty of thought. All ihs ELE, ,'FRI l'IN and
yet we do not know what ELECTRICITY is
The laying OF the Magnetic Cable IS of iiSelCa most
wonderful thing, even as II ls- fills one with
der and haul II proof OF the great advance hu-
man progress. Philosophy and Icnce me IN
this belief; commerce Will occupy this utmost thoughts
for that is The leader OF business. The day not
far distant when our Globe with the electric wire Will
be grded like our Modern Bellies in their IOops-then
The more our thIHkrng aud speaking goes 10 Europe
aud throughout the world the more is prncl.
pies OF free Institutions likely TO spread many
I-gnvcrned lands throughout the Globe.
The officers of justice Will II The most useful
police for iugIIIVes from justice longer escape
Tor they Start, the electric flash will tell of
their Coming Ii Is the opinion OI great that
time only computed by results. II this be So our
30 or 10 years are much more than Me- Ihuseal's 969
years were; for we do more hear more know more,
ENJOY more and say more in 50 or 40 years than
he could DO III his 9G9 years As proof Of this GOA
headisn, only look at our city of Wilmington in
stance. Tho general cry iev years ago was, if yOu
want much Tor lItie money To 90 to FlIladelpha tor
II. Such the case IN some kinds Of business BnI
how the picture has changed, par cularly the Boot
an Shoe business. Now the great cry is If you want
Cheap Boots and Shoes. gotO FLANlGENS. in Second
Street, for Ihcm, where you get The worth of your
money; where the poor man gels pair OF Shoes OT
81 90; and the poor woman gets ptir of cali skin
lace boots for - cents and the poor child gets pairOl
shoes TO: from SO cents d0wnt JS cents
Wilmington. Nov. y, 1888
ALI. RIGHT! DE SAUTY.' DE SANITY the great
mysterious De Sauty still remains the Cyrus station
of the Atlantic Telegraph with several assistants, who
by night and by day, watching for signals,
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