The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-02
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Laying or the Atlantic Gable.
FERMENTATION OF MEDALS by rHs ohAHssa OF
COMMERCE. 10 rRoss sSeAesp IN TBs WORK
pssCRlPrION OF THE MEDALS AND NAnBs or Tas
RRCIPnNTs.
mo medals voted by Tho 0hamEsY Of oommsrce fol
presentation 70 those engaged IN laying the urst Atlantic
oab rave iuse besa oopsssd md presented 70
whom they were respectively awarded Tho medals are
ofswo risss, there being ane a the nrss oss and forty
eeht OF the second olAss and all Of the nasat god
No ,boee who projected the laying Of the cable, Who ses
tered the work and were most prominent In the aetna
iabor arc to be presented the frat class medals ros
large edal weshs nve ounces, three inches In ds
meter, and, inclusive Of verysslignt RIM ,ssoou, one
ninth VI inch in thickness Its diverse face bears
representation IN basyet Of Columbia In the gaiss Of
Indian Queen Britannia classicay arrayed helmet
and robs. porting globe, around which the csole is
70 pass, one end being grssped by each nstooa
genius Columbia bears upon her back o well
filed CULVER, on her head = eathery crown-the
diAdem Of al aboriginal queen-snd m olive
branch in her left band. The ace Of Bfilsnos
turned towards her Western ssser, rs dsure ana *
preston nobly and casscay executed Over the soor
bowers the winged tsure Of Peace The eagle and tas
ere teen by OF heir Below tb.
globe is represented she seal Of Cnamoer OF Con
merce, between the arms OF the two countries.
Upoo represented Junction Of the
cattle in MID ocean. The Niagara and Agsmsmnon are
amIrg IN the foreground, and the oonsort Of eaca-'ae
Goygop ana vsloous-- 10 be seen b.
ow and very effective sxcupers the words Of
inscribed raised letters upon tho barn
shed sprtace.
Toe mailer medals weigh three ounces each, and are
ABOVE and half inches diameter. the exon'pnre
ID. sice 10 ire same as toss NJ nrss clae
mccall On the diverse side he oay variation 70 tpe 70
presentation Of dove over the globe b,Aslog As oh9
branch beax instead OF the hkuro OF Peace, ai
support OF GLOBE by Science and Navigation 10
stesd or Columbia aud Brtacpa. The latter change
ressre the design numerous award vnisu
the commemor auOp Of the professional skill
ana bare mood that wr.sted speech fom ,be
than The daring tbougns and la
exapoilure wni'h projected the upop OF America soa
England Toe medals toe spshp NJ cf.ny \
medsis:-
FIRST CLASS MEDALS
Capt VIM l. Hudson, n: Capt Geo P,eedy.
Dav man, K N. Cyrus w. FIELD WIN. E Everett, U J
Leu. o,.sy + se,ryuan. y 9 N; Won Henry Wool
house, C. E.; Captain aenry q Otter, RN.
MEDALS
Urited sssee steamship N'sgars-Leuts Jas. North
Joshua D. IDda, JOHN Gue.' wn. wsSn, ES~s,a
Lieutenant Of Marines wn Stokes Byrd; parssr Joseph
O. Eirioee Chief engineers, Joshas Folloo'bee, Jon,
Ass'spsD, Engueers, George r. JOHNSTON Mcrsoner Ks
g THIRD Areistaps Epg,Besrs, Jackson McEi vel, Geo
F Kosz; wn q. Buchlcr Jcseph eai.ey
John Butter. John Mitchell; hsater, Chrstopoer A.
bert surgeon, aa't GiDlsst Paymasssr, Albert r. NJ
Roberte; Chef Engineer, Ropt. Z. Home
Her Braapnic Msj-s,vs steamship Agamemnon-
Leuenapts, Hon. r. OBJ. N,znauri,e, Ro Gibson
Eiosns q, Murray, Ffeoerics @ ROBINSON Master
Htnrv Moriar,y; frs, Lieutenant Rows Ma,nes /.
MOTIFS Surgeon, VIM. Kerr; Paymast-r, Janice h
Moormsp; Chief Epgueer. james 3 owo, Bsoj Hssre
FIRST Assistant Ene'pees, bas Moore, John Bro vn, Sap
Clements VIM. smiley wm. 3 aayvsy; Sscood Asss
tant Erg'neess, John Aenermsn Ed ain Pea'cs
Her Britannia Asjestys steamship Vsoro,s-Lieuts
Bo~ard Kerr; Master samuel Boddop; Assistsnt Engi
cesrs, Richard williamson. WIN. fsrquharson.
Meeting 81 the Commissioners OK Health.
the health Commissioners me. yesterday sfteraooa
the Mayors cfh.e.
The City Inspector presented reports from the Heabt
wsrders The condition Of the streets. They
them be cleaner than they have been long per,o
hitherto
The City Inspector slated that be had received
muDicaton from Comptroller Haws TO the effect thsl
provision made by for inspectors Of slsughss
housss be csDDos, sfer the LIST Of July, draw any
rants for the pay pent Of persons acting inspectors
The flIy Inspector added that bis opiboo necesss
tina, inspectors should be continued, aud thereon
s three psrso b, sc a. nsp 5 e q %g
fouses which authority WAS grained 90 motion Of d.
| Nuer.
The City Inspector next called the attention Of tn
Board to The large quantities. a decAyed frul and vep4t.
bes winch are s,assy arriving the CITY, AXE
/ tcer opinoo Ugadieg The proper pnrsue
10 regard TO them On motiOo, be directed
t'he mayor ali bav 90 board de,ayed lsuit
Vegetables and the Mayor emyowtYe1 to nave kheI
| osnosed or removed from tDe cry
Tn bli 81 Thom,e Va lace for seryises rendered
s!-s III wsrcso of tie SsosDteeatp ward au.oaa,iry
| S1I, -ss presented sbd ordered 10 he paid
rbe bill Of Cosres Dscn for SIN services 10 ID
g~epre'h ward, auo amounting 70 slo2, ortsre
| 10 b. rand
10 further business coisg up the Board adjourned Il
| Wednesday next ~ loon.
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