The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-02-02
heNeW York Tribune
l85R-59.

THE successful laying of the transatlantic
i Telegraph Gable marks new era in the
history of Human Progress. henceforth. Eu-
rope, Western Asia, and Northern Africa lie
within an hours distance from our sheres. and
the battle which decides the fate of kingdom,
the capture of a Jenna Gibraltar, the fall
of dynasty, the triumph of usurpation. tho
birth of an heii~t royalty, the death of a Me
holas or Wellington, in any country which
touches the Mediterranean, the Euxine, the
Black Sea or the German Ocean, will be pub
lished in New York the next morning, il not
on the very day Of its occurrence. In a mo-
ment, as it were, we have been thrown into the
immediate intellectual neighborhood of the
whole civilized and large portion of the SEMI
barbarous world. The rise and fall of stocks
in London or Paris will henceforth be reported
from day to day in the journals Of our seaboard
cities. The boldest operators in Wall street
will refuse to buy or sell until they have read
the quotations of that days business on the
Royal Exchange and at the Boulse, whose
transactions viii have closed an hour or SO be-
fore ours can begin. A revolution in Paris, am
importont vote in Parliament, an insurrectiOR
III Italy, fire in Constantinople, will be dis
cussed around the breakfast tables of New York
lew hours after its occurrence. mighty
thorgh silent transformation in the conditions
of human existence has just been effected by
the little wire stretching across the oceans bed
| from the coast of Ireland to that of British
America and one inevitable result Of this must
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interest among the nations of ChristendeIl,, anas
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