The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-05

preparation Of charts, and . hundred ether things re-
10 n record
TIE electric telegraph Is alss ere Of the great institu
lions Of Australia and, judging from the papers, the
energy manifested getting news there which prevails
among our own Journals three four columns being O.
casOnAlly thus received and pabIshsd The Ene.sh
mail steamer, with Easlsh advces touches 1t Kangaroo
hBnd 1 which place branch boat receives the South
Australian mail Amer sail Of abou. seven hours up .e
Gulf Of b. Vincent tba boat touches TIE South Aus allan
line OF telegraph 1t the coasng village Of Gispeg, from
which point the news instantly flashed thousand
miles Of wire TO Adelaide Melbourne and Sydney. Tele
graphs arc now nearly comyets between England and
India, and viii soon be pieted to Austras which ID
being rapidly covered wysh lines
most disgusting cSss Of Material crmlnaity has O.
Cured At Mawsrra. young woman named Sarah Sad
ier was delivered OF female child In the bush, and,
cavipg II there. 1t was nearly devoured alive by ants
6me rag had been stuffed into the mouth Of the little In
uocsnt probably with the view Of suocang It, but these
had fallen OUT and Wa, doomed 70 the protracsd tor
ure already mentioned. The child was found alive, but
died soon Afterwards. The unnatural parent
ntted 10 take her trial for this murder aud her mother
committed for aiding and sbetting.
Tattersals, an institution modelled after that OF the
same name in England, well known the votarics Of
the turf, has been formally opened, which occasion
there Inaugural dinner, with the usual following
Of "oysl and patriotic toasts."
The severty anniversary Of tho colony of Now
South Wales celebrated the 26th Of January last
In commenSg upon the associations connected with this
inter eating event, the Herald says
Looking at the present state Of thir country and at the
part has play ed in great economical an political
rne ns, shall experience various emotions; but I'D mi
ration win prepcnderate. For years class Of conricts
a. Cpnraa
but such the amehoraipg Of healthy labor and
social esse and rapidly does time destroy What moral
iscis which remind Of the early nhaOitants Our penal
hntorythe records Of an experiment, In many respects
forms threatening and terrSle-s lost In the greater
events which have sprung up snce 1880.
Here toe the experiment Of FREQ institutions, by which
the colonies almost released from parental restraint
and have conceded 70 them the fulest eecontrol-is
now attracting the attention Of all nations. We have
here Of those causes operation which 10 Older
tries are supposed TO disturb the happiness thu
people. We have no privileged arstocracyno doudsAn
ohurch-no poor .ws-no :nhes-no political exclusion
bly, arise from the variety or human character and for
tune. II 10 in such sphere that self government ha
interference u known but In where the ln
peria honor interest supposed to be concernei
do realize the superntepdirg power. It is thus th
experiment OF self government tried under the mAcris
hitherto the most favorable TO develop
responsibilities that may BY the success Of sell
government in its amplest concession ccnsecrate in tn
esteem OF the world
Here, then, we have another instance Of country
| which, like our own California, and In some respect
| like the old original thirteen colonies, from a ciou
no bigger than q mans hand, fast becoming shAd
upon the heavenS Excepting the convict population, tn
elements have prevailed In Australia which existe
here and the people have obeyed the laws Of pro
grsss yielded 10 the advance Of civilization and refine
ment and respsd the benefit which inevitably &C
crue from properly applied industry, public enterprise
subssrvsncs 70 the laws and the maintenance Of thos
social and domestic restrictions which the safeguard
Of every community. We have thought Yankocdom We
fast bot the people Of Australia 60 forward the spec
with which they have commenced, we must lock TO on
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