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

IUsTplLIkN NEWS and ENTERPRISE.
= 0Bunee Thrsuah an AUSTRALIAN News.
pspsr-Its Advertisements. Editorials
ma Rspsrts-Hors Lightning Press IN
oesan,es - Interesting summary Of
Event, Sc, Sc |
BY TIE recent European steamers there have come 10
hand cur fes Of Australian papers, and among them
sspy ryaney Morning Herald, issued on the 18th OF
ysbSuary ast--a mammoth newspaper covering sixteen
pAyss Of the size those Of own New YORK
HERAp, And contain ng such wonderfully miscellaneous
summary CT for fresh field like that Of Australia
mat We advert the subject to convey readers
lea Of tho progress Of a Country which, from being
ne receptacle where the prison houses Of England
sscs snpied their worst inhabitants, has become,
Hhrough It's gold and fleece, source Of
hss,enlable wealth, which being waited every
sde iuto the great harborx Of the world. Only few
years presenting to the eye Of the yiser aspect Of
Aspsku poverty Australia haa risen 1t bound from
inegra to be one Of the conspicuous regions
Inc hktory Of the present decade BY ccnsant influx
Of free emigration Ienai population has given way to
enc with natural f9tms and proportions while the out
spread Of enterprise into the distant interior and the i'm
neAse value Of ve mines, have produced changes in h
social, political nd commercial character which Obscure
n Hevous eve nts.
Oae cannot but b strsck with In The
son Of the country gancing through tho columns of
~ press ere Hes before US, for instance, an immense
sheet, or aher combination Of sheess special issco
hKse the purpose Of carrying TO the ustcrnaosf ;nds
Of Ash Australian news xp the date Of the steam
es's parure, ye; exhibiting, IN remarkable degree,
ne Aerpre, veor and elasticity which have character
bed the growth Of this far dhAnt colony We turn 70
~ hust page At Its TOT in SIMPLE German text,
M nue--"The sydrsy Morning Herald, Mon
day, February 1s, 1880, price lourpence, No. e7e7,
vel 1A.' II is evidently one OF the oldeet newspapers
No cola y, and has ths, crisp air Of substance sohdisy
and soleslnify which at indicates It's Knghsh
psssah@.
Ass ucs follows an array Of advertisements. What ,
III. xAd shAt variety Of subects One would imagine
sAaa L. NKw YoRK Herald had beer adopted in toto,
and In merely altered to suit TIE climate There
mn or OF births, deaths ard marriages; An
nounnr mens Of excursions ship advertisements which
nAsSs e with almost every quarter Of the globe
ENG which see one calling for vessel to carry
Ssss 20 Hong Kong, China) "wantG" without number,
l6as1ouic, religious political and professional no
hsG, lectures revvas, addresses 70 Sab
ksth school children, invitation to q public tea
Whatever that may be- the theatrical cards OF two thea
ssee OF which the farewell gagement Of
No great Irish comedian Mr. John Drew, and the other
Ne anal performances OF Mammoth North American
Circus and mortgages musical notices, and misceane
sus natter auoss wi,hou, end. We see also that they
have tract cepots whense circulated the " bread OF
ne' school OF arts, where the people may enjoy the
Snfnsnees OF refinement an ncipien Opera, dancing
academies dining whore bets and meals only
shilling each, pawnorokers, op,halmic institutions,
ysst clubsone Of which has prize Of 81 500 up 70 be
called for in january, 1861, with invitation
70 oil the world 10 participate In tho contest
and in short every style and sample Of advertisement.
iron. brokers' bankers, merchants, auctoneers, cricket
srs, photographsts, pianofore makers, mliners gro
corr, patent medicines and sewing machine men-soDs
(which familiar rcsdsrsfrom everybody,
n fact dealing in those artc es which, community must
have, and which the circumstances Of comparatively
country Ike Australia, suddenly flooded by an i'm
napse inning alton, render imperarveIy necessary.
Tnrnipg along, come 10 the editvriAis, whish
venerslly substantial articles upon subjects relating
welfare OF the colony. From OF these ascertain
sat the operation of the Colonial Mint in sydney hes
proven successful that the eIpediency Of establishing
another NJ Victor and imperianziug the CON being
dssuAsed.
ne quantity Of gold imported INTO the sydney branch
II tbs royal mint from the lat OF jana
" 70 the 10th Of FebGN sT2s3o. Tae
amount Of gold coin esued during the
period IA eco scveregps, being increase OF
a $40 the amount received Ia correspond
iaS period In 1855 The quantity Of god aust recoved
from the gold heles during the non,n of January
2oysss ounces.
rben there are too or ,1re- page. Of oauk retarns,
'
Parliamentary proceedings, public companies reports,
ae monthly commercial review shipping news, and
quantity Of other miscellaneous material which pass
ever upiniercs'eg TO any body this side OF the
vsser. Bu, row there loom up four ave solid
csaamns Of matter Which to nwaroly scckou ou-
ssu<son. The occasion dinner 10 sir Alfred Stephen
and which calls together many Of the distinguished
gentlemen OF the colony. 4 nne band 10 In attendance
the accustomed tOssls drunk, the usual aler din
eoouenoe word yitrssr 4
hazahn. and very probably 81 pcloassm-tbe faithful
reporter, with the time honorcd interpretations Of sim
mense cheers" "enthusiAstc Applause" "uemsndous
laughter, &c. has given The picture 10 the public
To who In the habit CT ng whole pages Of CT.
semporAncous illusions Of similar character delivered
the night before reproduced In the morn
tng ncsh from the speakers brain. this cause for
vonderment bai 10 o new country Like Australia. such
enterprise denotes that the people there they DO here
demand that the press shall keep pace with the progress
OF the age.
Not only Lhs enterprise observable the furnishing
Of full reports Of everything worthy Of record bu, such
has been the 1croSed demand Of the public FOE more
-pspcrs that the S0nirg Herald has been compelled TO
-irau on Yankee Ingenuity and provide Itself with OF
Hoes lightning presses, The nrs exported n,o the
souihern hemisphere. The press ia "sx cylinder"
cog medium between the four cylinder, which d the
!, ~Arss sire made, AMI tho ten cylinder which s the
4. perA The machine vas shpped from this city IN
An yus,, 1859, arrived at Fort Jackson the "a o. ne
o. YER, put operation the 10 Of January aud
a, vregulary nnaierrg 10 the AMI exciting the
Admir-, eop Of Australians generally TIE eatrs cost Of
,nrO,,a v and erecting the press Vas $4,000.
mar, ue variety Of Yankee uOuOns more or less In
,o,,.,,,, ber e2fseier 10 the colony. aud the
r.rtcu,u, 'cpton made q them n Advertisements, By
Eva, Q, psu. emen, shows appreciation in which they
are aeas other Illustration Of the FAC, that to have
,ne World wo> easily In h circuit requires Yankee