The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-14
TIL II G. A B L II .


Further information respecting the Great Eastern acd
The Atlantic cable brought by the steamship Moavan
From the vague, disconnected telegraph:c summary
Transmitted 70 us, It would seem that the break in the in
suaton Of the wire which occurred the 10Th of july
and occas.oned much anxiety, speedily repaired
At noon, on the Cd OF August, the Great Eastern
had paid out twelve hundred miles Of cattle
Che had accomplished twothrds Of her task, aud had
coached The deepest wafer scandogs, showing derh
of twenty fosr hundred fathcms Up to this point all
went WE'LL but suddenly her signals TO the shore BE-
came unutcligble and then ceased altogether Notbrs
1nore had been heard Of the big ship and its valuable
freight up 70 the 9TH nsi, when the Morayan sailed
UFom tho fact that the operators board the Great
Eastern continued work the batteries after mutation
had become impaired, 1t is argued that the accident,
yhatever may be, has occurred TO the cable and not
= the Great Eastern The lsviahsu ship
Prepared for all emergencies that could occar
= the cable, and the worst result that is
anticipated from this third hitch 10 that the enter
9nse may have to be deferred to another summer The
process Of undermining very slow that unless the
people would probably buoy up the end far as was
laid and return to England TO avoid any risk Of foul
weather.
Considerable excitement add speculation to the fate
of the cable prevailed in London which was aggravated
by the ,eegraphic wires from valenta being OFT of
der Within few days the insurance rates on the cable
bad been doubled Still all hope Of successful accom-
plishment OF the undertaking hal not been aoaoicrei
seeing that the original FL 900 telegraph shares wbcha
Jew months ago were almost worthless were selling in
Che London market on the Sd inst at tQo to 500
EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.
The Montreal company's steamship Moravao reached
Father Point yesterday with adviSes from Europe Csc
days later
There Is no political news Of importance
destructive spiiemc prevailed among cattle 10 the
neshboshsod Of Lonion and measures had been taken
by the government to prevent its further spread.
Jeremiah Townsend a clerk the New Haven SAY
yngs BANK Consistent who, Is alleged soscooded TO
Europe va Havana taking with him oce hioifed thou
saps dollars Of the bank funds, bad been arrested in
Liverpool oy Philadelphia detectives, add all the stcisp
money with the exception Of tbousaod dcsrs, was
found upon him.
Cnned States Eve twenty bonds had stu further de-
Hi,pei TO 6S ia the London mo6ey market tie 4.h
lost American cotton down VA pei poard, AID
o,ber descriptions IA to I'd.
THE NEWS.
Provisional Governor william Marvin, Of Florida, is
sued his proclamation to the people of that State the
Bd last, announcing his appointment by the President
nu Informing them OF the necessary steps to be taken to
restore civil government The days for the election OF
DELEGATES to and for the assembling Of the
sam. are not decided upoo; but they will be named as
soon as proper time shall have beeo given for the people
10 lake the oath OF allegiance and for other accessory PRE-
I,mosrcs As has been done by all the other provisional
povernos Mr. Marvin informs the cuaens that slavery
"a dead and cannot resuscated bot be does net like
some OF his colleagues rcappcut the local Officers
who otnc,ated under rebel rule, although the old
county ucumbeuts are authorized TO still act In matters
pertaining the administration Of estates the record
fng OF deeds, and such Indispensable BUSINESS Unul
Abo regular civil government sha have been restored,
Che leaves the military TO preserve ofdr ana
lake osnzarce OF lis breaches throughout the State, and
univ naou, officers OF the vii cp:ers Of legal Stale
or Territory arc authorized to administer the allegiance
oath.
p,ociamstjons have been Issued by all Of the
Sevao prov,sional governors appointed by Pres dem
johnson for tho States In which, UNTIL the surrender Of
abs rebel armies control usurped by the Insurgents
.,a in one Of -Mississppdeeeate have already
heen elected 10 the Convention and Il vii meet to day
rbe following are the states with the dates for bsdnt
elections and assembling conventions, so far as ys
ues.gnased-
Time Of Time N
cv.,. Election. Convsnrn
Nississippi.. Held Aug =! isoe guy Guy ~ ,s .S
Aiabama aug. o., 800 e., IA isaf
south Csroiins...... sept =, iooy oep" 10 'Yo'
North Caroins... sept " ,scee o., o. ,so
...... Al as early period rs practically.
E,o,,is ....... Al as early period as pfsc''cao'e
IN. .,,vsl 4, san Antonio on the ist ios Of The 90
s,on., c.ya,v column now marching Texas fron