New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-07-30


HEARTS CONTENT, July 28, l966.-England and
America are again united by telegraph. The cable
is in perfect order. We have been receiving and
sending messages through the whole cable since
the splice on the 18th inst, off Yalenta.
CYRUS W. FIELD.
HEARTS CONTENT, Friday, July %, 1866, $3.50
A. M.-The Great Eastern has just anchored Oppo
itse the telegraph Office The cable was spliced on
the Meteor, and will be here in three or four hours
The whole distance run is sixteen hundred and
nineteen nautical miles. The cable payed out is
eighteen hundred and sixty-four miles. The slack
was little less than twelve per cent. absolute dis
tance.
HEARTS CONTENT, Friday, July 27, 9:l0 A, M
G. W. Field says the weather was rough, with rain
squalls and fogs nearly all the time. The signals
never failed, but were perfect all the time He
sent telegram to London day or two since, and
got reply in eight minutes. Field says there
have been riots in London, on account of the re-
| fusal of the government to allow reform meetings
in Hyde Park.
daily paper has been published on the Great
| Eastern.
| AsPY BAY July 29.-The London Times of the
| 9th says of the telegraph: 1t is a great work,
the glory of the age and nations, and, they who
| have achieved it, deserve to be honored as bene-
factors of their race
A treaty of peace has been signed between
Austria and Prussia. previous telegram says
that five days armstice between Austria and
Prussia commenced on the 23d. There was more
fighting on the 22d the Austrians claiming vic
tory.
Earl Shaftesbury has protested, in the House OF
Commons, against the reform mutions.
In q discussion on the tariff, Sir John Paiingto1
admitted that England was to be the head of Other
nations
A severe engagement took place off the islaut
of Liza on the goth, The AusLrians claimed {
victory They sunk two Italian iron-clads AM
blew up three.
FIRST DISPATCH.
hearts CONTENT, July 81, 1866
To His Excelsncy Pre- deut Johnson Washington. D. O.
StY-The Atlantic cable was successfully con
pleted this morning. hope that it will prove
blessing to England aud the United States, and il
c crease the interviews intercourse? y betwec
q our own country and the eastern hemisphere.
Yours. faithfully, ,,, =, -,r,,,-
IsgnodI CYRUS W FIELD.
II WASHINGTON, July 30, 1866.
s Gyrus W. Field, Hearts Content;
d heartily congratulate you, and trust your e.
,r terprise may prove as successful as your ener
have been perseVerlng May INC eapie uhueE U
a. sea tend to promote harmony between the repa
IL lie of the West and the governments of the Eas
n 1s,onadl ANDREW JOHNSON
in SECOND DISPATCH.
m HEARTS CONTENT, July 2T, 1866.
" Hon. w H. Seward, Washington, D. c.
N The telegraph cable has been successfully Ii
IN. between Ireland and New Foundlarid. l rene
Go Der with gratitude your services ia the Senate
ice the United States in the winter f 1851 and rec
lect with pleasure the speech. you then made
my favor of the telegraph bill. ghat you may ne
nus nus have reason to regret what you have done
es establish communication across the Atlantic, is
} in sincere wish of your friend, ,,.,,r,
Rd- CYRUS W. FEEL
WASHINGTON, July 29th, 1861
ose Cyrus y. Field, 1esrts Content:
Wn, Acknowledgment Of congratulRdons' IL