The New York herald., 1866-07-22
PREPARATIONS TO RECEIVE THE CABLE.
tuN ST. JOHNS Correspondence.

.osent Preparing for Anofhcr Ex.
i,e Great Cable Fleet Coming
Scmc"s of the Telegraph Agents
$3.50, m"euy and Lundy Again ON the
S.,. ".a-r"c s suIf Of ~. Lawrence Cable
ssui Unrepairc-Tbe Uenrt,s Couteut Line
Not Working, ~.
s,.c ;. JoTs n. f., July IL. 1896.
ment - ~ Is gettAg ready for another biz excite
hope SO, anu ~ : comng or, at least, expect and
reception 10 gcnun. y preparing to give It grand
be grand exodus to the,wio-rand style. There is TO
every part OF the ancen, sago o. Hearts Content from
ned in predicting that tho rSy and think am iusti-
pass those which were w,ncsa crush will even sur
notwithstanding previous unplcaS year "so-ths 700,
As regards the preparations spec, ppo'"'",o'"s.
little to write about just yet, and wsa 'eV
people OF Hearts Content putting ~. hon ''o
order, that they taking in aSund. .,orcs Of mn
visions OF eveU description, and ths. they .pate
snug little profit OF the huns-y ana thirsty souls Of
Terra Nova in general you have pretty nearly all that
eau bc said on the subj ct
Tho arrangement, far as the lelegrph com
pan!cs concerned about thel same ~ last
year. The Office nt,cd up under the diron or Mcssra
Mackay and Lundy FOR tho reception q tho cable and
the accommodation OF operators s sti etained under
a fourteen months eose. and will be drpened In tho
cour-e OF week (probabIy for business aposes ID ~
comfortably furnished and contains fn collection Of
instruments and clrctri al apparatus, Duing two OF
varleyis celebrated galvanonetera, NOT @mit,ed by
scientific be the best in the worla AZ In former
Of those Instruments In unnecessary 70 eser upon de-
tails aga a. and shall therefore, mfe'y stale in gene
raj way that their chief distinct VI characcfistc con-
siss In an ingenious cnntrvancc byshicn are
read ny the reflection OF spot OF Ght thrown from
paraine lamp and small mirror uon horizontal ecaie
placed upon high marbl, 'nbe.
rHE cur cAyk
Mr. Alexander NJ Mackay, ,upern,cnuen. oi ,oe
New York, Newfoundland and sonuon ieiegIapn ,oni-
pany jusf returned from Saney eapc nfeon wuerc
lie was engaged fer several wks ~ efforts 70 repair tno
submarine telegraph cable afss the Guf OF 81 Law
renee This cable 4 will b(emembered, has not been
IN working order for moro'han . year, ani three or
four atsempts have been AIDE to grapps and rcpar IT.
bui an 70 ii,,o pnrpssr Mr.. hackay employed
schooner in In ,.st atthpt and " ked up the cable
every lin, he rrnppIedF ~ but owing TO the prevs-
tesrs ~ , ,ntsvorrS,e Father and The diculty cxpc-
yIe.scs \, nsnuv rp the schooner believe the work
has !. .,. teer sns,.dcd perhaps foreyr. Should the
Ail.pt. r.b,e be- sceSsfully lad arrangements have
bsen made for putyg ahcw eao'e ACROSS 'ne gun rom
Cape Rscc 10 SyYy. =. -, .
tie ItIaut,c &C left 70, answer the purpose. Mr..
Mackav repory the od gulf cable b be In admFsbic
condition. nuie capable of roSuscisat Oh proper
fac,llt,es Ilave seen piece of u nsied ur by The
garnels ~ certainly did appear 10 be IN nrst rae
stsis m nrervaton. Last year ~ Everru and others,
-, Ace hero from New York vi,h The mea n yacht
aara snt. y repsir she cable, eavs vsry different
AasasA ~ e>eaitsA EssssnanSN9 " = hBins lsss