The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-08-15

absence Of noise and confusion. Every order
was silently obeyed and the cable men aud
crew worsed with hearty goodwill. Mr.; Can
nlng mas bad experience OF foul flakes before
this, and showed that he knew what to do In
the emergency. But what OF the electrical con.
dition OF the cable during this perIot' Simply
tnat through It's entire length lt is perfect, or,
as it is technically called o. X. We lost the
Terrible in the thickness OF the night. and save
for few minutes, did not see her till this
morning The Albany and Medtonu showed on
the starboard ard port quarter at A. NJ. The
weather IS still verv hazy. More messages
through the cable which should be duly re.
corded, for when this diary is circulated among
the newspapers OF the United States within ten
days after this date. earlier intelligence OF Euro
pean news will be distributed than can be OBJ.
tanned in any other way. Here are the messages
OF Yesterdays Great Eastern telegraph
6 z. M-HOme news. Money market firm.
Bank rate, TO- French bonds risen per cent.
Birmingham Bank to be wound M in Chancery;
much local but no general suffering. London
prices unaffected. ENChlet baron Pollock to
be baronet. Lord Henry LennoX Is now Secre-
tary 10 the Admiralty.
Foreign news. Claldiui occupies Padua and
Venice, both on the line OF railway connecting
Vienna and the Quadrilateral, Venice. Padua
is only twenty three miles from Venice. The
only Austrian troops now having railway cou-
nectlon with Venice are those IN Venice itself.
Conflict between Prusslans and Federals on the
18th. Prussiaus completely victorious Fede-
rails evacuated Frankfort. Prussans marching
| there. Among conditions of peace, Prussia and
! Count de Chambre's palace at Vienna is offered
! Tor sale.
Rocoon leaves valentia to morrow for Queens
! town.
This message, which consists of one hundred
| and thlrUy.siX words. was sent through tn,
| whole cable without the slightest mistake, at
! the rate oil one and halt words per minute, the
! insulation test gong on all the time.
Distance run since noon yesterday, 104'7 miles
| Cable paid out l24'85. Percentage of slack
| 1916. Distance from Valenua, 6O0'Z miles.
| From Hearts Content, lO6S'S. Lat 52I N.
| long. 2637 W.
Thursdoy July l0.-There was fresh breeze
| in the afternoon yesterday, increasing towards
! evening. 1t brought heavy swell on the port
| quarter, which caused the ship to roll The
| paying out from the after tank went on steadily.
| Two of the large buoys were lifted by derrick
| from the dccK near the bows OF the ship, and
! placed in position on the port and starbUari
| side OF the forward piece OF machinery, ready
| tor letting go If necessary. The sun went down
| with an angry look, and the scud came rapidly
| from the eastward, the sea rising. A wind
| deal aft is not the best for cable laying, par
| ticularly If any accident should take place.
BY 1850 p. NJ, tonight, we shall have eX-
| hHusted the contents OF the ater-tank, and
the cable will then be payed out from the fore
tank along the trough to the sterG, the distance
| from the centre OF the tank to the Dlying.out
| machinery being 4S4 eet. Last night the swell
was very heavy, to which the Great Eastern
! proved herself not lnsensible. Her rolling, ike
| eveIy thing else appertainlng to her, is done on
| a grand scale. We see the livelIness with which
that operation is performed on board the AtOlag
| and Medlcdy, and we are not at all disposed to
be critical In our observations on our own
movements. The speed oil the ship was kept
A. during the niCht-the slower the better is
the oplnion or all on board-FeStiad ie2lte. We
are consuming about 100 tons day OF the
7OO0 tons OF coal which we haG on board when
we lett Barhaven, ana Mr.. Beckwith, who has
been engineer OF the Gredt Eastern from her
first voyage 10 the present moment, says the
engii. es were never in better order, and their
appearance aud working do him and his able
staff of assistant engineers tho greatest credit.
The news tIom Valentia station as published
in the telegraph is as follows:-
"wednesday, p. M.-EngIish funds risen
per cent. Stock Exchange tor short loans on
English securities, 8 and per cent General
rate for good paper, and 81 per cent?
"House OF Commons, Monday Night.-New
Ministers took their seats Attorney General
said 1t was not intended 10 proceed with bank
ruptcy bill this session. In reply 20 several
members, General Peel said rifles altered to
breeCh-loaders would be ready for our troops
before end of financial year. Gladstone with
drew Reform bill. Verdict of murder agains!
the warder of Brighton for murder of his wife.
Fifteen deaths from cholera at Liverpool.
Prince of Wales and Duke of Edinburgh visited
INedntonOmdh Saturday. America-Maryland
has decided upon excluding negro testimony
from the Courts at Smyrna. Fight between
citizens and negroes Sundered. Sweeney urges
Fenlans to combine their preparalons. CholerG
gone from New York.