The national Republican., 1866-07-30
The Very Latest by Telegraph
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
The Atlantic Gable Laid.
AMERICA CONvERSIkG WITH EUROPE.
Startling News from the Seat
of War.
The Teutonic Nations Tired Of
Fighting.
Correspondence Between The Cablsrs
and President Johnson and Sec
retary Seward.

New YonK, July 20.-Ths following dispatch
has just been received from Cyrus W. Field
HEARr's CoSrsHr, July 2S.-Ws arrived here at
Q o'clock this morning, all well. Thank God, the
cable has been laid and Is in perfect working order
CrRus W. FIELD.
HEARr's CoSrsxr, July 2s-ws are in tsls.
graphic communication with Ireland. The cable
Is In perfect order. CrRUs W. FIELp.
[rurRp DIspArcH.l
NEW YoRk, July 20, HEART g CONTENT, 28-
England and America are again united By tsis-
graph. The cable is In perfect order. We have
been receiving and sending messages through the
whole cable since the splice on the 18th instant Of
valsntia. CYRus W. FIELD.
[roURrH DIsPArcHl
HsARr's CoSrzsr, July 7o.-The steamship
Great Eastern left Shssrnsis on Saturday ct noon,
June goth, arrived st Bear Haven on Thursday
morning, JAY 6th and received the balance Of her
Goals and provisions. The other steamers Joined
the Great Eastsrn At Bear Haven ~ follows: The
Unicorn and Terrible on Friday, July 9th, the Al.
bsny on the 7th, and the Medora on Tuesday, 10th
instant. On Saturday, the 7th Of July, the end of
the Irish shore cable was landed from the Unicorn.
At $50 the next morning the laying was success,
fully completed and the end buried in % fathoms;
latitude 5l:4o, longitude $50. The distance from
the telegraph house at valsntia Is at miles; 2si
miles Of the cable was paid out on Wednesday the
llth instant. H M. s. Rscoon arrived si Rear
Haven 10 render all tho assistance In her power
Thursday, 18th instant, the Great Eastern, Medora
Albany, Terrible, and Rsooon were near one an.
other. Services were held at Valsntis and prayers
offered up for the successful laying Of the cable.
Friday, the 18th, the shore end was connected to
the main cable on board the Great Eastern at 2.lO
p. m. Tho telegraph feet started for New Found.
land, and the Rscoon returned to Valentia. The
telegraph feet sailed In tho following ORDER The
Terrible ahead Of the Great Eastern. on the star.
board bow; the Medora on tho port, and the Al
bany on the starboard quarter. The weather was
thick and foggy, with heavy rains Signals were
sent through the cable on board the Great Eastern
and 10 the telegraph house at Valeniia. Two
thousand four hundred and forty nautical miles
found perfect.
Saturday, 14th-Distsnce run 1OS miles; cable
paid out 1l6 miles.
Sunday. l5th-Distance run 1913 miles; csble
paid out 139 miles.
Monday. l6th-nistsncs run III milssi eahls
paid out 1877 miles
Tuesday, 17th-pistsnoe run lls miles; cable
paid out l3s miles.
Wednesday, lsth-Dlstanos run los miles; cable
paid out l75 miles.
Thursday, lsth-Distanoe run l22 miles; cable
paid out 1875 miles.
Friday, 20th-Distance run IL I miles; cable paid
out 1T miles.
Saturday, 2lst-Distanes run l22 miles cable
paid out 1856 miles.
Sunday, 22d-Distancs run l23 miles; cable paid
out 1888 miles.
Monday, 23d-Distancs run l2l miles; cabl, paid
out 1888 miles.
Tuesday, 24th-Distsnos run l2l miles; cable
paid out 1885 miles.
Wednesday, Distance run ll2 miles, cable
paid out 1870 miles.
Thur,day. aeth-Distsnce run l2a miles, cable
paid out 1874 miles.
Friday, 2Jth-nistanoe run 112 miles; cable
paid out 1l8 miles. which with shore end OF Va.
lencia, distance ~ miles, cable paid out 30 miles
making the distance run ,68e miles, and paid out
1894 miles,
Arrived at Hearts Content At 8 o. M, Friday,
July 81. Average speed Of the ship from the third
splice made until we saw land was little less than
Ave nsbtioA miles per hour and cable has been
paid out at IN average Of five and half miles per
hour. The total slack wss less than 10 per cent
The weather has been more pleasant than have
ever known II to be on the Atlantic at this season
Of tho yoar Wehave had alternate dsysof rain, SUM
shine. fogs, and squalls Ihavs requested c. Dean.
secretary Of Angle. American Telegraph Company,
to send you BY the first opportunity for the Asso-
oiated Press twenty-five copies Of his diary, which
will give you detailed account Of up, ami downs
experienced In laying cable across tho Atlantic
We have been In constant communication with
Valentia since the splice va, made on the 18th
inst. and have daily received news from Europe,
which was posted up outsids Of the telegraph ofioe
for the information Of all on board of the Great
Eastern and signaled to other ships, After taking
In coal. the telegraph feet will sail for the spot
whore the oablc was lost last year. to recover the
end and complete the second line between Ireland
and Newfoundland, and then the Medora will pro.
cesd to lay the new cable across the Gulf Of St.
Lawrence.
The cable will be opened In few days, and all
messages sent to Europe In the order they are re-
coived at Hearts Content. cannot find words
suitable to convey my admiration for the men who
have so ably conducted the nautical, engineering,
and electrical departments Of this enterprise
cessfully amidst dangers which required TO bs seen
n al
egraph feet and all connected with the enterprise
have done their very best to have the cable made
and laid In perfect condition. and He who rules the
wind and waves has crowned their united efforts