New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-30
wore received h, would cause 100 gun. to b. fred in the

received would cause 100 guns TO DO Tired the Park
On the fcroTns day there doubt about the
mater and the ~. Sos oy wS The ss
Of Common Council held Informal meeting and voted the
Ss room Of the City Hall They made further
appropriations for municipal a. amer 70 wlc nl soso
gpS S.oay fdreworks 70 Celebrate the The fire.
men Of the city were not one behind City Fathers IN
ss T ofht parade
At last on the 10th OF tho Queens message cams
the civ Til late in the day Extras were published
announcing the interesting fact And in the theaters ,ns
Each acting though be were tue
person interested in the success Of the enterprise
ceo6ration took place At sunrise salyo Of hundred
guns fred Park. and and salate OF tnrtytree
guns was fred in the Battery. The bells Of Tho various
charches rang out merry pea among the mos, pr
aS,s q T Fl rsS Il act
Joined the general chorus and the
s S Their sou tnG So general rH
and steam everywhere lent Its aid to celebrate 'ne "
The various trades had grand procession through the
streets In honor OF the OCCASION Broadway was gaiy
OF the expedition Altogether 1t was gala day ha'
before since has been seen or Ia new
Houses Engine Houses the Theaer and nearly every house
In city illuminated presenting most msgnlhsnt
tSe principal piece ecDg the admiration Of thousands Of
people who present It was representation Of the
making honorable mention Of Cyrus W. Field, -, "a.
was a grand pyrotechnc show but one that paicd s
Intellectual fires before that Of few hours subsequently That
was the burning Of tho City Hail. Shortly after IL o'clock the
following morning the City Hall discovered to BE- on IRE
Before tho fremen cou the flames i was dsnaget
to the extent Of about 10000 The cupola clock and entire
top portion of tho building utterly destroyed.
On the LIST September the reception OF the British onces
who took part laying Of the cable was given IL was
repetition Of the previous with the exception that no
given and that no speeches. were naae Ia TUG
| Palace now burned down. instead.
CONTINUITY cEAsRs-AN0THER FAILURE
During this time messages being recesed gsL uVm
Europe the line bad not been thrown open to tne pdu
generally doubt remained In tho mind Of any one but that
the Ainto Cable great and lasting success Wneo
all of sudden continuity ceased and communication was
or couIl be- received from the other side
Finally on 2lst Of September, news BY mail was re-
ceyei that Ineligible signals ceased TO be received IRON
Newfoundland o'clock the evening Of tho 29t AZ once
the directors and corps Of scientific and practical
went vsentia and endcayored to remedy the dlhee.
The shares az once Ell 900 10 500 aud 3ON Even
now the thought OF great consequence
bat one that remodied few az the
had been taken for the protection OF the
shore end OF the cable the 2d IL announced that the
cable was perfect order and would be ready for the trans
mission OF messages In few days. q.
But this promise ffed In few moro days u
was that the continuity had been reparaby destroyed
and tho union Of the Old World with the New was postponed
4 till some future day.