New-York daily tribune., 1866-01-01
kucust.

August.
ArcrsrI-A riot occurs at Aoquia Greek Va. he-
tween some hlnck and white employees; one black nan
is killed and several wornded tie military qlel i2e
outbreak .. 80.
The Great Eastern steams l55 miles, paying out lis
miles f cabe Ia water I10g fathOms deep; tests eoOd
Tho services Of the Potomac Flota being no longer
needed. Commander Parker. IN faTe%eh addies,
takes leave Of the officers and under his cCmmaLd
! AUGUST 2-TLo funeral of Sir Iiienue +. 10che'
late Premier of Canada. takes place at Quebec. =.
At5a7 a. m. partial loss of insulation IN The A.
lanc cable is discovered on hoad ihe Great Eastern
the ship is stopped and two miles OF the cable hauied M
and The cable cut 10 whether the fault had cone Oh
board at 1890 p IN. tie cable catches ah1 cies Oh
the moutn OF the horsepipe and removed WIN CON
siderable difficulty; at 1888 II paris WheIe u F IL
ured Just behind the stopper, and IN moment we nu
run during the last ~ hours 10 miles, paved out 1872
niles Of cable recovered miles in water $50 fathom.
deep 1908 miles from Velentia and 600 miles iron
Hearts Content ana having payed ont 3i2 mics Of
cable since she left NaCLta. she ste1ns bnck toward
Valeut9, l2 miles, and commences dragging FOR tho
cable.
nation poung out 70 the citizens of ths state the "ay
TO renew their allegiance 70 the United states.
Atsa N. Grapnel lowered from The Great Eastern
catches the Atairic cable when IL hauled H. ana no
50 minutes after u, when lloO faiions oi gIhInc
are brought on board hackle breaks near tho ship
and iCO aih0ms Of tho rope SINKS with the cable 10 tao
bottom Of the Atlantic A buoy is lowered with 2fuj
fathoms Of cable and mushroom 10 hold II ard mars
the spot. .
AUGUST 4.-The weather proves uniGN oIqDle lor re-
covering tho cable
Tho Indians continue hostile near Fort Laramie.
Parocd Rebels, by order of Gen Hancock are pro
hibed from visiting the Military Middle department
without permission from his Headquarters.
! AUGUsr 5.-Gen. Grant leaves GoIhAn, ~ H., tor
Quebec.
10 Trenton. Tenn Is completed.
Operations for the ry Of TIE Atlantic Gable are
suspended to-day on OF the unldt t0rhUIe sii'f q
| The Wclthor.
recovering the Atlantic cable.
AUGrsT 7--Anoiher rIapnel is lowered from tie
Great Eastern at l2:l0R m Dragging Tor tue ca9e l'
commenced At pm which j. bcgnn 70 be hauled ~ at
: D. H. ana is continued 10 he done all night.
! ArGJsr sre.--Gov. Holden Of North Caroline, orders
al election for Delegates on tie 2lst OF september TO
state ConyeHtion to assemble III Rale!gh Oei0O.f =
IIsG5. ,,,.t
Al 7:5Oe m. 600 faboms of ernpne' rope are haue1
on bogrf the Great Eastern when the slackles bc1h
break jus, inside the ship LOO iathOHs OF rope are &
ana a second buoy is lowered TO mark the spot The
balance o the dey is spent IN making new shhckes nd
making preparations for another attempt to recover le
cable.
The gucrrillas continue troublesome in Texas.
AUGIs1 9-1he weather proves too rough TO attempt
anv operations 10 thc Atlantic cable The Two
| buoys ride out the gale in safety
| The Brazilian war cOnilnucs
Tie son Of John Mitchell solicits m interview with
his father at Fortress Monroe. but IL refused.
| AUGUST lO-At7 q. n. the grapne TO recover the
Atlantic cable is again lowered Iom the Great East
err and 4CO ail.Ms al thot was on board tie sip)
/
| tTaTsT ll.-At Is a. ~, 2.46O iah0ms Of rope "a
hauled on board the Great Eastern, when the grapael
comes up foul with its iron chain. AZ ii A. NJ the
etaUue j. again begun 10 be lowered, and as soon as W
thc $50 fsthCms are paid out dragging for the cable
is commenced aud continued until 800 p m when The
grapne having caught the cable The hauling IN Is com
| Atm H. after 40 fathoms recovered. the rope
parts There not being sufficient rope on board the
Great Eastern 10 resume gTapneling she returns I'm
TLe gierriI!a John Mosby released from arrest by
Tho military authorities returns TO his home IL Cui-
pepper. va: r.,... ...uo. ,..o,,,,,,,,o,,
ingttrtilg inquiries as 20 whether the Elective l1al-
cLise Act complied with in the recent election IN
Tennessee. 90. ,
Corps to be disharced ..c..
The Convention for the reconstruction Of tie STATE
of Niesis,iDyi meets az Jackson. Miss
The President grants 70 applications i0r pardon;
Arcr-sr IA great navel review Of the English aAd
French fleets takes place NJ Cherbourg.
ne1e Ie 'S1 "a Ter Connors Powder River expedition
kin All al war party Of Cheyenne Indians, numbering
81 returning ffom the mail road with scaips and
plurder. c-,re,,
The Lahore OF tie panty gent out by The Government
to bury tie dead at Andersonvle are completed. 80,
AUGUST IA slight shock oi an earthquake IS ie''
! M 81. Loug. No, and caro-, III. c,,,.,
The cholera begins 10 disappear from Cors,aihope'
Gibratar Barcelona ana Valencia. c-e.,,..o.
The steamship Great Eastern arrives OF CroOi iaYen
4
over The Paraguayans at YilGhH. The Paraguayano
lose 1000 killed 1900 prisoners. cannon ana 9VO
wounded lrft on the field. .,, =.
! August ia Military Commiseion u appointed 10
try Capt. Wiz. charged with ili,ne",ineat oi We
Union prisoners under bis command al AnGcfson'he
| AUGtsr l9-GoV Shlrkey. Provisional Governor Ol
Mssisglppi issues an order calling upon the ctIsns
ortLat State 10 orgau2s militia force to appcheni
and detect criminals and 20 prcvert cfne Whieh " az
most Immediately amer contaminated by Gen. so
cum. in charge oitle Department Of Georgia.
i ArCUsI 2O-A riot takes place betWeeen two ryhl
fire companies III Kcw-NoIk; two men Killed and a
number wounded. II IL Guelod - the police.
, August ai.-1ho Military Commission for tho tfiai
OF WiTz the AIdogsoDyile Prsonkceper oonN ones Mt
Washington.
Tho State Convention Of Mississippi adopt IN or
dinanee Tor ahaiiar slavery and acts declaring the
act OF secession 81 iebl Dull and void.
August 22.-1te Coart for the ;rlai Of Wiz uner-
pactedly adjourus
Alany roe6eries end murders are committed by guer.
rias near Memphis
August @,-Ihe Cholera shows signs Of abatement
| at COnstaninOpe.
The Military Commission 70 try wiz, the Anderson.
WIG Prsonkeeper is rcoryauized. The charges aud
peehoatohs are aucnced BY striking out the name OF
Eobert y. Lee. James A. seldom Lucien d. Nortlrop
and Moore, In The charge of conspiracy.
AUGUST 4.-The Emperor MaIimilfan orders nun.
Der OF prominent Mexioans TO be inoarcerated In the
Castle Of San Juan dUoa the alleged charge of be-
ing engaged IN conspiracy Tor his nssas,inntion
AUGUST Is Tho President issues another order mus
} tering out number Of United States officers.
August 26.-1he Statue OF Prince Albert is inaugu
rated by Queen Victoria
The gusUlss stu commit hoyrid atrocities In Ten
psNes