The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-07-30
own country and the eastern hemis-

own country and the eastern hemis-
phere. am faithfully,
(Signed) CYRUs w. FIELD.
WASHINGTON, July $50 Gurus
". Field, Hearts C0ntent:-I heartily
congratulate you and trust that YOUR
enterprise may prove as successful as
your efforts have been persevering.-I
May the Cable under the sea tend to
promote harmony between the repub-
lie of the west and the government of
the eastern hemisphere.
GSigned.) ANDREW JOHNSON.
HEARTS CONTENT, July 26.-Io the
Hon. Vim. II. jSclUGrd, WdLShiHgtOR.-
The telegraph cable has been success
Inily laid between Ireland and New
fouldland. remember with gratitude
your services in the Senate ofthe Unit
cd States in the winter of 1857, and rec
OBJECT with pleasure the speech You
made in favor of the telegraph bill,
That you may never have rea-
son TO repent what you have done to
establish communication across the
Atlantic is the sincere wish of yonr
friend, (Signedl CYRUS w. FIELD,
m WA A! d. G., July 29.-Cyrus
". Field, Hearts Comtemt-AcknowI-
edgement and congratulations. If
the Atlantic cable had not failed in
1858, the European States would not
have been led, in 1861, into the great
error oil suppOsing that a civil war in
America would either perpetuate Afri-
can slavery or divide the Republic.
Your great achievement constitutes, I
trust, an effective treaty of information
al neutrality. (Signedl
WIN. n. SEWARD.
HEARTS CONTENT, 27th.-The homo
rary directors of the Acknowledgements:
congratulate you on the successful
completion of;telegraph communication
between Ireland and New Fouud-
land, and hope within two weeks from
this time that the cable lost last wear
has been recovered, and that second
line Is nj operation across the Atlantic
l assure you all on board the City of
Htbernia will do all that they can to ac-
cOmplisblthis object
Signed, CYRUS w. FIELD.
HEARTS CONTENT, July 27.-D Directors
RetD York, Nelgj OWndLdnd and London
Telegraph GIVE arrived this day.
The cable has been laid across the At
lantic and is in perfect working order.
AS soon as We have taken in coil we
shall proceed to the spot where the ca
BILE was lost last year. When recovered,
VIII splice it with the cable on board
of the Great Eastern and return to this
place. Then the Midway will proceed
to lay the cable across the gulf of st.
Lawrence. cannot express to YOU
how thankful feel that you will now
receive some return for the money that
you have spent and the time that YOU
have devoted during the last half year
to connect by telegraph our own coun-
try with Great Britain.
(Signed) CYRUS w. FIELD.
The following is Il list of the Directors
ofthe New York, New Foundland and
London Telegraph Company: Peter
Cooper, Cyrus w. Field, Moses Taylor,
Marshall Roberts, Wilson L. Hunt.
The officers of the Company are, Peter
Cooper, President; Cyrus w. Field,
Vice President; Moses Taylor, Treasu-
rer; Robert w. Fowler, Se6SFtary.
HEARTS CONTENT, July 27.-9:1O A. NJ,
C. w. Field says there have been riots
in London on account of the refusal of
Government to allow reform meetings
in Hyde Park.
A daily paper has been published on
the Great Eastern.
AsPY BAY, C. b., Sunday, July 20
$3.50 A. Mali dispatches from Europe,
via Hearts Content and Port Au Bas-
que, being mainly relative to
the successful laying of the
telegraph cable have been
forwarded by telegraph from this point,
and the news yacht sailed this afternoon
on her return to POrt-au-Basque. An
other vessel will arrive tomorrow,
Monday morning, from Port-Au-
Baque, with further advices from the
cable and Europe. The telegraph Ii mes
are in good working order.