The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-16
speeches Of Mr.. Field, MR.. A. a.
Low and Others.
Dispatches from Several Parts
of the World.
Napoleon and Mexico---A C0nScription for
Sailors 10 Man Vessels to Take
French Troops Home.


of the most brilliant and successful that has taken
place in connection with the tclegnphic enterprise
London and Liverpool gathered together
ing citizens give opportunity for them to express
,he promoters Atlantic cable their appreciation or
the results OF their abors and New York has now done
It's duty TO Cyrus w. Field and In acknowledging bis po
sition as public beneacor has but given the
feelings which may be fouad in the minds Of all who
have the true interests Of this great republic at heart
u is somewhat interesting 10 know, that the
RON In which Inst, evenings banquet for the
purpose of cosebmtng the successful completion
al the Atlantic cable communication was held, is
The used at the rst meeting called for
the purpose Of considering the scheme which has
row brought into state Of perfection
The hall used last evening that lately known as
Nblos Saloon, this teins the FIRST public meeting which
mas been held in 1t since IT'S having been taken into the
Metropolitan Hotel. The hall itself Is Of the most
oauu onng rooms IN the city, It's chaste and delicate
colorng and racery giving ii moro the appearance OF
drawing room than public saloon But last evening
presented more brilliant appearance than be easily
Imagined. The bright and varied colors Of the many
Tags which decorated its walls the snowy wilderness or
the table nen the diverse hues of the glasses which
loaded the festive boards tho sparkling brancy Of
crystal chandeliers the countless tasty decorations
~ conspired TO give TO give an appearance Of IN
sescrioaoe beauty The most prominent device was
The centre Of the room, which, from the peculiarly of
ne conception deserves special notice The globe ITSELF
Of red white and blue had beneath scroll bearing the
Inscription General telegraph Office - while above IL
was representation Of the sum- and stars beneath
which respectively were scrolls with these words
sGreetings from the Sum- Moon and Stars, the idea to
be conveyed being that the earth itself general tee
graph Office and that moon and stars give their ard In
assisting man in his scientific undertakings Connected
with and proceeding from this globe were twelve strips
Of ribbon, which were conveyed all round the room,
supported by thirteen model telegraph posts with
toes placed upon each, such the following
ings from the Bottom or the Sea- ssFro Count Bis
narck From old Sol TO Sam and the writer partook
q his feed beneath scroll offering him a Correcting
ffom Brigham Young" The room was further profnsey
dcoorated with flags, tho orchestra balcony especially
being covered with flags OF all nations, in which
Che Star spanglcd Banner and the Union Jack held
pptcuons places The tables, which seven In num-
esr, were disposed In the following manner-The presl
e~nts table placed Of tho north side Of the hail.
she east and sides; in The body Of the room were
az smaller tables running perpendiculsry with the
main one. All these were profusely decorated with
noers Of great beauty and vaue many OF them being
formed into devices Of most picturesque appearance
snchors, CROWDS globes. &c The presidents table
further embellished by models OF tho stsam-
on which have from time time been employed liz the
work OF laying the Atlantic cablethe Great Eastern.
Midway But the most inteesins q al sSs o.DsTsns 1
Which were dispersed every part OF The hail.
s~o spsc%ens Of submarine telegraph one being part
be believed from this description. that the appearances
By the room was one Of great beauty and
diligence Of Mr.. Louis Lang under whose saperinend
suoe this department was wisely lsft.
various table, able Ho~ Pse.idsDs
ns%Ser s q supported % Cys " Field and
west table, ". r Dodge, supported by Mayor Hoffman;
sssu NO an0s table, s1s s iSSRe ~ so sas
sabe, General Marshall Lefers; No. table, Louis
lang; No Q, J. Lcrimsr Graham. The dinner, which
supplied IN the MessYs Lelands' usual capital STYLE
~as enjoyed by about Two hundred guesta Dodworih's
hand dscoursed national and favorite music during
progress Of the FEAST and in the intervals between the
al nlwon rrta
large number Of ladies, according 70 announcement.
Suffered the room, the gentlemen receiving them In
standing position with 4 nss sss s repeated ch's
Among DE Distinguished parties present We noticed
We we Ss:s senator Foster Acting
Meade, Archbishop McCloskey Admiral Farragut Judge
Davies. Of the Court Of Appeals; Mayor Hoffman, WIN.
cal General G. Habich, swedish Consul: the Minister
q the Argentine Republic. Charles W.. Gooch, son Of
lodges DAILY Brady, McCnnn and Hilton; Count Chorbal
esv. a. Ward Beecher, Judge Nelson, United States
spre%s VSa5 Rev s Dr. ss'Swr Rev william VIII y, Adams.
CISCO, Horace Greeley, Hon James Brooks Professor
Judge IDeransm, Judges Robertson, Mcneil, Barbour
nd Jones: Rcbsrd QGorman, Rev. Dr. Littlsjohn,
kerris, George Bancroft, Professor r. Iieber, H. T.
Rierepout, Fred de Peystcr General W. T. Smith, Gen.
s.n. anso general nsss. sng 4SSs
Acton Presdsnt Police Commissioners superintendent
Kennedy, VIM. 7. Blodgcts, Jr., Z B. Rugsles and !
ber Of the Chamber OF Commerce and mcn Of
IN every sphere Of Dstropoliran life. besides large
''mo'ass OF ladies' -. ro..
The folowng b The List Of oasts The interval between
ssch csne sled sp by she psrmance Of several peps
hr aip by Dodvcrth's band -
The Presldsat OF the United Chief Magistrate Of
ey i've millions OF peoplebound To Union never to be
". Majesty Queen vctori. o. crs., Britain the
an fdena 81 Amsrcs-honored and beloved alike In our
a Su: v Yea. ~. prelss.s, and m.ln.pr,ns Of n.
ssssr. no have 'ss.n AR WIN him ~.
EnssSa and x%.rias@sa.pus hand. sero.. tn. sea-
O. The New York Newfoundland and London ssissrsph--
American n and sl. n. ss,::s Es,s
Naval Ship. OF The United STATE. snd ,.re., ariaip
s a,r1 c e, and
sween the two countries. - " 49,"
snd hs ssp. engaged 10 the ss hs Cheat
the thanks only Of their county, cvxed
The capitalists OF England and At.rc.-who n.e heir
enduring monuments Of their wsr a,nlns,ae oe''"a 'sm
energy y and s % Sss sgeh s q ss
sbe atlantic BY the electric current et "a not fs
s'ss SsIs sss
u comnerce and the Atlantic eele-prirne ssen, aud
e ,n = ,a %sTs ,.aSs
IL WORKS o. ioicreommapesIon land end ty ses-h'
ia The DIV q New yori..S- You, door q TIE Ssv
word--w hose bell pull u ,hetifs Of Naieptla
Ia The Gable and the Pressemirpr limit from the
and spreading II abroad they num pAte. the world.
10 The ladies
Al haifpsst nine o'clock Mr. INV, President OF th'
Chamber OF Commerce, raped % the table and
menced the intellectual part II the entertainment
Afiet brief speech he read the following letter from
president johnson
iyrr,n % rs,sipssr Ionssos.
rucurtvs MA~sroy wlatssroS Nov 10. 1906
6rSfhtsss have received you'll Invitation M.
syrus w feld At dinner rien by the Chamber ~
s.mmece n New the 18th Instant for The
efehangug cOngtstnlnions on The happy result Of ~
suoTts the o uohG Iv telegraph the old
WIZ NE new, and th the pressure OF public
bnsse VIII not permit lob IN doing honor q
he eminent citizen name Il No con
Win That great Ach,e,eu 4 I'M oenteusn ...
specifically yours. ISpt,tW J0t,~S6v
A. o. ~ Low, croKcp CfnyxH q, sl, committee,
Mr.. Low also read letters from cbcs yn.,,ee Chase.
Secretary Nccuioch Secretary kelies s,eretsvv sian
BON, senator Morgan, General Dan, Hsnyv ssspbsyy
Vice Admiral Porter Major CenIa, ~. si,.r.s s,,,
per, Marquis Ne Moutboicn. III Frede,,rt p,nce ana
che AuNssn Minister TeISrysns 80. 80 "se.,. -,
from Sir Jnnea Andersnn Sarrdarr s....a 49,, "