Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1858 — Telegraph Cable! [ARTICLE]

Telegraph Cable!

All Right at Both End* —The First Message— The Queen's Message—The President's Reply. New York, August' 16. I Information has been received that trie , Cable is all right at both ends, and that the Queen’s message will probably be received •his evening. t THE FIRST MESSAGE. Cyrus Station, N. F., August 16. To the Divertors of the Atlantic Telegraph Co: ••Europe and America are united by telegraph! ‘Glory to God ip the highest!’ Peace and good will to men!” Signed by the Directors of the Atlantic Telegraph Company of Great Britain. j the queen’s message. T» the Hon. the President of the United S'atesf Her Majesty desires to congratulate the! President upon the completion of this great international work, in which tin QueCn h.,s taken the deepest interest. New York, August 16. The Queen’s message received by you is really genuine, and complete, and came over the cable this afternoon. (Signed.) D. H. Craig. ■ » THE PRESIDENT’S-MESSAGE. Washisgtox City, August 16. The President -cordially reciprocates the i congratulations of Her M jesty, the Queen, of t l, e success of the great international enterprize, accomplished by the science, skill and indomitable energy ol the two countries. It is a triumph more glorious, because more useful, than was ever won by the conqueror on the field of battle. May the Atlantic Telegraph Company, under the blessings of Heaven, prove tie be a bond oj perpetual peace and friendship between the kindred nations, and an instrument destined by Di- ! vine Providence to diffuse religion, civilization, liberty and law throughout the. world.; In this view will not ail the nations .4 christendom spontaneously unite in the declaration that it shill b> forever n utral.and that its communicat ions shall be held sacred in the places o the rdefitin.'tion in the midst of.hostilities!