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The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph
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Henry M. Field
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CHAPTER
VIII.
Page
112
Return
to
England.
The
Niagara--Captain
Hudson.
The
Agamemnon.
Expedition
of
1857
sails
from
Ireland.
Speech
of
the
Earl
of
Carlisle.
The
Cable
broken
CHAPTER
IX.
Page
142
Preparations
for
an
Expedition
in
1858.
Mr.
Field
is
made
the
General
Manager
of
the
Company.
The
Squadron
assemble
at
Plymouth,
and
put
to
Sea,
June
10.
New
Method
of
laying
Cable,
beginning
in
Mid-Ocean.
The
Agamemnon
in
Danger
of
being
Foundered.
The
Cable
lost
Three
Times.
The
Ships
return
to
England.
Meeting
of
the
Directors.
Shall
they
abandon
the
Project?
One
Last
Effort
CHAPTER
X.
Page
165
Second
Expedition
Successful.
Cable
landed
in
Ireland
and
Newfoundland
CHAPTER
XI.
Page
188
Great
Excitement
in
America.
Celebration
in
New
York
and
other
Cities
CHAPTER
XII.
Page
213
Sudden
Stoppage
of
the
Cable.
Reaction
of
Public
Feeling.
Suspicions
of
Bad
Faith.
Did
the
Cable
ever
work?
CHAPTER
XIII.
Page
229
Attempts
to
revive
the
Company.
The
Government
asked
for
Aid,
but
declines
to
give
an
Unconditional
Guarantee.
Failure
of
the
Red
Sea
Telegraph.
Scientific
Experiments.
Cables
laid
in
the
Mediterranean
and
the
Persian
Gulf.
Brief
History
of
the
next
Five
Years
CHAPTER
XIV.
Page
241
The
Enterprise
renewed.
Improvement
on
the
Old
Cable.
The
Great
Eastern
and
Captain
Anderson.
Expedition
of
1865.
Twelve
Hundred
Miles
laid
safely,
when
the
Cable
is
broken
CHAPTER
XV.
Page
293
Formation
of
a
New
Company,
the
Anglo-American.
New
Cable
made
and
shipped
on
Board
the
Great
Eastern
CHAPTER
XVI.
Page
306
The
Expedition
of
1866.
Immense
Preparations.
Religious
Service
at
Valentia.
Sailing
of
the
Fleet.
Diary
of
the
Voyage.
Cable
landed
at
Heart's
Content
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