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MAGNETIC TELEaRApH.-A meeting of the stock
holders of the New York and Philadelphia Magne-
tic Telegraph Company was held on Saturday, the
sth inst. at Washington. From the proceedings
that took place at the meeting, we learn that the
line between Philadelphia and New York will be
ready for the transmission Of news and general in
teIigence in few weeks; also, that negotiations
were on foot which seemed likely to be successful for
extending the line to Baltimore.


The following tariff Of rates between Philadelphia and
New York was adopted for letters not containing
ten words, exclusive Of signature and address =


Over o. So and not exceeding 100 miles 20 do


From New York to Philadelphia. % do


From Philadelphia to New York, ........ % do


For all distances over 100 miles,, 70 40


For every addition not exceeding ten words, tho


rate Of charge will be made az on the hrs ~.


The following regulations wero adopted LIST rost.
age payable in advance. I'd, Communications 70 oe IN
writing and handed TO the managers. 80 when com.
municaton is received it will be Immediately written out
and forwarded to the person addressed 4h oce open
from sunrise until 10 NJ except chuscn hoIis on sun
nave the use OF the telegraph for over fifteen minutes If
any other person Is waiting 9th, The arrival OF the
steamers and the prices OF co'on ana nour Transmitted
vicc the Company shall he detected in transmitting
false information true, or shall have any
nt.rsst in speculatons carried through the tele-
grsnh or dvulge the substance OF any Communication
not criminal in its character shall give preference to
any one the use Of the telegraph or any other way
violate tho duties the Company to the public, he
shall be Immediately discharged and disqualified from
ever again acting under the Company sth State and
United states officers and police officers, when exgen
ces arise ara 10 have preference private In
the Of the telegraph


Before ndourning, they passed a resolution dcclJing


inexpedent at present to regulate the transmission Of
nows tor newspapers, and inviting an interchange Of
vows on the matter, between the Company and the
press,