{"newspaper_name": "The New York herald.", "edition": "01", "page": "p1", "byline": ""}
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The MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.-It is stated that the
line of telegraph between Baltimore and Phladel-
pha will not be completed during the coming season
all assertions to the contrary The
price OF dispatches from Washington to Bal
umore, fixed by the Postmaster General Is one cent
ior four letters Words average five letters IN our Ian
guage One thousand words, or half OF an ordinary
Newspaper column would cost therefore, twelve dol
lars and half for telegraph IRON Washington to Balt
more The time occupied in telegraphing thousand


words or five thousand letters would be hour and
twentythree minutes at the ordinary calculation Of six
ty letters 10 the minute. very sktul manipulator
NAV do better that Mr. VAIL believe far exceeds
it-elegraphing eighytwo letters minute During the
late session advces sent to the Baltimore papers
from washington by the telegraph gratis afterwards
government took the subject and fixed the of
postage, above by regulation of the Postmaster Ge
neral 1t doubted whether the several companies will
serve the press, hereafter, less than they do
others MIR Vail supposes that the rate OF postage Tor
the press will be fixed at lower than that for the
publIc qenerally