{"newspaper_name": "Mobile register and journal.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
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MoRsE's MAGNETIC TELEeRAPH.-Weh have neglected to notice the letter of Professor MORSE, addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury. The Professor submits interesting facts relative to his Electro Magnetic Telegraph, bearing upon the bill now before Congress for the extension of teIegraphic communication from Washington City to New-York. Full! details are given of the operations of his Telo- graph showing the great importance as well as facility of it's communications. A statement is made showing the extent of the income which may be de- rived to 'he Government from it's successful opera ton. comparison is next made of it's advantages over the French system of usual leegraps, and the English senophore teegraphs, in pecuniary point of view, demonstrating that the of erecting sIx lines of Inc electro magnetic telegraph for any given dis stance, would but slightly exceed the cost of one line of the French English telegraph, whilst the latter can be operated but few hours in the da, and Mir. Morse's is not affected m its operation by either daylight, darkness. the state of the wealth CT. After summing up all the numerous advantages to the government which must from its suc- cessfu completion, the letter concludes as foows:- "Should the government be now disposed to possess the right of the propretors, by giving them fair consideration, shall be ready to ueat with them on the terms of transfer. For myself, should prefer that the government should possess the invention, al though the pecunary interests of the propretors n- duce them to lean towards arrangements with private companies"