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uo,,s Te,veRtPH-The Washington cor
,eenondent Of the New-Yors Evening ~
risbes that paper with the following Ps!u, ,s,,;o,
the rnodus ooerandi Of that .onder'ui l.' h;.h
I Maid visi, Yesterday TO the room ~ 49,
profes-r Morse is directing operations I- -
IN ,his ner and most WonoeiIu' ia-'


S..-i-s' ra..-;cs+;on. This invention mas OI:n ~
" 5'oon1,,v sod fy described ihat col.t ~.
- 10 clearer idea OF It tnan your l.tlg,s
iiope - sI have. But IN no account L me
p,og4ot{ r,;,;,g 80 indicated The pen used Ina'
Iiiooe " ,b-ee pronged fork or so many lt,ie
De cdisu -..al .crsws the ink Is electricity III
Poin,eu 50. = therefore you may say that you
spesAing NJ % s,eel pen and foEked lightning.


"'1.s IT, wiz nner of wiring is this. The ch1'ogra-
ne E1 Id Of the loose end Of the magnetic
Pnef 'a1, d,e this end in little deposit OF ner-
"ne' a,,;ck silver, which communicates the
GUY :. ~ and. this spark Of chain lightning
eeea,s .idoo the wire with the speed OF thought,
sufficient force press The steel points
7 80 .jnded 10, down upon piece OF paper
d, nS,, - nas5 beneath them. The distance t'a7
Id h. the fluid along the wire, twenty-five


lie and hack upon the other, Is Of course ior;y.
four niles the speed OF It's passage is lliDie'.eo
by The fact that the very instant the enc OF inc
wire is seen to dip into the quicksilver the h'5ie
noints are pressed to the papeT-ln other WORDS
there is no perceptbe interval between It's start:
;,g pDon and return from its TIP Of forty iour
miles. /; would 90 round the glooe IN one sew
enth OF q second. .r.;s
new scheme OF calligraphy. 1t is evident 'hal
the mere pressure Of the points upon the paPe5
Yould produce only dots. But when 1t Is w1sleo
- rns le a communication, slip ofPaper Is MADE
to nsss along from roller, under these points
The letters. the words or the phrases desired 10
be expressed. are indicated by the length oil the
marks, or by the frequency or paucity OF the cots
made. Thus suppose the letter A to be repre-
sen,ed by three dots, the writer dips thePoint
Of the wire in and withdraws it as quickly as pos
s;bIe 30 that the points onlv strike the paper and
instantly fy back They thus make,it is obvl
Gus. the least possible impression, that Is, only
dot for each point. But suppose c to be repre-
.ented by lines half an inch long. The writer
has onlv to keep the end of the wire in the quick
silver until the paper has passed along that dis
,ance under the points which are pressing upon
il. or course C is made. 1t will be perceived
that the usefulness of this system of communi-
cation depends in great degree upon the etR-
cheney Of the plan of stenography devised. For
if the distinctive characters employed were not
more complete nor comprehensive IN their sepa-
rate signica.ion, than the letters Of the alphabet,
person could convey verylitt information IN
day