Life IN a TslegrepA one. Mr. BotsfOrd, .he
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Life In Telegraph Office. Mr.. Botsford, the
manipulator of the telegraph now exhibiting in
this city, occupied the same position in the ,ele-
graph Office in New York. He says that in
holding communication with the writer al the
other end Of the line in Boston, il often happened
writing to each other. One morning, when there
was nothing to do in the Office, he inquired how
the other was, and mutual kind feeling sprang
up between the two men, although they were dis
tant from each other 22O miles Mr. B. took oc-
casion TO go to Boston afterwards, and went to the
Office as a stranger. He was allowed to send
message to the Office in which he was engaged in
New York, in figures unintelligble to the writer
in Boston, and in two minutes the telegraph gave
him formal introduction to his former coTrespon-
dent and co-manipuator The idea of giving
introduction by telegraph, one gentleman 220
miles distant from his friend, strikes US rather
novel .... 81 Cincinnati Gazette.