, 1880-05-01

NEW YORK.
substttnslon OF Mechanical for Chcf,,-
| tcnl Electricity in tho Operation Of
the Telc1rnpia-A Singular Divorce
Case.
Special Corrssrandtnet o} IAs Chicago Tribune
NEW YnnK, April at-Expcrments have beon
in progress at tho Western Union Telegraph
Oflco In this city. which will result In Tho sub.
stitntton Of mechanical for chonicnl electricity
III tho operation of tho wires. These uxpcrk-
n,cnts Invc becn contacted by Mr.. Stephen u.
| Field, WIN Inns introduced Tho machinery now
IN operation there, which will shurty supcrsctlu
tho cumbcrsntho cells with tholr platinum,
nctds. anu other tllsaRrecnblo nnd expensive
chcnfcals Fnr three ycars those experiments
hhvc teen conducted, nun such n result hss been
nrrivcd Mt that tho present method Ut
producing electricity Will 10 shortly done
nway with In tho United stntcs. III NIL tho prln-
cipal offices Of tho Company. Tho cups will bo
| dispensed with In New York, Huston, md Chi
| cng0 first Thou machinery will 10 erected In
IT. Louis, ClnctnnntiS Louisville, New OrtcAus,
| ind other oltios Of less Importance. The how
method Of generating electricity Is cheaper thnn
tho old one. md many other advantages nsn
clnfmcd for It, such rs uniformity Of power and
unlimited capncity.
In 1860 tho cost OF operating wire had been re-
duccd to $1.l7 per mile: whloti wis thought then
tn bn tho limit OF incchnnscnl economy. Ten
yours nf progress still further reduced this rnto
Wot ce'ts por nil'e' w!th corresponding IN
crcnao Of b,isincss. This, indeed, hectncd to
be tho utmost limit Of economy which
could 30 attnincd. md probably under
t'o + OH !,oa,; aystcm ,;a.e No further prnRrcss IN
u @ @ estaef rs A. tint tue prfsft rn Il m1proSS t
@ N.s,re L = enle,.atea tlat mo s;tvlns q tic
than Si,SSl re- snss.n. lesiass ihe a,lyantses 8
scxiF r W H. ,esS tr % @ sSohiEng s
to l,e s,,stftmtc,l IN nil tho nrIn..n,i G,tic"s IN
tic Umted statcs " ti,e m Ksr.Rats % sn,p.nt n II ii!
sI,t to nnkn ~ Inn s sock"'nrs yss W. ~ spark,n
Sni still iurtcr @ IItycS tio Wins Of th"Ir III
Go stsck H G s.'h s @ 10 saved o tue
Tn-tiuy VISITED tio sccnu II Mr, Fields opcra.
t'oss:.ihe G M osttefyrss! ~ 4 ;te ce,sisay: Ssxt
nlnnuIt,u Ia thc nnrnm,;'t IN sav to NM
vnt,,,tt eicnirs ,t,n"c. na # IL" IL catIo ill., IN
frrcmt sizcs ind wrr. i,nVo hrrn nt i,s, tbnrc.
ThIs process Of generating clcctrcity il by no
n e"; n,' ~, 1 s aas neser necd, % sceeTsy &c \;
nr.,l,oscJ. XttcnDts tNyo fmon 't n,"" % in @ tt,[s
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mnst eannciy Il G ,v r!s,,;,e %,u nr ~ ~ ~ M. MI
Gn'cs GnieM ,n,,I ar nre ceIs, thG
rGs!.t, A,,i prcynntIun n,iy lneonyeucnco @ whirl,
might arse Hy The tsapSrary M disability Of ,i,,y
W NJ 1f fhn wnsaer % III tao s aa m
snss, Witch vii so in aee tI" IL ~ nv tHr9o o
III" thrco % fi,ochTnna wh,ch so,y in onorot,on
vrat"r,nv nrr sirivn hr trni.n. sm
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1xc ~ o., ~ I1n TX ts ,ss ~ 9e
1st,', ,ronnr,i1nrs omnitrnM asn .o niin1 Gtns
Toy Sys @ ys 1so NIL S''e IRA s;Snes s Y,
tmtam hi fcnt ,"b - M,, - m co,,a lu ,st, s ~ J.,
c.s Tlcso crntnrs nr IN tn pyr,,tnt MitU ~
NJ Eici1: Eli tlov "re sisctcd ~ ~ hi,n ~ 'a
ocst tbs bR.S R"srfne 70 5o t'sf es. fere n uSy
is n holiow uyij,ldcr Of SOFT irni,. viii brtss
iicals n,ntei on shift. esrryinE tho slrvns
w,t;i mil rnvnrd r Tia s.tjntn.s ia,
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,wa" ~ 3 so ,"s s, 'I,p M = anf a1!"us,o fo's ,v
its coM,uultnt,r ' oyIintIer IL tm'.hcu ""Isf 1T
Me in GndS % 1y @ 1no nrmshes WINCH taKo
tcicun,ph,o crpuit. aid i" tic wtrrs ~ tho ho
iiel,,asxHats sro i! co,!!se.iss viii tho exstt.
tMstn tha nrasnnt nrr1rmant n,; thnt nm.
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ono II % tiess .sH sio4 tic coprar 'v clscuit M nor
sH, @ MN, u "Ss; e. whtc, thczs och,c, IN hon.
plee,l is 10 in,.na1se ] % parallu"ara,n, con.auR @ @
i"pa rs q t 1oSo nvs Dee IT, ;a to nm make
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epst,o viii 1t tsG ibo ws m ~
ct. ~ s1l ,,ri9ina 10 wy ~ it,,ttik kttnt IN
os 1noy ana nn bo t rm ~ snto IT, on9os OF ,
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sels sSS !,S 5!si'ss'!s.e- ees''s sSl!s Win
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