The telegraph manual: a complete history and description of the semaphoric, electric and magnetic telegraphs of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, ancient and modern.

Bo D 0 W ESTEBIDT UNCION TELEGUAPIH ConMPN. CONSOLIDATED LINES. TERMS AND CONDITIONS ON WHICIL MESSAGES ARE RECEIVED BY TIIIS COMPANY FOR TRANSMISSION. The public are notified, that, in order to guard against mistakes in the transmission of messages, every message of importance ought to be repeated by being. sent back from the station at which it is to be received to the station from which it is originally sent. Half the usual price for transmission will be charged for re- x peatingthe message, and while this Company will, as heretofore, us'3 every precaution to insure correctness, it will not be responsitle for mistakes rr delays in the 0 transmission or delivery of repeated messages, beyond an amnount exceeding tive hundred times the amount paid for sending the message; nor will it be responsible for x3 mistakes or delays in the transmission of unrepeated messages from whatever cause they may arise, nor for delays arising from interruptions in the working of its Telegraphs, nor for any mistake or omission of any other Company, over whose lines a message is to be sent to reach the place of destination. All messages will hereafter be received by this Company for transmission, subject to the above conditions. A. STAGER, Gen. Sup't, Cleveland, 0. I. R. ELWOOD, Sec'y, Rochester, N. Y. _ _ —------------------------— 0-_-, 2 -- -- - -- -- - -- - -- -- - -- -- - -- - -- -- - -- -- - -- - -- — e — -- - -- - -- -- - -- - -- -- - -- -- - -- - -- -- - -- -- - -- - -- -- - - -- - -- - -- 5- M- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Q _- _- - _- _ _- _ _- _ - -_ - -_ - _ _- _ _- _ - -_ - -_ -_ _ -_ _ -_ - -_-_ _ -_ _ -_ - -_ - -_-_ _ -_ _ -_ - -_ - -_-_ _ -_ _ -_ - -_-_ _ -_ _ -_ - -_ - -_-_ _ _ _ -_ - _ _ -_ _ -_ _ -_ - -_-_ _ -_ _ -_- -_- -_-_ _-_ _-_- -_- -_-_ _-_ _-_- -_-_ _-_ _-_ — - - - _- _ _-_ _-_- _- -_-_ _-_ _-_- -_-_ _-_ _-_- - _- - _- _ _- _ _-_- - _- - _- _ _- _ _- _- - _- _ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------— _-__-_ —_-__-__-_ —_-__-_ —_ —_-__-_ —_ —_-__-_ —_ —_-__-_ —_-__-__-_- -_ __ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ _ _-_ —_ —_-__- __- __-_ — _ _- __- __- __-_ — _ — _ — _- __- __-_ — _ — _ — _- __- __-_ —- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - - - - - - - --- -- - - - - - -------- - _ —---- -------- - -- --- - ---- -- - --- _ _- - - -- - - - - -- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _~~ ~ ~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ _-_ _-,.-_ _-_ _-_ _-..-_ _- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - — __-_ _-_ _-*_-_ _- -_- -_- -_- -_- -_- -_- -_ _-_ _-_ _-_ _-_ _-_ _-_ _- -_- -_- -_- -_- -_- -_- -_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _* _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. _ _.. _. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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The telegraph manual: a complete history and description of the semaphoric, electric and magnetic telegraphs of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, ancient and modern.
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Shaffner, Taliaferro Preston, 1818-1881.
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New York,: Pudney & Russell; [etc., etc.]
1859.
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Telegraph

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