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The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], A telegraphic Wonder. (search)
tus now in universal use. The pantograph is one of the greatest scientific wonders of the present day. It is properly enough termed here an autograph and amateur. A dispatch written at Paris is reproduced without the assistance of any clerk at Marseilles with the most rigorous fidelity, as is also a portrait, sketch, or drawing of any kind. Nor does the Casselli's apparatus need so great a supply of electricity as that of Morse, and is much less affected by the condition of the atmosphere. Thatory to the bureau of the telegraphic administration. The petals were of a beautiful pink color, and the leaves of an equally good green; in short, were exactly like the tints of the original. Rossini, also, not many days ago, telegraphed to Marseilles by this apparatus a melody which he improvised in honor of the inventor, and which has since gone the rounds of the Paris salons. The above statement seems incredible, but not more so than many things would have seemed a few years ago whic