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Private telegraph.

--The use of the magnetic telegraph is now being introduced into Montreal for private convenience, as it has been for public advantage. A firm in that city, largely engaged in wholesale drugs, have established a line between their store in the city and their mills in the country. The wires are similarly used elsewhere.

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