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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 02, 1870
Page
7
The passage argues that southern representation will alter congressional dynamics and that revisiting protectionist policy will shift the West toward free trade. It predicts party labels will lose meaning in a keen struggle over trade policy and national economic direction.
The government will take over all electric telegraphs starting Saturday, uniting them with the Post Office. The 66,000 miles of wire will place every leading post office as a telegraph station, with staff retrained and a push for universal reach while preserving speed and secrecy.
The article describes upgraded provincial post offices turning into telegraphic hubs with mobile work units, enclosing message desks, and new apparatus. It forecasts cheaper, secure, faster telegrams, with London leading growth and strict secrecy. It cites examples from Prussia Belgium and Austria to illustrate rate cuts boosting use.
In 1851 the average cost per item was over six francs totaling 14 095 while in 1866 the average charge stayed under eighty five centimes and the count reached 1 128 005. This signals a vast shift in telegraphic activity quietly transforming social and industrial life across the kingdom.
At a Legislative Body sitting, M Esquiros condemned government sending 3,000 troops to Creuzot to protect labour and prevent bloodshed. Ministers defended the measure as preventing clashes between strikers and non strikers, citing restraint and protection of rights, with emphasis on avoiding violence.
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