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Another effect of the blockade.

Among the articles Lincoln has prohibited from being brought to the State is everything connected with telegraphing. We are happy to announce that in this as in many other matters, the despotism at Washington has missed its mark. Col. C. B. Moss, formerly the associate of Henry O'Reilly, when the latter was constructing the Atlantic, Lake and Mississippi lines of telegraph, assures us that Virginia alone can furnish every necessary material for the construction of telegraphic batteries and instruments, and artisans to give them form.

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