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" America, the telegraph signal-men received severe electric shocks. At a station in Norway the telegraphic apparatus was set fire to ; and at Boston, in North America, a flame of fire followed the pen of Bain's electric telegraph... "
The Popular Science Monthly - Page 158
1872
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Familiar lectures on scientific subjects

sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867 - 642 pages
...Melbourne, on the night of the 2d of September the greatest Aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These Auroras were accompanied with unusually great...convey. At Washington and Philadelphia, in America, the telegraph signal-men received severe electric shocks. At a station in Norway the telegraphic apparatus...
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Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects

John Frederick William Herschel - 1867 - 552 pages
...Melbourne, on the night of the zd of September the greatest Aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These Auroras were accompanied with unusually great...convey. At Washington and Philadelphia, in America, the telegraph signal-men received severe electric shocks. At a station in Norway the telegraphic apparatus...
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Principles of Geology: Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its ..., Volume 2

Sir Charles Lyell - 1868 - 692 pages
...Melbourne, on the night of the 2nd of September, the greatest Aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These Auroras were accompanied with unusually great...In many places the telegraphic wires struck work. At Washington and Philadelphia, in America, the telegraph signal-men received severe electric shocks....
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The Southern Review, Volume 5

Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1869 - 530 pages
...Melbourne, on the night of the 2d of September, the greatest aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These auroras were accompanied with unusually great...disturbances in every part of the world. In many places the telegraph wires struck work. They had too many private messages of their own to convey. At Washington...
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Fuel of the Sun

William Mattieu Williams - 1870 - 254 pages
...Melbourne, on the night of the 2nd September, the greatest aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These auroras were accompanied with unusually great...disturbances in every part of the world. In many places the telegraph wires struck work. They had too many private messages of their own to convey. At Washington...
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The Sun: Ruler, Fire, Light, and Life of the Planetary System

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1871 - 550 pages
...at Melbourne, on the night of September 2, the greatest aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These auroras were accompanied with unusually great...signal-men received severe electric shocks. At a station in Xonvay, the telegraphic apparatus was set fire to ; and at Boston, in North America, a flame of fire...
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The Sun: Ruler, Fire, Light, and Life of the Planetary System

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1871 - 552 pages
...at Melbourne, on the night of September 2, the greatest aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These auroras were accompanied with unusually great...too many private messages of their own to convey. At AVashington and Philadelphia, in America, the telegraphic signal-men received severe electric shocks....
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The Sun: Ruler, Fire, Light, and Life of the Planetary System

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1872 - 576 pages
...at Melbourne, on the night of September 2, the greatest aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These auroras were accompanied with unusually great...disturbances in every part of the world. In many places the telegraph wires struck work. They had too many private messages of their own to convey. At Washington...
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Principles of Geology, Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its ..., Volume 2

Sir Charles Lyell - 1874 - 692 pages
...September, the greatest Aurora ever seen there made its appearance. These Auroras were accompanied by unusually great electromagnetic disturbances in every...In many places the telegraphic wires struck work. At Washington and Philadelphia, in America, the telegraph signal-men received severe electric shocks....
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Principles of Geology; Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its ..., Volume 2

Sir Charles Lyell - 1876 - 696 pages
...places the telegraphic wires struck work. At Washington and Philadelphia, in America, the telegraph signal-men received severe electric shocks. At a station in Norway the telegraphic apparatus wad set fire to ; and at Boston, in North America, a flame of fire followed the pen of Bain'selectric...
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