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Show The Electric Light. New York, 21, Capitalists lure interested in the electric light meti last evening to witness an exhibition ' at Samyer Mass, of the light for house-j linM illnminntinn. Kanh lumn hart power of 2,700 sperm candles and the light was produced by heating a slender pencil of carbon in atmosphere atmos-phere from which tbe oxygen is ex eluded. This lamp will be introduced in dwelling bouses scon. At tbe New York polytechnic society's meeting last night, Ernst ichoeneck, exhibited a n;.'W system for lighting housep, and railway carriages, invented by Julius Pjutech, of Berlin. Gas is distilled from fat or petroleum reluso. It is very brilliant and 13 being extensively introduced in England, Russia and Germany. One grt-at advantage being its cheapness. |