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Show Si uillug Letters by Wire. Wlmt is tonnwl ti'ljilictafrti, or the con-oyimco con-oyimco of j'.'irct'ls liy floctricity tiluiiflt j lines (if wires i1;u'h1 overhead, is littlo ; lnovn in this country lwyotnl tho staifo (if xiTiment. We have lit t If real tierd of this ilevieo to assist commercial busi- ; liess. In South America, however, tul- i iltt.'riti) schcines appear to be propitiuna j to the siH'culitor, ami n lino has U'en constructed s) miles lint, which places liuenos Ayres and Montevideo iu com- j iHunicatioti. Across tho L.i l'lata tliero ' is a Kwiticf for tlm wires of tiinetoeu ; miles, and the initial start for (his jour-iiey jour-iiey is afforded lry two towers 270 feet in i height. It is intended to dispatch letter j Loses between tlw two cities at intervals ' ef two hours. New York Journal. I |