Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-08-26

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"AS projected il 1877, aud eom,s.n., ~ 49,,
1910 Before that period, no original Jou,nal Ii
S ""u Sfpee'ea ~ inns county, except tina, Of Dr.
BRUCE which was limited 10 miner and -,
the completion Of the FIRST volume. The American L.
nal has been sustained with little reward md undo,
si'ndes sometimes discouraeug until il has reached -;
sNeeu'h volume Ample ilus atoms, by eng Wings and
'"se excess o matter IN every number bryoud wbat
was s'P"'s"'' nave made II an expensive work
From ITS rommenccmcn Mt to the present Time !, No.. -,
from $4,000 tn 10000 doll nd nearly all ha, h s'
received has been paid for the suppou of Tho yol "
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Hereafter the expenses will not fall sho, Of - ooo
"nn and should all the copy be paid for the ma, 49,
To $500 more, aud th, Ii,or - "'"y swell
sble. S % itSpoh-
As the writings Of others have been so largely and ,t
'ay contributed TO the pages Of the Jou,na an, sd;,
may be permitted to say, that there is i'm his hand g
eicnt evidence to shew that it ha, cssep,ial,w r sun,
some oil our best Interests home; thar !, Ia. -
well received abroad; and thai II h,. h ' zee"
some measure, identified with the progress ns a.. az
Science aud Arts OF the present day. Tbi, b; "'e
'oe Is unreasonable 10 ask at this great and onn
"'t"n' that the number of good subscribers (hih I
never exceeded six hundred, and vhich -" mas
recently diminished by failure la EnpIandI go,
ne 50 Augmented mat the editor be enablcd a., $50
mana all the intellectual as well as mech,nic.I 81
crssaTy to the protection aud perpe,u,y Of the 49, ~
by steady perseverance,, through the period ~, o,D
yE"S' now aserriained, that Anne rcan Jou,n.i
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fespect aud confidence in Europe, but This ;o,,rnJ L
still 10 obtain an adequate patronage al hone. a.,
age SUDe' 10 pace AZ permanently md seeureiy ON HE
ONE THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS ARE rrorss,px .,
give the American Journal entire srcu,ity; aud Ia add ~
INC most desirable desree, to its efficiency nd IN rho a.
cellence at its execution, both its material and m -;
eTnd dress Who can doubt thar, with proper exs,,r
FIVE HUNDRED ADDITIONAL sunscRipERs MAY pr
OBTAINED? ''i Nh
As" former aston. (ISo.) when siu,iI,, ,r.,
saved the journal hom exielOa 1t is now again To-
pec'i"y suggested, df,,ife means of comnsS,ir m
"uect winch appears desiI ahr that all thos "a mo ~
honor the Joornal with their patronage should make 49,
"pe Prfet'e cg0Ti ojpToeuring e0oh 0dd,iionais
ScF'OeT' and that such others as may approvc of tho
sgn should add their names. - "
To all those To whom il may be accru,abI. m ,,,;,c.
o'y compensation c'H be made for Tie trouble Of oJig,Si,
good subscribers.
VA those ~ho' two years since ~ ,quai kindnes, a,S
Pubhe SpUh successfully made this effort, il mich, he M
ec"e TO press aeain still there reason 10 dcubt
mat their innueRce would he, as il then was cer
tna aud II is the eiorc again iaUed in aid of rho g.
Mons OF those to whom the subject may now for the frs,
time, commend itself. 49,
Although the American Journal has been ,,,hli.h, 49,,
one oil our most ancient and important IL has
hseeT mad any local feature, tp0ueS or Lr,,
sustained ny any local interest
The editor deems il dishonnr to confess tina, bi
eehngS are deeply interested in its seces and tat il
has BEEN from the beginning, his ambition aud has prid
l" sec the american Journal established, as
NArIoHAL WORK; destined survive, when he shall have
ceased from his labors. He hopes now TO see i, houh
win new 's" aud with extended usefulness and honor
Its contributors and its editor perseverinr ahod
IN the good cause Of useful knowledge, appeal is
now made To all the friends of American Science, and
pehar 1t IS not improper TO add0 10 he personal Eriends
me ed0r' that the subscription the American Jour
n' OF science and Arts, may be promptly and adequately
"fteoS'o; b. SILLIMAN.
id!e College, July /, 1929.
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Vth'INIA; At superior OF ehsncerv holden =,
he Capitol IN the city OF Richmond on the Nc,
day ct January, 1928: William Mann in nj, o.
rI Ia, NJ.