Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-08-19

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w 1918 Before that period, no or;v,n "sa tn Jolly.
neeoee hsu appeared In this country ess~c, OF
BRUCE which was limited to nnr rslosv "st OF Or.
me complexion of the hrst volume. The Am.,;. win
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sx'een'h volume Ample illustrs tons bv Us
arg excess OF matter In every numbers Beyond wh.,
""pala"o, have made II an sxpepsve work.
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Hereafter the expenses will no, .hor, of 90 mn
"' ana should ell the copy be paid for, thew ma u
sibe. '"' aio"e 70 trspon-
As the writings OF others have been so lanai,
ra"y e'ni'ooed to the pages of the Journal th, edo,
may ne pernned To say that there in nj. ~. Or
eient evidence To shew, that IL has sssens I,s sun
some OF our best interests at home; that /, ha, hen
80 eee"sa 'o'oau' ana that IL has become, II.
some measnre' Identified with the progress of m.
Seirncs AMI Arts of the present day Til, b.;n. ,n
ae It unreasonable To ask, Of this great and onnienr
nat'on, that the number of good (wbrb h..
never exceeded six hundred, aud which ba. ~
recently diminished by failure in EnsIa,d1 .hnn,d
oe So augmented that the editor enabled 20 eors
mc"d al we intellectual well mechanical aid n,.
crssafy I" the perfection aud peuity Of the wo,k,
ny steady perseverance, through the period of eleven
ySss' no" asceItaned, that an American Journal
" oeeh'e ana Arts can be sustained, as ia acrui,,
'espec' ana confidence III EuIope hut this iournoI has
still to obtain an adequate patronage az home: na,,on
age supeien'H place permanently and seeurelg on s
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give INC American Journal entire security and to add in
Toe "st oesirHoie degree, 10 its efficiency nd 10 tb. ~
~ srxecution, both in its pateriei and IN, n, -
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FIVE HUNDRED ADDITIONAL SUBSCRIBERS MAY mr.
OBTAINED - 't
Ason former occasion. (i827) when sim,a, ,,r,.,
80 r"e journal fon eTftirion, IL is again res
pcctfuIly suggested definite mean, Of GONNA ssi,,
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honorth1 Journal with tirir patrons re sb,ld ,n.Ls ,t
NmP!s PTtetsc EFFORT Of pyscnrirg EACH one nddonn I,b
'0er' shn thnt such others may approve of the de-
sign, should add their ines WV "
10 all those In whom IL may be acreptable n ,,,;.s..
rory compensation U. Be made for The trouble of obfary
good subscribers. "s
On those who, two years since M equni kndn,,, o,s
ptbIe spui, successfully made this effort, !, mjsh h. ~
delicate to Press agani still is no irason tn doub,
that their influence would be- ms il then was egs,
"ai; and is therefore again in aid of the
tons ct these, IN whom the subject nay now for m. e.,
time, commend itself. -
Although the American Journal has been nub,isb., -
one OF on most ancient and Important II s,s
nrer nod any local feature, has IL espoused or 49,,
ssn7red " any local interest.
The editor deems il no ushopnr IN rcr6... h., g..
esss are deeply interested its success and ,hs, =;
mas BEEN from the beginning, his ambition and b,s MID
u see the American Journal established as n ne ,msnor,
"AioNAL WORK; destined TO he shall hav
ceased from ms iabors He hopes see il flourish
WIN new vigor and with extended usefulness aud ho,o
us contributors and its editor perseve nplr
w me good cause ri useful knowledge, and IN appeaI -
now made 20 all the friends of American Science "a
ne tuitoT, that the subscription To the America, L.
incrtdssd. Gu ,I..fIuoeY
Yale College, July ], 1929.