Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-09-01

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w 40 p'"lrs~d IN 1917 and commenced in july.
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Science had appeared in this country, cxcen, ,h., - ~
nkeeE wheh was limited TO miner uogy, with
VI. 1o"p'e''o" OF the INST volume The American Jour
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STUDIES sometimes discount gig, until il has reached ;s
sNeen'h volume: Ample illustrations, by Wings and
Iase excess OF matter IN every humber beyond VIVA,
was stipulated, have made il am xus psiyc vo,l
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expenses will no, fall short Of $4,000 ne,
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may be permitted that there il in nj. .nJ
e' evidence 10 shew that ii has essentially promoted
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well received sbroadi and that IL has BEGAN. 8;
some measure Identified with the progress of M,
an" A,,s OF the pesen, day. This being ,hs
ac unreasonable TO ask, Of this great aud onnsn,
"a''on that the number of good subscribers (which h
never exceeded six hundred, aud which hn, been
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DC 81 TAR "ugrened. thai the editor nav br enabl,
mona all the t'itHeeuaf MS well mech anicsl mid ne
''Say 10 the perfection and peIpeuiiy Of the wo,ks
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ueicate tn press IL againi still there is no
'hat iheir influence would he, as il then wns IL
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mons "i hcse I" whom the subject may now for The -,
time, commend itself. " MS
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one OF our most ancient and important universi,;e - Ia
hsSer "a6 any local feature, nor las IL esDoUs,1 NJ -
sustained b5 any local interest - " '"~
The editor deems il no ciishono, N corc,. It,
Je'""gS are deeply interested in success: and ,bs, ,
's oeen' nom The beginning his ambition an9ES, 49,,
!" see the american Journal stablished as oerman.r
'iN"' Work. destined TO survive, he shall hav,
ceased iiom his abors lie hopes now to see 1o,;i
WV" ne" Vigpr' and with extended uelunrss md hono
Tvs conhutns and its editor ve persev,nsv l,h,.
III tue good cause Of useful knowledge aud an anpeni
now made to all the lriruds of American srerre ana
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~ 'e cdHoT that the subscription To the America Ion
Va" OF science aud Ants, may be promptly and adeqnafu
fafe College, July I, 1929.