Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-08-28
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NJ e'a"sn Lord John RUSSELL NJ. T. Vice Chairman &c
No 10, Library of Useful knssled,c .,.,,. n,eu,s
cheap publications. ~ 'a'usoic enu
The .4'nerican Journal Of Science onJ III.
WNS PROJECTED Ia 'i8i7, and commenced In Julv
" io'o before That period, Original J.,,,ai L.
Science had appeared IA this county, .xrsut -, ~
BRUCE which was limited mine, slogy Win
the completion Of TIE 6ist volume. Tie Ane,irnn Io
u"I has been sustained with little rev nd nd unse,
STUDIES sometimes encouraging. uut IL has reached II,
sNeen'h 'oinme Ample illustrations by Wings and
l"Ge excess al matter IN every rumbrr be, oud ,,ba
was stipulated, have made IL expensive work
From ,,S oomncncemcnt tlc presen nj tn,e il la. c,
rom io.VUoi ~" 10000 dollars, liz All ,ha, M -
received mas been paid for the suppo, of the work lea
s "''e except The exchange journals, aud the ba,k 70
luiprs. - -" W.
Heteahcr' the expenses will fall shor, of so ooo
ann" ma should all the copy be paid tor they MAJ -,
eve" I" 900 OF more, aud the editor aiou. il 1asn
siblc '' ~ iespoh-
AS tho writings OF oii ers have ber, en- i.,..,.t,,,
rdHy contributed to the pages the Journal ,I,. i,
may he permitted 10 say, that there in hi, hand, ,
cie"' evidence oshew that il has essentially n,oro
e oi our oes' interests AT home; that has bern
well received abroad; and that II b,. b.rn,.
s"ne "'ea'orc' identified with the progress of tn.
sc'eacs ami Arts Of The present day TSis bs;n, ~
iaet' IS ""eason"ble To ash, This great and or,
"'"h ha' the number Of good Subscribers, (Which has
never exceeded six hundred, aud which h,s -.
recently diminished by failure in Eny,,,d -,
We iat augmented that the editor may enabled 20 g.
"'"na Az ~. intellectual rs well as mechanical i'd NC.
efssa'y l" I've prfcciiou aud petuity Of the woS
by steady Perseverance, through the period Of si,,,
US ""w ateer'a'ned that an American journal
"l Science aud Arts can be sustained SO n. ~ ,e,;
aspect ana 'onhdence in Europe; this journal h.
s'i!' to Obtain adequate patronage n, bome. a,
age s"Tc,tn place permanently md sec,,reiv ON me-
oNE THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS ARE sporss.,x .
- t ue A"e'ca" journal entire security; md to add in
"e most desirable degree to us eficency and 10 ,h
N i'm it,
!e'nd| dress Who .oubt that with proreT eys,;
OBTAINED WAY BE
A. on a farmer OCCASION (IS27l wben q ,,ri,, 60
S'VeH the journal from srfincfion il is now apain e.
% Suggested as dsnn"e means ot comprising an
object which appears dcsi bIr thar all tbo,s :. "
h""ot the Journal with their patronage sbruld -
smPfe PTeo,'e tgori o'P'oeuy'ng eoch, one oG6onoJ
scr'oeI and that such others as may sp,ove -, 49,
sign, should add their own names 'F " "e "''
. f""s' tb"se to whom may acceptable. n ,,,;,c
& .''slon rH De made for he trouble Of obka,,i1,
On those who' two years sine e, -ot,g ,o,,oi l;,,
prone 'P"h successfully made this effort i, s,, - '"
e'o"e To press again; still there no reason IN II.
that their influence would nov be- as II ,hcn ,oi-
'ua' ana " Is therefore AGAIN tnrid. in aid of the %
; " Nose =" whom the subject may now, for the 6,,
TIME, commend itself. ~ '"' "'st
A'no"gh the American Journal has been pnbIj,boa 49,
49, ou' MOS, ancient and important uniye,siIi ~ No.,
t,,,,n,sJ oJ ieefuTe nor has " spouse, or been
The editor deems il dishonor to confess, ,b,, -
ytg' are deeply Interested in its SUGGEST and tina, !,
"ee"' from the beginning his ambition, and his mid
I" see the American Journal stabIshed ss n os ]
lloNAL work destined to vive. when he shall hayr
,, "om his abors He hopes 10 see /, flourish
~, " V,shT' and with extended usefulness and homo,
I've contributors an its editor persevernvv Iabo,ed
" 'e g"nu cause Of useful knowledge, aud an arne.I 90
u" Ivy ''f u" ah the friends Of American Science mud
p'dps " is NOT Improper add) me personal friend.
y "te ea'oT that the Subscription to- the Am.,;r,n Jo
w 'e"ce and Arts may he promptly Adequately
Pd'e College, July /, 1929.
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