The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1830-1834, 1830-04-03
EDITED ny GEORGE p. MORRIS.

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have its clinacteric periods, which tcsl
its dur ability and strength, the Editor If the
New York Mirror Gatters himself that the &C.
we're ordeals Of iimo and p, obat ion, which his
miscellany has triumphanlly wiihstood, may
be regarded as incontestAble ond unassunling
evidences Of i,s permanent success, the CRATE
ful reward at opce of his untirin., zeal. aud
the crcd, able iruis vi tho liberal patronage
Of an enlightened community.
The poriod al hIch this journal was com.
menccd Was by u" means propitious 70 it,
success. The history Of all similar attempts
previously unJcItnk. q IN this city, ex i1bi,sd
.n almost unvurisd record OF rash enterprise
and lnorhying failure. TuIent, hunior, anu
zeal had in van been excrted 10 r deem from
new, able rum the numerous periodicals. which
apidly succeeded each other to- ono common
doom. Proftng by the trrors Of hs prcdcccs
sors. the Editor OF the Mirror endeuvouIed
% deserve. though he might not command,
success. EnlIstmg talcnt OF the highest or
der IN its bchulf, he also. aimed, and he be
lieves not ia vain, as rendering his pages uni
yorsally agreeable aud interesting ;and, once
embark. in the arduOus enterprise, he de-
voted to il all the cnergios and perseverance
Of w hich lIs was capable. Ident lying his
| reput nt ion and fortunes " tn tho result, he
has toled night ~ day, through the fright
| est portion OF his existence, TO attain success.
The event has been prosperous beyond his
most ardent anticipat .ons. The Mirror ma,
now claim literary reputation, and an ex
tent Of circulation which few periodical jour
nails IN this country, every reaches. HIS OK
eriions 10 MAINTAIN this enviablc Distinction
ALL continue unremiiting ;und they nrc ia.
cilitaicd by tho ocular ann increasing sd-
| raniages " hch the localities OF g. cut anu
flourshing CONNER ciul city Ike this, m,,st ,Ol
necess ty, and in abundance. Ahord. Its col.
,tunt aud unrestricted intercourse with ever,
| part OF the habnab!e globe, its nov ronsiSg
interchange Of literary commodities with til.
great maris o science and letters M Europe,
IS extensive public instiaulions, devoted 10
iiic advancement Of knowledge. morals, ano
ieligOn, It's nuinerou, and varied sources o.
| instruction and amusement, its endless sue
eession Of diversified nnd Interesting events.
and ihc number Of distinguished men Of tai.
cnt and icaiIng, who are It's jlsi boast und o.
namcnt--the,e present altogether rich and
never failing fund of RESOURCES for the col
umns Of miscellany inicm ed to minister 10
th G intellectual sratiit alton Of the public.
To realize these numerous advantages, mr.
angcmcnis have bcea catered into by which
| all the most interesting and 20. .'ar foreign
publications, connected with ii.fa,uic and
ihc fine arts, arc received at the earliest pos
| s.blc oates. .dnd Ia extend this source OF IN
formation still further, and lnfure INTO II an
air oforginaity, foreign and literary cor.
respondes,,e has cen cstablis! ed.
The. correspondents of the New York al
home are dahy increasing in numbers. The
ex ronsive popularity oftheir productions both
in tho prose and the poetical dei nr,men', is
fully cvinccd by the eagcrncss with which
,hey arc regularly and widely copied into
conte,nporsneous foreiga publications.
The embellishments with which the paper
has been ,.i,herio ado ned shall be con tinued
at .ta,ed periods Eminent artist are engug-
ed TO supefin,cnd this department.
new and most cauitul fount Of music
| type has been lately purchased for the excl !.
| i've use Of this journal. The most popular
sirs will hereafter be furnished IN every num-
! acr, acco n panied with instruct ons for the
bianoiortc, by the first n astcrs.
Ip The typographical execution Of the Mirror
uncq qualcd Dy that Of any similar publication
will continue TO be the subject Of careful at
zen ton.
CONDITIONS.
The work is published every Saturday. al
No l63 William street 1t 10 elegantly prn,
ed in the royal quarlo form. on fine paper.
with burg os and BREWER typer Fhiy-lwo
numbers complete volume OF four hundred
and sixoenr yal quarto pages, for which q
beautiful Engraved vignctic title page. and
a copious index. are furnished. The ,erms
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March 6.