Southern telegraph., 1836-07-26
FWENTY-sIx THOUSAND sUBCREBERs
THE PHILADELPHIA MIRROR.

4
! He splendid patronage awarded to the
Philadelphia Saturday CO0rier, induces the
editors to commence the publication, under
I the above lille, Of quarto edition oftheir
popular journal, so long known as the larg-
est Family Newspaperint United States,
with list Of near TW NTY-Slx THOUS-
AND SUBSCRIBERS.AThe new feature
recently Introduced Of furnishing their rea-
ders with new books Of the best literature
Of the day having proved so emiuently sue.
cessful, the pIah will be continued Six
volumes Of the celebrated writings Of Cap
tain Marryaif, and sixty-five Of Mr. Brooks
valuable Letters from Europe have already
been published without interfering with it
news and miscellaneous reading. The
Courier is the largest and cheapea family
newspaper ever issued in this .eodntfy, con-
thinning articles in Literature, Science, and /.
Arts; Internal Improvement; AgficuIturs; Z
in short the every variety Of topics usually 3
introduced into a public Journal Giving
full accounts Of sales, markets, and news q
the latest dates -4.-5 1iilAH
1t is published at tie low price Of So.
For this small sum subscribers get valuable
and entertaining matter, each week enough
to fll a common book Of 200 pages, and
equal TO 50 volumes a year, and which is
estimated to be read, weekly, BY at least two
hundred thousand people, scattered in all
parts of the country, from Maine 10 Florida,t
and from the sea board to the lakes The
paper has been now SO long established as
to render it t@o we'll known to require an
extended prospectus, the publishers, there
fore; VIII do no more than refer to the two
leading daily papers of opposite politics. Z
The Pennsy ylvainan says-"The Saturday
Courier is the largest and one of the best
family newspapers in tile Union;" the other,
the Inquirer and Daily Courier, says, "it is
the largest journal published in Pbiladel-
phia, and one oftho very best in the United
States" The New York Star says-"we.
know of nothing more liberal on the part Of
the editors, and no means more efieacio1s
to draw out the dormant talents four codii
try, than their unexampled liberality in of
iering literary prizes"
I lu6 AlUdHY MefCuTy Ol MdFCH lOtH}
1886, says, "tbe Saturday Courier, is de-
cidedly the best Family Newspaper ever
published in this or any other country; and
lis value is duly appreciated by the public;
if we may Judge from its vast circulationJ
which exceeds $4,000 per week! Its Cots
tents are agreeably vrried; and each number
contains more really valuable reading mat
ter' than is published in a week in any daily
paper in the Union.--Itr mammoth dimen-
sions enable its enterprising propietorss
Messrs. WOODWARD & CLARKE, of Phila-
delphia, to re-publish in its columns; in the
course of a year, several of the most inter-
esting new works that issue from the British
press; which cannot fail to give 10 it per-.
nanent interest, and render it worthy of
To meet the wishes there
fore Of such Of their subscribers as desire to
nave their mbers bound they have deter
mined on issuing an edition Of the Courier
n the quarlo form which will render it much
more convenient Cor reading when it is
bound in volume, and thus greatly en-
,nca its valuaO