Southern telegraph., 1836-08-23
THE PHILADELPHIA MIRROR.

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n lie splendid patronage awarded to the
Philadelphia Saturday Courier, induces tIg
editors to commence the publication, under
The above title, of q,farto edition oftheir
popular journal, so long known as the larg-
est Family Newspaper IN the United States,
with list of near TW NTY-SlX THOUS-
AND SUBSCRIBERS. The new feature
recently introduced of furnishing their rea-
ders with now books Of the best literature
OF the day;having proved so eminently sue
cessfui, the plan viii be continued. Six
volumes Of the celebrated writings Of Cap
tain Marryatt, and sixty-fve of Mr. Brooks
valuable Letters from Europe have already
hcen published without Interfering with. il
news and miscellaneous reading. The
Courier is the largest and cheapest family
newspaper ever isgrled in this country, cone
thinning articles in Literature, Science, and
Arts; Internal Improvement; AgricuIiure;
IN short The every variety Of topics usually
introduced into a public journal. Giving
full accounts Of sales; markets, and news Of.
the latest dates.
1t is published at the low price of S2g
For this small sum subscribers get valuable
and entertaining matter, each week enough
to I'LL a common book Of 900 pages, and
equal to 90 volumes a wear, and which is
estimated to be read, weekly, by at least two
hundred thousand people, scattered in ali
parts OF The country from Milne 10 Flofida,
and from the sea board 10 The lakes. The
paper has been how So long established Is
to render it two well known to require an
extended prospectus, the publishers, there.
fore, will do no more than refer 10 the two
leading daily papers Of opposite politics.:
The Pennsylyanian says-"The Saturday
Courier is the largest and one Of the best
iamlly newspapers Ia the Ufioh;'' the other,
the Inquirer and Daily Courier, says, sit il
the largest journal published in PhiIadeI.
phia, apd one ofthe very best in The United
States" The New York Star says-s.wc
know Of nothing more liberal on Tue part Of
the editors; and no means more efficaci0us
to draw out the dorhant talents Of o.iF ctI;In-
try, than their unexampled liberaliiy IA Of.
lcfing literary prizes.n
The Albany Mercury Of March 1911.
1885, says, ''lhe Saturday Couriesi Is d.
cidedlg tie best Family Newspaper ever
published in this or any other country, ami
It's value is duly appreciated By the pubIn.
Il wo may Judge from its vast circulation:
which exceeds $4,000 per week! lis con.
tents are agreeably vrfied; and each numbct
contains more really valdabie reading n,:..
ter than is Published il a week IN any daily
paper in the Uuion.--Iir mammoth dimeii:
slons enable its enferprising propioiofs,
Messrs. WOODWARD & CLARkE, Of Pkila-
deiphia, to re-publish ia its columns, id tlio
course OF year, several oftho most iIite.s.
esiIng new works that issue from the BRITISH
press; which cannot fail to give 10 ii 4 pcf,
manent interest, and render it worthy Il
preservation. 10 meet the wishes thcrd.
fore OF such Of their subscribers as desire
have their Il mbers bound they have detc.
mined on issuing an edition Of tho Couri5i
N the qnarto form which viii render it much
more convenient Cor reading when It Il
bound IN volume, and thus greatly eit-
ahce i'syalue.n ta