True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-14
PHILADELPHIA MIRROR.

PHILADELPHIA MIRROR.
TIME splendid patronage awarded to the Philadel
Il pha Saturday Courier, induces the editors TO
mence the publication under the above title, Of quar-
to edition oftheir popular journ long known tho
Isl of f nsnr rnoJsSD %
SCRIBERS. The new feature recently introduced Of
furnishing their readers with books of the best lite
nature Of the day. having proved emuenty success
full, the plan will he continued Six volumes Of the
LIBERATED writings Of Captain Marryat and sixtyv Of
Mr. Brooks valuable Letters from Europe have already
been published without interfering with its and
miscellaneous reading. The Courier is the largest and
cheapest family yspaper issued in this country,
containing articles in Literature, Science and Arts In
terna mpros emen Agriculture in short every variety
of topics usually introduced into public journal
Giving full accounts of salcs markets and news Of the
latest dates.
tits published the low price of 90. Forthis small
sum subscribers get valuable and entertaining matter
and equal to So volumes year, and which is estimated
to be read weekly, by least two hundred thousand
people, scattered in all parts Of the country from Maine
to Florida, and from the seaboard to the lakes.
Its mammoth dimensions enable its enterprising pro-
prietors, Messrs WOODWARD e. CLARKE, Of Philadel-
pha, to re-publish in its columns in the course of a
from the British press: which cannot fail to give to
it permanent interest, and render it worthy ofpreser-
vatien To meet the wsnes therefore, Of such Of their
subsc rbers desire have their numbers bound they
have determined Oh issuing edition of the Courier
the quart0 form, which will render it much NOR. con-
venicnt for reading when is bound in volume, and
thus greatly enhance IT'S value.
THE QUARTO EDITION.
Under the title of the PHILADELPHIA MIRROR, will
commence with the publication Of the Prize Tale, to
which awarded the prize Of 500. written by Miss
Leslie editor of the splendid Annual the Token, and
author of Pencil Sketches and other valuable contrb-
tons to American Literature large number Of songs
poems, tales &c. offered in competition for the $500
premiums, will add value and interest to the succeeding
numbers, which will also he enriched by story from
Miss Sedgewick author of Hope Leslie The Linwoods
SC. whose talents have been so justly and extensively
appreciated both at home and abroad.
This approved FAMILY NEWSPAPER is strictly
neutral in religious and political matters, and the
compromising opponent ofquackery of every kind.
MAPS.
In addition to all ofwhich the publishers intend fur
nishing their patrons with series of engraved Maps
embracing the twenty-five States of the Union, &C. ex
hbiting the situation, sc. of rivers towns mountains
lakes the seq board, internal improvements, display
ed in canals. rail roads, &c, with other interesting
useful fcaturas, roads, distances, &c, forming com
plcto Atlas for general uso and information, handsome
ly executed and each distinct map large quartz
sheet, at expense which nothing but the splendid
patronage which for six years past has been gener
ously extended to them, could warrant.
TERMS:
The Philadelphia Saturday Courier is still continued
in its large FORM at the price as heretofore The
Philadelphia Mirror, being quarto edition Of the Sn
turday Courier with its increased attractions and print
ed the best white fine paper, of the size the
New ork Albion will be put precisely half the
price of that valuable journal viz: Three Dollars pei
annum payable in advance Including the Maps.)
WOODWARD s. CLARKE,
ia Philadelphia.