Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-08
MIppLxrowN. CoNN. July 3.

Mn BENNETT There IS no one that appreciates
your paper more than do. IL is also gratifying To
me 10 know that others appreciate your talents full
as well as / do myself, which l know by my own
experience. am, unfortunately the only one that
takes the Herald here-but not the only reader as IT
has as much as fifty readers daily
In the first place l shall let yos know how my
troubles commence.
When 90 TO the post office, about ten minutes
after the mail comes ln-l find the clerks all round
IT, reading II as if they gong to devour II night
up. often stand some time and look on, to see the
snort as il always affords me much pleasure 10 see
light spread When / think they have got nearly
through, knock One OF the parcipators in the
luxury comes.
sob. how do you dol-that paper is wanting
here's" calling to his associates who not satisfied
until they read all the advertisements.
One comes sneakng up with IT, You would think
he had stole something and made consderabeby the
"Sir YOU will excuse me" with low bow.
They are more polite here, than in New York, and
very obhglng. :, ,
day. like 10 read his paper very much.
Then say all right!' in the truc Benonlan style
but 10 my troubles are only commencing. when
return to come to my boarding house as 60 along
the street, 81 have you got the Heraldf cries one
shave you got the Herald? 2" cries the second" can
see il after you're done with IT. II you pleas? cries
the third, and so they 90 until get INTO the house.
The inmates all gather around me llke swarm Oh
bees and the lady in parllcular-uod bless the her
aid, the greatest comfort have got.
dwell Mr.. T.. what's in the HeradF echos all
thrrugh the room so then have 10 commence rehu-
ing and You would actually think 1t was prayer
meeting each one paying much attention. lhen
in n little while the sport commences. when read
your account of the Newburgh regatta one OF my Tel
low boarders laughed himself into the Mysteries about
your smelling honey out--belng clover held. Alter
have done reading il, each wants TO read u over
again. BY this time the old men commence dropping
in with excuse TO see your Wall street reports whch
they approve ofhighly There is Mr. c., an elder Of
Presbyterian church, borrows II daily, Tor the latter
purposes. His daughter tells me it's the editorials
he's after, she him read that part where
the account OF the money market lies. lie always
appears so pleased when readIng she thinks the mo-
ney market would not afford him much pleasure
now days. am acquainted with every girl in town,
all through the fundamentally of the Herald The
Young men borrows II 10 90 and read TO their sweet
hearts, as there is scarcity Of that sex here-and
for beauty and busts, and small feet, not particularly
so-about right-nothng can surpass them in the
State.
believe report says, the belle Of the State lives in
Hoddam, about ten miles down the river. Mr. Ben
nett il you want wife, you had better come up here
and let the ladies see you. IL would save me the
trouble Of describing you to them. They often ask
me what kind of looking man you are Il tell them
"you are fine good locking fellow, with little
sauint; just enough to make you attractive" They
say they like TO see little squnt Then the mex
,wsnay-ve or , the That suits also You
can have your choice of severarosy cheeks included
1 am going down to New York. and to LEI yot
know the love they have for You, they have glver
me six dollars and twelve and a halt cents 70 sup
scribe for your paper for year. That shows ina
you stand high in the estimation Of the pretty ladies
OF the Island Of steady habits" 1928 Is no TIME
here.
would advise oil young men, who are going Z
leave your city for short time to subscribe for th
Herald they wish to be avortes of the ladies' AM
get into good socety-as have found II always be
neficial TO me. s. +.