True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-03-27
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PHILADELPHIA MIRROR.
'E'HE: splendid patronage awarded to the Phian.-
n pima Saturday Courier, induces the editors to COM
neice the publication, under the above title, of guar
70 edition OF their popular jour 50 long known as the
argest Family Newspaper in the United States with
list Of near TWENFY-SIX THOUSAND SUB
SCRlBERS. Tic new feature recently Introduces of
furnishing their readers with books of the bast lite
nature OF the day, having proved cnnently
MI the plan will be continued. Six volumes Of the
LIBERATED writings Of Captain Mnryat, and sixty five of
Mr. Brooks valuable Letters from Europe, have eady
been published without interfering with its news and
miscellaneous reading. The Courier is the rgcst and
ch'aIcst family ne tspapcr issued in this country,
containing articles in Literature, Science and Arts; In
ternai improvements grculture in short variety
of topics usually introduced into public Journal
Giving full accounts Of sales, markets and of the
latest dates.
1t is published at the low price of So For this small
sum subscribers get valuable and entertaining matter
each week enough to I'll common book of 200 pages
ana equal to .! volumes 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
to Florida, and from the scaboard to the lakes.
Its mammoth dimensions enable its cnterprising pro
prieters, Messrs WOODWARD & CLARKE, of Phadcl.
phia, TO rc-pubsh i'll its columns, in the course of
year, several of the most interesting works that is
sue from the British pr.ss: which cannot fail give tc
it permanent interest, and render worthy ofprescr.
walton. To meet the wishes therefore, such Of then
sbsc ri5ers desire TO have their numbers bound they
have determined on issuing edition of the Courier ii
the quar'o form, which will render much MGR,
venicn for reading when it is bound in volume and
thus greatly enhance its value.
THE QUARTO EDITION.
Under the title of the PHILADELPHIA MIRROR. will
commence with the publication of the Prize Tale, tc
which awarded the prize of $780, written by Miss
Leslie, editor of the splendid Annual, the Token, and
author of Pencil Sketches and other valuable conrbl-
tons to American Literature large number of songs
poems, tales, &c. offered in competition for the $500
premiums, will add value and interest the succeeding
numbers, which will also he enriched by story from
Miss Sedgewick, author of Hope Leslie The Lnwoods
&C. whose talents have been so Justly and extensively
apprec lated both Mt home and abroad.
This approved FAMILY NEWSPAPER is strictly
neutral i'll religious and political matters and Ac un
compromising opponent 0fquackery of every kind
MAPS.
In addition to all (Which the publishers intend fur
nishing their patrons with series of engraved Maps
embracing the twenty-five States of the Enen &c. ex
hibtng the situation, &c of rivers, towns mountains
lakes, the board, internal improvements, display
cd in canals. rail roads, &c, with other interesting
useful eaturas, roads, distances, &c, forming com
plco Atlas for general use and information, handsome
ly executed and each distinct map large quartz
sheet, AT expense which nothing hut the splendid
patronage which for six years past has been gcncr
ously extended to them, could warrant.
TERMS:
The Philadelphia Saturday Courier is still continued
in its large form, at the price heretofore The
Philadelphia Mirror being a quaro edition of the Sa
ed on the hest white fine paper, of the size as the
New ,rk Albion will he put precisely one lnlf the
price OF that valuable journal viz: Three Dollars pc
annum, payable in advance tine luling the Mnps.)
WOODWARD s. CLARKE
IA Phila lcphia