True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-08

PHILADELPHIA MIRROR.
FUNIiE splendid patronage awarded to the Pi,ladel-
Il mia Saturday Courier, induces the editors to COM
mence the publication, under the above title, OF guar
c edition ofther popular journ SO long khswn as he
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furnishing their readers with books Of the bost lite
nature of the day. having proved 30 emncny success
full the plan will be continued. Six volumes of the
LIBERATED writings of Captain Marryatt, and sxty.hve OF
Mr.. Brooks valuable Letters from Europe have already
been published without interfering with its news and
miscellaneous reading. The Courier is the largest and
cheapest family spaper ever issued in TINS country,
containing articles in Literature Science and Arts; In
terna lmro sement Agriculture, in short every variety
OF topics usually introduced into public journal
Giving fall accounts of sales, markets and news OF the
| latest dates. ,
Iii published at the low price So. For this small
sum subscribers get valuable and entertaining matter
each week enough to alla common book OF 2oo pages
and equal to So voumesa 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 seabeard to the lakes.
Its mammoth dimensions enable its enterPrsng pro
prietors, Messrs WOODWARD " CLARKE, OF fmiadei
pha, to re-publish in its columns, in the course OF
year. several Of the most interesting new WORKS that IS
sue from the British prass: which cannot all give Il
it permanent interest, and render it worthy Preser
yaten 70 meet the wishes therefore, such Of thei
subsc ribers as desire have their numbers boudt
have determined on issuing an edition Of The Courier
the auarto form, which will render il much mere con
vanent for reading when il is bound in volume, an
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Under the title of the PHILADELPHIA MIRROR; will
commence with the publication of the Prize Tale, t
which was awarded the prize of 500. written by Mis-
Leslie, editor of the splendid Annual the Token, an
author of Pencil Sketches and other valuable conribu
tons to American Literature. large number OF song
poems tales, &C. offered in competition for the S5o
premiums will add value and interest to the succeedn
numbers, which will also he enriched BY story tror
Miss Sedgewick, author of Hope Leslie, The Lnwood
&C. whose talents have been so justly and extenslvel
appreciated both at home and abroad.
This approved FAMILY NEWSPAPER, is strcn
neutral in religious and political matters, and the III
compromising opponent ofquackery of every kind
MAPS.
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nishing their patrons with series of engraved Map
embracing the twenty-five States Of the unen &c. e.
hibng the situation, &c. of rivers, towns mountain
lakes the sea board internal improvements, us displa
ed in Canals rail roads, &c, with other interesting Al
useful fraturus, roads, distances, &c, forming cor
pleto Atlas for general and information, handsom
" executed, and each distinct map large guar
sheet, at an expense which nothing but the splcnd
patronage which for six years past has been gene
ousy extended to them, could warrant
TERMS:
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Philadelphia Mirror, being quarto edition of the )
ed on the best white fine paper, of the SIZE as
New ,rk Albion will be put at precisely one halt I
b price OF that valuable journal viz; Three Dollars =
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