True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-09-22

The Filth Edition o.:
ROWI.ETT's TABLES OF INTEREST:
THO which is ncw ad.,ed al Average lime Caleula-
J. tor, or easy methods for fndng the average lime
On storage, mites OF hand Or bills Of goods, when pur-
chased different Gates ffer.t credits, and f"r
various amounts; besides useful and complete Banking
Time la lie, the best That be conrived. that f.
cures pr nuce within The contese,d compass,
and size type.
Ana yeriisemen in the book is in nearly the follow
ing wOrds
The high distinction this work has received through
tho ten legislative acts pre6xe tothc title mge, is
commerd,tiun in ITSELF so uncommon, and eonelu-
sive, I'll nothing is necessary than by VA, OF adj
vetisemen TO gives comb nsetl view of some Of its pc
cliares as fer instance, the Interest Gs been comp
ed from, and compared with, what is equivalent to four
teen SETS ct eale,'laone examined in the press thirty
e tin es, and printed from trreolype Plates tested
thirty y-one times, from al which il n,si be evident
To the skeptic Especially tho nc sona of,h de-
tail Of proof the preace) that the work must I've ar-
metcally inalIbe and in confirmation Of This beIicfa
premium of two hunlre, and lftv dollars is now offer
cd for the detection OF Of cent IN the present
or fifth edition. as expressed in tue preface, making five
large pemions offered for the error since the first
publication in The year 1902.
One OF tho most conspicuous features of the tables is
in the arrangement Of the Time and Amounts, which
for expeditions, reference on perspien,, with the help
of the side and index, canot he exceilea and lh- salty
ty and with which the interest can BE- found to the
extent Of general business, without doubling Of sums
Is ne:IU eSSottlat, tat III tilG eS1Ta.
ten vi some "i 'le most competent and practical bust
and public off who have made glp at
Of the work, il has been distinguished b, tho honorable
ap,,ellam cfufa "master ace" Aud considering
the intallihili,y OF the method originally adopted in
CONFUSING the work. and the extraordinary lumber aud
variety ofhe examinations, md Of every edition
has passed The pr SIS notwithstanding the Whale is in
stereotype, considering, in sl,6 I. he positive accrac,
secured by the unprecedented means emplO, 3D. the
lune has hecn held up and alphabetically 81, led the
w ntltr tl,ox
can nam figure work of the same extent, which
since Me beginning OF creation, has hal the
her a variety Of tests in the number of eitors
mr. one haltthe number AS is cleaI, shown in the
preface.
Resides, astest and standard, it has bcea tried and
rrrecd in neirl, all the hank and public fices in the
United States, and h. the public generally during the
long period Of thirty five ,e,rs, yet of The cal
cuIaons has bees. found in print alhony, con,in-
all, challenged b, the offer Of very large I,Ir miums.
The book s fact ex,res>l, adopted b, all the courts
nfaw Il seyarul othe States the rate Of cula,on
tor statute Interest,"" also by law for bank interest,"
according the book is used, mud way lie in
part b, names Of the subscribers, ard few Of he
subsequent purchasers, ine lis, al the c"l of tho hook.
ism pos essn Ct every Gloss Of citizens in ever, qua
| IL Ot the Uni, ed States.
1t moreover we'll known that, hy its rearly check,
it has oit. detected large errors long :er they
sna,le, even by the careful and most competent
ariilmc,icans, its usefulness, and III" absolute
cessity for its U.s., have been extensively Insisted up
evident, incec, avc been its advantages. aud its
savings, that, seyerl .,arsag" whilst the first edition
scarce, aud nu, Of ,t,a great lumber of second
hand cnpics sought tor seme to agie distance
and ,lrcrased 4 various prices rs they could "ec;so'l-
ally bo picked mp al from S'0t SIS per copy, AMI
some persons have recon. declared, aud instances
c,n be quoted that they would pay SS, SOl, AMI SsN
for eulN II not he had ter less anil individual
in the latter instance particularly, having at the SAM
lime rxIbcd satisfactory proa to several persons pre-
sent tina, to him it really worth that money and
WORE TIN ough the saving Of lis yalrabc timc he
| being ycr, rich man and in rnblic office.
II is likewise worthy OF moi &c, and indeed proper ia
nre r, that such is the nature o. gue work general,
and especially when of the extent aud importance 0
these Ia los that had this book or its like b. on prclar-
ed in the usual ylone, h the most competent
calculator in The world, and Afterwards printed mos
ca'ouly und. his own correction Of proof sheets, il
would anu>i tn n certainty, ha,e been uns4 Tor nc.
ference aud der any price, TIE preface datriru
Irlp explains. lsn' perfect a:'d variable have the
stereotype pmcs ct this wnrklNcen ma'c that to secure
them, wi nlu.r numerous and extraordinary exania
uo's. agnius, fire fr M general hen' ht they are (b
st,crliscncn) constantly kept in a place "t spcea
safety, except while use in printing
yletrectons to fl d bath b'nks and statute int"r
est h useful .",cs follow he preface. which, inl hi
filth as in the tvs pr,cen,. cd'nns contain much III
f.rn; concerning the two law FIJI IN dies of conu,
ug inter sts tee days at grace, Nc.
II rern!ins oul> renal that, notwithstanding thi
nncnnmonly costly work, which was ublIsheh hetnr
interest tables were intro .nc 1t IN ,'ots anl cents BE-
,c'u an aIn,ana', hn,' cen soex't"svc a.' Sni"a''
p,itlnncl, it has not much rs paid with interest
tee heavy loss of ut:,,, four tasaIt dollars, beside
ii tune from l79ylo lS)5, sustained on Tie ii''
edition Of 1000 "" srslug chef. from lis puhl'ea
iou III tln' tln., al IA under lrire,, 10 say thing
compensation p,rttur almost r-tmc OF alr, toll
ard sacrifice therefore, The author still relies ou til
d,sveicn, and generosity Of the public for cou'in,
auce Of preference and patronage. For sale by The
i'riuciy nj BookG'lie IN f.e Cnjtet SAFE
, u, IlDr.l.L'S NEW WORK, .Sc.-'rhe American
- E,s Land, by the authoroi"i Year in Span" ii
s"u,ncs.
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