Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-02-19
VOLUME III.
To Newfoundland Men of Business.

ro Merchants. and Men of Business.
The Ssrlng business, such as il may be, will open
in few weeks Whether II be good, bad or lndiier-
eat il is always we'll for all discreet men OF business
20 make as full and active preparations as possible
Cash IS the great system of the day-credlt is demo-
jshed and paralysed by foolish and visionary 60
yernmen. Some supplies must be had from TINS
great emporium, and merchants, south, west, and
east, mus, congregate here with little money IN
their pockets to make purchases
With such prospect the merchants here WIN Dc
anxious 10 get as much good custom as possible ana III
order TO effect such an object IS now time 10 'hA
of advertising bemes for the opening OF the spring
Now what better papers there for this purpose than
the Herald?
The permanent, steady, and healthy cireaiation Oh
the Herald at this moment both in town and couh-
try. is greater than it ever was, and more than any
four papers in Wall street. Those who take 1t nave
70 nav for il in advance, hence they read IT carefully,
with attention. This circulation extends INTO every
part Of the commercial world, both in this country
and in Europe, and particularly among the higher
orders of men of business and society Not long since
che French Minister Of Finance actually sent to us
through a government agent TO subscribe 10 ana
procure file Of the Herald. The Bank of England
also takes it regularly. We have weekly paper
called the Weekly Herald, which circuates three
times the naHfber Of copies among the traders OF the
49,
did.
ANY gentlemen who doubts these facts can be
satisfied of their truth by applying to us in proper
way. :
This circulation among men Of business, and all
classes, arises from the in which the Herald
is conducted. In all the essential elements Of news
paper, we have far surpassed Our cotemporaries In
our report of the Money Market alone, no paper in
this country can compete with US Indeed, we nave
driven two or three of the Wall street prints into an
imitation Of us in that respect but how near these
limitations come to the original our readers can TELL
In commercial law intelligence, in foreign news IN
legislative matters, in cur shipping lists in literature
religion, and general philosophy, even IN wit and
good humor, thrown in to give zest TO life, we have
welded and maintained an unquestionable superiority
for some time past We own News Boat, and en-
ploy two Others besides the best news collectors and
reporters in New York. Our industry and our activity
have been ben, to the utmost night after might
Briefly, therefore, these are some Of the causes
which in the midst Of ruin, stagnauon, ana ecuai
bankruptcy among the newspaper press OF this city,
have enabled us to hold our position and 10 60 ahead
in spite of all personal rivalry, jealousy, revulson
trade, or the general disruption Of business.
We are happy in consequence to say that the her
aid thus furnishes to merchants and men OF business
rrcnorno for the season. one of the best channels Oh
advertising that New York can afford. In more
e.pecial manner this is applicable TO those in the
sou,hern and western trade. There is not CONNER
ra ci,y from Philadelphia up TO Charleston round 10
Mobile and New Orleans, and back again by the way
Of Detroit tina, the Weekly Herald does notreach'
twice and three times in number to either the journal
ofCommerce-- & Enquirer, or any other paper
IN New York. Gentlemen in Pearl street, when you
hear thu cock crow, what should you dot 20 ou'
and weep like foolish St Peter7 No, gentlemen
get ND, Dress shave write out an advertisement ann
send il 10 the Herald. have ciowed my crow
berefore take advice and be stirring. JAM %.