Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-13


rhno at the time detailed.
admire your system of cash payments, because
Is always an ultimate good, and IS productive OF
honestresults but cannot award that praise (you
accustomed recelve) for beng puncteus IN all
OF your conduct in life. For instead of sending me
the Herald until October, you were IN hasty pud-
ding humor, and struck me oil early IN September, the
Sd OF that month, being the last dates from my high
| ly esteemed editor James Gordon Bennett Now,
was this an oversight or have knocked you down
as youdd your good friends the Haggery wlthouta
proper understanding of the matter hope so. Oh
serve! lost II days of reading the Herald which pa
per beng at the time above par, and its intrinsic value
great, by means OF the delinquency aforesaid, and the
force Of the statute, my damages great say forty
per cent, for cannot put you below the damages
! on sterling exchange. Now, Sir, you may reckon
the loss and place It 10 my credit on the current
year Again. | credited you a, great hazard and
You did not recprocate, although gave toerable ev
idence of my beng myself cash system man,
for il will BE- remembered if the Haggerty Thomas
Hamblin & Go. had calaboosed you, much of out
door observation would have been lost to the read
ing world coming too, from man OF great pcnetra.
ton and of fearless expression OF thought. Upon the
whole MIR. b. have been treated little cavalerly
and must retalate IN the only way new IN my power
by sending you ten dollars, subscription for one year
TO the daily Herald for SELF and my neighbour A. NJ
+. both al the Woodville post office.
| make the remittance IN two five dollar notes of
bank of our town on the Fulton bank of your city,
which they will pay, as know that they have the
funds of the Rail Road Bank now on deposit TO meet
their notes. OF this there is no mistake warrant
and defend you in any thing you may say TO them
if they refuse. ! am confident they will not howe.
ver-nous uerronS | hope you are very well and
senoso. ! believe there is no paper III the city of
New York half so candid, hal useful, as your He
raid and the few months that have been deprived of
its readlag has been quite deprivation.
Your obedent servant, P. W.T..
Has the Fulton Bank paid the notes2 II so, you
see we have some creditable banks in Mississippi
who do not draw on false pretences.
Ii not the Fulton Banks not the - thing.
LOUISVILLE, GA. Nov. Goth, 1887.
| JAMES GoRpoS BENNETT, Esq,
Dear Sill have been some time out OF the Em
pire State and of know little of the details
| matters and things lying in Western Babylon the
Great Within the last year or two. the spirit OF
change and innovation has travelled with such Fur-
| teHtoHs strides over this country that know not /
newspapers have not become quarterly journals, and
what in nay time in the city of New York was daily
sheet filled with all the sweets OF the sober thinking
| times that then ambled gently along may now be
penderoHs tome, showing Its face once year, or
shrunk to the slender dimensions of penny ba lad
may now have turned song, perhaps turned outa
sermon Is the "Herad" in the land Of the living yeti
mean the Daily Herald" Does still possess the love
and esteem of its and able patrons; or
has it tho way OF all paper esabllshnentsm ths
free and happy land, where stealing ten dollars or ve
lang contracts in petty amounts is Justly visited with
pains and penalties; but where swndllng and rebblng
to the amount of millions is rewarded with legislative
sanctions 10 demonstrate their immaculate virtue TO
the world! Has IT, the Herald like other paper AFFAIRS
stopped specie payment and taken the form of
| shnplasterl Pardon me. | don't believe any such
thing, or would not as now do, solicit you 10 send
II 10 10 this place know nothing about H. or It's
price now, but very anxious 10 become once more
It's reader; and as soon as know your TERMS shall
willingly and promptly comply with them. Send me
the Herald Daily TO Louisville (Ga and obge your
very humble servant and friend.
HrsRoS Conn Dec 26th 1897
JAMES G. Bennett Esq,
DEAR SIR,-Inclesed is one dollar, for which please
send the Weekly Herald TO this post Office, to the
address of o. ID. c. You will please send me your
receipt for the money.
Your ebedient servant,
A. III.
PoUeHKEErsIE, Dec. 26th., 1887.
To JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
Su,-Enclosed send You three dollars for which
| wish you 10 send me of your excellent weekly
prints either the weekly Herald" or the weekly
Herald Extra" and the latterf it contain nearly the
same amount OF matter as tte former. You will en-
ter my name upon your list commencing with the
first number Of the ensuing year, 1893 and direct TO
my address upon the enclosed card. Please enclose
my paper in strong wrapper, and write my address
In plain manner for there some corrupt fellows
in this place who are hostile the circulation of the
Herald. | have been induced to subscribe for the
Herald, from the fearless contempt which the editor
has manifested for the rotten religious and po-
lincal notions of the day, and his determination toex-
the public prepared, and ciU sustain him in his eff
fort purify and redeem the American press from its
truly iamentable and mereenary condition.
Yours, &c.
ALP.
HARTFORD Dec. 25 1887.
Ma. BESsETT,-
Sir: address you fer the purpose Of sub
scribng for your truly valuable paper, the Herald.
wish you TO send il as long the enclosed bill will
pay for it, am aware that the amount is small but
trust that your experience has brought you not TO
"dcspise the day of small things" Perhaps you
would like TO know the reason which has induced me
to select your paper from among the hundreds ard
thousands which issued within the borders of our
enlightened and happy country. |, sH, am devoted
admlrer offreedom Of every kind; yes freedom IN us
broadcast sense and have observed that among the
many hundred different papers with which TINS coun-
try IS flooded Of them bound and fetered IN
their opinions by the shackles pary-slaves TO some
particular creed, religion or political party. They are
bound TO advocate All of the doctrines and principles
to support and applaud all the acts and practices Of
their particular sect and 10 condemn all the acts re-
vile and prosecute oil those who dare to advance an
opinion contrary 10 their owns whether they be acts
OF Justice charity, love, or benevslence proceeding
from truly honest hearts, or whether they be mere
party acts and performed for mere political effect
Sir, am happyto find that your paper Is an excep-
to that you bound the car of no party sect or
religion; you manifest an independence and decision
OF character, which must raise you in the estimation
of every true champion Of liberty Your paper abounds
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