True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-03-12
JST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. STEREOTYPE PLITES.
I've EyfL Edijim NJ;

JUST PUBLIsHEDFROM STEREOTYPE PL1TES,
The Fiji Edition o
ROWLETTs TABLES OF INTEREST:
FUNO whclis now added an Average Time CaIeula- =
L tor or easy methods for finding the average time
storage notes of haad bills of goods, when
chased at different dates different Credits and tor
various amounts besides useful and complete Banking
Time 1a'le, the best That be conlrved that IL
cures produce within the same cOnesend compass,
and size oft,pc. g.
An advertisement in the book is in nearly the follow
ing worlds
The high distinction this work has received through.
the ten Legislative acts pexcd the title page, is
commentator in ITSELF uncommon, and so eUnclu~
sive, tn nothing is necessary Than by way of adj
vertisemen TO give condensed view of some of its PEE
cuiartes as fer instance, the Interest has been compos-
ed from, and compared with, what is equivalent to four
teen sets eft calculations, examined in the press thirty
five times, and printed from ,creo,ype plates tested
thirtyty-one times, from all which it mnst be evident
even to the skeptc Especially tho sonal of,hc de-
tail OF proof IN the preface that the work must be arit
necaly intall'hle and in confirmation Of this heliefa
premium OF two hundred and fifty dollars, is Offer
cd for the detection OF error ola cent in the present
Or fifth edition. as expressed in the preface making five
large premons offered for the error since the first
publication in the year 1909.
One Of tho most conspicuous features of the tables is
in the arrangement of the Time and Amounts, which
for expeditions, reference ond perspiei,y with The help
OF the side and index, cannot be exceed; and the salty
ty and ease with which the interest can be found to the
extent OF general business, without doubling OF sums
ton OF some OF the most competent and pr'c cal bus
and public off ers who have made great use
OF the work, has been distinguished by tho honorable
appeation ef ola 'smaster pioce". And considering
the lntai,ility OF the method originally adopted in
CONFUSING the work. and the extraordinary lumber and
variety OF the examinations, and tests Of every edition il
has passedn the press notwithstanding the whole is in
stereotype, considering, in sh6t. he positive accuracy
secured Ivy the unprecedented means empo, cd, the
l'mc has een held up and cmphatically styled &C the
most wonderful book in the w"sk' most certainly
man can namea figure work of the same extent, which
since the beginning OF creation, las had the
Der and variety Of tests in the number of editors;
no, nor one halt the NUMBER as is clearly shown in The
| preface
Resides test and standard, i, has been tried and
proceed in nearly all the hank and public offices in the
United States, and by the public generally, during the
long period Of thir, five rears, yet of The cal
culalions has ever been found in print, although contin
ally challenged by the offer OF very large premiums.
The book is in fac, expressly adopted by all the
OF law cl several OF the States the rate OF calculation
Tor statute interest,"" also by law for bank interest,"
according the book is used, and nay be seen in
part by e names Of the subscribers and few of le
subsequent purchasers in the lis, at the end OF tho book,
lsn possession every Gloss OF citizcns i'll every quar-
tc OF The Unit ed States.
1t ismoeoycr well known that, by its rcarly check,
il has so Often large errors, long alter they
made, even by the most careful and most competent
aliimctcians, at its usefulness, and the absolute
ccssty for its USE have been extensively insisted upon,
so evident, ncecd avc been its advantages, and its
ScNclll "lIist tultiDn
was scarce, and out Of print gca, Lumber of second
hand copies sought for some 10 agrc distance.
and prcrascd al various prices AS they could occusio
ally DO picked up at from $40 to $25 per copy, and
some persons have recently declared and Instances
could be quoted that they would pay $50, $780, and $500
for a copy ttnott be had for less, and individual
III the latter instance particularly having at the
lime Exhibited satisfactory pot, to several persons pre-
sent that to him it really worth tina, money and
more thi onsh the saving of his very vaaable time, he
beng Il very rich man and in Hnhc Office.
II is likewise worthy OF notice, md indeed proper TO
impress, tina, such the OF guc work generally
and especially when OF the extent and importance OF
these tn los That hat, this book rs ike boon prepar
cd in the usual manner vonc, by the most competent
calculator in the world and afterwards printed most
cau,iouy under his correction of proof sheets, it
would, almosto certainty, have been unsafe for re-
Terence and dear at any price, AS the preface 'alcN-
illp explains. But so pcricc, and valuable have the
stereotype plates ct this worklhccn &c, that to sccnre
them, witmheir numerous and eXIIaorna,, cxamin:l-
tons, agains, fire, for the general benefit, they by
advertisement constantly kept in place Of special
safety, except while use in printing.
Ample directions to find both banks and statute ntor
est with useful notes follow the preface, which, in this
nth AS in the two preceding editions, contain much in
formation concerning the two lawful modes Of compute
rug inter SITS, tee d,, S at e ace, &r.
II remains only to remark that, notwithstanding this
uncommoniy costly work, which was published before
interest tables were introduced in dollars and be-
,cn aalnanac, has been Extensively a. 50 licrnll,
paironiscd, ii has not yet much paid with interest
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" yono 70o oopics ss.Sy n ss"m its rnnsn
ton at that time, at under price, to 50
e.. compensation profit for almost Ar-tnc OF c;ur Il
led m sacrifice, therefore the author still relies
lt disrcnmrn and generosity OF the pnhlie tVr cont
aice Of preference and patronage. FER sale b., the
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