Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09
RgOTEHER JONATHAN
EDITED BY

EDITED BY
N. P. Willis AND H. HAsr1ses WELD.
The largest and cheapes' Newspaper in the
World,
And certainly among the best.
Published every Saturday by WILSON d Com
pany. at l62 Nassau-streel, New York.
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ETPON entering The second volume OF this
e pioneer in the Introduction of papers OF
lis class. the publishers may be excused lnr
conuratoIuting themselves upon The continued
prosperity and advancement OF their periodical,
from the issue of its first number, 10 the present
time. Awaic that competition is the lite OF
business, they expected, aud have met with IT.
vals; but those rivals have, sn far l'een essen
tial aids to the publicity and circulation OF the
Jonathan. New readers have been made.
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and the taste created for the elegant literature
of the two hemispheres. carried into all parts OF
the country, and made accessible to all, has
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With such addition to their resources and
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commensurate increase to the value and m.
terest of their sheet In addition TO the labOrs Of
the gentlemen whose names are announced as
editors The publishers avail themselves con-
stany of,le aid o. sncli "caslonal contributions
as rhiy can tiud space Tor
For the foregoing correspondence Of the Jo-
nathan. lllc services of ISAAC G. Pray, Jr.
have hecn engaged. and his fine literary taste
will also be exercised in the selection Of things
rare. new, and worthy in the European literary
mart. Selections from the cream oI The lnreiSh
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