, 1840-02-15
III EMPIRE STATE.
THE LARGEST NEWSPAPER 1 n NEw-YoRK.
rERMS-Three dollars per daRnm-oR,
tro copies for fire dollars.

ttro copies for. fire dollars.
The Publishers of the Empire State, hav-
ing completed their arrangements for the
Enlarged Series of that paper, will issue on
Thursday, January 9th the first number OF
the largest newspaper ever published IN
New-York. Having procured new materi-
ais wherewith to execute the printing IN a
style of elegance unsurpassed by any other
newspaper-and having also secured such
aid in the several departments, local and
general, literary and political. of the paper,
as to ensure its worth as a valuable mil
NEWSPAPER, the publishers offer it with en-
tire confidence to the patronage of an en-
lightened public, and a full reliance upon
their taste and discrimination for support.
We have chosen the title of The Empire
State,' as expressive not only Of our attach
ment TO the interests of New York, but Of
the Union; for, whatever interests New
York, in a great degree, interests the Union
whether in prosperity or in adversely. And
as the Empire City is the great centre of
business and m Of the countryside
point also where intelligence from the Euro
pean World is first received, and from which
it radiatcs throughout the Union;-so is New
York, in many respects, If not in all, the
most eligible point for the establishment Of q
valuable National Newspaper, as the medi-
urn through which shall be diiinsed TO the
States end Territories Of the Republic. the
earliest Intelligence, general and political,
from every part Of the world.
In Politics. we have only to say, that be-
ing firmly convinced of the truth of REPuB-
LIcANisN, as understood by the founders OF
our Government, and preached and practised
by WASHINGTON, MArIsoS, and their compeers
believing, moreover, that the WHIGs OF
the country, in their persevering efforts TO
prevent the union Of the Purse and Sword,
TO preserve the integrity OF the L1ws, and
the Right, Of the States, TO enforce the ac-
countability Of Public men. and 10 diminish
the expenditures Of the Government. are
best promoting the True interests Of the
PEoPLE-we shall give our earnest and I'M
wayering support TO the Great Principles we
espouse.
The mammoth size Of our paper enabling
US TO present weekly an amount Of matter
contained in no other paper-we shall labor
TO present such Il variety, original and select
ed. as will suit the taste of all classes. The
Politician, the Moraiist, the Farmer, the
Mechanic. the Merchant and Professions!
Man, the Student and The An.igHary. the low
er of hUmor, and such IS would unfold q
Map Of the Busy Worid.'-each and all may
fnG amusement and instruction in the ample
pages OF the Empire State.
Some prominent features will be given 10
The paper, not found in any Other. The Ut.
most pains will be taken TO present, At the
earliest date, all important intelligence from
every State in the Union-,o collect and
preserve Statistics and Important Facts, CIV
il, political. and miscellancous-to give full
accounts Of the proceedings Of Congress,
and of the Legislature, Of the States-the
best Speeches Of distinguished American Or.
ators and Statesmen-Memoir Of Eminent
Neurological Tales, Essays, and Poetry
Collections in tn. History and Antiquities Of
the Country--lmprovcments in Agriculture,
and the Arts--Gems from the Current Liter
AZURE Of the Day-Notices Of all New
Works worthy of commenda,ion-and Oc-
currences at Home and Abroad, commercial,
monetary, or Of whatever nature can be Of
interest 10 the mass Of readers throughout
the country,
More, perhaps, Ize need not say-but sub
NIT our labors TO the Candid judgment o! the
public.
TERMS OF THE EMPIRE STATE,
ENLARGED SERIES.
~The paper will be published on a Nam
moth folio sheet, on paper of superior quail
ty, and beautiful type.
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