Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-12-22
NORTH AHERICAN,
For Town and lnnnirY.

Tor IOWn aud Country,
weekly newspaper deiicated o. politics, science.
commerce, nCWs, ggricuiufe the Gne and useful arts
The want of jnurnhI devoted - tie advocacy Of
Wig Principles, and ihe rsiuiation OF the slanlrrs
anl hlsehoofs Of our opponents be- been long and
seriously selt. IT. Supply a deficiency 80 uuiger-
sliy acknowledged % exist, and % tla earnest -o-
hci'rluus d many oi the most prominent and zeal
oJ. in the cause, We ore iniu-ed 10 ISSUE the
Aorlh imsrican fer The town and country.
confident that with our Daily o. on auxiliary, We
would thus be enabled 20 present 70 our readers a
greater amount Of lsent than could Otherwise be
uhorded' aud renderWineut service % the party bv
counteracting much Of the evil 70 widely circulated
through the press Of our unprineiped opponents
lhs popular newspaper, though published bat
eighteen months has already Uhfsined the immense
circulation Of 40 1000 ropes Our success Is " tli-
out parallel in the history Of ne fspaper publish
ng and We positively assert that no paper ever OBJ
tlin-d - large circulation in - sI0rt space of
llIne' This BE-, inceed gratifying sim Of popular
"'of' ana y The best evidence Of tie appreciation Ol
our ia5ors by our Wing brethren Of the Union.
10 w. politics our paper is broadly and nationally
wing devoted 70 The principles Of that great party.
which il maintains in an their integrity. with zeal
spirit antability. As evidence OF this, il may be
mentioned that il has received the sanction OF the
entre wing delegation Of both branches Of Con-
gress' who testify that "by the force Of superior tai
ehIs energy and enterprise, it has deserv edy assu
med high position among the most enlightened
ana influential journals Of the country, and may be
classed IN the front rank Of the most important aux
iliaries and defenders of Wing principles"
has also received the unqualified commendation
OF Henry Clay, John J. Crittenden, and John Nc
Lean, who seyerally recommend it as follows:
OPINION or HENRY CLAI.-I have received and
attenuyely perused for many months the North A.
merlcan, published in Philadelphia, with which the
United States Gazette is now associated and take
pleasure in bearing my humble testimony to the
consummate ability with which il is generally edit
ed, and to the soundness of the principles which it
labors to illustrate and establish think il emf
nently merits public patronage, and especially whig
support. II that great cause should be triumphant,
as there is now ground for confident hopes that pa
per must be regarded as one of its most fearless
champions and enlightened supporters.
August, lS47 H. CLAY.
JUICE LEAN BEARS TIE FOLLOWING TESTIMONY.
Columbus, August !, I847.
My Dear Sir: All ysu say concerning the North
American, in Philadelphia, meets nv cordial appro-
val and concurrence. Iregard that paper as among
the very abest and most influential advocates of the
Wing cause, and the extension Of its circulation in
all quarters of the Union would in nay Judgment, he
among the most efficient means Of disseminating
those great principles upon which the party of the
constitution and the country stands. With every
desire that it may reach the fresides Of the West
and aid in spreading general intelligence and sound
political truth. ] am yours, very truly.
To --, Esq, N. Y. JOHN MCLEAN.
Extract Of letter from the Hon John j. Critten-
den to friend, dated Frankfort August y, IS47.
81 hope to hear Of even a still greater increase in
the circulation Of the North American | have
been Tor some time a subscriber for, and reader of
that paper; and consider il one Of the soundest and
abest advocates Of the Wing cause; ;and eminentlv
entitled to the support and patronage Of the Wing
party"
As a Literary Gazette, the "North American, for
Town and Country, challenges competition. Its
ample columns are stored with tales ESSAYS poems
criticisms, &c. &c, from the pens of the abest wr-
ters In its News Departments it stands unrival-
lea, as Its ample arrangements, both by the Magne-
tic Telegraph and Extraordinary Expresses, combi- /
ned with its extensive correspondence, enable it to
furnish the latest and most accurate intelligence,
both foreign and domestic To the politician it
supplies spirited and fearless dsquisitons on all to-
pics of public INTEREST," to the man of TASTE choice
repository of the most refined and elegant literature
and, to the general reader an agreeable and most
extensive variety of miscellaneous information;
while the farmer, the manufacturer, the mechanic,
and the operative, will each find in it instruction (
and amusement.
COMMERCIAL DEPARTNEYT.--Ou review of the
Philadelphia markets is made by vgant and expe-
renced commercial reporters, who are engaged ex-
pessy for this paper, consequently our reports are
based upon actual transactions, and are therefore
correct and reliable. In addition we will give /
of the principal produce markets, digest
ed at the latest moment from the Telegraphic Des-
patches received at our office. The cattle markets
Will also be given. As ALSO the prices of stocks
md bank note table carefully corrected. In
word, this department will form complete manu-
Il for the man of business.
To make this valuable and desirable paper acees-
Hbe' as it must be acceptable to all classes, the
publishers offer tuPon the following most reasona-
DE terms: Single copy, one year, 50; copies, So
copies, S.; 10 copies, $lO 90 copies, $40.
Letters with postage prepaid, containing orders
and the money, are to be addressed to
McMICHAEL g. BIRD,
No. 66 S Sd St, below Girard Bank, Phila.
Editors giving the above an insertion will be en-
titled to copy of the paper.