American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-03
PROSPECTUS OF THE "NATIONAL MON
UMENT,"
A weekIy Journal to be published IN Harrington,
undsr the sanction Of the Washington National
Monument SOcietv.
JAMES @. PICKETT, EDITOR AND PuBLsHR.

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The Monument Is Intended 20 % literary agracuitnrs
nna mscellaneous paper. w CONTAIN seecuons 2. .ns
can ana Engsh interesting
nons 81 .hs ~ aMu S TINY
@ SUED journal might 90 expected 20 oonts,n VIII
me 81 party politics. which viii % At all times
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- Inc monument VIM DC published Tor the express and
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,4a me name o. MAsSa1oN would re)oace 70
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the respsinino f,nds Vii Ia f,thf,,s ,;a na ;.
out reserve 10 the purpose incat The sid therefore
Of all who willing contribute to 50 patriotic an Oh
BY subscribing TO the Monument valuable Journal
price may be obtained while 1t will DO doing some
memorial Of the Nations gratitude s5IF-s ~
Inc boaru OF managers recommend Mr. Pickett former
Fourth Auditor Of the Treasury and Charge Affairs to
Journal ~ one we'll qualified to perform the duties OF
ana % conduct the paper faithfully and satisfc
that this enterprise Is mot speculation got up indi
MSas smoumenI Mr. Pickett Will makeths experiment.
VII receive nothing more, and he asks nothing more.
snsn very moderate compensation for his services Not
erection Of the Monument win BE- in any event. applied
e d y Ing h0r tns society IN any man
YET ~ hsa ps s l,ssii responslpie.
list Of nfty thousand paying subscribers It two dollars
EACH viii Yield an annual net profit Of from fy to sixty
The postrnasters and secretaries Of al organi.ej ss
the Union respectfully requested TO act
agents In Obtaining subscriptions thus aiding the great
object or our exertions. -s - siorN'
As all editors and publishers account Of the object
for which the Monument newspaper will be establshe
must wish It to succeed It hoped thst they will CON
All moneys viii be reunited and sl letters and monsvs
addressed prepaid the general agent Monument
Society, Hon. Elisha Whittlesey, Washington.
Henderson, First Vice President Waitsr Lsno1 s1ayor
Of Washington, Second Vice PRESIDENT Thos. Carbery
Board OF MasAsBns-winaeld Scott, N rovson Tbos |
Munroe w. A. Bradley, p r. FendaIi. Water Jones |
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royal snee.ne paper and type being Of the best quality
NAV J" S more say % aIg that
dollars per annem payable a the pf'es WI %
number The nature Of the enterprise admitting
sossties and clubs will be furnished with the MosuGsr
ON .ne oowng terms copies for s.; copies, IS; 10
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Tho are disposed to patronss the McsuEHsr
Without delay The rst number viii, be pubishsd s.iy
May the second ON the second day Of August and
weekly thercaftcr time being allowed for the Prospectus
ali sbscrissrs win be oonputors tn %atS s Mnns.n
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mea, ions experiences IN the trade, they feel con-
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In the importation OF dry goods and they respectfully
Ths name Of the arm IN sssa G = ssenen
Ptrrlsos Co.
The New York nrn being dissolved they will be pleased
20 receive orders through their agent James Pason
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