American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-01
HUNTS MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REvlKW,

Essabsihed, July, 1882
BY FRxsMAK HUNT, BbffoH AID PROPRIETOR.
TyHE Number for December $780, completed the
enlarged since its July, 1882 and each
volume now contains than hundred large
obtained at the publishers oce, l42 Fulton street. New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars and
half per volume slitat
ers received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen: @
.a-- Letter from the Hon. Henry Clay
ASHLAND 10th July, 1s4e.
Dear Sir: wish express you the qualification
derived receiving the July number OF the Merchants
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
your friends at the end oft When feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed TO our inforna
01 and we are s ea
Of their counenance and OF the character and nab
its Of their mind which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers lat least you have me- II may
not speak for the) under those obligations and the
number Of your valuable work before me- In some
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review, and have no hesitation in expressing my humble
opinion that Is ernenty entitled 10 the public regard
support 1t collects and arranges In good order large
amount Of valuable statistical and other Information,
man. the cultivator of the EARTH the manufacturer
the mariner in short to all classes Of the business and
reading community. E ad3f4l 180Hf4 IA W St
Entertaining this opinion am glad that has BEEN and
hope that 1t may continue to be- literally patronized
Offering you cordial assurances of my esteem and
Freeman Hunt, esq., H HG e H. CLAY. /,
EXTRACT Of a letter from Hon. 1flayd Fillmore
| 81 have read 1t (Merchnnts Magazne) with good
deal of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think of the most valuable periodicals that
ever published. To the merchant It quite iDdis-
pensable and to the statesman Of general nor
nation almost equally desirable 1t Is grand repository
Of useful facts and information, which be found
where so well dgesed and accessible in these
bers only regret that do not the whole work.
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H. Benton, ns
"a WASH Tyrv 49, On
Mr. Freeman Hunt.-Ar: j owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to fend the Merchants Mag
zne and have found It In reality to be magazine aIl
title would imply, and presented with fullness and
clearness which delights while it insucts 1T is fact
merchants magazine in the large accepation of the
operations bring many departments Of knowledge, and
view of the state of the world into daily requsion But
it is not the great merchant only but the of
merchant of the interior asowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit of his bus
and the elevation of the mercantile character
quires. Nor is its utility at all confined to merchants, but
extends to the legislator and dplomatst and to all who
charged with managing the affairs of the nation For
myself have found 1t most useful to me in my senato-
rial and have been In the habit for many years Of
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
saosa n see THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from, Hon. Vim, II. &toard.
Ny Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name on
list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
would understand not merely commercial operations
hs extending country but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration of the govern
nient. ..-g s..rt. ny, ~ n5t.Fs n +-' ".
Th sst hSnR
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