Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-30
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW,
Established, July, 1889,

BY TREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PRoPRIEroR.
VNHE Number for December 1850, completed the TWEEN.
gn an,a ~ volume The work has been
volume now contains more than hundred large 90
tsyo pages FEW complete sets Of the Magazine may be
obtained az the publishers Office 142 Fulton street. New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars ana
q half per volume. 10
The following are few Of the many commendatory let
ters received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen;
Letter from the Hon. Henry CLAW
ASHLAND, 10th July, 1s4s.
Dear Sir: wish to express to you the qualification
derived receiving the July number of the Merchaut
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning, and from reading your address
to your friends at the end Off When feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed to informa-
ton amusement naturally DESTROYS to possess
lures of their counenance and of the character and hab
Its Of their mind, which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers Cat least you have me- If may
not speak for them) under those obligations; and tho
number Of your valuable work now before me- In some
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded.
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review, and have hesitation in expressing my humble
opinion tna' ~ smnen.iy emitted 70 tne pa5c regard
amount Of valuable statistical and other information,
highly useful not only to the merchant but to the states
to the Mariner In short to all classes OF the business and
reading community.
Entertaining this opinion, glad that has been, and
hope that may continue to be- literally paronized.
Offering you cordial of my esteem and 70.
e' Freeman Hunt, ESQ. ~ H. CLAY
Extract Of letter from Hon. Mllord Fillmore.
"I have read 1t (Merchants' Magazne) with good
deal Of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that
published. To the merchant 1t quite ndis-
pensabe and to the statesman and of general nor
nation almost equally desirable 1t is grand repository
of useful facts and nformaton which be found
where well digesed and accessible I'D these
bers. only regret that do not own the whole work."
Letter from the Hon. Thomas II. Benton.
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, ls49.
MIR Freeman Hunt-Sr: owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azne and have found 1t in reality to be magazine
that well repenished of all the useful matter which thu
title would imply and presented with fullness and
clearness which delights while 1t nstructs 1t is fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptaon of the
term-merchants who go between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments of knowledge, and
view of the state Of the world into daily requon But
is not the great merchant only, but the of
modest butt nevertheless of most useful operationsthe
merchant of the interior asowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit of his bust
and the elevation of the mercantile character
quires. Nor Is its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomas and to all who
charged with managing the affairs Of the nation.
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senate
rial abors and have been in the habit for many years of
carefully consulting it.
Very respectfully, SIR, your obedient servant
II DI NufUrSNy