Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-01-20
HUNTS MERCHANTS, MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
EstabJished, ytlly, 1889,

BY rRzEhAH HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR
Hk Number for December 1850, completed tbs TWEEN
enlarged sne. en- volume The WORK has been
volume now contains more than hundred large
so psSss IA lew so%psts sets Of The Msgszps be
YORK neatly and substantially bound for two dollars and
The following are few Of the many oommendatory let
ters received by the editor Of the Mechant Msgsxins
from distinguished statesmen;
Letter from the Hon. Henry CLAY.
ASHLAND, goth July, ls4o.
derived receiving the July number the Merchsu
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
TO your friends at the end oft When we feel under Oh
legations to those who have contributed to inforna
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS possess
all the knowledge Of them of their appearance the sa
lures OF their and of the character and hab
Its Of their mind which We can acquire You have placed
your readers Cat least You have me- If NAV
not speak for them) under those oblgatons and the
number OF your valuable work now before me- in
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review and have hesitation in expressing my humble
andsupport collects and in good large
amount Of valuable statistical and other information
man. to the culyator Of the EARTH the
to the Mariner In Short to all classes Of the business and
Entertaining this opinion glad has BEEN and
hope that may continue to be- literally paronized
o1 ssS ans and 70
s freeman nan Hunt esd ''N ' 'A' 'st H. CLAY.
Extract of a letter from, Hon. Milldrd Fillmore.
az have read 1t (Merchants' Magazine) with a GOOD
deal Of attention. and have hesitation In saying that
think 1t one OF the most valuable periodicals that
published. To the merchant 1t seems quite indis-
pensabe and to the statesman and general inor-
nation almost equally desirable. 1t grand repository
OF useful facts and nfOrmaton which be found
where 80 well digested and accessible these
bers only regret that do not own the whole work.
Letter from The Hon. Thomas III. Benton.
WAsHINaToS CRY, April 20, Is4o
Mr.. Freeman Hunt-Sn: owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchans Mac
azne and have found 1t in reality to be nooasie ana
that well repenshed of all the useful matter which ths
clearness which delights while nsructs 1t is In fact
merchants magazine In the large acceptaton of the
termmerchants who go between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments Of knowledge and
view OF the state of the world into daily regulations But
1t Is not the great merchant only, but the one of more
modest but nevertheless of most useful operationsthe
merchant of the interior will find this
to abound with the information the pursuit bust
ness and the elevation of the mercantile character re-
quires. Nor is Its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomast and to all who
myself have found 1t useful to me In INV senate
rial labors and have been in the habit many years Of
carefully consulting 1t. A4 OF :
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant
THOMAS H. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Vim, H. &,oayd t
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place nv name on
your list Of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard 1t invaluable work for the use OF an who
would understand not merely commercial operations in
this extending country, but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration of the govern
ment. E
am, with great respect, your humble servant,
freeman Hunt, esq WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
The Merchants Magazine is published monthly nj I4a
Fulton street, New York, by FREEMAN HUNr, and fur.
nshed to subscribers for Five Dollars year. in advance
mar "a t@ .EEf5't