Daily American telegraph., 1852-03-10
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
EskabIishsd JslIU 1880. 1927


BY fREEnAs HUNT, EDITOR ARD PEoPREToH.
1HE Number for December, 1850 completed the TWEEN
n y-third sentannul volume, The work mas peen
enlarged since its In july 1882 and each
tsvo pages A few complete Of the Magazine may Be
obtained At the publishers Office, I42 Fulton street. New
half per volume. sE
The following are few Of the many commendatory let
tsrs received y the editor of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen:
/, Letter from The Hon. Henry CLAW tH.aB
ASHLAND, 10th July, 1s49.
Dear Biz; wish 70 express to you the qualification
derived receiving the July number of the Merchsnt
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning and from reading your address
legations TO those who have contributed our nforma-
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS possess
all the knowledge of Them Of their appearance of the
lures their of the character and hab
Its OF their mind which acquire You have placed
y yot numerous s readers Cat least you have me- may
number OF your valuable work now before me, In some
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
1. nave become quite familiar with the Magazine and
review, and have hesitation in expressing my humb
opinion that is eminenty entitled to the public 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 thatit has been and
hope that it may continue to be- literally patronred
Offering you cordial assurances Of my esteem and TO
s freeman IAN Hunt esq '''- ~' ''' ''tss1 CLAW
Extract Of a letter from Hon Mua-d Faynore.
81 have read 1t (Merchants Magazine) with o good
deal Of attention. and have no hesitation In saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that
published To the merchant 1t quite inds-
pensabe and to the statesman and of general ino
nation almost equally desirable is grand repository
of useful facts and information which be found
where well digested accessible these num-
bers only regret that do not the whole work"
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H. Benton
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, ls49.
Freeman Mr. 7 oxuay MAJ fbapI En~
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azine, and have found 1t In reality to be Margarine and
that well replenshed of all the useful matter which ths
title would imply, and presented with fulness and
cearness which delights while 1t insrncs 1t is in fact
merchants magazine In the large acceptation Of the
term-merchants who go between nations whose large
operations bring many departments Of knowledge and
1t is not the great merchant only but the OF more
modest but nevertheless of most useful operationshe
merchant Of the interior asowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit Of his ps
and the elevation Of the mercantile character re-
quires Nor its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomats and to all who
charged with managing the affairs of the nation For
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senate
rial abors and have been in the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting 1t.
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter iron, Hon. VIM Fl. Se,oard.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name en-
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard it an invaluable work for the Of all who
would understand not merely commercial operations
this extending country, but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration Of the
ment. .e tt
am, with great respect, your humble servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq. WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
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