Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-06-02
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZJn-r
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW

| HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAzJrr
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW
By FREEhAN hunt, EDITOR AND PRoPRIErop
A FEW complete sets Of this Magazine M.
n be obtained at the publishers Office 10
Fulton street, New York, neatly and svb>,sr
TALLY bound, for two dollars and a half -,
volume. The following are q few of the CO..
mandatory letters received by the editor frC,,
distinguished statesmen: ''-
Letter from Hon Henri Clan
ASHLAND, Goth July. 1870
DEAR SIR: wish to express to YOU the ora.
lhcauon derived on receiving the July nun.
Der of the Merchants Magazine and Com.
cial Review from viewing your portrait in H.
beginning. and from reading your address -
your friends at the end of it. When we feel
under obligations to those who have contrib
uted to our information and amusement NO
are naturally DESTROYS to possess kneWle9ca
Vi them, OF tbeir'appearance of the featpras
OF ,nelr eountenance, and Of the character and
naplts OF their mind. which we can acopiro
You have placed your numerous readers lat
least you have me- if may not speak for tbenH
under those obligations and the number 80
your valuable work now before me. in same
aegree, satisfies the desire to which 7 have OIL
!uoed nave become quite familiar with NJ,
magazine and Review. and have no bes;tot;o,
IN expressing my humble opinion that !, iSnn,
lnently entitled to the public regard and s,n
port. 1t collects and arranges. in GOOD orde,
a large amount of valuable statistical an.
other information, highly useful, not onlyt
the merchant, but TO the statesman. to tbecul
tiVator OF the earth. to the manufacturer
the mariner, in short, to all classes of tho
slness and reading community.
Entertaining this opinion. am Glad tbo+;.
mas been. and hope that it NAV continue 70 no
literally patronized. Offering you cordial -
sUrances OF my esteem and regard. I am tr,,l,
your friend and obedient servant
Freeman Hunt, esq. H,CIay
ETfrocf 0f Letter from Miliard f3;lyaoo-c
have read it (Merchants' Magazine, Will
a good deal Of attention. and have no r..
ton IN saying that think it one Of the mo-.
gaiuaoie periodicals. that was ever ruLli.lo3
10 the merchant II seems quite indisrensal1e
ana 10 the statesman and man of general il.
formation almost equally desirable. II is,
grand repository Of useful facts ard inform.
ton, which can lie found nowhere 50 well a..
gested and so accessible as in these rrnIo..
only regret that | do not OWE the work =,
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H..BsDt,y
WASHINGTON CRY. Arrile29 1880
SIR owe you many thanks for the ornor.
tunl'les L have had TO read the Merchant
Magazine. and have found il in reality 70 L.a
Magazine, ard that well rerlelthed. Of nh
the useful mattor which the title%ould i,o,.1y
and presented with fuilncss and clearrcss
which delights while it instructs. II i IN
tact merchants magazine in tie larre az.
eepflon OF the term-merchants; who 90 be
tween nations, whose Jorge operations Irh,,
many departments of KNOWLEDGE and rio,
OF the state Of the world into daily reo,lisi.icn
but 1t is not the great merchant only. but the
one OF more modest. but nevertheless. of no.t
useful operations-who viii find this r,ag.Iyi,,
TO abound with the information. the rnr.rit
OF his business and the elevation Of the nor
camille character requires Nor is It's utilifv
AT all confined TO merchants bur eX+en1s g.
uhe legislator and diplomatists and TO al WHO
are charged with managing the affairs of tie
nation. For myself. | have found il most rse.
Iul 10 me IN my senatorial labors. and ha,.
been in the habit for many years of carefrI,y
consulting 1t. Very RESPECTFULLY. sir. your
obedient servant. TUOS TT 'pl,NToI-
FREEMAN IlrNT ESQ.