The Kenosha telegraph and tribune. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1859-1860, 1859-12-08
RAHAM HANSON Treasurer.
PROSPECTUS
THE NEW YORK LEDGER.

AS an indication of the popularity OF the LEDGER We
need only state the simple fact that its circulation larg
err than that any other TEN literary papers in the coun
try Its great owing to the fact that its propr-
etor the writers the country spares
of high moral The exalted reputation OF its
tribrtors the practical and varaby pure and healthy
character of all its articles the which is taken that
not offensive word shall appear in its columns
and the superiority of its Tales and Sketches have gained
for the NEW YORK LEDGER position that no literary
paper has ever before reached we feel and always
felt since the LEDGER attained its circulation,
that heavy responsibility rests upon US, and have en-
desvored to discharge that responsibility conscenousy
feeling confident that ultimately should receive the
thanks OF thousands and tens of thousands OF families
As to the future, we are at loss what to say We pre-
Ter TO PERFORM rather than to PROMISE. What we have
dOne is known to readers they know what
;hs LEDGER has been sud is and must therefore
judge what will be hereafter We only say that
! among the contributors to the LEDGER
EDWARD EVERETT, WM c. BRYANT,
CHARLES DICKENS, GEO p. MORRIS,
PAUL MoRPHY, N. p. WILLIS,
lion, H. j RAYMOND, ANNA CORA RITCHIE,
GEO. d. PRENTICE, FANNY FERN,
JOHN q. SAKE, MRS. SIGOURNEY,
SYLVAEUS COBB, Jr., MRS. S0UTHWORTH,
| EMERSON BENNETT, MARION HARLAND,
WM K. WALLACE, ALICE GARY,
| CARLOS d. STUART, EMMA A. BROWN,
Cot w. Is. DUNLAP, 4 SALLIE NJ. BRYAN,
and many eminent Lawyers, Cergymen, Professors IN
Colleges, and others, who write fer the LEDGER anony
molsiy and that our complete arrangements are sucf
that the current expenses of the LkDGER now ant
will constantly be at the rate over three hundred thou
sd9.d d0LSdrs per dnnuaR.
FACTS like these carry with them weight than an.
comments that could be made, and comments will there
fore be dispensed with As have already intimated, w
shall leave promising to those who prefer to expend thei
force in that way and content ourselves with doing wha
we can to make the LEDGER the interesting ant
Instructive FAMILY PAPER in the world
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throughout The country; and mailed subscribers
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vance.
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United States, paid quarterly yearly, in advance,
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| Proprietor of the New York Ledger
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