The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-03-17
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4 MANIC TIL and BR7LLIA Mt
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Twice as large as The n. Y. Ledger.
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Cons TELL A TION.
BRIGHT. SPARKLING, GL1TTERING,
BRILLIANT RADI Ant; DAZZLING,
STRIKING, EFFUIGENT RE-
SpLENDENT, SHINING,
A Reunion Of light to form one grand Luz
minary.
PARK BENJAMIN, Editor.
The Subscriber has great pleasure in an
nouncing that he will issue on
SATURDAY, Jan. I, 1850
THE LARGEST, HANDSOMEsT and MOST
COMPLETE WEEKLY NEWSPAPER ever
printed.
1t will be superb Folio Sheet, poup1e TIE
SIZE Of THE N. Y. LEDGER containing TEN
BROAD COLUMNS on each page, Thirty-four
inches in length, and nearly
Double The Amount Of Reading Matter
given by any Weekly Paper now published
EN- bracing the choicest and freshest matter,
selected and original, furnished from abroad
and ut heme. 1t will be in all respects LIV-
ING Notwithstanding the productions
ties
ROMANCES-STORIE -ESSAYS-pOEMS
ANECDOTES-SKETC llES-EDITORI-
ALS-N0TITES OF AMUSEMENT
AND THE ARTS &c.
In fine, all things which are new, beautiful, in
teresting and attractive. Each number will
contain not only carefully condensed synop-
sis of the General Events during each week,
but all tn every latest information and Tele-
grahio Dispatches up TO the hour Of going to
press.
The subscriber has already obtained score
,f contributors-"A TRAIN OF STARS" I'M
cquaied for genius, brilliancy and reputation
BY those Of any other journal now published
No MATTER WHAT MAY BE ITS PRETENsioNs. 1t
Is with no eight qualification that he announ-
ces his success in engaging the services of
gentleman so eminent as Mr.. PARK BENJAMIN.
Connected for 20 years with the Press Of New
York City, and always successful in his lite
rary enterprises, whether as Editor. Author
or Public Speaker, the name of Mr.. BENJAMIN
is an augury Of certain good fortune.
THE CONSTELLATION will mainly recon-
mend itself to. o cordial and generous support
from the very best people by observance of
good and avoidance Of evil, 1t will be in ev-
cry sense
4 Perfect Family Newspaper,
never to contain line, either in its reading
or advertising columns, to give offensc tt any
one. THE SLAVERY QUESTION WILL BE
WHOLLY IGNORED IN IT'S COLUMNS
The proprietor is determined tina it shall new
er be alluded to in any M nner in THE ON
STELLATION while it remains in his control;
and no. alluson to religious matters will be
permitted that would tend to give offense to
any sect. 1t is the determination to make it
the favoritc of all classes, Of both sexes, Of
young and old. The subscriber having had
more than I. quarter Of a century experience
in the publication Of Dairy and Weekly News
papcrs-some eighteen years ago as proprie-
tor Of the then famous BOSTON NOTION, and
THE BOSTON DAILY TIMES-and having
connected himself with invaluable Editorial
aid. he believes that this new enterprise will
at once achieve popular favor and success
unparalleled in newspaper history.
Terms Of the Constellation.
Two Dollars per annum, when taken in clubs
of ten Twenty-eight copies to one address,
Forty-nine Dollars. being S1,75 per annum
each. 20 copies only S37. 5 copies Sl2.-
2 copies So. ] copy So. Persons paying at
the rate of So per annum, will have tho Post
age prepaid by the subscriber, or he will at
his own cost have it served at their residence
in New York or Brooklyn. All subscriptions
to be invariably in aduance. Single Copies
Five Cents To Newspaper Agents, $3.50 per
hundred
THREE EDITIONS EACH WEEK
will be published. First on Tuesdays, second
on Saturday mornings, and o third late Sat-
urday night which last will be served at our
own expense early Sunday mornings at the
residences Of our city subscribers Newspa-
per dealers and subscribers will please be par
ticular to name the special edition they want.
Dealers supplied by the Wholesale agents
from whom they receive their other papers, or
directly from this office as they may prefer.
TO ADVERTISERS:
A very large number Of extra copies Of the
two or tire first numbers will he printed for
gratuitous distribution, rendering those num-
bers specially advantageous to advertisers.-
A limited number will be inserted at
TEN CENTS PER LINE.
All orders and letters to be addressed to
GEORGE ROBERTS,
Ess u and u Spruce st., New York.