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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
from tie New.York News.

Whatever may be our opinion of Mr. Bu;hanan's
political &C 4, We know that private gentleman
and profound thinker he is entitled to the esteem o.
every Of his counrynen. And he will receive it.
The opportunities be possessed for writing reminis-
cerces Of LowIoea were OF 90 ordinary kind md there
s nothing more certain than that the dstr gushed BIZ
ogTaphist will scquit himself with credit.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
lgrom tIe OBnd Raplds (Mloh } Enquire

Mr. Robert BoE.ef the Prince OF DeWep-rer pub
lhrIs Eas ferured he eeIviccs Of he PrusdeLi, e.
contribute q series Of biographical exc cae5 TO he col
arms Of tLo kg5pcr. We think the move 16nt Of Mr.
Buchanan Il conme11able, ard his contrib ions ca.-
rot fail 10 be higry interesting and instructive. Hon
Gcope RancOit is alsO preparing some historical con-
uiDutcEs for The columns Of The Ltdgcr.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IF1om the New.Hayen lConn.l Nova

THE LEDGEK.-it is a marvel in the history OF news
paper literature bat not at all surprising that the New
York Ledger should not only have reached but main
tanned, the proud position it occupies among its
a quarter Of a million, Bonner seems determined to
keep his beautiful paper fully up to the original stand
ard. His latest move has been to engage James b.
chsnan President Of the United States write for the
Ledger. With the names OF Everett Bryant SAKE,
Morris, Eogieh Beecher Mrs Sigourney, Fanny
Fern, Arthur, Bennett, Prentice, Cary, Buchanan,
and Others contributors what paper could not
coed
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrom The Harrisbur, pa } Patriot. !

The New 0rk Ledger is about 70 commence Sc
ries OF biographical sketches Of eminent statesmen and
bas selected William LOwndes the distinguished South
Caronian and early friend Of presid Mt Buchanan to
whom no biographer has yet done Justice as the
subject Of the first article. Thinking tina. the patriot
fn Of the President would lead him 81 to serve the
young men Of thc country by holding up before them
an example worthy Of their imitation" and kno wing
that his Intimacy with Mr. Lowudes, aud his thorough
acquaintance with public asr' at the tme peculiarly
lifted i'm for the task the publisher VI the LITTER ven
tured 70 request him 70 write the SKETCH
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

AtorHTE ATTBACTIoE rs THE LEDGEP--We SEQ
~ an advance copy Of the New-lOIk Lcdgcr tina
EgLner ID ms uutniDg efforts 10 add 20 the attractions
con- wence a series Of Biographical sketches with liis
of W lllam LOWr des Of South Carolina. Such enter
prise dsseTves aud viii receive Az the other
usual at'Jactions will be maintained in connection with
this.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
[grom the colnmbu. toLlol Bullet!

PRESIDENT BUCHANAN A. AN AUTHOR IL WIZ %
seen that the Ne1-York Ledger, Issued to-day con-
tains letter Som JANIS Bachauan 10 Mr.. Bonner
Tie let Of co1ir batos 10 this popular journal already
embraces the beet talent ia Americs and the addition
of he pame Of the President of the United States, If II
does not create a sensation it viii create eurioey to
see the LcGg(r.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFron Ito WaaLluslou ID. O. silrI

MR. IJCHAEAH As A. ACTHOE.-PresdeDt Blu
chanan has been engaged by MT Bonner editor Of the
Ntw-Y0ri, Ledgcr, % g contributor 70 that journal.
TIE Eew-York Iri6VHc esys:-It shows not only an
intelligent appr citation Of the newspaper literature of
the daT rae amOnR old school poiu ,laus tut asO
paDies,s real and lively interest ia tho instruction Of
tho puiic Il is also most honorable W Mr. Buchsuan
ilia in retiring from TIE highest sg5on, he proposes
10 himself not life Of Incidence bat Of labor that il
- once appropriate. dieniied and useful.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

TIN LTuoIl,A SD It's CoNrRicrror. Mr.. B,rner
II lis desire ~ Rake q shining mark upon the r-tori
cal pages Of lie world in alch 6o has already sue
Yened 70 greater CXt az ilan The publisher Of auy
'5hr literary publication eNnnt, has conceived tie
IDEA o rsefuuRIn hla L,3Py the q efary productions
Of most of our great men u Toe shape 81
Ift m llam ah0nJ their contemporaries iu tho Hed OF
ponies and stte,nGusiIq- iornu.4 biographical
department. which cannot DO ,qualod by any d, her
m'Hns Jane BucnanbD, the present incumbent Of me
Presidential chair % 70 lead or IN dis brilliant gllax
by furnishing an original sketch OF he lie of Nh
Lowndes, OF South Carolina, one Of the intellectual
giauts Of the iast generation.
1mhk Of the towering utellccts of the great staie,
men ouT country, beng brought % yield their quota
% ln'evttual treasure to the literature 81 the age
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
TIE PRESIDENT As An AUTHOR,

his EEeAGESlENTTOwR WRITE FOR THE LEDGE
UNIVERSALLY APPLhUDED.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
from The AIbanv IN. " Times. |

THE NV ORB LEDGER-it will be seen by an
advertisement in another column that Mr. Buchanan
has consented TO contribute for the Ledger
II is said that he will write essay the life and
character of Mr.. Lowndes of South Carolina, one of
the most profound satetmen Of his day and generation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFron the Win .n..ca ~. c Herald |

THE NEWloRK ,rnGtR -Robsrt B5nuer. N.
tditor ana prop or Vt The New York L<dser, s Ger.
tsinly nan o. rmsrkable enterprise. His paper mas
tecoue ore O. the "pecniiJ nsttuions, and ia con-
tIib9eo 10 by the beet talent Of tho country. Among
ice 4rguisbed persons who write for the Ledger are
Edr,srd Everett Bryant Beecher, Willis, Morris,
Prentice Ssxe, Mrs Sjgourney and many others; but
even this array Of talent did Dot satisfy the ndeasgs
bic Bonner In order TO give the pre- sent tat 70 the
Ledeey President Buchanan will, before long, give an
article from bic pen ia the shape Of Geographic
sketch OF the celebrated William Lowndes OF South
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrom The Auburn n. " Advertise |

ENEBYgODY WRITES FOR THE LEDGEB.-Presi-
Dent James Buchanan has consented to write for the
Ledger, sfer the 4th Of March next he will contrib
ute series of biographical sketches, commenting with
that Of William Lowndes. They will prove exceed
ingly interesting and instructive.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IErom the Ale1andria ~ } senllnel. |

BToGRkPHICAL SKETCH OF WILLIAM LOWNpEs, Bf
President BCCHAEAS.-We haze received an al
vance copy Of the New-York Ledger, for october ~
frm which II appears that tribute To the memory OF
oee Of the most dis nguished OF our departed states
is about 70 be offered by the moss eminent among
the living.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
Iron The Nashville (Tsnn.) Patriot |

The NEw-YoRK LEDGER.-We are indebted to the
proprietor of the ledger for copy Of that paper for
October 20, issued in advance. TIE circulation Of the
Ledger continues to increase and Mr.. Bonner does all
that ent rpIsDg, sgacOus publisher can do TO make it
worthy Of its great success In no respect has be
failed. As literary journal of the highest excellence
the Lcdger is without a rival.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrom the CleHelend Id } Leade-. I

Bonner is getting up series Of biographical sketches
aud President Buchanan is 10 write the frs OF VIII
secure the Prince Of Wales aud Garibaldi, end ther
rest on his aurels.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFron tbe Pitt,bursb PA Tue Pres.

Mr.. Bonner snn0unces 10 oor advertising Columns
today that to the long let of scholars aud statesmen
already numbered amor gst the contributors TO me
New York Lec'g.r the name of janice BaehansBy the
llustIious Precedent of the United States u aided
Mr.. Buchanan is ccnnnence series OF oogrspnles
with a esetch of the life of NJ. Lownd,s OF South
CaroIips. However widely we may have differed
from President Buc1aUan on many points OF pqolc
policy we egnuot forbesr to warmly commend MS
couIae IN this matter. IL shows not only an lntelgen
appreciation f the DewsosDer literature OF she day,
rare amor old school politicians, but aso manifess
lively interest in the instruc ion Of the public IL 70
aleo most honorable 10 Mr.. Buchanan that IN retiring
from the highest citation be proposes to himself not a
life of incidence but of labor that lie at once appsop-
ate digniGed, ard useful.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Lynchburg Va } yhginisn.

THE NEw-YoRK LEDGER.--Tnis journal is one of
the most remarkable install ces perhSp tie most re-
markable, OF newspaper success, on record From
comps raiyeIy small beginning it Ia, has grown TO q
man month concern. 1t secures the beat literary talent
of the country, and pays sums therefor. 1t
will be remembered that Bonner gave Mr.. Everett
$40 0O0 for his fifty two articles cal.d Mount Vernon
Papers," the whole Of which Mr. Everett contributed
10 The purohsse of the home of the whom in his
ardent and unbounded patriotism, he nearly resem-
bis Bonner lie about TO add new feature, the pub
lcaton of series of sketches Of the most eminent
statesmen of America, beginning with the l4mented
and too early st. Lowrdes of Souh Carolina, TO be
traced by James Buchanan, who was personal friend
Of LowIdes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

Bonner, the great, the indefatIga6le, every one
thought went SO far as Bonner or any other man
ond when he secured the services of Edward Everett
for tire Lcdger but he hss fairly ecpsed himself by
engaging James Buchanan ae a regular contributor.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrora the baltimore IMd ! clipper J

ur Ru,bapsn Is 10 comme5cs, shortly after the All
of March series of bogsphie9, with skstch OF ne
life of William Lowpdes Of South Carolina, one OF .l'S
mott promising statesmen of his day. tue peer auu
equsi of Calhoun and by some believed 70 90 nus so
per or and who, unfortunately for DIS COUNTY,
T IS "a American s leope know TOO little Of Lognde and
we cce therefore that such an able haa d anu H.
an excellent me dunn to be the means Oh u0iOs n'A
iustice.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
TFrou the Boston (lia.s.) Jo.s-iail

DISTINGUISHED COETRIErTOkS.--lhe enterprisiDg
Bonner, of the kew-i ORR LedPT, has added TO hi
is fcOlhibuOrs President Boo; snsn aud Hon. George
Bancroft. The former 10 70 furnish a biographical
sLesch Of William LOwIdss the eminent South Caro-
lima ,tstesnsn and the latter article descriptive Of
the JaCle Of Lake Erie.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrom \ e Brootl,n lE.YD New. I

y LEDGEE.-Ihe start ing ANNOUNCEMENT will be
found Az our sdytrtog oo.anu8 That Pre-. dent Bu-
oiaI wrItas ior the Lc3eer Wo lupposa is Prince
OF Wales win iunish English correspondence regular
~ on his return 10 his Island kingdom. V.rs le
Bonner
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
fz-,., ,bs Charleston Is. c. New. !

BfoCRIPIY or WILLHN LOWNpLs.-Ne arc
pleased % see from ibe Presidents ieter III me Ne"
Vol Icd0e fiat oHr disl Dguisled sate2mGu il about
10 that need OF no Qorable record 70 which hs
aysst d.eert eD Ito Rio. j. has been Haster Of eur
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrom the Manchester N. H. Amen


Mr. Bonner has done more 10 stinultfe the taste of
the reading world and more to elevate the character Of
no isctdnoous weekly press than any other man in
the county.
From the Lyuchbutg Na) Republican
The American people know too nt,le of I.owndea
ard We rejoice therefore ttat such an able band aud
such excellent medium are to be the means Of doing
h.m Justice
Prom the Lockport o. l. Advertiser
The NLw.l oRK LEuGlR--it will DO seen by re-
ference 70 an advertiser VLich appears IN to-dly's
paper that tho interchangeable Bonner has effected an ar
ranfomeDl with President Buchanan by which the st
ter - 70 conribuc series Of articles % thar most cse-
hrated elect We shall expect soon 90 zee Qusen VIC.
tOIa and most Of the Gro WED heads" Of Europe id.
ve'usad as regular contributors 60 tie kedg,r.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From Che Brooklyn IN. W Times.l

WHAT NENT What MIR. Robert Bonner, Of the
Ledger will be up TO nsxt we are unable to tell. The
last effort he has made has been TO the services
Of President Buchanan to write for the columns Of the
Ledger. Mr. &. has signited his willingness to CON-
mence series Of biographical sketches by writing his
recolections of Mr. Lowndes Of South Carolina, whom
nc styles one of the greatest wsst and puret states
men that ever adorned our country" The Ledger
will henceforth become more popular than ever.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
[FIoIn ths P.nnsylvania (Philadelpbial Gsette.l

Tn NLW-YOEK LEDGER.-The career, or rather
the fight of this journal is of the most remarkable
cases OF success known consequent on that enter
prise energy snd perseverance, characteristic of the
Yankee race. Mr.. BOnners paper has finally reached
as high Grade in excellence in variety of matter.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Norwich (Cenn.) Courier. |

The following lie ter from the President has >,.,
phed, by which appears That Mr.. Bn' 49, ph NO
consented 10 prepare for he NewYork - t las
graphical IKE CD of the distinguished sao,b CasoSn.
sta efmSn, Mr. Lowbcee The aTticl.. ,r,I he toolaS
for and read with great interest. don. Georcs a.
IOft hes aso agreed TO furnish anti lie dss.riotvs Of
the battle Of Lake Erie. TIE Ll.fger for the coming
year will be far superior to ady OF ts or edecessors
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

From the Lowell mass Journal aud Courier
Mr.. Bonner has added the names OF some OF III
mot Distinguished writer's to his List among wAom
President BucbaDa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

HEAR THE VOIC ES,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Eewburyport MAS Herald; J


BrCHAnAS AND The FREss.-Mr. Buchanan HIS
Engaged TO write an article for the New-York Ledger,
which pumbeIs among ts correspondents many OF tas
best yyri,ers-male aud fe pale-in tho country.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
TFrom the Provide

From the Providence *. Journal
Certainly other publisher has succeeded in bring.
ing together such array Of great in literature
as have illustrated the columns Of the Ledger.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

ITrou lie Albany IN 7 FhVftss .t.I.
Mr. Bpebansn from his well known literary soi,;,
g; MI ard tastes and his persoDs acquaintance via
MIR. LowDdes will hardly ail TO me's an am y IN.
worthy of his subject. Truly Bonner ssh'u' '' ."
exbauetible.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Buffalo fN.Y) CourierI

From the Buffalo IN. Courier
TIE kEW-l DIRK LEDGFR.-BOnner evidently has
adopted the motto of the Empire State as his own He
stops at no halfway summit of excellence and is con-
tinually adding attraction to attractions.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
TFt6m she Charleston, 8. c, Counter

Bonrer, tie invincble indefatieabIe ana NJ
averv,bno ese lo ohipg upward and ward has made
az engagement with the President for some p'r'onal
sketches and "reminiscences Of early contemporaries
This series will begin with our distinguished caro-
aeon for the country. and one whose singular good
s,tnue il ia 10 receive the concerning tribute OF all
who knew him, net excepting Col Thomas II. Ben
ton who exhibited little love regard fer other Caro-
liDisns.
We invite attention TO an announcements oil TINS new
and me1torious IL AZURE in the Ledger.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

From the Bangor (He Times.
Bonner means 10 have all the tR bngs III the country
enlisted In his literary corps Who wonders at the
succtss of the Ledgerl
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16


literary talent, we venture 70 FAY, never equaieo IN
any sinGle newspaper in this country or eisswhero
The Ldger is dong good servce "a popular educator
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the New London Comm Chronicle:

Bonner of the New-York Legder is unririDg IN his
efforts to furnish his readers with the productions Of
the largest number of the first literary writers OF the
country and as if TO be satisfied is constantly
adding to bic already extended list OF contributors Ad
will be seen by his advertisement in another column
lanes Bu, hanan President Of the United States, IL to
be contributor
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Trey IN. W Times. |


No need of saving anything about the ledger.
Everybody knows all abJut IT,. Everybody reads II.
Everybody likes it. marvel among newspapers,
original in character, striking in conception Il mas at
tanned such success The bodOess and genius Of the
enterprise entitled it to- Mr.. Bonner, It's publisher,
has linked bic name with the very idea of newspaper
triumphs. Taking the Ledger when as the organ Of .
class Of Wall street merchants brokers and importers.
it was con paratively unsnown and uncared for, he
completely snd resdly changed it's character, and call
ing one after another his assistance the most accom-
plished and popular writer's in the couotry, ne has
placed it at the head of sl literary weekles III ths
world We cannot think of a really successful writer
Of the lighter class of miscellany who has no. at some
period contributed TO It's columns. The Napoleon Of
publishers has struck all the of literature at
Fiction, fact, sentiment, fancy, are grouped in 10
IaRes. To all, the highest order of mind renders its
best contributions. And through all current Of the
most excellent sentiment IuDs Mr.. Bonner makes it
rule that nothing sh4l be printed in his paper TO
which the most fastdous snd pious person object
No find an Objectionable phrase in it. Great
good will result from thu popuaTzing Of 50 h class
of literature the Ledger affords and every who
is capable of thit hing the subject thanks its pub
sher for the great and good reform he has been the
means Ct accomplishing. .
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

lYIOm the Bridgeport (Coln.) Standard
Mr.. BuChaugu5 articles for the Ledcr VIII refer 10
the character Of Lowrdes Of South Carolina, one Of
tho mo- prominent men in the country fortyiive years
since. They viii undoubtedly be Of grcAI inttrsft.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Gin ,innati 20. } Gazette

y y
Mr.. Bonner cap. the climax OF his achievements by
announcing the President OF the United SAVES rs
contrib ator 10 The Ledger Who ess would ever nave
thought of eDgsgr the Chief Magistrate Of the nation
as a contributor 10 periodical Bat 70 Bonner there
il no such word IS fail" and it would not aatonish
Ms to gee him introduce Queen Victoria OF Louis Napo
leon 70 bis readers next
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Toronto (Cenada) LEADER
lFrcrl the New.Yort Wolld.I

THF NEW-1ORK LEDGER-lte list OF c0ntilOuUlre
comorses the abest writer's in the Staes Of all kinds
from gave to gay, from lively 10 severe
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
PRAISE FROM ALL PARTIES.

SEE WHAT THE PAPERS SAY.
&c., &C., &c.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
Hmm the phiadelplia lPn Penn,ylynnian.l

HON TIC
THT NEW.NORK LEDGER.-In this number we fn9
communication from President buchanan 10 reply 10
the solicitation of Mr. Bonner TO furnish sketch OF the
life of the late William Lowndes an eminent politician
of South Carolins.
The Lcigcr msintans its foremost position in the
ran ks of Tie literary newspapers, or rather Il continues
its onward progress at constantly accelerated speed,
and never ceases IN its Efforts TO the most prom
nent talent for contributions to its columns Hence s
success This number has articles by Edward Everett,
William Cullen Bryant, Henry Ward Beecher, and IA
host Of other celebrated writers.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
IFrom tLl NoI.oIL A. Aru..I


TIE Nr"-loRK LLDcAR-A|y lILUsrRIoUs Gov
TRlBt rok-Presldent Buchanan is about to Join the
long array OF Us contributors He proposes 10 open
Wi biographical sketch Of William Lowudes Of
South Carolina This ie rot only enterprising in Mr.
Bonner but graceful and sensible in the venerable
President We have no doubt his contributions wilt
have DECIDED intrinsic nerftt.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From the Norfolk (v41 Hen'dI

NEW luEN ItucER.--Bouuar Is - truuD--he n,.v
% eHiltd me Napoleon OF tho literary pres. of tbs
country Nothing Escapes hr fur reaching obsar,a,
uohi ana believing That biographical department ia
as prohtabe, he at once set hi- a.,t0 5 ~ -
me sci, "a The most attractive m4u4.r And he has
tuccetdtd Mr.. Buchanan, the Presdsut of tbe INteJ
slater, las eopseltsd 10 write for the yorl,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
From The Trenton IN. J } American ]

THF NfW-YO Rk LLDGER.-Tne COPY before ne dis
PLAYS q continued Improvement in the mechanical de-
pertinent Of this widespread Journal ano il is not sur
Iapsed by any other published 10 this any country
for the variety OF its cOntrbut,n and the ability OF
It's contributors Beside the distinguished names al
ready connected with the Ledger, we find that the
venerable Presden. of the United States viii shortly
honor its columns by furnishing sketch of the life OF
N'm LoWudeg.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 1860
Mr. DgAR SRI have received your favor Of the "a instant
ard shall most cheeuy comply with your reque, and furnish
you q ,Letch OF the life Of William Lowndes lie OF
the greaes wises and pure statesmen that have adorned
country aud yet his memory has been sadly neglected The
truth thai my public duties occupy my whole time present
had hoped nigh; enjoy le,ure se the ad oomment Of
Congress- but in this have been disappointed II not before,
hope furnish you the sketch after the al Of March This
from viii be tribute no; only justice but to gratitude.
Yours very repeatedly
EOBEET BoSSyE, Esq JANIS 81 CHAhAN.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

Lsdger." SO, then, The numerous readers OF He
Ledgsr will have an additional cause 10 poar In their
subscriptions; for there il 10 doubt tbst Bonner will
stop at no expense 10 engage the talents OF he most
eminent mindf IN the country.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16

From the hemrts tfenn.) Enquirer ,
We see thst mr.. Bonner has ssonred from the Pre-
sident of the United states promise TO furnish for the
Ledger sketch Of the life Of William LO"ndes, the
cistipgubed South Carolnsn as The fret OF series
of Biographies of eminent statesmen. Mr. Bonner Is
ever on The alert to add new features of interest to his
extensively read journal.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-16
Hiram m, I,I,s,apo,i. ,inS.) younsl !

THE NEw. YORK LED6ER bIIIL ME- II tuo Ts9
Of contributors whose articles ere actuny printer Ia
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