The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-09-26
TIE MER cH.A S
Protective Union
MERCANTILE
REFERENCE
r CT t e r ).

TnE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE US1cs, organized
to promote and protect trade, by enabling it's
subscribers to attain facility aud safety in the
granting Of crcdits and the recovery of claims at
all points, have to announce that they will, on
or about September 80, 1868, publish in one large
quarto volume:
TIE MERCHANTS Protective UNION, organized
to promote and protect trade, by enabling its sub
scribcrs to attain facility and safety in the granting
of credits, and the recovery of claims ut all points,
have to announce that they wiL in September
1863 publish in one large quarto volume;
THE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE UNION MERCANTILE
KREFRnENcB REGISTER, containing, among other
things, the NAMES, NATURE OF BUSINESS, AMOUNT
OF CAPITAL, FINANCIAL STANDING, AND RATING AS TO
CREDIT of over 100000 of the principal merchants,
traders, bankers, manufacturers and public
companies, in more than 80 600 of the Cities towns
vilages, and settlements throughout the United
States, their territories and the British Provinces
OF North America and embracing the most impor-
tant information attainabe and necessary to cnnble
the merchant to ascertain ut glance the CAPITAL,
CHARACTER, and DEGREE OF CREDIT of such of his
customers rs deemed worthy of any gradation
OF credit comprising, also, Newspaper Directory,
containing the title, character, price, and place of
publication, with full particulars relative to each
journal, being complete guide to the press Of every
county in the United States
The reports and information will be confined to
those deemed worthy of some line Of credit and
ns the same will be based, so far rs practicable,
upon the written statements Of the parties them
selves, revised md corrected by well-known and
icSui whose character Will
prove guarantee of the correctness of the infor-
nation furnished by them, it is believed that the
reports will prove more truthful and complete, and
therefore, superior TO, and of much greater value
than any previously issued
Dy aid of the MERCANTILE REFSREScE REGISTER
business men will been enabled to ascertain Mt a
glance, the capital and gradation of credit, as
compared with financial worth, Of nearly every
merchant, manufacturer, trader and banker, within
the above-nnmcd territorial limits
On OF about tho first each month, subscribers
will also receive the Monthly Chronicle, containing
among other things, record of such important
changes in the and condition of firms
throughout the country, may occur subsequent
to the publication Of each hafycarly volume Of the
MERcASTILE REFERENCE REGISTER:
Price Of The Merchants Union Mercantile Reference
Register, Gfy dollars, $500, for hch it ,ciI be for
rardedt any address in the United States, transporta-
lion paid
Holders Of fire $40 shares of the Capital Stock in
addition TO participating in MeproGts, rU receipe one
copy Of the MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGISTER free
Of CHARGE holders ten shares ,rH be entitled Two
copies and than ten shares Of The Capital
Stock ~'U he allotted To amy one applicant.
dN renHances orders, communications yelntirc to
The book should be addressed TO the Merchants Prottc-
lire Union, in tie american Exchange Bank building,
No. l2s Broad'ray (Bor, 256G) Ne,c- Fork.
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