The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-09-19
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THE MERCHANTS PnoTEcTIvE UNION, organized
to promote und protect trade, by enabling ite
subscribers to attain fncility and safety in the
granting of credits. and the recovery of claims ut
| all points, have to announce that they will, on
or about September 30, 1868, publish in one large
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TIE MERCHANTS Protective UNION, organized
TO promote and protect trade, by enabling its sub.
scribers to attain facility and safety in tho granting
OF credits and the recovery Of claims at all points,
nave to announce that they will, in September,
1868, publish in one large quarto volume;
TIE MERCHANTS PnoTEcTIvE UNION MERcA MILE
ltEEfEHENcE 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 .crclunts
traders, bankers, manufacturers and public
companies in than 80, 600 of the cities, towns,
villages, and settlements throughout the United
States, their territories and the British Provinces
OF North America: und embracing the most mpor-
tant information atunablo and necessary 10 enable
the merchant 10 ascertain at glance the CAPITAL
CHAkACTER, and DEGREE OF CREDIT Of such of his
customers as urc deemed worthy of any gratlation
OF credit, comprising also, Newspaper Directory,
containing the title, character price and plncc of
publication, with full particulars relative TO each
Journal being complete guide to the press Of every
| county i'll the United States.
The reports and information will be confined to
those deemed worthy of some line of credit. md
ms the same will be based, so far rs prncticnblc
upon the written statements of the parties them
selves, revised and corrected by well-k known and
rclinple legal correspondents 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
IN By MD Of the MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGISTER
rs usincss men will been enabled to ascertain Mt n
$3 lance, the capital and gralation of credit ms
R3 compared with fins ncal worth, Of nearly every
lcrchant, manufacturer, trader, and banker within
3he abovcnamcd territorial limits.
81 On or about the first each month"; subscribers
fl also receive the Monthly Chronicle, containing,
5$$33 momg other things record Of such important
y hanges i'll the name and condition of firms,
&3hroughout the country, may occur subsequent
20 the publication of each halfycarly volume of the
II flERCANTiLE REFERENCE REGISTER:
"a Price Of The Merchants Union Mercantile Reference
feyiscr, ffY doliars, $50, for mhcA eU be for
"ra'dfo ""Y adf'c's in The United States, transpota-
y ion pud.
Holders Of Gre $40 share. offhe Capital Stock, in
"ition TO participating in the proGts, rU recere one
&fWY Of me MERCANTILE RErKRENCR REGISTER free
( Charge holders Of ten shares ,cN be entitled TO Two
8op'ts md no more thar ten shares of the Capital
l|3Stoch rW be allotted to any applicant
-iH re'aHt0nccs, orders, communications relare to
hc 6o"k shoid br addressed 10 tie Merchants. Iyotrc-
3irc Union, in the :me,1ea" ExcAanye I3nnk building,
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