For the Columbian Fountain.
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MEssRs. EDrroRs: II would afford me salts
faction as ciliztn Of your District, to learn
through your paper the probable amount o.
advertisements you ohain from The mercantile
and business men Of your city. Long have
we desired Penny Paper III this place, loun-
ded upon The pure principles Of morality and
virtue. AT present, we have such paper, and
from my intercourse with many Of my fellow
citizens, | think they are gratifed al It's eslab-
l:slnnenr. have heard them express them
selves thus. Now, the question is, do we do
our duty in aiding you TO carry out this ardu-
Gus, bul praiseworthy undertaking, by throw
ing every encouragement inyour way2 JUS,
think. In most oi our Northern and Western
villages they keep up such paper for the
good Of the community


How stands the case with you, Messrs. Ed
itois? A word will be gratifying 10


lNaUIsIrIyE.
Thank the friend ''lnquisive" for tine nte.
rest he takes in our paper-and, indeed, il
would be well for the ctuZens generally-but
particularly business men, il they would take
an interest in this matter. But there they
must do as they please, and we must do as we
can. We do moi appeal 10 their sympathy
their interest, when they wake up, will make
the proper appeal.