New Bedford, Massachusetts : its history, industries, institutions, and attractions . ST. LAWRENCE CATHOLIC CHURCH. SEEING THE SIGHTS. 113 republican principles of Washingtons farewell address, convincedthat all Americans were alike interested in their support. The firstissue contains very late foreign news and a proclamation by ThomasJefferson. Among the advertisements in the second number was oneannouncing that the stage will start from Crockers tavern, in NewBedford, at sunrise on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, andarrive at Boston at three oclock p. m. The founder of the Mercuryconducted
New Bedford, Massachusetts : its history, industries, institutions, and attractions . ST. LAWRENCE CATHOLIC CHURCH. SEEING THE SIGHTS. 113 republican principles of Washingtons farewell address, convincedthat all Americans were alike interested in their support. The firstissue contains very late foreign news and a proclamation by ThomasJefferson. Among the advertisements in the second number was oneannouncing that the stage will start from Crockers tavern, in NewBedford, at sunrise on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, andarrive at Boston at three oclock p. m. The founder of the Mercuryconducted it alone until 1826, when his son, Benjamin Lindsey, Jr.,. UNITED STATES REVENUE MARINE BARK S. P, CHASE. was associated with him. In 1831 they started the l)ail\- Mercury,the first daily established in New Bedford, and the senior partnersoon after retiring, the entire management devolved upon the son,who published it until July 15, 1861, when, having been appointedUnited States consul at St. Catherines, Brazil, he sold the news-paper establishment to C. 1>. 11. Fessenden and William G. May, 1876, the Mercurv passed by purchase into the hands of thepresent proprietors, Stephen W. Booth, Warren E. Chase, and William 114 NEW BEDFORD. L. Sayer, who now conduct it as a morning paper. The weeklyedition is also published by the same firm, which is known as theMercury Publishing Company. The daily has four pages and theweekly twelve. The Daily Evening Standard was first issued on Friday, February15th, 1850, and was a sheet nineteen by twenty-seven inches in Anthony, the publisher, was a native of Swansea, and forsome years ca
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