Fisher''s Colonial Magazine and Journal of Trade Commerce and Banking Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Fisher''s Colonial Magazine and Journal of Trade Commerce and Banking Vol. 1<br><br>In the economy of our publication the same liberality which elicited approbation and deserved patronage is still maintained and new energies are exerted to procure with speed and certainty the most authentic intelligence from every colony.<br><br>We request our subscribers'' attention - their te-perusal in some instances of articles which have appeared in these pages during the vanished year. We appeal to several of them in evidence of the dis passionate opinions set forth by us on the most momentous questions. One of our earliest numbers pressed upon the British commercial public the vast importance of a railroad or canal across the Isthmus of Panama. The French have anticipated us - our warning voice was unhappily neglected. We hailed the system of sheep-boiling in the Australian colonies even at the risk of displeasing the Sydney Herald.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.