NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 28, 1815  Articles within include: "Lexington, Kentucky" which is descriptive of it (see); "Naval Establishment", a very lengthy: "Treasury Report" which takes over 4 pages. Also: "Events of the War" has some nice reports from New Orleans, beginning: "We are yet without definite intelligence from New Orleans. The news will probably arrive this day, that will, at least, relieve our suspense..." and further on are: "Militia General Orders" from New Orleans beginning: "The enemy is in force in the vicinity of the state & his movements indicate a disposition to attack this capital...".
There is a very interesting address headed: "To the Men of Color" signed by: Thomas L. Butler, beginning: "Soldiers--From the shores of Mobile I collected you to arms--I invited you to share in the perils and to divide the glory of your white countrymen...I knew that you could endure hunger and thirst & all the hardships of war...but you surpass my hopes. I have found in you, united to those qualities, that noble enthusiasm which impels to great deeds..." with more (see). A rare address to freed slaves on their valor in fighting in the War of 1812.
Other items on the War of 1812 as well. Sixteen pages, 6 by 9 3/4 inches, minor foxing, nice condition.

This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the 19th century. As noted in Wikipedia, this title: "...(was) one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United States...Devoted primarily to politics...considered an important source for the history of the period."