Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-12-21
NOVLEl.I,s MAGAZINE.

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The anxiety 10 bring into activity the
talent OF the eoisnsrs, induced tire Put
fishers oil the NOtEL,ST,S MAGAZINE
20 offer a Premium oi FIFE iC\DI.ED
DOLLARS Fos TIE BEST NevrI. on Il
National subject. TOR that Ptna,at,"r-
Bat By the Report Of the COMMITTED.
"hich IS sucIeice.f. the Manuscripts su,.-
f,,ted 10 their peruss. are not If ina.
character which would warrant the award
4 that Premium. T..e ..me Is therefore
'exietsded, as - also the amount. ~hich.
1T Is 10 be hoped, " ii! induce native talent
TO exertion -
The undersigned Committee sciec-
TED Tor that purpose. have examined "a
number Of Manusc-I,,t Novels. offered az
competitors for Premium. proposed IN
te gwen hv the Pa 3lehe~s of the NOV
EXISTS MAGAZINE. ..,o the Author
81 the best NovrL, Oh a Natio al SUBJECT"
Nhfie the Undersigned are OF opiplon
that several of Tie NOVELS submitted to
Their Inspection. possess considerable
merit, the. do not think any one If them
Is altogether Of such Il description AZ
woult' M~-rras.t thea IN awarding the
Pleaniun1.
DAVIS Paul Brown, Joseph X Chandler,
VIM. VI. Ne-eu.in. Kich4rd Penn Smith.
Rpnert living, John MdS9ra,e, Morton
Nc Michael.
There is nes colHtr~ "ht>h, for the
time otltscivIi.,ed ~, political. exi-.en-..
Offers so wide and un.,oc.sien u field fcr
the enterpr izc of the N"veii>s a. this
and II Is. not alone the interest. 6ct the
dut. OF those who possess ntsnd for the
task, to occupy the field IT competitions
and thus probably establish las own repu
tat.on, and promote tha, of his cosnl;rv.
Independent Of the national indu-eTenis
the attention of the literary asplra... ~
directed To the following
In order 10 assist III advancing amer
eau Literature. and give the readers O.
the NOVELlSi'S MAGAZINE u share
IN the advantage Of merItorious talent,
winch the country possesses, The Pub
Iisher- of that work. satisfied that the best
way 10 promote talent Is 10 reward il. of
Ter Premium OF $3.50, TO the author
u the BEST NovEL, upon. National sub
Iect-to be presented oa or before thu.
tirst Of April, 1884
This Premium will be awarded bv a
chosen Committee anu the succe-sfiis
Work Will he printed IN handsome D. III
forn, corresponding with The nest Lon
don tdiiioEes OF popular No, eis in orucr
that TIE manner OF It's publication MAJ
correspond with The merit OF, the Author
l ne competitor for the Premium Will
Indersta II that. addition to the SEVEN
and FIFTY DOLLARS. he
will be entitled t. Fifty DOLLARS, ior
very Thousand Copies of the work
"nich may he sold, duInc the co tiniat,an
4 tae coPN"ri.ht, OF FIVE DOLLARS
"r every aiunored; winch, " he.I Conye-
ie.if t.le.tt rs exercised on tue WoIA, l.,
n"f unlikely 10 produce u fax rcMunera-
,a3n.
Tne Manuscripts for competition must
De de'iseIed b. TAG lirst OF \ ,r,i. uuae. an
Envelope, adGres-es To &. ALIEN ANDi.E
n ~, and accompanied by i scaled ii
or, communicating. the Authors na0le,
winch snail remain unopened, cxccp. IN
he case of the successful competitor II
he ot1ers, tine MAJ u>cripts ant sigi,a ures
VII 'c reiurne1, by Calling according In
he .gdCress
HE ne" ana very popular Novel. en-
Itied VILLAGE bELLEs, Is now ~ course
II put.}Icrtion Of tue NOVELS IS
VI AHAZI\E-and will be e ISSUE. IL
he neAt Number of that Work 1t Is
production fmOrG than ordinary excel
nee, and viii be read with much interest
md anxiety. 1t may also he prope. to
,as tE.t the Su,-crib.rs 30 the NOVEL,
- rs Ma AZiNE wiii. in the curse
If the W,,n, obtain a uailorm edition Of
he wr.ShtII,gs of NJ. JAMES, the &C
,nowiedgeG InheritoT ut tn utnia> u SIR
WALTER SCoTT-sifid also Ut the works
u the leading literary charac ers OF the
IA among whom are BuLwER, BA>In.
kc. &c.