Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1834-03-22
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PROSPECTUS OF
RcS1bOny,S EDNs.lO1. Journal.


PROSPECTUS OF
EDcnO0dy's P0rl0s Journal.
With splendid Line Engravings, elegant wood Emhel-
lishments, the most popular mnsic, and richly CO
lored plates, of the London, Partisan, and New
York Fashions.
Messrs Peabody & Co. having received proposals. 10
establish in the city of New York, weekly journal
of elegance and utility, beg to announce to their
merous patrons and the people of the United States,
that they will publish every Saturday; new, cheap
and periodical, under the title of PEAsosr's
PARLoR JouRNAL-a Weekly Magazine of Elegance
and Utility - edited by several literary and fashion,
able characters, and dedicated to High lde-fashon-
ablcs--Fashion Polite observation-disclosures
New Works-the Fine Arts-the Opera-Theatrcs-
Exhibtiens-and containing general lnlormation up
on every subject; embellshed with the London, Pa
risian, and New York Fashions, and spirited wood
engravngs of the past and present generation; with
copous and early selections from the most approved
Foreign Journals-such Bells Life in London, the
World of Fashion, the Figaro in London, BeiI: Week
ly Messenger, the London Literary Gazette, the Lon
Athensum, the London Court Journal, the Court
Magazine, Petite Courier des Danes, Journal de-
Modes, Modes de Paris, the New Monthly Magazine,
Frazer's Magazine, Blackwood's Magazine, the Me-
tropoitan Magazine, and from numerous other valu-
able English works-arrangements for which have
been made to the earliest copies sent to Amer
ca, and the contents will be Immediately selected
and distributed to the patrons of the PARoR JOURNAL
at much earlier period than they could possibly be
obtained from any other source.
Exclusive OF the Literary department; winch VAL
be of the most interesting nature the Embellishments
alone, which ready ami in progress for the
Paror Journal, will render the work Of great interest
and value to its subecribers, every week will b
gtvsn nj leas4 Eous aud freqasntly Embelliah
ments, and every other month q sf1snaid kae eoGm-
vng a richly colored quarto plate of the London,
Parisian, and New York Fashions, making six superb
quarto plates during the year, and upwards Of three
hundred other first rate interesting Engraving, with
popular Music selected and arranged expressly ies the
Parlor Journal.
The Embellishments and Music, which will be pub
shed in the Parlor Journal, If purchased separately,
would cost at least twenty dollars; but the SUBJ
scribers to this work Of the whole the
tring yearly sum ofthree dollars At this low price.
the propetors only expect to be for
their immense expenditures by subscription list over
thousand names and by the sale Of extra copies
Just double the subscription price, the price to sub
scrbers is only cents per NUMBER (he cost Of
paper and print but to nonsubscrbers l2A per
number, and plate numbers 25 CENTS.
The whole stitched in pink cover for only cents.
which is cheaper than the cheapest of all PERIOD
icals, the Penny Magazine, and Of ten times the in
teres and value, the Parlor Journal, got up in
manner at once useful, interesting and fascinating.
All renittances by mail to be sent to the pubshers.
PEABODY 4 Co. New York.
The Publisher beg leave to state that the very low
price they have fixed for the Paror Journal will not
admit Of any Agencies being Established in any part
Of the United States. Ii therefore necessary or ~
cry body to direct their orders to the publishers