The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-09-28

Miror for while our journal win continue TO be mainly
supported By Mr. Morris Mr. Willis, and Mr. Fay, new
nts will have been made with Capt. Maryait,
and other writer's Of ssashed reputation ON both
sides Of the Atlantic 20 give tbs aid Of their talents
and enrol lhemseyes with those Who like Mr. Cox, have
become almost ideatfed With our columns These in
creased resources mns necessarily give greater diver
sty TO the paper WHILE in order 20 promote that unity
al purpose which is desralie In such journal and
winch can only DO ssoued by ~ having acting hsAd
the Mirror has been placed unr the immediate editorial
charge Of single person andihe ploprietor happy 10
announce thai he has made prmanept arrangement with
Mr. g Hoffman, who has fr the last two months had
Tho Steel Engravngs now il the course Of preparation
for the coming year. such we shall be proud 20 lay
scenery and the ustrous characters Of our land The
landing Of jamestown, paniel BY Chapman, will appear
among the historical andscapes and our series OF Por
traits which began with Halieek viii be followed up by
those Of Bryant spague Cooper, Irving, and serplanck
making when finished, most ssaable portrait gallery oil
Of literary celebrty, while they illustrate the
genius OF Stewart, lnnan Weirand other native artists,
OF whom our county A. Justly prsd; sa AZ
The Wood Engrayings. 10 which we have ever paid
great attention. the branch or UT 10 which they belong
is which our countrymen ae rapidly carrying TO
high degree OF perfection will assume importance in
this volume rs all will acknowledge who behold the
perb specimen Of chapmans genius and Adams skill in
an early number. #}3E l. u #j> T9f5, Fft.h r
The Musical Department for tie coming year will be
enriched with many original contributions by Horn and
Russell aernaied with choice m.sceanx from Eu-
ropean collections and occasional selections from
and popular compositions, imported Expressly for the Mir
ror and newly arranged in this county The pieces thus
given with every number Of the Mirror, although they do
not occupy onesixteenth Of the wor could not be pur
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We have thus, usual won't glanced nj the plan
OF the Mirrors plan which embraces many subjects
within the range Of the Bellies Leres ad the Fine Arts,
that would be tedious to enumerate THIN here and we
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our journal has received from the discriminating and the
tasteful on both sides Of the Atlantic than add any thing
here in furherance Of the claim which the New York
Mirror has upon the support Of the Amescan public
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