Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-07-31


NEW YORK. WEEKLY WHIGs i
The constant calls Il our Office for q weekly i
paner has induced rs % commence the ATHR /
New YoRK WEEKLY WHIg." We have M /
cured considerable expense in order TO furnish !
our readers with sheet sufficiently large 70
contain an the necessary matter expected IN 4
weekly paper We now present them with
the LARGE T PAPER IN THE UNI
TED 7 ATE.
on poL1r1cs or course is already ImoWn;
our articles VIII be comprehensive, moderate
and candid, with enough firmness and decision
"a convince our adversaries that they cannot
drive US from the field while there is rag Of
the Whig banner for us to rally under.
c1ENrIFTc KETcHEs viii also appear regu-
larry.
we have made arrangements by winch we
win be enabled to present every week, excel
lent MEDICAL REPoRTs Tbs department
win be under the supervision Of one OF the most
eminent, experienced and skllful surgeons Of
this city. and cannot fail to be exceedingly inter-
| esting. There is not medical journal pub
/ lishedin New York, and something Of the kind
| has been much needed. We trust our medI-
cal department win ina great measure supply
| the want ofso desirable publication.
FoREIeN AND DOMESTIC News, we shall
give as fully as possible, and we intend to copy
| largely from the French and English papers.
FOREIGN LITERATURE viii meet with care
full attention. Our resources In this depart
ment are inexhaustible. German and French
Literature viii be particularly noticed. This
departments supplied by one Of the first scho-
airs of the country.
HIsToRIcAL SKETCHES win appear frequent
ly, and care will BE- observed to have them cor
rect.
B1oeRAPHIcAL NOTICES of prominent men,
win form portion Of the reading matter of the
Weekly Wing. 1t is our intention to furnish
accurate wood cut hkenesses Of our native po-
cts.
THE DRAMA we shall take under our espe-
cial keeping, and while we shall endeavor to dc
justice to the talented, we shall also closely
criticise the wretched murders so constantly
committed upon the stage.
READINGS FOR CHILDREN viii be furnished
with wood cut generally accompanying. Oul
object here viii be to interest and amuse the
rising generation.
The Music of the stage needs reformation
, and it viii become our dnty to point out, as fal
as possible, several improvements which are
absolutely required by the rapidly increasing IN
f telligence of the community.
! To THE LADIES we have word to say -
we shall not forget their interests balls, par
. ties and the fashions win claim our notice fire.
! quently, and receive such attention as Wi
. please. We are fully aware, that to render on
paper agreeable, we must receive the patronag
4 and encouragement of our fair friends. w
! shall endeavor to deserve it, by always furnish
ing something suitable to their tastes.
TALES ofengrossing interest viii always b
found in the Weekly Wing
| Pxxyyp1.vc IF Lotto nY1hfico4sorc and V,ofioos =
novels and romances, viii be regularly given.
THE POETRY we publish viii be carefully sc
lected, and we have on hand already sever
beautiful pieces from known writers, whic
: we shall soon insert.
> GENERAL EDUCATION win form prominen
g feauture in the Weekly Wing, and we sha
constantly furnish matter of the first impol
lance to parents andteachers.
EMBELLISHMENTS. We have several cap:
talwood cuts, and others now with the engTa
! vers, one or more of which, may be REGULAR
e expected in each weekly number. They ar
i mostly from original designs, and viii add muc
h to the value ofthe paper.
COMMERCIAL We have person employed
> who for long time has been engaged in proof
:; ring commercial intelligence who is ever
il way competent, and VIII devote the whole
i his time to the New York Markets. Unde
uedu VIII
! of the Markets; Prices Current Stock an,
a Exchange; Bank Note Table, and all matter
: calculated to interest business men, who viii al
hndit 10 their advantage to patronize US, as ",
intend IN each weekly paper to insert the adver
tisements publishedin the Daily Wing during
j the aCeek.
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and no paper VIII be furnished unless the terms
are strictly complied with.
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the Publisher, JAMES G. WILSON, at the
Office of the New York DAILY Wing, I27
/, Nassau Street. No letters takenfrom the Post
Office, unless post paid.
t COMMUNICATIONS may be addressed to the
Editors and sent also (post paid to the Office Of
the Daily Wing
Persons sending IS, Cpost paid) wiz be en-
titled to two copies of the Weekly Wing for
one year; or one copy for two years.
r % Those Editors who publish this Prospec-
tus ofthe New York Weekly Wing, and send
, us their paper, viii receive an exchange for one
yearn