Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-05-15

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naner hasindaced rs 10 commence the He
NFw York Weekly Wing" We have M
Cured considerable expense ii order to furnish
arr readers with sheet sufficiently large 70
contain an the necessary matter expected IN q
weekly naner. We now present them with
the LARGEST PAPER IN THE UNI
TED STATES.
On Po11T1cs our course is already known
onr articles viii be comprehensive moderate
and candid, with enough firnness and decision
to convince our adversaries that they cannot
drive us from the field while there Is a rag Of
the Wing banner for Us to rally under.
SCIENTIFIC SKETCHES VIII also appear regu-
larry.
Wehave made arrangements by which we
win be enabled to present every week, excel
lent MEDICAL REPoRTs. This department
win be under the supervision OF one OF the most
eminent, experienced and s1llfu 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 medl-
cal department win In a great measure supply
| the want of so desirable publication.
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC News, we shall
give as fully as possible, and we intend to copy
largely from the French and English papers.
/ FOREIGN LITERATURE win meet with care
full attention. Our resources in this depart
ment are inexhaustible. German and French
Literature win be particularly noticed This
department. is supplied by one Of the first schol-
ans of the country.
| HIsToRIcAL SKETCHES will appear frequent
| ly, and care viii be observed to have them cor
rect.
BroGRApHrcA1. NoTIcEs Of prominent men,
viii form a 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. Om
object here win 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
teligence Of the community.
To THE LADIES we have word to say :
we shall not forget their interests balls, par
ties and the fashions viii claim our notice fire.
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please We are fully aware, that to render on
paper agreeable, we must receive the patronage
and encouragement of our fair friends. W.
shall endeavor to deserve it, by always furnish
ing something suitable to their tastes.
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found in the Weekly Wing
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novels and romances, viii be regularly given.
THE POETRY we publish will be carefully sc
lected, and we have ON hand already severa
beautiful pieces from known writers, whicl
we shall soon insert.
GENERAL EDUCATION VIII form a prominen
feature in the Weekly Wing, and we sha
constantly furnish matter of the first impor
lance to parents and teachers.
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vers, one or more of which, may be REGULAR
expected in each weekly number They ar
mostly from original designs, and viii add muc
to the value of the paper.
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who for long time has been engaged in procu
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way competent, and Will devote the whole Q
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of the Markets; Prices Current; Stock AM
Exchange; Bank Note Table, and all matten
calculated to interest business men, who viii al
find it to their advantage to patronize us, as W.
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