The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-08-08
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SriiE subscribers having purchased Of Mr..
3 C.. Atkinson the well known Monthly
Magazine entitled the Caskst, have deIermin-
ed in some respects 90 alter tie character Of
the periodical. II has for q lorg time been
subject OF complaint that the articles which
appeared in the Saturday Evening Post were
regularly transferred 10 the pages Of the Cas-
ket, and con. tquenily that he readers Of the
one loei all interest in the other. To obSiaie
this difficulty, and TO render the Magazine in
all respects " hat its extensive circulation de-
mauds, the subscribers have at come pains
and much expense, secuted regular eSniT,bu-
tors TO the ~urk. and consequently hereafter
the Cssket will stand upon lie own basic, and
they have determined that no CxeItions shall
be wanting 10 make il the most tesIIable Ma
canine in the county.
The aim Of the Editors will he 10 produce q
publication xhieh thall at once be valuable in
matter. and choice in taste and style; and ia, y
Aa,ter themselves, from lie Known tsleais Of
their contributors, that they will be able %
present as many good original articles 10 their
raders ss any publication OF the dsy. They
shall not. however, hesitate from time 10 time,
to publish articles rom English authors. and
translations from the best German ard French
hppeartd IN print in this county. Essays on
important subj,c cts will likewise be inserted,
and crticism or tie literature Of America and
the age. A review depsumtn nj will acronpa
ny the Magazine, IN which large and liberal
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the June number will be in every respect sDpe.
rior 10 the last, Continuing o Sp,eBtid SIca
ELs craving Of the sUIf at Madras, with an &C.
companyihQ sketch Of thrilling interest.
The July number will be the rommcnc emeut
Of new volume, when q new type. and finer
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the cheapest Magazine in America. Ia. con.
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vance III be served % usual, and those who
ore now in arrears. or do not remit priorio he
end Of the present volume, will be necessarily
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issued rs usual, OF No. &c Carter's Alley, where
oil orders post pSid, will be attended 10. Com.
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U Editors who may see this advertise ment.
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