The Yazoo City Whig and political register., 1839-08-02

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February 25th, 1880.
TO aN Sportsmen and Supporters Q he
Tart, Breeders oJ Blood Horses, Of IN.
proUed Cattle and Sheep; Planters,
Farmers, Agriculturists, and she pRblic
II geacral.
THE WHIP.
Under the above title, will appear, on the first
Monday il May next, weekly newspaper, dedi-
Gated to Sporting, Agriculture, and Rural PuT.
suits and Recreations IN general, blended with
Dramatic Notices, Green Room intelligence, Po-
lice Reports Of moment, Passing Events OF Inter
est, with glance at the fashiCnable Life OF the
day.
This weekly paper, though published in con-
nexion with Sporting and Agricultural lMaga.
zine, as an auxiliary Or adjuVant sheet, thrown Of
weekly, with intent to put subscribers to the Ma
gazine in possession Of ali sporting and agricuitu
raj intelligence, and passing occurrences, at ar
earlier date than the monthly periodical might be
able to furnish the same, without any additional
charge than the subscription TO the latter: never
theless. subscriptions to this weekly publication
will be received, apart from that to tte JuagGslae
at Eve dollars per annum, payable in advance.
SPORTING AND AGRICULTURAL
MAGAZINE.
This periodical will appear on the first day oi
June next, and thereafter be issued in numbers,
on the first day of every month. Six numbers to
constitute the semi-annual volume.
The body OF the work, ormagazine proper, will,
each number, contain four sheets, or sixty-fouI
pages, occasionally more. To each number will
be appended accounts of both American and Eng
lish Racing, forming correct and complete Rae
ing Calendars of each. The whole matter thus
embraced by each number. win comprise from
FIVE to six sheets, 4 e. from eighty TO ninety-six
pages. twill be printed in octave form, upon
handsome paper.
Each number will be embellished with engrav-
ings, upon copper or steel, Of the portraits Of dis
tingushed horses, celebrated cattle, and represen-
tations of other things or subjects of interest.
Although subscriptions in advance will be at all
times acceptable, yet such will not be exacted
until the volume shall have been furnished.
TERMs-S5 Tor the semi-annual volume Of six
numbers, (equal to $40 per annuml payable on
the completion of each volume.
To those who subscribe for the Magazine, the
want sheet, without any additional charge. Thus
subscribers to the former, will have the benefit ol
both for S5 payable semi-annUally, after receive
ed, and through the medium Of the latter, be pu,
in possession OF all transient news, sporting and
agricultural intelligence of the day, at as early
period as can be given by any weekly print.
1t must be evident that work Of the magni-
tude and got up in the style proposed, cannot be
afforded (apart from any auxiliary publication
where talent Is employed, at less than $5 semi-an-
nually, but the proprietors satisfied that weekly
publication which gives to the public the intelIi
gence, passing events and matter of moment. nc
matter how frivolous its general contents, mus
retard the circulation of monthly periodical, and
determined to furnish the earliest information
havedeemed It advisable. thus to throw out week.
" an assistant sheet. By the mode proposed, sub
scribers will derive this farther advantage Tha
as the weekly paper win contain accounts Of al
races in calendar form, as they from time to time
| come of, notices of races to come, sweepstaket
-a~-~as sIIaSeiI1ss -UII ulIsss' weekly oc
| eurrenees sporting and agriculture intelligence
generally and multiplicity of the like, not requi
site carry into the Magazine as matter of recorC
or reference, its pages thus divested Of much ex
/ traneons matter. with which they would other
wise in some measure of necessity be clogged
will have the more room for that which is enter
tanning or instructive and thereby be rendered
work of greater interest.
The SPORTING AND AGRIcULTURAL MAGAZINE
Will (as its title imples) be dedicated to the Tnr
and all other Field sports veterinary science ag
ricultuTe in all its branches; rural recreations ant
pursuits generally. Will treat upon Horses, thei
/ different kinds Of qualifications Breeding rear
ring, training or breaking for the turf, the fell
and the road. Upon Cattle, their various kind
| and peculiar properties; sheep and other domes
tic animals. Upon soils, tillage, manures, rcta
ton of crops, draining carriages and implement
of husbandry, application of power in draught
with an exhibition and explanation of novel in
Il md all
matter as may offer to amuse or instruct.
That an efficient Magazine of sporting as we
as agriculture is at this time great desideratuH
none can doubt; upon the latter subject we hav
few of moment, and on the want Of the formel
we give in corroboration of our assertion a uuots
ton from letter recently received, expressive
the opinion and ideas Of gentleman of the SoutI
J of large estate, great literary requirements an
practical experience, having at this day more CT
pital invested in ttblood stock,o than any otht
person in the United States.
'sWe sadly need n good Sporting Magazin
which have long been aware, must have an az
} iuVant sheet thrown of occasionally and aImo
weekly, TO insure its full and complete success.
} have also known that a correct knowledge
! sporting subjects and thorough acquaintans
! with Pedigrees and horses, are necessary and il
dispenslble in its Editor to make II all we con
' work at present. am not fiatterer Ii nope "a
will allow, but really believe, you could. if pr
peFly patronized, edit such Magazine, and j
accompanying and assistant sheet, in such ma
o ner as to diffuse the proper kind of informatic
among us here, and raise the character of sn,
a periodicals abroad. IF you should undertake Il
task, viii aid you with my subscription, and
every way / can. We now have none s0oTEhv
9 preservation, or that can with confidence be +
ferred to ss authority ID matter Of fact or opino
o IsVish you success with all my hearth
Il If thorough acquaintance with the Engli
a Turf, full knowledge Of the American for u
wards of forty years, and Of all the pedigre,
characteristics qualifications, family excellence
and defects of tie English horses Of the past a
II present day, and Of their American descendan
i veterinary science, personal attention to the
% cling stable, and the participation for many yei
u in all field sports, breeding Of horses and imprc
! ed catte and sheep extensiveIY. the practical q