The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 183?-1840, 1839-07-26
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having refused to give our pfospecfn place in
that paper, or even short notice asa common adj
vertisement. although rendered payment; We ore,
IN consequence, constrained 10 issue circular,
one Of which we havo taken the liberty Of for~
wsaFdi9g g you, aud solicit youf patronage and
CADWALLADER Ie.sCOLDTN & co.
Office No f05 FulteH Street, New Z ork.
February 25th, 1899.
Ito al Sportsmea and Supporters 81 the
Iarf, BgecdersoJ Blood Horses, Of I'M
proped Cattle and Skeep, Planters,
Farmers, AgricaItarists, aud The public
IN general.
THE WHIP.
Under the above title, will appear, on the first
Monday IN May next, aweekly newspaper, dedi-
Gated to Sporting, Agric ulture, and Rural Pur-
suits and Recreations in general, blended with
Dramatic Notices, Green Room Intelligence. Po-
lcesReports OF moment, Passing Events of Inter-
est, with glance at the Fashionable Life of the
day.
This weekly paper, though published in con-
nexion with Sporting and Agricultural Maya
zine, as an auxiliary or adjuvant Sheet thrown Off
weekly, with intent TO put subscribers to the Ma
gazne in possession of al sporting aud agrieaitu-
raj intelligence, and passing occurrences, at an
ear.ser date than the monthly periodical might be
able TO furnish the same, without any additional
charge than the subscription to the latter; never
tn eless. subscriptions 10 TINS weekly publication
will be received, apart from hGt to tie JHagasine
at five dollars per annum, payable in advance.
SPORTING AND AGRICULTURAL
MAGAZINE.
This periodical will appear on the first day of.
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, or magazine proper, will,
each number, contain four sheets, or sixty-four
pages, occasionally more. To each number viii
be appended accounts of both American and Eng
ing Calendars of each. The whole matter thus
embraced by each number, will comprise from
FIVE to six sheets, I. from eighty to ninety-six
pages. 1t will be printed in octave form, upon
handsome paper.
Each number viii be embellshed with engrav-
ings, upon copper or steel, of the portraits of dis
tinguished horses, celebrated cattle, and represent
tations ofother 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 for the sem-annua volume of six
numbers, equal to $40 per annum) payable on
the completion of each volume.
To those who subscribe for the Magazine, the
weekly newspaper will also be sent as an adiu-
want sheet, without any additional charge Thus
subscribers to the former, will have the benefit of
both for So payable semi-annually, after receiv-
co. anu the HlCQluIn Oh the latter De put
in possession of all transient news, sporting and
agric altural intelligence of the day, at early
period as can be given by any weekly print.
1t must be evident that work of the magni-
rude and got up in the style proposed, cannot be
afforded (apart from any auxiliary publication
where talent Is employed, at less than S. semi-an-
nually, but the proprietors satisfied that weekly
publication which gives to the public the intelli-
gence, passing events and matter of moment, no
matter how frivolous its general contents, must
retard the circulation of monthly PERIODICAL and
determined to furnish the earliest information,
have deemed it advisable. thus to throw out week
ly an assistant sheet. By the mode proposed, sub
scrbers will derive this farther advantage. That
as the weekly paper will contain accounts of all
races in calendar form, they from time 20 time
come of, notices of races to come, sweepstakes
open or closed, matches, son dits,'' weekly oc-
currences, sporting and agriculture intelligence
generally and multiplicity of the like not requi-
site to carry into the Magazine as matter of record
or reference, its pages thus Invested of much ex-
traneous 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 a
work of greater interest.
| THE SPORTING AND AGRICULTURAL MAGAZINE,
will (as its title imples) be dedicated to the Turf
and all other Field sports; veterinary science, ag-
rcutuTe i'll all its branches; rural recreations and
pursuits generally Will treat upon Horses, their
different kinds of qualifications. Breeding, rear
ring, training or breaking for the turf the field
! and the road. Upon Cattle, their various kinds
and peculiar properties; sheep and other domes-
tic animals. Upon soils, tillage, manures, rota-
ton ofcrops, draining carriages and implements
| Of husbandry, application of power in draught,
with an exhibition and explanation of novel in
ventions and Improvements, and all such other
matter as may offer to amuse or instruct.
That an efficient Magazine of sporting as well
as agriculture is at this time great desderatum
none can doubts upon the latter subject we have
! few of moment, and on the want of the former
we give in confederation of our assertion a quota
ton from letter recently received, expressive
i the opinion and ideas of gentleman ofthe South
Il of large estate, great literary requirements anC
practical experience, having at this day more ca
+ pital invested in Eblood stock,'' than any othe
person in the United States.
ssWe sadly need good Sporting Magazine
which have long been aware, must have an adj
iuvant sheet thrown of occasionally and almos
have also known that correct knowledge o
sporting subjects and thorough acquaintance
with pedigrees and horses, are necessary and in
dspensible in its Editor to make it all we couls
? desire, and you know full well we have no sucl
: work at present. | am not flatterer, nope vol
will allow, but really believe, you could, if pro
perly patronized, edit such Magazine, and it
3 accompanying and assistant sheet, in such man
r ner as to dif1use the proper kind of information
s among us here, and raise the character of sue
pCtiodlNd1S oOAOdus II yOh uHQ6IldhG I'll
], task, will aid you with my subscription, and i
: every way Lean. We now have none acort7tg 0
f preservation, or that can with confidence be re
ferred ss authority in matter of fact or opinion
4 wish you success with all my hearth
t IF a thorough acquaintance with the Englis
i Turf full knowledge Of the American for up
E wards of forty years, and of all the pedigrees
characteristics qualifications, family EXCELLENCE
f and defects of the English horses of the past an
e present day, and of their American descendants
Il
cling stable, and the participation for many year
{ in all field Sports breednr of horses and innrnv