The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-08-15
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THE subscribers having purchased Of Mr..
- S C. Atkinson the well known Monthly
Magazine entitled the CAsket, have determine
cd ia some respects Go alter the character VI
the periodical. II has for q long time been
subject Of complaint that the sriIclcs which
appeared in the Saturday Eyening Post were
regularly transferred 10 The pages OF the Gas.
kci, and consequently that The readers Of the
one Loot ell interest IN the other. To obviate
this difficulty, and TO render the Magazine IN
all respects hat Ifs extensive circulation de.
mands, the subscribers have at some pains
and much expense, secured regular es.nirIbu.
tors TO the work, and consequently hereafter
the casket will stand upon lie own basis. and
they have determined that no exeitions shall
be wanting 10 make IL The most desirable Ma.
gazine 10 the country.
The aim Of the Editors will be 10 produce q
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matter, and choice in taste and style; and they
fiatter themselves, from the known taleats Of
their contributors. that they will be able %
present &c many good original articles 20 their
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shall not. however, hesitate from time TO time,
TO publish articles from English authors. and
translatIons from the best German and French
authors. provided she pieces have never before
appeared in print in this county. Esssys on
important subjects will likewise be inserted.
and criticism on tie literature Of Asnerics and
the age. A review depafim, nj will acroups.
n, the Maeszine, IN which large and liberia
spirit Of criticism will always be maintained.
For the defence Of American literature the sdi
tors will always be ready. and for the mainie.
nance Of . correct taste they xili, possible
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the June number will be IN every respect sUpe
rior 10 the last, containing q Splendid Ste,
Engra,ng Of the Surf ~ Madras, with az &C
companying sketch OF thrilling interest.
The July number will be The commencement
Of Q new volume. when q new type. ard fine
paper, and . better page sill be adopted.
The Cssket contains three SHEETS, and !,
therefore, Of txo dollars and fifty cents year
the cheapest Magazine in America. In con
| sequence Of this lou price, however, no sub
scrpton will be received unl.ss raid 10 ad
vance. This rule 10 absolutely necessary, END
cannot be departed from.
The present subscribers who have paid in 3D.
vance will be served ss ususi, and those whe
are nov in arrears, OF do not remit priorto the
end Of the present volume, will be Deeessarli,
discontinued. The Cssket will be printed aud
issued IS usual. al No. Sc Caners Alley, where
/ ali orders post paid. will be attended 20. Com.
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or Editors. who may see this advertisement,
are requested 10 give u as many Insertions as
may be convenient, and forward copy (mask.
ed with ink } 10 the Office, and directed. (which
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vance.
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PhllsdelPhis, May, 1888. Is