Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1839-08-03
A NEW VOLUME.

TWNHE frat number Of new volume of the NEW
E YORK MIRROR, was issued on the 29th of June,
1889, containing portrait OF Prosper NJ. Wetmore
graved by Parker, from painting by Inman, and a vi
nete titlepage These will be succeeded by four costly
and magnificent engravinss steel by the best artists,
designed and engraved from original paintings expressly
for the work Etchngs on wood, by Adams, Johnson,
and others will also embeish the forthcoming volumej
besides any pieces orae, beautiful and popular music,
arranged for the Pianoiorte, Guitar, Harp, etc.
No volume of the New-York Mirror was ever begun
under such favorable auspices as the present For the
last few mouths our subscription list has increased with
rapidity altogether unexamped in the history of this
periodical Our friends arc more numerous, our resour-
more ample and our exertions render the Mirror
one of the interesting and valuable repositories Of
literature and the fine arts, shall be unRaggtng as
ever.
Our old correspondents will continue to furnish orls
nal papers great variety of subjects interesting to
the general reader and writers have been engaged
for special purposes At home we have list of nearly
two hundred contributors embracing of the talent
and genius of America and we have established per-
mment correspontence abroad Mr.. Cox will write
from London-Mr Fay from Berln--and an American
gentleman, who holds high rank in the estimation Of
his Sounrymen graceful and easy writer will FUR
nsh us with occasional sketches from Paris
In the course of the volume, fy pieces of popular
music will be pubsled-selected by Messrs. Berkeley,
Horn, Russell Knight, etc.
Six superb EngraYings (ncluding the two issued with
the first nnmber will be given, engraved by Danorth,
Parker, etc from original designs and portraits by Weir,
Inman, Chapman, etc.
number of curious etclings on wood will also be
published in the present volume, engraved by Adams,
Anderson, Johnson, etc. from original designs
| While we shall never forget that the Newly ork Mir
ror is purely an American work, we shall not, on that
account exclude interesting extracts from English Jour
ilns of merit and shall also continue our translaoIs
from the French German and other European languages
Nothing shall be left undone to render this work, in
lis literary character, its engravngs, its music and its
Typography, equal if not SUPERIOR to any periodical Of
/ the day.
| number of literary novelties, curious historical le-
gcnds American "reminiscences and Indian traditions.
nre already IN preparation Indeed, every subject with
III the range or literature or the ne arts is embraced In
its plan and has received the commentator of the
press throughout le United States and Great Britain,
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to aside due proportion of space for the especial
amusement and edlcalion of fair and gentle
trywoncn, in the sunshine of whose favor the Mirror
lirs so long lOurished as n llvorile journal
We presume the reader will admit, that work EN-
bracmg AN immense variety of choice matter, of
expressly written for It's coumns-contining superior
engravings steel with cOpos selections of exquisite
music, beautifully printed altogether forming nm i'm
mense volume Of four hundred and sixteen imperial
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by any periodical ever published in any country.
In issuing this first number Of volume fe ell
confident that while we continue TO merit, we shall
time TO receive the liberal support which take this
occasion to aCknu wedge; and we commence new vol
with renewed spirit and a steady determination to
render the Mirror all that its ardent friends cOul
wish
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