Whig Republican. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1840-18??, 1840-11-05

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gntT4Es oreat IA the subscription LIST
sf fire 81 i,as been nearly dou-
fla since ta Io,,,.na Of the last
i yl,,fr warrants I mos, i'm prove
Inents on the firstIof July. 1s40--at which
/ time. Il new voI5fle wilba commenced With
Increased vipor. 4 N sbifo need BE said OF tns
I Arm Is on wlfk. the ct stands, it being
alfeady the oldest Mapaziae in the country,
and has nlaintailIsd its popularity in the face
Of all opposition.k IT is Is be found upon the
leenfre taIle Of fkmilies. making literary pre-
tensions, from Min to Georuiu
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ltiful type, upon the finest white paper. The
liliustrations areanot surpassed by those of any.
lperiodfcaI at hdEne or abroad: and beside the
monthly steel eagravings, quarterly plate of
coIured fashion# has lately been ordered. The
I style Of the Embellishments are unequalled,
aud they are afvays accom- panied with an aP-
propriate sketkh. No wood cuts disgrace the
work. WhatfHer appears In the Casket IS OF
The first ofdelpf Arts.
The volumf vii be opened with the hrst OF
d series ofsplsndid Mezzount engravlngs, pre-
pared expressly for the work, by the BURN of
Sartain ,sMiioa eservedly stands as the best en-
fgraver Of the lind intfie United States.
The llteraF character OF the Casket IS wen
known. It wholly original, of the highest
order, and q attained by writer's of the first
rank. Ess ;, Tales, Sketches and travels,
compose its erominent prose articles; while
hepoetry Nequalled by that OF no other N ag-
azlne or Exe chaTacter. Inc variety eIof
which the lsket is celebrated, snail suner no
IdlninutlorN but on the contrary, every exer-
ton shall e made to increase It's interest.
Several Aomances OF the hevoiutlon naSe.
appeared. md others shall follow IN the course
Iof the vohme, presenting, when finished,
complete picture ofthe manners, and hIstor-.
zeal accoIbt of the great battles of that time.
Tins. tElACasket. instead of being filed with
IsckIy Sc Ekimentalisfs. aims at q true deIinia.
ton If iszlIan nature in every variety of pas
sion.
Tbe Eries Of thrilling Nautical Sketches.
lentitledl sCruising in the last war = and
/ which i rated bvstile contemporary press, equal
In the stklebratei sketches from TON Grim
E.oles ID will be continued, and the caves
Iron a8awyer's Portfolio, which have at
ltained& deserved celebrity, will still furnish
atfrachon 10. the Naoizine.
Wdkhall furnish the readers of the Casket
with Sme valuable papers from entirely new
pens. ssThe author of Old Ironsdcs on q
| Lee SAore, - will give the first of number
/ of skltches in the July number. We count
uporhis prolific and graceful pen to do much
lin Maintaining tue great popularity of the
Magazine. In addition to the variety
airekJy embraced IN the pages OF the Maya
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apIhhrs IN the June number as Introductory.
]wi EiDterest and add worth to its pages
TIey are from no unpractised pen.
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old worn out pla. ~ ~ - :.
publishe,l.as the latest sas S'1s s'e.n
our designs may be rested nv con,,..
with the latest descrintion af dresses r.
dor and Paris. they re- ,,;,,sd
10 be the finest specimens Of enuraviner and
ry The - ~ - t'.s soun.
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