Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-05-25
GRAHAM's MAGAZINE.
AND TIE
LADIES' AND GENTLEMAN'S
WORLD OF LITERATURE
AND FASHION.


GentieBAR's Magazine, which has every Whers
been pronounced the most TeaOable and populas
Of the day, viii be opened on the FiTsi Of Januas
~, lea, with array Of conductors secured
by the uaion, oftalent and fame, which no ped.
odieal in the country can boast or pretend 70 RI
val. Ihe December number, will, however, Be
a specimen OF the new, volsme. The Volume
will be opened with a new ana beautiful type,
the finest white paper, and with the hfst Of Sc
ries Of embellishments UkbURPAssED BY any which
have yet appeared in any Magazine. Ths style
of elegance, the beauty and finish OF thess illus
trations, and the extensive Improvements which
will be made in its biographical appearance,
and, above ell, the tone of It's literary depart
nent, by the brilliant array Of eontribuiors,
articles have enriched the pages Of eaeh num-
ber will give it a character, second to no Mcgee
zine in tie UIst0n. The character Of The aIti-
eles which shall appear in its pages, will be
equally removed fIom siekly sentimsntality,
and from sfeetalion Of morality, but While
true celinea,i lion of human nature in every vaEi-
ETY. Of passion ia aimed at, nothing shall bS
found in lie pages TO crimson tie cheek Of the
most pure.
TIE Literary Character win be sufheienfiy
guaranteed by the reputation Of both Magazines
t1us united, for years past. Writers ofIhe first
rank have been regular contributors TO their pa.
ges, and the tales and sketches published in them
have been widely copied and read, and the ffm
current literature Of the day, has been every
where approved and commended.
The List Of Contributors embraces the names
of most Of the principal writer's in America, ,Eith
a Respectable number of English authors.
| Original articles have appeared, during the
last year, from ;he pens of the following
Professors Ingraham, John Frost, N
| C Brooks and c Wines; Captain Mar
ryatt, Morton, McMichael, ESQ, Hon r
i Conrad, Esq, Willis, Gaylord Clark,
ESQ, Charles j Peterson, Rev Thos H
Stockton, Samuel w Stockton, E ARM
strong, Esq, Gen o P Morris, Leigh
Hunt, Eng. Mrs. Fanny Kemble Butler,
Park Benjamin, Douglas Jerrold, Eng.
Joseph C Neal, James F OTIS, R S Elh-.
OFT, David Hoffman, ESQ, Charles West
Thompson, Judge Temper, John Du
Sole, Esq, Granville MelIen, P B Elder,
The Author of"StanIey," Edgard A Poe,
IT G Spear, Author of "Howard Pinck-
uey,'' Mrs L Sigourney, Miss Catherine
H Waterman. Mrs Ann Stephens, Ben
son Hill, DR.. J K Mitche Il, James Mont
pomery, A M'Makin and Z Holden, Esqs,
] Beauchamp Jones, J Z Dow, Mrs E
F Elicit, DIR Thomas Dunu English.
In addition to this brilliant array Of names
known to fame, the distinguished services OF
host of'anonymous writers Of no ordinary aoiii-
| ties hs ve given worth and character to the pa
ges of tho Magazine. The series ofwell known
nautical papers emitted, ''CIuizins in the Lsst
War; have had a run, uneqUsllsd by any series
unfinished in any Magazine, for years. The au-
tbor n-omises TO open the first OF a new series OF
Tales of the Sea, and from his known abilities
as depictor of sea scenes and lie, much may
he relied upon from him in maintaining the pep
ulnrity Of the Magazine. Papers may be eX-
pected during the volume, a!so fEom the author
| or the well known articles entitled, "Ihe Log of
Old Irouside.n The author of'sSyrian LereIs,"
will also lend his powerful! and graceful pen, TO
sustain and increase The reputation Of the work.
The valuable aid of the author Of "Leaves from
LAWYERS Port Folio" has been seclEeo;- land
we nav expect something stll more thrilling
from the capacious stores which lcng life in
the profession has enabled him to amass. An
occasional Chit-Chnt, with ''JeTemy Sbori,' and
.sOIiver OldfelioN,1 is also promised; with va
rietv of chore articles. in prose and verse from
. various writers ofcelebrity, as Contributors TO
. the prominent Magazine Of the country. The
. editors Of both Magazines continue their services
under the new arrangement. With such sR
> array of talent. Magazine Of UnrtSalied dttTGe
/. Eons may safely be promised the coming vol
i ume. -
v In compliance with the almost unauimO Ous wish
of our lady subscribers, we shall the ensuing vol-
a ume furnish them with beautiful and correct
Mate of F AsHIoNs Monthly, feature ii is be-
N Eeved. that will nsther be unweIeoned nor un-
popuIar. These fashion plates shall be drawn
from original designs from Paris and London.and
NAV ALWAYS be depended upon as the prevailing
stvie in Philadelphia and New York for the
month in which they are issued. These, hoWev-
rshall in no wise interfere with the regular and
III choice enpravings, and music which accompany
lie a,ch number of the work The splendid Meg
n zotipt enprayings from the buTin of Santain'
al which have been so Justly admiIed, will be tot
lowed during the volume by several from the same
hand while the steel engravings in the best siyl'
RE of art, fro interesting scenes shall stu enTlef
y, ths Magazine The choicest pieces oil music io
ths Piano and Guitar shall accompany each
number Of the work.
Time of Publication.
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ay have been established, to whom the Maeazin
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"a. tinue many works, in consequence Of the gFea
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