Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-02-06
PROSPECTUS OF
GRAHAM,S MAGAZINE

WORLD OF LITERATURE & FASHION.
the Lasket and GentleDaens' united.l
New Volume, under the above tile, Of The
well establishment and fash ionable Magazine
The Casket in conjunction with the GentlemanT
Magazine, which have been every where pro.
nounced the most readable and popular of the
day, will be opened on the LIST of January, Ie4L.
with an array of Contributors secured by the un.
ion, Of talent and fame, which no periodical in
the Country can boast or pretend to rival. Tho
December number will, however, be a specimen
OF the New Volume. The Volume will be omen.
ed with new and beautiful type, the finest
white paper, and with the first Of serious Of
embellishments unsurpassed by any which haw
yet appeared in any Magazine. The style of ell.
egance, the beauty and finish OF these illusira-
tions, aud the extensive improvements which
will be made in its typographical appearance.
and above all the tone ofits literary department.
by the brilliant array of Contributors, whose ar
ticies have enriched the pages of each number
will give its character, second 10 no Magazine IN
the Union. The character of the articles which
shall appear its pages,will be equally removed
from sickly sen,imentality, and from an effec.
tation of morality, but while true delineation OF
human nature in every variety, Of passion il
aimed at nothing shall be found in its pages
to cause blush upon the cheek OF the most
pure. The LITERARY CHARACTER win
be sufficiently guaranteed by the reputation Of
Magazines thus united, for years past. Wriiep
Of the first rank have been regular Contributors
to their pages and the tales and sketches publish
ed in them have been widely copied and read.
and the firm and independent tone of the crit
cism, upon the current literature OF the day
has been every where approved and commended
THE LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS En-
braces the names Of most of the principles wr.
sers IN America,with a respectable number ot
English authors.
TALES OF THE SEA, and from his krovr
abilities as depictor of sea scenes and H..
much may DO relied upon from him in man,a;r.
ing the popular Magazine. Papers NAV be az.
pec.ed during the volume, also from the author
OF the well known articles entitled, "Tbe I,or !,
Old ironside." The aurthor or ssSyrian etier
Will also lend his powerful and graceful mem ~
sustain and increase the repution OF the Won
The valuable aid OF the author of 81 eayes ~.
LAYERS Port Folo," has also been secured.
and we may expect something still more tbrip,
rem the caPacious stories which lonp liGe n
profession has enable him TO amas,. An Ocoa.
ivcr Ol.ieilow,'' Is also promised with ya,;s,,
OF choice articles in prose and verse. from WI.
'ers OF celebrity, as Contributors 10 the nrom;.
neht Magazines Of the country the editors ofho,h
magzlnes continue their services under ,bs r..
arrangement. With, such an arrav Of Ia lent.
MagzIne ofunrivalled attractoins. NAV a ielv h.
Mn E me coming volume. FASHIONS
-. 80 INunAVINGS.--In compliance with
hu,, unanimous wish Of our lady subsc,be
we shali the ensuing volume furnish Them ,yi,h
= beautiful and correct plate of Fashions Mon,h.
y, feature 1t Is believed, that win neither be nm
%e'vome nor unpopular. These fashion nla,e.
sna'' De drawn from original designs from Par,
80 .'onuon, and may always be depended NINA
v VINE .he prevailing style ir Philadelphia and New
TSs.s ~ me. .ne month 70 which they are issued
rs however, shallin no wise interfere with ths
acsomna au enoice engravings, and music which
aSoompany each number of the work. TN
y spSnold Original engrayings.-MEZZOTIN
a. EEL'--trvm the BURN Satan. which
I Inso Deen SO justly admired will be nl,owsd
turing the volume by several from Ne sams
~ ~, "n'o 'ne iine engravings in the best styls
~. az ~ rem interesting scenes shall ali. enrich
shs p,Kslne' The choicest piece of music 70,
c,,,,h quo anu Guitar shalt ACCOMPANY each
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