Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1841-11-04

THE subscriber would inform the public that he continues
to carry the Stone Cutting business, at the old stand
in Augusta, the foot of Jail HILL two doors west Of G. e.
Chds store in sight of Market Square, where he keeps
very large assortment of Stone, usual the incest New
York white and blue mare and Quincy and Harvard slate
stone from Massachusetts, which is of the finest quality
%c lie would only say to those individuals who wish to
purchase grave stones marble monuments tomb tables,
soap stone, paint mills pant stones &c, that if they will
call and examine the opportunities for selecting, he will
pledge himself give such satisfaction work. bills
as viii amply remuneate them for the trouble thus taken.
To companies who unite to purchase liberal discount will
be made He will also furnish chimney pieces fire places,
short notice. GILBERT PULLEN.
N b.. He also continues 10 carry on the Stone Cutting
business Waierve and Winthrop where at the former
Mr. Sanger, and at the latter Mr. Carr Is his agent II each
Of his shops in the above PLACES occasional visits will tie
made for the purpose Of engraving stones that ordered
Orders or calls viii be promptly attended TO.
Persons wishing for Gravestones Top'abes or Monu-
monts have them furnished reasonable terms and
landed on Stanifjrd Wharf the town landing Bath
free Of charge and all bills my be paid to David stnson
except those from brunswick and Topshain, who can
settle with Mr knonlton Of Brunswick Village
-A COMMUNICATIONS should be addressed to Gl5er
PROSPECTUS OF
TIE YOUNG PEOPLES BooK OR maCAzEJE on
USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING R.TOELEDGE
Illustrated m splendid M-otnto Engrarings By sarGn and
Sadd, Line Engrdrags in he style Of art by
Dick. Cheney, &C.
And Numerous Wood Cuts by distinguished Artists
There many periodical publications, yet is
wanted The friends Of general Educaton-the advocates
lknOWledgp-haVe desired
sec the commencement Of A MONTHLY MAGAZINE de
voted the Instruction and Entertainment Of Y0ang Persons
IF Both Sores; Conducted with sole view to their improve
ment in LITERATURE, SciEHcE, CoNpucr OF
LIFE, written, not in the cooqual language which is adj
dressed to very young Children but with such attention
the style shall render worthy the notice Of those who
acquiring of Composition forming their Itera
y and filed with such various, original, and vaiua
bic matter shall render the volumes, when bound up
worthy n place in the Family or School Library,
II is the purpose of the proprietor of THE YOUNG PEG
PIES BOOK to furnish such Magazine. He has prov
ded ample means for the accomplishment of his object and
he pledges himself to the friends of liberal and udcious
education throughout the United States that he will produce
work which shall be in every respect worthy Of their at
teHton and patronage.
Ore of the leading obectsof tn work will be point
and Illustrate by practical examples the Proper METHODS
or SELF-INsTRUcToN in the various departments of era
nre and AT to suggest appropriate departments of study
and inquiry to prescribe courses of Reading and to ind
cate the progress which may be made in the Sciences, far
rs the limits of the work will allow.
The forms into which the different branches of instruc
ton and entertainment will be prown, viii be regulated by
the peartcuar object in view the time, and the class
readers always addressed
Essays, Narratives Anecdotes Tales, Historical Remin
scences and Sketches Crtique Descriptive Articles in
Geography, Geology, Natural History, Anecdotes and Tray
els Biographical Notices and POEMS will all in turn become
the vehicles of intellectual development and
The AID of the ARTS OF PAINTING AID ENeRAvING will be
invoked and every subject susceptible of graphic lustra
ton will be accomplished by WELL EXECUTED PIcTUREs
Arrangements have been made for receiving and the pub
fisher is in the actual receipt of periodical publication
of similar design with that of THE YOUNG PE0PLE'
BOOK, from France Germany, and other Parts of tn
Continent of Europe. From there publications. and iron
the closest parts of foreign educational literature in its
rlous departments TRANSACTIONS will be made of such art
cles viii promote the main design of the work.
the instruction and entertainment of American youth Tn
preservation, however of a TrJc National spirit
The meditation OF the duties which every American
owes to his country, and the exhibition Of the capabilities
Ear'Y History JradOa, Customs and Scenery 70
supplying all the materials of copous and brilliant era
re, will be constant objects of attention, and viii form
frequent topics of discussion, example, and illustration.
In order to insure the competent execution of each de
paen of the work. the aid of experienced writer's already
fvouraby known to the public has been secured and the
editorial care Of the whole is committed to JOHN FROST
A. NJ Professor Of Bellies Lettres in the High School
Philadelphia, whose reputation practical teacher and
writer in the departments of education and polite literature
VIII form sufficient guarantee only for the elegant and
tasteful execution of the work. far language STYLE
establishment cancerned but for its elevated moral
intellectual character and for its nvarabe direction towards
the improvement OF its youthful readers in cience, lera
ture, and the conduct Of life.