Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-04-14
PROPOSALS
N publishing al Columbia Tennessee,
monthly periodical, entitled
THE GUARDIAN

family Magazine, deroied 10 The co1ise Of re-
male Education on christian principles eat
Ted al thc Female Institution, Cotumo "a,
Tenn, By tie Rector, ,citb he AID o. h!ght
Reverend Visitor Bishop Oiey, and q me
TUtorcsses.
lTHE conductors Of this school have long |
feltthe want Of medium for commune |
ating regularly with their patrons, and for lay.
Q before the world the results oftheir expert
nee and observation on the whole subject OF
iucation, both public and private. The adj
Ancement m learning, the enterprIsei in study
md the intellectual and moral improvement
isible among their interesting charge, they
soud gladly spread among thore families OF
DO South West whose daughters are debarr-
a the advantage Of public schools. The Right
Reverend Rishop Otey having obllgingly IA
Iorcd this understanding with the engagement
.tat he 0M 'Crite for every number Of the pro-
loscd Magazine, the Rector is encouraged to
.ubmit his plans to the community at large,
In the confidence that in the circle of his asso-
ates and .pondents, he is surrounded by
al the zeal, experience and talent requisite for
.mparting permanent value to such pubca-
ion. IL is emphatcally called for by the grow
.ng interests ofthis section OF the Union in the
whole subject Of female education upon the
BEST and soundest principles.
We are bound within no narrow limits. A
subject wider in its range than that which lies
before us, cannot be suggested; and seeking to
give interest as well as usefulness to our work,
we can be at no loss for topics. "'The world is
all before us, where TO chose" Religion
whether in its own purity and loneliness, or as
connected with letters and sanctifying while II
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genius; the firesde circle, the seat Of the pu.
rest affections and the chief nursury at all thai
lgraces and adorns our world, the school, re-
deemed from the tyranny Of dogmatism an'
made the scene ofcourtesy, dignity and refine
ment, no less than Of iar-reaching thought
sound learning and skill in the Management
and mastery OF the passions; in fine, all that i
praiseworthy in the spirit of our wonderful dg
its enterprise, its courage, its grasp alter thu
highest attainments in art, science and inven
tion-so various and illimitablo are the field
from which our topics and illustrations are 4
be gathered. Whatever may contribute t
control the Imagination, TO expand the MN
and TO elevate the aims ofthe young
..To raise the genius and to mend the heart,
we shall gladly welcome to our pages. Ou
aim is to difiuse sound and conversative view
on all topics connected with the improvement
of society, and more especially with the educa
ton and instruction Of the FUTURE MOTHERS {
our land, upon whose wise and faithful execu
ton of their high trust, our national prospert
more Immediately depends than upon an
other human fundamentally.
TERMS.
The GUARDIAN will be neatly printed on
large double medium sheet Of fine paper eac
number containing sixteen pages quarto, con
pactly filed Il is put at the price Of one do
lar and ffly Gets a gear, payably invariably I
airaHcs.-New type and other materials ha'
ING been ordered for this work by the printe
the first No will be brought out as early a
possible in the month Of January.
Editors in the south western States are re;
pecfully requested to give this Prospectus on
or two insertions.
Post Masters are desired to act as agents.
u Subscriptions received at this Office.
Address, The Guardian, Columbia, Tenn
FEMALE INSTITUTE, Columbia,
December 18th, 1910.