Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1841-01-02
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! A NEW Volume. under the above title, Of the
L well established and fasb nabe Magazine,
| The Philadelphia Casket in conjunction with the
Gen lemsn's Magazine, which ha, been every where
pronounced the most read .blc und popular Of the
day, will he Opened on the First Of .nuary, 1871,
with an array Of Contributors ued by the union
of talent and fame, which no periodical in the coun.
try can boast or pretend 10 riva. The December
number will, however, be a spicmei OF the new
volume. The V,lum, will be opened with a new
and beautiful type the finest white paper, aud with
the first of o series of Embellishments unsurpassed
hy any which have yet appeared in any Mag zine,
The style Of elegance, the beauty and finish of these
illustrations and the extensive Improvements which
will be made in ITS Typographical appearance and
above all, the tone of its literary department. by the
bril- iant array cf contributors, whose articles have
enriched the pages Of each number, will give il char
acicr, second TO no Magazine in the Union. The
character OF the art c!es which shall appear in its
pages. will I've equally removed from a sck'y senli-
mentulty, and from an sf citation Of morality, but
while true 1elineation of human nature in every
variety OF passion is aimed at. nothing shall be
found IN It's pages 10 cause blush upon The ch, ek
Of the most pure
The Literary character will be sufficiently guar.
anteed 10y the Itputation Of boil Mag z mes thus
united, for years past. Writer'S Of the first rank
have been regular Contributors to their pages and
the tales and sketches published in them have cen
wild ly coph I'd and read, and the firm aid inJepen-
dent tone Of the criticisms, upon the current litera-
ture OF tho day. ha, been every whe approved and
commended. The list Of contributors embraces the
names OF mos, Of the principal writer's in Americ
with respectable number of English authors.
The series of well known nautical papers, enti.
tied "Ciuizing in the last War," have had run,
unequalled by any S, ri, publish, in any Magazine
Tor ens.-The author premises 10 open the frs, Of
new series of Tales Of the Sea- and from hi. known
abilities "a depic,er Of scenes and iife much
may be relied upon from him in maintaining the
popularity OF the Magaz ne Papers may lie expect
ed during the volume, a q from the author of the
well known articles, entitled 1.-The Log of Old Iron
side The author of "Sy rian Letters" will ais ,
lend his powerful and grateful pen, t, sustain and
increase The reputation of the work.--rhe valuable
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ollo, has lsO been socu ed, aud we may expect |
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ons, may safely he proms' the coming vo'unc.
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