The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1841-01-30
GRAHAMs' MAGAZINE,
find the Ladies' and Genfieman's World
of Literature and Fashion


of Literature and Fashion
TIE Sushet and the Gentien'an's anfted.]
"A New Volume, under the above title, Of the
"a well established aud fashionable Magazine,
the Philadelphia Casket in conjunction with the
GentIeman's Magazine, which has been every where
pronounced he most readable and popular of the
day. will be opened on the first day OF January
lSlt with an array of contributors secured by the
union, of talent and fame, which no periodical IN
the country can boast pretend TO rival. The DE.
cember number will, however, be specimen Of the
new volume. The volume will be opened with new
and beautiful type. the finest white paper and with
the first of series Of embellishments unsurpassed
by any which have yet appeared many Magazine
The syle of legancc the beauty and finish OF these
Illustrations, and the extensive improvements which
will be made. its Typographical appearance, and
above ALL the tone OF its literary department. ny the
brilliant array of contributors, whose articles have
enriched the pages OF each number, VIII give II
character second to no Magazine in the Union.--
The character Of the articles which shall appear in
It's pages will be equally removed from sickly sem
timenaIity and from an atectoton OF morality, but
while true delineati0n of human nature IN every
variety Of passion is aimed at nohug shall be found
in It's pages to cause blush upon the cheek OF the
most pure.
The Literrry Character will be sufficiently guar
antced by the reputation of both Magazines thus u
nited for years past. Writers of the first rank have
beeu regular contributors to their pages, and the
tales and sketches published in them have been
widely copied and read, and the firm and independ'
ent tone of the criticisms upon the current tera-
ture of the day, has been everywhere approved and
commended.
| The List of contributors embraces the names OF
most of The principal writers in America, with re-
| spectacle number of English authors. Original ar
tclcs have appeared, during the last year, from the
pens of the foowing:- Professors lngrahan, Frost
| n. G. Brooks, G. +. Winds, Captain Marryatt Hon
| r. T. Conrad Morton McMichae Willis Gaylor.
| Clarke Esq. Charles j. Peterson Rev Thomas II
| Stockton, Samuel w. Stockton, E. Armstrong, Esq
| General G.. p. Morris, Leigh Hunt England, Mrs.
! Fanny Kemble Butler, Park Benjamin, Douglass
Jcrrold, England, Joseph G. Neal, James F. Otis
r. S. Elliot, David Huffman, Charles West Thomp-
son, Judge Tremper, John Du Sole, Esq. =. B. Ell
der, GrenvilIe Melen, Edgar A. Poe, t. q. Spear
| Mrs. l.. Sgourney' Miss Ca;harine II. Waterman
| Mrs. Ann Stephens, Beuson Hill, England, Or. j
X. Mitchell, James Montgomery, England a. NJ
! Maxim and T.. Holden, ]. Beauehamp Jones, J. h
| Dow, Mrs. f. i. Elicit, DR.. Thomas Dunn Eng
| lish.
| In addition to this brilliant array Of names known
to fame, the distinguished services of host Of d
nonymous writers of no ordinary Abilities have Civ
en- worth and character to the pages of the Maga
| zine The series of well known nautical papers en-
titled Cruizingin the Last War" have had run
unequalled by any series published in any Magazine
for years. The author promises 10 open new sc
ries of Tales of the Sea, and from his known abili
ties as depictor of scenes and life, much NAV
be relied upon him in maintaining the popularity
of the Magazine. Papers may be expected during
| the volume also from the author of the well known
articles entitled The Log of Old Ironside. AN,
| from the author of "Syrian Letters. The valuable
| aid OF the author of"Leaves from Lawyers Por
| Folio," has also been secured-and we may expec
something still more thrilling from the capaciou
stores which long life in The profession has ena
bed him to amass. An occasional Chit Chat witt
| "Jeremy Short" and Oliver Oldfellow' is ais,
promised; with variety of choice articles in pros'
and verse from various writer's of celebrity. Th'
editors of both Magazines continue their service
under the new arrangement. With such an arra,
of talent. Magazine of unrivalled attractions ma,
safely be promised the coming volume.