Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-01-30
PROSPECTUS OF
GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE

AND LADIES' AND GENTLEMENS
WORLD OF LITERATURE g. FASHION
The Casket and Gentlemens' united
New Volume, under the above title, of the
well establishment and fashionable Magazine
The Casket in conjunction with the Genilemans,
Magazine, which have been every where pro.
nounced the most readable and popular OF The
day, will be opened on the LIST Of January, le4I.
with an array Of Contributors secured by The nm
ion, of talent and fame, which 10 periodical in
the Country can boast or pretend 10 rival. The
December number will, however, be specimen
of the New Volume. The Volume will be open
ed with new and beautiful type, the finest
white paper, and with the first OF a serious of
embellishments unsurpassed by any which have
yet appeared in any Msgzins. The style Of ell
egance, the beauty and finish OF these illus,a.
tons, and the extensive improvements which
will be made in its typographical appearance,
and above all The tone fits literary department,
by The brilliant array Of Contributors, whose ar.
ticies have enriched the pages of each number
viii give IFS character, second TO no Magazine m
the Union. The character of the articles which
shall appear nits pages,wil be equally removed
from sickly senlimentality, and from an efec.
tation of morality, but while true delineaton o:
human nature in every variety of passion is
aimed at nothing shall be found in its pages
TO cause blush upon the cheek OF the most
pure THE LITERARY CHARACTER will
be sufficiently guaranteed by the reputation of
Magazines thus united, for years past. Writes
Of The first rank have been regular Contributors
TO their pages and The tales and sketches publish
ed III them have been widely copied and read
and the firm and independent tone Of the ci..
cism, upon The current literature Of. I've das,,-
has been every where approved and commended
THE LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS En-.
braces The names Of most of the principles wri-
tiers IN America,with respectable number of
English authors.
TALES OF THE SEA, and from his known
abilities as depictor of sea scenes and life
much may be relied upon from him IN maintain.
ing the popular Magazine. Papers NAV be ex.
Peoted curing the volume, also from the author
Of me well known articles entitled. "The Loo or
Old Irohside" The aurthor of ..Svran e,ss,s
will also lend his powerful and graceful mem. to
sustain and increase the rcpution OF The WORK
me valuable aid OF the author OF "Leayes lron
LAYERS Port Folio,'' has also been secured :
ana we may expect something still more THRILLING
rem the cnpacious stories which a lono IiCo n
profession has enable him to afnass. An scca.
slonal Ghit ,chat,with "Jeremy Shorts and 90.
Nrr oiuiellow," is also promised with variety
o' choice articles in prose and verse. from Wi.
.eis =. oeieority, as Contributors to the promi.
neht Magazines of the country the editors n hoth
Magazines continue their services under ,bs ns,s
arrangement. With, such an array ortoIen, .
MnglzInc Of unrivalled attractions. NAV saIelv he
PROMISED The coming volume, FASHIONS
AND ENGKAVINGS.-In compliance will
lhe Utmost unanimous wish Of our LADY snbsc,bc,
we shail the ensuing volume furnish Them yih
u oeaut'iui and correct plate of Fashions Monh.
~ feature 1t is believed, that will neither be m.
MeiooIne nor unpopular. Thee fashion pla,e,
a,, a1' oe ufawn from original designs from Par,
- ,'onuon' and may always be depended upon
WI, p.cvaihng style ir Philadelphia and New
ihese however, shalt no wise interfere with IN.
aesular ana choice engravings, and music which
aouompany each number of the work. The
y SP M O1rig'na engravings. -MEZZOTINTO
oN oiEEL,--irUm the BURN Satan Which
n'ye oeen 50 justly admired will be fol,owed
IS us the volume by several from The same
20 whle the line engraving in the best stve
~ u, rem interesting scenes shall sill enrich
M .: slzhe' The choicest piece of music for
'nn,ha ana Guitar shall accompany each
Y, me o. the work TIME OF PIJRT .ICA.
TON The work win hc nnhl;shod ~ ~ a.,
., me month in every Quarter of ,Ha Tin;on
=. most distant subscriber will oonseouen,ly
!, pss, on thatday,as well as those Mo reside
!" ..'',uuesphia. In all the PRINCIPAL cities.
In, "ave oeen established, to whom the Mag
- ~. - prior to the time ofissung Il
,ors Nv .ey may DO delivered to resident subscri-
W. ~ The FIRST of the month, This i an imro,.
- arrangement TO disant subscribers who he.
inns . m,eu, imporlunate, and eventually discou.
nv nv wctks,in consequent Of that great de-
!, i, III AZ DOLLARS per nnuvw.
ga,;a nm SoFdes yearly for FIVE DOLLARS. in.
Ter rec;aa - "ovance post paid. No new subscr.
rcs T.leved without the money, or he name OF
NO. pulsaoie agent. For the uccomodatonOf
ho ). VINO may wisn to subscribe for ether Of
~ iTJpm%Cwwing Philadelphia periodicals.. This
LIBERAL LIBERAL PROPOSAL 4 made. Far F;vs
orvyard current current money free of postage, we will
iy's Book for one year. ""u o0uey' -"
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y c'r;s ae postage on newspapers shall be- prompt
IA; s',nlsneu with the work. 70 BE- narticlarh
w mater, We should like COW ef thepa
n. "slkeu, 70 be sent more than once, mat 10
~;,S ~ op delay may occnr. Editon1re served
\ inssr,s.' the time the n,yertisener
M sJ. Wemenlion this as many inserted
sns advertisement at tbe close Of he io., volame
cnu ,eApect all the buck number. Thi, q
dress, post paid. "tIhng y grant
Souith ~. O. X GRAHAM,
Philadelphia. Snesnu' az aIhra 'fes"