Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1841-05-29
SsgsAssANE'S MAGAXESE,
Ladies' and GesttECDicrs's SVGriG Of
EliteralurE and Fashion.
(7Re Cashet and the Gcntlemaa's United.)

(7he Cashct and the Gcntlema,,'s Unted.)
A NEW Volume. under The above title, of the
a wei established and fashionable Magazine,
Tho Philadelphia Caskct in conjunction with tie
Gen lcmnn's Magazine, which has been every where
pronounced the most readable and popular OF the
day, will he oFencd the First of January, ls4l,
with an array of Contributors secued by the union
Of talent and fame, which periodical IN the coun
try can boast or pletcud TO rival. The December
number WILL however, be a SPECIMEN OF the new
vnlumr. The Volume will he opened with a new
and beautiful type, the finest white paper, and with
tho first OF o series of embellishments unsurpassed
by any which have yet appeared III any Magazine.
The slye of elegance, the beauty and finish OF these
illustrations, and the extensive Improvements which
will be made in It's typographcnl appearance, aud
above ALL the tone OF its literary Department. by tie
bril- liant array Of contributors whose articles have
enriched the pages of each number VII give it char
acter, second to no Magazine IN the Union. The
character OF the prtc!es which shall aprear ia It's
pages, will y6,qually removed from a slcky scnli-
meuulity; and from an ailtotaiion Of morality, hut
while o true donCation OF human nature III every
variety of passion is aimed at nothing shall be
found in lis pages TO cause blush upon the check
OF the most pure.
The Literary character will he sufficiently guar
anteod by the uputatlon Of both Magazines thus
united for wears prst Writer'S Of the first rank
have been regular Contributors to their pages, and
the tales and sketches published in lhom have teen
wild Is COPIED and read, and the firm ard ndcpeH-
dent tone Of the criticisms, upon the current heia-
ture OF the day, has been every whe approved and
commended The ist of contributors embraces the
names of most of the principal writers in America,
with n respectable number of English authors.
The series OF well known nautical Iopers, enti-
ted "Cluiziug in the last War;" have had a Iun,
uBcquailcd by any series publ. d ia any Magazine
for ScIie-1hc author promises 10 open the FIRST OF
anew series of Tales OF the Sea, and rom Iii. known
abilities as del icer Of sea scenes and life, much
may be reiici upon from hun in maintaining the
popularity of the Magazine Papers may be expect
ed during the volume, also from The author Of the
well known articles, entitled "The log OF Odd Iron
side" The author OF "Syrian Letters" will also
lend his powerful and grateful pen, TO sustain and
Increase the reputation Of the work.-Ihe valuable
aij of the uu hoy of ''Loaycs Gon Lawyers Port
toiio," has .lso been secured and we may expect
something still more thrilling iIOm the c1paclous
stores which long lie III tie profession has ena-
bed him 10 amass, An ocCas DUAL Chii-Chat with
Jenny Short" and "Ohyer Oidie.low," is also
promised; with a variety Of choice articles ia prose
and verse, from various writer's OF celebrity, as con-
tuhuior, to The promnen, Mag zncs OF the coui.-
lry. The editors of both Magazines continue their
seiNicts under the new Arrangement. VI ith such
tons, may safely he promised The coming volume.
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