The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-01-13
a III EiW VOLUME
JANUARY, g8Ea.
GRAHAWS LADPS AND GENTLEMANS
MAGAZINE

EDITED BY
GEORGE R. GRAHAM, MRS. ANN STEPHENS,
C, J PETERSON, MRS. EMMA G. EdBURY,
EDGAR A. POE
Miss E, LESLIE, THEODORE s. Fay GEORGE P. MORRIS,
Permanent and regular Contributors.
This work devoted both will open New Volume
with the number for January 1872 with array of conr
btors of talent ant and fame which periodical in tile
county boast preent to rival,
The Volume will he opened with and beautiful tyne,
the finest white paper and with the first of series of
EMBELLISHMENTS UNSURPASSED by any which have
vet appcarGd in any Magazine The style of elegance, the
beauty and finish of these Illustrations and tie extensive i'm
provemens which will lie made in its typographical appear
nnce and above all tic tone of its Literary department given
bv the brilliant array of its contributors whose articles will
enrich tic pages of each nume will give character above
any other magazine in tie UnOn Tie N0gngazine has be-
come the standard Of Of taste in matters OF embellishments g.
has led the way in everything really beautiful published in the
Mnga2ie of year, The voice of the public press while
il places work al the head of American Literature is
imous the announcements that no work ever started in the
country been elegantly cmboished or has so rapidly
increased For the volume the most extensive arrange
mcns have heen made, with the most distinguished artists in
the country fer supply of elegant embellishments of all
OUR BEAUTIFUL MEzzoTINT ENGRAvINGs.
II affords much satisfaction TO lie able TO state, that we
have made arrangements with Mr. SARTAIN, the accom-.
pscd mezzont engraver, whose plates have contributed
much the beauty of the Magazine heretofore by which
secure his splendid Mczzotnts torTms No ol
or Magazine of tis kind can have them without permission
from us. This take 10 lc good move, and although the
preference purchased by at very heavy cXperse
confident that nothing he rot up equal them in beauyor
to compete with them in popularity. The engagement per-
mancnt, and is confined to magazine work alone.
In addition 10 those we have secured the lurin Of another
talented mezzont engraver, H. s. sadd Esq of N York. that
there may he disappointment number regularity
These will be equal 10 anything published, so that able
confidently TO promise mezzotint in every number,
These beautiful cngravngs will therefore form feature of
Grnnams Magazine in every number, that shall he able
10 distance anything like competition this ground These
plates the expensive that he got up for maya
zinc of large circulation, in consequence of the price of
prinnr-belng than double that of line engavngs-
and the necessity of eduplicans the pInle edition al
ready rendering necessary that two or three plates of the
same subject must be prepared for every number in which they
are used We print edition greater than that Of any
contemporary for the last year, and confidently assert that at
the same rate increase shall issue in 342 edition
less than $4,000 copies monthly. And shall soon have
an edition unequaIed in the history of magazine publishing
Our Splendid steel Engravings.
Wehave also entered into distinct and permanent arrange
ment with Rawdon, Wright Hatch Smie and with A. l..
Dick Esq of New York; for series of splendid engravngs TO
be got in style unsurpassed by any that have ever becn
done in this conutry The wide spread fame of these artists is
sufficient guarantee of tile character of the work shall
receive from their hands. So that with such organization,
we may safely defy competition in the way of embellishments
show the world pattern for others TO follow in the way of
liberal and udcOus expenditure, and fix in tie his
tory of magazine publishing in this country 1t is libel upon
American artists TO presume that the worn out plates of old
English Annuas compete wi' or be preferred, TO the
beautiful creations of their genius, taste, and skill.
ELEGANT EMBOSSED WORK.
An agreement has also been made with that merioous and
accomplished artist F. Quarre Esq. for fun supply Of TASTE
full EMBROIDERY, LACE WORK, Birds Flowers and Land.
scapcs CoIored in the most Finished and Elegant Style.
This will form expensive hut popular and attractive fea
tuc in the work. and with the variety which will be thus in
troduccd will always be novel aid pleasing
Richly ColOred Fashions.
In compliance with The almost unanimous Wish of our lady
subscribers shall furnish them with beautiful and correct
plate of Fashions and shall also give the style, for gentlemen,
which has been decidedly popular with both and has
rendered the work the or FASHION, tile Union
over These fashion plates will he drawn from original designs
from Paris aud London and may always he depended upon as
the prevailing style in Philadelphia and New York for the
month in which they issued These however, shall in no
wise interfere with the regular and choice engavngs and
music which accompany each number of the Magazine
shall not suffer ourselves he surpassed in number beauty
of illustrations by any other work, but sni maintain the po
sion which have assumed. of leading all others in the
richness beauty excellence, and variety of magazine embe
hment The literary CbNracter) The reputation of the
Magazine thus far, would e sufficient guarantee for the
future hut that may he thai nothing has been left un
DONE maintain every department of the work. and TO ee
vac literary, well tie pictorial department, we beg
leave 10 announce host of talented and elegant American
writers.
The List of Contributors.
In addition the old contributors. whose names and arti
ces have given high celebrity 10 the Magazine number OF
new ones will he perceived ded, Of worth and note,
that may fairly say lave tile strength of American
alen Enlisted in the Work.
Theodore s. Fay, author of Norman Leslie tie Countess
Ida" &c. Miss Leslie, Hon, Robert T Conrad Mrs. Ann
Stephens DR.. Roynold Coates Mrs. Nichols, DR.. Nit
ce, Emma Embury, CeorgeP Morris, Du Soe Esq The
author of Stanley Edgar Poe, Philadelphia, Spear do
nuhor of Howard PmcKney, Mrs II Sgourney, HARTFORD
Miss Catharne Eslng Mrs tedman Mrs Lydia Jane Pier
son, a Elwood, Il. Lowell Robert Morris, Pney Earle
D.. Froigh. II Pecva, Mrs. Lambert Mrs. Whelp
ey, Mrs. s d Dana Geo Lunt, Evans r. NJ wash w