The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-02-10
A NHW VOLUME
JANUARY, 1S5o.
GRAHARS LADYS AND GENTLEMANS
MAGAZLN

GEORGE TX. GhAHAM, MhS. ANN 81 Gi '''''N0'
c. PETERSON, MRS. EMMA Z. EMBukA,
EDGAR A. POE.
Miss L. LESLIE, THEODORE s. Fay GEORGE p MORRIS,
Permanent and regular Contributors.
This work devoted both will open New Volume
with number for January 842 with an array of cohtr
buors of talent and fame which no periodical In tile
county can boast or preent to rival
The Volume will he opened with new and beautiful type,
the finest white paper and with te first Of new series f
EMBELLISHMENTS UNSURPASSED by any which have
yet appeared in any Magazine The style of elegance the
beauty and finish of these Illustrations and the extensive i'm,
provemcnts which will be made in its typographical appear
and above all the tone OF its Literary department gNent
by the brilliant array of its contributors whose articles will
enrich pages Of each will give acOacter above
any other magazine in the Unon The Mngagozne has be-
come tie standard of ortaste in matters of embellishments
has the way in everything really beautiful published in the
Magazine of last year, The voice OF the public press, while
places the work at the head of American Literature, unan
imos the that work ever started in the
country has been elegantly Cmbeed or has rapidly
increased For the volume the most extensive
have been made with the most distinguished artists in
the country for supply Of elegant embellishments all Sorts
OUR BEAUTIFUL, MEZZOTINT ENGRANINGS.
1t affords much satisfaction TO he able TO state that
have made arrangements with Mr. SARTAIN, the accom-
psCd mezZOnt engraver whose plates have contributed
much to the beauty Of tile Magazine heretofore by which
secure his splendid MeZzotnts for No 9th
or Magazine Of this kind have them without permission
from u.s. This we take to be good move and although the
preference purchased by ut very heavy eEpes
cunfdcat that nothing be up equal them in beauty
to corc? with them in popularity. The engagement is per-
mauent, and is confined 10 magazine work alone.
In addition those we have secured the turin of another
talented uc5zolnt engravCr H. s. saGd Esq OF ~ York that
there NAV be no disappointment 10 number Or regularity
These lIe equal anything pubsled so that able
confidently 10 promise mezzotn; in every number,
These beautiful Cngravngs will therefore form feature OF
Craon's Magazine in every number SO that we shall bc able
10 distance anything like competition this ground These
mates are the most expensive that can he got up for niuga-
zine of large circulation in consequence of tie great price Of
prninsbeng more than double that Of line cugravinss-
and the necessity of reduplcang tic plates; our edition al
ready rendering necessary that two or three plates OF the
same subject must be prepared for every number in they
ore used We now print edition greater than that OF any
coenporay for year. and confidently assert thai at
the same rate increase shall issue in 1872 edition onot
less than $4,000 copies monthly, And shall soon have
edition unequaled IN he history OF magazine publishing
Our Splendid steel Engravings.
Welaye also entered into distinct and permanent arrange
ncnt with Nawlon Wright, Hatch SmIle and with A. l..
Dick ESQ of New York. for series of splendid engravngs TO
he got up in style unsurpassed by any that have been
done in dis conutry The wide spread fame Of these artists is
sufficient guarantee of the character of the work shall
receive from their hands So that with such an oganizlon
we nay safely defy competition in the way Of embellishments
show the world pattern for others TO follow In the way OF
liberal and iudicious expenditure, and fix era in the his
tory of magazine publishing in this county 1t libel upon
American artists presume that the worn ont plates of old
English Annuas compete with or be preferred, to the
beautiful creations of their genius, taste and skill.
ELEGANT EMBOSSED WORK.
An -rreemen has also been maize with that meorous and
accomplished artist F. Quarre Esq for full supply of asre
sconcs Coored in the most Finished and Elegant Style.
This will form expensive but popular and attractive fea
ure in the work. and with the variety which will be thus in
trodueed will alwayste he novel and pleasing
Richly onlNfe Fashions.
in complance wihe almost unanimous wish of our lady
subscribers we shall furnish them with beautiful and correct
na OF Fashions and shall also give the e for gentlemen
which has been decidedly popular with both and has
rendered the work the OF FASHION, the Union
over These fashion plates will be drawn from original designs
from Paris and London and may always be depended upon
the prevaing style in Philadelphia and New York for the
month in which they issued. These However, shall in
wise interfere with the regular and choice engavngs, and
music vylcaccompany each number of the Magazine
shall not suffer ourselves 10 be surpassed in number or beauty
Of sat5hs by any other work, but shall maintain the po
sion which we have assumed, Of leading all others in the
richness eaty excellence, and variety Of magazine embe.
lshment The literary cbnrOccr) The reputation of the
Napaginc thus far %outd be sufficient guarantee for the
future but that may be that nothing has been left un
done 70 maintain every department Of the work. and to
va:e the literary, well as the pictorial department. beg
leave to announcea host OF talented aud elegant American
writers.
The list Of contributors.
G addition the old contributors whose names and art
ces have given high celebrity the Magazine, number of
new one will he perceived are ad dcd of worth and note,
that may fairly say VIC lave the strength of American
taion Enlisted in the Work.
Theodore s. Fay, author of Norman Leslie the Countess
Ida" &C. Miss Leslie Hon, Robert Conrad, Mrs. Ann
Stephens DR.. ReynOd Coates, Mrs Nichols, Dr. X Nit.
che Emma Embury, GcOrgeP Morris, Du Soc ESQ., The
author of Stanley Edgar Poe, Philadelphia, 4 Spear do
author of Howard Pnckncy,' Mrs L sgouney Hartford
Miss Calharine Esng, HRS Stedan Mrs Lydia Jane Pier
son. Epood, r. Lowell RCbert Morris, Pncy Earle
MD is Freigh II Pcrcvai, Mrs. Lambert Mrs. Whelp.
ey, Mrs NJ Z Dana, Geo Lunt, Evans r. NJ Walsh w
Gilmore SIMS Mrs ST. Leon Loud H. Hastings Weld Proles.
sor Ingram author of La Fitte. Prof Frost PIa Prof
Brooks Ball. NJ Nc Michael, Esq Phil. Peterson Esq
d. Rev II tocon do, SoC,on Armstrong Isq Park
Deaiann Y, Douglas Jerrod England Neal Charcoal
SkelChes) the American Boz OILS 7, Ross Browne
McMakn Holden Esqs.J Bcoucamp Jones Baltimore Il
Dow Washnton city, Mrs Elliott Boston, Louis rasstro
INV Herbert author of of"Cromwcln the Brothers. &C. L
Snodrras PerciG H. Scion Herman Prinsho Mrs Il How
ard, Mrs Ashton G Brooks Martin Thayer G RinIory,
Thomin Thomas Ilanton Anderson w Fornev II ]
| Vernon, w WheIpey NJ, William Duane, Rufus Davis
| Charles w Thompson J II Dawes, A Irvine,
In addition the brilliant array of names known to fame
the distinguished services Of host of anonymous writers of ne
ordinary abilities vii give worth and character the pages
tic magazine The series of the well known nautical papers
entitled Cruising in the Last War; and Thc Refer Of 76
have had unequaled by any series published in any
Magazine for years. The author promises open new
res Of TALES SEA- and from his known abilities as de
pors Of and life much may be relied upon from
him in maintaining the popularity of the Magazine. Papers
may be expected during the volume also, om the author
the well known articles entitled the TE LOG
beside variety of choice articles in prose aud from
rious writers Of celebrity contributors the promnen
| Magazines of the country.
| STERLING CRITICISMS.
The critical department shall still form distinctive carac
Ter ofthe work. and is under the control of gentleman
critical and repute long established and held every
where second for sagacy and aud honest fearless u
dependence The of Books may therefore be expected
10 he cnndp and entirely free from the inane putting wcl