Louisville messenger. (Louisville, Miss.) 1842-1843, 1843-05-13


sDggotlious rom both cilies, and IL
ono which recommends iiavll M n
gla,oe, 10 the judgments u moal per.
sons The Literary facilities Of
1. Charleston afe, 10 some respects, 30.
pchof IA those ol SayanGah. II lies
more conveniently In The Iino " tie
great ltoioughiafes, East nnd West,
hbd Va population being 70 much
larger II necessarily combines Tie
prospect Of greater literary aud pc.
cuniafy patronage N behalf of The
work. Tho very considerable IN.
crease II IL, subscribers within the
last two months, particularly Ia n. &.
naturally prompts iis proprlctols 10 u
greater outlay Of effort IN promoting
along with tbc wishes of us licnds,
The extension of its own facilities Il
means Of influence. This change OF
place Of publication, however, will
lmply no preference In favor OF
Charleston over our former publish.
ing city. The work will be deliver.
ed to subscribers on the same day in
both cities. The new arrangement
will also effect that desideratnm in
the busincssd Departmental all period |
Gals, the punttual delivery Of the |
Journal to subscribers when due; an
object which has hitherto eluded all
effort, and has been so frequently |
productive of modification to our
selves, and dissatisfaction among our
friends and readers. 1t is proposed
to publish the Magazine, simultane-
ously, in the four cities of Savannah,
Charleston, Columbus and Augusta,
in each Of which agents of character
will be established, who will Away
be prepared with the adequate sup.
ply Tor subscribers, in sufficient season
or delivery, on or before the first
day in every month. 1t will be a
subject ofcongratulation to our frienos
to hear, as it is Of great pride and
pleasure with ourselves to state, that
the Magnolia like its noble namesake,
having triumphed over the first dis
couraging circumstances under which
it was planted, has taken permanent
root, aud is now in a condition Of
vigor and paomise, which justifies the
hope that it will bring forth goodliest
fruit, and attain all the green honors
of hardy growth, a long life, and
perreniel freshness to the last. It's
subscribers are increasing daily, its
typographical garments will soon be
as flowing and beautiful as the best
among its contemporaries; and among
the fine intellects assembled and Sc
cared to maintain its internal charac.
Ter, NAV be enumerated many of the ,
most accomplished names of which I
the South can beast. 1t may be
enough to say that We are still as
,ured of the co operation Of all those {
who have heretofore written for our
pages; to which we shall add, with |
each successive issue of the Maya {
zine, other names no less able, by S
which we shall furnish 10 our rea- |
ders a fortunate variety and most 4
liberal supply, o I the intellectual edi-
bles which they desire. The Edito- :,
rial duties will devoIve chiefly upon !
Mr.. w. Gilmore Simms, whose ser,
vices we have secured to greater I
degree than before. The Editorial y
bureau will be entirely surrendered ;
10 his control, and his general super {
vision Of the works hereafter certain.
He will nevertheless be assisted by y
he same gentlemen whose labors :
heretofore have contributed so large 7
y to endow this particular depart =
nent of the Magnolia, with the infu- .
snce which it confessedly asserts.
Ii might be enough for our present g :,
purposes to end here. We rel DICE u
o believe that the day of Southern =
ukewarmness to the necessity of i
mental culture, in our own land has =
rome forever. There is a glorious
weakening. We have daily signs ~ ~
hat Southern literature is demand "
d. The Magnolia is demanded 81
We are proud in detecting, in the ~
rogress of each days events, the de. 81 =:
isive proofs that our people need, q rn'
re determined to have a periodical, " w.
'hich shall speak justly and fear not; lol
'hich shall be equally true and bold, e:P
! which criticism shall be free ard IL
ant, and opinion shall be unbiased p,
ther by fear or favor; a work in l0'
'hich the tone shall be manly, ard a.