The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-07-05
PROSPECTUS OF A NEW AND YER,
L CHEAP MAGAZINE


:, On the first day of April, was commenced new
Magazine, 70 take The place ef s Fh mir and Budget
under the title Of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY VISITER
~ Is Issued with far neaier cover on good paper
ana type, and is composed of closely printed natter
a,npuiipng TO nearly four hundred pages per volume
i-ao', number Will he accompanied by very fine
WOOD CUT, illustrating the natural history and Gus
onie oi tie month for which each number is intend
co. Each design viii be accompanied by i,oti, pros.
% Poouo sketches, not only OF the general features
ana hoiida, CUSTOMS but likewise of the agricultural
pecnlia'itss Of every month This viii he q new
feature, anu, IL ~ hoped will render the MoSruIy
'isifEk peculiarly welcome guest on every farm.
ers table. The first number is likewise embellished
w, " oeFusing representing Shakspeares Tanning
e onfeW, illustrated by story from The pen of thu
ate Charles Lamb, one of the most popular authors
England hasever boosted. This plate, and the illus
ralions OF thc months, have never appeared in any
other magazine. -
ne quaint OF the reading matter Of the Baltimore
Mohihiy VisAeR, may be inferred from the following
st o contributors, owhch other distinguished names
wiz De, from time to time, added. TO instruct and
TO amuse will be our aim.
=, oo"h1ortorS'-kev y. Y. Reese, Rev. Leander
herr, Professor J, r. w. Dunbar Professor Ed,yarf
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A. Harris, Dr. c. c. Cox
Dr James Hamilton, Dr. John Fonerdeu Messrs M
iopbam Evans, i. $. Arthur author O, the Snbordr
nate W. H. Carpenter, J. B. Jones' author of West.
ern Scenes, l.. 4. Voigt f. f. Colburn. J. Austin
Sperry, J. +. $. Rochester, Thomas G. Atkinson DR.
). W. Geyer, Mrs. Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Ameli.
IS Welby Miss Esther Wetlerald, The Author o
The Two Christmases," David Hoffman, ESQUIRE
Messrs q Barbour, T.. G. Squier, S. F. Glenn
George Yellot NJ $. Loyetl, r. Tudor Horton
Inc Milford Bard The Author of The Desert.
CD Husband John Smith Of Jno., >" The Author Of
" A Dr.s MSS"
In The line of critical notices of new books, de.
cided improvement has been made upon the plan
u'c 'Phenix aud Budget"-and in the way of stories
an important reform has been adopted, which will
abolish the plan of giving long novels continued pro.
vokngiy, from number 10 number
In order to place the work in the hands of such a,
may not feel willing to pay the more expensive price,
oil monthly magazines, the proprietor has determined
TO publish The work at the extremely low pric,
charged for It's palmer and unustrated predecessor
The price Will therefore, be ii so per year for sin.
gle copyve copies for S. 90. This is giving about
four pages for one cent
IL Is desirable to receive orders at once that we
may know how TO regulate our issues.
The trade will be served a. very liberal rates
extremely anxious as we to extend the usefulness
Oh The work as widely possible.
Address, postage paid The Proprietor of the
Monthly Vlster," at the Office of the SATURDAY Visit
or, No. y North Gay street, Baltimore Md
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