Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1843-04-29
The New Mirror,
EVERY NUMBER EHpELLisHEp WITH AN

livery NUmSkR EHBELLtbHED WITH AN
Original and Exquisite Design on Steel.
EDITED BY GEORGE P. NORRIS.
Illustrated by j. G. Chapman, phO is engaged ct.
clusiuely for the Work. Tsrms-1Hrts
Dollars per annHm-Single
numbers, 81 cents.
In the course of few weeks, the undersigned
IL will commence on his 0wn account the pubics-
ton of new series OF the New YORK MIRROR. in
the octave form, On an entirely novel, aud original
plan, with Steel Engraving in every number, and
a, the reduced price of THree Dollars per snnum,
'or sir and quarter cents per copy.
THE New MIRROR will appear with many strk-
ing and attractive features, Distinguishing 1t from,
teuery other periodical 1t will be published with
new type, on fine paper and each number will con-
tain beautiful original ENGRAVING on Steel, designed
and etched by Chapman illustrating the letterprs,s,
which it accompanies, and which it will invest
with peculiar interest. Besides the contributions
OF ALL OUR EXTENSIVE CORPS OF CORRESPONDENCE
which embraces most Of the talent of this country
we have made arrangements for fresh and carly
TRANSACTIONS from some Of the best writer's Of
France. and for proof sheets from several Of the
popular authors Of England. With such materials,
and with such able fellow-aborsrs in the literary
vineyard we hope to present to the American
reader q weekly journal Of great value and unu-
sual excellence. The parade of mere names will
be seduleusly avoided. The "Mirror" will be re.
nlarkabe, we hope, rather for good articles with
out names, than for poor articles with distin-
guished Names It will embrace in its scope,
epery department Of elegant Literature, comprising
tales Of romance, sketches of society and man.
ners, sentiment, and everyday life, piquant es-
says, domestic and foreign correspondence, liter
airy intelligence, wit and humor, fashion and Cos
sip, poetry, the fine arts, and literary, musical.
and dramatic CRITICISMS. It's reviews of new works
will be careful, discriminating, and impartial. II
will aim to foster literature suited TO the taste
and desires Of the age and country. Its tendency
will be cheerful and enlivening, well as i'm.
proving. 1t will seek to crafty every refined taste.
but never to offend the most fastidious; and it will
ever feel its duty to be TO "turn the sunny side OF
things to human eyes" .-
The work will be published every Saturday, Ia
numbers Of sixteen large octave superoyal pages.
with double columns, and enclosed in a neat orns-
mental cover. It will form, at the end Of the year,
two superb volumes, each of four hundred and
sixteen pages, filled with the gsms Of Literature
and the fine arts.
| The very low price at which il will be issued.
renders it the cheapest periodical in this or any
other country, considering the cost and beauty Of
its FIFTY-TWO ENGRAVINGS, and the in.
trinsic value Of its literary contents. Those de-
s!rous of receiving the paper from the commence
ment, will have it punctusy sent to their address
upon their forwarding to the Undersigned, at No.
4 Ann-street, three dollars, free Of expense.
| Letters. enclosing the amount Of subscription,
may be franked by all postnssters. Agents, car.
riers, and newsmen, will be supplied on the usual
terms. OHrThe Cash System wiR be rigidly ad.
hersd 10, pithoat any deviation Uhdteper.-f0
GEORGE P. NORRIS,
Editor and Proprietor, No. Ann street, nssr
| Broadway.
| March 25th. 1543