The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-28
National Magazine
OF
LITERATURE, ART and FASHION
GrahaEn's Lady's and Gentle
mans Magazine.
PROSPECTUS FOR Is43.
EDITORS:
GEORGE R. GRAHAM & R. W. GRIsWoLD.
REGULAR CONTRIBUTORS


GEORGE r. GRAHAM e. R. W. GRISWOLD
REGULAR CONTRIBUTORS:
J. FENNIMORE COOPER, RICH'D H. DANA,
VIM. CULLEN BRY ANT. Il. w. L0NGFEL-
Low, +. Z. GRATTAN, CHS. F. HOFFMAN.
NRAHAMsS Is the oldest and most popular o.
IN the American Literary Magazines Th.
number for January, I843, will be the fiTst Of th,
35th volume. Its long and universally successtns
career, from its commencement with 3 few hum
dTed subscribers, until the present time, when Il
has circulation OF fifty thousand copies month.
perhaps as good an evidence OF ts great and III
ereasnR merit az the publisher has It IN his powe
To offer To his old subscribers, he trusts 70 as
sufanoes are necessary Of his determination t.
maintain tie present ascendancy oyer all the rival
periodicals. Of the country. The engagement. du-
ring the past year,O OF such men as BRYANT, CooP-
ER, DANAs LoNsFELLow, HOFFMAN, MAEcyR, etc,
ct high reputation IN the literary world, regular
contributors, in addiuon previous list euIbra-
cling many of the FIRST names IN the nation, is a
sufficient guarantee that the work win c0nlinnt
TO be the principal medium Of communication be-
| tween the best authors and the public, Among
the attractions Of the lhirty-ffth volume, viii b.
several TALES by Mr.. J. F. Cooper, Mr. Grattan,
Mr. Hoffman,, Mr.. Herbert, Miss Leslie. MARY Ga.
rers,' Mrs Ensbury, Mrs. Eiiet and Mrs. Stspheas
Poems by Mr.. Bryant, Mr.. Dana, Mr.. Lo14giellolp.
Mr.. Street, Mrs Seba Snllth, Mira Osgood and Mre
Sigourney; ESSAYS by Mr. Fay, Mr.. 7stckernla1.,
Mr.. Jones. Mr.. Poe, etc etc.
i Here follow the names of about forty distin-
guished writers, who, il is faid, will he contrihu.
tors To this volume; but which we have not room
10 insert
SPLENDID EMBELLISHMENTS.
In the department. Of Engravings, It ID very well
KNOWN that Grahanis Magazine has unsurpassed
any periodical work ever published in this or al
country. The highest ambition of rival publish.
ers seems thus far 70 have been to maintain q re.
spectacle imitation of the numerous costly ant
beautiful works OF art with which the successive
numbers of this journal have been graced. il
; the course of the succeeding volumes. many inl
portan' new features will be introduced. Sartaia
and Sadd, the most celebrated MEzZ0TINT EEGRA.
: vERs in the Union, aud equals Of the best in Eu
rope, will continue TO furnish their exquisite pro
q ductOns; and Rawdon, Wright q Hatchs a. l.
} Dick, q. Parker. Gimbrede, Jackn an, Jones, ant
: Others, Of New York and Dods"n. WEIGH & Wa
tiers, Tucker, and others, OF Philadelphia,--al
among the most eminent LINE ENGRAYERs OF thu
present century, have been engaged 10 furnish
succession OF highly finished steel engravings. 81
: penorto any that have hitherto appeated n peri
! Odicals. Among the pictures that viii be engfa
we'd for the volume in 1843 are several ORLCsINA
PAINTINGS. by Ingham, Inman, Cole Thomp
son, Freeman, Franz inet and other distinguished
, artists. The American periodicals have hlthcTt
i cOntained, save in q very few instances only en-
4 Usher Of Graham's Magazine will be the first 4
ieform the pTactice, and fomake his work stfictl
original in its embsltishments as well Is ii ii
/ literary contents.
i OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY.
One Of the new features ef che coming volume
will be The introduction Of porails 81 tte coatri
butors to Grahant's J9aga1ine, which, Of course
will include nearly all 81 the eminent writer's )
\ the day. The thirty-hfth volume will include
/ from the BURNS Of Parker, Dodaon, and Others
: portraits (engraved Ia the highest style 0f the ar
J Of Mr.. Cooper, Prof. Longfeliow, Maria del Oc
cidenfe,' Mrs. SiGourney, Miss Sedawiak, III,
Ssba Smith. Mrs. EmbuFy, and several ofhefs-a 4
from paintings execnted expressly fu9 The purpos.
e THE EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT.
= Will continue 20 OUTRAGE notes o. current itsfa
! lure, etc, and reviews of al new Ans1ican an
foreign woEksof general intefesi 81 value. ga
criticisms Of Grahamsa Mara1ine are aeknow
d edged u a para q tins country e Sc superior
Il aeumep, honesty and independence TO those
g any cofemPoFATy. Indeed, while meiorilv {
The monthly and quarterly Journals have s1dna
mere advertising Eedinme lar he 6eok ss IIsl
q which every ihing ~ print, s. indieefilIinaieI
= pfaiotos tale periodical q looked anen IS s III
and dicrf'miuaiine 6thitel ksfessn anska1s s.
fsadefe, % hich both have implicit CO.
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taaAnAE9e MtaA1lNE al 81 suhI.sheH "a s.
b fat of each msAl in.eesf5 e1azls. eElh gni5.