The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-07-22

(JhObPECTUS OF NEW AND VERY
Il CHEAP MAGAZINE.
On the first day of April, was commenced new
Magazine, 10 take he place Of The PA mir aud Budget
under the title Of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY VlSITER
u Is issued with far heater cover, good paper
and type, and is composed of closely printed matter
amounting to nearly four hundred pages per volume
Each number will be accompanied By very line
wood cut, Illustrating the natural history and Gus
toms Of the month for which each number is intend
Cd Each design will be accompanied by both prose
ana poetic sketches, not only of the general features
ana holiday cAstoms but likewise of the agricultural
pecuiiariiies Of every month. This will be new
feature, and Is hoped, will render the MONTH";,
'isirEa peculiarly welcome guest every farm
or tap'e' The first number is likewise embellished
WIN an engraving, representing Shakspeare's Tanning
the shrcw iil,atrated by story from the pen Of the
aie Nharies Limb, one Of the most popular authors
England has eytr boasted This plate and the illus
uat'ohs oil The months, have appeared in any
other magazine.
me quniity ofthe reading matter Of the Baltimore
Monthly tister may be inferred from the following
list of contributors to which other distinguished
WIN be, from tins to time, added. To instruct and
TO amuse will be our aim.
Contributors Rev. l.. Y. Reese, Rev. Leandel
Kerr, Professor j. II. w. Dunbar, Professor Edward
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A, Harris, DR.. c. c. Cox,
DIR. James Hamilton, DR.. John Fonerden, Messrs. NJ.
Topham Evans, r. s. Arthur, author oil the Subordi-
nate, W. III. Carpenter, J. b. JONES' author Of West
orn Scenes, l.. I. Voigt, Il. +. Colburn, j. Austin
Sperry, J. +. s. Rochester, Thomas c. Atkinson, Dr.
J. w. Geyer, Mrs Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Amelia
u, Welby, Mss Esther Wetherald, The Author Of
" The Two Nristmases," David Hoffman, Esquire,
Messrs. @ B,rbour, T.. C. Squier, S. r. Glenn,
George Yelld, Nj. S. Lovett, L. Tudor Horton,
1.-The MILFORD Bard" The Author Of ''The Desert
ed Husband, u" John Smith Of Jno,r The Author Of
"a Dr.'s MSS
In the line Df critical notices of new books, de-
cided improvement has been made upon the plan OF
the "Phenix ind Budget'-and in the way Of stories
an important reform has been adopted, which viii
abolish the PIN of giving long novels continued, pro-
vokingly, iron number TO number.
In order to place the work in the hands of such az
may not feel wiling TO pay the expensive prices
of monthly magazines, the proprietor has determined
to publish TIC work at the extremely low price
charged for II palmer and unustrated predecessor
The price viii therefore be 81 50 per year for sin
gle copy-fiv, copies for IS 90. This is giving about
four pages fo one cent,
II IS desirable to receive orders at once, that we
may know how to regulate issues.
The tradewill be served at very liberal rates
extremely anxious as to extend the usefulness
Of the work o widely possible
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