The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-07-01

i , hOo EO ~ Of a NEW AMI VEN
l. CHEAP MAGAZINE
On the first day of April, was commenced new
magazine, 10 take The place Of the Pm nir and Budget
under the title Of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY VlSITER
II is issued with for heater cover, on 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 a very hns
wood cut, Illustrating the natural history and cuS
toms OF The month for which each number is inten6
ed. Each design viii be accompanied by both pr,}2
ana poetic sketches, not only Of the general ieatu4y
and holiday customs, but likewise Of lhe agricutuAS
pecuiiarities OF every month. This will be a DeS
feature, and, IL is hoped, will render the MosTHL}
FlsiTEn peculiarly welcome guest on every farm
err table The first number is likewise embellisheo
WIN an engraving, representing Shakspeare's Tanning
.e Snrew, illustrated by story from the pen OF the
ia'e Charles Lamb, one Of the most popular authors
England has ever boosted This plate, and the illus
trations OF the months, have never appeared in any
other magazine
The quality of the reading matter of the Baltimore
Monthly Visiter, may he inferred from the following
iist OF contributors 10 which other distinguished names
wll be, from time TO time, added. TO instruct and
TO amuse win be our ain.
Contribniors.--Rey. +. Y. Reese, Rev Leandei
Kerr, ProiessorJ n w. Dunbar, Professor Edwarc
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A. Harris. Dr. C. C. Cox
Dr. James Hamilton, DR.. John Fonerden Messrs. NJ
Iopham Evans, L. s. Arthur, author OF the Subordi
nate, W. ii. Carpenter J. b. Jones, author of West
orn Scenes, l.. T. Voigt, T.. +. Colburn, J. Austin
Sperry, }. +. S. Rochester, Thomas C. Atkinson DR.
j. w. Geyer, Mrs. Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Amelia
b. Welby, Miss Esther Wetherald, The Author Of
" The Two Chrstmases," David Hoffman, Esquire
Messrs. q. Barbour r. c. Squier, S. F. Glenn
George Yellot, M. S. Lovett, T.. Tudor Horton
" The Milford Bard,n The Author of g The Desert
ed Husband, John Smith Of Jno," The Author o.
g A Dr.s MSS.n
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the . Phenix and Budget'-and in the way of stories
an important reform has been adopted, which vii
abolish the plan of giving long novels continued pro
vokingy, from number TO number.
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may not feel willing TO pay the expensive price
OF monthly magazines, the proprietor has determines
to publish the work at the extremely low priV
charged for its palmer and unustrated predecessor
The price will therefore be 81 SO per year for sh
gle copy-fve copies for IS 90, This is giving abou
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