Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-05-09
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HNHE NEW MlRROR-Every number en-.
be!liShed with an Orgional and e1quis-
ite Design on Steel-Edited Ly George p.
Morris-IllustrAted by J. G. Chapman, who is
engaged exclusively for The work. TeIns,
Three dollars per annumi Single number ca
cents.
In the course of few weeks the undersign-
ed will commence, on his own account, the
publication ofa new series of the New York
Mirror, in the octave form, on an entirely now
ell and original plan, with Steel Engraving
in every number, and at the reduced price OF
Three Dollars per annum, or six and quart
cents per copy.
The New Mirror will appear with many
striking and attractive features, distinguishing
il from e.er7 other periodical. Ii will be pub
lished with new Type, On fine paper, and each
number will contain d beautiful original Engra (.
wing on Steel designed and etched by Chap
man, ILLUSTRATING the leIier-press which it will
invest with peculiar interest. Besides the
contributions of all our extensive corps oIcor-
respondents-which embraces most Of the tai
ent of this country-we have made arrange
ments for fresh and early traDslations ffon
some of the bsst writer's Of France, and for
proof sheets from $, vera Of the popular au .hors
Of England. With such aterIals, and with
such able fellow.l lab orers in the literary vine
ward, we hope 70 present to the American rea-
der a weekly journal Of great value and nnu.
mal excellence. The parade Of mere names
will be seduIousiy avoided. The Mirror will
be remarkable, we hope, rather for good arii'
cles without names, than for poor articles with
distinguished names. 1t will embrace in its
scope every department Of elegant lite ature,
comprisiua tales ofrOmahce, sketches of sOcie-
ty and manners, sentiment, and evsry' day life,
piouant essays, domestic and fore gu CORE pom
deDee, literary intelligence, wit aud humor,
fashion and gossip, poetry, the hne arts, and
literary, musical and dramatic criticisms. Its
rsyiew ofnew works will becereful, discrimina-
ting and impartial. Ii will aim to foster a lit
erature suit I'd TO the taste and desires Of tha
age and country. Its tendency will be cheer
full and enlivening,as well as improving IL
viii, seek to crafty every refined taste.
but never tn offend the most fastidious; and il
vii ever feel its duty to be, TO STUN the sun
ny side ofthings to human eyes"
The work willihe published every Saturday
in numbers of sixteen large octave suPer-r1ya
pages, with double columns, and enclosed in a
neat ornamental cover. 1t will form, at the
end ofthe year two superb volumes, each Of
four hundred and sixteen pages, fl ed with the
gems of literature and rhe fiji Q arts
The veIy low price at which it will be issu.
ed renders it Lhe cheapest periodical in this or
any OCnef country cOnsInbung In6 Co-b anu
beauty ofits FIFTY-TWO ENGRAVINGS,
and the intrinsic value ofitR literary contents.
Those desirous OF receiving the paper from the
conmencem Ent, will have il punctually sent
to their address upon their forwarding the un-
dersigne, at No. 4 Ann.st. three dollars, free
of expense.
Letters enclosing the amount of subseri ptior
may b, frankei Oy all p1stmasters. Agent
carriers and newsmen will be supplied on thu
usual terms. 0CTThe Cash System will be rig
idly adhered to, without any deviation whatev
er."
Such Editors as copy the above will oblig
me by forwarding a marked papsr and by re
suming the exchange which was interrupted
much to my regret, by circumsIancss over whic
had no cont rol.
GEORGE P. MORRIS. Editor e. Prophet q
No. 1 Ann-st. near Broadway.
March I, la43.