The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-08-26

DH0sPECTUs OF A NEW AND VERY
A. CHEAP MAGAZINE.
=. on 'le first day Of April, was commenced a new
20 take neStaee eJthe Pm mir and Budget,
under The title OF the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY ViSITER
X Is ISSUED with far neater cover on good paper
ana type and composed of closely printed matter,
amounting TO nearly four hundred pages per volume.
raen number viii be accompanied by very Tine
"oou cut illustrating the natural history and Gus
'ohs oi the month for which each number is intend
ed Each design will be accompanied by both prose
ana poetic sketches, not only Of the general features
ana monday CUSTOMS but likewise Of the agricultural
pecnl'ariues of every month. This will be new
feature, and, II is hoped will render the MONTHLY
'isirER peculiarly welcome guest on every farm
ers liable The first number is likewise embellished
WIN an engraving, representing Shakspeare's Tanning
the Shrew illustrated by story from the pen of the
a'c ohaiies Lamb, one Of the most popular authors
England has ever boastcd This plate and the illus
tratiohs oil The months, have appeared in amy
other magazine
Inc qnnllty Of the reading matter Of the Baltimore
Monthly Vister, may be inferred from the following
Inst OF contributors, to which other distinguished names
VIII De, from Time to time, added To instruct and
to amuse will be aim.
Conhituiors.--Rev. T.. Y. Reese, Rev. LeandeI
Kerr, Professor }. II. w. Dunbar, Professor Edward
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A. Harris DR. c. c. Cox
Ut. James Hamilton Dr. John Fonerden,. Messrs N
Topham Evans Il. s. Arthur, author oil the Subord-
nate, w II. Carpenter, j. b, Jones, author of West
ern Scenes, l.. T. voigt, f. F. Colburn, J. Austin
Sperry, J. 4. :. Rochester, Thomas C. Atkinson, DR.
J. w. Geyer. Mrs. Lydia Jane Picrson, Mrs. Amelia
Is. Welby, Miss Esther Weiherald, The Author OF
+" The Two Christmases,'' David Hoffman, Esquire
Mcssrs. q. Ihrbour, L. c. Squier, s. +. Glenn
George Yield, M. s. Loyeu, L. Tudor Horton
The Milford Bard,' The Author of "The Desert
ed Husband, "John Smith of Jno,'' The Author O
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vokingly, from number to number.
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may not feel willing to pay the expensive prices
of monthly magazines, the proprietor has determined
to publish the work at the extremely low price
charged for its palmer and uniusrated predecessor
The price will therefore be 81 50 per year for sin
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