The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-25
DRosPEoTUs OF A NEW AMI VERY

|DRosPECTUs or A NEW AND VERY
i CHEAP MAGAZINE
On the first day Of April, was commenced o r,w
Magazine, 10 take The place u the IN MIR and bua.
under the title of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY N1SlTER
II is issued with far neater 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 a very fine
wood cut, illustrating the natural history and o.-
toms Of the month for which each number Is intend
ed. Each design will be accompanied by both gt.,s
and poetic sketches, not only of the general features
and holiday customs but likewise Of the agriculruru
pecuarities Of every month. This viii be l0W
feature, and, II is hoped, will render the MoNrnu
VIs,rER a peculiarly welcome guest on every lJrf.-
er's table. The first number is likewise embcllI,hta
with an engraving, representing Shakespeare Tanning
the Shrew, illustrated by story from the pen Of Die
late Charles Lamb, one OF the most popular author,
England has boosted This plate, and The illus
trations of the months, have never appeared IN aus
other magazine
The quality Of the reading matter Of the Baltimore
Monthly Visiter, may be inferred from the following
list of contributors to which other distinguished NAMES
will be, from time To time, added. To instruct and
TO amuse will be aim.
Coniyibuiors.-Rev. T.. Y Reese Rev. Lo9ndtr
Kerr, Professor J. r. w. Dunbar, Professor EdwaH
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A. Harris, DIR. c. Cos.
DIR. James Hamilton, DIR. John Fonerden, Me,sis NJ
Topham Evans, Il. S. Arthur, author Oh the SuboTd.
nate, w. II. Carpenter, J. b. Jones, author Of West
srn Scenes, L.. 4. Voigt f. +. Colburn, j. Austin
Sperry, J. l.. S. Rochester, Thomas C. Atkinson, Dr.
j. w. Geyer, Mrs. Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Amelia
b. Weby, Miss Esther Wetherald The Author Of
% The Two Christmases," David Hoffman, Esq. y
C. Brooks, AM, Messrs. G. Barbour, L. c, SquJt
s. F. Glenn, George Yellot, M. S. Lovett, + Tudor
Horton, " The Milford Bard" The Author Of 30 Tie
Deserted Husband, !" John Smith Of Jno.,n The Az.
thor of" Dr.'s MSS"
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may not feel willing to pay the more expensive Price.
| Of monthly magazines the proprietor has determine
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extremely anxious as we to extend the useiulu.,
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