Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-27

" y. Corsspoadeses Of he Nanozsi I.fefgsncer.
NEw YokK. Deccmhcr 49, 1913.
There has been u,isst eligible shop. ~
q. mot impsscteale r~ni, q Assm iIuusc. renl
si.ovb) hr hug lime yaeaat Yesterday ths
htoa ds"fs WIRE ihrown opeu. sud eh6leen''
pseard announced il tho 4 'po, uf the CoLUss,AS
MtoAz,Nk. The new per,aIirai lay UPON the
counter IA mssi Chapman-esdne cover. irtterrd
roreeously ia irniiion azure ~rh a d-vire 81
Columhs's on his pedestal. joHN ixnAS Editor. in
TIE blue Of the serr,ii. anj isakk Pssr Pubii<hsr
In the vermiillon of the supI-,rting tablet (Th,s
arrangement Is wrong. if there he airy mraring To-
eoors. for The ingrcests sc v~rm;lion are sui hur
AID qrWkslver-s,nG ef he,,er rrorhsey h,r an
Editor linn pih>her.) I understand III . the
bound sins 81 Tins fnagnsine thirty thousand
dollars deep. end there great store of expert.
ence m h'ih Publisher aud editor. IL is likely ~
crowd Graham and Godey--thongh II will require
a'm''si Hn avaiar of v,shnn 20 crush ihose giants
of IN sihiy l,eratarr We are ~ see whclhsr mag.
Hzine popularity is like the oil frani the ga-s tmh
OF Be'ns--wh'eh, once exhausted. never could be
yfats Terms chapter Ivy itself ofAmetcsn pfogres-
II Is hui verv shor' time sinee the -doar page"
ct the North American Review was mafnifceni
pay and considered quite sufficient ior sriislrs iy
Edward Evercit The old New York Mirror paid
i've hundred dolars year for the original -Prn-
eillinss by The way"-Ihe republication &C wiir
has paid the auih"r Eve thonsan,i. Naihanisl
Greene nf the B~tn Statesman. was The only man
! could hear OF. in 1897. WIN raid .esnIsrly 20,
poetry. and have heard that Percval was her
ir"m Starving in New Ysrk by selling his splendid
p"em on The Piaxue for Eve dollars, llosl sano %
the Steps Of lt-rary valuation bat think The hnrs
on author land oi Gratams end Gudey's. iiheIa
prcrs was like sunrise wiihaui dawn. The,
c"mmenred az once paying their principal c'n'ribH
tors 81 the rate Of twelve iollars page -nearl,
'hfee i'mrs the amDunt paid by English magazine
To the best writer's, and paving IL. too The receip
al ihe manuscript. AMI MT London. III,
publication of the article. We owe these wv,
gentlemen the hrineineobi best of perslirn ialen
which. hut for :hrir generous aud prmpf pay. woul,
have remained dormant ar employed in oihe
chnrnels, and they shoui,l he recarded the iru.
AID liberal pioneers Of progress in this braneh q
iiterniure. They have dune very much the sam,
Thing with regard 10 engraving and encouragement
OF The arts. and believe The effect they have pro
dnced on the Refinement nf the country har beei
worIhy ofnoie-,brir heaniifnl b~.ks having bee.
sent INTO IFS remoiesi CORNERS by their anpreeedcn,
/ etl circulation.
! The prices paid now IN acceptable maeazin.
writer's very high. ilough The hunher Of ~ri
ier has increased much iha, there are thousan.i
y ho can get no article accepted. There are =,
mnny people. too. whn. like The Ancient Mariner
are under dire cnmpulsun Ia tell ihcr iale-aaid
nal Paid--ihst any periodica.Wi a gn,d fnrnish~
and mender. may GIL lis pages. fof nothnig. will
| v " exreleni rrading. A well known editor ono
i-ld me Ihst he could make a very g1,d living b.
The suns people We're Willing pay TO see Them
selves in priAi. The rncnrthes scr,bendi wnuI
d''nh'Iess suppnrt-does doublless supports goo
many Perodirals.