The North-Carolina standard., 1843-05-10
THE MAGNOEHA:
OR. s OUTHER.N .fP.aLA CHLAnc
A LITERARY MAGAZINE AND MONTHLY r pv1pr,

! LITERARY MAGAZINE AND MONTHLY pp,,1r,,
The Subscribers, publishers and proprietors of Tho
MAGNOLIA MAGAZINE, have great pleasure in informing
its friends and readers thai with the close ofhe pren
volume, or June number of this periodical its pubIca
ton wilbe transferred from the city of Savannah to
| that of Charleston, This arrangement is made in
compliance with numerous suggestions from both ci
ties, and is one which recommends ITSELF at a glance
TO the judgments of most persons. The literary acE
ties oCharleSton are, nsoe respects superior 10 those
Of Savannah. II lies conveniently in the line Of
the great thOroughfares, East and West and its po
tulaon, being much larger, it necessarily combines
1.-THE prospect OF greater literary and pecunary patron
age IN behalf OF the work. The very considerable m
crease OF its subscribers within the last two months
particularly in South Carolina, naturally promrt
It's proprietors 10 greater outlay of effort in pro-
imoting,-along with The wishes of It's frenIs,-the
extension of lis facilities and of influence
This change of the place of publication, however will
Imply preference in favor of Charleston our form
publishing city The work will be delivered subsc
bers ihe day in both cities The new arrange
mentwlll also effect that deSderatum the business
department Of all periodicals, the punctuel deIyp.
ry of the journal to subscribers when due AN Cb.
lject which has hitherto euded all efforts and has
been so frequently productive OF modification to cur
selves, and dissatisfaction among friends and read
efs. 1t is proposed to publish the Magazine smuIta.
neouSly, in lhe four ctesof Savannah, Charleston
/ Columbia and Augusta. in each of which agents Of
character will be established, who will always be pre-.
pared with The adequate supply for subscribers in sui
hcIen season for deivery or before the first day
/
10 our friends TO hear it is Of great pre and plea
sure with ourselves to state, that the MAGNOLIA, like its
noble namesake, having trumphed the first dis
courag gng circumstances under which was planted
has taken permanent root, and is now in condition
of vgor and promise. whichjtlzt the hope that it
will bring forth goodes truiF and attain all the green
honors of hardy growth lpng life and perennial
freshness to the lost. Its suiAc-keFs increasing
daily, its aphical garments will be flow.
ing and beautiful the best among lis ccemporates
and among he fine intcllects assembled and secured
ch n m
ted nlaay of the most accomplished names OF which
the Snath can boast. II may be enough say that
still assured of the cooperation of all those who
have heretofore written Tor our pages; 10 which We
shall add, with each successive issue of the Magazine
other no less abe by which we shall furnish 10
our readers fortunate variety and most liberal sup
py of the Intellectual edibles which they desire The
Editorial dutles will chiefly deyolve upon Mr.. W. Gil
MORE SIMM$, whose services we have secured 10 great
er degIee than before. The Editorial bureau will be
entirely surrendered 80 his control. and his general
supervision of the works. hereafter certain He will
nevertheless be assisted yhe same gentlemen whose
labors heretofore have contributed largely endow
this particular department Of the MAGNOLIA with the
influence which it confeSsedly asserts.
1t ght be enoughfors present purposes to end
1ere. We rejoice 10 believe that the day of South
ern ukewarmness to the necessity OF mental culture
our own land, has gone by forever There is glU'
rious awakening. We have daily signs that South
ern literature is demanded. The MAGNOLIA demand
Cd We proud ndetectng, in the progress of each
days events the decisive proofs that our people need,
and and are determined to have, periodical, which
shall speak justly and fear (which shall be equal
ly true and bold in which criticism shall be free from
can't and opinion shall be unbiased either by fear
favor n work in which the tone shall be manly and the
character and sentiment essentially and only Southern
II is very doUbtfuf whether another word need be said
on this subject. We feel the sentiment of Southern
intellectual Independence, every where, beginEingo
breathe and burn around us. 1t will be 10 fault Of
Ours II we do not maintain lis fires.
Our terms are as before--five dollars per annum,-
payable yearly in advance. No subscribers for less
ihan a year. Each number will contain, at least six
sy-tour pages, which circumstances may occasionally
induce US to increase: The press of matter The
eptlon OF any article of great present interest, will
prompt always The addition OF The necessary pages
With. this summary we conclude our address to the
rends ofsthe South. Southern Literature and South
I'm Institutions. 1t is necessary to say how much
he institutions of country depend upon lis literature
We appeal to our citizecs in their own behalf less
than ours The creation of national literature is,
next to the actual defence of a country, by arms,
against the invader, one ofthe first duties of patriot
ism, We are probably feeble from the TOO long
neglect of this duly But il late reform the
error, and the time is approaching fast when the in
telect of the whole South will be needed for The
conflict.
P. c. .PENDLETON, D.,x;.,o,.
burgess & JAMES, f'cp''Sf0's
CHARLESTON, June ], 1872 1926.
LFAIl communications for the MAGNOLIA should
hereafter be addressed to he Publishers of the Mao