The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-24
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PROSPECTUS OF A NEW AND VERY
i CHEAP MAGAZINE.
On the first day Of April, was commenced nug
Magazine, 10 take The place u the IN HI and Bul.l
under the title of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY VlSTTEP
II is issued with far heater cover, on good psr.r
and type and is composed of closely printed uai'rr
amounting to nearly four hundred pages per volume
Each number viii be accompanied by very fine
wood cut, illustrating the natural history and Gus,
toms Of the month for which each number is intend
ed. Each design will be accompanied by both pr.s
and poetic sketches, not only Of the general ,aur,,
and holiday customs, but likewise Of the agricultural
pecuiarities Of every month. This will be O r,a
feature, and, IL is hoped, will render the MONTmY
VISITED a peculiarly welcome guest on every FARM.
ers table. The first number is likewise embcIII,lu
with engraving, representing Shakespeare Iaurr
the Shrew, illustrated by story from the pen Of ur
late Charles Lamb, one of the most popular author,
England has ever boosted. This plate and the llr.
trations of the months, have never appeared IN any
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 name
will be, from time TO time, added To instruct and
10 amuse viii be aim.
C0rt,ibtiiors.-Rev T.. Y. Reese, Rev. Loar'lr.
Kerr, Professor J. II. w. Dunbar, Professor Edwa.
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A. Harris, DIR. G. Coz
DR. James Hamilton, Dr. John Fonerdeu, Mcs.rs "
TQpham Evans, t. S. Arthur, author OF the Subora.
w H. carpenter, y. d. Jones, aulhOI oil N'r.-
en Scenes, l.. +. Voigt, L. +. Coburn, j. Austin
Sperry, J. Il. s. Rochester, Thomas c. Atkinson, DR.
J. w. Geyer, Mrs. Lydia Jane Person, Mrs. Amola
b. Welby, Miss Esther Wetherald, The Author .I
T" The Two Christmases," David Hoffman, ESQ., \
c. Brooks, AM, Messrs @. Barbour, l.. C. Squ.cg
S. F. Glenn, George Yelot, NJ. s. Lovctt t. Iud..
Horton, The Milford Bard" The Author Of " l..
Deserted Husband, )" John Smith Of Jno The AM
thor OF A Dr.'s MSS.n
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OF monthly magazines, the proprietor mas determine
to publish the work at the extremely low pri,.
charged for its palmer and unillustrated
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