The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-07-10
DROsPECTUs OF A NEW AND VERY
Il CHEAP MAGAZINE

DROsPECTUs OF NEW AND VERY
4 CHEAP MAGAZINE.
On the first day Of April, was commenced a new
MA sazne 10 take The place Of The Phi MIC and Budget
under the title of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY VISITER
II Is issued with afar heater 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 very fine
wood cut Illustrating the natural history and Gus
TOMS oil the month for which each number is intend
cd. Each design will be accompanied by both prose
and poetic sketches, not only of the general features
ana holiday CUSTOMS but likewise Of the agricultural
pecuiiarites OF every month. This will be new
feature, and II is hoped will render the MONTHLY
VisirER peculiarly welcome guest on every farm
ers table. The first number is likewise embellished
WIN an engraving representing Shakespeare Tanning
The shrew, illustrated by story from the pen of the
,ae NRsFics Lamb, one of the most popular authors
England has ever boosted This plate and The Illus
'rations OF the months, have appeared in any
other MAGAZINE.
Inc quality Of the reading matter Of the Baltimore
monthly Vister, may be inferred from the following
iist OF contributors to which other distinguished names
VIII be, from time TO time, added. TO instruct and
to aiause viii be our aim.
Coat,ibuiors.-Rey. Il. Y Reese Rev. Leando
Kerr, Professor J. n. w Dunbar, Professor Edward
Foreman Professor Chaplin A. Harris, DIR. G. C. Cox,
Dr. James Hamilton, DR. John Fonerden, Messrs. Nj.
Iopham Evans L. =. Arthur, author OF the Subordi
nate, W. H. Carpenter, J. b. Jones, author Of West
en Scenes, l.. 4. Voigt +. f. Colburn, j. Austin
Sperry J. +. $ Rochester, Thomas c. Atkinson, DIR.
J. w Geyer Mrs. Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Amelia
Is. Weiby Miss Esther Wetherad The Author Of
:" The Two Christmasos," David Hoffman, Esquire,
Messrs Q. Barbour, Z. c. Squer, S. F. Glenn,
George Yeliot, NJ g. Loyett T.. Tudor Horton,
" The Milford Bard" The Author Of 'The Desert
ed Husband p John Smith Of Jno., The Author OF
" A Dr.'s MSS"
In the line Of critical notices Of new books, de-
cided improvement has been made upon the plan Of
the 'Phenix and Budget'-and in the way OF stories
an important reform has been adopted which viii
abolish the plan of giving long novels continued pro-
yoking'y, from number To number.
In order to place the work in the hands of such as
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 unillustrated predecessor
The price will therefore be 81 so per year for sin,
gle copy-five copies for IS co.. This is giving about
-four pages for one cent
1t IS desirable to receive orders at once that we
may know how to regulate our issues
The trade will be served at very liberal rates
extremely anxious as We are TO extend the usefulness
OF the work as widely as possible.
Address, postage paid, The Proprietor Of the
Monthly Viser,' at the Office Of the Saturday Visit
er, No. q North Gay street, Baltimore, Md.
- Copying the above will entite to a cordial ex
change.