The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-01-26
PROSPECTUS
N THg
North Carolina Literary
Record.

THE subscriber proposes to pu5Eish- in
The city oi Raleigh. magazine with
the above title. II vii. be printed in
monthly numbers. on forty octave pages
u good paper, with new and elegant type
and a neat cover. Tor Two DOLLARS A
YEAR ~ ADVANCE!
II is designed to he publication of
general interest. containing biographical
sketches Of the illaslrious natives Of North
Carolina; historical papers, embracing
particularly "REMINISCENCES BY the present
aged public men; and scientific articles.
This magazine will cherish the purely
literary. and lis pages will he graced with
poeiical contributions A prominent place
will be given tnihe interests Of The COMMON
ScHooL system Of education in our stale,
A REyIEw department will be added,
which viii preseIa notices Of new publ
cations: and il is designed THAI the work
shall have monthly CHRONICLE OF lite
rary Intelligence
: The subscriber feels safe in making the.
above statements. because he has the pro-
mise of assistance from several dislin>
guished gentlemen in the State. in whose
requirements the public has all conf
dence. lie desires To make il periodi-
cal which shall compare wellswi,h any
Southern magazine, ornament the table
of the library man, and be awelcone vi
siior to any family in the stale. Ii will
be seen that the subscription is unusually
low
Four Hundred anil Eighty oaav0 Pages
for THO Dollars! ~
The work is put at this price tina; its
ciieulalion may I've ike greater; btit is will
be al once perceived that the publisher
cannot risk a commencement until a suf-
ficIeni number Of subscribers shall be oh
tanned 10 cover expenses.
IL rs sooa as fire hundred esponsih'e sub.
sctlb"rs snail be sctu.cd, "a, iirst nn. Der vii
he Issued, IL ahIrh tim" the payment fnr the
Il 81 vtisunr will be considered in advance.
Wsen Subscribers receive that number The Y
al inr"ard the smnu,t al their Subscription
and vii, take the pli,iic alton Of
hal nu'nb"r az a gnarratre that fac maya
z'ne vii be issued for al least one year. This
a rangemeni wall secure both parties.
VIM can doubt lh1t North uaro'ina needs
such maya z'm! Who can tonbr whether
there he not more thau snai.itni talent al lei
sire IN nur state t" f its pages with profitable
aud entertaining mat;er7 Who will mol risk
rvs dollars tan an experiment, So will worth
Masking? We shall listen iur a rel D. and cx.
pet hearty response. LIT no one wait la
see how Il will appear, for such cnn5sc NAV
prevent the publIration en,Hciy LHt lei every
nne friendly 10 tile work Try il for 4 YEAR,
Ind taen, II II Ire nor worth taktaa lie, him
abandon IL.
We want the names of al who will sub.
scribe, by the hrst Of January next, or earlier.
1 practieah'e. Postmasiers, every where, will
10 doubt take pleasure in fnra aGdlna them, as
hry are authorEs, j TO TO, fec ni postage.
- Editors VIII" i'll give this rospcctus an
ns"rmn. aud send 'hc paper. marked VITA
nk, 10 the Ral"iga Star, shall receive a COP,
'i the work one year.
- Pos,maste,s and Others, who will he, |
'"me responsible Tor fire subscriptions sla,l, /
likewise, receive copy for oae wear
All COMMUNICATING 10 lie addressed, post |
i'd, to
TH0S. J. LEMAY.
Ralieh. N. c. Nov IA. -sII