The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-12-05
the COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE.
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J PROSPECTUS FcR THE SECOND YEAR ,'''E
Nt the suse Of his second volumes We magazine raying
been comurp pseh on lho fsl Of January, l84 w
hnds hnsef reslbly called on 10 70 express ue sNe'
tiOn and er altitude wit which he has bceB filled BY TIE bril-
liant aaa sateess that Las attended bus eHdeav
ors to via the public faSor notwithstanding le aneuiles
disa ppoiumen and vexaions that almost invariably iohow
the establishment Of periodical On ge production OF
which thern be le hRmonious co operation ol napy
heads and many luiandB ucc'suba slyf''
eomnss. par cuIary iHIhe pictorial department. winch 20
care isehee could avert and no expenditure
Columbia nagazina has gone steadily increasing popn
arity and support from the hrsl number and u unooug
unsolicited testimony of tie pres may he received al tn
by partiay aud unbiased by fFiende Tie e"fls
of contributors and editor have been slsiaeoIy e pun
Tic and accepted as udhng te promises niade for them at
tae commencement OF the enterprise b 4iy3 l(H
Tne publisher undertook the work with the urn cehyie'
on that the sreA city Of New York was The nest ana he
home for magazine of general leraurh mat notwl h.
staudng the failure many previous atels 10 estaos-
such work there could he ihpossbiy of success win
sufficient capital perseverance,, aed the right system o. maW
agement both by publisher and Cdor; srmplaed w is
convictions lie embarked in the enterprise and te reut OF
the first wear las proved that his judgment was eofecr
It las long ceased TO be necessary or reasonue si We
should speak Of the Columbian as an expeime a. y"
events it Is an experiment SUBSTANTIALLY 'eu. W
feel ourselves upon firm basis any similar lorrna IN
the world, Our principal cares regard mol 80 Anncn mo
securing what ground have gained or we pousdet ~
sufficiently the extension Of sphere OF acno
aud utility 40 mueh even the mere enlargement OF
our subscription list, The mosl sna'e mode Of eaers
for the amusement and shall say occasionally TOT e
profit n Of our subscribers i'm che present ana e iue'
the many whom We have, and the many mare we shall un
doulnealy have as tive rolls on. q ~ sA'E nressA
wa have made arrangements winch will enable TO rTe-
sent otir with embellishments Of very superior asie
and nsh, 1nthis respect 1t Is our nrm 70 ONT
vie If possibe all competition Our music and engavngss
we confidently believe, Will not be equRfed-yery eeitSy
they su not be surpassed In real merit by those Of any 9th:
er ioagnzine We propose 10 give edth month twoor mote
superb Wings Independently Of two pages OF music ~ e
most eminent composers, and plate OF authentic fashions
Repardne the literary and editorial conduct of the Soiu
ba the publisher does not feel called upon 10 say more
than few words The general management Of This depart
men s heretofore entrusted to gentleman possessing
every qualification for the task, and who hasgven aounoa'
evidence not only hgheg ability to put forth aneri'
torous mah the ability to put forth magazine
exactly adapted TO the of readers The puhlS
therefore, has eveIy confidence thai whAs been done Tor
he literary value Of his Journal will be done again! we are
perfectly willing that future in this respect hould be es'
tmaed by our past The subOned list Of those who have
furnished articles for the Columbian during the bygone year.
will satisfy we feel assured the most astidous that I'VE are
reselue 10 sparsiauO Pscglar, exeIton sspense
Mrs n n Sigourhey Afs! Kirkland; Mrs Ann Stephens,
Mrs osgood, Mrs Z o Smith, Mrs ? Mowat Mr1 ST
Elicit Mrs spLsou Leud, Mrs James Books Mrs James,
Hail. Mrs M, Hunt Mrs Htiighfipe, Mrs II Butter Mrs
G Embury, Mrs Cary, Mrs b Steele; MIS- Ervmg
Mrs Mary Lawson, Miss Colman, Miss Isabella Joselyns
Miss Martha Kusssi, Miss Emily Echuibuek, Miss Louis,
Braunsr Miss Fanny Forester, Miss M Quincy, Antho'
oil "suInmsr Frolickng" X Pauldng VIM Bryant, FhS
6Teen0 hateck, n a roe JOhu
Hartngs Weld, Park Benjamin. William Cox G w KENDALL
Henry schoOcn, Arthur Grattan The "aulhor OF
the widow ofBushes" II Tuckerrnan james Otis Robt.
L Wade Sam Patterson Edw. Gopd; seba Smith Esns
no Hoffman, Theo Fay. Rev r G Woodwork, @ Donald
Mcleod, VIM Willis Wnler Whitman, Isaac Sheppard.
Bread VIM GLAND Bourne, Rich F.. White Henry Clarke
Wilkins Eimi, Poners e Pamly Hamilton Myers, NC
Hill, M Wilson, Joseph Boughton, MsLgchan Wm Hus-
cell Jr The author Of Tme's Doings," Ide III Owen
Warren, Augustus SnoagraSs, Headey, y Hagadom'
| H. Is HlTBt, i W y
with the aid 6f hnss contributors whom tisheedess
10 say one word in the way Of comendaton and o. numer
Gus perhaps equally mertcous f less eeebrasd VINO
hkve promised their support we hntier eursevs'hat Us
literary work. the Columbian need be under no apprehen
sio6o being oxeeIed: %" tqls& SarstI
but what we done already before the public who
will not fail Judge with mpariaty; and IN resdec 10
what weniend to do will bo both wiser and more bccom'
Ing iahohgh less asonable) boast We may e per-
mted to assure our trends in brief however that VIC aVe
matursd numerous paes or the Third volune)with winch
we feel confident they win be peased sour purpose 20
put forth every energy and will be no fault OF our ewn
the Columbian shall not be found ateas equal any maga
i zine, of any class or price, in AFnsrica.'~
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