The Weekly register., 1844-07-13
PANoLA MISSISSIPPI SATURDAY. JULY IS, 81


of our National Literature. EspeciaIIv Is il cell
ebrated as containing the choicest productions of
the finest female writers the time. Every ntm-
Der contains gems which may be appealed to with
pride by the sex as vindicating their intellectual
emnence.
SPLENDID EaBELL1sHMESTs.
In the department ofEngravings it is well known
that Grahan's Magazine has far surpassed any
periodical work ever published in tfis or any 9th
er country. The highest ambition of rival pub
fishers seems thus far 70 have been to maintan a
respectable Imitation of the numerous costly and
beautiful works of art with which the successive
numbers of this journal have been graced. In the
course of the succeeding volumes many important
new features will beintroduced. Sartin and Sadd
the most celebrated Mezzotint Engravers in the
taior, aud equals of the best in Europe, will con
-aa ftsis, seis exquisite predictions. 4Hd
Rawdon, Wright and Hatch, G Parker, A L
Dick, Gimbredge, Jacknnan, J ones and others, o
New Y ork, and Dodson, WEIGH and Waters.
| Tucker ard others, of Philadelpha-all among the
most eminent line engravers of the present cantu-
ry, have been engaged to furnish a succession OF
highly finished steel engrayings, superior TO any
thathave hitherto appeared in periodicals. Among
the plctnres that will be engraved fer for the vol
umes in l843, are several ORIGINAL PAINTINGS.
by Ingham, inman, Cole, Thompson, Freeman,
franquinet, and other distinguished artists. The
!
save in very few instances, only engravings cop
led from foreign prints. The publisher of Gra-
hams Magazine will be the first to reform the
practice, and to make his work strictly original
in its embellishments as we'll &sin iis literary cCn-
tents.
OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY.-One of the new fea-
lures of the coming volumes ,cil be the introduce
ton of Portraits of the contributors to Graham's
/ Magazine, which of course, will include nearly
\ ~ y
ume win include, from the burns of Parker, ] Ohm
/ son and Others, portraits engraved in the highest
style of the art of Mr. Cooper, Professor Longfel-
low, Maria Del Occidente.' Mrs Sigourney, Miss
/ Ssdgwck, Mrs Seba Smith, Mrs Embury and sew
eral others-all from paintings executed expressly
| for tbs purpose.
! THE sEDIToRIAL DEPARTMENT will continue
to embrace notes current literature ETC. and re-
/ views Of all new American and foreign works OF
general interest or value. The criticisms of Gra-
hams Magazine are acknowledged in all parts o.
tte country 70 be superior in acumen, honesty and
! independence to those Of any toa.emporary. In
! deed, while a majority of the monthly and quar-
! terly journals have become mere advertising madi-
ums for for the booksellers, in which every thing
'in print is indscriminately praised this period
ical is looked upon just and discriminating ar
] bitter between authors and readers, in which both
] have implicit confidence.
TERMS.
! Iraham's Magazine will be published on the
first Of each month in every quarter Oft Union.
The most distant subscribers will therefore receive
IT on that day, we'll those who reside in Phil
adephia. The proprietor being more desirous of
presenting the best and most beautiful than the
cheapest work in the country, and anxioas bring
~ fse reach of all, offers the following
the lowest terms at which it be Afforded
TaREE DOLLARS per annum in advance for sim
gle copy, two copies yearly for five dollars, five
copies for dollars eight for fifteen dollars, or
eleven for twenty dollars, Iclubs furnished usu-
al invariably in advance. Postage of all letters
to be pre- paid. GEORGE r. GRAHAM,
Dac 7, 1912 Noes Ct-f5nut St Philadelphia