Western statesman. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-1845, 1844-06-29
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
AMERICAN EDITION

DCDLAAN CLFIF LhNII HAUALINE.
TIE increased attention paid to the cultivation of
British Periodical Literature, may be regarded as
amOng the prominent characteristics of the present
age. An entirely new class of writer's incudinr
some of the finest inteects that country has pro-
duced, have, IN some instances, done honor to its
pages, and thus corresponding elevation has been
given to the standard of the popular taste
Among the distinguished Periodicals of the dav
none may be said to take higher range in the fields
OF elegant literature than the "DUBLIY UNIVERSITY
MAGAzfNR." characterized, as its pares have ever
0een, by delightful racness of rich Irish humor.
ana deep and powerful pathos, and claiming as IFS
contributors, some Of the most DISTINGUISHED vri
ters OF Great Britain, this highly talented work
mas ever maintained a proud position AMONGST its
coteihPoranes; while from the dawn of its COM
mencement it has been constantly increasing in tho
popular estimation down to the present time, In
confirmation Of our assertion it is only necessary 70
refer TO those thrilling incidents of flood and field
under the titles of "CbgreS O'ITqiey" and IJ,..,
LorTe4usr" both OF which originally graced the M.
geS OF tins perodical-the most popular, with tbe
exception OF bozs works, perhaps Of all that have
.4 IIsSueu IRON The periodical press Sparkling
WIN hunor, and eemng, as these admirable slotcb9
eS DO, with incidents of such intense and In,,,,r
account IN their perusal positively become onrs
seVes paruclpators in the scenes narrated II would
NC eeulesS' however, for to speak of the merits
ei an author with whom the public universally arc
ia'oraOiy acquainted, were it not for the announce
ment OF new work from the pen of the same deIin6I
lul WRITER DIR. LAYER, which is 10 anDpo, an ~.
Aiaga51ne, and which will be commenced immooto
aler the completion of the series of "harleg O,lE
not now IN course of publication.
announcer, and scarcely less fayor;te wr;tor 1
egehd-loWng LOVER, whose admirable nroJnat;o 'no
laye 50 deseryedy earned for him an undv;nr ranI,
a'IIn may also be named as among the contT;hntprs
. IliS popular periodical; to whom we NAV f,rtba
,uI rie name OF WILLIAM CARLETON. man IF Sin
guar ability and skill, and one who IS assnro 5o
ineu 10 take rank among the most p;fted mon re-
oultFy mas produced As writer of eIegant e.
oi ne Is perhaps unequalled in purity and 6rofnnJ;
VI pathoS, and exquisite grace and JeIicaoI nf
AqoIner attractive feature of this work consists :;
- monthly Gallery of Portraits, of cbaractnrs I
nd ~ lerature' science, theology, law medicine
nu CltlcS' connected with Ireland TO ybicL
~ enJ H' serious of Biographical Memoirs 60
z;o l0dh Edition of the Dublin Univers;t,, M
4no' tnese admirably characteristic etcb;ncs In
IT, "1t al Their life, likeness and orioi5a1 snirit il
rigina WIZ pe q facsimile of the Il
,r;nt;o,. OF per annum, payable in ADVANCE sb
TrMMo s reserved by the Pubhsser bv M foI.
I'M agent for the Canadas, and h., ~
' genus throughout the United States. '''i'e =
Basement Roor,. j. M. MASON,
%" York. September 1913 "'' 90" or0aa0ay' &C