The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-06-06
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BOW offered TO It's numerous SuLsbeIs undcr such or,
Yangemenis a. will place il beyond all rvaship Among
Amsricaa Weekly keloYaPTs Certain features in the
typography have heretofore been adapted in The Muse.
am, which il s now duemed expedient and csnsis,eRt
with good taste TO sbsndon. The sections into which
Ihs paper was divided occupied much valuable space.
which by the present condensed gtmSat of The mat
ter, increases he amount Of reading in every number
Hslry four eOVRas e0nsl in the course of year, TO
two duo6ecio yOamss Of 800 pages each. So great
amount Of reading, il confidently expected, will be
wslcoms 10 a large majority Of intelligent peTsons.
With this change in The Museum have the pleasure
A GENERAL IMPROVEMENT
IN al lie departments with additional advantages, *.
sisSivsy presented in this Journal They brisAy OF.
hibilsd under the following heads:
original Articles.
The Museum is sustained in ita editorial columns, by
the talents and experience of gentlemen, competent
for every species Of periodical writing Whatever SUBJ
iects may with proprioy be discussed in a newspaper
which independent except Of wholesome public opn.
ion, will here command prompt and fair notice. The
violence Of party Parisaushp and the prejudice of
lgiouS seciarianism, will be equally eschewed while
there will be no hesitation in the expression Of opinions
connected with the general policy of the union or The
moyements Of the Christian Church.
CRITIcisM-As chronicle Of the book press and on
and impartial notices Of all publications. The bit
erness of jealous authorship and the baseness oc inter-
Osed puffery will be alike avoided and the endeavor
will be TO acquaint the reader with the true character of
ell new works, worthy Of review land aid in The en-
enlargement Of proper literary enterprise.
Original Ecton.-l is hardly necessary to assure the
Subscribers to The Museum that this department will bo
richly supplied The determination Of the propre.ors
b 10 spare expense in the employment of native GO.
hiasi for the supply Of imaginative writing in prSse and
ssse. Ths peculiar reputation has been earned BY the
Museum Of surprising al it's contemporaries in The OF.
sellsncs Of its original tales.
ORIGINAL SKETCHES,
Essays &c. Under these titles the Museum will con
Tain the contributions of the abIest writers Of our city,
The effort will be 10 extend by this means sound opin.
ions upon Society, Morals, Government and oil the
great questions which are connected with the progress
Of the race.
Forsisn Literature This general head embraces an
endless variety of selections from the Reviews and MAJ
HazirIAs and other Periodical publications Of Europe At
great expense the projectors have secured the regular
Eeeept Of all the leading Quarterly, Monthly and weak.
lyI issues of the BrSh Press the richest contents Of
winch will be reprinted in the Museum Immediately af.
Ter the arrival of tho Steamers which bring them every
fortnight, and in adranes Of the reissue BY any other
American newspaper This advantage the Museum
boasts as peculiar and Of itself sufficient TO secure its
universal popularity. The cream the essence Of The
with tho gems Of genius and learning in avery branch
Of authorship will give unfaing freshness and interest
20 Our iouSDal and without any Of its numerous other
claims avor may alone secure the preference of an
iaelligent and educated community.
NEws This head will embrace every species Of
M.ttsr properly belonging to Newspaper. Homo and
foreign Miscellaneous Intelligence Repor, Of Consrss.
nional and Legislative proceedings Statistical Informa.
ZION. Local Items Impot,n, Judicial cases. etc.,, will
ha given promptly and cOpiovsly.
Commercial and Money MatiyS-A experienced
editor Is employed exclusively for the collection and re-.
porting Of the Markets. the Revision Of the Bank Note
and stock and the regular correction OF the pr
sss Current Reliance may be placed on the freshness
and accuracy of all statements in these branches of the
pepper, sompoftant 10 the trading community in every
par, Of the country.
Ayriculture.--As the most important Of oil arts, q
portion Of tho paper will be regularly devoted 10 the
subject Of Agriculture. The Improvements and disco.
veriss in will be duly cbroncled and tho Farmer may
depend on having ffOm hrsouTce, the ampIcs, infor-
nation relating TO the management and economy Of tho
Field the Forest, the Baln the Stable, tho Dairy tho
Garden, and the Orchard.
MiscsLlany-We might proceed to enumera,e under
varous other heads. the subjects which will constitute
distinguishing feature Of he Saturday Museum. sur,
Gee it say tina. nothing will be omitted necessary 10
preserve its character as the sresest and
BEST FAMILY NEWSPAPER
u nMeIiCd' EstaUllSlled only one year AgO II already
rivals in ts clrcuation periodical, Of twenty years
growth, and rem Maine TO Louisisaa from Mississippi
10 The Atlantic, has its thousands Of subscribers in every
slrele Of society, and every condition OF life.
Embellishments. Having mentioned in par. the read.
ing matter Of the Museum, is only necessary to as.
sua the friends Of the paper that the ombslishmenls
designed and engraved expressly for i,s coluns,
will c,n,inn, to aid 10 their beauty and interest
The Museum wasthe first paper in Philadelphia 10 of:
kr ialve artists medium to exhibit their genius in The
illustration of original conS. The success of the en-.
tSrprise has fully justified the great expense at which
II bszaided ln this in all o,hehn connected
with the Museum Establishment, the Proprieers are
determined to pursue single object TO make week
ly paper. which shall enIighien, instruct amuse. and
Improve the minds of all classes Of The community.
OTTO AGENTS and Nav sUB,cRBERs. We are
determined to make The Saturday Museum, not only the
best but the cheapest H'kly POp~ of its sse and cass
in the Union. The attention Of Pos,mGslens and pre-
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ei Periodical agents generally requested 10 the follow
Ing offers Of
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ta take the Saturday Mu'sun;
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esvsn 1900
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SiX'ean 9O00
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