The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-04
A NEW VOLUME.
THE NEW MIRROR
l. LITERATURE AND THE ZINE ARI

LfTERATURE AND The FINE AXIS.
EDITED BY G.. p. MoRRls AND n. p. WILLS.
Each numbtr contains a beautiful steel engraving
n GOD as the Mirror has hitherto been good
VI enough to prosper) we have edited It as the Is
raelnes built the walls of JeTusalem-wuh the best
nd otherwise employed The beginnings OF all en-
tefprises are dlihcu-more especially beginnings
without capital the attention Of editor has
been etcuped with the Of the machinery
in regular operation, while the other I'LL the con
Germ should be prosperous, was compelled to labor
diligently for other publications. One by one (to
change the fgure) these hindeing barnacles have
been washed OF Keel by going rapidly ahead,
and, with the beginning Of the third volume, Born
EDITORS will be ENTIRELY and EXCLUSIVELY devoted
Ia the MRRoR,-equR to setting studdlng sails allow
md a-oft with the wind dead att full and steady
OF course she will now 90 along 'uih bone in her
mou h"--as they say Of craft with the foam on her
out-waier.
We live in the middle of this some hat inhabited
land Of Manhattan, and most that ID worth see
ing and hear moot that is worth hearing After the
newspaper have had their pick Of the news we have
/ trek Of mskirg a spicy hash OF the remainder,
(gleaning many a choice bit, by the way which had
been overlooked or sghtej) and undertake, here
by TO keep the readers Of the Mirror up 10 The times
Every BODY reads newspapers and gets he outline II the
worlds going ruund--but we shall do just what the
nevspap,rs leave undune-fll up the outline-te
you 'some more (as The children say)-put in the
lights and shadows Of the picture done by newsps-
pers in the rough. IL is What we have tired TO do In
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our brother editors seem 10 think VIC have succeeded,
We will, las we discontinue that correspondence IN
April in rather ddshing and lighter uen resume
these metropolitan sketches In the Mirror.
secret for your ear, dear reader Big selling the
plat Of each number for h1J oha II IS ,ooih, you gel
the reading for nothing Each plate worth shil-
ling, to put IN an album-and the whole Mirror costs
but sixpencc SO 1t is in fact for nothing that you
get sixteen pages Of the best literature that we can
procure for you, including The things about town that
are ssldomost described and best worth describing
OF course we can only afford this by very small pro-
fits on a very large circulation, and ten Thousand
subscribers are but the turn Of the tide. The next
ten thousand Unto which we are now feeling our
wpy) will he the first move Of the rising tide that
overriins INFO our pockets.
We keep an cue IN the back Of our head TO see n any
body is likely TO overtske land TO try their trics
before they along side aud ve keep look o'l
on both side, from the salient balconies Of our n'a
ginaton) for any stray breezes Of novelty for who'
II is poss bic to trim sail And-to show you ou
hand little have bagged, like Eolus,) breez
or two which we shall reserve awhile for compeu
ton IL nothing overhaul u.s. shall try our specs
. by and by with sky.scrapers and ADJUST to anus
the reader and show our regard for his resPectsbl
4 ,ixPence.
n Our plates by the way, we undertake to say, shal
be- from this date Of twice the excellence (at least
Of those heretofore given. Experience and inquiry
with little more money! make more diferenc
in the lettering Of this branch Of our business tina
Of most others
Nor. BENZ Subscribe, in all cases, Of you wis
TO serve us-do you BY LETTER TO OURSELVES. IN
G Postmaster will forward II free Of expense.
, 7 S.-As TO our ExrRAs, they are, to bookseller
u what the mannan must have been to the Jew b'
kers You don't need coaxing to help yourselves
Anything so cheap and heavenly Take what has tai
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v ADVANCE.
The first number Of the new year will be issued Q
:, the sixth day Of April next The work IS sent
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Editors and Proprietors, No. 4, Ann street
~ march 26--tf.