, 1844-04-27
The New Mirror,
EDITED BY GEORGE P. MORRIS

EDITED BY GEORGE P. MORRIS
ILLUSTRATED BY J.. G.. CHAPMAN
EVERY NUMBER EMBELIsHED WITH AN
EXQUISITE DESIGN ON sTEEL.-Terms,
So per annum. single No. 81 cents.
+ n the curse of Il few weeks, the
d undersigned will commence. on
his own account, the publication of a
new series of the New York Mirror.
in the octave form, on an entirely
novel and original plan, with Steel
Engravings in every number, and at
the reduced price OF 50 per annum,
or 6 cents for Il single copy.
The New Mirror will appear with
many strange and attractive features,
distinguishing it from every other pc
riodical. 1t will be published with
new type, on fine paper, and each
number will contain Il beautiful en-
craving on steel, designed and sketch,
ed by Chapman, illustrating the let
ter press which it accompanies, and
which it will invest with peculiar in
terest. Besides the contributions of
all our corps of correspondents
which embraces the most of the tai.
ent Of this cOuntry--we have made
arrangements for fresh and early
TRANSACTIONS from some of the best
writers of France, and for proofshects
from several of the popular authors
Of England. With such materials,
and with such able felluw-laborers in
the literary vineyard, we hope to pre-
sent to the American reader n week
" journal of great value and unusr-
al excellence. The parade of mere
names will be sedulously avoided
The Mirror will lie remarkable. we
hope. for good articles without names.
II will embrace within its scope every
department Of elegant literature,
comprising tales Of romance, sketch
es Of society and manners, sentiment.
and every day life, piquant essays,
domestic and foreign correspondence.
literary intelligence. witand humour.
fashion and gossip, poetry, the fine
arts. and literary, musical and dra-
matte criticisms. It's reviews oinpw
works will he careful. discriminating
and impartial. 1t will aim to foster a
literature suited to the taste and de-
SlreS OF the country. lis tendency
will be cheerful and e~nlivening, as i'm
proving. 1t will seek to crafty eve
~ refined taste, but never to offend
the most l~astidious; and it will ever
feel its duty TO be, to "turn the sun
ny side Of things to human eyes,
The work will be published every
Saturday. in numbers Of sixteen large
super-royai pages, with double col
umnS. and enclosed in 4 neat oyna-
mental cover. 1t will form. at the
end Of the year. two superb volumes.
each OF four hundred and sixteen
pages, filled with gems of literature
and the fine arts.
The very low price at which it will
be issued. renders it the cheapest Pc
rlodIca! IN this or any other country,
considering the cost and beauty Of its
FIFTY-TWO ENGRAVINGS, and
he intrinsic value Of its LITERARY con
cnts. Those DESTROYS of receiving
hepaper from lis commencement.
vii have ii PunctualIy sent to their
address upon forwarding to the un-
dcrsigncd, 1t No. 4 Ann street, New
York, three dollars free Of expense.
Letters enclosing the amount of
subscription, may be frankcd by all
postmasters. Agents, carriers, and
newsmen, will be supplied on the usu-
al terms.
OF. The cash system will be rigid
ly adhered TO without any deviation
whatever.
Such Editors rs copy the above,
will obligc me by forwarding a mark.
ed paper and by rcsuming the ex-
change. which was interrupted, much
to my regret, by circumstances over
which had no control.
GEORGE p. MORRIS,
Editor & Proprietor, No. i Ann St,
near Broadway, N. York.
Administrators Notice.
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