, 1844-01-06
The New Mirror.

EDITED BY GEORGE L. MORRlS
ILLUSTRATED BY J. G.. CHAPMAN
EVERY NUMBER EMBELIsHED WITH AN
EXQUISITE DESIGN On sTEEL.--Ierms
So per anuum.. single No. 81 cents.
IN the course OF i few weeks, the
undersigned will commence, on
his W 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 SO per annum,
or 6 cents for 4 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 a beautiful en-
craving on steel, designed and sketch,
ed by Chapman, illustrating the let
ter press which it accompanies, and
which ii will invest with peculiar in
terest. Besides the contributions of
all u corps of correspondence
which embraces the most of the tai
ent Of this cO~untry--We have made
arrangements for fresh and early
TRANSACTIONS from some of the best
writers OF France, aud for pr0ofSheets
from several Of the popular authors
of England. With such materials.
and with such able feliuw-la borers in
the literary vineyard, we hope to pre-
sem To the American reader a week
" journal of great value and unusu-
al excellence. The parade of mere
names will be seduIousIv a~voided.--
The Mirror will be remarkable, we
hope, for good articles without names.
II will embrace within It's scope every
DEPARTMENT of elegant literature,
comprising tales of romance, SKETCH
es Of society and manners. sentiment,
and every day life, piquant essays,
domestic ~anif"reiGn correspondence,
literary intelligence, witand humour,
fashion and gossip. poetry, the fine
arts. and literary. musical and dra-
matte criticisms. Its reviews ofnew
works viii be careful. discriminating
and impartial. 1t will aim to foster a
literature suited 10 the taste and de-
sIyes of the country. Its tendency
will be cheerful and %enlivening, rs i'm
proving. 1t vii seek to crafty eve
~ refined taste, but never to offend
the most iastidious; and it will ever
teel tie duty TO be. To ''iurn the sun
ny side of things to human eyes,
The work will be published every
Saturday, IN numbers OF sixteen large
>upcr-royaI pages, with double col
mans and enclosed in II neat orna-
mental cover. 1t will form. at the
end OF tie year. two superb volumes.
each Of four Hundred and sixteen
pages. filed vita Gems of literature
and The fine arts.
The very low price at which il will
- 'H7H'b' i''"C4S II lIt cheapest Pc
Itodlcal IN TINS or any other country.
considering the cost and beauty of lis
FlFTI-TWO ENGRANINGS. and
he intrinsic value of its LITERARY con-
ents. Those DESTROYS Of receivinr
hepapcr from its commencement.
will have II TunctualIy sent to their.
address upon forwarding To the I'M
dersl-ned, ut No. i Ann street. New
York. three dollars tree of expense.
Letters enclosing the amount Of.
subscription, may he Thanked by MI
poSlmasters. Agents. carriers, and
newsmen, will he supplied on the usu-
al terms.
OF The cash system will be rigid.
Iy adhered TO without any lewiston
whatever.
Such Editors MS copy the above.
will oh!Ige me by forwarding n mark
ed paper and by resuming the ex-
change. which was interrupted, much
10 my regret, by circumstances over
which had no control.
GEORGE p. MORRIS,
Editor & Proprietor, No. 4 Ann ST..
near Broadway, \. York.