The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1845-01-10

The most Elegant and Popular
Periodical i'm the World.
ALL COMPETITION DEFIED!
Graham'S Magazine.
FOR 18A5.

~ 845, will cOmmen, e new volume December
10th, le44, with the January number. Its long
and unv5r'ally successful career, llOm its COM
mencement until the preset time, when it has a
ejaculation eTceeding by thousands any other Maya
zine IN the country, is perhaps good an evidence
OF ITS great and increasing merit as the publisher
has 1t IN his power TO offer. To his old subscrib-
ers' ne trusts no assurances necessary OF his
dete mlna"on to maintain its present ascendancy
over all the Ilval periodicals OF the country The
engagement, permanently, during thu past year, of
such men as Bryant, Cooper, Paulding, Dana,
LongfeliOw, Huffmar, Neal, Mancur ETC.. of high |
reputation IN the literary world, as regular con- |
tTibuOrs IN addition to the previous list emhrac-
ing the FIRST names in the nation is sufficient guar
antee that the work will continue TO be the prnci-
pa medium of communication between the best
authors aud the public.
| GRAHAMs MAGAZINE has been, from lis establish |
meut more than any other the favorite periodical
of the people Of the United States. Though its
plan does not entirely exclude articles Of the mot
lmdortant character, such as have raised Black
God and scme other foreign journals TO their high
huence and reputation, Its pages principally /
devoted 10 what's usualey termed ght literature.
Il is distinguished ttom other publications of
similar aims by the literary and artistic merit o f
, its contents. While those of other works
! unknown or anony nous, the contributors to this
are the most eminent authors of age and Coun-
f try; he very creators, founders Of NATIONAL
Literature. ESpec ally it is celebrated contain
ing the choicest productions OF the finest tPmae
writers the lime Every number contains gems
which may be appealed to Wi h pride by the sex, as
yindicating their intellectuaul eminence. Il may
E be safely asserted. that Grahan's Magazine has
r regul riy Engaged better corps OF writer's than
l any other magazine; that since its establishment
it has been The pioneer In game Literature; and
# that the contributors Of "GRAHAM" have, by their
. able contribut rs, given High National Charac-
ter TO erodicd liter ture in the United States
than it ever beiore pns.e.spd. 18th such list Of
u writers pages exhibit, we may chaleng'
e the citizeus of Eu- Pc. T ere is no magazlae
n abroad that presents any thing Ike such array
of eminent tiers danes FennimoIe G. oper,
: w G.. Grant, Hon JAS X Pauoing, R. II. Dana,
J. H w. ! ongfeow Nathaniel Hawthorne,J c..
h Neal Henry, w. Herbert, James Russell Lowell,
Charltt F mo Hoff nan, Hon. r. T. Conrand, Il.
. r. Tuckerman, Allied B. Street, etc.
Mrs. Anne ia B. Welby, M IS Sedgwick Ms.
Signourney, Mrs. Mary Clave,s, Mrs. Ann S. Ste
pliers, Mrs b ooks, Mrs Osgood, Mrs Embury,
Mrs. Smi h, Mis-. Amman, Mrs. Nicholas; Mrs. Pier
= son, Mrs. WOrthingtOn, Miss Rand, Miss uervey
al d u hers
Many others of like celebrity are necessarily
omitted for want of space.
nile the OF able writers of he country are
ENGAGED as permaue,t contributors 10 Graham's
Magazine, the Arts not overlooked
\ The most AccOmpli he'd American
, Artists
employ their genius for subscribers The most
- elegant engravngs that have ever apPeard in Amer
lea, have been gven to the public in Graham'
Magazine. We prepared 10 give The
right direction to the talents OF artists, and arr
resolved that a national tome shall be strictly pre-
$, setved in tGraham.' Hereafter shall place il
tx the engravers' hands but .4mericGn Pictures
,h Our own country abouuds in the finest scenery il
N the world. l. is full of historical associations O
thrill ing Interest; and every hand subjects star
10 up fit for the painters pencil and the engraver'
VS. burin Every patriotic sentiment the selec
ks ton of national subjects for the pen and pencil
ISIS and we feel assured that the American public vii
d. sustain the enterprise.
~. Variety Of Magnificent Engrar
IS, ingS.
of No Magazine in the world hrs presented :
rs greet variety Of elegant engravings its subsc
vs bers 'Glahdms. Every branch of art is urougt
- into requisiion, and every novelty in scenery,
Us incident in american History that interest
m instruct the reader is seized upon by the artists
RS. our employ. Among the st les TO be put forth
o. our new volume, for l845, will enumeeate Il
mo following:
American Ba Battle-Ground 3.
GRO Giving correct pictures, taken the spot of Il
= places in which the most remarkable battles ha,
loI been fought These engraving will be of the hig
est order of art; and we may mention, that in
up der to insure ii permeneucy in the elegance
nd which these designs already become celebra
ed we have engaged Mr.. smile Tor three veal
on American ard incident.
PREMIUM PICTURES AND ENGRAVING
IL ad iton to this, we have entered into p,
manent engagement with the house of Rawdo
Wrget Il Hatch Of New York, for a supply
most exquisite pictures, among which we menli
|, a series of elegant
= INDIAN AND PRAIRIE SCENES.
Got up in most ma gnfcent style, and representa-
from ske ches taken from nature, the most beau
fnl scenery of our western country. Our Southe
ng Views, engraved by the same house. which have
come idely popular, will also be countinu
The exquisite female heads engraved by this e
am ng v HIGH we may instance that of NJ
sing Stephens, W ich has yer been eq Ell in 4
nty count will be further supplied by Hessrs. R.,
me & H., who-e facilities and talents, In their line
RO- ait, are unrivaled in the world We NAV SAT-
- say hat We have AL THE BEST ARTS
al" EMPLOYED ON ''GRAHAM"
,nc Our POr RAFT Gallery
Enc occupies the time of several a mphshed arti:
ock, among whom " eleh & alter, q. Parker, d
rms. others,
n. Portrait of authors,
is feature originated BY the oropr etor of G
ham, and successful earned out. We defy
fS competition In this branch.
saTtain'S Elegant MeZzOtints.
MIR. Sartain will furnish us, for the New Voln
rs. a. series of his magnificent mczzotins. One
Or appear IN January. We need not say to the re
,nds. ers of Crab m, that these brilliant pictures
anY Mezzut nts ever issued IN America, and his FL
- forts have appeared in his work.
FLOWERS COLoRED FROM NATURE
T'uthfnlly avn by able artist, to take pI
-, in department G t up expressly for the ladies
'"OIe the New Volume mhFacing
, and The latest Fashion. -NeaO Style Of Dee
Work. and Ornamental Work, &c.
W, With letters on topics connected with female in
ests, will also form an interest in the New Volu