The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1845-05-09
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Grahanl's Magazine.
FOR 1915

FOR I845. :
.GRAHAM's American Moithiy Magazine, Tor '
" I845, will commence anew volume December 6
10Th, le44, with he January number, Its long :
aud nniv rsally successful career, rom its COM
mencrment until the presec time when It has :
circulation exceeding 6y UonsGnds any other Mage !
zine In the count y, is perhaps rs 60 h an evidence
Of its great and increasing merit as the publisher
has it in his power to offer. To his old subsclih-
ers, nc trusts assurances are necessary of his
dete minaiion to maintain its present ascendancy !
over al the rival periodicals OF the country. The
engage meni, permanently, duriog tn past year, of
such men Bryant, Cooper, Panldlrg, Danh,
Langfellow, Hofnan, Neal, Mancnr, ETC., of high
Reputation in he literary world, ms regular con-
tribu ors in addition to the previous list, embrace
ing the first names in The nation, is sufficient guar
antee that the work will continue to be the pTnci-
pal medium of communication between the best
authors aud the public.
| GRAHAM's MAGAZINE has been, from ire establish
ment more than other, the favorite periodical
| of the Peep OF the United States. Though its
plan does entirely exclude articles of the mot
lmdorlant character. such az have raisrd Black
God and some other foreign journals 10 their high
influence and reputation, its pages are principally
devoted to what IS usualey termed ght literature.
Il is distinguished ffom other publications Of
similar aims by the literary and artistic merit Of
its contents. While those of other works are
unknown or anonymous, the contributors to this
are the most eminent authors Of our age and coun-
try; The very creators, founders of our National
LITERATURE Espec ally is celebrated contain
ing the choicest productions OF the finest female /
writers OF the time Every number contains gems
which may be appealed to with pride by the sex, as |
vindicating their intellectuaul eminence II may
he safely asserted, that GrahGnl's .Magasine has
regularly Engaged better corps OF writers than
any other magazine; that snre its establishment
it has been The pioneer in magazine literatur and
that the contributors of "GRAHAM" have, by their
able contributors given Higher National Charac-
ter 10 periodical literature in the United States
than it ever before possessed. With such list of
writers as our pages exhibit, we may challenge
; the citizeus of Eur pc Tnere is no marazI
abroad that presents any thing ike such an array
of eminent W tiers danes FennuoIe C. oper,
w. e.. Rrant Hon Jas PauIoing, R. ~. Dana.
H w. ongelIow, Nathaniel H"wthornr J. G.
Neal Henry, w. Herbert, James Ru>snl Lowell,
Chalet F, mo Hoffha lion. r. I. Conrand, n.
T. Tuckerman, Alfred B. Sutet, etc.
Mrs. Amelia b. Welby, Mss Sedgwick, Mrs.
SgnouTney, Mrs. Mary Clave,s, Mrs Ann S. Ste
;; pliers, Mrs B ooks, Mrs Osgood, Mrs Enibnrs
q Mrs. Smi h, Mis-. AMMAN Yrs NichoI s; Mrs. Pier.
son, Mrs. Warrington, Miss Rad, Miss tIervey
r a d hers.
Man, Others of like celebrity are necessaril
omitt d for want of space.
" nile the ost able writers of he country are
ENGAGED as permauei contributors TO Graham's
Agazine, the .4rts not overlooked
The most AccOmpli, he'd American
Ar lists
employ their genius for snbscrbers The most
elegant eugra,ings that have appeaTd in Amer
- ica, have been 2 v n To the public in Graham's
Magazine. We are now prepared give the
rig direction to the talents of artists, and are
resolved that national tore shall be strictly pre-
served in 'Graham.' Hereafter shall place in
the ergravers' hands none but american Pictures
Our country abounds in the finest merry in
the world. II is foil of historical associations of
thrill ing nteres and every hand subj ects start
up, fit for the panier's pencil and the enEraver'
hurin. Every patriotic sentiment urges the selcc-
I'd ton Of national subjects Tor the pen and pencil
al aud we feel assured that the Amerc publ will
y. sustain the enterprise.
or Variety Of Magnificent EngrGU-
II ingS.
No Magazine in the world hrs presented so
greet variety OF elegant engra,ngs TO its subsc l.
- hers as G,ahlms. Every branch OF art is brought
into requisiion, and every novelty in scenery, or
incident in american History, that can interest or
instruct the Teadr Is seized upon bN the artists in
our employ. Among the st les TO be put forth in
our new volume, for ls45, We will enumeeate the
following:
r. American ERatrIcuGFOUndS.
Is, Giving correct pictures, taken on the spot Of the
PAGES IN which the most markahle battles have
been fought. These engravings will he of the high
est order of art; and we may mention, that in or
a der to insure peTmeneney in the eegauce Of
which these designs have air adv become celebrat-
ed, we have engaged Mr. Smile or three years.
IA on American scenes ard incidents.
in PREMIUM PICTURES AND ENGRAVlNGS
n In ad iition to this, we have entered into per-
a, manent engagement with the house Of Rawdon
~ Nrget & Hatch, Of New York, for a supply o
u most exquisite pictures among which we mention
~ a series of elegant
lis INDIAN AND PRAIRIE SCENES.
70 Got up in most gnifcent style and representing
nGlya fAIp fhs
ful scenery Of our western country. Our Southern
Views, engraved by the same house, which have be-
come so widely popular, viii also be continued
The exquisite female heads engraved by this 6ru
,ts Am ng which may instance that of Mrs
Stephens, which has never been equaled in this
country-will be further supplied BY Vlesss. r, w
& H., whose facilities and talents, In q err hue
art, are unrivuled in the world We NAV SAFELY
% say hat We have ALL THE BEST ARTISTS
on EMPLOYED ON "GRAHAM."
J, Our Portrait Gallery
occupies the time of several accomplished artists
among whom are Weleh & Walter, q. Parker, anC
- others.
Portrait Of authors,
is feature originated by the proprietor of Ora
hum, and successfully carried out. We defy AM
composition in this branch.
Q, >artainsa Elegant MezzotInts.
~ MIR. Sartain viii furnish US, for the New Volume
. series of his magnificent mczzotins. One will
appear in January. we need not say TO the read
ers of Crab m, that these brilliant pictures exec
apy Mezzot uts ever issued America and his fines
- forts have appeared in his work.
FLOWERS .CoLoRED FROM NATURE,
"a TmthfaIly drawn BY an able ariist 10 lake plac
in Department ct up expressly for the ladies, "a
}. the New Volume embracing
The Iates, Fashion Men Stule AZ Deedl
q Work and Ornamental Work, Dc.
- Ietfnrr fonsra 18th
ests, viii also form an interest in the New volum