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10th 1874. with the January number Its long
anu universally successful career, from its COM
mencement until the present time, when 1t has
circulation eEceeding by thousands any other
magazine i'll the country, is, perhaps, as good an
evidence OF its great and increasing merit as the
publisher has II in his power to offer. TO his ole
subscribers, he trusts assurances are necessary
"f his determination to maintain its present as
cehdency over all the rival periodicals of the
country The engagement. permanently, during
tue past year, OF such men at BRYANT, CoGPrn,
PAuLDING, DANA, LoNGFELLow, HoFrMAN,
NEAL, M.Tcrn etc, of high reputation in the
literary world, AZ regular contributors in add-
lion TO previous list, embracing the first names
IN the nation, is i sufficient guarantee that the
work will continue to be the principal medium
Of communication between the best authors and
the public.
Grlhams Magazine has been, from its estab-
iIshment more than any other, the favor,,s be-
riodica OF the people Of the United States With
such list of writers as pages exhibit, VIC
may challenge the criticism Of Europe There
is no Magazine abroad that presents any thing
like such AN ARRAY OF EMINENT WRITERS a.
James Fennimore Cooper, ". G. Bryant, Hon
James is. Padding, r. II. Dana, II. w Lon.
fellow, Nathaniel Hawthorne, J. &. Neal Hen
:" ". Herbert, James Russell Lowell, Charles
Fenno Hoffman, Hon. r, T. Conrad, Ii. r.
Tuukerrnan, Alfred b. Street etc.
Mrs Amelia Is, Wclby, Miss Sedgw,ck, Mrs
s'gonrney, Mrs. Mary Clavers, Mrs. Ann S
Stephens, MIS- BROOKS, Mrs. Osgood, Mrs. En-
bury, Mrs. Seba Smith, Mrs AMMAN, Mrs. Mich
oas, Mrs. Person Mrs. Worthiugton Miss
Rand, NJ ISIS ilervoy, and othors
MANY names OF like celebrity are nc cessarily
omitted for want otspace.
While the NEST able writer's Of the country are
engaged az permanent contributors to Graham's
Magazine, the .9rtS are not looked
n lJ,N 4
VI.NGS.
~ Magazine in the world has presented 50
great variety of elegant engravings to its sub
srrlVcrs as Gra!'".ns Every bra:Ich OF art il
brought into requisit,on, and every novelty IN
Scenery or incident in .7mfricn Hstoru that
interest or instruct the reudor is seized upon
by the artists in our employ. Among tho STYLES
To- hr PIT forth in our new .uuult, iur ieiy we
wifi ruumcratr the following:
.IUERIC.4.N E.lI
Giving correct pictures taken on the Sp5i Of
che places IN which the most rcntarkablr Jat;i,,
have ho.n fought. THESE .ngravnLts will be of
the highest order OF art: and may mention
that III order TO insure permanenr, in the ele-
ganre for which these designs have already be.
come c"le5-atep, we have EHGAGEn Mr.. SMILE
tdR THREE YEARS, on .im.!icaa ScsneS and Incl
kni'
PkE-uiL.I PICTtEES IND E.NCR.l-
FLNTS.
In addition TO tins, we nave entered into o pcr.
manent engagement with the house of Rawdon
Wright and Hatch, Of New York, for supply
ofnosi exquisite pictures among which we NAV
mention series OF elegant
LNDLi\ AND PRAIRIE SCENES,
Got up IN 'n"st magnificent style. and repre-
scmting. from Sketches taifh from nature, the most
he"utfni schNLRY OF orR WESTERN COUNTRY.
Our Southern Views, engraved by the same
house, which have become SO widely popular,
will also be continued The exquisite female
heads engraved by this tirm--among which we
may Instance that oi Mis-. Stephens, winch has
never been equaled in this country will he fur
tho supplied b. Nessrs. r. W. / H., who's, ia .
cihtIes and talents in their liue of art, are unri-
vailed in the world. We may safely say, that
Ne have all the best artists employed OH Ora
ham"
OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY.
Occupies the time of several accomplished ar
lists among whom arc Welch and Walter, g.
Parker, and others.
PORTRAITS or AUTHORS
Is feature originated by The proprietor Of Gra-
ham, and successfully carried out We DEFY any
competition in this branch.
S.lRT.4LNS ELEGANT .MEZZOTLN'TS
Mr.. Sartan will furnish us, for he New Vol
ume. series Of his mag ntcent nieZzotlnts
One will appear in January. We need not say
70 the readers Of Graham, tina, these brilliant
pictures excel any mrZlututs eve. issued IN A.
iner,cs, and his finest efforts have appeared in
this work
fLUHERS COLORED FROM NATURE,
Truthfully drawn by an able artist. to take Il
place IN department, got up expressly for the
laGes tor the New Volume, embracing
I Gal, C II.
Work, and Ornamental Work, SC. &c.
WITH letters Oh topics connected with female in
ierests, Will also torn feature Of the New ' OIL
ume
tOUiC .1ED HUMOROUS SKETCHES.
MIR J. G. Ne'l, F. n Poe. H. n Well, and
others, will furnish IA series OF amusing sketches,
(which viii b. handsomely illustrated ny Croome,
'or barley. We shall also nave
HITS 1T FASHIONABLE LIFE IN LET.
Z TIERS FROM ABROAD.
Written BY F. J. Grund. Esq, Consul to .9nt-
werp, who will also furnish with the earliest
Literary intelligence, and short notices Of new
works prior to their appearance here III the shape
} Of reprints. This will give Graham" a posi-
ton to adjust the value Of foreign works, before
the purchaser here has been duped by puffs paid
fol- BY interested publishers
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