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and universally successful career, from its COM
mencsment until the present time, when ithas a
circulation exceeding by tbous ends any other
Magazine in the country, is perhaps as good an
evidence of its great and increasing merit as the
pablisher has it in his power to offer. To his
old subscribers. he trnsts no assurances are neees-
sary Of his determination 10 maintain its present
ascen1ancy over all the rival periodicals of the
country. The engagement, permanently, during
he past year, of such men as Bryant Cooper,
Paudng, Dana, Longfellow, Hoffman, Neal,
Mancur, etc. of high requtatiol in the Literary
world, as regular contributors, in addition to a
previous list, embracing she first names in the ma
ton, is a euffcient guarantee that the work will
continue TO be the principal medium of commu-
n ication between the best authors and the pub
lic
Graham's Magazinef has been, from its estab-
lishment, more than any other, tina favorite pc
riodlcll Of the people of tide United States 1t is
distinguished from other publications of similar
aims by the literary and artistic merit fits con-
teuts. While those of other works are unknown
and anonymous, he contributors TO this are the
most eminent authors of our age and country;
the very creators, founders, of our National liz
eratnTe Itmay safely be asserted that Ora.
HAMS Magazine has regularly engaged bstter
corps OF write RS than any other magazine; that
since IS establishment il has been tho pioneer in
magazine literature; and that the contributors of
Graham have, by their able contributions, given
a higher national character TO periodical litsra-
ture, in the United States than it ever before
possessed. With snch list of writer's as our
pages exhibit, we may challe1ge the crit cisn of
Europe. There is no magazine ABROAD that pre-
sents anything like such an array of eminent wri-
tsrs as James Fennimore Cooper, w. G.. BRYANT
James X. Paulding. r. III. Dana, II. w. Leng-
fellow, Nathaniel Hawthorne, j. G. Neal, Hen
~ w. Herbert, james Russell Lowell, Charles
Fenno Hoffman, Hou. r. T. Conrad, II. T.
Tuckerman, Alfred d. Street, etc. -e.eF
Mrs. Amelia B: Welby, Miss Sedgwick,
Mrs. Sjgqurney, Mary Clavers, Mrs, Ann S
Stephens, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs, Osgood, Mrs EN-
bury, Mrs. Seba Smith, Mrs. Amman and many
o hers.
Many names oflike celebrity are necessarily
omitted tor want of space.
While the most able writers of the country are
engaged az permanent Contributors to Graham's
Magazine, the Arts are not overlooked.
The most accomplished American artists
employ toeir genius for our subscribers This
most elegant engravings that haxe ever appeared
in America, have been given to rhe public in
Graham's Magazine. We are now prepared to
give the right direction TO the talents our
artists, AID are resol ed that a national tone
shall be strictly preserved inS Graham Here
after VS. snail place in the engravecs' hands
noas bit American pictures. Our own country
aboaahs with the finest scenery in the world.
1t ls tul Of historical associations, Of thrilling
interest, and on every hand subjects start up. Fl;
for the painters pencil and the elgraver's ourn-
Every patriotic sentiment urges the selection Of
national subjects Tor the pen and pencil, and
we feel assured that the American public will
sustain the enterprise. Variety of macnjficcrt
ensrGrin]s. No Magazine in the world has
presented so great aYariety ofelegant engrav ga
to rs subscribers as Graham's every branch of
"a t.--,- -
IN society, or incident in American history
that can interest or instruct the reader ia seiz6d
npon b. the artists in our employ Amoug the
etyies to be put forth in our new volanle ~0for
1919, we VIII euumerate;the following: America
battle-gronnds. Giving correct pict1res. take,
on the spot, of the places in which tina most re-
markable battles have boen fought The enpra-
wings will be of the highast order of art: and we
may mention, that in oder to ensure psrma
nency in tint elegence for which these lessons
have already become celebrated we have N
graved II K. Smile for three years, on American
scenes and incidents Premium picters and on
graYlgs. In addition to this, we have entared
INTO a permanent engagement with the boose
OF Rawdon, WTg & 4, Hatch New YORK for
a supply of most exquisite pictnrra .r,,,o,
which We may meDtion series of elegant TDd;.0
and prairie scenes. Got up in rnost 1,.g,,; -.
style, and representing, from sketches taken from,
nature, the most beautiful scenery ofoar westarn
views. vaJ b,-
same house, which have become so wideIy ,,.;,loIt.
popular, will also be continued. The evoris;,.
female heads engraved this frp,-amo,,g
whieh we may instance that of Mrs S,orban9
Whlch mas never been eTualed iu this couotrr-
viii be further supplied by Messr. r., w. A.
IL, whose Iailiies and talents, in thei linz of
art, are unrlyaled in the world. We na,, af,Iv
say mat we have all the best artists EMPLOYED
on Graham, Our portrait gallery occt,nioa 80
baJ
are WEIGH N Walter, G.. Parker. and o,her.'
Portraits OF authors is a feature Originated bv rho
proprietor OF Graham, and successfully carried
our. we defy any competition in this branch
oartaIn'S elegant mezzotints Mr. S,rtai, VIII
infnlsh us, for the New Volume, a series of b;s
magnificent mez2otinis. One viii appear in
January we need net say to the readers of
"rahaln, that these brillian pictures excel apv
mezzotInts ever issued in America. and hi fnsst
efforts have appeared in this work. flowers coo,oS
nom nature, Faithfully drawn by an able artist.
% take place in department. GOT m .znressl,,
LOT the ladies, for the New Volume, the lats
Ia shIons, new styles of needle work. ana o-p,
mental work. etc. etc. With letters On +on;as
connected with female interests. will also g..
q feature OF the New Volume comic and b,r,o-
Neal, Z Poe, Fl IL Weld. and Others n,;,l
,ui ish series OF Amusing sketches which will he
handsomely lllustra ed by Crooma ar NJ
We shall also have hits at fash;onohr. ,orI
Iellefs rom abroad, written hy L. T Gr,nd IN
IohSui 70 antwerp who will also furnish, ne with
Inc earliest literary intelligence and tbort no
ices Oh ne" works, prior 20 their appeararce h.,
III the shape OF reprints. This viii rive Cr,har,
a poshion to adjust the value of forciqn wo~ts
nate-e me purchaser here has been duped by
pu9s paid Tor by interested publishers. edi,o,is1
auu erltlG TIL; department The Editorial Depart
neht VIII continue t, embrace notes on cIrrnn.
literature, and reviews of ali new Amerfca, ~
foreign works OF gesaral interest or value STSa
c[luclsms of Graham's Magazine are ackno,II9
edged IN all parts of the coutry to be snerior
acumen, honesty and Independents = ~. .L IN
any contemporaries. Creates. e.o,. nj, ~ ''ose ol
60 ms department Ct the wolk, and TONS Ge gwen
sunsets iikelyto attract attention win b. ob,e on an
ebsn.sE In this department. we shall give
eaapter on fashionable gossip each montb 60;
on the follies of the fashionable world h.,lng
n n OF our lady readers; and for the ssD,l
emen, Frank Forester hrs promised us b1 gem,
o.,,. anu ssf,mes' feature which we have M