The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-02-12
CEAHAM'S MAGAZINE.

n AuhAhi ~ ANopHA A'S iN'S
" reputation OF being the best periodical IN the uni
ted States, both in the quality and number Of eInbeiiish-
ment, and in the tone Of its literary matter. 1t is the
cheapest as wellas the best. The ~cheapncss and mer-
it ola three dollar magazine over all others are appar
ent, which has made an outlay OF over
$1,000 GREATER THAN OTHERS
an addition OF engravings over other magazines that
would einbelish the cost!iest annual. Tho publisher
is however satisfied that nothing but real excellence
can maintain the nigh position that his periodical Las
attained in tie United States, and as the taste i'm
proves and eAicnus lor good works, that nothing OF a
humbug ordci Will be tolerated.
The publishes does not hesitate to say, that he de-
fes all competition with Graham's Magazine for eigh-
teen hundred and lurty-four.--liis immense subscIip-
ton list, the merit and the number of his contributors,
the high order Of the en9raVels engaged, the nImbcI
and variety Of elegant plates already purchased and
on hand, and his immense facility which his capital
give him to prosecute the work, render any efforts at
rivalry a matter OF ridicule. Every number Of the
work issued, bears with it the evidence of its triumph
ant SUCCESS, and establishes the imposslbllity of sue
cessiul competition.
Every number of Graham's Magazine is issued at a
cost of nearly one thousand dollaIs-the plates alone
cost nearly half the sum. Most of the plates are
from original American paintings executed expressly
for the proprietor, for enngravlngs Tor the Magazine.
Among the pictures painted for the volumes for 1874,
are two by Sully, the great artist, several by Leutze,.
Chapman, Inman, Conaroe, lIothermel, Thompsons
and others of the best artists of America. The cost
of getting the embellishments in this style, may be
| eSllIndtGu Wnen we state tlIdl SOme VI W6so pICtutCn
cost two hundred dollars a piece, and will cost us
some of them three times that sum to have them enga-
ged and worked off for the edition of Graham. But
no cost shall be spared to keep DIR proud position at
] the head of the periodicals. of the world.
The most splendid engrayinss of all sorts lend their
charm to the pages of Groham's Magazine. Every
thing in the way of novelty and beauty that has ever
been invented is laid under contribution. Nothing
that capital and taste can supply is OMITTED Flist'
as the most elegant and appropriate, as well as the
most popular establishment, we place Sartaln's Bll-
liant MeZZotint Engraving.
We were the first to introduce this beautiful style o
work, as a regular embellishment of the popular
%monthEcs. Its wide spread reputation, through the
means of our ample list, called forth a host of imita
tors, but up to this time nothing has been produced to
rival the glorious pictures given in Graham-''lhe
Shepherds Love-" and 'TheC oquette." These, with
a host of Others done for us by Mr.. Sartain, stand 'un-
precedented and alone at the head of American en-.
craving. We have several Of these inimitabie tales
under way, and shall give one in the January number.
The series Of elegant steel engravings from the bu-
rim of Rawdon, Wright, Hatch q Smile, jackson,
WEIGH. Walter, and others, which have graced Graz
hams Magazine, have never been surpassed in the
country, and some of them, of which we may desig-
nale The Fountain The Captiyes' and the signal
i have never been excelled in Europe. The exquisite
d line, and line and stipple engrayings, will be followed
3 by q series now on hand for 1874, Of most magnificent
subjects. One or more will appear in January.
Charcoal Sketches, EtchiagS on Steel.
s. These engravinrs will for the most part illustrate the
u popular stories of Joseph Z. Neal, author of Char
coal Sketches,' and will be finished for us in Yeager's
immitable style. Mr.. Neal ranks us the best humorist
in America, and has long been known as American
Boz
The publisher of Graham gives the correct fashions,
Tor botIl ladies and gentlemen, in addition to the usu-
i al number Of steel and mezzotiut engra wings, and doe
y not omit a plate, or give the fashions in place of one,
n when they appear in bis book
More particularly for the use Of the ladies, and MS
l. an attractive establishment, we shall continue to give
the hnndsomest specimens of colored flowers of the
y field and garden. a sort OF illustration peculiarly APP
= ~propnate for the study of persons Of taste, and widely
sought after by all lovers of the beautiful.
Graham's Magazine is the only periodical that has
the enterprise and sngacity to give to the world a full
u series Of highly furnished portraits Of our distinguished
litcrati.
We have under way some fine original matter for the
pages Of Graham. This is desirable matter particular
ly to subscribers in the country. This with the bril-
limit array Of attractions before enumerated, at the
price named, will render Grahams Magazine the mos
IT. popular and cheapest periodical in America.
n To PosTMAsTERs AND o~THERs-The high merit OF Ora
It. hams Magazine considered, the publisher fiatters him
self that the following liberal terms will induce thou
- sands to subscribe.
Editors copying will be entitled to an exchange 70
one year. Address,
GEO. r. GRAHAM,
No SO Chestnut st Philadelphia.