The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1846-02-07
american Magazine of Literature, .drt & Fashion
GRAHAM'S LADY'S AND GENTLEMAN'S
Nj A G 4 "a NE.
THE PROSPECTUS FOR lS4G.
Reguldr COntTi6UtOrS

Um c. Bryant, H. W. LOngfellov, j. Feni.
more Cooper, Richard H. Dana, J. r. LoDeH, r..
p. Hhipple, c. F. Hcfman, II. W. Herbert
GRAHAM's is the oldest and most popular of the
American Literary Magazines The NJ mber for
January, 1876, will be the first OF the 2Sth volume.
Its long and uniformly successful career, from its
commencement with few hundred subscribers,
until the present time, when it has circulation ex-
ceedine by thousands all Others is perhaps good
an evidence of its great and constantly increasing
merit as the publishers havei in their power to Of
fer. To its old subscribers they trust no assuran.
ces are necessary of their determination to maintain
its present ascendency all the rival periodicals
OF the country The engagement of such men as
BRYANT, LON GFELLow Cooper, DANA HoFF-
MAN, MANcUR and Others of high reputation in
the literary world as regular contributors, addi-
ton to list embracing many of the first names in
the nation, is sufficient guarantee that the work
will continue to be the principal medium of COM
municaton between the best authors and the public
The following more complete list of contributors
will convice the reader that il is impossible TO have
a superior corps in the present age:
William Cullen Bryant, Author OF The Ages; The
Fountain, and other Poems; etc.
Henry w. Longfellow, Author of Voic es of the
Night; Hyperion; Outer Mer; Ballads and other
Poems; etc.
James Fenimore Cooper, Author Of the Spy; The
Pilot; The Pioneers; Naval History; Home as
Found; The American Democrat; etc.
Richard II. Dana, Author of The Buccaneers; The
Idle Man; Discourses on Shakespeare; etc.
James K Paulding, Author Of The Dutchman's
Fireside; Westward Ho! etc. etc.
Fitz-Greene Halleck, Author OF Fanny; Alnwick
Castle; etc.
T. C. Grattan, Author of Highways and Byways;
Jaquene of Holland; History Of the Neither
lands; Heress of Bruges; etc.
NJ p. Willis, Author of Two Ways OF Dying for a
Husband; InklIngs of Adventure; Letters from
under Bridge; etc.
Charles Fenno Hoffman, Author of Wild Scenes
in the Forest and Prairie; Greyslaer; etc.
James Russell Lowell, Author OF A Years Life,
and other Poems, Old English Dramatists; etc.
William Falconer. Author of Transitions from Co.
temporary French and German Poets; etc.
Henry William Herbert, Author of Cromwell; The
Brothers; Ringwood the Rover; etc.
H. T Tuckermau, Author OF Rambles and Reve-
lies; Isabelle, or Sicily; etc
Theodore S. Fay, Author OF Norman Leslie; etc.
John H. Mancur, Author OF Henri Quatre, or the
Days Of the League, sc.
Cornelius Matthews, Author of The Politicians
The Motley Book; Puffer Hopkins; etc.
Rev. Walter Cotton, AuthUr of ConstaDtinople and
Athens; Ship and Ashore; etc.
Alfred B. Street, Author Of Nature; The Burning
OF Schenectady; etc.
George Hill, Author Of The Ruins of Athens; etc.
Albert Pike, Author Of Hymns to the Gods; etc.
Hon. Robert T. Conrad, Author of Aylmere; etc.
Edgar A. Poe, Author of Tales of the Grotesque
and the Arabesque; etc.
Wm Gilmore Simms, Author of Guy Rivers; etc.
Epes Sargent, Author of Velasco; etc.
Park Benjamin, Author Of Sonnets and Lyrical
Poems; etc.
Rufus W. Griswold, Author of The Poets and Po-
etry OF America; etc.
H Hastings Weld, Author Of Corrected Proofs; etc.
Joseph c. Neal, Author Of Charcoal Sketches; etc.
John Inman.
Joseph r. Chandler, Editor of the U. S. Gazette.
Robert Morris, Editor Of the Inquirer.
William Pitt Palmer
George Lunt, Author Of The Grave of Byron; etc.
Rev. Louis l.. Noble.
George H. Cotton, Author Of Tecumseh; etc.
Reynell Coates, M d.
Walter Landor, Author Of Stanley; etc.
Miss c. M. sedgwick, Author of Hope Leslie;
Redwood; etc.
Mrs. Emma Embory, Author Of Constance Lat
inner, the Blind Girl; Guido, and other Poems
Mrs Frances Sargent Osgood, Author Of A Wreath