The Panola Miss. lynx. (Panola, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1846-1846, 1846-04-04
THE PIONEER MAGAZINE OF
AMERICA

AMERICA.
coDEY's MAGAIlNE AND lADy's RooK ron 1915
The best earnest a publisher can give Of what no
can and will do naXt year is references 10 what
he has done last year, at any tme in the last
fifteen years. Under this view of the case il
would be Qui sufficient for ord nary purposes
for us TO say that tho high character OF hi uags-
zine for literary aud attistcal merit viii ho I
properly sustained. Bot We u5e aware that the /
rapid and dazzling succession Of novelties which J.
we have brought forward within the last f." /
years naturally evcites Il lively curiosity, AMI |
every subscriber is SAYING 70 himself what will /
Cooley do naxt
1t is msroly with view 80 crafty ibis Curiosity
ON the part of oas friends thaL nov proceed -
I.aunerale some ef tbs features -four nest years
an, promising, howe gert tina: the enumeration
must necessarily be partial and iucomPsia, from
our invaFiable practice Of selling apCa every new
and Brilliant form OF embellishments the moment
tp'esents itself, as well rs scoring The services
OF all the roruLAR, LIVELY MD ri2uATrwR
the moment their characters are distinctly deyel-
oped and pronounced. The homo Of bringing
forward first-rate gs1,us into public notice and
favour, and serving Il sort of prime conductor
10 electr flashes which s2aI their light gArcdah
the whole Union, has becoma quite hu5tral 70
the lady's Book. our original idea Of illut,atiny
american history by views of backgrounds we
are sill calmly pr;sIeiug II 4 style tia: doho
all compa titOa. Iho not less htii.aG. i5icl
illustrating the HGEoIsu oF AMERICAN LtpI:s
by n series Of ongra rrzs aal narratives which
will serve 10 place In tAcir trrg ligl! the patrut
ism devotion and saIf-sagrijca Of oar female =.
cestors in the revolutionary war. empaa.isally
called THE HEROIC AGE OF America, is also
original with rs. Other incidents o, revolutionary
history will also furnish subjects lo- the euIbel-
hmeht5 of the coming year. Among the saHs-s
SIS already executed are,
The reception Of the news Of Lexington fight
bv n,rl~v- NIo-iNp's #
oificer--by Whlts--jfomGle GALLANrRY-hy
liubert-'Ihe storning Of red bank fort by
iiamiltoA-Count Donop's mo7umoEt-by Ham
ilton.-ihe battle of concord bridga-by Frank
eAstoin-The Gernontown battle-ground by
Russell Smith-Trcn.0n battle-ground by Ham.
iltol, with lauge number Of others, engaged
buf not yet sant in by the artists. Another
and striking feature we now propose for the first
time in public, having had artists engaged fer
twelve mon.hs in working it readers
viii please to note tie date of the announcement
of this feature. l. will consist Of Characteristic
state views, in which the pccularities of scenery
costume and customs of evaN state and territory
of the Union will be presented in succession.
This idea will of course be ella med by others,
but our readers viii not forget to mark dates
Our proffercd premium of 81 o fo- the best
painting of a subject Illustrative Of American
female patriotism has already brougnta splendid
array Of taaAt into the field. The award has
been postponed for another month ont 70 courtesy
artists who have pictures still upon thsiroasols
The premium of sass for the best agraving WI
OF course bring forward series Of Grs rate steel
plates. in addition TO all these advaatages. the
privilege of engraving the premium pictIreS at
the apollo association will serve 20 form a key
ston2 70 our splendid system of embellishments
Ihs pdblic know literary contributors wbc
for they have lon; been in the habit of recogno
zng them rs the leading writer's Of America in
magazine litaratIre--that liter'ure viii h exacts
from the ablest peEs their most piquant and brill
liant contributions, at the same time that it con-
donces into compact and pleasing form. the
moral, the useful and the solid in narrative sketch
and essay writing. Mszzotints 1t only ne
cessary to say that in ths department we have
Sartain sadd and warner. aud each of them has
ssveral plates in hand. we shall, VS. think, have
one il each number nest year. Authentic fash
- ion plates. Godey's Iuiy's Book is the oab
Magazine that be relied upon for e real
fashions, Our translarocs suffer NOTING Of merit
and interest, VIII ch is sa;tad to the design OF tha
Eady'5 Book, in the Literature OF GERMANY
FRANCE, ITALY, aa1 oher nations of the Euro
pean continent 20 escape them. Among many
novel features in the literary way which are now
in the course preparation, for well-known reasons
choose 10 announces bat one in this connection
viz: The border legends of American, many
of which have just reached US from the distant re-
gions which were formerly the scenes Of border
wars and hunting expeditions, aud where Tie OK
plots of the famou. In ian killers and hunters
still furnish themes f5s purely national ballads
songs and stories to their children and grand
children by the wirter's fireside. 1t is not ne
cessary for Us to give the names of our writtrs-
previous numbers will show that they are the
best in America.
Terms Of Gcdey's Magazine.