The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1847-01-09
southern LAterary Messenger.

| The Messenger has been established more than
Twelve years, much longer than any other South
ern work ever existed during which il has main
| tanned the highest rank among the American Pc
rodicals. Under its new Title it will strive to
extend its fame and usefulness Its Contributors
are numerous s,--embracing Professional and ANA
teur writer's of the first distinction; so that its pa.
ges will be filled with the choicest matter, great
Variety ,--such as Reriers, historical ami Biz
graph,cd Sketches, .Nouels, Ihie", 1faceis, Es-
Saye, POen,S Critigues, and Papers 0Htte .Iymy,
N3ry md other National Subjects. Puty Poi
iiicS Aid Controversial Theology are excluded
Whilst the messenger and Review" addresses
itself to the SOUTH AND WEST, and conf
dently appeals to them for even a more extensive
patronage to the only Literary Journal of long and
high standing, in all their wide borders, it is not
secti0nai-havng always circulated widely in the
North and East, and aimed at impartinga HIGH
Err NATIONAL CHARACTER to our Period
ical Literature. THE THIRTEENTH VOL
UME will commence on the lst of January, 1917;
and neither pains nor expense will be spare to
make il eminentiy worthy Of patronage. Among
other things, 1t will contain a HISTORY OF VlR-
GINA; and arrangements will be made for pro-
curing regular and early supply Of Notices Of
New Works and other Literary Intelligence. Or
ders for the work can be sent in at once.
CONDITIONS OF THE MESSEN GER
AND DREViEW.-l. THE MESSENGER AND
REVIEW is published in monthly numbers.
Each number contains not less than 81 large SUI
per-royal pages, printed on coed type, and in the
best manner, and on paper of the most beautiful
quality. 2. The MESSENGER s. REVIEW is
mailed on or about the first day of every month in
the year Twelve numbers make volume, ,-and
the price of subscription is IS per volume, paya-
Die in ddvaac ;--nor will the work be sent to any
one, unless the order for it is accompanied with
the CASH. 8cj-THE YEAR COMMENCES
WITH THE JANUARY NUMBER. NOSUB-
SCRIPTlON RECEIVED FOR LESS THAN
THE YEAR, UNLESS THE INDIVIDUAL
SUBSCRIBING CHOOSES TO PAY THE
TlON, FOR LESS PERlOD.-G3 3. The risk
of transmitting subscriptions by mail will be assu-
med by the proprietor. But every subscriber thus
transmitting payment, srequesed (besdes taking
proper evidence of the fact and date of mailing to
retain memorandum of the number and particu-
lar marks of the note sent; subscriptions may be
RENTED through the Post Masters, according to
the present laws. 4. II subscription is not di-
rected to be discontinued before the first number
Of volume has been published, 1T will be taken as
a continuance for another year. 5. Any one en-
closing $50 current bill, at one time, with the
names Of FIVE NEW subscribers, shall receive
FIVE copies of the MESSENGER s. REVIEW. for
one year. g. The mutual obligations Of the pub
Usher aud subscriber, for the year, fully incur
red the first No. of the volume Is issued;
and after that time, no discontinuanct of sub.
scrption will be permitted. Nor will any snbscrip-
iion be discontinued while anything remains due
thereon, unless at the option Of the editor.
B. B.MINOR, Editor and Proprietor.
! RICHMOND, Virginia,