Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-11-10
Great inducements 10 a Reading Public!
sARTAIN's UNION MAGAZINE,
OF LITERATURE AND ART.

Of LllEhAl OhE AM AMI
The undersigned, having purchased the sub
seripIion list and good will OF the UNION MAGA'
zISE, OF New York, purposes removing the Once
Of Publication TO Philadelphia, and commencing
with the number for January, lG49, under the lille
OF SarIain's Union Magazine Of literature and Afi
This Magazine was begun in July, lG47, aud
during the brel period OF its existence has risen
so rSpidy in public favor, as TO already have be-
come a firmly established Rival OF TIE OLDER
MONTHLY PERIODICALS.
Notwithstanding its success under the manage
ment of lis present able editor, It's future publish
srs ieel confident Of making It far more desirable
STILL by the intended ia urovements which ihelT
superior facilities will enable them TO command.
Besides the varied and occasion al embellishments
The work will contain, every niUA'd, TWO HIGHLY
FINISHED MEzzITINTo STEEL PLATES, hG'u pictures
Of the highest melit, engraved by SARI an I'M
der whose exclusive control the selection and
management OF the Pictorial Department will b.
Ills partner in this enterprise has been many
years connected with the oldest Weekly and
Monthly publishing establishments in the coun-
| try; SO that with their united experience, and
earnest effort, added to a LIBERAL AND JUDlCIoUs
EXPENDITURE, they feel assured OF being able to
eater uccessiully and to the satisfaction OF die
terminating public aad OF producinga Magazine
OF real intrinsic value, SURPRISING ANY PERIOpI-
CAL OF TIE CLASS NOW ISSUED FROM THE AMERICAN
PRESS.
Their aim will be to furnish a Monthly misce-
lany, that is not only lively and entertaining, Jut
useful and instructive; in which DOMESTIC HOME
TALES AND SKETCHES, calculated to elevate the
moral and intellectual faculties, shall be subslu-
ted for tue namby-panhy articles which occupy
20 large a space in the popular periodicals Of the
day. In sAort-the pages OF SARTAIN's MAGA-
ZINE will be such as no parent will hesitate to
place in the hands OF a rising family; while in
! the quality and character Of the embellishments,
/ It will be made 10 distance all competition. Ia
will lie emPhaticaly FAMILY MAGAZINE, and OF
he most attractive form.
The contents of each number will be originul.
and consist OF articles in prose and verse, 10y AU.
THoRs OF ESTABLISHED REPUTATION. The critical
depaI tnenl will be conducted with the greatest
care and impartiaIily; and while personality and
needless satire will he spduousIy avoided opin-
ions of merit or demert will be canddly and
| earessly expressed. There will also be month.
y record OF all that is interesting TO lovers of the
| Fine Arts, respecting the progress OF Arts and
Artists throughout The country.
The utmost pains will be bestowed on the ell.
cravings, not only to furnish plates executed with
care and skill, but in the selection of subjects, to
adopt such as from their dignity and importance
| command attention, or from their beauty and ar
tistc excellence, attract and charm. They will
consist Of transcripts, either oil HISTORICAL or
scRIPrURAL PICTURES OF unquestiOnaUle merit or
OF original paintings 10y CELEBRATED AMERICAN
PAINTERS, and occasionally by compositions of the
best artists made expressly Tor the work. Por-
traits OF remarkable or eminent persons i'll also
add to the interest and variety OF the series, to-
geLher with free and spirited illustrative etchings
In the COSTUME DEPARTMENT., (which now appears
! to have become an indispensable adjunct to a
Monthly Magazine,) we shall present coLoRLp
PLATES OF THE SPRING, SUMMER, FALL AND WINTER
FASHIONS, in style no way inferior to ANYTHING
OF the kind now published.
In conclusion, we beg leave to state. that eve
ry promise made will be faithfully and literally ful-
filled, (Which those accustomed to compare the
performances with the premise OF Magazine pub.
fishers will hardly expect, THAT the first mum.
Der of a volume will be found to be always fail
J specimen OF every other that is to follow, excep
in its possessnga beautifully engraved title page
THE LOWEST TERMS FOR I&40.-The money al
ways to accompany the order, and postage paid
Single copies, o.; two copies, ST. i've copies
sic; eight copies, Sl5 eleven copies, $50; ant
:, Il copy gratis TO the Postmaster or other persol
forming cIubo Of eleven.
As the Pul fishers ale desirous Of ascertaining
/ II al HdJ' WndL VIII ne lnP probable list 10
the January number, which will be issued earl
- in December,-they offer AS PREMIUMS, to tbos
sending IN their names and money on or befor
the LIST OF December next either OF the folIowin,
1 large engravings, the price OF each OF which a
lone Is So viz: LARGE WHOLE LENGTH PuRTRA,
I OF GEN. L. TAYLOR, represented resting on hi
war horse, old Whitley engraved on steel in Mez
, zunto, hy j. Satain, from Daguerreolypes takel
tom life expressly TOR this plate. SIZE OF tn,
, work, exclusive ol margin, 81 by 1G ncheq- -
. GROUP OF PORTRAITS OF The WASHINGTON FAMILY
including Gen Washington, Lady Washington
Eleanor rrakr Gusts, George Washington Park,
1 Gusts, and Wa,hington's :aporite servant. en-
grav"d IN Me2zoGnlo on steel, 10y J. Sarlain
from the original by Savage. Size, exclusive o
o margin. 2lhy l6 inches.
These premiums are not from old, worn-ou
, Magazine plates, but are quite fresh ana new =
Ihe latter has not yet had the first impression prln
a ted nom it, aud the former has not been couple
l. ted many weeks. Both are splendid ParIor Or
= namrnls, and have teen engraved at an CXpens
OF more than S goo. Either Of these are Offer
ed to those sending single subscribers, as well a
clubs, ii in accordance with the above terms
, and sent prior to the LIST Of December. The
$ will be sent perfectly safe through the mail, o
card rollers, at "a lriilng expense. Address,
!, JOHN SARTAIN & Co.,
Sd street, opposite Merchants Exchange, Phila.