The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-10-17
Great Inducements to q Reading Public!
65.AmpA9AysE
u MON M MAGA ZINE
OF LITERATURE AND ART

A
The undersigned having purchased the
subscription list and good will Of the UN-
ION MAGAZINE, purpose removing the
Office of Publication 10 Philadelphia, and
commencing the number for January, lS49,
under tho title of
Sartin's Union Magazine Of Literature 4 Art
This Magazine was begun in July ls47,
and during the brief period Of its existence,
has risen so rapidly in public favor, as TO al.
ready have become firmly established
RIVAL OF THE OLDER MONTHLY PERIODICALS.
Notwithstanding its success under the man.
agement of its present able Editor, its future
publisher feels confident in making it far
more desirable still, by the intended improve
,nenls which their superior facilities will en-
able them TO command. Besides the varied
and occasional embellishments the work will
contain, every month,
TWO HlGiILY-FINGSlIED MEZZOTlN.
TO STEEL PLATES
from pictures Of The highest merit, engraved d
by J. SARrIN, nnder whose exclusive con-
troll the selection snd management of the
pictorial department will be. His partner
in this enterprise has been many years con-
nected with the oldest Weekly and monthly
publishing establishments in the country; so
that with their united experience and earn.
est effort, added to-
LIBERAL AND JUDICIOUS EXPENDITURE
they feel able tn cater successfully and 20
the satisfaction Of discriminating public,
and of producing a Magazine of real intr;n
sic palue, SURPRISING ANY PERIOD
ICAL OF THE CLASS NOW ISSUED
FROM THE AMERICAN PRESS. Their
aim will be to furnish Monthly Miscellany,
that is not OF ly lively and entertaining, but
useful aud instructive in which
Domestic Home Tales and Sketches,
calculated to elevate the mGral and intel
lectual faculties, shall be substituted for the
namby -pamby articles which 'ccupy SO iSTsge
a space in the popular periodicals Of the
day. In short. the pages Of Sarin's Mag.
axine will be such as no parent wiU wiI hes
itate to place in the hands Of a rising fami-
iy; while in the quality and character of the
embellishments. it will be made 10 distance
all competition. II will be emphatically
MAGAZINE, and Of the most
attractive form.
The contents of each number will be
original, and consist of articles in prose and
vene, by
AUTHORS OF ESTABLISHED REPUTATION
The Critical Department will he conduct
ed " ,h the greatest care and impartialiiy;
and while personality and needless satire
will be seduously avoided, opinions of mer-
Il or demert will be canddly and fearlessly
expressed. There will be also monthly
record of all that is interesting TO lovers of
the Fine Arts, respecting tue progress Of
Art and Artists throughout the country.
The utpost pains will be bestowed on the
not only 10 furnish plates execu-
ted with care and skill, but in the selection
of subjects, to adopt such as from their Dig
nifty and importance command attention, or
from their beauty and artistic excellence,
attract and charm. They will consist of
either Of
OR SCRTPTURAL PIC
Of unquestionabl merit, or Of original paint
ings by CELEBRATED AMERICAN PAINTERS,
and occasionally of compositions by the
bes, artists, made expressly for the work.
Portraits of remarkable or eminent persons
will also add to The interest and variety OF
he series, together with free and spirited
illustrative etchings. In the Costume De-
partment, (which now appears to have be-
come an indispensable adjunct to a Monthly
we shall present
ColnRED PLATES Of The Spring, Summer,
Fall and Winter Fashions, in style no way
inferior to anything Of the kind now pub
lished.
In conclusion, we beg leave 10 state,
that every promise made will be faithfully
and literally fulfilled, (Which those accus-
toned 10 compare the performances with the
promises Of Magazine publishers will hardly
expect, ct,)-that the first number of a volume
will be found to be always fair specimen
Of every other that is TO follow, except in
its possessing a beautifully engraved Title
Page.
s1rTHE MONEY ALWAYS TO ACCOMPANY THE
Single copies sDAa' roS" SO 90
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And a copy gratis to the Postmaster or
,sher person forming a club Of elepen.
AS the Publishers are desirous of ascer-
Iaining, at an early day, what will be the
list of the January number, which |