Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-05-12
SARTAIN'S
UNION AGAZfNE
GREAT INDUCEMENTS TO A READING pUBIJC =,

GREAT INDUCEMENTS TO A READING PUBLIC!,
THE undersigned, having purchased the subscrip
tion list and good will Of the UNION MAGAzINE Of New
York. purpose removing the office of Publication to
Phadelphi and commencing with the number of
January, lS49. under the title Of
Sartain's Magazine of Literature and Art.
This Magazine was beg in July, 1913, and during
the brief period of its exstence has risen rapidly
public favor, to already have become firmly estgb-
lshed .-. .. ....... ..'f
Riral of the Older Monthly Periodicals. r
Notw outstanding its under the cement of
its present able Editor its future ishers feel
hdeat OF making it far more desirable STILL by the in
tended improvements which their superior facilities
will enable them to command Besides the varied and
occasional embellishments, the work will con tain,
every Month
The Highly Finished Mezzotirto steel plates.
From pictures of the highest merit engraved by ].
Sartain, under whose exclusive control the selection
and management of the Pictorial Department wi be.
his paftnar IN this enterprise has been many years
connected with the Oldest Weekly and Monthly pub
fishing establishments in the country SO that with
their united experience and earnest effort, added to
Liberal and Judicious Expenditure,
They feel assured of being able successfully
and to the satisfaction of dscrn mating public and
of producing MAGAZINE of real intrinsic value.
Sarpassing Gny Periodical Of the Class ISSUED
..-. from the american Pr.ss
Their aim will be to furnish Monthly miscellany,
that is not only lively and entertaining but useful and
ms tructive in which
.. Domestic Home Tales and Sketches,
Calculated to elevate the moral and intellectual racu
ties shall be substtut ed for the ramby pan5y articles
which occupy large a space in the popular period-
Gals of the day. In hort,-the pages of SARrNN's
M.eazISE will be such parent will hesitate to
put in the hands of rising family; while in the quail
lty and character of the embellishme ents, it will be
mace to DISTANCE ALL COMPETITION. 1t will be pha
tcally FAMfLY Y MAGAZINE. and OF tie mos! at
active form.
The contents OF each number will be original, and
CONSIST of articles in prose and verse, by
Amhor5 Of Established Reputation.
The Critical Department will be conducted with the
grea test care and mpartialty; and while personality
and needless satire will be sedously avoided opinions
Of merit or demer will be canddly md fearlesslv ex.
pressed There will be also monthly record Of all
that interesting to lovers OF the Fine Arts pectng
the progress OF arts and artists throug the country
The utmost pains will be bestowed on tie engrav-
ngsi not ony to furnish plates with and
SKILL but in the selection of bjects, adopt
from dignity and Importance command attention. or
from the beauty and artistic excellence attract and
charm They will consist of transcripts, either Of
Historical or Scrtptural Piciures
Of unqaestionable merit of original paintings by
celebrated American Painters, and occasionally of
compositions by the best artists made expressly for the
work Portraits OF remarkable or eminent persons will
also add to the interest and variety of the series to-
gether with free and spirited illustrative etchings
In the COSTUME DEPARTMsNT, (Which now appears to
have become an Indispensable ad lunct a Monthly
Ma gazine,) we shall present.
Colored Plates of the Spring, Summer, Fail and
Wiafer Fashions.
In style way inferior to any thing of the kind
published
In comciuson, we beg leave to state, that every
promise made viii be faithfully and literally fulfilled
(Which those accustomed compare the performances
with the promises Of the Ma gazine Publisher will hardly
expect that the first number OF volume will be found
TO be always fair specimen Of every other that is to
follow Except in its possessing beautifully engraved
Title Page.
THE LOWEST TERMS FOR 1919.
0j'TEE MONEY ALWAYS To ACCOMPANY THE ORDER, AND
POSTAGE PAID n
Single Copies, 50 90
Iwo 90
ttTe 10 90
Eight :. I5 90
Eleven q" 20 90
And copy gratis TO the Postmaster or other person
forming Club of Eleven.
Address, J. SARTAIN g. CO
Third ST., opposite Merchants Exchange,
april, lo49 ...' Philadelphia.