Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-05-26
SARTAlN'S
UN ZION MAG GAZINE.

GREAT INDUCENENTS TO A READING PUBLIC !.


THE undersigned, having purchased the subscrip,
ton list and good Will of the UNION MACHINE Of New
York purpose removing the office of Publication to
Philadel phia, and commencing with the number of
January, Io49. under the title Of
Sartain's Magazine of Literature and Art
This Magazine was begun in July, IS4S and during
the brief period of its existence has risen so ra pdlv in
public favor, as to already have become firmly este b.
Hshed
Riral of tie Older Monthly Periodicals.
NoWlthStandng It's success under the management of
ITS present able Editor, its future publ shers feel con-
Hdelt OF making 1t Tar 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 contain
every month
The Highly Finished NIezzotinto steel Plates.
From pictures of the highest merit engraved bv !
Sartaln, under whose exclusive control the selection
and management of the Pictorial Department will be
HIs partner in this enterprise has been MANY wears
connected with the Oldest Weekly and Monthly pub
fishing establishments in the country: so that with
their united experience and effort. added to a
Liberal and JudiciOus Expenditure,
1hey feel assured of being able successfully
and tc the satisfaction a discriminating public and
OF producing MAGAZINE of real intrinsic value.
SURPRISING cay Periodical of tie Class issued
from the Anaerican Press.
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 facul
ties shall be substituted for the namby pam5y articles
which occupy large space in the popular period j.
Gals OF the day in short,-the pages of SARrAIH S
MAGAZINE will be such as no parent will hesitate to
put in the hands of rising family while in the qua
ity and character of the embellishments, it will be
nude to DISTANCE COMPETITION. 1t will be empha-
tically FAMILY WAGAZINE, and of the most at
tractive form.
The contents of ach number will be original and
consist OF articles in prose and verse, by
Aufbors Of EsfcbIjeLod PeDUtot;oa
The Critical Department will be conducted with the
greatest and partaiity; and while personality
and needless satire will be seduously avoided opinions
of merit demerit will be canddy and fearlessIv ex
pressed There will be also monthly record of all
that interesting to lovers of the Fine Arts respecting
the progress OF and artists throughout
The utmost pains will be bestowed on the engrav-
ngs not only to furnish plates executed with and
skill but in the selection of lecs to adopt such as
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 .ScripturaL Pictures
Of unquestionabe merit, original pai by
celebrated American Painters, and occasionally of
compositions by the best artists expressly for the
work Portraits of remarkab lie eminent persons will
also add to the interest and variety of the series,
gether with free and spirited illustrative etchings
In the COSTUME DEPARTMENT, (Which now appears to
have become an indispensable adJ Junct to a Monthly
Magaznc,) we shall present
Colored Plates of the Spring, Summer, Fall and
w tnfeT FQShtOnS.
in style way inferior to any thing of the kind
now published.
In conclusion, we beg leave to state, that every
promise made will be faithfully and literally fulfilled
(Which those accustomed to compare the
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 to
follow Except IN its possessing beautifully engraved
Title Page.
THE LOWEST TERMS FOR IS49.
GJ'THE MONEY ALWAYS TO ACCOMPANY THE ORDER, AND
POSTAGE PAIDC1 .-t
Single Copies, SO 90
Two . 5 90
five IS 10 90
Eight +" IS 90
Eleven &c 30 90
And copy gratis to the Postmaster other person
forming Club of Eleven.
Address ]. SARTAIN &. CO.
%. d St. opposite Merchant rfsNee.nEe