Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-02-04
The JANUARY NUMBER contains orig

articles from
Nv. c. Bryan Miss Cooper.
H. w. Longelow. Grace Greenwood.
G. 2. Il. James, Miss L. V. SmitA.
J. S. Dwight, Alice Carey,
N P. Willis, Miss Emma Dual,
Geo P Morns. Mrs. E. J Fam Is,
Geo. d. Prentice. Mar, S. Pease,
Henry W. Herbert. r.. H. Sioddardl
J. Bayard Taylor. d. H. Barlow,
E. P. WhippIe. c. J. Eastman,
Alfred B. Street, T. Wyatt. A. M,
y. Nj. Legare. VIM. P. Braahan.
T Buchanan Read J. Hunt, Jr.,
Richd Penn Smith. ~ l.. Ruupr.
THE NOVEL OF JAMES.
We have gone liule out OF our track. this
month, AID paid an English author. G lip. r.
James, 500 for his story, for we do not see
that we have any more right to appropriate
IA mans brain work, than TO put on his coat
and hat. and march off as if the broad cloth
and felt were our own properly. We have
paid all the contributors TO tins number their
own price, and that right willingly, now,
the supple but pregnant questions which we
put to the American press and A merIcan
people. are Shal we have an A merican
liieraiure?' Is il as profitable TO sciss9 rs as 10
buyl
We think that we-one oil the hewer Of
wood and drawers OF water. in The field Of
labor occupied by American ma gaines.
have rightto ask these questionsIand we
ask them. Brothers OF the hardy West, the.
sunny South and loiIng .east-what say you7
SPLENDID ORIGINAL ENGRATlNGS.
The SOURCE OF PROSPERITY
A magnificent line engraving by W. E..
Tucker, from an original drawing Hy John
Gl1berr, Of London.
UNION PARK n. Y, most spleudidy
executed landscape engraving by SmIle,
oil Union Park, with a view of SPRING. In
sttuie. Uneqp$lled in artistic beauty by
any engraving In any other magazInf of the
month.
EvENTNGIN PERSIA-From an. orig
:ual drawing by Devereux, done 10 oil col
oTs. A new and costly style Of illustration
PARIS FASHIONS-One of Dayd's
beautiful and spinred designs, coIored by the
artists Of Molieur de la Mode, in advance
for Graham"
THE ALAMO-Drawn by Captain East
man, engraved by Bnghlly.
CHAPEL OF ST. JOSE Drawn by Capt
Eastman, engraved by Bnghtly
CANVASS BACK SHoOTlNG-pesign
ed by Herbert, engraved by B ightIy
MUSIC-'TIS GLORY THAT LEADS
THE SOLDIER ON Words By n. Ley
eripg Rirer. Music BY Georg Felix Ben:
keu.
The embellishments are Of the very highest
efforts of arI, IN this country add Europe
The cost being concentrated updn four gems
Of ar-instead of being dIssIpat upon
dozen different pictures.
PROPHETIC.
The following announcement in our Pos
pectus was PROPHETIC:
THE JANUARY NUMBER wl4 con-
tain some Of the most exquisite predictions
Of artistic skill. and the seri rs then begun
will be continued through Il e year.
Our artists in London, Paris. Italy ahd The
United States, 10 whom WE PAY CASH
for the best and freshest promise us thai
GRAHAM SHALL NOT BE BEATEN,
however others may boast.
In the department oil Fashion we shall excel
all that has ever been attempted, eirherIin the
United States OF Paris. The ARTISTS OF
-MONlTEUR DE LA MODE engage 10 fur
inish US with the most splendid drawings.
December and January numbers Will cbntain
specimens. IN word, walt Tor the January
nnmber-ihen compare il with Others and de-
cide-il will eclipse all others, or we shall
submit that we have not learned how . mag
azIns OF the most brilliant description Ian be
produced.
THE TERMS FOR THE NEW
YEAR.
The following are The terms fori 1861,
iron, which we canno, waver IN lIslngIe
Instance, without abandoning. utterly. ALI
hope oil The high excellence which vel rom
Use ou'self that .'Grsharn' shall attain to-
MONEY, as our friends must have fsf, isl
secondary with u.s. 10 the reputation of being
the owner and editor OF the best Maaazi1s
on This continents; this, unless health. rsase9N
or 'serd time and harvest fail US, we Shall
make this work. sl IN
TERMS, SINGLE COPIES s3.
PRICE OF CLUBS FOR 1851:
Two copies. So; Five copies, $40; add ten
copies for $50; and an extra copy 10 thd her |
SIN sending the club of ten subscribers-
These Terms will mol be departed rom.
THE PUBLISHER STAKES Hist
on the assertion that this
number Of GRAHAM, in high excellence,
has never been approached in Amench or
Europe, and CHALLENGES HIS CpM-
TO EQUAL 1T.
GEORGE r. GRAHAM,
No I3t Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.