Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-02-18

articles from III.
w. c. Bryant. Miss Cooper.
Fl. w. Longiellow, Grace Greenwood,
G.. ?. r. James, Miss L. v. SmiI ia,
J. S. Dwight, Alice Carey,
n P. Willis, Miss Emma DuvaI,
Geo. p. Morris, Mrs. E. ]. Eanss,
Geo. D. Prentice, Mary S. Pease,
Henry w. Herbert. r. III. Sodaard.
I J. Bayard Taylor, d. Fl. Barlow,
e. P, Whipple. c. j. Eastman,
ALFRED B, Street. It, Wyatt, A. NJ,
j. Nj. Legare, WIN. P. Braunan,
1T Buchanan Read. J Hunt, Jr,,
Rich'd Penn Smith. ~ IL. RuHer.
THE NOVEL OF JAMES.
( We have gone liltIe out Of our track. This
month, AID pad an English author, G. p r.
\ James, 5000 Tor his story, for We do not See
That we have any more night TO appropriate
la mans brain work, than lbIpIl ON his coat
and hat, and marCh off as If The broad clbth
and felt were our own property. We have
ipaid all the contributors 10 lh;s number Their
own price, and thai right willingly IN pw
the simple but pregnant questions which we
put TO the American pIess and American
people, are Shall we have an American
h.e5ature?-' Is has profitable TO scissors as TO
buyl
/ I'VE think that we-one Of the hewers Of
wood and drawers OF water, in the field oil
labor occupied by American magazines. I
have righ. 10 ask these questions and we
ask them. Brothers Of the hardy west, The
sunny South and IoiIing esst-whai say YOU?
! SPLENDID ORIGINAL ENGRAVINCsS.
THE SOURCE OF PROSPERITY
A magnificent line engraving BY w. II.
Tucker, from an original drawing by John
/ Gilbert, Of London. Ii
| UNION PARK N. Y, a mos, spIendi4ly
executed landscape engraving by Smile,
LOT Union Park, with view Of SPRINGER Ia
stilute. Jnequalied IN artistic beauty 10y
any engraving in any other magazine of The
month.
EVENING IN PERSIA From an orig
NAL drawing by DeVereux, done in oil c6-
ors. A new and costly style of ilusra,idh.
| PARIS FASHIONS-One OF Dayiirs
beautiful and sprIied designs, colored by tile
artists of Moliieur de la Mode, In advance
for Graham y
THE ALAMO-Drawn by Captain East
man, engraved by Brightly.
CHAPEL OF Sr.JOSE- Drawn by CAPT
Eastman, engraved by Brightly 4
CANVASS BACK SHOOTING-Desian
ed by Herbert, engraved by Brightly.
MUSIC-'TIS GLORY THAT LEADS
THE SOLDIER ON! Words by N. Lew
ering Rirer. Music by George Felix Ben-
kerl. Il
The embellishments are of the very high9st
eHOtis Of arl, IN this country and EuropeA
the cost being concentrated upon four gems
Of art-instead of being dissiP aIed uponI
dozen different pictures.
PROPHETIC. III
The following announcement ia our Pr
pectus was PROPHETIC:
THE JANUARY NUMBER will con-
tain some Of the most exquisite productohs
OF artistic skill, and the series then begun
wall be continued through lie year.
Our artists in London, Paris. Italy and the
United States, TO whom WE PAY CASH
for The best and freshest promise US that
GRAHAM SHALL NOT BE BEATEN,
hpwever others may boast. II
In Tie department oil Fashion we shall excel
all hallas ever been attempted. either in The
United States or Paris. The ARTISTS OF
MONlTEUR DE LA MODE engage to fur
nlsh US with the most splendid drawings4-
December and January numbers will contain
specimens. In word, wait for The January
nnmbeT--iheu compare ii with others and de-
cide-il will eclipse all others, or we shalll
submit that we have not leaned how MAJ Il
azine Of the most brilliant description can Bel
produced. i
THE TERMS FOR THE NEW
YEAR. /
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from which we cannot waver IN a single |
instance, without abandoning. utterly, all |
hope. of The high excellence which we prom |
ise onrself that "Graham" shall attain TO. III
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secondary with US. TO the reputation of being |
the owner and editor Of the best Mag azins
on this cpntinent; this, unless health, reason. /
Or .'seedEtime and haryest' fail Us, we shall
make this work. /
TERMS, SINGLE COPIES SO. Il
PRICE OF CLUBS FOR 1851:
Two copies, SIS; Five copies, $40; and tel
copies tot $50; and an extra copy 70 the per-
;on sending the club Of ten subscribers.- \
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THE PUBLISHER STAKES HIS H
on the assertion that This n
lumber of GRAHAM, in high excellence,
las never been approached in ,Amerlca or |
Europe, add CHALLENGES HIS COM1t
EDITORS TO EQUAL 1T. ia
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