Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-02-16
pUTHAM'S MONTHLY.

I iH SJB>CHI BERS. responding To the repe td
AID ur:"n;iy expr' ssed vi h or eminent and ju-
HlIu' p-r>Dns various sections OF the country.
naSrd~ii-i commence. nn tie fist Df JIndTy 1903.
"u ntry original crioicai, under the above title.
IL Is hurntr To combine the lighter ctaracteri6tics
o! OCULAR magazine with the higher ami graver
tdti l. 0 quarterly review filling position htii-
ri aa' ccupIsd i'll our literal ure.
"hie at r'civc variety fJr the general reader Is
ihl' p'auei, there will b- attempt to secure sub
,t'tia' exec lrncr in each drpa tment.
u .ermpli,rl This in end that The work in all
- Fcnanlct Il and business ASPECTS shall be such
' Meet the views of our mo t dis inGui>hcd writers.
eArs a m1'llum they wou i seek for in commune
i'nS With the world, and such may tempt SOME
u write ao} and p ottabiy who have not hlth,rto
'h Fl'utrd 10 periodicals..
"t t'H.nl that MI articles admitted intO the work
Sht.t he i1"ray paid for.
~ h'ev" THAT an ample material exists for such
"'FN. t1tt there l. lack either of talent among
u "rt'iS or "f appreciation the art "r the read
~ flhi': AMI that a properly conducted periodical
'' 'a> slid may bring to light much true genius
y .Hrt,vel0ppi
" urn ms Monthly will be devoted to the interests
e'aturc. Science, and Art-in their best and
j. e>A1t'St aspects
Entirely iuippendent of all merely self interests
f H'r zau sectional leanug.. in ii Management.
VIII 20 open % competent WI tiers for free discussion
''1ch topics are deemed important and of public
H5-rr>t
h- cri,iral department will be wholly independent
he publishers and TT possible. of all personal
ll-u-uce or bias Wholesome casti cations of pub
al wit h all owed fir field without faa or favor
Ii elevated national tone and spirit, American and
r-nient. vet discriminating AMI just. both to the
,,ure and to the nj condition and spectS of
hem spheres, will be cultivated u leading prin-
:'1" the work.
>?scaI attention will he given to matters connect
a Nth social policy. muncipal regulations. public
LthsLl safety and the practical economies of every
ID, lie
"hie> uIject needs illustration, pictorial ex-
>uii" such illustrations ill be occasionally given:
't Ills expected that the success of the work is
"itprnl on what termed & embellishments
. NE tolO wing. among manv others. have expressed
F' hearty a"proral of the plan ard will all give
F@rnerT ro-opera' ion. bile near ali OF them will
"n'flbutors to the work
Washington Irving, Prof. ieber.
Asthl U,~ horne. X r.. Kimhall
rHz'reen IIalIeck. j. Waldo Emercon,
new DR.. Hawks, Mrs Kirkland
non ticO. Bancroft, Hon. T.. &. Squier,
hev pr. eo' inson. Pref. Henry Reed,
,r"i u. SmaI..jr., j. u. Mitchell,
e' Dr. Waylani, Miss Warner. author Of
al 81 Rev. Rish"p Potter, Wide World,
Rev ev T. II. hapin, E.P. Whiprle,
p"'GllIfSi-. Miss c oler,
"S H. p. Tapnan. Rev. Urvi!l- Dewey,
| H. W Lougfrllow, Miss e,i.wick
i bryant Geo. Sumner,
i oco Wm Curtis, &c &c.
i she IS per annuW, or IS cents per number. Terms
az ae., will be given in separate circulars.
r9Ntrs received by all booksellers throughout the
1 ~'ei states and by the publishers
4 G.P T. PUTNAM ( CO..
10 Pa, Place. New York.
a. rUrNAM'S POPULAR LIBRARY is still con.
'@onsntJ. dec H.