Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-01-17
New Series for 1857.
HOME JOURNAL.
EDITED BY MORRIS AND WILLIS,
EDITED BY MORRIS AND WILLIS

We have the pleasure to return our most CRATE.
full thanks to the readers Of the Home Journal, for
the greatly enlarged audience with which We have
''een honored in 1856, and to offer our respects,
and the promise of our continued best services, for
tho year before us. With the privileged hear ng
that we have now secured, at the fresides Of our
whole vast country, it is only natural that We
should feel additional responsibility, while. at the
same time we grid up our energies for new varis-
ties of industry and enterprise.
The paper for the coming year is to be printed
on ne,c type, and its pre-emimence of clearntss and
~tegiGiI,fy, so valuable TO the eye and so nesdful tor
u family paper, is to be still more marked.
Our contents for 1857. we need scarcely say,
will be ms varied as the Life with which we keep
pace. Time and the ever changing World are the
great baskets out Of which we pick Wisdom and
Amusement az we g0-the exhaustless variety OF
event and novelty assuring to us and to our read.
ers, exhaustless themes and subjects of interest.
The Editors will still continue to devote their
time and abilities exclusively to the Home Jour.
nal.
N. P. Willis proposes, in addition to his usual
picturings of home life and rural family sympa-
thies and interests, outdoors. and-in, to give more
of the Letters to ~lnualids, which his experience
has enabled him to write, and which have been 80
widely quoted: aud, also, a series of Portraits Of
Lirin9 Characters.
George p. Morris, besides his usual constant la
hors upon the several departments of the paper,
W III hlbhN ~ bhN 'Nch ' u "'aNi w ioi2S NV thO
new Sketches, Songs, Ballads, etc., suggested BY
the history and event Of the passing time.
T. B. Aldrich has in preparation a Prose Poem,
TO he entitled The Rose of lie n-Lodge; and this
will be published in numbers, from week 70 week.
Besides the labors of the Editors, the Home
Journal will contain:-
The communication of a brilliant list of orig.
inal contributors:
The core and history of new publications:
The floating stories, brief romanGes, sparkling
wit, fun and anecdote of the day:
Poetry, pathos and romance:
The gossip and news of P4risian Journals;
Personal sketches of the conspicuous ehsrae
ters of the time:
The stirring scenes of daily life:
The hronicle of news for the Ladios;
The Fashions:
The valuable information, as to statistics, dis.
coveries and great events:
Criticisms of current Literature:
j.; And all that can lie gathered, to interest the
reader, from the Worlds constant overflow Of 90.
ton and intellect.
i, We need not remind our readers, perhaps, that
we have correspondents, wholly unsurpassed. in
gifted and refined mediums" we keep apprised
of all that oeouys, new, charming or instructive,
in the brilliant circles of city life.
For the health, the moral Improvement and the
religious culture of families. we watchfully gath.
er every new suggestion, and carefully chronicle
all signs of Progress and Utility.
BY unceasing vigilance and industry. and BY
skill acquired in long and successful practices, We
hope still to keep the Home Journal undispuhed ~
lhe best family Newspaper in The uorld.
TERMR.-For one copy, 50; for three copies. IS
or one copy for three years s5-always in ad'
[ MORRIS & WILLIS,
Editors and Proprietors. lo7 Pultonets New
York,