Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-01-24
New Series for 1857.
THE HOME JOURNAL.
EDITED BY NORRIS 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
been honored in 1856, and to offer our respects,
and the promise of our continued hest services, for
the year before us. With the privileged hearing
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 Tor new varis.
ties of industry and enterprise.
The paper for the coming year is to be printed
on ne,c type. and it's pre-eminence of chedrntss and
legibaty. so valuable to the eye and so needful for
II family paper, is to be still more marked.
Our contents for 1857. we need scarcely say.
will be rs varied rs the Life with which We keep
pace. Time and the ever changing World arc tho
great baskets out of which we pick Wisdom and
Amusement as we go-the exhaustless variety Of
event and novelty assuring to Va 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 Jous-
nal.
N. P. Willis proposes, in addition to his usual
picturings of home life and rural family symps-
thies and interests, outdoors and.in, to give more
of the Letters TO InUalids, which his experience
has enabled him to write. and which have been 80
widely quoted; and, also, a series of Portraits Of
Living Characters.
George P. Morris, besides his usual constant 10.
w pbu tuc fcT OcpuTtLubutb VI Ill -D2R0Js
will make it the wool On which to broider first tho
new Sketches, Songs, Ballads, etc.. suggested by
the history and event OF the passing time.
I. B. Aldrich has in preparation a Prose Poem,
to be entitled The Rose of Glen lodge; and THE
will be published in numbers, from week 10 .wesk.
Besides the labors of the Editors, the Homs
Journal will contain -
The communication of a brilliant list Of orig.
inal contributors:
The core and history of new publications:
The floating stories, brief romanses, sparkling
wit, fun and anecdote of the day:
Poetry. pathos and romance:
The gossip and news of Partisan journals:
Personal sketches of the conspicuous chsrac-
ters of the time:
The stirring scenes of daily life:
The chronicle of news for theLadiest
The Fashions:
The valuable information, as to statistics. die.
~coveries and great events:
Criticisms of current Literature:
And all that can he gathered, to interest The
reader. from the Worlds constant overflow Of aa-
tion and intellect.
We need not remind our readers, perhaps. shat
we have correspondents, wholly unsurpassed. In
the society of New York, and that, through these
gifted and refined mediums" we keep apprised
of all that ocou,s, 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 10 long and successful practice. We
hope still to keep the Home Journal undisputed -
abe best family Newspaper IN the 'corid.
TERxR.-For one copy, So; for three copies. -
--or one copy for three years S5--always IN ID
vance. Address .
Editors and Projectors, LOT Pu!ton.st. h~
York,