Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-02-21
New Series for 1857.
THE HOME JOURNAL.
EDITED By NORRIS AND wILL1s.

We have the pleasure to return our most prat..
ful thanks to the readers of the Home Journal. for
tho greatly enlarged audience with which wa h.ve
been honored in 1856, and to offer our respects.
and the promise OF our continued best services, for
the year before us. With the privileged hearing
that we have now secured, at the fresides of oar
whole vast corntry, it is only natural that We
should feel additional responsibility, while, a. the
same time we glrd up our energies for new yarie-
ties OF industry and enterprise.
The paper for the coming year is TO be printed
on men type, and its pre-eninence of clearnass and
1eglO't,nty' so valuable to the eye and so neodful for
a family paper, is to be still more marked.
Our contents for 1857, we need scarcely ,av.
will be as varied as the Life with which we keen
pace. Time and the ever changing World are tho
great baskets out of which we pick Wisdom and
Amusement az we go-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 ab,llties exclusively to tho Home jour
nal.
N. P. Willis proposes, in addition to his ususI
picturings OF home life and rural family eympa-
thles and interests, outdoors. and-in, to give more
OF the Letters TO Lralids, which his experiences
has enabled him to write, and which have been 20
widely quoted; and, also, q series of Portraits Of
Lining Characters.
George p. Morris, besides his usual constant Ia
DORIS upon the several departments of the paper,
Will make 1t the wool en- which to broider frst the
new Sketches, Songs, Ballads, etc., suggested BIZ
the history and event OF the passing time.
1. b. Aldrich has in preparation a Prose Poem.
to be entitled The Rose Of Glen Lodge; and this
will be published in numbers, from week 20 week.
Besides the labors of the Editors, the Home
journal will contain -
The communication Of a brilliant list of orig
inal contributors:
-1hA core and hiEtOru ne NAN NaI1.o-A:--
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 chsrao.
tiers of the time:
The stirring scenes of daily life:
The chronicle Of news for the Ladios;
The Fashions;
The valuable information, as to statistics, die
coveries and great events:
Criticisms of current Literature:
And all that can be gathered. to interest the
reader. from the Worlds constant overflow Of 40
ton and intellect.
We need not remind our readers, perhaps, HAT
we have correspondents, wholly unsurpassed. IN
the society OF New York, and that, through tbess
gifted and refined mediums" we keep apprised
OF all that occurs, new, charming or instructive.
In the brilliant circles of city life.
For the health, the moral improvement and the
ieiiS'ous ouisure Oh FAMILIES, we watchfully gath
er every new suggestion, and carefully Chronicle
all signs OF Progress and Utility.
ny unceasing vigilance and industry. and BY
ski acquired 10 long and successful practice. We
nope stlll to keep the Home journal undisputed az
lhe best family Newspaper in the gOrld.
TERMR'-For one copy, 81; for three copies, IS
or one copy for three years S~5-always In I'D.
Address
NORRIS & WILLIS,
New York,