The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1858-12-22

To the Public, the Book and PsrioaAl
Trade, and the Press

WE have the honor to announce hav.
w shall issue, on or before the fHtdD
cember next, SO as to be in season to command
the early attention of the public and the per-,
odical trade, the first Number Of aen ILLUSTRATED
naaqatzine to be called The GREAT REryIiE'
MONTHLY.
1t is intended to make this Magazine nE
rior in every respect to anything ever before
issued in this country. The general sOGa
its character can best I've understood by ID
name. 1t miH be thoroughly nutional-ir"
,ciSe sectional or sectarian and uhoNy Imports
nal. It will offer to the writers and thinker
of this Union common field, where they can
meet on the highest ground of contemporary lit
erature. 1T will aim to gather about it Ns!
variety of il tellect.
The range of articles will be wide one
covering, among other grounds, ESSAYS Sketch
es, Humorous Tales. Stories, Historical ln1'
dents, Revie VS. Critigues, Biographies, Sclen'
tifc Articles, Travels, Table Tale DraE2s
Incidents. Politics, Poems, Ballads, saNH,l
Sonnets, Music, Correspondence, Gossip'A
etc, etc.
The Magazine will be profrsely lllustHS
in the highest style Of wood engraving,
The Literary department will present great |
variety. combined with more thorough eSc
lepce. it is believed, than ever before Offered
the American public in sing peTlOdla
The following authors and popular writers /"
included in the list of contributors engaged
Geo. D. Prentiss, Charles Swain, flt1.Grsa |
Halleek, Chas, j. Ingersoll, Orestes A. Brown
son, Gen. George P Morris, Nathaniel Des' |
ing, Hon. Charles Gayarre, William GllnOr
Simms, Park Benjamin. Hon. Albert flHs
Ark, Able Adrian Rouquette, Hon. 4 l.
Conrad, Rev. Ralph Hoyt, Seba Smith l!n
Downing), j I. Headley, John 6. SAKE Lt1S
NJ. f. Maury, Edward S. Gould, Chas l.
Briggs, c. p. Cranch, VIM. II. C. hsnS
Geo. w. Peck. R. II. Stoddard, john i, D
Thompson, Fred. S. Cozzens. Sarah h 4
Whitman, Caroline NJ. Kirkland, tllzaO' N,
Ellet, Jane Ermima Locke, Alice CAREY
be Carey, Madame LIE Vert Mary rom
Mary E. Stebbins (Mrs. Hewett( Ellls'-
Cakes Smith, Anna c. Boita Miss Lynch
In addition to the foregoing brilliant I y:
of American authors, there are large 'u ANY,
of first-class writers engaged, (amols w. Wv
some of the most distinguished OF 'lF u%s
who are compelled from pre-exlsllns ssS
ments, or other causes. to withhold us ,.,, .or.
for the present, but who will, neVerlnv T ,0r
tribute frequently to our pages "s srs
also announce that we shall add TO ou II
contributors the names of other dlSlln srn@u
authors, as soon rs satisfactory ar3's''''
can be completed. Ind. niece
of music composed expressly for ms ls S Wssa,ip
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in every respect, and of the cel'aI,", nspd
permanent success, very little n s:.;,n s Jah
said, The terms and general cohu''''''
Magazine viii be as follows
TERMS; s
voIuMEs.-There will be two volumes asah 10.
of about 700 royal octave pages saJ srdds
mencing in January and July anu. anu ' NJ.
in .Jnne and December, respec uveN md r
L;no six numbers to each Vol S"Ssrjp.
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