The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-08-04
LITERARY PUBLIcIs
Prospectus for 1850
THE SATURDAY EvENTen I
Established August 4, ISM .
The Pepper that nsver Suspena.-A T.,
devoted TO Literature and q. n

In these times o. Bank su,o...
Mercantile suspensions, the p,ss. =
the Saturday Evening Post call h
ton ofthe reading public to th.,s
6rmly-established weekly papa. \ I
that never suspends. For o,rs -
the Post has been published J.
that period-through "good &.
through "bad times" through n
tons and bank contractions, thns
porous seasons and through -
Post has been regularly issued q
and forwarded to its Thousand, ! SIS
bers. Its proprietors the,eou
the past as an unfailing index Of i
And they feel that in asking II d |.
public q continuance Of The \
heretofore 10 literally bestowed -
Post, they are asking no mon d, ~
be both to the interest ard ples 80
public to grant. e
Among the contributors to TIL 3
may mention the following giAd q
William Hewitt, Alice Can. ! g,
thur, Grace Greenwood, ANN 4 II
Augustine Duganne, Mrs. N. A u,
Emma Alice Browne, the autlel -.
Extra-Judicial Statement" ths lee q
Zillah, the Child Medium Ia a
We design commencing in tasi "a &
paper Of January, An Original Ns1l.s;rs
1. >. Arthur. g and [
Mr.. Arlhur's productions IN, With
known that we need hardly ~ u ],
tone Of the present Novelet will isss; -
consistent with the moral and l(hsn
character which we have alwaus Ca
impress upon the Post. Readers
to peluss the flash stories whicha WI
the land-pernicious in their teaa :.
effects-can find them, We regs WI,
evesy corner. But the Post willahs, : y J
tain its high character as a pgaavin,
the most scrupulous parent may during
~ to enter the family circle; s'a9 qi;.
will purify and instruct, instead t;he ,I n,
alizing and corrupting the yousaodat
Especially will its conductors m Tho
publication of tho weekly new. aealih
long and disgusting reports--unth;c o., 3
now so common-of Vile Crimaear !
believing, as they do, that th. FISH.
publishing the details Of such Inc
cases, and Of criminal cases trial IN Inu -
therefrom, is fruitful cause Of visitors or
alarming increase Of vice and eipstron'
community. Like begets like, HIS
the mind feeds upon that Will M M :. !,
resemble. LILLE,
Choice Selections Of al Kind
best foreign and domestic so,n Sing
continue 10 be. as heretofore, aid - y
turs of the Post. The Stories b Apr;l
ricultural and Scientific Facts,
obtained in this way for the resa ~
Post,are among tho most instucl
as interesting portion OF its coniS'taste
The Very Cream Of the Psns sea
eraturs of the British Isles is tbs ~
our readers. The Post, weekly
thing for all the members Of thsrHRsE
Novelets, Essays, Stories, Engsi Car
ricultura) Articles, tho New iftues q
Poetry, Anecdotes, Riddles, the 1870 .ssUi
and Retail Markets, Bank Noh g expe
Finally, we may mention B The
reasons why the reading puhcn, . e
give the preference to the Post; !. @. rem
1t is superior to any other G'snnos /
same pr,ce. . choi'
1t is cheaper than any o'hssorsi th'
equal merit. ' TS.su =,
IL Will DC certain 70 come WE righ
TERMS (Cash in adrarte prop
Single copy, one year, nsslf o
copies every
8 land one to gcttor up Of the '.r PsOp
Is -" a
20 Senuar
The postage on the Post i''
The United States, paid quatsf9
!, odv.noo a, tba off; 90 vherW LIT
we'd, is only &c cents year. Isl
Sample NUMBERS sent 0'a~,HE UN
when required. lishcc
Address, always postpaid n.0 4
DEACON & Pm
1872 South Third Street, Phiis"..ss .