The weekly Anglo-African., 1859-12-17
ADVERTISEMENTS

Smith, it need not be said that his essay is al
&earned and mastery one. But we VIII say thisE
and more for it is an original and brilliant pro
;;*Suction-one which we would gladly see IN the !
s#hands Of all the political and chronological mallgn
;ers of the colored races of men, Martin r. Della I
~ n will be SEEN has chosen lofty subject. Hes
has given peculiar theory, ascrbng to electricity
the office Of keeping the heavenly bodies IN order
(which other very able men have ascribed to theE
law of erayitation. Mr.. Delany dismisses all OUR
Tears that this firm old earth of ours is to bel
up one of these coming days by COLI
sion with any other body in space We shall re-
fer again to this new magazine, and meanwhile wish
Mr. Thomas Hamilton, its enterprizing publisher,
Severy success in this praiseworthy effort to pro-
<5mote literature and learning among our people,
81 Frederick Douglass Paper Dorchester, ~. ~
Al It discusses in an able manner the condition.
Mast and present. and the future prospects, of the
scolored population of the United States. Such in
teectual efforts, affording scope for the aspiring
ssree colored population, deserve patronage; andl
I've heartily hope the Magazine will be well sup
#ported. We do not expect to agree with all theI
views which may be presented in it, but heartily
#wish it success. Thus far the articles are good
Z! Specimens of thought and composition.-Neu!
& York Colonization Journal.
81 It's list of contributors will embrace the most
i prominent colored writer's and speakers in the
III -Liberator (Boston.)
d ave are much pleased with the first number 0
Il the Anglo-Afican Magazine issued by old
sAfriend Thomas Hamilton. - Visitor Franklin, N
MY)
81 "There is wellwritten Introductory, but the|
hablest and most elaborate article is that Civil
b ization-its Dependence on Physical Circum-
stances by James MCune Smith, colored phy
Escian of much distinction in New FORK. 1tshowsI
much research and thought.
The Magazine commences its career with modest
Eappearance and subscription price-a favorable
%sgn of permanence and success. We hope that it
q will be taken by all the colored persons in our
village who are able as it cannot fail to improve
@them, intellectually, morally, and physically
u Daily Republican (Binghampton N. ~
n Here is curiosity-the first number of a
Hmonthly Magazine, published and edited by col
#ored men, its contributors mainly colored people
MAmong these contributors we notice the names OF
II those whom we know to possess talent OF a high
IS order Rev. II. H. Garnet, Dr. James M Cune
ESmith Frederick Douglass, j, W. G.. Pennington,
MARY A. S. Carey, Sarah NJ Douglass, Geo. B.
#Vashon, NJ. H. Freeman, DC. Among the number
IL of contributors named, no doubt others of equal
talent are included but are not so well able to
speak of others.
#1he articles are generally creditabe; the Intro
Hductorv, and one on 'Civilization-its Depend
a ence on Physical Circumstances are certainly
Eable. Daily Dispatch pittsburgh, Pa)
8 This first number gives promise of an inter
Resting and valuable journal, and we hope the ex-
Experiment. of its publisher will be a decided sue
Ncess. Free South, (Ne'rport, Ky)
81 "This Magazine is one of the best appearing
#monthlies we have seen from the American press
Eand the leading articles and those from the con-
Etributors contain arguments and general lnforma-
Htion that should be procured by every family, AND
Hpartcularly young men, and treasured up. Lei
Mhe friends of literature and progress subscribe fol
1t read and preserve it. The contributors are
#among the ablest writers we have, and from the
Enumber interested in this work, at the end OF The
wear you that subscribe will have the material tc
EInake an interesting volume. "-PrOUinciaI Free
Imam (Chatham, c. w
n ANGLo-AFRIcAN MAGAzINE-We have received
1.-THE number three Of a handsomely printed Nigga
&zine under the above title, published in New
#York, by Thomas Hamilton, No. As Beekmar
#street. Never have we received monthly which
lin view of the circumstances under which it has
Ebeen ISSUED and the manifest ability exhibited OF
Naevery page, that has given so much pleasure Il
lis managed exclusively by colored men, and tIet
Malone with the contributions of their pens 1t con
#tans very able articles by the following distin
Hguished colored men DIR. Martin Delany DIR
MJames NJ Cune Smith, Rev-J. w. q. remington, d
NJ, j. Holland Townsend Esq, Robert Campbell
HNo colored man who can read should be without
nit, and everyriend of the eolored American shoult
@patronize it. -RepublicGn (Norristoaen, Pa)
~ ANGLo-AFRIcAN MAGAzINE.-The first number
Eof this Magazine, published by Thomas Hamilton
Las Beekman street, N. Y, has appeared. w
think it will be read with interest by all who re
Hceive it, The third article, Civilization-its De
Ependence on Physical Circumstances" by DIR
flames M'Cune Smith, we regard as peculiarly IN
Obstructive and valuable. The idea that in nations
Eadvanced in civilization the sources of intellectual
Epower spring from the common people, the physi
Hcally vigorous, is happily developed, and worthy
Eof general attention. We wish success to the An
Eglo-Afican INSTRUMENTATION Missionary
~ Neo York;
81 1--WE wish it could be put in the possession 0
@every negrophobia- monger in the land-Stutent'
n Monthly (Obsrln, o.
al "This publication, considered relatively to it
7Escope and design will compare favorably with any
q other. Star brooklyn, N. "
IL eve should judge it to be rather superior t.
the most of the monthlies-
al We hope it may meet with a large circulation y
Repository of Religion and Literature indianapolis
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p EDITOR OF TRIBUNE Il have Just received from
~ the office of the Anglo-Af rican Magazine, pub
T. shed in New York, three numbers, and, as trib
Hute to both enterprise and merit, desire to say
" 81 few words on the subject.
- While there is a spirit that would crush tn
al coIored race and trampe them under foot as infe
O. 81 rior, it is cheering to witness single triumph
our colored friends and them rise in manlines
and power, in spite of prejudice and hate. If an.
=. 81 one doubts their upward tendency, their want o
elements essential to elevation, let him call owe
and read single article in one of these Magazines
Is and then blush for the injustice done erushe
- people, The talent and taste exhibited would d
honor to any Magazine published in our nation
n h Nor would we thus speak of single author or
single article; the whole work glows with the eyi
= dence of talent and scholarship-far more so thai
many of the popular productions OF the press. LIE
our citizens interest themselves in the Anglo-AfT4
n can Magazine, and while they encourage the en-
~ terprise, they will also beenft themselves by al
increase of useful knowledge, and decrease OF i'm
ID generous and unreasonable prejudices, com
n mend it to our Reading Rooms, and to every pr
vate family as work of decided merit for onl,
L. one dollar a year--Rcv r. H. Conklan, IN 1rtbnn
rs hi Providence, r. ~
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