The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-06-16
4 MAMMOTH and BRILLIANT
, l. WEEKLY NEWSPAPER,

"A MAMOIH ana BRILLIANT
- WEEKLY NEWSPAPER,
Twice as large as the n I. Ledger.
II Ell H
CONSTE TION.
BRIGHT. SPARKLING, GLlTTERING,
BRILLINT Z Dl nj; D ZZLlNG,
STRIKING, EFFTLGENT RE-
SPLENDENT, SHINING,
GLORIOUS.
Reunion Of light to form one grand Luz
minary.
PARK HYMN, Editor.
The Subscriber has great pleasure in an
nouncing that he will issue on
I'll Y..Jan. ], 1869.
THE LARGEST HANDSD EST and MOST
COMPLETE WEEKLY NEWSPAPER ever
printed.
1t will be superb Folio Sheet, DOUBLE TEE
SIZE Of THE y. 7. LEDGER containing TIN
BROAD OLTMNS on each page Thirty -four
inches in length, and nearly
Double The Amount Of Reading Matter
given by any Weekly Paper now published
embracing the choicest and freshest matter,
selected and original, furnished from abroad
and at home. It will be in all respects A LIV-
ING JouRNAL--containing the productions
Of the mos; popular writer's in liberal quanti-
ties
ES-sTORIES-EsSA YS-POEMS
NEDl oTES-SkETCIE S-EDITORI-
ALS-NOTTrES OF AMUSEMENT
AND THE ARTS sc.
In fine, all things which are new, beautiful i'm
teresting and attractive. Each number will
contain not only carefully condens ed synop-
sis Of the General Events during each week,
but all tn every latest information and Tele-
grahic Dispatches up to the hour Of going to
press.
The subscriber has already obtained score
con,ributors-"A TRAIN OF STARS" un-
equaled for genius, hrilliancy and reputation
by those Of any other Journal now published
NO MATTER WHAT May BE ITS pRETENslOxs. It
- with no eight qualification that he announ-
cs his success in engaging the services of q
gentleman SO eminent as Mr.. PARK BENJAMIN
Connected for 20 years with the Press Of New
York City, and always successful in his lite-
rary enterprises, whether as Editor. Author
or Public Speaker, the name Of Mr.. BENZ AMIN
is an augury Of certain good fortune.
TIE CONSTELLATION will mainly recom-
mend itself to cordial and generous support
from the very best people by observance Of
good and avoidance Of evil. It will be in ey-
cry sense
A Perfect Family Newspaper.
never to contain line, either in its reading
or advertising columns, to give offcnse Il any
one. THE SLAVERY QUESTION WILL BE
WHOLLY IGNORED IN IT'S COLUMNS
The proprietor is determined tina it shall new
er be alluded to in any manner in THE ON
STELLATlON while it remains in his control:
and no aliusion to religious matters will be
permitted that would tend to give offense to
any sect It is the determination to make it
the favorite Of all classes, of both sexes, Of
young and old. The subscriber having had
more than quarter of century experience
in the publication Of Daily and Weekly News
papers-some eighteen years ago AZ proprie-
tor of the then famous BOSTON NOTION, and
THE BOSTON DAILY TIMES-and having
connected himself with invaluable Editorial
aid, he believes that this new enterprise will
at once achieve q popular favor and success
unparalleled in newspaper history.
Terms Of the Constellation
Two Dollars per annum, when taken in clubs
Of ten Twenty-eight copies to one address,
Forty-nine Dollars being $l,75 per annum
each. 20 copies only $751; 5 copies Sl2.-
copies So. ! copy SD. Persons paying at
the rate Of So per annun, will have the POST
age prepaid by the subscriber, or he will at
his own cost have it served ut their residence
in New York or Brooklyn. All subscriptions
to be invariably in advance. Single Copies
Five Cents. TO Newspaper Agents, $3.50 per
hundred.
THREE EDITIONS EACH WEEK
will be published. First on Tuesdays, second
on Saturday mornings, and third late Sat-
urday night which last will be served at our
own expense early Sunday mornings Ut the
residences of our city subscribers. Newspa-
per dealers and subscribers will pleaee be par
ticular to name the special edition they want.
Dealers supplied by the wholesale agents
from whom they receive their other papers, or
directly from this Office MS they may prefer.
TO ADVERTISERS:
A very large number Of extra copies Of the
two or tire first numbers will he printed for
gratuitous distribution, rendering those num-
bers specially advantageous to advertisers
A limited number will be inserted at
TEN CENTS PER LINE.
All orders and letters to be addressed to
GEORGE ROBERTS.
Nos Il and Il Spruce st., New York.