The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1859-12-13
FOR FEBRUARY, 1861
TWO SPLENDID PLATES
ARE IN PREPARATION.

We lnvite~the attention of all the lovers q
cholce reading to The Eclectic, its rich an
varied contents, and its beautiful embeIlish
!. The ECLECTIC as Monthly Magazine. o
I44 pages or more, double columns, has no su
perIor In literary merit. or artistic embellish
2. Its letterpress is made up of the choices
articles, selected from British Quarterlies ant
of all. e,-'
-. ., dHE EcLEcTIc, in one year, equals il
terlles. The price of them is 81. The price
. OF The ECLECTIC for the same is only rs. while
the prints In The EcLEcrIc are worth alone s.
more "
a. The variety, richness, and affiuence al
HE ECLECTIC articles in all the departments
OF literature and popular science, both instruc-
i've and entertaining, stamp it as the best Mag
n ,nan s puoMsnea. so the Press and eminent
5. Every number of The ECLECTIC is spIen-
dldly em bellished with one or more portraits
or prints. Is fine Steel Plates, and 100 Por-
traits and Faces in l859-worth more alone than
the price of the work.
=. HE ECLECTIC has acquired an established
character as standard work among literary
men. 1t finds place in many libraries
From Hon. EDWARD EvERETT.n
BosToN, Sept, 90. 1850
II concur in the highly favorable opinions
OF The ECLECTIC MAGAZINE which have been
expressed BY many eminent persons and in
three years, and find its contents judiciouslv
selected, so as to present great variety of in
structive and interesting matter and afford a
fair specimen OF the current literature of the
day.
sfEDwARD EvERRTr.''
From NOBLE BUTLER, Louisville, XIV,
IHE ECLECTIC MAGAZINE is one OF the best
guests that can be invited into the family. It's
is really more useful than would be the seven
British quarterlies, and the nine monthIies.
the cream of which it gives. 1t is the same
thing as II we took the whole of these periodi-
read them all over, and select the best for our
own perusal.''
From the Hon. JUpaE LUMpK1N, Athens, Ga.
Il nave been constant reader of THE Ec-
OF entertainment be the object, the selections
of its articles, in my humble Judgment, are
the price of subscription"
From the Hon. JUDGE LoNqsrREEr. President
of South Carolina College
81 have long been reader of THE ECLECTIC
MAGAZINE, and regard it as unsurpassed by anv
reading.
The commentator of the Press are many
and generous.
Z All lovers of choice reading and beautiful
art-portraits and engravings are invited to send
thelr orders Tor the coming year. Each new
subscriber to the work, or any person who
sends new name with the pay in advance.
VIII be entitled to choice OF either of two
beautiful premium prints, worth 50 so EACH
No Intelligent family, no young lady or young
gentleman, should be without the gems of art
and the treasures of literature to be fonnd in
THE ECLECTIC.
TERMS:
THE ECLECTIC is issued on the first of every
month. Each number contains IA large oc-
tavo pages, on fine paper, neatly stitched in
green covers, with portraits by Sartain. The
twelve numbers comprise three volumes, of
600 pages each with titles, indexes, and en-
three cents q number, prepaid at the Office Of
delivery. The January number for SO cents,
any other for d cents, sent in postage stamps.
w. H, BIDWELL,
de lO-3t No. Beekman street. N Y.