The Yazoo Democrat., 1859-10-29
ARTISTIC ATTRACTION.
GREAT PREMIUM OFFER!
ECLECTIC MAGAZINE

A NY pei son who will send new subscri Der Il
n the ECLECTIC MAGAZINE, his own name
or any other, with the pay for one year in ad
vance, shall receive by mall post paid either ol
the following beautiful Paror Companion prints
The plates cost tweive hundred doitrs. Ihey are
new, engraved by John Sartain, whose price was
to be SIS the laIr- lie writes:
Il have bestowed the utmost care end pains in
the execution Of these engravings; and the length
of time employed upon them render $l2e0 q
moderate estimate"
FILIAL AFFECTION--SUNDAY MORNING.
The print bearing this title represents scene
in front OF farmers homestead, and in the dis
tance, viewed Though the open gate, is Church;
while on the road between, are groups obvious y
tending thitherward. The party in the fore
ground are engaged in preparations for departure
towards the same heaven pointing spire; aud a
beautiful girl of about seventeen summers, walks,
Bible in hand, ny the garden gate, holding il
open for the egress Of the family. aad smiling on
the infant The mother, still handsome, attends
ON the aged grandfather, adjusting with affection
ate care kerchief to protect him from cold ;
while he, seated upon donkey, supports the
youngest child in front Of him. Three other
children are occupied one in sport with dog,
and the older ones in receiving instruction from
the former himself, who is seated by the door
stead. An aged oak spreads its protsctisg arms
over them all
HOME SCENE RETURNED FROM MARKET.
The market cart has returned from the town,
bearing rich freight OF purchases to the deiigh
ed young people. who are receiving hem with
eagerness The farmer 4 wife, not yet descended
has, with one hand, passed gay new bonnet from
the open bandbox on her lap, to the miss in her
teens whose ecstacy Of admiration is unmistaka-
BILE. The other she extends. with bright new
rattle to the youngest darling. who, with joy,
seems ready to spring from the arms Of its fond
ling grandmother. The old gentleman, seated in
the piazza is in the act Of adjusting his specta-
cles for the immediate peFusal Of the fresh news
papers spread ON his knee; while the small boy
and his sister are diving into the mysteries Of
th o basket Of new orOckery, and other household
gear, for gingernuts and other deeotable cUndl-
ments. The farmer is seen carrying heavy
basket up the steps Of the porch. In the shadow
which 1t throws we see coming events, ior thsre
pussy stealthily mOtes down or a brood OF chicx-
ems, so young as to be still very like eggs
Arou d are all the various eoncOmltants Of q
farm The doves COO on the leaves, the turkeys
and other poultry are aboat, and there, too,
the iron bound bucket that hangs BY the we'll,
Whlie through the open mouse uoOr We SEQ into
the comfortable and we'll supplied Kitchen This
mansion colonnade presents strong resemblance
to Mount Vernon, with Washington sitting on
in the piazza reading the paper.
This is an easy mode Of obtaining two beauti-
full engra wings worth SIS, and ECLECTIC MAG
AZINE, which is confessedy the best magazine
published, and the most beautifully embellished
every month. 1t ought to be in every intelligent
family. The September number begins volume.
Now is good time to subscribe. September | !.
1859.
TBnMs.-The Eclectic is issued On the first #
every month. Every number contains one nun
ired and forty four large octave pages, double
columns, on 6ns paper, neatly stitched in green
coverf, with one or more beautiful Steel Purtraits
by Sartafn. The twelve numbers comprise three
volumes Of six hundred pages each, With titles,
indexes, and embellishments. Price, Five Dol
lars The postage is only three cents number.
prepaid at The Office Of delivery. Specimen mum
Der. fOrty-two cents, postage stamps. send your
orders.
Address, W. H.. BIDWELL,
No, . Reekman st., n, Y,
October 20, 1859.