The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-03-16
The "Great Republic" Monthly
10 TIE Public, tie Book and Periodical
Trade, and the Press.

| Nv II have the honor to announce that wa
" shaH issue, on or before the first of De-
cember next, so as to be in season to command
inc early attention of the public and the peri
odical trade, the frst aun6er Of neu illustrated
magazine to be called Tur q fpr,r p -, ~
MONTHLY
1t is intended to make this Magaz;,e s,,,.,-
nor IN every respect to anything erer before
Issued In this country. The general scope Of
| us character can best be understood Inv Il.
name. a sesN be thoroughly nat;onal-in no
acsse sectional or Scctarian, and uhoNv iuper.o.
nat 1t will offer to the writers and thinker.
u TINS = mon a common field, where they can
meet on the highest ground of contemporary liz
erature- It viii aim to gather about it every
variety of i. tellect
The range OF articles will be a wide one.
covering, among othergrouHds, ESSAYS, Sketch
es, Humorous Tales. Stories, Historical Incl
dents, Revie VS., Critiques, Biographies, Scien-
the Articles, Travels, Table Talk, Dramas
incidents, Politics. Poems, Ballads, Stanza,
oohnets' MUSIC, Correspondence, Gossip, etc.,
ETC., etc.
The Magazine win be profusely illustrated
In L, the highest style of wood engraving. nE,s
The Literary department will present greater
variety, combined with more thorough excel
lence, it is believed. than ever before offered to
1 m, american public in single periodical.
The following authors and popular writers arc
ihcIaded IN the list OF contributors engaged -
r, geo: u; frentlss, Charles Swain, Fitz-Green
Halleek, Chas, j. Ingersoll, Orestcs A. BROWNE
son, Gen. George P. Morris, Nathaniel Deer
lng' hon. Charles GayaTe, William Gilmore
olmms, Park Benjamin. Hon. Albert pike az
Ark, Able Adrian Rouquette, Hon. r. II
Conrad, Rev. Ralph Hoyt, Seba Smith lJack
Downright t. Headley, John g. SAKE. Lieut.
A. +. Maury, Edward S. Gould, Charles r.
6rlggs, Z; r; Cranch, VIM. II. C. Hosmer
Geo Geo W. Peck, r. HI. Stoddard, John r..
In thompson. Fred. S. Cozzens. Sarah Helen
Whitman, Caroline M. Kirkland. El;zabesh
Ellet, Jane Ermima Locke, Alice Carey. Pbe-.
% Carey, Madame LIE Vert, Mary Forrest.
Mary p. Stebbins (Mrs. Hewett1. EIizah~tb
cakes Smith, Anna g. Boita miss Lynch1s1
In addition to the foregoing brilliant array
81 81 american authors, there are large number
d hrst.class writers engaged, (among them
some OF the most distinguished of the day.l.
VINO are compelled from pre-existing engages
nents, or other causes to withhold their names
or the present, but who will nevertheless CON
rloute frequently to our pages. We would
lso announce that we shall add to our list If
ontrl butors the names of other distinguished
uthors as soon as satisfactory arrangement
an be completed.
: Eacn number will contain an original piece
music composed expressly for this WORK
VI the superior eA cellence of the Magazine
10y Respect and OF the certainty of its.
success, very little more need h.
lid' The terms and general condition. If tbs.
agazine will be as follows =.
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oLUMEs.-There will be two vol,,n,a. 49,.
OF about 700 royal octave pages each .ons
menclng In January and july. and end;nn
IN June and december, respectively ~
KING SIX numbers to each ,yolun,e ana
WE'VE numbers to each year Subscr;n-