The weekly Anglo-African. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1859-1861, 1860-06-30
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hands of all the political and chronological malign-
ers of the colored races of men. Martin R. Della
ny, 1T will be SEEN has chosen lofty subject. He
has given peculiar theory ascribing to electricity
the Office of keeping the heavenly bodies in order,
which other very able men have ascribed to the
law of gravitation. Mr.. Delany disrnisses all our
fears that this firm old earth of ours is to be
smashed up one of these coming days by a 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
every success in this praiseworthy effort to pro-
mote literature and learning among our people
Frederick Douglass Paper Rochester, ~ ~
1t discusses in an able manner the condition.
past and present, and the future prospects of the
colored population of the United States Such in
tellectual efforts afording scope for the aspiring
| free colored population, deserve patronage; and
we heartily hope the Magazine will be well sup
| ported. We do not expect to agree with all the
views which may be presented in it. but heartily
wish it success. Thus far the articles are good
specimens of thought and eomposition--Net1
| York COlonisatiOn Journal.
Its list of contributors will embrace the most
prominent colored writers and speakers in the
country. The present number is very creditable.
-Liberat@ (Boston)
1--WE are much pleased with the first number
the Anglo african Magasias issued by our old
| friend Thomas Hamilton. ~ Visitor (FfaRkiia N.
| "
| " There ia well-written Introductory, but the
ablest and most elaborate article is that Civil
ization--its Dependence on Physical Circum-
stances by James M'Cune Smith, colored ply
stefan of much distinction in New York. tshows
much research and thought =
The Magazine commences its career with modest
appearance and subscription price-a favorable
sign of permanence and success. We hope that it
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
Daily Republican (Binghomptoa, N. ~
q Here is euriosity-the first number of
monthly Magazine, published and edited by col
ored men, its contributors mainly coored people.
Among these contributors We notice the names of
those whom we know to possess talent of high
order Rev. H. H. Garnet, DIR. James M'Cune
Smith, Frederick Douglass, J. W G. Pennington,
Mary A. S. Carey Sarah NJ Douglass, Geo. B.
| Vashon, Nj. III. Freeman, DC. Among the number
of contributors named, no doubt others of equal
talent are included but We are not well able to
speak of Others
The articles are generally creditable the Intro
duetory and one on Civilization-its Depend
ence on Physical circumstance are certainly
able."-Daiiy Dispatch (Piasburgd, Pa.)
This first number gives promise of an inter
esting and valuable journal, and we hope the ex-
pertinent of its publisher will be decided sue
| Cess --Free O0ath, kNefCp6t, ny
This Magazine is one of the best appearing
monthes we have seen from the American press,
and the leading articles, and those from the con
tributors, contain arguments and general informa-
ton that should be procured by every family and
particularly young men, and treasured up. Let
the friends of literature and progress subscribe for
| it, read and preserve it, The contributors are
among the ablest writers We have, and from the
number interested in this work. at the end OF the
year, you that subscribe will have the material to
make an interesting volume y Provincial Free
man (Chathdm, C. W)
| ANGLo-AFRIcAN MAGAzINE-We have received
the number three Of handsomely printed Maya
zine, under the above title, published in New
| York. by Thomas Hamilton, No. 48 Boekman
street. Never have We received monthly which,
| in vie" of the circumstances under which it has
been ISSUED and the manifest ability exhibited on
every page, that has given us much pleasure. 1t
is managed exclusively by colored men, and filled
alone with the contributions of their pens 1t con-
tains very able articles by the following distin-
guished colored men DR.. Martin Delany, DIR.
James NJ Cune Smith, Rev. j. w. C. Pennington D.
D., J. Holland Townsend Esq, Robert Campbell.
| No cCiored man who can read should be without
it, and everyfrend of the colored American should
patronize it. -Repnblican (NorristO,on, Pa
ANGLo-AFRIcAN MAGAzINE.-The first number
of this Magazine, published by Thomas Hamilton,
4S Beekman street, N. Y, has appeared. We
| think it will be read with interest by all who re
ceive it. The third article, Civilization its De-
pendence on Physical Circumstance" by DIR.
James III 'Cune Smith, we regard as peculiarly in
structive and valuable. The idea that in nations
advanced in civilization, the sources of intellectual
| power spring from the common people, the phys-
eally vigorous, is happily developed, and worthy
of general attention. We wish success to the An
gtO-African Magazine Missionary
(Neio York;
ave wish it could be put in the possession of
every phobia-monger in the land.-Student's
Monthly (Obsrlin, o.
"This publication considered relatively to its
scope and design, will compare favorably with any
other. Star brooklyn, ~ W
ave should Judge it to be rather superior to
the most of the monthlies.
We hope it may meet with large circulation
Repository OF Religion and Literature indianapolis
| Lnd.)
| EDITOR OF TRIBUNE Il have Just received from
the office of the Anglo fricdn Magazine, pub
lished in New York, three numbers, and, as trib-
ute to both enterprise and merit, desire to say
| few words on the subje
| While there is a spirit that would crush the
colored race and trample them under foot as infe
rior, it is cheering to witness single triumph OF
our colored friends and see them rise in manliness
and power, in spite of prejudice and hate If any
one doubts their upward tendency, their want OF
elements essential to elevation, let him call over
and read single article in of these Magazines,
am, then blush for the injustice done crushed
people. The talent and taste exhibited would do
honor to any Magazine published in our nation.
Nor would we thus speak Of single author or a
single article the whole work glows with the evil
dence of talent and scholarship-far more SO than
many OF the popular productions of the press. Let
our citizens interest themselves in the Anglo Arr
can Magazine, and while they encourage the en-
terprise, they will also beenfit themselves by an
increase of useful knowledge, and decrease of UNI
generous and unreasonable prejudiees COM
mend it to our Reading Rooms, and to every pri-
vate family, as work of decided merit, for only
| one dollar year-Rev. r. Fl. Conklin, in Tribune
| (Pr0vidence, X. ~
This monthly, published at New York, by
Thomas Hamilton, is edited and written by col
ored people 1t is an able Magazine Some sta
tistical articles on the colored population of the
United States, eyince great deal of research and
are valuable "-Zioas Herald Boston, Ms
I've have the third number of this work before
| nc and bova ,oapuaad n If Ia certainly an able