The weekly Anglo-African., 1860-02-25
ADVERTISEMENTS

omltn, IL need not De salu ChhI HIS essay 10 a
learned and mastery one. But we will say this
and more, for it is an original and brilliant pro-
ducton-one which we would gladly see in the
hands of all the political and ethndogical malign-
ers of the colored races of men. Martin K. Della
ny, it will be seen, has chosen lofty subject. lie
has given peculiar theory, ascrblng to electricity
the Office of keeping the heavenly bodies IN order,
which other very able men have ascrDed to the
law of gravitation Mr. Delany dismisses all our
fears that this firm old earth of ours is to be
smashed up one of these coming days by 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 praseworthy effort to pro-
mote literature and learning among our people,
Frederick Douglass Paper Rochester, N. W
/ 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 aording scope for the aspiring
| free colored population deserve patronage and
we heartily hope the Magazine viii 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 composition.-Neto
| York COloni2dtion Journal.
| Its list of contributors will embrace the most
prominent colored writers and speakers in the
country. The present number is very creditable.
| -GtOeFdt0T boston,
ave are much pleased with the first number
the Anglo-Af frican Magazine issued by our old
! friend Thomas Hamilton. - Visitor (Ffankiin, ~
W
| There is a well-written Introductory, but the
ablest and most elaborate article is that on Civil
ization--its Dependence Physical Circum-
Stances by James MCune Smith, q colored ply
sician of much distinction in New York. 1t shows
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
Duly Republican BsnghamptOn, N. W
Here is a curiosity-the first number of a
monthly Magazine, published and edited by col
ored men, its contributors mainly eolored people.
| Among these contributors we notice the names of
those whom We know to possess talent of a high
order Rev. II. II. Garnet, DIR. James MCune
Smith, Frederick Douglass, J. W. G. Pennington,
Mary A. S. Carey, Sarah NJ Douglass Geo B.
Vashon, M. Ii. Freeman, DC. Among the number
of contributors named, no doubt others of equal
talent included but we are not so well able to
speak of others.
The articles are generally creditable; the Intro
ductory, and one on Ciyilization-its Depend
ence on Physical Circumstances are certainly
able Daily Dispatch Pittsburgh, Pa.)
This first number gives promise of an inter-
estng and valuable journal, and we hope the ex-
pertinent of its publisher will be decided sue
cess. Free South (Ne'cport Ky)
"This Magazine is one of the best appearing
monthlies We have seen from the American press
and the leading articles, and those from the con-
tributors, contain arguments and general nforma-
ton that should be procured by every family, and
] t.,
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 "-PrOpinciaE Free
man (Chdtham, c. W)
ANGLo-AFR1cAN MAGAzINE.-We have received
the number three of handsomely printed Maga-
zine, under the above title, published in New
York, by Thomas Hamilton, No. 48 Beekman
street Never have received monthly which,
in vie" of the circumstances under which it has
been issued and the manifest ability exhibited on
every page that has Civ us so 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 DIR. Martin Delany, DIR.
James NJ 'Cune Smith, Rev.J. W. c. Pennington. d.
D., J. Holland Townsend, ESQ.,, Robert Campbell.
it, and everyfriend of the eoored American should
patronize it. -Repubtican (NorriStOaen, Pa)
ANGLo-AFRIcAN MAGAzINE.-The first number
of this Magazine published by Thomas Hamilton,
48 Beekman street N. Y, has appeared. We
think it will be read with interest by all who re
ceive it. The third article, L" Cviization--its De-
pendence on Physical Circumstances" by DR..
James M'Cune Smith. we regard as peculiarly in
structve and valuable. The idea that in nations
| "a has e I
power spring from the common people, the phys-
cally vigorous, is happily developed, and worthy
| of general attention. We wish success to the An-
| gi0- A frican Magazine.-American Missionary,
| (Ncac York;
"We wish it could be put in the possession of
every negrophobia-m in the land.-Student's
Monthly (O6erlin, o.
"This publication, considered relatively to its
scope and design, will compare favorably with any
other Star Brooklyn, n W
We should judge it to be rather superior to
the most of the monthlies
We hope it may meet with a large circulation. y
Repository Of Religion and Literature indianapolis,
Lpd)
EDITOR OF TRIBUNE Il have just received from
the Office of the Anglo Africdn Magazine, pub
lshed in New York. three numbers, and. as trib-
ute to both enterprise and mcra, L desire to say
few words the subject
While there is 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 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
and read single article in one of these Magazines
and 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 gows with the evil
dence of talent and scholarship-far more than
many of the neutrality-suspicious. of the press. Let
our citizens interest themselves in the Antio-Afri-
can Magazine and while they encourage the en-
terprse, they will also beenft themselves by an
increase of useful knowledge, and decrease of un-
generous and unreasonable prejudices. l com
mend it to our Reading Rooms, and to every pri-
vate family, as a work of decided merit for only
one dollar year-Rer. r. H. COnktin, IN Tribune
| (Proridence, 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
tisrical articles on the colored population of the