The Oxford intelligencer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1860-18??, 1861-03-13
The Great Southern Weekly.
The Family Journal for 1861,
ONE OF THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PAPERS PUBLISHED
IN Tue COUNTRY
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The present year inaugurates the third vol.
ume Of this iavoritc exponent Of SOUTHERN lit
crature. 1t is source of no little qualification
to us that in announcing the Third volume of
the JOURNAL, We are enabled to give the best
possible reproof to the discouraging predictions
Of Northern publishers, as well as 10 the gloomy
lorebodings of even hearty well-wishcrs in our
own section Of the country. Yes we are proud
to say that the brilliant success of the SOUTH
ERN FAMILY JOURNAL has proved the cx-
istencc of literary talent and enterprise in the
SouTu which fears no rivals.
The friends Of SOUTHERN literature have often
declared that could they get a SOUTHERN paper
which, in point Of intrinsic merit and in price,
could compete with Northern weeklics, they
would chcerlully support it, We offer this de-
sideratum we ask these promises to be re-
deemed We ask comparison with other pa
pers of its class. and are satisfied that The
SOUTHERN FAMILY JOURNAL will befound
equal to the best. Arrangements have been
made with the
BEST WRITERS or TIE SOUTH
and the Publishers have no hesitation In saving
that the JOURNAL must become
>HeicoDle Gust an ccery Southeym Home.
host Of new and interesting features, compris.
ing, among others,
BRILLLINT ADDITIONS TO orr
STAFF or CONTRIBUTORS.
an intensely interesting series of
DETECTIVE STORIES:
important and varied additions to our Justly
celebrated
BIOGRAPHTCiL ESSAYS
We also trust to have it in our power to an
nouncc, early in spring, the commencement of
series of
SKETCHES, OF EUROPEAN TEA TEL.
With this view we have entered into negotiations
with highly popular author to furnish us with
regular correspondence.
Besides the varied entertainment offered in the
foregoing summary, the SOUTHERN FAM
IL JOLRNiL will present as heretofore. an
unsurpassed collection of
SHORT STORIES, complete in one number }
ADVENTURES (by food and field)
ITEMS or NEWS, lat home and abroad.)
GOSSIP, (about men and things)
WIT AND HC-H0R POETRY
We may also add
ANECDOTES IN NATURAL HISTORY
FACTS FOR TIE FARMER AND HOUSE
KEEPER. NEW INTENTIONS
In word, varied miscellany of instructive as
well as entertaining matter.
The SOUTHERF FAMILY JOERNiL
Is mammoth eight PACED paper, containing for
ty columns Of closely printed reading natter
Each number is handsomely illustrated.
TERMS:
subscriber one year, 81 90
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&" 90
ANY person sending eight subscribers at the
last rate shall receive the ninth copy gratis.
ANY postmaster can receive copy of the pa
per 10 his own address at the lowest club rates.
The SOUTHERN F4NILY JOURNAL
can he bad of all the dealers and periodical stores
~ Liberal arrangements viii be made with
dealers. who are requested to send in their or
ders without delay.
Specimen copies sent free when requested.
All communications containing subscriptions
or otherwise, should have the name Of thewriter
plainly written, give name Of post Office, county,
and State Address
CHAS. III. MOORE e CO.,
Office of Southern Family Journal,
BALTIMoKE. Nh.
January 1861. 34-tf