The Oxford intelligencer., 1861-05-29
The Great Southern Weekly.
The Family Journal for 1861,
ONE OF THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PAPERS PUBLISHED
IN THE COUNTRY
NOW rs THE TINE TO FORM CLUBS

The present year inaugurates the third vol.
umc of this favorito exponent of SoUTHERN lit:
crature. 1t is n source of no little qualification
to us that in announcing the third volume of
the JOURNALiwe are eiiabled to give the hest
possible rcproof to the discouraging predictions
of Northern publishers, as well as to the gloomy
forcbodings of even hearty wel-wishers in our
own section o. the country. Yes, We are proud
to say that the brilliant success of the SOUTH
ERN FAMILY JOURNAL has proved the ex.
stencc of literary talent and enterprise in the
SoUTH which fears no rivals
The friends of SOUTHERN literature have often
declared that, could they get SOUTHERN paper
which, in point Of Intrinsic mnrit and in price
could compete with Northern wecklicS, they
would chcerfuly support it. We offer this dc.
sidcratum; We ask these promises to be re-
deemed. We ask comparison with other pa
pcrs 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 OF THE SOUTH,
and the Publishers have no hesitation in saying
that the JOURNAL must bctoitie
Welcome Guest an ere,y Southern Home.
For the present year we arc enabled to report
host OF new and interesting features, compris-
ing, among others,
BRILLIANT 4DDI7I0NS TO OUR
STAFF OF CONTRIBUTORS;
an intensely interesting series of
DETECTIVE STORIES;
important and varied additions to our Justly
celebrated
BIOGRAPHTCAZ ESS4 VS.
We also trust to have it in our power to an
nouncc carly in spring, the commencement Of
n series of
SKETCHES or EUR0PE1N IRA VEL.
With this view NC have entered into negotiations
with highly popular author to furnish us with
a regular correspondence.
Besides the varied entertainment offered in the
foregoing summary, the SOUTHERN FA-HL-
LY J0URNAL will present, as heretofore. an
unsurpassed collection Of
! SHORT STORIES, Complete in one number
ADVENTURES, (by food and feld)
ITEMS OF NEWS, lat home and already
GOSSIP. about men and things.)
WIT AND HUHOR. POETRY
We may also add
| "a CTS FOR THE IA RMER And HOUSE
KEEPER. NEW INTENTIONS.
| In word, varied miscellany of instructive as
we'll as entertaining matter.
The SOUTHERN FIIMILT JOURNAL
IS a mammoth eight PACED paper, containing for
| ty columns of closely printed reading natter
Each number is handsomely illustrated.
TERMS:
subscriber one year, 81 90
G 90
Any person sending eight subscribers at the
/ last rate shall receive the ninth copy gratis.
Any postmaster can receive a copy of the pa.
per to his own address at the lowest club rates.
The SOUTHERN FAMILY JOURNAL
can be had Of allthe dealers and periodical stores
~ Liberal arrangements will be made with
dealers. who are requested to send in their or
ders without delay.
Specimen copies sent free wfren requested.
All communications containing subscriptions
or otherwise, should have the name Of the writer
plainly written, give name Of post office, county
and State. Address
CHAS. II. MOORE & CO.,
Office of Southern Family Journal
BALTIMoRE. Mn.
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