Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1861-01-05
PROSPECTUS
THE NEW YORK LEDGER


We intend to make the NEW YORK LEDGER hr
iso supe to that OF 1890, Uf any other year in the
s Among our contributors will be the President Of he
Cullen bryant, John q SAKE Genrge M,rri,' p
Willis George ID P'enicc Thoums Dunn English sylvia.
Hus Cobb ~ Emerson Bennett, r Arthur, Hamilton
Esten Cooke, Mrs. sigourney Ntrs. s%,h worth Fanny
terh Anna Cora Rtche, Alice Cary, Mary Forrest AIn.
Phec Cary aud many Clergyinen Professors in Colleges,
sla,esmen, aud other eminent writers residing different
pnftsot the Unpn.
Our corps nf contributors for the coming year will be 90
ge, ana WIN embrace such variety of eminent taleut
mat very department of literature VIII receive the pur
hcunr attention of sme competent TO do it annie and
special Justice Whether be popular romance scientific
cSsy historical sketch scholastic dsquisiu spicy nara
g,apO pathetic ballad humorous poem, old fashioned love
H"ry, timely editorial, ot amy other Ingredient Of popular
aN elevated journalism, that is to be furnished the LED.
'k crrs will be sufficient for the task IN fact ou, con
tbuois wil send us from to week much more inat
'e than we can "ssly usc, that shall always have
fresh and suicahundsnt supply, from which to select
imE nthi shs' lhySe fSc's' taKen Ia Connection with
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warrant US, we THINK, IN no nsng readers a family
paper r the year s6l ich Willie interesting and
Instructive aud IN every ies ect valuable etcn than
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tome The exalted rcpuai N OF its contributors the rrc-
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which were published IN columns since
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In the ucSt number u the LEDGER, we slall publish
very Interesting article. written expressly fr eur col
entitled, "a Day with Lord By ron" from the pen Of
the ilun Gcuigc Bancroft
Iii with much satisfaction that arnuuncc tia, Mr
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