The Oxford intelligencer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1860-18??, 1861-05-15
The Great Southern Weekly.
The Family Journal for 1861.
ONE OF TiiE CHEAPEST AND BEST PAPERS PUBLISHED
IN THE CoUSTRY
NOW rs THE TINE TO FORW CLUBSy

NOW 10 HE line ~ FOh-u CLUBS!
The present year inauguratcs the third vol
umc Of this favoritc exponent of SOUTHERN lit
ersture 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 rcproof to the discouraging predictions
Of Northern publishers as well as to the gloomy
forcbodings of even hearty wcll-wishers in our
own section of the country. Yes, VIC are proud
to say that the brilliant success of the SOUTH
ERN FAMILY JOURNAL has proved the ex-
istcnce of literary talent and enterprise in the
SouTH which fears no rivals.
The friends of SOUTHERN literature have often
declared that, could they get SotfnEiiN paper
which; in point OF intrinsic merit and in price,
could compete with Northern weekiics, thcy
would checrfully support it. We offer this de:
sidcratum; VIC ask these promises to be re-
deemed We ask a 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
BESf WRITER'S or THE S0UTH
and the Publishers, have no hesitation in saying
that the JOURNAL must betottie
Welcome Guest ~ eUeyy Southern Homie.
For the present year we are enabled to REPORT
a host Of new and interesting features, compris-
ing, among others,
BRILLIANT ADDITIONS TO OUR
STAFF or Contributors;
an intensely interesting series Of
DETECTIVE STORLES;
Important and varied additions to our justly
celebrated
BIoGRlPHICAL ESSAYS
We also trust TO have it in our power to an
nouncc, carly in Spring, the commencement of
a series Of
SWITCHES or EtROPEAy ira VEL.
With this view we have entered into negotiations
with highly popular authUf to furnish us with
a regular correspondence,
Besides the tafieti entertainment offered in the
foregoing summary. the SOUTHERN FAM
LY JOURNAL will present, as heretofore, an
unsurpassed collection Of
SHORT STORIES, complete in one numbcr.)
ADVENTURES, (by flood and field.)
ITEMS OF NEWS, lat home and abroad.)
GOSSIP, about men and things.)
W.T. AND HUAOR. POETRY
We may also add
ANECDOTES IN NATURAL HtSTORY.
FACTS FOR HEFARLE'R AND HOUSE
KEEPER. NEW INTENTIONS
In a word, a varied miscellany of instructive as
well as entertaining matter
The SOUTHERN FlMILY JOURNAL
is a mammoth eight PACED paper, containing for
ty columns of closely printed reading matter
Each number is handsomely illustrated.
TERMS:
] subscriber one year, 50 90
IT 3 90
8 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 all the dealers and periodical stores
~ Liberal arrangements will BIC 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 the writer
plainly written, give name Of post office, euunty,
and State Address
CHAS. III. MOORE & CO.,
Office Of Southern Family Journal
BALTIMORE. MD.
january, 1851. s4-tfN