The Oxford intelligencer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1860-18??, 1861-05-08
The Great Southern Weekly.
The Family Journal for 1861.
ONE OF THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PAPERS PUBLISHED
IN THE coUNrRYi
NOW rs THE TINE TO FORM CLUBS

The present year inaugurates the third vol
umc Of this fayorite exponent Of SOUTHERN lit
craturc. II 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 to the gloomy
forcbodings Of even hearty wcll-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 ex-
istcncc 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 merit and in price,
could compete with Northern wceklics, they
would chccrfully 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 bcfound
equal to the best Arrangements have been
made with the ....F
BEST WRITERS OF TIE SOUTH,
and the Publishers have no hesitation in saying
that the JOURNAL must become
Welcome Guest an eUe,y Southern Home
For the present year VIC are enabled to report
a host Of new and interesting features, compris-
ing, among others,
BRILLIANT ADDITIONS TO OUR
STIE'F OF CONTRIBUTORS;
an intensely interesting series of
DETECTIVE STORIES;
important and varied additions to our Justly
celebrated
BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS
We also trust to have il in our power 10 an
nouncc, early in spring, the commencement of
a series Of
SWITCHES or EUROPEAN IRA VEL.
With this view VIC 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 FAM
LY JOURNAL will present. as heretofore. an
unsurpassed collection of
SHORT STORIES. complete in one number }
ADVENTURES, (by food and field.)
ITEMS or NE VS., lat home and already
GOSSIP, (about men and things.)
WIT AND HUHOR POETRY
We may also add
ANECDOTES IN NATURAL HISTORY
FACTS FOR THEFARnER AND HOUSE
KEEPER NEW INTENTIONS
In word, varied miscellany Of instructive as
well rs entertaining matter.
The SOUTHERN FAMILY JOURNAL
is mammoth eight PACED paper, containing for
ty columns Of closely printed reading matter
Each number is handsomely illustrated
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~ Liberal arrangements will be made with
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ders without delay.
Specimen copies sent free when requested
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or otherwise, should have the name Of the writer
plainly written, give name ofpost Office county,
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CHAS. III. MOORE & CO.,
Office Of Southern Family Journal
| NE 81 BALTIMoRE. Nh.
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