The Oxford intelligencer., 1861-03-20
The Great Southern Weekly.
The Family Journal for 1861.
ONE or THE CHEAPEST AND BEST rArERs PUBLISHED
IN THE coUNrRyl
WOW rs THE TIME TO FORM cLUBs

The present year inaugurates the third vol
ume of this fav0rtc exponent Of SOUTHERN lii.
erature. IL is source Of no little qualification
to us that in announcing the third volume Of
the JOURNAL, We are enabled to give the hest
possible reprocf to the discouraging predictions
Of Northern publishers, as well as 10 the gloomy
forebodings Of even hearty wellwishcrs 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-
istencc of literary talent and enterprise in tho
SoUTn 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 weeklics, they
would cheerfully support it We offer this de-
sideratum; we ask these promises to be re-
deemed. We ask a comparison with other pa.
pcrs Of its class, and arc satisfied that the
SOUTHERN FAMILY JOURNAL will befound
equal to the best Arrangements have boon
made with the
BEST WRITERS OF TIE SOUTH
and the Publishers have no hesitation in saying
that the JOURNAL must become
Welcome Guest az eycyy Southern Home.
For the present year VIC arc enabled to report
ahost Of new and interesting features, compris-
ing, asnong others
brilliant ADDITIONS TO orr
STAFF or CONTRIBUTORS;
an intensely interesting series of
DETECTIVE STORTE.S:
important and varied additions to our Justly
celebrated
GEOGRAPHICAL ESsAYS
We also trust to have it in our power to an
nouncc early in spring. the commencement of
4 series of
SWITCHES OF EUROPEAN IRA EZ.
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 FANE
LIZ JOURNAL will present, as heretofore an
unsurpassed collection Of
SHORT STORIES, complete 10 one number
ADVENTURES fby food and field.)
ITEMS or NEWS, lat home and abroad)
GOSSIP, (about men and thingS)
WIT AND HUH0R. POETRY
We may also add
HNECb0TES Nv NATURAL HISTORY
FACTS FOR TIE FARMER AND HOUSE
KEEPER. NEW LFVEy7T0NS
In word, a varied miscellany Of instructive as
well as entertaining matter.
The SOUTHERN FAMILY J0CRKaL
IS mammoth eight PACED paper, containing Tor
ty columns Of closely printed reading matter
Each number is handsomely illustrated
TERMS;
! subscriber one year, 81 90
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o 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 10 his own address at the lowest club rates.
The S0UTHERE FAMILY J0ERS4L
can be had 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 the writer
plainly written, give name Of post Office, county,
and State. Address
CHAS.. III. MOORE & CO.,
Office Of Southern Family Journal
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