The Oxford intelligencer., 1861-03-06
The Great Southern Weekly.
The Family Journal for 1861.
ONE OF THE CHEAPEST MD REST PAPERS PUBLISHED
IN THE COUNTRY
NOW IS TIE TINE TO FORM CITES

NOW rs TIE TINE TO FORM CLTBS!
The present year inauguratcs the third vol
umc Of this favorite exponent of SOUTHERN lit
erature. II is source of no little qualification
to us that in announcing the Hird volume of
the JOURNAL, we are enabled to give the best
possible rcprouf to the discournging predictions
of Northern publishers, as well as to the gloomy
forebodngs Of even hearty wellwishers 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-
iStence 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 wecklies, they
would cheerfully support it. We offer this de-
sideratum; we ask these promises to be re-
deemed We ask 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
BEST WRITER'S or THE SOUTH
and the Publishers have no hesitation in saving
that the JOURNAL must become
Welcome GueSt IN eroyy Southern Home.
a host of new and interesting features, compris-
ing among others,
BRILLIANT ADDITIONS TO OUR
STIFF OF CONTRIBUTORS;
an intensely interesting series of
DETECTIVE STORIES;
important and varied additions to our Justly
celebrated
BTOGRIPHTC1L ESSAYS
We also trust to have it in our power to an
nounce, early in spring, the commencement of
a series Of
SKETCHES OF EUROPE5N TR1 VEL.
With this view we 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 Fi-HI-
" JOURNAL will present, as heretofore. an
unsurpassed collection of
| SHORT STORIES. complete in one number.)
ADVENTURES (by food and fcld.)
ITEMS or NEUS, (at home and abroad.)
GOSSIP (about men and things.)
WIT AND HUN0R. POETRY
We may also add
INECDO7'ES IN KATURAL HISTORY
F1CJS FOR TIE FL RHER 4 Nd HOUSE,
KEEPER NEW ATTENTIONS
In word, a varied miscellany of instructive as
well as entertaining matter.
The SOUTHERN FlHILY JOURNAL
Is a mammoth eight PACED paper, containing for
ty columns Of closely printed reading matter
Each number is handsomely illustrated.
TERMS:
I subscriber one year. 50 %
Y" 8 90
9 90
ANY person sending eight subscribers at the
last rate shall receive the ninth copy gratis.
ANY postmaster can receive copy Of the pa
per to his own address at the lowest club rates.
! The SOUTHERN FINILY JOURNAL
can be had Of all the 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 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
baltimore. Mn.
January, 1861. S4-h