The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1862-09-18
PROSPECTUS OF THE
ATLANTIC MONTH"; Y.
For 1862.

Y THE January number viii commence the
Ninth Volume Of this Magazine lis very large
and still increasing circulation, is . gratifying
vidcnceof public approval, md no industry
will he spared TO render the forthcoming vol.
umo adequate TO The requirements Of times so
pregnant with great events Us those If to-day.
The life Of the Republic, thcb interests the
nation, demand Of literature a manly and gen
cruus actca. and the conductors of This ournal
willyemi no efforts in cnlistisgthc best talent
oftho country to support with viscr aud clio
Quence those opinions and principles which
brace the great public heart ,os'nrl firm on the
siio Of Freedom and Right. An elevated ma
iional American spirit will alwarsbc found il.
Illustrated in these pages Thu Atlartic Month
lywill never rive o'hcrthan the hest literature,
and lis attractions britcrcach month than the
last,
Among The contributions already IN hand for
1869 the following will commend tlcmsclve,
ms suiricicn, inducements for every family TO
provide the forthcoming numbers for household
reading,
Professor Agassis will begin IN the January
number q series Of articles on Natural History,
and other kindred topic, to be continued from
month throughout the wear. The name Of so
distinguished man of science IN connection
with This announcement, isa sufficient guOran-
fec of the great benefit TO he derived from his
monthly contributions
A new Romance BY Nathaniel Hawthorne,
will appear in the pagCsoI the Atlantic Month
" early intheycar
A New Story bv late Theodore Winthrop,
author of Cecil Dpcmc," vii The commenced
in The January number,
DIR. Geo B, Wiu:lip, vel known for his re
mnrkablc experiments 10 Grmnasiir hns writ
Ten or,hr Tho Atlantic "1lc Antih'ogrorNvo Of
strength Seeker" giving an account Of his
method Of training for fcas of strength. with
advice on maItewof health
The author Of "I.irinihc Iron Mills md
as Story Of To-day, "wiIi contribute series Of
Tales during the year
hrticlosbyProl James Russell Lowell, on
topics Of national interest, will appear (rcqncnl'
".
nayard Taylor has written n story which
will he printed in the l1ebrupy number
ThcSt al of Writer'S, in Prose aud Poetry
contribu ngrcgrlarlv cthc Atlantic Monthly
comprises. among its popular MINES, the fol.
lowing;
james Russell Lowell, Charles y. Norton
Henry " Longfcllom, Georges llillard, Ralph
,Wallow Emerson. Henry Giles, Nathaniel lINw
horpc. Rev. Walter Mitchell G. @, llazcwol,
Mrs. II. h. Stowc,T. W lligginson, Harriet
Martncau Author Ct "lifc in the Ghas Readct
Iron Mills" and "Sory "Thc Country Pnrscn..
Of To-day" Rose Terry, Oliver Wcndell
Holmes. Harriet Y, Prescott, John G. Whittier
Rev Roht 7. s, lowell, u. p. Whpple, ],
T. Trowbridgp, Bayara Taylor.
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