Nebraska advertiser., 1864-11-24
Prescriptions and Orders
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The readers Of the CONTINENTAL are aware Of III.
important position it has assumed, Of the inauenc
which il exerts, and Of tie brilliant array of polit
'alaDd literary talent of the highest order which
imports It. No publication OF the kind has, IL
MS country, 50 successfully combined the energy
md freedom Of the daily newspaper with the high
-r literary tone of the f~rst-ciaSs monthly; and it ii
very certain that no magazine has given viii 81
range to its contributors; or preserved itself so com
'letely from the narrow influences Of party or OF
faction. In times like the present, such a journal
- either p power in the land or it is nothing. That
the Continental is not the latter is abundantiy
evidenced by what il hes done-by the rejection Of
IT'S counsels in many important public events. and
in the character and power OF those who are its
staunchest supporters.
Though but little more than q year has elapsed
since the Continental was first established, il has
during that II me acquired a strength and a signi-
f-ance e~leynting it to "a position far above that pre-
viously occupied a streas tn and a. political signif-
canoe elevatjng il to a position far above that pre-
viously occupied BY ony Pubiicatien'of the kind ia
America. Ia proof of which assertion we call at
tentiou to the following facts:
/. Of its poical articles republishcd in pamphlet
form. a single one has had, thus far, a circulation
Of one hundred and six thousand copies.
g. From its literary department, n singla serial
| novel. "AmOng the Pines hos, within a very few
months, sold nearly thirty-fve thousand copies -
Two other series Of its literary articles have also
been republished in book form, while the first per
ton Of q third IS already IN press.
No more conclusive facts need be alledged to
prove the the excellence Of the contributions to the
Continental. or their extraordinary popuia ity: and
is conductors are determined that it shall not fall
behind. Preserving all ''the boidness, vigor and
ability which a taonsand journals have attributed
! to it. it will greatly enlarge its circle Of action. and
discuss. fcarlessly and frankly. every principle in
! uolyed id the great questions Of the day. The first
minds &C. the country embracing the men mest
fmiliar with IT. d plomncy and most distinguished
for ability, are among IT'S contubutor2; and u y
no more ''1attering promise OF u prospectus Essay
hat this "nsg0zine for the times" Will employ the
The first intellect in America. under auspices which
no publication ever enjoyed before in this country.
While the Continental will express decided
opinions on the great questions Of the day, 1t VIII
not be a mere political journal: much the larger
portion Of rs columns will be eniivened, as hereto
fore, by tales, poetry and humor. In word. the
continental will 90 found, under its new staff %
Editors. Occupying n dositiOn and presenting attrac-
lions never before found in magazine.
TERMS TO CLUBS.
Two copies for one year $500
Three copies for one year, SEQ
Six copies for one year, 1l,00
Eleven copies for one year, 20.00
Twenty copies for oneyear, 5000
PAID IN ADVANCE.
Postage Twenty-fOur cents a year, to be paid by
the Subscriber.
SINGLE COPIES.
Three dollars a year, in advance. Postage paid by
tho Publisher.
JOHNF. TBOW. so Greene ST., n. Y,
Publisher for the Proprietors.
As an inducement to new subscribers, the Pub
fishers offers the following liberal premiums:
Any person r%emitting 50, in advance. viii receive
tn /, magazine fron July, 1862, to January, 1864
thus securing the whole of Mr.. Kimba,l's and Mr.
kirke's new serials, which are alone worth the
price Of the subscription. Or, if preferred. . sub
scriber can take the ma gazine for 1868, and a copy
of "AmOng the Pines" or Of "UBdercurrents Of
Wall Street" by r. B. Kimball, bound in cloth, or
Of "Sunshine Ia Thought" by Charles Godfrey
Leland retail price, 81 % The book to be sent
postage paid.
Any person renting i so, win receive the maya
zine from its commencement, January, 1852, to
January, 1864, thus securing Mr.. KimbalPs"Was
Ae successful p and Mr. Kirke's "Am0ngth the Pines"
and "Merchan4's Story" and nearly 5000 oetave
pages of the hest literature in the world. Pnmium
nbscribOrS TO Pay their own postage.