Nebraska advertiser., 1864-11-10
THE
IlIsTELI

The readers Of the CONTINENTAL are aware Of the
i'm ortant position il has assumed, of the Influence
which it exerts, and Of the brilliant array OF palit j.
cal and literary talent Of the highest order which
supports il. No publication Ct the kind has, in
ihls country, SO Successfully c,mbinod the energy
and freed N of the daily newspaper with the high
er literary tone of the ~fr>t-ciasS i~nouttly: and it ii
very CERTAIN that M magazine has given wiler
range to its contributes: or preserved ltScifsu com
plUtoly from fbe narrow inauepees IF parry or OF
faction. In times like the present. such a journal
Is either a power 10 the land OF il is nothing. That
the Continental is not the latter il abundantly
evsdcnced by what ithus done-by he reflection Of
its coupsels IN many important public events. ard
N the character and power OF those who are its
staunchest supporters.
Though bat it's le more than a year has elSpsaG
since the Continental was first establishcd. IL has
during that time acquired a strength and a signi-
france e%levnting 1t TO a position far above THAI pre-
viously occupied a siren tn and a political signif-
canoe elevating II 10 = position far above that pre-
viously occupied by ony gnbticatien'of the kind IN
America. Ia proof of whi,h assertion we call at
tentiou t. the following facts:
l. Oh its polical articles republiShcd in pamphlet
form. a single one has had. thus far. q circulation
Of one hundred and six thousand copies.
2. From its literary department, q single serial
novel. ''Among the Pines" hos,within q very few
months, sol3 nearly thirtY-fve thousand copies
Two other series Of its literary articles have also
been republished in book form, while the arst por-
ton Of a third is already il press,
No more conclusive facts need be alledged to
prove the the excellence Of the contributions to the
Continental. or their extraordinary poplla ity: and
itSeonduet0rs are determined that # shall not fall
behind. Preserving all "ihe holiness, vigor and
ability" which a Thousand journals have attributed
to it. it will greatly enlarge its circle of action, and
discuss, fearlessly and frankly. every principle in
uolved id the great questions Of the day. The first
minds Of the country embracing the men most
familiar with its diplomacy and most distinguished
for ability, are among its contributors: and it il
no more "fattering promise of a prospectus" to say
! the d this t :@age5iq la f an tPe timer n 8 y sdsS s%glq Ebfi ss
no publication ever enjoyed before in this country.
While the Continental will express decided
opinions on the gleat questions of the day, it will
not be a mere political journal: much the larger
portion of its columns viii be enlivened. as hereto
fore, BY ta'es, poetry and humor. La a word. the
Continental will be found. under its new staff of
Editors. occupying a dositton aud presenting atsrae-
lions never before found in magazine.
TERMS 10 CLUBS.
Two copies for one year s5cO
lhree copies Tor one year. 600
six copies for one year, 1IO0
Eleven copies fofOne year, 20Od
lWen'y copies Tor one year, 5000
PAID IN ADVANCE. q
Postage Fwenty-tour cents a year, to be paid by
the Subscriber.
SINGLE COPIES.
Three dollars a year, in advance. Postage paid bv
tho publisher.
JOHN F. TR0W. SO Greene ST., N. Y.
Publisher for the Proprietors.
As an inducement 70 new Subscribers. the Pub
listers offers the following liberal premiums:
Any person RENTING SO, in advance, will receive
tn { magazine from July, 1852. to January. 1856
thus securing the whole Of Mr.. KimbagPs and Sir.
hirke's new serials, which are alone worth the
price Of the subscription. Or, if preferred. a sub
scriber can take the ma gazine for 1858, and a copy /
Among the Pines, "sr of "Uudercurrents Of
Wall Street" by R. Klmball, bound i'm cloth. or
Sunshine IN Thought" by Charles Godfrey
Leland retail price, 81 25 The book to be sent
postage paid.
Any person renting 4 so, will receive the mqga-
lne from its commencement, January, 1862. to
1854, thus securing Mr.. Kimbalps-W Was
he successful p and Mr.. Kirke's Among the Pines"
nd Merchants story" and nearly 5000 octave
ages OF the hest literature in the world. Premium
to pay their own postage.