Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1864-07-22
PROSPECTUS
IL T. a. G. H.
A Southern MONTHLY MAGAZINE

fVNHE undersigned will commence in the City
Richmond. early in January. the publicatio
CT Monthly Magazine, under the above title.
IL VIII present To its readers selections from tn
best European Periodicals OF Literary and Scier
tine Articls, of Novels, Tales aud Sketct es whic
nasin9 aireaa received the Imprimature of an eT
ngnsenea taste, cannot but prove acceptable {
the Southern public. The effort will be mae
keep the reeders of the Magazine as nearly as mrs
sIble abreast of the literary progress of the are
Arrangements have been made which i; ia hone
VIII enable the Proprietors to secure this end.
The Magazine will also present original article
from our best writers, in all departments. and
special aim of the Propretors Of this periodca
VIII De to foster Southern authorship by oferin:
an adequate and remunerative field for its cxer
clse. they will net, however, under the plea q
this design, encourage by reproduction in its col
uInns, that class of compositions which create
yapld and unhealthy taste, to be stated only b
Il at ny Bird literature which Yankee neenuit
has contrived, under the name If sensational no
nance.
The Industrial Resources and the Educaiiona
Interest OF the CONFERENCE.-THE twin foundation
OF all true lndependence-will receive the inpor
tant share of attention they deserve In the d.
velopment of these questions, Its object win be T.
make practical Application of the doctrine o
States Rights to the Yolicy of the country 1t vii
cndeayor to e1plen the mission of the Confederacy
which is to demonstrate liberty regulated BY law
to exhibit system of States, each supreme with
in its foundation, and only bound by voluntary
alienetiOn OF powers. 1t will vindicate those ele
ments of National independence which are secur
ed by high standard of intelligence and refine !
ment, by accumulated capital, varied industry
and by abundant facilities vi intercommunicst iGI.
1t will promote the adoption of all those measures
in winch the Confederate States are nnv deficient
And, whilst the Constitution Of the CJufeG Ell I,
States forbids the General Cover sment to oIgsn
ike and operate enterprises Of nature calculated
to attain these resuls. the projectors will consce
1T their duty to urge upon the States the deyei"f
ment ofinterests so Indispensable to the national
gelfare' 1t is thus that, through the aggregated
ConfedeI ate States will be made manifest. 1t is
thus that the collision of sectional interest ana th
oppression of a common head will be avoided.
The various departments ofliteratule to which
.he Magazine viii be devoted, may be named as
follows:
l. Essays. original and selected. political Lit.
eracy and Scientific. and Biographical Sketches
2. Novels, Tales and Sketches. orig nG and Sc
lected.
3. Reviews of books
4. Educational Essays and News.
B, Notices OF the progress of science ard Art
In the fourth section, it is the design to aol to
Teachers INFORMATION needed in their profession
and Held for the il ter change OF ideas that
Ject, To which end, their assistance aud cOaborn-
ton is invited. Sostheyn School Books will be no
ticed and reyiewed and the Southern system IF
Edacaiion opposed to New Eng ianG EN-, rIciS,ta
| and practicaism, upheld, developed and defend, d.
TERMS Each numner 81 80. For three
| month 81. For six months SIS.
| The trade viii besuppiied by GEO. l.. BID
GOODS. !6l Main Street.
i.SEST LAGAkDE CO.,
Proprie,ors.
iWA. NJ. BukwELL.
| Chief Editor.
| ERNEST i.AcRArB,
| Associate Editor.
| January %, 1864.