The daily news. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-02-16
Prospectus of "The Agc.n


l. City of Richmond, the publication of
Monthly Magazine, onder the above title.
1t presents to It's readers selections from
the best European Periodicals, Of Literary
and Scientific articles, Of Novels and Sket.
ohes, which, having already received the
imprimature Of an enlightened taste, cannot
but prove acceptable 10 tho Southern public.
The effort will bemade to keep the readers
Of the Magazine 90 nearly as possible abreast
of the literary pr6gress of the age. Arrahg-
ments have been made which, it Is hoped,
will enable the proprictors to secure this
end. s.. llr.
The Magazine also presents original articles
from OUR best writer's, in oil departments,
and q special aih Of the proprietors of this
periodical will bo to foster Southern author
ship by offering On adequate and remuner!
ative field for itsI exercise. They will not,
However, under the plea Of this design, en-
courage,- by reproduction In it's columns,
that GLASS Of compositions which create
vivid and unhealthy taste, to be stated only
by that hybrid literature which Yankee in
genuity has coptrived, under the name Of
sensational rom5nce. 'au: ...
The Industrial Resources and tho Eduoa.
tionsl Interest ofthe Confederaoy y--the twin
foundations Of hue independencc-wil re-
ceive tho Important share Of attention they
deserve. In thd development ofthese ques-
tions, it's object will be to make q practical
application Of tile doctrine ofStates Rights
to the policy ofthe country. 1t will endeay-
or to explain tho mission Of the Confederacy y,
which ID TO, demonstrate liberty regulated by
law, to exhibita system of States, each su-
preme within Its sfoundation, and only bound
by voluntary alienation Of powers. It will
Vindicate those elements Of National Inde-
pepdence, which are secured by q high stan
dard Of intelligence and refinement, by nc
cumnlated capital, varied industry and BY
abundant facilities Of intermunication. II
will promote the adoption Of all those meas.
ures in which the Confederate States are
now deficient. And, whilst the Constitution
Of the Confederate States forbids the General
Government to organize and operate enter
prises Of a nature calculated TO attain these
results, the protectors will consider IL their
duty to urge upon the States the develop.
ment of interests so Indispensable tho ma
tional wclfare. II is thus that, through the
aggregate ability Of tho separate States, the
power Of the Confederate States will BIZ made
manifest, 1t Is thus that the collision OF
sectional Interest aud the oppression of o
common heed will bo avoided.
The various departments Of literature to
which the Magazine is devoted, may be named
as follows:
!. Essays. original and selected, political,
literary and. scicntiac, and biographical
sketches. -.
z. Novel;, Tales and Sketches, originel
siiaselectedy q.
S{Seyissgs efsRooks. =
4. EdneAf3A and News.
8. Notist t q & ,;aV fess of Science and
Art. srf% * .sh
lnltta the design to
ahord ion needed in
their pfN9 q, for the inter-
change ofSS es e5 2bject, to which
end, their assistance "a telfaboration Is in
vitcd. Southern School Books will be no
ticed and reviewed; and the Southern system
OF Education. MS opposed to New England
empiricism and practicalism, upheld, devel.
opcd and defended.
TE9Ns-Edch number $15O. For three
months S4, For six months So
The trade will be supplied by GEO. l..
BIDGOODS, 16l Main Street! r.N
ERNEST LAGARDE & co,
Proprietors.
WM. NJ. BuRwELL, Chief Edit or. r..,.'
, ERNEST LAdRADE, Associate Editor.
feb 1896