The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-12-15

, World.
| A, Y,t,Swe my love tothe artist workmen of THE
a. ,rar,h VINO are striving to make their profess
| ION Worthy o' admiration for beauty, as II has
ways been Tor usefulness, "-Henry Ward Beeeher
| THE ALDINE, while issued with ali thu req.
uarty, has none Of the temporary or timely inter.
| est characteristic OF ordinary periodicals, tits
an elegant mseer s 81 pure light and grace.
rarcst Specimens OF artistic skin, IN black anc
white. Although each succeeding number affords
a fresh pleasure &c its friends, tho real value and
beauty OF THE ALDINE will be most appreciated
after II has been bound at the close Of the year
While other publications may claim superior
class, THE ALDiNEis unique aid original con-
coption--alone and unapproached = absolutely
possessor OF the volume Just completed cannot
| duplicate the quantity Of fine paper and engray.
! ings in any other shape or number Of volumes
| The labor of getting THE ALDINE ready on the
press - 80 great that reprintng IS out ofthe ques-
ton, NTH the eycet ton Of small number
| specially reserved for binding, the editionn OF
1871, ~ already exhausted, and II is now q scarce
| as well al valuable book.
NEW FEATURES FOR 1872.
Art Department.
The enthusiastic support 50 readily accorded
to their enterprise, wherever II has been INTRO.
ALDINE of the soundnes- Of their theory that
the American public wou reco gbiZc and heartily
supper. any sincere effort 10 elevate the tone and
standard Of illustrated publications.. That so
many weakly wicked sheets exist and thrive IL
not evidence that there il no market Tor ytnins
better-Indeed the success of I'll f ALDINE from
the start u direct proof Of the contrary. with .
population vast. and of such varied taste,
publisher can choose his patrons, and his pap.ris
rather indicative Of his own than OF The taste o.
the country. As guarantee OF the cxcelence OF
TINS Department, the publishers would peg 70 an
nouncc during the coming year, specimens from
the following eminent American Artists,
" T. RICHARDS, cRANvIlLE PERKINS,,
WM. HART, i. q. G. BARLEY,
WV. BEARD, VICTOR NEHLIG,
GEoEGE SMILEY, WV. u. WILCOX,
AuG. WILL, JAMES Ii. BEARD,
JAMS SMILEY r F.. PiGrEr,
FRANK BEARD, PAUL DIXON,
j. How.
regard to expense by the very best enaraveia IN
the country, aud viii bear the severest critical
compariso on with the oest iorelgu Work, " being
the determination OF the publishers that THk
ALDlNE shall he q successful yndication OF
American taste ia competition with any existing
publication ia the world
Literary Department.
Where 50 much attention Is paid TO Illustration
and get up of the work. too much dependence on
appearances may very naiursllv be feared. To an
tcipaie snch nisgivings, II IL only necerrary to
state thar The editorial management Ci THE
ALDlNE has been entrusted to Mr. RICHARD
HENRY sToDDARD, who has received assur.
ances of assistance from host Of the most popu-
ar writer's and poets Of the country.
The Volume for 1872
will contain nearly 500 pages, and alb Tut $50 fine
engraving Commencing with the number Tor
tiful tinted picture ON plate baper' inserted as
fronts piece.
The Christmas nhmber for 1872, will be a SPLEEN
did volume in itself, containing my engravngs,
flour in tint aud, although retsilei ~ 81 will DO
sent without extra charge TO all yearly SUB
scribers.
A Chrome 10 Every Subscriber
was a very popular feature tast year, and VIII be
repeated with the present volume, Inc pup
fishers have pSrshassa b an sf eaed ba%e
Natures SCHOOL," Tine care mo is lixl3 inches,