The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-12-14
THE ANAnosTAN MAGAZINE"
4 New High-Class Literary Monthly to BE
Published Here.

\ New htGb-ClaSS Literary Monthly to BE
Published Here.
The initial number of the Analostdp Mdor
zine, the first high-olass literary monthly ever
to come from Washington presses, will be issued
by the Analostan Publishing Company on the
18th, (to-morrow.) Mr.. Willis B. Hawkins,
who is to be the editor, says the company has
three-fold purpose in choosing Washington as
the place of publication. First, it is the Capt.
tai, the political centre, of that nation to whose
best and most enduring interests the magazine
will be devoted second, the increasing at
tractiveness of what is already the most charm
ing city in America must make it more and
more the centre of American culture; and,
third it is point easy of access to and always
in touch with the great South to the inteli-
gence of which the magazine hopes to appeal,
and to advancing the material interests of which
it means to direct much effort. The AndlOStdp
promises to have no partisan bias, but will open
its pages to dignifed discussion of all questions
related to the higher purposes of government;
and to this end it has secured some of the fore
most statesmen of the time as contributors.
United States Senator Cullom, the Hon. Roger
g. Mills, and the Hon. Amos j. Cummings vii
contribute to the first numbers. The literary and
artistic features of the magazine will also be
maintained upon high plane, promise fully
warranted by the list of writers already engaged,
including such names as those of
Eugene tlelu. joel Cuanuler Harris,
James Whitcomb Riley, George Alfred
Townsend, NIinna Irving, Opie p.
Read, Henry G. De Mile Stanley
Waterloo, Ohm kendricll Bangs, and others of
national renown. Miss Sophie de Suzzara-
Verdi, the pleasing Washington writer, will be
one of the staff contributors. Mr.. l.. c. Nogt.
whose Illustrations have added to the charm of
the Century, the Harper publications. and other
high-class periodicals, and Miss y. L. Under
wood, instructor at the New York Art Students
League, have been engaged as staff artists, and
the work of other exquisite illustrators will be
seen in the IBOIOStG3I Mdgd.jRe from time to
time. Arrangements being made for ex-
tensive travels over America by staff CORE
spondents accompanied by artists, though
these series may not begin in the first number.
Attention will be paid to American photography,
and as fitting opening of such a series Mr..
James G. Pilling, the Indian photographer, con-
tributes paper to the second number. In the
first number Professor Edward d. Cope of
Philadelphia, will open series of articles de-
signed to apply scientific knowledge to the
| religious and materialistic thought of the day.
Other eminent scientists will follow him.
1t will be seen that the AndloStdn
has set a high standard for itself Its
editor, Mr.. Willis B. Hawkins, is journalist
and literary man of wide experience and knowl-
edge, d graceful writer of good English, and
genial and popular gentleman. He will have
the hearty well-wishes of thousands of friends
in Washington and throughout the country for
the success of his new venture.