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Day
9
Month
May
Year
1842
Copyright
Public Domain
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[ he. CaskcPárfd Gcntlcm n's Un't-.rt.'] A new volume under the atiuve tule, of thc welí egtnblieheti nn3 Fashóriible Magazine. The t'liiladelpíiui Cjake.t in uonjuncíion jyith ihe Genluman's MngHKfne. wliioh has been evjrv wliert ,rorioui)Cü(l ti) lt tlie mosi leadtble and popula o:" iliei! iy, wíl' bt npiírretl on rhe first day ni"3tmi ny. ; 8 l'i. wiih an orruy ot" cumrünuors secured by the unión of faleni..i ame, which nú periodfenl in ihe cduniry cin boáft or pr lend tu icvle. The December number wijl h wt;ver, béaspeci'ieii ot iie new vo!mie. Tr.n volume wül be opened with n new nnd beaümúl lype, ihe fi léstwhi;e .ip.;-. an! witii tbé (ir.it of n series oí cmbdiisliments ií na'u ;tsSeil by nny wluch hac yet áppeured n nny Magazine. Tho stylri ffeteLance ihe beauty and finish ot these illustrations. nnd the evtensive úríprofetnénts which will be madeiu ns ypo.raphic.il appearance. a'ml above all the tone 01 its literiiy depaitmem. I y the brilliant nrr.'iy ol cotmibuiors. whoso anieles have ennched the pif ges oí eacb number, w gl.vé it a character", secontl to no Magazine in ihe Union. The chancter of the articles which shall ippear in its pages, will be eqully reinr ved irom a sickly senti .nentnlky. and lrom an efTectrt'on of moraliu',bui whilea tiujdelineation of human nature ín every varieiy ot passion ís aimed at. nothing b'm 11 be found in ts pages to cause a blusb upon the cheek of the most pure. The Luerary Character will be s-.fflleiently guaranieed by the repuiation of borh Magazines ilnis unitcil. i.rr venís past. Writew of the fu?; rank have boen regular contríbutors to iheir pages, and thc tales and sketches published in iheni liavc been widely copied nnd reno, and thc firm and independent tone of the criticisms. upon ihe currentliteratureofthe day has been every where approved and com nende, 'I'he list ni Contributcrs embraces tlie ñames of most of the principal wriiers in America, wiih a respeeiaiile number of English autiiois. Jn ad.lition. the (liflinguished services of a host of anonymous writerd of no ordinary abilites have glven worth and charicier to the pafres ol the Magnzines. The series of well known-nayne 1 papera einitled í Ciuising in the Last War." have had a run, unequaled by any series published in any Magazine, lor yenrs. The auihor prumi.-ies to open ;he Hrst of a new serieó of ;' Tales oí the Sea.' arv.l lrom bis known abiliiicsas a depijter of sea scènes nd life. much may be relied upon frorn him in maintaining the popularity o the Magazine. Papers may "be eatpécted dürthg the vokimeals') from the amhorof ihe we!l .xnown trticles entitled " 'í'he Log of Oíd fronsi les."- The author f ' Syrian Letters,' wHI also end his powerful and graceful pen to sustain and ineféasé ihe reputation of the work The valuóle aid of the authur of 'Leaves from a Lawyeis l re Foiip' has also been secured- and we may expect someih:n;still more tin illing from the spacíoui stores vvhicn a long iifo in the profpssion haa enábled him to amass. Anoccasioml Chit-Chat with Meremy Short and ; Oliver Oldlellow' is also promised with a varicty ofehoicearticles in prose and verse, trom various writers oí" celdri;y, as comributors to the prominent Magazines of the country. The Editors of both Magazines continue their services under the new arrangement. rVith such an array of talent, a Magazine ofunrivallcd attractions. may safely be pronised the cöimng volume. KASHÍONS AND ENGRÁVINGS. In compliancc witli the almost unanimous wish f our lady subsciibeis, we shall. ihe ensuiiiü volume, furnish ihetri with a beauriful and correct plate o: Füshions. Monthly, a "eature, it is believêd, thatwill neitherbe tinwelcome nor impopular. These fashion plj.toè shall be drawn from original lesignj fro:u Fais and London. and may ahvays 'ie depended upon ns the prevailing style in Philatelphia and New Yo k ior the ïnonih in which liey are issued. These however. shnll in no wise nterferewifh the regular and chotee ení.rravins nul music which ncco!nurny each number of the work, The splcndid Mezzjtint engmvings from rhebu'rin of Sartain, whieh have been so justly s Imired, will be fóllowed during the volume by several ,'rom the samehnnd. whiie the sfeel engravings in the best stylo of art irom interestinL' I ce'iessin.'l sfill enricíi the .II ignzine. The cboii'e-t pieces p'fmnsic for the Piino and Guitar shall accompóny-each hu;iber-'oï ilie work TÍMK OF PUBLIC vTION. The work will be publisbVtl on the first of the -nónth in every qunrter of the Union. The tnost I listnnt sunscriber will consequently raceive it on that diiy. as wel! as iíioir who ics'ide in Philadel;hiri. In nll the principal cities. asrents have been ■stablished. to whojn 'ho Mig izine is forwarded. ■vi ir to ihe time ut issuina it. so that they may be delivered to resident su')scribers by the first o) he mörtth. This is an important arra ïgement to listant subscribers. who become tired. importuinte and evfintunlly disconiinite rnany works. in conseqnencé of the greit del.ty by pubiisliers. TEIïMS - Thrrn Dolïars per ariñum. or two copies yently for fie doll-irs. invariably in advance. post pnid No new subsciber recüived without ihe iM'qney. or the name of a responsible TL'ont. F-ir the aeeoïmnodation of who mny vr'sb to subscibo for e't'ier of the folio wing Philadelphia pcrioHrcál; 'h's LIBERAL ?ROPOSAL is made. Fiye dollars rnrrent nionov free of post T?e. w-e wi!l iorwurd Graham's Ma'ine. and Gdey's L'tffJy's liook forone yenr'. Addresspost paï-L GKO.fl. GRAHW1, South west cornor of Chest'iut and Third Streel Pbilulelphia.

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