PROSPECTUS OF THE SPIRIT of THE TIMES
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fl Chronicle ofMe 1tnG Field Sports, Literature

 and he Sfage; embellished wah splendid steel en-

 grarings, published erery Saturday morning dt No.

 l, Barclay street. JOHN RICHARDS, Proprietor.

 WILLIAM T. PORTER, EDITOR. TNHIS well known weekly publication, which was Il established in 1884, by its present editor, com menced its Thirteenth volume on the 4th March, ls43. It is sheet of the very largest class con taining twelve imperial quarto pages, printed l- nen paper of the finest texture, and on good type. It Is embellshed with the largest and most highly finished engravings on steel, ever issued by peri odical in the United States The last three volumes contained superb Portraits the distinguished Ame- rcan and imported Horses, designed to constitute an American Sporting Gallery accompanied with com plete Memoirs, giving the Pedigree, Characteristics, and Performances, with incidental notices of their contemporaries, Sc. The engravings correspond in size (eghteen inches by thrteen) with those a;iI- ally published in London of the winners of Derby, Oaks, and St. Leger and have been executed in line, on Steel Plate, expressly for this paper from org- nal pictures, in oil, by the most eminent artists.

 In the course of the present volume of 1S43, will also be given a Portrait of Fashion, the Northern champion, and such other magnificent embellish- ments as will hereafter be determined upon.

 The ssSpirit of the Tmes'' is so well known throughout the country the acknowledged ssChro- nicle of the Turf Field Sports" &c., that it is not deemed necessary to go into any detail of its peculiar characteristics.

 Terms of Subscription and .Aduc,tising.

 For one years subscription, sl0 in advance. For advertising, one square of ten printed lines, Cor l2o words,) 2 for the first insertion, and 50 cents for each subsequent nsertion and longer or shorter in that proportion. Less than 60 words will be sidered half a square, more than 60 square. No advertisement will be inserted unless paid for in ad vance. Gentlemen in the country can easily ascer- tain the amount proper to be remitted, by simply counting the words of their advertisements.

 0u-Extra copies of the large engravngs, on steel may be obtained at the publication office, at l each They will be sent to any section of the Unioa, se- cure from injury.

 {s5-It is desirable that such letters and communi- cations as relate to the editorial department and to Blood Stock, be addressed to Wm. T. Porter; all others to J. Richards. The postage must be paid in all cases.

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