Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-27
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Nd LADIES' LITERARY GAZETT

AND LADIES' LITERARY GAZETTE
n UNDERSTANDING the number of newsDaDers
DAILY issued TO the public in the District of Co.
luInbla tho undsr gued under the IMPRESSION Tho,
stall another requisite, in order to put the Finishing
link 10 the literary CHAIN E they may be permitted TO
use hgurc, which Will then encrcle the 'ten miles
square OF the papers published here, with one SOL
taTy eSccpiicu--tsnd that is of such cbaracte-
as not to interfere IN the slgtes; degree with their
proposed publication -Fo'i.os = the beginning the
middle and the eud-"the order of the dav 10 tbe
complete exclusion OF al reading OF more refined ana
mag naIEe aeScrlPuon-thuss more polished aud ele-
CANT germs OF hteraiure-which Impart instruction
while they gave life and animation TO the social circle
1t VIII be observed above that the undersigned pro
pose 10 depart somewhat from the beaten tract 30
other wou!ibe. well ass succ-ssCI Eyli;ors in ,.
Distc and, for that purpose, have determined to de-
VOte i"eIr time and i&!en.s such they ros,ess en-.
tTey to The amusement and instruction of the foire,
portion OF creation, Why this ohcc, has been SO II,
tie regarded by the conductors Of the Press in th
lhTee cIes, IS matter Of surprise to every one TNr
undersigned VIII net attempt 10 form reason for mi
neglect, lest prejudice might deem them unjust ia
others OF their profession II is fact, that the IaIe
81 me DiSiCi g. Columbia have evrrccd abundant rb-
crafty IN their subscriptions TO papers of this cha-ac
Ter, published IN the northern cities; CIRCUMSTANCE
which shows that something Of this kind is wanting
nearer nome, TO dsPel ennuI, and anuse the mind il
the hours of relnx Ration from the more engrossnfr
vi female lie. why shall we not, then, without yani
~, anticipate reasonable share Of patronage from 81,
matTons and maids OF District In Carrying int,
execution our proposed plan, shall, Of course S
IN DUTY bound eudcavor 90 give universal sasfactio
II we fail, we mus look for indulgence from ,brs,
Nho' we are sure, viii be always willing 20 extend It
TO us, our fair patrons. Our paper will be made an
principally OF Selections from the most approved and
refined literary publications of the present and b,
gone days: and, while hope to exhibit such irdp
,nent m these as TO satisfy fair readers that
nave lheF Improvement well as their amusement II
heart we pledge ourselves that nothing will appear IN
Our pages which shall the nantIinC blush to q &
inse The fair cheek of the most delcateIy modest, VI
nave liberal promises OF assistance from several erai,
ladies' and N'lcmen Of high Standing moreover aud
nope by Their courtesy, 20 be able to present To o,
readers, occasionally, choice Original Tale, and a
VISIT TO the more ideal bU, not less beautiful regions lf
PUgsy.
OF the "housand-and-one" appclla,ions pecuIia,Iv
suited tn publication Ike :hc ono here proposed 2
have chosen "Thc Kaleidoscope" as most IN unison
with our plan, which will hc give, NJ every turn y
constant succession Of cvcr-yarung, but still, beautiful
and pleasing, forms and reflections. rs FAINT sketch
following analysis 50 priori:"
lcc'cd:
Memoirs Of Distinguishes, icmac-. IN The various {,
Pa,Im"n'a o. public aud private hie,
journal OF Oh" ,'-"'ons, home and foreign, In e.,
their vast variear5.
/ Excerpts from the bcs, authors:
An-,doe" o' thc more refined cast; witty saving "
excellent thoughts, &c.
Notices Of the drama, criticisms on popular perform.
. Cgs, &ci
Original and we'll selected poetry. I'm which tbc p,
'i'yo! the legitimate Muse alone will be cherished
lN Vuhucs-aw.ihuut having any thing TO say I'm f,yr
Of any Tarl pledge ourselves to tho uncandtinrs
support cithc Ladies choice whenever fully and fail,
expresses
And last, though not least ve propose to ad1,i, r
Advertisements such only excepted. as relate 20 affair
in which our ,.,grcadcr, have am interest.
ROBERT 70. MADWA,
CHARLES G.. +. HuuGu.
C.y 20. Washington, Feb. 1880.
IrHvs The Kaleidoscope, and Ladies' Iiterar,
Gazette VIII NC printed paper OF the best onaIty
with new type, G., Three Dollars per aurur, or nv.
Dollars and Fifty Gents, If paid in advance
81 viii be published and delivered CO.. subsrrib.-s
Washington city and Georgetown ON Eriday cycpirr
For subscribers at distance they will be mailed Inn
medI0tcly Publication.
Il The Hrst runhcr--as specimen &C the work vii
appear on Friday The I'd day of Aprl next M&U
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