Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-11-24
The e Yorker.
QUARTO FORM-NEw SEpn

QUARTO FORM-NEW SED,c
PROSPECTUS OF THE SECOND voTr.
sElE publishers Of the N. Yorkerca-
u menced in March last. a wassI.
lion oil their publication in onar,a cut
and made, as they thought. annls 'olm,
~ sopPiyinS as great a numher n
- % sneir most fiatiering homes
leu mem 10 oeheve would p~atroaize r.
WORK under ITS then new arrangement,
They have been deceived-agrseahlv =
iheIF calculations, inasmucb as tbe !.
shoWn 70 the publication ranidIy ahsorhss
the whole edition, and constant o,dasss
received Tor copies, which the nnhI;shanoo
have been Unable TO supply. With ! 80
TO obviate this difficulty, and mee, Nv '
wishes oil The many who desire 10 na,,oa
ize the work, ibe publishers have resoiv.d
TO neniraIlze the blank in The cutren, -
der of the volume, by changing as far H.
present arrangement, as to furnish t,ro ~
!umeS in a gear, in lieu OF one, as sta,sd
in the original prospectus.
On the 24.h Of September last. was :
sued the first number Of a new series of
The Quarto New Yorker, or No. / Of Va.
H., thus affording TO new subscribers an
opportunity Of beginning with a distinct
volume, entirely %unconnected with The
one preceding, while our original ns,ron.
will he advantaged in receiving their 80
pies in a fern calculated better for b;nd;n.
in a convenient volume, than under ,bee
old arrangement. The Distinguishing line
between the old and new series will he n.
Dictated al the head Of the first page If
every number ; and as no change is con.
templaied in the size or qnaliiy of the
work, no Inconvenience can result 10 those
who have taken it from the commencement:
while, on the other hand, it presents the
feature of an entirely new publication 70
those who may date their subscription With
the new volume.
Under its improved arrangement, the
whole edition for one year will embrace
two semi annnal volumes, each CONTAINING
TOUR hundred and sixteen pages Of original
and selected matter, such as has hereto
lore been presented TO its readers, and
which, itais hoped has been Of a character
TO merit The full approval of the literary
and general tastes OF the reading comm,i.
ntsy. The two volumes will comprise eigh.
hundred and thirty two pages, fifty two Of
hhtEli WIN UG UluslC,
The aim Of the publishers i. 10 present
~ a compact, neat and portable form. a
literary and miscellaneous journal adapted
TO the intellectual wants OF their readers:
and from the very lattefing success. that
has thus far acknowledgement efforts, they
indulge the hope that fisn New Yorker will
continue to receive Su1a sShare of public
favor which il has ever been their study 10
merit. The expfessionsofcordiaIity and
good. feeling manifested by their friends
and conienlporaffes;s affords gratifying ev.
Ideuce that the ~ciIafarfcr ooftheir journal
has been based UPON correct foundation.
and it would thofeiore be, i~rreievant to saw
anght regarding their future intentions.
further than 10 express thoir determination
oil lSavin Z no means unit ttl. of furnishing
a sheet which will bears fexp4ctaAIe esitf,
cism when compared with aSy Of thS pes
tiodicals Of the day ola similar character.
10 those who propose patronizing the
work, promptitude in Forwarding their or
ders IS earnestly recommended, a. from
present appearances it is believed that.
large as the edition is which will be print.
ed, still The numerous orders daily receiv-
ed for it. will quickly put it out Of the
power OF the publishers TO supply back
numbers, and they viii not warrant the
entire volume to those who may come in
late with their subscriptions. Annexed
are the conditions which must be strictly
adhered 10, as the line OF conduct laid
down will govern the transaction of bust
ness between the publishers and Patrons
CoNDITIoNs.-Ihe Quarto New YORKER
val be published every Saturday afternoon
on an extra imperial sheet of the finest
quality, comprising sixteen pages of three
columns each, and afforded TO its patrons
IN city and country, at THREE DOL
LARS per annum, payable inflexibly in
advance. Orders from a distance, .unac-
companied by a remittance will necessari.
ly remain unanswered. Any person or
persons sending S. positively free Of post
age or other charge will receive two co.
pies for one year, or a single copy for two
years, and in the same proportion for a
larger sum. The few who may desire to
take the folio edition for immediate peru
sal, and the Quatto for binding. will be
entitled TO receive both for 81 so in ad-
vance. We will cheerfully preserve their
files Of the Quarto for any such who may
desire it. II. GREEDY s. Co.,
1877 Nassau street.
New York, Octobes 6.