Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-10-06
The New Yorker.
QUARTO FORN--NEW sERIE

ASASS " THE skNUND NOLCMk
HE publishers Of the n. Yorker com
, menced in M.Fch last, a weekly edi
ton OF their publication 10 qaarto form
and made. as they thought. ample proyis
ion for supplying as great a number o
subscribers as their most flstiering hope,
led hem TO believe would patron lze III,
work under IFS then new arrangement
They have been deceived -agreeably so
IN their calculations, inasmuch as the favol
SHOVE 10 the publication rapidly ahsorbe,
The whole edition, aad constant orders arr
received for copies. which the publisher,
have been unahle 10 supply. With a view
10 ohviste this difficulty, and NEE; the
WISHES OF the many who desire to patron
ize The work. the publishers have resolved
to neu,rallze the blank IN the current or
der oil the volume, by changing as far the
present arrangement. as TO furnish t,co TO
tunes in a year. 10 leu OF one. as stated
in the orig'na! prospectus
On the Gath Of September last, was 10
sued the frs, number of a new series o.
The Quarto New Yorker, or No. | of Vol
H.. thus afording TO ncw subscribers an
opportunity OF beginning with a distincl
volume, entirely uuconnecie,I with the
one preceding, while our origina! patron:
will be ~advantaged in receiving their co
pies in a form calculated better for binding
IN a convenient volume, thar under the
old arrangement. The distinguishing line
between the old and new series will he 10
dIca,ed at the head OF the first page oil
every number /; and as no change is con
templated in the size or qnaiity OF The
work, no Inconvenience can result to those
who have taken il from the commencement
while. on the other hand. it presents the
feature Of an entirely new publication to
those who may date their subscription with
the new volume.
Under its improved arrangement, the
whole edition for one year will embrace
two semi annual volumes, each containing
four bundled and sixteen pages Of original
and selected matter. such as has hereto
fore been presented TO its readers, and
which. il is hoped has been Of character
to merit the full approval OF the literary
and general tastes Of The reading commu.
nifty. The two volumes will comprise eight
hundred and thirty two pages, fifty two oil
which will be music.
The aim Of the publishers is TO presen,
IN a compact, neat and portable form. a
literary aud miscellaneous journal adapted
to the intellectual wants OF their readers
and from the very flaitering success thal
has thus far rewarded th.ir efforts, the,
indulge the hope that The New Yorker vii
continue 10 receive that share Of pubic
favor which it has ever been their study e
merit. The expression OF cord,aiity auc
good feeling manifested by their friend,
and contemporaries, affords gratifying ev
Idcnce that the character OF their journa
has been based upon a correct foundation
and it would therefore be irrelevant TO SAL
aught regarding their future intentions
further than 10 express their determination
Of leaving nc means untfied Of lnrnishin,
a sheet which viii bear respectable criti
ci.m when compared with any OF the pc
riodicals Of the Gay ola similar character
10 those who propose patronizInS th'
work, promptitudc in forwarding their or
,lers is earnestly recommended. as from
present appearances il is believed that
large as the edition is which viii be print
ed. still the numerous orders daily receiv
ed for it. will quickly put il out Of tn,
power of the publishers TO supply bacl
numbers. and they will not warrant th,
entire volume TO those who may come il
late with their subscriptions Annexed
are the conditions which must be strictly
adhered to, as the line of conduct lsi,
down will govern the transaction Of bu.i
ness between the publishers and patrons.
CosDITioNs-The Quarto New Yorkc0
all he published every Saturday afternoon
on an extra imperial sheet Of The fines
quality, comprising sixteen pages of thre,
columns each, and afforded 10 its patron
in city and country, at THREE DOL
LARS per annum, payable inflexibly IL
advance. Orders from a distance, unac
companied by a remittance will necessari
Is remain unanswered. Any person o
persons sending IS positively free o! post
age or other charge will receive two CO
pes for one year, or a single copy for tvs
wears. and in the same proportion for
larger sum. The few who may desire {
take the folio edition for immediate peru
sal, and the Qaarto for binding, will b
entitled 10 receive both for 81 so in al
vance. We will cbcerfully preserve thei
files Of the Quario for any snch who ma,
desire il. Ii. GREEDY Il Co.,
1877 Nassau street
New York, Octobes 6.