Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-01-04
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he has received, announces TO the Ladies
who have so generously sustained their
" Book" that he has made new ar
for their qualification. Con-
that he could not in any way more
effectually promote the interests, or real
ize the wishes Of bis numerous subscribers,
he has secured the valuable aid Of Mas.
SARAH J. HALE, of Boston, TO whose 81.
periniendence the literary departments Of
the Lady's Book will hereafter be commit
ted. For many years Mrs. Hale has con.
The American Ladies' Magazine
"a periodical of uncommon merit, which
will he merged in the Lady's Book. Her
abilities are familiar TO her c~ountrywomen,
and on both sides of the Atlantic she en-.
joys a high reputation as one Of the most
graceful, vigorous, and accomplished Of
our female writer's.
Under the judicious management Of Mrs.
Hale, the Lady's Book will not only main
tain the excellent character il has already
acquired, but it is confidently expected
that il will be rendered more eminently
worthy Of the support Of those TO whose in
terests and amusement it has been; and
will continue TO be, especially devoted.
The superior talents and fine taste Of the
Editor will give the work a new impulse:
while her own contributions, and those re-
ceived from her personal friends, and 9TH
er correspondents, of whom a number
have already promised. will render it al.
most entirely original. Amongst others
who are expected TO furnish matter for the
Book may he mentioned, MRs. SARAH j..
If.rp Edifo. Mrs II G.anau A.
Caroline Lee Hentz, Mrs. f.. F. Elicit,
C. Gooch, Miss l.. Fl Medina. r. s. Mac
kenzie, l.. l.. D., Joseph r. Chandler,
Morton McMichael, Robert T.. Conrad;
Alexander Dimitry, A. NJ, A. E. Hale,
f. Burke Fisher, N. G. Brooks, A. NJ,
VIM. E. Burton, Willis Gaylord Clark,
Joseph c. Neal, B. B. Thatcher, r. Penn
Smith.
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male writer's in Europe. and as an induce
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