Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-05
BOSTON NOTION.


TIME spirit Of the age is unitarian. Improve
ment is stamped upon the face of every thing.
All the useful arts are progressing with unparallel
ed rapidly; and the Arf Of Printing is coming in
for lis full share OF the common improvement. De-
terrnined not to be outdoHe in any thing that per
| lains to his profession, where there Il a fair chance
for exertion and enterprise, the undersigned has
determined upon issuing q sheet tpiee the size OF
The Boston Weekly Times, Gard to take the place
Of that paper) and viii contain eight columns more
matter than the Brother Jonathan. This sheet will
be called the BOSTON NOTlON,-and it is de-
lcrmined that it shall fully sustain a cosnomen so
full OF meaning, and SO interviewer with the esta-
| blishad character of our Yankee city. 1t viii be
the LARGEST sEwsPArER IN THE woRLD,-witb
no exception--and will be printed on a sheet thirty
| seven by ffiy-two inches. 1t will be entirely hlied
with reading matter, and will contain three thou
sand eigat Hundred and eighty-eight square inches,
or twenty-seven square feet of PRINT IN hne type.
and a single number win contain more reading than
an ordinary book of Larse h3mdred pages. These
great dimensions will enable the publisher 10 draw
largely upon the most popular periodicals and maga-
zines Of The day. both American and Foreign; and
as the selections will be made with great care, it is
believed thi. paper will be a welcome Notion to
every family.-Besides a full synopsis OF the cur
rent news Of the day, Gas published in the Boston
| Daily Times il will contain Poetry, Popular Tales,
Theatrical Criticisms, Police and other Court tie
ports, Humorous articles. &C., &c.
The whole world of literature will be ransacked
to fiji it. From the study of the philosopher, down
10 the Police Court, through all the regions OF rea-
son, poetry romance. wit, and the ample record Of
folIy, we shall CLEAN from the past and the present,
and from all nations. TO present as pleasing and use
fuI a combination of recorded thought and current
history, as the world can supply or Industry pro-
duce. This is our "BosTos NorIos."
This great amount of wisdom and fnn-of wit
and philosophy-of novelties and antiquities-we
are enabled 10 offer, weekly, for siz cents per copy,
only six cents! and we can do il, because OF the Ia
cilities Of our press and office, and the connection OF
daily and weekly publications. For Three Dot
lars we can sell q years volume, equal in quality OF
matter, with every variety also, to .Dly-fa0o volumes
Of novels, such as ale issued from the press at this
day. Fifiy-two large volumes for Three Dollars
Effected all by improved machinery, and oy a de-
termination that we will not be outdone in enter
prise and usefulness.
TERMS.-THREE DOLLARS a year, dftcays ~
advance-no orders, no matter from what source,
will be attended to, unless accompanied with the
CASH. Single copies SIX CENTS EACH.
UsPost Masters, or others, renting 1Weniy
Dollars, shall have eight copies sent to such persons
and places as they may designate. :,
Mail subscribers will have their papers deposited
in the Post Office in this city every Saturday eve-
ming. 0Eo. ioDEAio'