Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-09-19
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NlNEF4-SlN pages Of reading matter by au.
thors whose names stand among the foremost in
the literary ranks of our country, as follows:
Essayists.-Miss Mary w. Hale, Professor
Walter, Mrs. Holland, Mrs. Sigourney, Mis-. Hale.
Mrs. L. F. Elt,t.
POets.-Miss Mary r. Milford, Mrs G. II. Wa
tcrman, Eliza Earle, Miss H. F. Gould, Mrs. ST.
goutney Mrs. F. 3. Osgood, Mrs G. Baron VIII.
son, WIN. Gutter, James r. Fields, Isaac G. Rsy,
!. S~Dusolle, James Montgomery, Miss Iulie. Ii.
Lewis Miss A. ID. Woodbridge
| NoreLsts-H. w. Her ert, Profe ssor Ingraham.
| Richard Penn Smith, w. Landor.
Writers Of TaieS.-Mrs. Seba Smith, Mrs En-
ma G. Embury, Mrs. Caroline L. Hentz, Mrs. Ma
ry H. Parsons, Miss A. NJ. F. Buchanan, Mrs. II.
| Beeoher Stowe, Mrs. NJ. 81. Leon Loud, Seba
Smith
| or the above eminent writer's, celebrated in our
| own, and most Of them we'll known in other coun-
tries, each have had article either in the Jansary
| or February number Of the Book. 1t is unneces-
sary for US to say that such array of names can
| he shown BY any other magazine in this country,
Of any PAIGE.
| We give three times rs many Embellishments a.
any other mag zine and each plate is equal, if not
superior to the Of any co!enIorary, and yet the
| price OF the magazine Is not Increased Our edi>
ton is immense therefore we are enabled TO 20 10
a greater expense than any other publisher. A
better return may therefore be expected for the ice
| paid for subscription.
In the two numbers just published We have gi-
| ven four Plates OF Fa -hons. containing eleven Fl.
| guies. One beautiful specimen of Lace work
une splendid Steel Plate beyond compare, the best
line engraving ever published IN an American Ma
gszine. A new emhlema,ical cover.
In addition to our usual well arranged embellish-
ments, we always publish steel title pages twice
year.
TIE whole amount of eng'avngs and embellish-
| ments of various kinds that the book contains or
will contain this year, may be estimated at about
sixty.
A new series of papers of great value has been
lately commenced by Mrs Hale. "The Domestic
Department" This during the year will compose
great amount of usual matter.
For enterprze at least, think we deserve some
| credit; we nave been the first To give TO an Ame>
rcan public original articles from the pens OF Mary
| Russell Milford author of "Our Viage"-Mrs C.
Baron Wilson. editor of London La Bvile Assem-
blee, Mrs. Holland, author OF several useful and
valuable works james Montgomery, author of
"Omnipresence Of the Deity" &C. Thomas Miller,
suthcr of Fair Rosanond and Royston Cover =
Ebeneezrr Elliott, auth = of Corn Law Rhymes
We do not particularly mention these names be-
cause they all date from Lcndon--oar object only
is TO show that where there good articles 10 be
had, there will we apply. No author of any repu-
iation in our own country has ever sought admis-
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