, 1841-06-12

NATIONAL MAGAZINE DIS IL 10 d iCCcPtuSio ioi
the contribution Of the most celebrated FE-
MALE WRITER'S of America most OF
whom of any eminence contribute to It's
pages.
In a future publication we will devote a
column TO publishing the names of our con
tributors. 1t is too long, except fora sepa.
rate advertisement.
But let this be remembered, that we never
in any instance will mention the name of a
contributor from whom we have not the re-
hottest idea of procuring a contribution
There are enough writers in our country, and
good ones too, who if they are paid will
furnish matter sufficient foI all our periodi.
Gals.
Twenty one Volumes have already been
issued. 1t is usual TO announce that 4 small
edition only will be published. Contrary 10
this, the Proprietor of the Ladv's Bood an.
nounces hat he will publish an Immense Ed.
ton, with which, he hopes 10 supply all those
who will favor him with orders, commencing
with the January number.
1t will be seen by this advertisement that
every effort has been made by the proprietor
of this work 10 make 1t superior to any other
in America, and as u New Years Gift, the
ger bread ANIMALS made of Laura Matilda
poetry and diluted prose-"
There are other publications that adver-
tise Fashion Plates. The publisher Of the
Lady's Book wishes it TO be distinctly un.
Lady's Book is probably the most proper
that could be desired for Ladies, edited by
their own sex. and assisted. as the Editorial
Department is. by the Pictorial EmbeIli>h-
ments, it is positively the Parlour Compan-
ion.
The Times aptly remarks that 81 subScrip-
ton TO this work. would be "A much more &C
ceptable present to a fair friend during the
coming holiday season. than any of the gin
ders,ood that the principal Fashions in his
work are Colored. and in every number;
which is not the case with any other work
published in this country; unless they are
c~o!oured they are useless.
The Literary Department is placed under
the superintendent OF Mrs. Sarah j.. Hale
& Lydia II. SigOurney; two ladies' So well
known TO the world, that 10 mention their
names IN connection with any. publication
IS al once Il guarantee of lis morality. virtue.
and utility. Of the capabiily to conduct
'iC Lazy > bO'h. II - plCHu'lltu uO prison.
will doubt, and the proprietor mentions with
pleasure that no English or American Maga-
zine can publish in connection with lis lite
rary department. two names so celebrated
in the world of letters. 1t will he rcmcm-
bered that Miss Leslie contributes 10 each
number.
The Music Department, isunder the super
intendcnce of J. G. Osborne, than whom no
person is more capable of doing i, Justice.
BUSINESS DEPARTMENT.
The price of the publication is IHrr" DOL
lars per annum-,he money TO lie positively
received before the number is sent. No let
tiers will be taken from the Post Office unless
the postage on them is paid. Unless posi-
tive orders are given at the time of subscrIb-
ing. tie work is continued after the first
year. and if not paid during the year, the
price will be increased 10 Four Dollars.
We still continue To furnish Walter Sc"tt.s
Novels complete. and the Lady's Book one
year for Ten Dollars.
For the convenience Of persons wishing
10 subscribe for any of the following pubiica-
tion--Graham's Magazinc-Saturdav C"r-
ricr-Sat. Observation-Disclosures Weekly
Messenger or Saturday Evening poSt-rhcv
will he furnished with the lady's Book, and
any one o! these publications one year, up
on the receipt of Five Dollars. pn>ra"e paid.
Address J.. A. Cooley.
oil Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
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