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alter a careful selection Of The subject
enriched constantly with fashionable and
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departments, with the most scrupuous
care for ITS excellence in every particular
and filled wl,h articles from The pens
OF the most popular, renowned and tai
eoted writers OF which our own c,unlry
or England Can boast. it is by no means
al unwartan;abIe presumption thus TO
claim for the Lldles' Cpmpaniou, the
proud elevation Of being Standard Ma
li1naI Magazine.
Looking with a jealous eye 10 the hon.
or Of American Literature, as well as to
emoIument, it is the endeavor OF The pro-
prIctor Of the "Companlon," to be gov
etned by principles Of the broadpst Ilber.
atty and to offer no pledge to the public
which cannot he lailhlOiy and fully re
deemed. That every promise made in
times past has been scrupuIousy fulfil
led, confidently asserted, aud for a full
confirmation OF this, every reader is ap-
peaIed to; aud this exActress, it is SUI.
posed, will be sufficient guaranty for
The future,
After this explanation, the proprietor
Of The Ladies' Companion proudly directs
attention TO The following
PROMINENT Contributors.
Emma G. Empury, author Of "Plcture:
OF Eary LiIe," the Blind Grr.n etc,
Lydia II SIgourney, author Of "R j gious
| Souvenir"
, Frances S. O.good, auhor Of "Casket o.
Fate" - Wreath Of Wild Flowers
ect.
Mrs. Seba Smrh.
Mrs, L f. L let, author of "Charactel
ot S hliIcr," etc,
Ann S Stephens
, tiannnh +. Could.
Mrs &. r, STEELE, author OFF, ''fIerolnes O
Sacred History" "crc,
Mrs A, NJ +. Amman, late Miss BIchan
an,
Miss, A. D, Woodtri'ga.
Mrs. Emellne S. Smilh.
f. W. Tnumas, author of f"Cinron Brad
shaw" cct.
Car line Ofue, of Wull.toro' N. n.
+ Ms. N y Ana Browne, EogIaud, auho
Of 'l!nouA," aud other poems.
- Miss G, L Orne OF Cambridge, Mass.
+ Mrs. NJ. 81, Leon Loud, Pa.
- Professor J. II Ingraham, author Of "La
> fire. Burton" "C,pr. Kyd," etc.
, LOUIS Fuz!crald Tasistro.
> Nathaniel p. Willis.
, Theodore S. Fay.
: RN.J. Il. Cinch, Boston Mass, autho
oi"Caplivuy in BlbyIou," etc.
Rev. Charles Constantine Pise.
. Samuel Wordsworth, author Of III
"ChamPlonS Of Frecdom," the "Ol
, Oaken Bucket" e,c.
. Park Benjamin.
h Henry 7, Tuekerman, author of I5abt
or Italy," etc,
Rufus Dawes, author Of "Nix's Mate,
, "Alhena of Damascus" etc.
W. Gilmore TImms, author of "Gu,
, Rivers" etc.
4 Epes Sargent, author of"VeIasco, ;" etc.
a Robert Hamilton.
q William B Tappan.
George P Morris, author of"Brier Cliff,
and the National Melodies"
4 C. I. DlnIels
Alexander McMekin. Philadelphia
Ilorallo Gales, OF Buffalo.
John Neal, author of the yankee,
"DoWn Easter" etc.
Seba Smith, author of Major Jack Dow
niGg." etc.
$ Albert Pike, author of"Mexicans Skelcl
!. es," eta
# Isaac McLellen. Jr,
=. Thomas Dunr English, NJ. D., Of Phil
}, delphIa.
William G. Howard, Of Ohio.
i John McCabe, NJ. D.
e Henry B. Hirst, ol Philadelphia.
Among lhe number oftbe contributor
!. to the "Companion," above enumerated
v will bo perceived the names OF many
whose charming productions have Civ
en- lusre TO our national literature, an
whose reputation is identified witt tn
progression OF their country 10 that pos
uon in the world of letters, TO which The
IS have been signally instrumental IN al
n vancing it, and among them, there wi
e be found the names Of ladies' who hav
n established the claim of woman TO T.,
1. possession OF The lofiest intellect, in i
,, more refined aud delicate characteristlc
|. and have reared an eTdurIr,s monumel
n 10 the virtues and cIeve,. Ion Of their se
D. The talents OF The Contributors, it will