Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-06-29
LADIES' COMPANION!
A STANDARD NATIONAL MAGAZINE
Published Monthly in The City Of Neeo- Yori, .
WILLIAM w. sNOWDEN.
TWO ENoRAyIEGs IN EvERY NrNnrn

JHO ENOhAbIH IN EN bhl NUMBER.
The Ladies' Companion, is published monfr.
in the city Of New York, and thus establisaed \
popular favor, after progress OF many years
sued with unfailing plonptness and regularJ,r-
adorned with beauty OF typogra yical execnis
which proudly challenges cT'cisrn, and win
cravings. prepared, in every instance, expires,
for the work, after careful selection Of tie sr
ject-enrched constantly with fashionable :.
popular superntended, in all it's depsr
ments, with the most scrupuous care for its exee
lence in every particuar-and filled with arc-|
from the pens Of the most popular, Tenowrel a. \
talented writer's of which our own country or F. n
land can boast, ii is by no means an unwara1b
bic presumption thus to claim for tie Ladies Con
panion, the proud elevation OF icing a Staass-
National Magazine!
Looking with Jealous eve to the honor Of tus.
ican Literature, as we'll as to enIolumeni, /; is s
endeavor of the proprietor Of the Companion"
be governed by principles OF the broadest G5cla
ty; and to offer pledge TO the public which caIr
be faithfully and fully redeemed 1hatvery prln.
ise made in times past has been scrupulOuslv
filed, is confidently asserted, and for full conn
nation of this, every reader IS appealed to; an
this exactness, it IS supposed, viii lie Suffice.
guaranty for the future.
After this explanation, the proprietor Of the l..
dies Companion proudly directs attention to q.
following
Prominent Contributors.
Emma c. Embury author of"PIctures Of Fa--
Life,'' the ''Blind Girl etc; Lydia H. Siqourrer
Frances s. Oscood Mrs Seba Smith; Mrs. F.
Elet, author of Character OF Schiller" etc; Ana
S. Stephens; Hannah + Gould: Mrs f r Steel,
Mrs A NJ + AMMAN, late Miss Buchanan: Miss
D. Woodbridge; Mrs. Emeline s. Smith; Y
Thomas author of Clinton Bradshaw etc: CIR
oline Orne. OF Wolfsboro, n H.; Miss Mary Ann
Browne. England Miss G + Orne, of Cam5rilas
Mass; Mrs NJ ST Leon Loud; Professor J II Ir
graham; Louis Fitzgerald Tasistro; Nathiel P
Willis; Theodore :. Fay; Park Benjamin..
ge,her with large number of prominent writers
whose names we have not room here 10 insert
Among the number of the contributors 10 lie
Companion" above enumerated, will be percer
ed the names of many, whose charming protu
tions have given lustre to our national Literature
and whose reputation is identified with the Do
gresson of their country to that position in Tie
world of letters, to which they have been signa-7
instrumental in advancing it, and among them
there will be fonnd the names Of ladies who have
established the claim of woman TO the possessi1a
of the loftiest intellect in its more refined and de
icate characteristics, and have reared an enduring
to the virtues and elevation oftheir sex
The talents of the contributors, it will be percev
ed, are of the most varied character. By this II Is
rendered certain that every taste will be grafea
that every branch of elegant literature will r.
ceve attention. Poetry tales. sketches, ESSAYS
the Instructive and the amusing-the grave ani
the gay-wll be blended, to enhance the inerea
Of the Magazine.