Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-07-30
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PRoHIVENr CONTRIBUTORS.
E1m1 . Embury, Lydia SySolrney. Frances
s Osgood, Mrs Ssbi Smith. Mrs K F Eilet, Ana.
s Ste2hcns. Haunah = Gould, Mrs II Steele,
Ars A Is Z Amman. Miss AID Woodbridge, Mrs
Rmelins 8 Smith, + ~ Thomas, Caroline Orne,
Miss Mary Ann Brown, MIss IT Orne, Ms VI
st Lean Loud, Professor } II lnrrah1m, Louis
Fitzgerald Ta7lstrO, Nathaniel ? Wits, TheO-
dJIs ) Fly. Ray J n Clinrh Rev Charles Con-
ti,u.iue Pise. Samuel Woodworh, Park BCnia-
m. Uenry r Tuckerman, Rufus Dav es, u w
Toms, ". Gilmore SImms. Epes Sergeant,
Robert Hamilton. William 3 Tappan. Gorge p
liVrrs. Daniels Alexander McNaklu, Hora-
10 Gates, John Neal, Seb1 smith AthertPlFs,
Isaa M'Lcllan, Thomas Dunn EngiIsh, W g
Ho ward, I M'Cabe, II L Hurst.
~ this 10 ia rendered certain that every tas'e
vi 10 grauisd that every branch ofclesant
Z sTatIre will TeceI e attention. Poetry, ta'es,
sketches. osssys-.he instruhuve aud the anu
sinx--the grave and the gay, will De blended 10
-ahbAnee the interest II the magazine.
The Monthly Fashions are also Etycn.
The Musical Department receives the utmost
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Literary NOTICES. Criticisms upon the publ
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EDITORS TABI,E-Under this head the more
Important ovonts which may %transpiro worthy Of
com nsnt will be found, embracing every sub.
iJst, cit nor local OF foreign, that - considered oil
sThi mt interest 70 demand attention
Address WILLIAM w SNOWDEN
apa loo Fulton 81. New York.