, 1842-04-30

JAMIsoN as a candidate for the office OF
Justice of the peace, for Calumet town.
ship, at the next August election.
THE LADIES WORLD OF FASHION.
A 1Mga=ins Of choice .Amcrican Lits-
Tdture.
TfIE first number of new MONTH
l. ly Magazine with the above IL
tie, embeI!ished with tie earliest
Fashions from Paris and London,
elegant, steel and mezzolint engra-
wings, lace work. embroidery, music
etc. was issued for January, l842.
The work will be devoted especially
to the ladies'. and will be issued IN IA.
style never before attempted IN this
country. it will contain articles
from the most popular and pleasing
writers Of the day, on every variety
of subject. but the work will be n
the main devoted 10 the cultivation
Of t! e home virtues. Hence most OF
the stories will be Of u practical, do
mes,ic character, from the peHs OF
our best fmlIs writer's, while the
earliest fashions IN s!l their varieties
shall he correctly given; so as to-
make the work welcome at every
fire side, in the halls of The fashiona-
BILE and The gay-the home OF the
vir,uous matron, whose own needle
supplies her raiment, IS well as in tho
store and sewing room of The mantua
maker and miIliner.
Tie main design Of the nork.
The prominentdesign of the Maya
zine will he 10 furnish in elegant and
attractive style, the earliest. most cor
rect, and full report in advance of all
the .ther Magazines, and prior to
the issuing Of them here, Of the
Monthly Fashions direct from Paris
and London. The advantage Of this
to every lady, who makes taste in
dress the least matter of lie, will at
once be apparent, and 10 the PROBES
sional dress maker and milliner Of the
United States, the enterprise will be
Of incalculable advantage. 1t is pro-
posed 10 issue every month q number
aud variety of costume, which will
put to the blush every thing i N the
way of monthly reports Of the Fash
ions heretofore attempted.
For this purpose the publisher has
embarked the most ample means and
resources in the enterprise, and has
matured his plans both in this coun-
try and in Europe. prior to COM
mencement. Ii has been a iavolits
project, and mas been deliberately
undertaken, and will be carried
through vigorously. The first num-
Der gives an dea Of the beauty amt
real excellence Of the plates.
Elegant Steel EnSrQrings.
In order to render the work orna-
mental in the highest degree, and to
make 1t a perfect par.or companion-
and an ornament to the centre table,
as well as entertaining in its litera-
ture, and useful in the style of tho
fashion plates, it is proposed to issue
the most elegant Steel and Mezzo-
tint engraviugs from the first artists.
in the country, illustrated by choice
and entertaining stories of domestic
life. To vary the style Of illustra-
tons, occasional Lace Patterns and
Embroidery, got out in unsurpassed
beauty ara truth, by that excellent
artist, F. Quaree, Esq. will also be
given; and to leave nothing undone,
at times, viii be given. the most popu-
lar and elegant Music Of the day,
Songs, Gallopades, Marches, etc.
The Typography.
The work will be printed on clear
and beautiful type, on a page larger
than any Of the present three dollar
Magazines, with fine margin, anil
strong, white paper, and will contain
as much matter as can be compress
ed into thirty TWO large octave.
pages.
Time Of delivery.
The Magaziene will be issued on or
before the 18th OF tho month pre-
ceding the month for which it will
be published, or dated. or about the
time the steamships which sail from
Europe on the first of the month.
usually arrive. Thus the work will
be in the hands of every subscriber
with The most correct fashions, before
they can be got out here, and antici-
, pating all the Magazines at least six
weeks.
The Terms.
TO bring the work within the reach
Of all, it will be issued at two dollars
, per annum for single, or three 60.
pies for five dollars invariably in adj
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