Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1843-12-21
GREAT ENLARGEMENT
OF THE
PHILADELPHIA
SATURDAY COURIER.

Upon the commencement of the thirteenth
volume the Projectors of this Unicersd
Family Journal appeal with confidence to
the decision of those who are able to Judge
whether the Enlarged and Beautified Sotu'
dan Courier is not the best, the largest and
CHEAPEST F.fMLLT NEWSP.aPEh
IN THE IVORLD,
The volume just commenced presents
greater claims upon the public, than any
which has preceded it. An extra outlay OF
between three and four thousand dollars had
been made, in order to have it properly is
sued The form is larger, the paper finer
and whiter, tile type new ard splendid thro'
ought, the embellishments spirited and expen-
siye, and the list of regular and occasional
Contributors, embraces all the popular talent
of the day.
Among other improvements for the new
Volumes
The National Portrait CELERY
Has been commenced Under this head we
shall give Engravings of the Distinguished
Navel and Military Commanders, and other
eminent individuals of our country, sccompa-
MED with interesting Biographies
In addition to these. and altering there
with, will be a
Gallery of.4rt,
Which will embrace the gems OF tbs Europe
am and Native Painters. and present a feature
as,novel as it will be acceptable and interses-
ting to all classes of societ..
The Literary Department has received i'm
portant additions, both in numbers and quail
ty, and the proprietors have the satisfaction
of announcing one of the most popular and
esteemed writer's of the day,
Z. s. .4rthr.
AS Associate Editor. His series of inimitable
Domestic TILES will be continued and alterna
ted with series of original AMERICAN
1.aLE.S, by Henry W. Herbert, Esq. Sc
ries of original IRISH TILES, by DR.. Jas
Biographies, by Mrs C. Lee Hentz, Prof. Zg
graham, and John Frost, and most ofthe pop
ular writers of the day
The Irareller.
I'm this Department will constantly appear
Original Letters from orr Especial Correspon
dents in ENGLAND, France, Ireland, and Ger
naa,zy, which as will be seen by reference tc
our columns, have already begun TO appear.
TO Farmers, Gardaers sc.
Our increased size will give us much more
space to indulge in our favorite subject Of
tillmg the bounteous earth, and especial at
tenton will be paid to Agriculture, Horticul
ture. Horticulture, and the culture of every
thing calculated to imprhve and benefit man
kind, and make them independent of foreign
monopolists, Pernicious Legislation, &c.
Foreign Literature and Neacs'
As heretofore. we maintain arrangements to
receive all the Magazines and Papers OF In
terest published in England and on the CONT
nent, the News and Gems of which are imme
datel, transferred to our columns. thus giving
to Emigraats, as well as others, correct and
connected account of whatever occurs OF in
terest, either at home or abroad.
The markets.
Particular care is taken to procure the ear
Hest advices in reference to the prices of al
kinds of Grain, Provisions, Produce, Sc, The
state of Stocks, Banks, Money and Lands, ant
our extensive arrangements will hereafter
render our Prices Current of inestmable value
to the Traveller, Farmer, and all Bushes
! Classes W hatsoever.