, 1843-09-23
Miss Leslie's Magazine,
The Home Book of Literature, Fashion and
Domestic Economy. !
EDITED BY MISS E.. LESLIE,

1 ne kiOInC DoOh OF IIttTdtuTc, . nlO "
Domestic Economy.
EDITED BY MISS +. LESLIE,
Author Of Mrs. Washington Potts." &C.,
and T. 5. ARTHUR, Author of ''Six Nights
With the Washingtonians," &c. Embei-
Iishcd with the most exquisite Mezroiint
and steel plates and splendid colored plates
of the fashions.
The great demand which has existed for
the past year, for Godey's Lady's Book,
GIaham's Magazine, and other kir dred pub
LEGATIONS, has induced the subscriber TO pre-
sent TO the public "a Monthly Magazine,
similar. in its general features, TO the Popu-
lar works referred To. but with some Claims
TO Attention which trey do not possess
For this purpose he has secured the aid OF
MISS F. LESLIE, universally known as ore
of the Er-t female writers OF the age, and
paIticu!aIly distinguished by her graphic
sketcLes OF manneis, and her success 10 H.
lustiating and correcting fashionable follies.
As the writer OF various books, aud "a con
tributor to Goly's Lady's Book, Graham's
Magazine, and other periodicals of high re-
putaIion, Miss Leslie has lone much TO Gu
Tighten and entertain the public, aud in the
Magnziue now presented, which bears her
nan e., she will make her eminrmt talents
still more available for the general good -
Ea-idrsa Series OF Nouvelieites, in her own
iIimitabie sty lc, in which, under cover of
amusement. some beneficial design will be
promoted she will furnish from Lcr obscTva-
ton, reading aud experience, u succession
of Essays on
HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY,
embracing general suggestions Tor the regu-
Iatiun Of dumrstic establi,hnscnts. hint. and
reflections useful to hon. chceI efs, practical
advice, numerous receipts never bt tore pub
li-Lrd, and all other things that may be
made sub-ervient to the purpose. TIM de
p~aJtmcnt Of tie Magazine. - omsh no I'M
due space will be aiI"tich t. IL, i not Ia he
found i'll any other periodical, and tue Pub
Usher i. Satisfied ,hst IT viii not be les in
tcrc.trng and valuable than it is novel. As
it j. the yurpn.e Of the Publisher 10 make
tie Magazine tributary To useful design, he
has made an arrangement with the Justly
celebrated I. S ARTHUR, Esq by which
that gentleman will be directly engaged in
ii j1iut superintendent, aud y Ill hcstnw his
best ru1eavors. Mr. Arthur viii furnish
Cor each nun btr one 81 more "f lis
LIFE LIKE Narratives,
and such ether matter Hs may he adopted
TO the a~mu-rnent and Improvement OF all
age aud classes, especially Young ladio.,
TO whusc interests the utmost care viii be
Believing That II proper taste in dress j.
to the true Development q; fcnalr
gracrfnlnrss. a portion Of TIE work VII lie
20 Az exposition AID Illustration ~
The
PREVAILING FASHIONS.
This Will be- stnctlr aud exclusively under
the care "f Mis- Leslie, whose severe taste
aud ample opportunities Of ohscNHtion, will
confer upun Whatever receives the stamp a.
her approhrtion, Il high authority. To cul
bile her 10 select the newest, Latte. su"
most recherche fashicn', the publisher ha,
mndc arrangements To receive, by the Stea.
mos, the latest Issues of rars a"d iuuGor.
md to eve the highest possible eject To tar
modes selected, he has made au a"aigr-
Hrri with a cc!CtTattd Artist. to cump"sr
aud mod.fy The srouP, "as To render -. n
effective. lie therefore doe, LOT
hesitate to announce that his
FASHION PLATES,
will be not only m"re correctly, hut vii! tr
executed in Il s~ty!cof greater hnIIiaucS ana
elegance than ANY when clG lie toun! it,
any other publication.
Mi, Lc.Iio's Mncnzirc " Al, "a will Dc
perceived fIom what has been stated, be GU.
yLaticIlly,