Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-10-14
The Lady's World Of Fash.
ION and Literature.
ENHE CHEAPEST and most elegant
Magazine in The Union. 0rTwen-

y copies for twenty Dolurs..G0
Tins elegant and most popular Lady's
Magazine viii commence new volume,
in st! lie Of rare magniicence, with The
January issue, a number containing
FOUR Splendid Engravlngs of the most
costly and expensive character. The
publisher has experienced, during the past
ear, the Most unqualified success, and
enters upon The New Year with a deter.
minallon to outstrlp all contemporaries.
The Embellishments of The new vol
ume are Of The most splendid and costly
character, combining every variety Of
style, and executed by the first artists the
country can produce.
The work has been THE LADIES'
FAVORllE, and this reputation it will
continue 10 maintain. Hence, the char
acier OF lis literature will continue 10 be
such as TO commend it especially to the
sex. 1t I'LL contain articles from the
most popular AID pleasing writer's of the
day, on every variety OF subjects, but the
work will in the main be devoted 10 the
cultivation OF the home virtues Hence
most OF the stories will be of practical
domestic character, from The pens Of our
best female writer's. The literary matter
will not be the reflex of any one female
mind, but will contain The choicest pro-
duclIons of galaxy of female writer's.
The effort shall still be to render the
work an Indispensable requisite TO the
boudolr of every lady Of taste in The land;
and, therefore, not Its literary matter alone
shall be compiled for their taste, but it will
contain MONTHLY FASHIONS, ele-
gantiy coloured, which for excellence of
drawing, correctness in every particular,
and extreme Leauty OF the colouring and
engrAvlngs, shall far excel any thing from
other quarters. The fact that during the
last ear the "Lady's World" has been the
guide DO k" IN matters OF taste on cos
tune in every city of The Union, has given
Ita position in the fashionable world,
which cannot lie shaken. The unwaver.
ing fidelity Of lis designs to the Partisan
and London styles, in advance, too, at
least SIX weeks, Of all others, has placed it
IN the very front rank as q work of au.
thorlty IN matters OF dress. II is a well |
known lact, that the styles of the .'Lady's
World appear IN The other periodicals,
pretending 10 give the fashions, often four
months later, when the styles have be-
come common or obsolete.
LACE AND NEEDLE WORK.-The
most elegant and the newest design, of
lace work, embroidery, &c, shall be given
lnthe work, wi h la est style. of caps, cur
TINS head dresses, &c, rendering the La
dy'S World sample OF usefulness as well
as Of TASTE on the centre table of every lady.
Vi The various styles of engrvings,
"hcn VIII grace the pages of this work,
We must mention as among the most ele
ant SAkTAlN'S UNRlVLLED MEZ.
lOIlNTS, which VIII grace the coming
'olumc, and excel, in the beauty of de.
ign and deicary of finish, any thing that
Ia heretofore appeared from his BURN
slr. SarIain is known from one end of the
Jnl1n to the other, as the nastor, in this
'onniry, OF this celebrated STYLE. We
ave already under wa five O. six mag.
lihcent plates, from this celebrated artist,
OF ike new Volume, and shall follow them
Ip with Mezz,t hts from every artist of
epute IN the county. The most finished
nd beautiful Line. and Stpple Engrav-
ngs "li' also grace the pages Of The
work, from the hands of the very best ar.
lSts The sonntry can produce. In fine, ey-
~ variety and novelty of cmbellish-
nents that may be found elsewhere, may
a confidently looked for in the, "Ladys
World" But the man design of the work
to furnish, in elegant and attractive
lyle, the earliest, most correct, and full.
est report in advance Of all tho other ,
4 g"z'nes, and prior to the issuing of
hem here, of the Monthly Fashions, di. ,
EFT from Paris and London.
THIS department will be under the con.
,ol of French and English artists of the >
lghest Celebrity, SO that every costume r
Inch appears in the "Lady's World'' may !
safely relied on as not having been .
Jumped up at second hand in this country =
Tier the' have been received. 1t is pro- !,
osed not only TO surpass 10 the excel. n
nce, bat 10 issue every month q number E
I'd variety of Costumes, which shall put :,
blush all ether attempts at reporting for II
e fashionable world. :,
TIME OF PUbLICATION.-The ia =
US World" viii be issued from the 18Th +
the 2o'h OF the month proceeding the i
nnth Tor which it will be published, or da. II
dor about the time the steamships. y
h'ch sail from Europe on the first of the 7
onth, usually arrive. Thus the work :,
III be In the hands of every subscriber, G
tn the most correct fashions, before they Il
In be gd out here, and anticipating all o
her NJ zines at least six weeks.
IliE CASH SYSTEM.--Thep publish. n