The Weekly register. (Ponola [sic] Panola, Miss.) 1843-1844, 1844-01-13

AS O further assurance of thorough cellcnce in
this department, the publisher has secured the SER
vices of Miss LESLIE, who will Illustrate the
Fashion Plates. in her usual felicitols and graph
ic style, uniting thorough KNOWLEDGE of the sub
Ject, with clear, graceful and int,lIigible man
ner of trea ting il. Her descriptions IRE worthy of
tire productions of her own glowing 1eicil, which
drew. the earliest Fashion Plates br the Lady's
Book 4
The publishers correspondent il Paris is pos
sessed ofsuch ample means of obtaining the real
and present Paris Fashions. and IL TRANSMITTING
themin advance of all competitors. thatthe ladies
may continue, as they have always done, to copy
from our plates what has received HE sanction Of
ndsputable ton, the last, the newes the best fash
ions, fresh from Paris.
The arrangements for Producing most brilliant
and attractive series of Line and Mezzotint En-
cravings are now complete. Pictures fresh from
the easels of our first rate American Artists, are
now actually in the hands of the ablest American
engravers, the subjects embracing not only the usu
al popular and domestic topics, but Others which
are interviewer into the very heart strings of Amer
lean nationality, treating they do of stirring M
cldents in the glorious and heroic age of Amer
lea
With respect the general literary and MORAL
tone of the Lady's Book, for 1919, it will main
tain its usual consistent character of domestic
and fashionable family magazine. While such
contributors as Miss Leslie, Miss Sedgwick, Mrs
Hall, Mrs Embury, Mrs E f Ellet, Mrs Sigour-
ney, Mrs E Howard, Mrs Seba Smith, Mrs A
NJ f Amman, Mrs G Lee Hentz, Mrs Parsons, and
Mrs 5 J Hale continue their contributions, the
beautiful and the useful, all that charms the fancy
and all that niends the heart and guides the best
affections of our nature, will continue to adoru and
dignity our pages.
The lovers of historical romance, and those who
regard our nations glory as the prime objects of
our Sc hay 1air
tastes gratfed by the contributions of DR. Robert VI
Bird, the author of the Gladiator, sCalvar' &c.
The admirers of Southern scenery and manners
will recognise with pleasure, among our correspond
ents, the name of w Gilmore Smms, the novelist,
author of sGuy Rivers ~ emasses,' &c.
Those who are partial to graceful, easy, noncha-
halant, gentlemanly story telling, will always
hail with pleasure the monthly return of n 2 Will
lis, the most piquant, lively and fertile of all mag
azine writers
The admirers of the hi Oh toned, moral and do
mestic Novelette,, will recognise with pleasure,
among our contributors, the name of L 5 Arthur,
author of six Nights with the Washingtonians,'
&c. Contributions are also ready from the pens of
Professor Alexander Dallas Bache, late Principal
of the Philadelphia High School, Professor ohm
Sanderson, author ofsa ear in Paris Professor
John Frost, editor of 'the Young Peoples Book.
Our limits will not give US space enough tosl
umerate the names OF tthe of our contributors.
Our list of foreign contributors is enrichedvi
the names of
Joanna Baltic, Mary Russell Milford,
Mary Hewitt, Maria Edgev-. tn,
Hon Mrs C. Norton, Mrs. S. c. Hall,
recognised in Europe the elite of Britiss fcma l.
antknra-
The publishers means of increasing the brlu ~
and value of the Lady's Book are accumulate D.
ear by year. To his already inestimable Ii f
yntribrtors, he is constantly receiving acces
booth at home and abroad
His arrangements with respect to ORIGINA
PAINTINGS. from such Artists as
Rothermel, Frankenstein, Croome,
Chapman, .Maclise, Huntingdon,
are now complete, and he numbers among the en-
gravers whose services are constantly retained,
Tucker, Smith, Warner,
Dick, Sadd, Ellis,
Ciassen, Gimbredge, Jones.
His whole system of arrangements with respec,
TO Fashion Plates is now developed and perfected.
The Lady's Book will therefore continue TO niaih-
tain that proud pre-eminence in merit and in pop
ularity which fourteen years of unintermitted at
tenticn the part of the publisher has earned-it
will still remain, as heretofore, the FAyoRITE OF
THE FAIR,
TERMS