The Weekly register. (Ponola [sic] Panola, Miss.) 1843-1844, 1844-07-27

~ ODEY'S LADY'S BOOK having been for
Y i 90 long series of years, universally recogni-
Zed as tbs exclusive and indispItable guide 70 the
fairsex, in matters of taste, fashion, and ltera-
tlre-the only work conducted by distinguished
female authors. who have won for themselves a
hign place among the guiding spirits of the age
toe only work which in point of TACT has been ex-
ctlsivey devoted to tire II tcs--its favor with tie
fair patrons has n0tbaen less reua kable than rs
perfect adaptation 10 their feelings ana tastes and
their requirements. In entering upon new year.
the publisher, without diminishingin the least thai
sterling and useful literature, which has 50 long re
suited from laying under contribution the native
good sense and elegant fancy OF our American Fe-
male writer's, will, as each successive nomber ap-
pears, present in the several departments of Liter
allure, Fashion, and Pictorial Embellishments, a
constant and ever varying succession OF new and
striking features. Nor does he promise without
ample ability to perform. The best literary tai
emf, the best efforts OF the distinguished artists
in the country-and, to crown as well as adorn the
whole, the most perfect arrangements for the re-
ceptiou otthe American, London and Paris ash
IONS, far in advance Of any other publication in
this couatry, enable him TO assure the patrons of
the LADY'S BOOK that the forthcoming volume
viii more than justify its well canned title of the
Magazine of Magazines for the indies of our
country.
ma. ter Of rifing Importance but this every lady
knows 10 be utterly false. Taste in dress is nni-
yersaly ieltto be the index of thousand desirable
qualities in woman, while adefciencyin this res
pcct always Injuries one in the estimation of stran-
gers, aud even of her intimate friends-the beauty
Of Helen and the wit of Aspasia, would hardly
commend to general favor acknowledged DowDY
in dress. Hence the importance Of an accredited
guide to the Fashions.
This useful Office, already filled for fourteen
years, with universal acceptance, by the L1dy's
Book, the Publisher pledges himselft to discharge in
future, in style surprising his former efforts.
The ladies know perfectly we'll that our Magazine
is the highest authority in Fashion.
No lady considershersslf welldFessed who con-
travents this authority, and in ourown city, i'll n.
ork, Boston, Baltimore, Cincinnati, louisville,
Lexington, St. Louis, New Orleans, Mobile, Rich
mond, Charleston, Savannah, and the other metrop-
oliIian cities of the various States, the tasteful
Fashion Plates ofth Lady's Book die tate the laws
ofdress.
As a further assurance of thorough excellence in
this department, the publisher has sneured the SER
vices of Miss LESLIE. who will illustrate the
ashton Plates, 10 her .sIaI ielicitous and graph
&c ST. ,e uniting q thorough knowledge of the sub
ject, with clear, graceful and Ineligible man
ner Of treatingit. Her descriptions are worthy of
the productions of her own glowing pencil, which
drew the earliest Fashion Plates for the Lady's
Book.
Tho publishers correspondents in Paris ispos
sessed Of such ample means OF obtaining the real
and present Paris Fashions, and of transmitting
thsm il advance of ali competitors, tfatthe ladies
may continue, as they have always done, to copy
from our plates what has received the sanction Of
indispuabe ton, the las, the newest 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 thehands of the ablest American
engravers, the subjects embracing not only the u5n
al popular and domestic topics, but Others which
are interviewer into thevefY heartstrngs OF Amer