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The best earnest a publisher can give of what he
can AMI VIII do n:Xt year is a reference To what
ne has done last year, or at any time III che last
fifteen years. Under ;his view of the case il
would be qui sufficient for ord nary PURPOSES
for Us to say that tbs high character Of thi uaga
zIno for literary AID art;stical merit will be
properly snstalne !. Blt we dte aware that the
rapid and dazzling succession of novelties which
we have brought forward within the last few
years naturally eScites a lively curiosity, and
every subscriber is saying to himself what win
Cooley do next.
1t is merely with view to crafty this clriosity
on the part of.our friends that we now nroccnd 70
i'huwe ate some of tho features four naxt wars
an, prsniising- however, that the enumeration
must necessarily be partial and incomplete. from
our invarable practice of seiZing npon every new
and brillilnt form of embellshmen. the momen t
i: esents ITSELF well as securing the services
OF all the POPULAR, LIVELY AND rIQUAxr WRITER'S
the moment their characters are distinctly deyel-
opad and pfonouace1. The honour of brinpi,g
forward first rate genius into public notice md
taVour, and serving as Il sort of prime conductor
To eleetf flashes which send their light taron.h
me whole Union, has becoma, quite habitual to
the lady's Book. original idea of illnst-atino
American history by views of battIe-grounds we
aresstill calmly puFsusius in n styIe that de6e
all conpe titIon. The not less hri liant idea n
Illustrating the HERoIsM OF AMERICAN LADIES
by series of engravings and narratives which
VIII serve 10 place In-their true light the patriDt-
ism, devotion and self-sacrifice of our female on
cestoE' IN the revolutionary war. emphoticaIlv
called THE HEROIC AGE OF AMERICA ia also
original with u.s. Other incidents of revoI,,;o,a-
history will also furnish subjects for the en,bol
lIshmen's OF the coming year. Among the s,h-
Jects already executed are.
- l ne reception OF the news of Lexington fight
ny Darley-Marlon's entertainment of the british
oficer-by WhlIe-Female G,II.xTn,s h.,
Hubert-The storming of red hat En-
Hamilton-Count Donop's moaumap, --5,, H.
Ilton'-Ahe battle of concord bridpe-bv FronL-
ehstelh-lhe Gernentown BATTLE-GROUND h.,
hns-eli smith, renton battle-ground-hv IT,,,.
ilton, with. lauge Number of Others. e,y,ro,l
oui not YET Sentin by the artists Anothar ne,v
and striking tec:nre we now propose for the frs.
time in public, having had @artists .e,gareJ Co.
twelve mon'hsin working it out. our rea,Iers
Will please tonote the date Of the announcement,
OF this feature. 1t will consist of Characteristics
state views, III which the pecnliarites OF scenery
cp5Iune ana customs OF everv state and tarri.or,,
OF the Union wIl be presented in -sucrassio,;
his idea will OF course be. claimed by others
put our readers will not forget to mark d,tos
oor pFofared premium of 80 o for the b.s,
painting or Fabject illustrative of America,
fenIale patriotism has already brought snIanI;d
array OF talent into the field The ,wa,,I -
been postponed for another month ont fo oo,,k
90 artists VINO have pictures still upoD their oosoT
The premium OF $3.50 for the best eorav;rr -,
OF course bring forward series of frs r,,o
plates. IN addition to all these adva,,.noo III
plRlIege OF engraving the premium pict,ro, &c
-, "i'oi'o a'oocia'lon VIII serve to form a kew
stone So. 10 our splendid system of eD,balI;sbr,a.-
ne public know our literary contrbn.oro -,
lor they have long been in the habit of .'
NliS 'heh as the leading writers of Amar;. :;
magazine literattre-that literure viii n &c.
ron the abiest peEs their most piuuant and III
lian' contributions, at the same time that i go
uonGS' i''o d compact and pleasing form. Tho
sie uoeiul ana the solid in narrative, sketrb
ana essay writing. Mazzotints 1t q onl,r -
cessary TO say that in this department wo -.
7as'ain sadd and warner, aud each of them has
several plates In hand we shall, We think -
one III edch number next year. Authentic fL
ION Ion piatos' Godey's Ledy's Book is the o,l,
ria?dZlh lie mat can be relied upon for ro.I
la'u,ons' ouf translators suffer nothing of par;t
IN "nch IS suited to the design of the
Lays BOOK, III the Literature of GrpM,x
FRANCE, ITALY, and other nations of the F.
pean continent 70 escape them Ammo -,
mover isa'ufes IN the literary way which arc -,
IN 'i,' course preparation, for well-known ra,eo,s
we choose 10 announce but one in this copnec,;o,
VIZ ne border legends of American. ma,,,
.. winch nave just reached from the distant ra,
s'o.'' when were Formerly the scenes of border
wars ana hunting expeditions. aud where ,hoo,.
pioits OF the famous milan killers and bu,,ore
sun Iuf"sh themes fos purely national ballads
songs and stories to their children and gr,ra'
children by the winters fireside Ii is no, No
cessary for US to give the names of our wrte,sN
previous numbers will show that they are the
best in America N-' '"e
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ADDRESS L. A. Cooley.