Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1846-11-19
AN ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE FOR
CHRISTMAS AND NEW-YEhR,
Containing a Pictorial Description Of Ohio, Sc.
&c, wliieh can be nniled 10 am mart Of
the L. State'J for A cents postage

CONTAINING Pictorial Description Of Ohio, SC,
&c, wiilch can be mailed 10 a,ly part Of
the T. State'Jo r a cents postage.
E'HE January No. Of our FAMILY MAoA-
M ZINE, FOR lS47, viii be ready 10 90 by
mail on the 10Th Of November. This Number
will be complete in itself, and contain an inte-
resting Historical and Descriptive account of
the State of Ohio, together with great varie-
ty Of other literary and interesting matter; the
whole illustrated with FIFTEEN ELE-
G A N I ENG WINGS, each occu
plying an entire page ofthe work. We expect
to circulate many thousands Of this elegant
| Periodical in the State Of Ohio and elsewhere.
| The Plates are all executed in a peculiarly
chaste and perfect manner; and any one of
them is worth the price Of the work.
The following is list OF the principal En-
cravings that viii be published in the January
No, VIZ -
!. A splendid View of the City Of Ciaci,,,
nat', as II appears at the present time. This
forms the trontlspiece, and is elegantly print
ed on the best and finest paper, accompanied
with particular account of the origin, rise,
and progress, of the Queen of the West.
Z. ii pie'c Of Cincinnati, as ii appeared in
me year loUo; forming striking contrast with
its present appearance.
3 A View Of the Public Landing Place, a;
Cincinnati
a. The New Catholic Cathedral at Cincin
malta large plate
, .; A View of Lane Seminary, at Walnut
Hills, two miles from Cincinnati
6. Several Views of Kenyon College. sc. Sc.
at Gambler, Ohio
10. Several Engravings illustrative of the
antiquities Of Ohio. Together with
IL Bears .8ifucLign =, Poof'e C.e,, a, H.
Polar SeaS-a spirited engraving.
Ia. Picture Of The DEUCE. This is. without
question, the most valuable and interesting En-
CRAVING IN the whole work. We have not the
space necessary 10 describe it, and do ii Justice.
10. A pier Of Mount ,frarat. from the hills
above Eriyam. This is generally admitted to
be the mountain on which the Ark rested az
ter the Deuge
0Q-The whole Of these Plates are accompa-
MED with interesting descriptions. making the
Number Invaluable as Present 10 Young Peo-
pie.
NOTICE TO PURCHASERS AND SUBSCRIBERS.
Every purchaser Of the "pictorial Descrip
ton Of Ohio" should bear in mind that the first
impressions OF Engravings are always the
handSomest and most valuable; and as Justice
requires that we should adhere to the old max
i'm, First come, first served" those who are
anxious TO possess themselves of the best copies
can not forward their money too soon. We
always record the names Of subscribers on our
books in rotation. as their money is received.
and forward the Magazine accordingly. We
shall positively commence sending to subscr-
bers in the country by the Tceniieth of .Nogen-
Der; so you can not send on your money too
soon. The price of "Ihe Pictorial Descrip-
ton Of Oiio,' will be only II, Cents per copy
or Ten Copies will be sent by mail for 81.
| Letters enclosing remittances must be post
paid in full. The silver change for a single
copy, or for three or iout copies, may be thus
RENTED, (PoStdge Paid. at our risk; but
when you send silver, please envelop it care
fully IN ha5-sheet of writing paper, so that it
will not slip out, and so that ii viii be subject
10 only single postage.
GJ-All orders should specify distinctly the
Town, County and State, where the Maya
zine is TO be forwarded, and should be address
sed (post-Pdid) 10 ROBERT SEARS,
l2S Nassau Street, .Nelc York.
0Q-Any Newspaper in the u States, copy
ing the above advertisement and giving il one
insertion, shall receive copies Of the above
Number, as soon as we receive the paper with
the advertisement marked. Nov. -.