The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1846-01-03
TIE LADirs. NATIONAL MAGAZINE.


fashion pIm,cs will be executed In styls Of 81.
srancs never bsfosc attempted In THE oowntsy
The january number will DO n gem, rivSlling the
fashionable ANIMALS In lhc spendof, " not In the
number Of its plates. Besides superb mesotine
By SartaiD, the prctticst affair no has Jet enyfas
''' ILLUMINATED TITLE PAGE,
after the style Of the r orgeous manuscripts Of
the feudal ages. This elegant illustration 10 the
first thing OF the kind attcmptef for n magazine
either here or abroad, in this, as in othes mat
tors, we anticipate all ottcrs. II will DO sexccu
ted ia v,vt coLoaRs, aud be OF rare and surpas
sing beauty. This establishment slone will be
worth half years subscription.
NEW AND SPLENDID TYFE.
Tie January number will appear in new type,
cast expressly for US; aud. in every respect, the
mechanical executio Of the work will pc impyo
we'd. THE WASHINGTON FAMILY.
The February number will contain two su-
peru mezottn' and either in thet number, or
in one Immediately after, will appear mezso
tint Of the Washington Family to possess this
dicture ought to be Il sufficient inducement 70,
every patriotic American to subscribe. In u
word, we shall take our readers ny surprise,
next year, WITH the beauty, costliness and util
ity of this department.
FlRSTkOF AMERICAN WRITER'S!
In its Literary Department this Magazine
gives ORIGINAL articles, bnlike the namb "
pamby catch pennies, which copy old stories
from newspa pers. All the best female writers
Of America contribute to its pages; It is
A WORK OF PATRIOTISM!
therefore, to subscribe for.this book instead of
all others, which are reprints Of English ones.
Our Editor is Mrs Ann 5. Stephens, the FE-
MALE SCOTT or AMERICA" She 70 s::is-
ted by Mrs l., IL. Sigourney, Mrs Osl God, ElIet,
| Dinnies, rierson, Ornc, and BY the unriva led
author Of oessConquest and Sell. Conquest ! he
best writers Of the other sex also contribute to
the variety Of our pages.
PRIZE TALEOF THE SOUTH,
founded on incidents in the Revolution, will
appear, by the auhor Of "MARlON'S MEN -
Our Domestic Stories, BY Ellen Ashton, F.E.F. I;
and others, intoxicating useful morals, which
have been 80 popular, will be continued. Al a
proof Of the superior character Of our literary
contents, we may mention the fact that more
artioles are copied from us by the press than
from any other Magazine. This !. because no
other periodical is 50 exclusively al mirror Of
wcman's mind, or SO thoroughly devoted to her
tastes or interests.
During the past year we have published more
Of The costly Mezzotints than any rival, and fol-
\ lS46 we shall average q Mtzzotint for every
number. 1.-THE Shipwreck," "Washington al
Eighteen." "Fanily Chased by Wolves" aud
The Circassian, "are plates that never hitherto
have been surpassed but We have some nov
these, we shall give Line Engravings, Laad-
scapes, Female Beauties, Colored Birds ant
9 Flowers, Pibturcs Of Domestic Life, &C, &C
. keeping ahead Of all rivals. We shall give
! portrait Of the Editor, Gratis, next year. The
. Engravinss will be worth double the subsoriP.
' FASHIONS FROM PARIS.
: The Magazine has long maintained the repu
tation Of giving the most correct Fashions, &C
companied BY full letter press descriptions: ant
this to county subscribcrs especially, 10 grea
|desideratum. We get our Fashions in advance
=, from Paris, 30 we can never be beaten in thi
"a department, but will always remain ahead
Each month, from variety Of Patterns, tn
Fashions are selected, engraved, and colored 70
- us ahead Of all ruals! To each plate is adde,
full letter press description, besides infovma
ton on all the latest styles. The other Maya
= zines have long been mere copyists Of this on
,e which has now becume, in our eastern cities, tn
Text Book Of Fashion! So energetic are we il
this department, that we have ofteu actual
- published the Fashions here before the Lcndo
Maya !ines. OF rhese assertions we challeng
denial!
{ THE HOME DEP ARTMENT.
To render our periodicals. FAMILY Mag,
zine, as well as lady's book, We give, ever
month, New Receipts for Housewives, Pattern
for Embroidery, Lace Work, &C, &c; thus ma
king Il sort Of wade mecum, indispensable {
% every Iemale, out especially 10 those IN IN
country, who would learn the latest improve
ments in the city.
Il AUSEFUL HINT.
All the other Magazines are merely intende
for amusement: They have no higher plan |,
: view. This one, on the the contrary, supplies
want long felt, for it gives the sex, monthly, tn
the Latest Fashions, the Newest Receipts, th
= City Chit Chat, and every New lmrroveu,ent
Thsit does, alike to the lady in the Atlanta
States, and the one in the far West, and on tn,
!. same day in the month. What lady can d,
!. without this Magazine! Fitted for a "Hon
= Book" and "Boudoir Companion" alike, it i
= = already peru'ed BY tens of thousands, and vii
! be, eventually, in the lands ofevery American
y woman.
> THE TERMS
= By rigid adherence to the cash system, v,
are enabled to publish this Magazine at the We
, ~ lowest rate compatible with merit, Wig: two
= OLLARS A YEAR. A trashy affair, moi t.
Be re ee on in the fashion department, with ole
, plates and nothing original, might be got "
). cheaper. and people guiied out of their moneY
but we Issue work Of reputation, and expect
3 to perform what we promise! tn induce In roc