Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-06-17
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soM THE BALTIMORE PATRIOT, OF Jusi
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THE PARLOR MAGAZINE.
J. T. FzEADLEY. EDITOR.

HNfIIS Magazine, formerly under the care
Il Of DIR. Mead, commences its Fourth Vol
ume under the editorship of J. L. Headley
author Of Napoleon and his Marshals,"
washington and his Generals" Letters
from Italy," SC. &c. We hazard nothing in
saying that this Magazine is destined TO fill a
large place in public estimation; that it will
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ton, but earn to itself far higher popularity
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MAGAZINE OF the day, and while ayang
himself of assistance from the best writers, he
will draw freely from his own exhaustless
store.
Ii will continue to maintain lis high moral
tone, and nothing will be admitted into It's
columns which will minister 10 the corrupt
passions and tendencies OF youth, or which
the author "dying would wish TO blot"
The design is to offer the public Maya
zine con tanning all the attraction and interest
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1t is issued monthly, commencing with
May, containing 80 pages Of original matter,
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with splendid steel engraving, and colored
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Under the editorial charge Of J. L. Head
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