The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-02-19
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERIc1
GODEY'S LADY,S. BOOK,
EDITED ny SARAH ]. HALE, GRACE GREENWo
AND l., A. Cooley.

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A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No.
N. p. WILLIS Original Scrpmra Poetry.
T. s. ARTHUR, who contributes to every No,
illustrative Of Z" Arthurs' Sketches Of American
Character. Designs by Croome.
Weintend merely 10 give a notice Of our Intentions
for next year. leaving TO others long advertisements
"fu of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
Ageeably to the practice Of last year. the publisher
will issue as good number ench month as he does
In january. This is novel feature in Magazine
publishing. During the whole of last year he gave
more engravings and more reading matter than any
OF his contemporaries, md will continue 70 do SO
next year. Those who subscribe TO GODEY'S
LADY'S BOOK, may do so under the assurance
that they will receive more for their money in the
Magazine alone than by subscribing 10 any other
work. To this is ndded and included IN the same
SO, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains In one month nearly, II not qnte, AZ mach
reading matter rs the other monthlies making, for
49, the amount of reading of two Magazines month.
THERE ARE PEcuLIAnITIEs about Godey's l.hdys
Book for the ladies' that no other Magazine posses
SEES. There ia Mczzotint and fine Engraving In
each number-boh by the best artists. In addition
to these, there are given monthly what no other
Magazine gves-a Colorcd Fashion Plate, with
full description This feature Ia peculiar 10 Cooley
as no other work has them every month, and col
ored Then there are Caps, Bonnets, Chemiseites
Equestrianism for Ladies', with engravnes. The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains,
D'Oyleys, Purses, Bags, &C., &c. Health and
Beauty, with engrayings. Model. Cottages with
ground plans and other en Mns aWays gs'ra
on tinted paper, which may be taken out and bound
colored Model Cottages and Colored Flower Pieces
occasionally. These are all extra in Cooley, and TO
be found In no other Magazine These were all
given last year, and will be continued. In addition,
we shall have, in every No, one of
aARTHURs SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR.
ACTERISTICS,,
most amusing series, now first given to tho Amer.
lean public. These win be Illustrated In every num-
Der by sketch from The pencil Of Croome.
"THE CHANGES OF FASHION"
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq This series will
be very interesting 10 the ladies'
nTHE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO.
DOMESTIC USES
Is another series of engrayings now in preparation,
and win be published during the year.
COTTAGE FURNITURE.
Having given so many Model Cottages, we in
tend now to commence the Publication Of Cottage
Furnhure--a very necessary appendage to cot
iage
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Oar Superior artists, Walters Tucker, Pease, and
WEIGH are now engaged upon sc, of plates illus
iratye OF these two subjects
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for ns-niost original and beau
lifuily printed has long demanded decided prefer
ence ovor that of any other Magazine. II Is tea
ture in The Book.
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEy's IADy's
BOOK,
with such writers us Miss Leslie Grace Greenwood,
W. q. Simms, Mrs. Ellet, +. S. Arthur, Mrs. +.
Cakes Smith, Mrs. J, G. Neale, II. r. Tuckerman,
H. w. Herbert, DC, the author Of the Widow Be
dott, Professor Frost Bryant, Longfellow, Holmes
and a host of others-must always take the lead
In literary merit
TERMS:
For Three Dollars we will send the Tady's Book,
containing more reading than any other monthly,
and the I.ady's Dollar Newspaper published twice
n month which contains rs much reading as any of
the SO periodicals Of the day making three publica
lions In one monthor If the subscriber prefers the
following SPLENDID engrayings 70 the Lady's Dollar
Newspaper, (alihongh We would mol advise y Ms
engravings cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed or creased) we will send the bcani
full plate containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell
Fanny Forester, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Ann II. Jud
son, and Mrs f. B. Dwight, and the plates Of Christ
Weeping over Jerusalem, the Opening Of the Sepu-
chre, Deveranco of ST Peter, and The Rebnkc. III
preferred TO the newspaper or plates, we will send
Miss Leslie's Novel Of Amelia, and any three Of
Mrs. Grey's or Mrs. Pickering's popular novels.
For Five Dollars we will send two copies OF the
I.adys Book, and set Of the plates 10 each sub
scriber. :
For Ten Dollars we win send five copies of the
Iady's Book, and copy 10 the person sending the
the Club, and set Of plates 10 each.
For Twenty Dollars, eleven copies Of the Book
and set Of plates TO each subscriber and co3y o
the Book to the person sending the Club.
For One Dollar we will send the Lady's Book
FIVE months, or five copies one month, and for rs
cents any one No. Postage 70 be paid on all orders