The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-19

EDITED By SARAH j. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD,
AND J.. A. Cooley.
A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No.
". p. WILLIS Original Scripinml Poetry.
T. S. ARTHUR, who contributes to every No.,
illustrative Of Arthurs' Sketches Of American
Character. Designs by Croome
We intend merely to give notice Of our intentions
for next year. leaving to others long advertisements
:" full OF sound and fury, signifying nothing"
Agreeably the practice Of last year, the publisher
will issue as good number each 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, and will continue 10 do so
next year Those who subscribe to GODEI'S
LADY'S BOOK may do SO under the assurance
that they will receive mole for their money in the
Magazine alone, than by subscribing TO uny other
work To this is added and included in the same
SO, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains in one month nearly, II not quite, as much
reading matter as the other monthlies, making, for
So, the amount of reading OF two Nlaguzinesu month
THERE ARE PEcuLIARirIEs about Godey's Lady's
Book for the ladies' that no other Magazine posses
SEES. There Is Mezzotint and fine Engraving in
each number-both by the best artists. In addition
to these there are given monthly what other
Magazine giyes-a Colored Fashion Plate with n
full description. This feature is peculiar to Cooley
as no other work has them every month, and col
ored. Then there Caps, Bonnets Chemisetes,
Equeslranism for Ladies', with engravines. The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net
ting, croiche and all other kinds Of work Patterns
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains,
Doyleys Purses, Bags, Ne, &C.. Health and
Beauty, with engrayings. Model Cottages, with
ground plans, and other engrayings, always illilsra
live of something useful Music, beautifully printed
colored Model Cottages, and Colored Flower Pieces,
occasionally. These are all extra IN Cooley and 10
be found in no other Magazine. These were all
given lest year and will be continued In addition
We shall have, in every No, one of
"ARTHuR's SKETCHES or AMERICAN CHAR.
ACTERlSTICS,' u.
most amusing series, now first given to the Amer
lean public. These will be illustrated in every num-
Der by sketch from the pencil of Croome
1.-THE CHANGES OF FASHION"
illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series will
be very interesting to the adies.
"TIIE APPLICABILITY or TIE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC USES"
is another series of engravngs in preparation,
and will be published during the year
COTTAGE FURNITURE.
tend now to commence the Publication of Cottage
Furntnre-a very necessary appendage TO cot
tage.
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Or Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Pcasd, and
Welch, are now engaged upon a set Of plates illus
trative of these Two subjects.
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us most original and beau
tiiully printed, has long demanded decided prefer
ence ovor that of any other Magazine. II Is ica
ture In The Book.
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEr's LADY's
hook,
with such writer's as Miss Leslie Grace Greenwood,
w. G. Simms, Mrs. Ellct,. r. s. Arthur, Mrs. T..
n,lya, III Me- \ tpak,
H.. w. Herbert, &C., the author Of the Widow l'e-
dott, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longtellow, Holmes
and host of others-must always take the lead
In literary merit.
TERMS.
For Three Dollars we will send the Ladys Book,
containing more reading than any other monthly,
and the Lady's Dollar Newspaper published twice
a month, which contains rs much reading as any OF
the 50 periodicals Of the duy-mpking three prbca-
lions in one montl-or If the subscriber prefers the
following SPLENDID ongrtivIngs 10 the Lndys Dollar
Newspaper, although we would not advise i rs
engravings cannot be sent through the mall without
being crushed or creascd,) we will send the bcaut-
full plate containing the portraits OF Harriet Newell,
Fanny Forester Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Ann ii. Iud-
son. and Mrs Il. u. Dwight and the plates of Christ
Weepna over Jerusalem, the Opening of the Sepul,
chre' Deliverance of ST Peter and The Rebuke. III
preferred to the newspaper or plates, we VIII send
Miss I.ese's Novel Of Amelia, and any three Of
Mrs. Greys or Mrs. Pickerings popular novels
For Five Dollars we VIII send TWO copies oil the
l.ady's Book, and set OF the plates to each sub
scriber.
For Ten Dollars we win send five copies of the
I.ady's Book, and copy to the person sending the
The Club, and sci Of plates TO each
For Twenty Dollars, eleven copies Of the Book
and set OF plates TO each subscriber and cosy oil
the Book to the person sending the Club.
For One Dollar we will send the Lady's Book
five months, or five copies month, and for rs
cents any one No. Postage to be pad al orders.
Address l.. a. Cooley,
ll3 Chestnut 81, iIiihadeiphia.
PREMIUM OFFER
The post.o office of any town in the Union from |
which we shall receive the greatest number Of sub |
scribers TO Godeys Lady's Book, during the year
between the first Of December, 1gi9, and the first
Of December 1850, (the Magazine to be mailed TO
such p0soiice, or 10 subscribers through ID shall
been titled TO continuance of the whole number OF
the subscriptions grdtniiously for ono year alter the
expiration Of the year for which their subscriptions
shall have been paid
The Magazine will be continued on either, 10 the
subscribers themselves, or TO the agents through
whom we may receive the orders for quantities, and
10 whom the package or packages may be directed
or 10 both if there should be both IN the Town
as the case may be. Address
l.. A. Cooley ll3 Chestnut 81
With any newspaper giving The above a few in
serlions we will exchange
Our agents are informed that those sending in |
their orders first win be first supplied in the
edition threatens TO run out.