The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-10
TIE LEADING PERIODICAL in AMERICA.
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR Is49.
EDITED BY SARAH ]. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD,
AND L.. A. Cooley.


A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No
N. p. WILLIS Original Scrptural Poetry
Il. s. ARTHUR, who contributes to every No,
Illustrative of 'Arthurs Sketches Of American
Character. Designs by Croome. @ 5aiE
We intend merely 10 give notice OF our intentions
for next year. leaving 10 Others long advertisements
" full of sound and fury, signiiying nothing"
Agreeably the prncticc Of last year. the publisher
will issue as good a number each month as he does
in January. This Is novel feature in Magazine
publishing. During the whole last year he gave
more engravings and moro reading matter Than any
OF his contemporaries, and will continue 10 do 50
next year. Those who subscribe to GODEl'S
LADf'S BOOK, may do so under the assurance
that they will receive more for their money In the
Magazine alone, Than by subscribing TO any Other
work To This is added and included in the same
s3, the LADY,S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains In one month nearly, If not quite much
reading matter as the ether monthlies, making, for
81, the amount OF reading of Two Magazines month
THERE ARE pEcuLIARITIEs about Godcy's Lady's
Book for the ladies that no other Magazine posses
SEES There Is n Mezzotint and fine Engraving in
each nnmber-both by the best artists. In addition
10 these, there are given monthly what no other
Magazine gives-a Colored Fashion Plate, with
full description This feature Is peculiar to Cooley
az no other work has them every month"; and col
ored. Then there are Caps, Bonnets, Chemiscttes
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting net
ting, crotchet, and all other kinds Of work. Patterns
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains
D'Oyleys, Purses, Bags &C., &c.. Health and
Beauty, with enernyings. Model Cottages, with
ground plans, and other engrnyngs, always illnslra
live of something useful Music beautifully printed
on tinted paper, which may be tnken out and bound
Colnred 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 lnRt year, and will be continued In addition,
we shall have, In every No, one of
"ARTHuR'S SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR.
ACrERlS11CS,'
most amusing series, now first given TO the Amer.
lean public These will be Illustrated In every mum.
Der BY sketch from the pencil Of Croome.
'TlIE CHANGES OF FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson Esq This series win
be very interesting TO the Indies.
"THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC usESn
is anolherseries Of engrayines now in preparation,
and VIII be published during the year.
COTTAGE FURNITURE.
Having given so many Model Cottages, we in
Tend now to commence. the Publication Of Cottage
Fumtnre--a very necessary appendase TO cot
iaer.
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker. peasr and
Weeh, are now engaged upon a set Of plates illus.
tra,ive Of these two subjects.
f.. OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us-mOst original and bean.
iluly printed, has long demanded decided PREFER
ence ovor thar Of any other Magazine. II is fea-
turc in The Boek
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF coDEy's LADy's
BOOK,
with such writer's as Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood,
w. G. Simms, Mrs Eliot, II. $. Arthur, Mrs T..
Cakes Smith, Mrs J. Z. Neale, II. T.. Tllckernan,
ttr III, I.,.,tD u,
dot, Professor Frost Bryant, I.onefellow, Holmes
and n host of others-musr always take the lead
In literary merit.
TERMS:
For Three Dollars we will send the I.ady's Book
containing more reading than any other monthly
and the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, published twice
a month, which contains as much reading as any OF
the SO periodicals of the daymaking three pnblica-
tons in month-or II the subscriber prefers The
SPLENDID engravings TO the I.ndys Dollar
Newspaper, although we would not advise It, us
cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed creased) we will send the beauti
full plate containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell
son, and Mrs. l.. b. Dwight and the plates of Christ
Weeping over Jerusalem, the Opening Of the Sepul-
ehre Deliveranct Of ST Peter, and The Rebuke. If
preferred to the newspaper OF. plates we will send
Mrs. Greys or Mrs Pickerlng's popular novels.
For Five Dollars we win send two copies of the
Lady's Book, and set Of the plates to each sub
scriber.
For Ten Dollars we will send FIVE copies of the
I.ady's Book, and copy to the person sending the
the Club, and set Of plates TO each.
For Twenty Dollars, eleven copies of the Book, |
and set Of plates TO each subscriber, and cosy OF
the Book to the person sending the Club.
For One Dollar we will send the Ladys Book |
five months, or five copies one month, aud for 25
cents any one No Postage TO be paid on all orders.
Address l.. A. Cooley,
ll3 Chestnut 81, PhiIadeiphid