The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-08
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERIc.
GODEY,S LADY'S BOOK,

THE LEADING PEhlODlCAls in AMkhiLA,
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR 1910.
EDITED By SARAH j. HALE, GRACE GREENwooD,
AND l., A. Cooley
A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No,
N. r. WILLIS Original scriptural Poetry.
T. s. ARTHUR, who contributes TO every No.,
Illustrative of I" Arthus' Sketches Of American
Character Designs by Croome.
We intend merely give notice Of our intentions
for next year. leaving 10 others long advertisements,
/" full Of sound and fury, sgniIying nothing"
Agreeably to the practice Of last year. the publisher
will issue as good q number ench month us he does
in January. This u q novel feature in Magazine
publishing During the whole Of last year he gave
more engrayings and more reading matter thar, any
sof his con'emPorares and wil con,inas e 90 20
LADY'S BOOK, may do 30 under the assurance
that they will receive more for their money in tho
Magazine alone, than by subscribing 10 any other
ID, The LADY,s DOLLAR NfWsp APER, which
contains in one month nearly II not quite, ns much
reading matter as the other n,onhes. making, Tor
s3 the amount Of reading Of two Magazinesa month.
THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES about Godey's Ladys
Book for the ladies' that other Magazine posses-
ses There is Mezzotint and line Engraving In
each nuinber-both by the best artists. Ia addition
70 these, there are given monthly what no other
Magazine gives--a Colored Fashion Plate, with u
full description. This feature Is peculiar TO Cooley,
rs no other work has them every month, and col
.ored. Then there nre Caps, Bonncts, Chemisettes,
Equesriansm for Ladies' with cnerayings The
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, DC, &C.. Health and
ground plans, and other engmyines always ilusira.
live Of something useful. Music, beautifully printed
on tinted paper, which may be tnken mt and bound.
Coored Model Cottages, and Colored Flower Pieces,
occasionally These are nl 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 w ~
aAnTmURs SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR
ACTERlS1ICS,'
most amusing SERIES now fret given to the Amer.
lean public These will be Illustrated In every num-
Der by sketch from the pencil Of Croon,e.
1.-THE CHANGES OF FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series will
be very interesting to the ladies.
HE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC USES
another series Of engrayings now In preparation,
sId will be published during the year,
COTTAGE FURNITURE
Having given so many Model Cottages, we in
tend now TO commence the Publication Of Cottage
Furniaure--a very necessary nppendngc 10 COZ
tage.
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, pease, and
WEIGH are now engaged upon set Of plates Illus.
trafiye Of these two SUBJECTS.
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us-most original and baa,-
tifully printed has long demanded decided prefer
ence ovor that Of any other Magazine II lis fea-
THE LITERARY cHAR ao5Kl OF oopEys IADy's
with such writers as Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood,
w. q. Simms, Mrs. Ellet, T. $. Arthur, Mrs. E.
Oakes Smith, Mrs. J. G.. Neale, II. T. Tuckerman,
H. W. Herbert, &C., the author of the Widow Be-.
dott, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfellow, Holmes
and host Of othere-m,ist always take the lead
in literary merit.
TERMS:
For Three Dollars we win send the Lady's Book,
containing more rending than any other monthly,
and the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, published twice
the SO periodicals of the dnynaking three publica
lions In one monthor, II the subscriber prefers the
following SPLENDID engravings 70 the Ludys Dollar
Newspaper (athough we would mol ndvise II, as
engrayinps cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed or crensed) we will send the beant-
full plate containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell
Fanny Forester, Mrs. Stewart, Mira. Ann u Jud-
son and Mrs +. b. Dwight, and the plates of Christ
Weeping over Jerusalem, the Opening of the Sepul-
chre, Deiversnce Of ST Peter, md The Rebuke II
preferred TO the newspaper or plates we VIII send
Miss Leslies Novel Of Amelin, and any three Of
MIRA. Grey's or Mrs. chickering's popular novels,
For Five Dollars we win send two copies Of the
fadys Book, and a SCI Of the plates 70 each sub
scriber. Sif4 s.gs
Lads Book and Sopy % inc sending the
Far Twenty Dollars, eleven copies of the Book