The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-20
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERICA.
GODEY,S LADY,S BOOK,
FOR Is40.
EDITED by SARAH J, HALE, GRACE GREENWooD,
AND L. A, Cooley.

Novelette, by MISS LESLIE. who contributes
to every No si3i.N ~
N. P. WILLIS Original schptural Poetry.
IT. 8. ARTHUR who contributes 10 every No.
illustrative Of Anhurs Sketches Of American
Character Designs BY Croome.
We intend merelyto give a notice Of our intentions
for next year. leaving 10 Others long advertisements
fun Of sound and fury, signifying nothing"
Agreeably to the practice Of last yenr, 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 engrayings and more reading matter than my
Of his contemporaries and will continue 10 do 80
next year. Those who subscribe To GODEY'S
LADY'S BOOK, may do so under the assurance
that they viii receive noie for their money in the
Magazine alone, Than by subscribing 10 any other
work. To this Is added and included IN the same
SO, the LADYsS DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains In one month nearly, inot quite, as much
reading matter as the other monlhlies, making, for
SO, the amount of reading Of Two Magazinesu month
THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES about Godey's Lady 9
Book for the ladies that other Magazine possess
ses.s There Is Mezzoiint and fine Engraving In
each number-boih by the best artists IN addition
to these, there are given monthly what no other
Magazine gvesa Colored Fashion Plate, with a
full description This feature Is peculiar TO Cooley
as no other work has them every month and col.
orcd. Then there are Caps, Bonnets chemseies,
Equeslrianism for Ladies', with eneravings. 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,
eas w as ensla9 has Model ii cos sa a VIM
ground plans, and other engrayings, always ilhlsra
dive Of something useful. Music, beautifully printed
ON tinted paper, which may he taken 9ni and bound
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 Inst year, and will be continued Ia addition,
we shall have In every No, one Of
"ARTHURs SKETCHES or AMERICAN CHAR
ACrERISTlCS'
most amusing series, now first given 10 the Amer
lean public. These will be illustrated in every mum,
Der by sketch from the pencil Of Croome.
1.-THE CHANGES OF FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series will
be very interesting 10 the ladies'.
lHE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC Uses,
!. another series Of engrayngs now in preparation,
and will be published during the year
COTTAGE FURNITURE.
Having given so many Model Cottages we in
tend now TO commence the Publication OF Cottage
Fnrnliure-a very necessary appendage 10 cot
fagc,
RELIGION AMP HISTORY,
Orr Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Pease, and
WEIGH, are now engaged upon a set Of plates illns
traiiye of these two anblrcfs.
Our MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us--mosi original, and beau
iifny printed has long demanded decided prefer.
ence oyor that Of any other Magazine. Il Is n fea
tire in The Book.
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEys LADy's
HOOK,
with anch writer's rs Miss Leslie Grace Greenwood
w. G.. Simms, Mrs. Ellet, r. =. Arthur, Mrs. r.
Cakes Smith, Mrs. j. G. Neaie, H. r. Tackerlnan
H. W. Herbert, DE-, the author Of the Widow Be-
doii, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfelow, Holmes
-and host Of ofhers--must always take The lead
In literary merit.
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containing more reading than any other monthly
and the I.ady's Dollar Newspaper, published twice
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lions in one month"; or II the subscriber prefers the
following SPLENDID engravings 20 the l.adys Dollar
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engravings cannot be sent through the mail without
being cruahcd or creased,) we win send the benuli-
full plate containing the portraits OF Harriet Newell
Fanny Forester, Mrs. Stewart, Mis-. Ann H. Jud-
son, and Mra. r. Il. Dwight and the plates Of Chrisl
Weeping over Jerusalem. the Opening OF the Sepnl.
chrc Deliyersnce Of ST Peter, and The Rebuke. II
preferred 10 the newspaper or plates we will send
Miss Lese's Novel Of Amelia, and any three OF
Mrs, Greys or Mrs chickering's popular novels.
For Five Dollars we will send two copies Of the
Ludy's Book, and eel Of the plates 10 each sub
scriber.
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I.ady's Book, and copy TO the person sending the
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