The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-09-26
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ROCK FOR 1850!
"The Book of the Nation"
THE
OLDEST MAGAZINE IN AMERICA
PmBIished by The prisenf Pr opriefoT for
G OD e Y s.

THE
OLDEST MAGAZINE IN AMERICA
Pm6Ished By h pri scat Pr OPriefOT for
TWENTY YEARS.
EDITED BY MRS. S. ]. HALE.
TINE Publisher Of the LADY's Book, knowing
how completely be put down competition
in 1S49, and hein g assured that the public is
also acquainted with this fact, deem it only
necessary to say that in 1850 he will improve
on '49; Rnd he win, as usual, give more read
ing and more engrayings than his c%ontempora
ries. One thing the public may be assured OF,
that the publisher Of Godey's Lady's Book
will not falsify bis prospectus, Ms he deems il
DIS great a sin to tell a falsehood in print asitis
to give utterance TO a'rerbal one.
SOME OF OUR PECULIAR EMBE LIsIHMENTs.
LADIES' Work Table, which comprises eve
ry kind of needlework, embroidery, knit
ting, netting, crotchet, patterns for caps,
chemisettes, children's clothes, wedding dres.
ses, indoor and outdoor Costumes, birds of
America, colored Powered plates, model cot
tages aud furniture, fashionable do, lice
work, ~vignette plates at the head of articles,
etc. All the above are illustrated by en-
cravings.
And, in 1850, will also be given a set of en-
cravings, illustrative of
TIE COSTUMES Of ALL NATIONS, with de-
scriptions by Mrs Hale. Most of the old fea-
lures of the Book, that were so popular last
year, will be retained, and new ones added as
they may suggest themselves to the publisher.
A NEW NOVEL,
BY w. Gilmore Simms, will be one of the Fea-
lures for 1850.
TERMs-CAsH IN ADVANCE.
POSTAGE PAID.
Magnificent and expensive Premiums.
Subscribers TO a club, or single subscribers,
may choose different engravings.
One copy one year So, with any t0O Of the
following splendid premium plates: Death
bed of the Rev. John Wesley" "Wesley
preaching in the Gwenap Amphitheatre,' .
"America guided by WISDOM" Gen. Taylor
and old Whitley ""Likenesses Of the Reverend
John Wesley" ''do of his co Iaboref, the Rev.
John FIetcIer;' - the last two, though separate
engravings, we count only as one premium.
Two copies for S., and any two of the above
prints to each subscriber.
Five copies for $40, and an extra copy Of
the Book, and any two Of the above engruv.
ings to the person sending the club.
Eleven copies for $50, and an extra copy OF
the Book, and any three of the above engraI-
ings to the person sending the club.
Any person sending SIS inahgance, suhscrip-
ton for 1850 and 81 viii be entitled to any
fonr Of the above engravings.
.WOTe and most Liberal offers.
For $50 in advance, ten copies of the Book
will be sent, and a copy of either of the abov
prints sent to each subscriber. They can in
all cases select which they please,
For $50 we will send ten copies Of the Book
and thirty copies of any of the above ehgrav-
ings.
Single numbers Of the Lady's Book 25 cents.
These Plates cannot be purchased at the
stores at less than SO EACH.
The town sending us the largest number of
mail subscribers for 1850, will be entitled to
receive the Lady's Book for 1851, gratis; and
the next In number each subscriber shall re
any one of the above plates.
Address il, A. Cooley,
l?Chesnut street, Philadelphia.