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A NEW NOVEL,
translated from the German by agraceful and brill
liant American author, entitled
WILD FLOWERS.
will adorn the columns of the forth coming new
series.
Mr.. Willis will continue his usual editorial labors
writing on the passing topics of interest, as they
occur. He will also give from time TO time pass
ages from his Trav els in the Tropics, and in the
South and West. His entire time being devoted to
the paper, the wel-lSnown variety and industry of
his pen will be seen in its columns rs before. But
we have new feature to offer from the pen of Mr.
Willis and one that we believe lat this period of
taste for pcturings of real life) will be pre-emin-
emily attractive. He proposes to give series of
sketches descriptive Of
Country life within city Reach.
The town, as heretofore, will be leading topic;
not its trities. fashions and amuscments merely,
though these are noted with care The weekly
chronicle Of the Town, comprises notices, more or
less minute, according to circumstances, of the i'm
pOrant lectures, meetings, works or art, schemes
of improvement and benevolence, new enterprises,
discoveries and inventions, as well as the popular
entertainments.
Interesting to Ladies, is the title of one depart
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news and literature of the world those facts and
ideas which are of peculiar importance to the wo-
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and wider scope for the exercise of their genius,
are among the necessities of the time to which we
shall endeayour to attract public attention.
Foreign PaDprS a he
examined, and everything of home interest eX.
ings in Foreign Journals" American papers for
u similar purpose will be diligently ransacked
large number of able and distinguished per.
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umns of the Home Journal whenever they desire to
communicate with the public. These contributions
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