Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1860-01-07
For February, 1861.
TWO SPLENDID PLATES
fire in Preparation.

We invite the attention OF all Inc lovers oil
choice reading TO The Eclectic, It's rich and va
ried contents, and its beautiful embellishments
l. The Eclectic as Monthly Magazine, OF
I44 pages or more, double columns, has no SUI
peror in literary merit or artistic embeiIish-
ment.
2. Its letterpress is made up of the choicest
articles, selected from British Quarterlles
and British Monthlies. 1t aims 10 give the
cream OF all.
3. The Eclectic, in one year. equals in printed
matter any three entire British Quarteries
The price of them is 81 The price of The
Eclectic for the same is only 50, while the
prints in The Eclectic are worth alone So more.
4. The variety, richness, and atluence of The
Eclectic articles in all the departments OF liter
ature and popular science, both instructive
and entertaining, stamp it is the best Maya
zine published. 60 the Press and eminent
men say, in all parts Of the land.
5. Every number Of The Eclectic is splendid
y emhelIished with one or more portraits or
prints Is fine Steel Plates, and 100 Portraits
and Faces Ia lS59-worth more alone than the
price Of the work.
6. The Eclectic has acquired an established
character as standard work among literary
men. 1t finds place in many libraries.
From Hon. EdlcGrd ErereH.
Boston, Sept. 80, 1859.
al concur in the highly favorable opinions
of The Eclectic Magazine which have been ex-
pressed by many eminent persons and IN sew
eral leading journals. have read it for three
years, aud find its contents judiciously selected
so as to present great variety of instructive
and Interesting matter, and afford fair spec
linen Of the current literature Of the day.
"EDW.lRD EVERETT"
From Noble Butler Louisville, Ky
"The Eclectic .Ndga=ine is one OF the best
guests that can be invited into the family. Its
influence must be good on every member. IL
is really more useful than would be the seven
British quarteIlies, and the nine mon;hies, the
cream Of which il gives. 1t is tie same
thing as if We took the whole OF these periodi-
GALS and employed gentleman of taste to
read them all over, and select the best for our
own perusal."
From the Hon. Judge L,.mkins, Athens Ga
a. have been a constant reader of The Ee-
lectic Cor many years. Whether instruction or
entertainment be the object, the selections of
its articles, in my humble judgement, are une-
qua.ed. The engravings alone are worth the
price Of subscription"
From the Hon Judge LOngstreei, President of
South Carolina Cniege.
81 have long been reader of The Eclectic
Magazine, and regard it as surpassed by any
work of the kind in our country for valuable
reading"
The concentrations of the Press are many
and generous.
All lovers of choice reading and beautiful
art-portraits and engrayingS are invited to send
their orders for the coming year. Each new
subscriber to the work, or any person who sends
new name with the pay in advance, will be
entitled TO choice Of either of the two beauti-
full premium prints, worth $3.50 each. No in
telligent family, no young lady or young gen
tleman, should be without the gems Of ar and
the treasures of literature to be found in The
Eclectic.
TERMS - The Eclectic is issued on the first of
every month. Each number CONTAINS l44
large octave pages, on fine paper, neatly stitch
ed in green covers, with portraits by Sartan
The twelve numbers comprise three volumes,
Of 600 pages each, with titles, indexes. and
Price IS. The postage is
only three cents number prepaid at the Of
fee of delivery The January number for so
cents, any other for - cents, sent in postage
stamps. W. II. BIDWELL,
No. ) Beekman street, n. Y.
December "a 1859 5w