The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
NATIONAL FAMILY NEWSPAPER
THE HOME JOURNAL FOR 1862.
MORRIS AND WILLIS, EDITORS.

4 new series Of this universally popular
family newspaper will be commenced on the
fourth dav Of january neXt-printed, az here
toiore on the finest Of paper and with the best
Of type.
Besides the incessant labors Of the editors
on the various departments Of the paper, the
beautiful story by an American Wife, called
CHRISTINE,
which has never been equalIed by any similar
publication. and the
LOOKINGS-ON At THE WAR,
will be continued in the volume for 1852. In
this series Of sketches Mr.Wiilis viii continue
TO give such better studied and more deliber-
ate views Of the great movements as are I'M
possible TO the haste Of writers for the daily
papers including, Of course. sketches Of the
prominent men, and descriptions cl the most
stirring scenes at the seat Of war.
\ number OF other Attractive and Racy
features Will be introduced, among these a
new work by Edward S. Gould, Esq entitled
JOHN DOE AND RICHARD ROE;
Or, Eyjsodes Of Cig LV'
This work by Mr. Gould viii be carried TO the
fun proportion Of modern novel, and will
therefore. occupy onr columns continuously
for at least six months.
Also an original novel, entitled
WHO Is TIE HEIR?
By Barry Gray.
The openin. scenes Of this brilliaa: story are
laid on the coast Of New England. and amidst
tbe breezy hills of old Berkshire. As the mar
rative progresses the scene changes to a SOU
thern city, and finally Is transferred to New
York. The plot turns upon point Of inAcTi-
tance, and the interest OF the story commences
with the first chapter, nor ceases until the end
is attained. The tire in which the event.
occur covers the past twenty years /; and many
Of the chara cters introduced are drawn from
life. Also, a new and beautiful
ROMANCE OF TODAY.
BY Oliver Bunce,
author of "Life Before Him. etc. An Amer
lean tale delineating various phases Of rural
and town life, turning mainly upon some hi
thcrto undepicted relations between love and
genius woman ana ambition. 1t presents s
three-fold picture of the sex-the woman Of
the world. of genius. and Of loye-and con-
trasts with these the suhllety as we'll as the
power and aspirations of man. And
SOCIETY CORRESPONDENCE;
or letters from The leaders Of our fashionable
circles in New York and the other capitals, by
which our readers viii be Enthusiastically kept
informed Of the changes and progress Of what
is commonly understood by the gay world"
"a portion of our fellow beings about whom.
there is no denying. we al feel a moderately
news-loYing curiosity As we have taken
some pains to arrange the resources for this
new feature, We premonish our readers Of its
agreeahleness with a considerably confident
satisfaction.
All the former peculiar features of the pa
per which have given it worldwide reputa.
tion viii be continued, while several new ones
viii add most spicy variety to It's already
diversified pages.
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