The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1862-01-08
NATIONAL FAMILY NEWSPAPER.
THE HOME JOURNAL FOR 1862
MORRIS AND WILLIS, EDITORS.

\ new series of this universally popular
frmily newspaper will he commenced ON the
fourth day OF January ncxt-priEied. as here
turore. on the finest of paper and with the best
of type.
Besides the inccsSant labors OF the editors
on lhc various departments OF the paper, the
beautiful story by an American Wife, called
CHRISTINE
which has never been equallei by any similar
publication. and the
LOOkINGS-ON AT THE WAR.
will be continued in the volume for 1862. In
this series of sketches Mr. Willis will continue
TO give such better studied and more deiber-
ate views of the great movements AS are I'M
possible 10 the haste OF writer's for the daily
papers iucludirr, OF course. sketches of the
prominent men, and descriptions oil the most
stirring scenes at the seat Of war.
4 number OF other Attractive and Racy
features viii be introduced. among these a
new work. by Ed,.ard s. Gould. Esq entitled
JOHN DOE AND RICHARD ROE;
Or, Episodes Of CHg LIE.
This work by Mr. Gould will be carried to the
full proportion of modern novel, and will,
therefore occupy our columns continuously
for ut least six months.
Also an original novel entitled
WHO Is THE HEIR?
By Barry Gray.
The opening scenes of this brilliant story are
laid on the coast Of New England, and amidst
TIE breezy hills of olJ Berkshire. As the mar
ratiye progresses tue scene changes to a SOU
thern city, and finally is transferred to New
York. The plot turns upon point of inheri-
tance, aud the interest OF the story commences
with the first chapter, nor ceases until the end
is attained. The tire in which the events
occur covers the past twenty years and many
of the characters introduced are drawn from
life. Also, a new and beautiful
ROMANCE OF TO-DAY.
By Oliver Bunce,
author of "Life Before Him" etc. An Amer.
lean tale delinea,ing various phases Of rural
and town life, turning mainly upon some hi
;herto undcpicted relations between love and
genius. woman ana ambition 1t presents a
ihree-lold picture of the sex--the woman of
the world. of genius, and of loye-aud con-
trlsts with these the subtleiy 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 will be uumistakably kept
informed of the changes and progress Of what
is commonly understood bv the gay world
IA portion of our fellow beings. about whom,
there is no de enying, we all feel moderately
news-loving curiosity. As we have taken
some pains to arrange the resources for this
new feature, we premonish our readers oil its
agreeablenes with a considerably confident
All the former peculiar features of the pa
per which have given it a worldwide reputa
ton will be continued. while several new ones
will add most spicy variety to its already
diversified pages.
TERMS.-For ore copy, 81; for three cop
les, S5-or one copy for three years, >5; for
: club of seven copies, $40; for club of If
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in advance.
Address NORRIS AND WILLIS
Editors and Proprietors,
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