Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1868 — The Lady's Friend for January. [ARTICLE]

The Lady's Friend for January.

peril*ps, has there W| ltshbd a more attractive number of .aiaiijc’a the Jmwary issue of the The LaitTl Fftftsi.. It leads off with a splended flThsfration on steel, of a story by Miss Amanda M. Douglas, ‘'Chased by Welves.” Then we have * striking illustration of Mrs. Wood's novelet? —for “Roland Yorks, or, Dofld in Passion,” a new and powerful story, by the famous anther of “East Lynne,” is commenced in the present number. In the large and hrilj liant Fashion Plate, the editor Bah given two example of the w Qrttrt«f Bend,” at it it tee* in J'arit— wotfor the imitation of her Ameriean venders, but to satisfy their curiesityi and also to prove that this is not; as many suppose, a Saratoga fashion, but one having the Usual French origin. “Last Words” (with poetry), is a beautiful ettgra* ring. Thero are alao very many engravings devoted to lady’s attire, and to the work-table, which the ladies can better appreciate than we can. The other literary matter is “Between Two,” by that piquant and brilliant writer, Aliss Elizabeth Prescott, “Where?” by Florence Percy; “Who was It, a Story of Planchette,” Mrs. Louise Chandler 1 Moulton; “Bridget’s Romance,” by Mrs. Hosmer, ‘‘The Event at Milford,'by Emma B. Ripley; novelties, editorials, &c. Published by Deacon <fe Peterson, 319 Walnut street* Philadelphia, $2.50 a year (which also includes a large steel engraving). Four copies SO. Eight (and one gratis), sl2. “The Lady’* Friend” and “The Saturday Evening Post,” (and one engraving,) $4.