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only the pre-en:nence OF being considercd
the bell-weather.


In the fashionable world, of course, there
has been change. Of ladies fashions, we
have nothing to say. 1t requires regular
professor, profoundly versed and deeply skill.
ed in the mystery ofcamails. cardinals, tag
lioni's, blonds, challees Sc, Of which tee h.
nical terms, we have as clear an idea, as we
have of seintilla juras, merger, or Everg Of


Se;sln. Among gentlemen, however, there
is not the same difficulty. la the first place,
IS essentially an invention, is the cloth hal. which
bids fair 10 supplant she fur hat, and gu bsti-
tute the sheep for the beaver, relieving the
latter from the persecution Of the trapper.
This is sensible; a saving of expense and
animal b!oodshed, at no sacrifice of appear
ance, or comfort. The jet black coat which
has had a run Of four OF FIVE years, has Civ
en- place to the blue, and brass buttons out
shine the glossiest silk, in the eve Of the
city exquisite.


The most agreeable change to US. and
one for which we feel grateful. is the in
crease in the length of our subscription list
We have watched It's growth with the great
est interest, from the few names, here and
there, scattered through our book, until the
pages are filled with subscribers AS the
year came 10 a close, applications foclted in
thick and heavy, and scarcely a day passes
without some addition 10 the number of our
readers. We have commenced he year
lS43. under the most favorable auspices, and
unless we realize the old saying "a good be-
ginning makes bad ending" we have eve
ry confidence of being able to improve
the size and matter ofour paper in the course
Of the present year.