Sunday Mercury, in proof whereof we take one cut at random from a paper published three thousand miles away from that estimable journal, viz., the San Francisco Chronicle:—
TWO FUN-LOVING YOUNG LADIES would like to correspond with an unlimited number of young gentlemen; object, fun. Address, Roxey Hastings and Gracie Baker, Virginia, Nevada.
jy17 2t*
This is barefaced enough, in all conscience; but it is by no means out of the way, and will stand as a fair example of the rest.
From the Waverley Magazine, Boston—which is not a magazine as we understand the term, but a large broadsheet periodical—of four years back, we extract a batch of communications, which for convenience might be called matrimonial, but which have little to do with marriage:—
CORRESPONDENCE.
Two Dollars Each Address For One Insertion.
A young man of good standing in society, of refinement and education, desires an unlimited number of young-lady