The Cecil Whig., 1862-10-25
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THE CoNTISENTAL NoNTHLY.-Thc
Proprietors of this Magazine announce
that it has become the property of an
association of men Of character aud large
means, and that its scope will be en-
largcd by articles relating 10 our public
dcfenccs, Army aud Navy, gunboats,
railroads, canals, finances, and currency.
1t will ardcntly and Internationally
supper. the Union and cordially sus-
tain the cause of gradua. Emancipation
and Colonization.
Hon. Robert J. Walker and Hon.
Fred =. S anton will control its poiti-
cal department, while literary depart
nent will be conducted by G. &. Lclaud
and Edmund kirkc.
The November number contains arti-
clcs from Hon. Il. j. Walker, Hon. Il.
p. S,anton, Horace Greeley, John Neal,
Richard B. kimball, Z. e. Leland, ii.
j. Leland, Caroline Chcescbro, G. X.
TucAerman and W. Frothinyham. With
such an array Of talent can The Con-
tincntal be other than Il lirst-class
monthly! Single copies S3 year
two copies for S.. John f. Trow, New
York, Publisher for the Proprictors.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, Ticknor a.
Fields, Boston. Price S5 per year.
The November number of the Atlantic
Monthly is out. Devoted to the higher
walks of literature, The Atlantic per-
haps has no rival in America. Discard
ing, in q great measure, whar is termed
"light litcraturc," its publications in
this line being the productions Of a
superior order of talents, it Is principally
devoted to subjects Of Il deeper interest
from he pens Of the best writers in the
country. The Reviews and Ii crary
notices of The Allan ic are among is
most in erosting papers. No man can
be pos ed on the important topics of the
day without the aid of The Atlantic.
PETERSON FOR Observation-Disclosures
sons Magazine for November is on our
table, containing its usual monthly
choice varic Histories and miscellaneous
ar. iclcs. The colored fashion plates and
wood cuts and steel engravings are
always in the finest style of the art -
Every lady should take Peterson. The
Publisher offers tempting inducements
for clubs. Five copies for s. SO. Any
one with Il little effort might ge up a
club of this size in almost any rural
ncighborhood. Four Novefet cs arc
promised for next years magazine from
the pens of favortc authors.
Not the least attractive fea urc OF
Peterson, as domestic Magazine, arc
Its monthly Household Receipts. For
1868 receipts for every kind Of dish arc
promised. Address &. }. Peterson, No.
3OG Chestnut street, Philadclp phia.
GoDEY's LADY's BooK.-The Noven,-
bcr number of Cooley is cmbclllshcd
with eighty ,hree cngravings of various
subjects, beside its usual literary variety
Heavenly Consola ion" is q superb
engraving, and the six figures in the
Fashion Plate are engraved and colored
in the very highest artistic style.
Marion iIarland has been engaged te
wlite solely and exclusively for tbs
Lady's Book for 1868, and an article
from her pen will appear in each number
during The year. Nov is The time te
get up clubs: as four copies can be had
for 81. Address l.. a. Cooley, Phila.
shrcwd little fellow who had just began
to read Latin, astonshed his maiden in.
structress, who was fast approaching {;
'ccrtnin age" by the fol owing translation
-"rn' man; gin, trap; virgin, a man
trap"
Little Boy" Ma, what is hush ~ Moth.
err" Why, my dear? Why do you ask ~
Little Boy! Because ! asked s;.,sr Jane
yesterday what made her dress stickout so.
and she said hush = u
A man about town observed ON the morn.
ing after dcbauch, Had Leander prac.
tiscd swimming with half the perseverance,
OF my head, he' dneyer have been drowned -