The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1863-12-11
The December Magazines.

The CONTINENTAL for December has the
following table of con euts: The Nation;
Buckle, Draper and Science of History F.;
Diary Of Frances krasinska; The Sleeping
Soldier; My Mission: Letter Writing; The
Year; The Great American Crisis Was he
Successful; Dead Reconstruction Virginia :;
She Defines her Position: Whiffs from my
Meerschaum; Literary Notices; Editor s
Table. Published tor the proprietors by
John F. Trow, New York, at S. year. Re
duced rates for clubs.
The ATLANTIC has the following list : The
Man without d Country. by Frederick Ing
ham, |. S. ~; The Birds of Killingwortil,
by Henry Wadsworth Longfelow; Literary
Life III Paris The Garret The Great Air
Engine, by the Author of Lie in the Iron
Mlls"; \ Loyal Woman's No; Eugene
Delacroix by w. J. Stilman; sympathetic
Lying; Something About Bridges, by Henry
Tuckerman Internal Structure and Pro-
gression Of the Glacier, by Louis Agassiz
In an Attic, by Elizabeth Akers; Longfel-
low. by George w. Curtis; Letter to Peace
Democrat. by Frarcis Wayland, Jr. The
next Lumber of the Atlantic begins tie thir-
teenth volume, and the publishers, Messr$.
Ticknor X Fields, make the following an
nouncement respecting it:
l. will be in no wise inferior to the previ-
Gus volumes. but i; sill be the constant aim
of ,he publishers 70 advance the high stand
ard already established for the magazine In
furtierancc OF this aim, they have secured
ior ,ne.r ney volume several FEATURES Of Pc
Culiar interest. Among THESE they are now
able 10 announce definitely that R0ber,
Browning will Contribute several new po-
ems; Ma h4nlei Hawthorne will print his new
romance III the columns Of the Atlantic, COM
n,encing probably. with the February number
Henry Wadsworth Longtelow viii publish
III the Atlantic some cantOs OF bis ransla-
ton OF Dtutr DI.ina Commedia :" Mrs
Harriet Beecher Stowe begins, iu tie JaHua-
ay numbers series of capital sketches. To De
continued through seyera! months, with the
title of House and Home Papers by Chris
tnph,r Crowti-id; " J. L. Trowb bridge ha.
written new novel. which will be commenc-
ed in the A'ltu,c during the next volume
Prot. Louis AgaSsiz will continue those ad
mirable articles upon different branches o
naturel science which have constituted so in
i~r' sing and important feature in the late
vu,lme> Of the Atlantic.
irrmS-25 cents 4 number. Subscription;
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The December Cooley annGunc S that th
terms are reduced to the Old prices. Th
number IS an extra one. Two steel engrav.
inss embel.ish the title pages-both Of whicl
are very neat ard pretty. There are nan!
fashion plates ard patterns, as usual nu
merous recipes, anecdotes, stories, etc, max
up number Of unusual interest AID worth
Published by J.. A. Cooley, Philadelphia a
s. tor OFT copy tne year; - for > copies
anu ~ lOf three.
, A SERVANT GIRLS PREROGATIvEs.-Nov
! Miss Bra:tord, always Ike, to nave goo,
old-fashoneI talk with the lady ilves wit
before begins. I'm awful tempered, bu
5 I'm dreadful forgivin'. Have you Hecker
: -four, Beebes range, ho' and cold water, sta
tonary tubs, oicloth on the floor, dumb wal
ter Then follows her seit-plarned pro
sramme for the week: Monday l washe'
) I'se to be let alone ihat day. Tuesday
= irons. Nobody to come near NE that day
"Wednesday bakes. Ise to be let alon,
that day. Thursday | picks up the hous,
{ Nobody's to come near mt that day. Frida
( | goes 10 the city. Nobody'S to come lea
Z NE that day. Saturday bakes, and Satul
:. dag afternoon my beau comes to ME. NJ
body comes near me that day. Sunday
: mas TO myself