Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1866-11-24
Editors Table.
PETROLIA


THE AMERICAN SAaRIcULruRIsr.-Tbe December
number of this excellent agricultural journal con-
tains its usual amount of matter valuable not only
to the farmer but interesting to all classes of read
ers. Published by Orange Judd, Park Row, New
York.
GoDRY's LADY's BooK.-The December number
Of this Incompatible Lady 8 Magazine s already on
our table, 1t is the last for the year, but not the
least in Importance. The steel plates fashion
plates and wood cuts, of which there goody
number, as usual. have not been excelled by any
previous number and the literary matter is all that
could be desired Marion Harland will commence
u new story in the January number. Terms for the
| new year are as follows One copy, $500; two
copies, $3.50; three copies, $3.50; four copies,
SlU,00, &c.
The New YORK MUSICAL GAzErrE.-Ths is the
title of a new monthly Journal just commenced by
Mason Brothers, 500 Broadway, New York. Each
number will contain at least twelve quarto pages,
four of which will be Music. The publishers design
enlistng the best musical talent in the country in
the preparation Of its pages. The Music will be
new, easy, and OF popular character, including
| vocal and Instrumental sacred and secular
| Terms, One Dollar, in advance
| TIE ATLANTIC MosrHLr, for December, has
been received. This is solid number the beat
articles in which are "The Fall of Austria" by
C. c. Hazewell, fne historical study further por
items of "lawthorne's Note Books; p Through
Broadway" Ivy ii. I. Tuckerman and "John Pier
pont," series OF personal recollections by John
Neal, of Portland. The best poetry here is II. W.
| Emerson My Garden" "1he Sword Of Bolivar -
by j. 7. Trowbridge, has some fine stanIas. Other
| papers are by q. Reynolds, the author Of ''Her-
man." J. W. Palmer, {. L. Cranch and Forcette
Wilson.
| BEADLE's MONTHLY The contents of The De-
cember number "The Valley of the Amazon" :"
| dllustrated); 1.-The Hunter and the Doe poem
by Phoebe Cary; continuation of who Was 2"
| Measurement of the Mental Telegraph; THE
Bureigh Legacy" story Possibilities" chapter
| II; "AmoDg the Hoggartys." an Irish story The
Story Of Love-" poem, dllustrated) "One More
Unfortunate" astory; "Coute Qui Coute, a poem
lne Source re- ,Sa of Labor % Charon The
ucation of our Boys" "Amercan Quail and
Grouse !" Fashion as it was, illustrated Current
| Notes, on Books. etc. Published by Beadle Co.
! lis William street, New York.
The LADY's FRIESD, FOR DEcEABEK.--The De-
cember number of this beautiful Magazine reminds
us by its profuse display of attractions that the Hol-
idays are approaching. The charming steel engra-
rate design of that which is appropriately termed
"Old Folks at Home and Young Ones Abroad, T" have
direct references to the happy and festive Christ
mas season. These engravings are executed on
steel, and in the finest style Of the art, compa-
rson with those in other magazines will prove
! Next there is beautiful coored engraving, de.
| signed as pattern for Berlin Wool Work and Beads
Then splendid double-paged colored fashion plate
| Next, we have n wood engraving of ''The Tourna.
| ment'-a Christmas amusement; piece Of music
and hos, of other wood engravings devoted to the
fashions, needle work, &c The literary matter is
as usual, of tho best quality. The publishers an
nounce, in addition to the Wheeler & Wilson Sewing
Machines aspendid list Of new premiums, including
silver and gold watches, guns and rifles, clothes
wringers, melodeons and organs, Appleon's Cyclic
p@dia &c. beautiful steel engraving, 26 inches
long by 20 wide, called "One of Life's Happy
Hours, " will be sent gratis to every single $500
subscriber, and to every person sending club
Specimen numbers of the magazine, containing tn,
particulars of the premium offers and the reduced
prices to clubs will be sent the receipt of 20 cts
Price with engravng) $3.50 year. four copie
with one engravingl Sc 90; eight copies (witl
extra magazine and an engraving) $l2G0. Address
Deacon Peterson, 3l9 Walnut street, Phadel
phia.