Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1867-12-12
NOOK NOTICES.

TnE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. Boston Tlcknor
The December number is on our table,
and contains the conclusion of DR..
Holmes -"Guardiah Angel"; Minor
Elizsbethan Dramatists, by e. p. Whip
pie; Among the Workers in Silver, by
James Parton; Literature as an Art, by
Il. w. Higginson; A Young Desperate,
by Il. Is. Aldrich Our Pacific Railroads.
by j. X. Medbery; A Visit to the Bel
earic Islands, by Bayard Taylor; A Mys-
terious Personage, by John Neal, and
six other stories, essays. and poems.
Mr. Charles Dickens is added to tho
corps of contributors for 1868.
THE NATIONAL LAMERIcAN.-We have
received the first and second numbers of
the National American, q monthly pa
per published under the authority of the
American Industrial League in the city
of New York, the object of which is ITO
promote, protect and encourage the in
tercsts of American Labor-to stimulate
and render profitable domestic produc-
tion, whether agricultural, mining or
manufacturing; to keep faithful watch
over all questions affecting the industrial
or financial condition of the country, and
thus to secure he Industrial independ-
ence and prosperity of the United
States"
The numbers before us have well writ
ten articles, among others, upon Go
operation" F" "Ourlnfant Manufacturers" :"
Facts and Figures of cur Commercial
and Financial History" Cotton and
Corn" Our international Debt and
Specie Resources" and "Western Pro-
ductiuns," either one of which is we'll
worth the Gaarlu nrina S,f n,;,
which is one dollar per year. Address
John Williams, Secretary, office o. the
Industrial League, No. ii Park Row,
/ New York.
The FARMERS CHRONICLE is the
title of new weekly paper just publish
ed by j. w. Dwyer and w. II. Busby,
Columbus, Ohio, at two dollars per year.
The first number, which is ON our table,
| is an excellent specimen of typographic-
al neatness, and Is well filed with orig
inal and selected matter of interest to
all classes OF readers, but of special i'm
! portance to farmers. 1t is the design of
| the Publishers to make the Chronicle a
/ first class agricultural paper, and from
the start they have made we think they
are likely to fulfil their purpose. One
OF the wants of Ohio is a central State
Agricultural Organ, and if Messrs.
Dwyer & Busby will supply this want,
they will be entitled to the thanks of all
friends of agriculture in the State. We
wish them abundant success.
BALLoU's MONTHLY MAGAZINE
This very popular and excellent cheap
Magazine presents an attractive table OF
contents for December. Amethyst
Wayne's charming story, 1.-The Derwent
Eyes and Hair" is completed; Mrs
Edson's exciting serial, 1.-The Lady OF
Underwood" is intensely interesting
while "Paul's Romance, by Miss Hale
and My Darling" a poem, by James
Franklin Fits, are among the choices,
OF magazine reading. The illustrations
are also REMARKABLY good, making this one
of the hest numberso of BallOu ever issued
The publishers offer unusual attrac
tions for the coming year. With the
January number the MagAzihe will bt
enlarged to one hundred pages, and sew.
eral new and attractive features intro
duced. 1t will be seen from the foregO
ing that Ballou's Magazine for 1868 viii
eclipse its present excellence, while the
extraordinary low price is retained. II
is only $l.5 per year, or Is cents mum
her. Clubs receive it for S1.25. The pro
prietors have good cause for calling il
1.-The cheapest magazine i'm the world. )
Published by Elliott, Thomes & Talbot
Boston, Mass.