Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-12-24

by his subscribers, and their Musical
friends. liking them, are induced to buy
copies in sheet form. II iscertainly novel
way of advertising, and we presume pays
the publisher. That our Musical People
are getting a rich treat for mere nothing
is also certain, and we advise them all to
send to ] L. Peters, p o. Box 5i29, New
York City, for years subscription. Ii
can be had for 81 before January lst.-
Sample copies, % cents. After January
it will be raised to IS, to cover the enlarge,
ment
We have just received the first number
of the Hobart Reporter, by Mrs Elvi
ra Hull, Hobart. Ind. 1t is spicy Its
tie sheet Of IL columns, devoted generally
to Literature and Local matters. 1t is
novel, and will be sought because pubs
lished by lady. We have only one OBJ
ec,ion to the paper: Its editors say i: is
too small to be devoted to politics, and
OTHER matters more important crowd out
religion.
We think nothing too small to he de
voted to- politics. and nothing so important
as religion. We win exchange
HORTICULTURAL CoMBISATIoY.-TLe two
magazines known as The american
Journal Of Horticulture will, after this
year, be consolidated with the name of
7flton's Journal Of horticulture and
Floral Magazine. HoUey's Nog0ziae
was first published in January, 1885, and
has been continued by its present editor
and proprietor mp to The present time. We
believe it was the first journal devoted to
horticulture ever published in this country,
ard il has lived to see The rise and fall of
many others which have attempted the
same field 1t has exerted an influence
and power in the horticultural world which
may never again be held by one man. II
mas reached an age which is seldom at
tanned by Journals in this country under
one management, aud now that the cause
for which Mr. Hoyey has lsbored so long
and advanced SO materially has grown
into power affecting the whole country.
lie feels that the press of other duties and
other cares which lis large and ever in
crcasing business brings upon him will he
an excuse for resigning this work into
Younger hands and this leads us 10 speak
Of IFS successor, Iilton's Journal of
Horticulture, the organ which Mr.. Hovey
has chosen 10 carry ON his good work.
This Journal appeared with its first nuns
Der in January. 1861, and came into The
field with the energy and presence Of snc~
cess; il has struck cut new ideas and
opened new paths; il has adopted plan
which we believe has never been followed
by any ether horticultural magazine in
viz: giving original Illustrations
If new fruits, flowers and vegetables il
gave the first illustration of the early Ruse
potato. which has since become so famous;
md in the space of two years II has gained
4 circulation larger than all other horli-
,Uliursl magazines combined. and BOW
hat this, the youngest of horticultural
has become united with the
oldest. increasing its circulation by many
thousands, we predict a success for the
new journal which the energy and deter
of rs editors and publishers lie
serve. 1t VA, he well to state here that
he publishers OF the Journal, Messrs
Triton & Co, have purchased Of Col
Wilder the entire stock of his new seeds
ing strawberry, The president Wilder,
and which is said 10 be the best strawberry
YET produced in the country. which they
propose to give to their subscribers of
1865, thus indnrsing the Kew magazine
with the two highest names in horticulture
p. u ider and Chas W Hoyey.
Boston Journot
The Song Messenger for December.
1868, by Root & Cad: the popular music
is received. In tins number
The following music appears: "Smile and
be Contenied." Who'll B,y," Give,
Those Sweet Blue Eyes and many
other interesting pieces. To all subscribers
sending in their names before January Isl.
1869, will be sent all the numbers of The
paper from Nov. I. 1865, to Jan. ]. 1870
for the regular subscription price. Terms,
90 cents per annum. To clubs OF len or
more, 80 cents.
SplE.-Dm CHRISTMAS PRESENT, FREE TO
ALI.-The entcrprising proprieirrs OF the
American Stock Journal have put ur 800,
900 copies in packages of 3 each. with
finely Illustrated Show Bill. Premium List,
&C., which they offer to send free, and
post paid to all who apply for then.-
Every Farmer aud Stock Breeder should
avail themselves of this generous offer Co
give away over $4,000 worth of books. }
as the three numbers contain near 100
pages of choice original articles, and a
great number OF valuable recipes for the
cure Of various diseases to which Horses,
Cattle, Sheep. Swine, Poultry, DC, are
liable. Farmers will frd this monthly a
very efficient aid in all the departments Of
Farming and Stock Breeding. Ii has a
Veterinary Department under the charge
Of one of the ahlcst Professors in the
United States who answers through the
Journal, free Of charge all questions
relating TO Sick, Injured or Diseased
Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Swine or Poultry.
Thus every Subscriber has Horse and
Cattle Doctor free This Joui nal is fur
Dished at the low Price of 81 year, specs
linen copies free. Address n P. Boyer
Il Co, Publishers, Parkesburg, Chester
Co., Ia.
From Our NeighbOrs.