The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-01-21
BOOKS AND MAGAZINES.

| Ooo"14'-A 0o0t pSup0lot q
about ono hundred and seventy pages. en-
titled "Geographical and Statistical Sketch
% Of tho Past and Present Of Dakota Coun
IT, together with general view Of tn;
state OF Minnesota" has just been pub.
l'shed by ". Il. Mitchell. 1t is very full
and complete, giving very minute account
OF Dakota County, as we'll as variety OF
valuable facts concerning the general fsa-
lures Of tho State. An engraved portrait
Of Gen. siblsy embellishos tho first page
Mr.. Mitchell has had considerable exper-
iere, in preparing these local histories, and
makes them quite interesting.
The SATURDAY EVENING Posr.-To
those Of our readers who wish city paper,
in addition to our own, We would recon-
mend tho Saturday Evening Post Of Phila.
delphis. The Post has recently been en-.
larged and beautided, aud its stories are
finely illustrated. It announces new Nov
elets by Mrs. Hosmer, Miss Amanda NJ.
Douglas, Miss Prescott, Gustave Amard,
and other distinguished writer's. The Post
is also the cheapest Of the fret class litera-
~ papers. Specimen numbers will be sent
gratis, by writing to H. PETERSON, 4
CO., $40 Walnut Street. Philadelphia.
DEMoREsr's MONTHLY FOR FEDRUAnY.-
This admirable parlor magazine receives
large additions to its list of subscribers,
with every returning holiday season, be-
cause of its popularity as Christmas and
New Years gift, and it undoubtedly de-
serves them, for it is always welcome aud
seasonable. To housekeepers, mothers Of
families, and all those who wish to know
how to do woman's work, it will prove = |
treasure Of wealth and knowledge. So
Yearly Published at 1888 Broadway, Now
York.
OUR You've FoLKs.-This excellent pub.
ication for children presents fine list for
he present year. s'The Story OF q Bad
Boy" by T. F. Aldrich; 1.-THE Biographi-
al Sketches Of great, Navigators. voyag-
RS and DISCOVERIES" by James Parton :;
series of articles by Rev. Edward Everett |
Hale, Mrs. Agassiz, J. F. Trowbridge and |
I1r. Bone, on subjects suited and interest
ng to juvenile minds, form q part Of the
able for 1869. FIELDS, OSGOOD & CO.,
soston, Mass.
WEsTEnN Mox7H1Y.-This is . new
magazine devoted to literature, biography
nd the interests Of the West. Tho first
lumber presents table Of contents en-
racing some very re- adable articles,
mong these: "England and Napoleon
H." Hawthorne )" expedition to Port
loyal; )" ''Education Of the Heart" etc.
he monthly is strictly Western publica.
ion, and can call upon tho people Of the
Vest for supper Terms, $500. Reed &
uttle, Chicago.
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We have just received . copy of
Vicks illustrated Catalogue and Floral
uide for 1862" It contains in addition
its extensive catalogue Of seeds and
ulbs, drawings Of large variety Of rare
nd beautiful flowers with instructions as
their cultivation. Every person should
md for a copy, which will be sent for Ten
.nts, by addressing James Wick. Roches-
y, New York. l.
Toward" the new magaz ne publish
by Mayne Reid, has come to hand, full
splendid engravings and stories. Among
10 contents we find "The To-. ~-sser
The Maeuev - mink Of Thee;' "a
ar,;nx 1ragoon ;" ttChristmas Kisses :"
The Land Of the West" &c. Single num-
RS 30 cents each; $3.50 per year. Ad-
ess G. W. Carleton, 497, Broadway. N.
The Atlantic Monthly for February
8 q wide range Of articles, mostly by we'll :
lown writer's, as follows: Malbone; The b
'orstey; Our Postal Deficiencies Coop
alive Housekeeping; Charles Baudelaire,
'st Of tho Malign Consumption in Amer
); The Bee and the Rose; Ritualism in .
'gland; Pro nd Music Of the Sea-Storm; .
10 New Education; Birth of the Solar t
stem Love in Mount Lebanon Tribute
Loving friend to the memory of a No.
q woman ; Our Four Servants. Fields,
good & Co., Boston. u
Tn1 GALAXY for February has just been
ceived with the following contents: Susan t
eldlng; A Message; Queen Victoria and s
+ Subjects; Coffee and its Adulteration q
New York; Twenty Thousand Dollars
le Woman's Work; New York Journal
); Violet Eyes; Light Houses; Cipher;
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mum. Adore IS Sheldon & Co., Nos. 4es .
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