Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1869-04-30
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" attractive look on account Of its number
Of short, bright articles, and It's striking
pictures. Nineteen different subjects are
treatedi in the forty-eight pages, and no one
readingzhas q chance to get tired OF any
one article. fronting the numeeF Is an
aceosted by two travellers, by John La FaFge,
and the first story explains the picture
sunshine stories, well fitting the month Of
May a pretty picture y "a L. SG9ne'a co
companies it. Jacob Abbott explains the
gives another of her delicate fairy poems
pictures. The sculptOrK uutze describes
how Amber is found in h Baltic. ABBY
Sage tells another story from Chaueer. The
uniting Scenes in Africa, the Ramo1es
Vfrginfan1s. and MrsIWssIEss Adventures
among the Indians, are all continued while
are a number of pretty poems; There is
something for every body in it, Hurd &
HoughtOn, Publishers, New York. $3.50 per
annum.
Onward, for May, contains The Lost Sis
ter, a Tale of the Gran ChacO, Chapter 10
A Fountain of Foulness; The Vultures Of
America Safe on Board a Blockader AdiOs
ilustrated); A KanRka Police Court b
Tale of a Young Attorney; Catlin, a Name
too Little Known and too SlighttngIy Treat
ed The Three Clerks, a Tale Of counting
Mother; Gettysburg: Was 1t q Decisive
Battle? (hrst article); Street Cars, a Sugges-
ton for their Improvement; The yellow
Chief, a Romance of the Rocky Mountains /;
Mea Gemma IsidOre an Intrepid COtillOn;
Things Worth Thinking OF; TRIES; Capt.
lie that Onward, - though dedicated to the
youth Of America, is not a children's peri
odieal, but intended for the young men of
our country.
PETERS MUSICAL REVIEW, for April, is
to hand, and, in addition to fifteen pages of
select reading matter, contains the follow
ing new and beautiful music: Amt I
Bishop Rest, Darling, Rest: a beautiful
lullaby, by E. G. Ilsley; I'm Still a Friend
to YOu: sOng and chorus, by Will :. Hays;
He Wipes the Tear from every Eye sacred
song. by Isl. DaukSs Forest Glade March,
by Charles Kinkel; Damask Rose Waltz, by
z. Mack; Golden Sunset Mazurkas by j.
HarristOun. Music is generally considered
expensive, but when such quantity is fur
nished for the small sum OF thirty cents, II
ceases to be a luxury, and even the poorest
may sing. play, and be happy. OuF musical
friends win do well to examine this work,
and we feel confident that thirty cents, sent
to the publishers for a sample copy, viii
yield them a larger return for their invest
ment than any similar outlay they can
make. Send for a copy or get your news
dealer toget One for you, and we VIII guar
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tentiOn to it. 1t is issued by ]. L. Peters,
music publisher, box 5429, New York, at the
low price of g a year, or 30 cents for single
copies.
PACKARD's MONTHLY, for May, has been
received. Its contents are: Chapter about
Old Maids Spasmodic Literature Educa-
ton as it Should Be; Hackmen the World
Over; The Song of the ANVIL poem To
to Heaven An Appeal in Behalf of Ami
mails; HOSPITAL "Reminiscences A Fenian
Leader ; WOman's Beauty Domestic Infe-
~lfcfties and Home DiscomfOrts; A Bachel-
Or's View of Babies; Sincerity; Editorial
Department. 1t is a live magazine, costing
only 81, and every one should have it.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY for May Boston:
Fields, Qsgood & Coz contains Malbone, an
OldpOrt Romance, "; The Clothes Mania
Brahmaisn; The Heroine of Long Point
h Puritan Lovers The Foe in the House
hold, ILL.,; Spring in Washington; Eleanor
Shaker, II; Can Life Hide Itself; The Pa
lcihe Railroad Open, IL; The Intellectual
| Character of President Grant The New
Taste in Theatricals; Reviews and Literary
Notices Id
OUR YoUNG Folks Boston; Fields, osgOod
of a bad Boy, continued; The William Hen
1 ~ Letters, by Mrs. Diaz, Eleventh Packet
Lilies of the Valley; Candy Making; Cana
ry Islands and Canary Birds; Gardening for
| Girls; DIR. TrOtty Cinderella: Sixty-tWO
Little Tadpolesi Little Mamie, and the
Illustrations are nearly twenty in number
! HARPER,s MAY. lss9lChristo-
pher Columbus.-JohnS $. G. Abbott, with
Twelve Illustrations observation-disclosures
Prescott SpOfford; Glass-BIOwing for little
Fouks.-Louise 4. ChoIet, with Nine Illus
tratiOnsl; The Sacred City of the Hindus.-
Henry N. Alden, with Ten Hlustrationsl;
Sin of OmissiOn.-Mary N. Prescott Both
| Sides.-Elfzabeth stuart Phelps Webster,
Clay, Calhoun and jackson: How they sat
IOFGneE EnOlOBraDQS.-4s b. InOfpo5 me
Plains as 1 crossed them Ten Years Ago
Horace Greeley The WOrking-Men of the
Middle Ages.-Eugene Lawrence; The Eve
ofSt. Bartholomew with an Ifl~ustriation);
Ny Enemy's Daughter.-Justin Mccarthy.
with an Illustration :; A Brave Lady-By
the author of John Halifax, Gentleman -
with Two Illustrations; Evening Rest
Mary e. Dodge; Deep Sea SOuuding.-Jacob
Abbott with an Illustration); Editors Easy
Chair; Editors Book Table Editors Draw
e.
THE AMERICAN YEAR Book AND NATION
Al REGISTER o 1868, published by o. d.
Case & Co., of Hartford, is undoubtedly the
most complete and Valuab book OfastrOn-
Omical, historical, political, financial. COM
mercial, agricultural, educational and re-
ligtOus references ever published. 1t Is a
universal almanac, filled with information
never before presented in so compact a form.
The Hon. Horace Greeley says that IL ICON
tains much that every man would like to
know, and more than one man ever did
know. The labor bestowed must have been
immense, and it gives a better collective
view of the progress int material resources
Among other valuable statistics, it Includes
tables of the principal officers OF the Gov
eminent, from the first Continental Con-
gress to the present time, list of Governors
in every State from It's admission into the
Union down to 1869, accurate Congress and
Committee lists, a complete table of Minis.
ters resident and of COnsulS, Army and
Navy list, the names of all the colleges In
the United states, with their character, To-
cation, and date Of organization, abstract
of public laws, statistical sketchesof all the
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