The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-10-27
LITERARY.
THE NOVEMBER MAGAZINES.

ScRiBSRRs MONTHLY for November
begins Q new volume Of this valuable
magazine, and contains the initial chapter
Of an auto-biosraphical story, Arthur
Bonnicastle," by DR.. Holland. The scene
10 laid in New England, and the novel
will be OF exceeding interest 1t will be
illustrated by Miss Hallock. An inter-
esting illustrated article on Northern
Russia and St. Petersburg" 10 contributed
BY Miss Edna Dean Proctor, and another,
also Of graphic interest and superbly ii.
lu.trated, 10 by Z. w. Sturdy of the L. S.
army. Kate Parkman's wedding day"
by Eliza Wood will please the story read
ers and 90 also will 'Tictum Deficit by
Hiram Rich. The other coniri-
buttons with the Old Cabinet
and the Department, of Nature
and Science, Home and Society, and Gull
ture and Progress, make the present num-
Der of Scribners unusually excellent.
THE GALAXY, for November, opens
with paper on Tho Dutch at Home"
which contains much interesting informa.
ton regarding the home life Of the Hol.
landers. "Saved From the Mormons' is
q deeply interesting history Of bit of
Mormon life. "Are Americans Less
Healthy Than European" might be read
with profit by ell Americans. Junius
Henri Browne, contributes fascinating
and carefully written article entitled, "The
King Of Terrors Discrowned," full OF
curious information on its wierd subject.
Other highly interesting papers, several
poems and lighter articles are among the
table Of contents.
THE ECLECTIC MAGAZINE for November
is made specially attractive by steel en-
grsved portrait Of James Anthony Froude,
the English historian, now lecturing in
New York City, and contains also a
biographical sketch of VIM. H. Seward,
Reproduced from the New York 'Tri-
bune.
The table Of contents embraces seven
teen articles amongst the most noticeable
Of which are the leader on Japan "
"a Voyage to the Hinged Planet i"
Novels and their Times " "a Pilgrim
age to Port Royal" George. Eliot "
"Secret Police of Paris" prose and
Verse;" Domestic Life and Economy in
France" "The Mother of Jacques, a
moot charming and pathetic story; Ode.
velopment in Dress" "Meteors and
Shooting.Stars;" . sketch of "James
Anthony Froude;" with several poems
and additional chapters of" 1.-THE Strange
Adventures of q Phaeton."
Published by E. r. Pelton, l0s Fulton
street, New York. Terms, S. a year
two copies, So Single number, As cents
; by its magnificent illustrations
excellent alike in subject and
execution, preserves the high standard at
tanned by this magazine. Prominent
among the engrsvings in the November
number are "Scenes on the Catswbt
river" Niagara and "After the Chase
For 1873, the publishers offer special il
ducements to subscribers each subscriber
who pays five dollars in advance will re.
ceive q pair Of elegant chromos, worth
thirty dollsrs-the two in the art store.
are held at thirty dollars.
DEMoREsTs MONTHLY is wanting in
f none Of the usual attractions, in the No
vember number. It contains all the early
fall fashions, with directions, suggestions
hints, illustrations and patterns. Jennie
June continues her admirable papers on
the physical Life of Woman" and all
the other departments of the magazine
are full and complete.
THE FARM AND PRESIDE JOURNAL
is q marked exception to oil low-priced pc.
riodicsls, from the fact that it is q model
of typographical elegance, and is printed
on beautiful, toned paper. The contents
are not only popular and interesting, but
highly instructive and thoroughly accur.
ate, and the whole appearance of the jour-
nal is calculated to promote the desire for
knowledge. Published monthly by the
Farm and Fireside Printing company,
New York.