The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1876-01-07
sCRIBNER's MONTHLY FOR 1879.

The publishers invite attention 10 the
following list Of some of the attractive
articles secured for Scribner's Monthly
for the coming year In the field Of
hctiOB, beHides numerous move tcues urrr
shorter stories there will be two Remark
ably Serial Stories by American Au-
thors. The FIRST Of these, now complete
in our hands,
GABRIEL CONROY,"
By BRET. HARTE, begins in the Noveu.
Der number, ahd viii run Tor twelve
months. This is Mr.. Hartes frat er
tended work. The scenes and charac-
tiers, which the author has chosen from
his favorite field, California, are painted
with characteristic viyidness aud power;
and the work is without doubt the mnst
graphic record Of early California life
that has yet appeared.
We shall also begin in the January
number,
"PHILIP NOLAN's FRIENDS,
Or, Show Your Passparts."
BY EDWARD EVERETT HALE. The
scere Of this story is laid in the south
western territory, now f0rming the States
of Louisiana aud Texas, az the time Of
Aaron Burris treason. The characters
ican, now French, and now Spanish. and
this record Of their adventurous lives
makes a story Of intense and unlagginr
Interest throughout.
A SECOND "FARMER'S VACA.
TION."
BY Col. GEO. +. WARINa, Jr.
Col Waring is now in Europe. visit
ing, in a row-boat ride of two hundred
and fifty miles, one OF the most fertile aud
interesting OF the vine growing vaiipya
Of Europe. This second series of pa
pers promises 10 be even more interest
ing than thai with which our readers are
already familiar.
CENTENNIAL LETTERS.
Edited by JOHN VANcE CHEEEY. A
rare collection Of Revolutio ary Letters.
mainly from stores in che bands OF she
descendants Of Col. Joseph Ward. They
are full Of interest, and will be read With
a rare relish ia connection with the Gem
lennial celebratian 0f the year.
Brilliantly illustrated articles un
AMERICAN COLLEGES.
Written respectively By their friarfr.
will appear during the year. TIE re-
vived interest in college lie mnkea ihaaa-
papers especially tinel ). uFlUi WIN secure
for them unusual attention.
oLB-NEw YORK.
Elegantlv iIlmarated articles an old
New 1Hk, by John Z. Mines, will an-
per- az once, and will attract the attcn-
<ion Ct all, in city or country, who mark
with interest the developments OF the
great metropolis, and aiectionutclv re-
member the quaint peCuliarities % So
olden time.
Every number j. profusely illustrated
thus enabling us Go give 90 our deacrin-
tive and narrative articles, an interest
and permanent value never attained in
a non illustrated periodical Under iis
accustomed management the magazine
will in the future be devoted, aa it hhs
been in the past, 20 sound literature and
Christian prnFFess.
THE EDITORIAL DEPARrMENrs.
occupy over twenty pages Of each num-
ber and contain Dr Hollands vianraua
and timely editorials, a. wen as Reviews
Of the latest works In Art, Literature
and Science.
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