The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1876-06-09
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY FOR 1876.

The publishers invite attention to th'
following list Of some OF the attractive
articles secured for Scri bner's Monthly
for the coming year. In the field o
fiction, besides numerous novelties anc
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 Novem
Der number, and Will run iOr twelve
months. This is Mr.. Harte's first ex
tended work. The scenes and cnarac
tiers, which the author has chosen from
his favorite field, California, are painted
with characteristic vividness and power
and the work is without doubt the nICsi
graphic record of early California lie
that has yet appeared.
We shall also begin in the Januar!
number,
"PHILIP NOLAN'S FRIENDS,
Or, Show Your Passports"
By EDWARD EVERETT HALE. The
scepe of this story is laid in the South
western territory, now forming the State
of Louisiana and Texas, at the tine OF
Aaron Bnrr's treason. The character
lived in section which was now Amer
ican, now French, and now Spanish, ana
this record of their adventurous live
makes a story of intense and unflagginE
interest throughout.
A SECOND FARMERS VACA
TION."
BY Col. GEO. +. WARING, 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 aIo
Interesting OF the vine growing valleys
of Europe. This second series OF pa
pers promises to be even more interest
ing than that with which our readers al,
already familiar.
CENTENNIAL LETTERS,
rare collection of Revolutio AIRY Letters.
mainly from stores i'll the handsof til,
descendants of Col. Joseph Ward. They
are full of interest, and will be read will
a rare relish III connection with the Cen
tennial celebratian of the year.
Brilliantly illustrated articles on
AMERICAN COLLEGE ES,
Written respectively by their frierde.
will appear during the year. The re-
vived interest in college life makes thes,
papers especially timely, and will secure
for them unusual attention.
OLD NEW YORK.
Elegantly illustrated articles an Old
New York, by John f. Mines, will ap-
pear at once, and will attract the atten-
lion cf all, in city or country, who mari
with interest the development of The
great metropolis, and afiectionately re-
member the quaint peculiarities of it.
olden time.
Every number is profusely illustrated
thus enabling us to give to our descrip-
tive and narrative articles, an interest
and permanent value never attained il
a non illustrated periodical. Under ill.,
accustomed management the magazin.
will in the fulnre be devoted, az il has
been in the past, TO sound Literature and
Christian progress.
THE EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS,
occupy over twenty pages of each num-
Der and contain DIR. Hollands vigorous
and timely editorials, ms well as Review =
of the latest works in Art, Literature.
and Science.
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