Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-11-29
Scribner's Monthly For 1S77.,7S.

Without recalling the excellence OF the
past. the publishers OF Scribner's Monthly
announce. for the year to come. the following
paper.
The Picturesque Side OF American Farm
1.ife.-This subject will be treated In a Sc
ries OF separate papers engaged from writer's
insight OF nature. Mr.. Il. K. Robinson. au-
thor OF delightful paper on Fox Hunting
In New England" In the January number,
will represent the same section In this series
John Burroughs, whose papers on similar
topics have been highly priced and popular
feature Of Scribner will write OF Farm Life
In New York. Maurice Thompson, the beet
naturalist. will describe the characteristics
OF Western farming, OF which but little has
been written. It's expected that The ilIustra
ton OF this series will be OF refined and typ
ical character. con.mensurate with the SUBJ
ject-matter. 1t is thought that no paper oil
series OF papers yet issued In Scribner will SO
Tally realize the constant desire Of the maya
and illustration. to obtaiu quality rather th AZ
quantity. and 10 print fresh. strong and deli.
cate work FROM original sources.
-ROXY.---by Edward Eggleston (author O.
The hoosier Schooimasier. &c.). This new
novel will doubtless be the most important
American serial of the year. The first mum.
Der was publisher in November. Those who
have read II In manuscript declare ROXY Il
be much the most striking and arkabls
story this author has ever written. 1t is mi.
ustrated by one OF the ablest OF the younge,
American partnership. Walter Shirley
Prcsidentof The American Art Association
American sports.---some OF the most move
appear. tho scenes OF which will be in the
West the Middle States. the South. New Eng
land and Canada.
OUT OF j; D 10 Papsrs,-ty John Burroue his
only articles on Birds, but on -TrampIng.
Camping Out" and kindred topics. Mr.
Burroughss papers will begin in the Janu arr
Birds. and illustrated by Fidelia b ridges.
Architecture or Birds.-Dr. Thomas NJ
Brewer will contribute four exquisitely illus
trated articles on birds nests, which every
lover OF nature. viii delight in. DIR. Brewer
has probably the finest collection Of birds
tration OF these papers.
The Saddle Horse-Col. George Z. War.
ing. with whoes excellent work of various
sorts our readers are familiar, contribute,
two illustrate articles on. the horse. ht
treats especially OF saddle-horses and theil
use for pleasure and for sport, including
road riding. fox-huntlng and racing Thu
nature OF the English thoroughbred and thai
OF his Eastern progenitor (the .Arabian) arr
ully consi dered In relation to these uses.
SAKE Holm.-New stories by this popula,
writer will be. given In. early numbers o.
Scribner, beginning with Joe Hale's Red
stocking TO appear In January. This nov
for the Union.
His Inheritance by Adeline Trait. N. &C
well begun In the Midsummer Holiday num-
Der. will be continued ne ariy terough the
year. twill be found to be Of Increasing in.
terest to the very end.
"A Knigt OF Fortune"-Hjalmar Hiorth Boy.
esen's new novel-will be begun ia scribner
mt the conclusion of His Inheritance II
will reveal phase Of American society uncer-
tain to increase the reputation of the write,
as master OF English and OF his art
The Editorial Departments will continue
10 employ the ablest pens In America. aud
will include the present admirable SUNNI ary
OF English publications. Besides the spe sia
viii contain Poems. Sketshes, Essays. Re.
views. and shorter Stories OF the hiches,
character 81 large practical ABDUCTION I'm
price Is made by an increse in the number OF
pages. ....
The Illustrations Of the Magazine. I'm vari-
ETY. and excellent Of design and In typo
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