Ellsworth American., 1877-11-22
sCRIBNER's MONTHLY for ls77.'7s

SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY for l877-'76.
without rec alIinx the sIceiIcncc of the past the
publishers Of SCRInSER's MoNrHLY ammo unec
for the year to come. the following papers:
The Pietar~.au- side Of America.
Iarns Life. This subject will be treated IN a
series OF separate papers engaged IRON writers
who stand tn the mont rank among American
both IN qualities Of style and IN keen insight Of
nature. Mr.. X =. Rubinton. Aut hOr Of deligbt-
hui paper on FOX Hunting in New England" IN
tho January number wilt represent the same
nnn in this series John Burroughs, whose pa
Pers on similar topics have been a highly nEsd
and popular feature ot sCRIHSER will write OF
farm Life in New York. Maurice Thompson th.
oetnaturahst. will dc scribe the Character sites
of Western farming OF which but Htfls has been
written. II IL expected that the illustration OF
THE series will be Of rghned anu typical charac
ter, commemorate with the subje CT matter II s
thought that no paper or series OF papers yet
issued In sCRIESER wtH so fully realize the
slant dcsirs Of The magazine to Keep out OF tho
rnts and, both in text and Illustrations To obtain
quality rather than quantity. and TO print fresh.
strong anf delicate work from origtssi sources.
"Rsxy,"-by EDWARD EGGLEsTDS ian.
ihor OF . The HOosIcr Scho-lmastsT." A.. Thls
novel will doubtless be the most I'm poTtint
American serial OF the year. The arst number
read II In manuscript declare ROXY to be neh
the most striking and remarkable story this au-
thor has ever writtan 1t Is Illustrated by one Of
the ablert oi the ounger American pAint~rs-A NJ.
walter >hiriaw. President OF The American Art
Assoc iatisn."
Americas apo rsa--Soms OF The most novel
pear. the scenes OF which will be In the West. the
Middle states. the south. New England and
Canada.
Ost-ofDser Psp~rs,-by Joha Burroughs.
author OF wake Robin.7 &c. viii csBtAia nos
only articles on Birds, but on ''Trampnk,T
Camping Out" and kindred topics. Mr. Bar
rough. papers will begin ia the January namber.
the frst being entitled Birds and 81 rds." aud
Illustrated sy F,deiia Bridges.
Architecture t.f 8irds.-Dr. Thomas NJ.
Brewer will contribute four eIsuiaiiely iliustra-
ted articles on bird.-nests, which every lover Of
nature viii delight in. Dr. Brewer has probably
the nne-t collection of bird. eggs in the world 70
draw upon for the Illustration Of these papers
The saddis-H -Herss.-Col. George Il. War.
ing with whose excellent work OF various sorts
readers are familiar. contributes two iiiastra
ted articles the horse. lie treats specially Of
saddle horses and their use for pleasure and Tor
sport, Including road-riding. FOX hunting and rae
ing The nature of'he Ensiish thoroughbred aud
that of his Eastern progsnttOT The Arabian are
fully consIdered In relation 10 these
saxe HoiM.-New stories by this popular
writer Will be given IN early numbers Of y RIB
HER. beginning with Joe Haie's Red stocking"
TO appear IN January. This ''noveletfe' chruRi-
ees an episode Of the late var for The Union
"HHis lsherfsasee."-By Adeline Tranon'
80 well begun an the Midsummer Holiday numbrT.
viii be continued nearly through the year. Il
will be found to be OF increasing interest 10 The
very end.
"A X night Of Ysrsuas"-HJalnar Hjorth
Boyssen's new novel-wiIl he begun in sCRIBSkK
at the conclusion Of His Inheritance" II Will
reveal a phase OF Americas society undreamed OF
by most of our readers. and will be certain to In
crease the reputation OF the writer a master Of
Engilsh and oil his Art.
Ths katssrtal Depa rtm ats will continue
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include the present admirable summary OF Eng
iish pubhcat ions. Besides the special articles
above enunernted, the magazine Will contain
Poems. sketches, Essays Reviews, and shorter
Stories of the highest character. large practl
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