Connecticut western news., 1880-02-04
sCRIBNER'S. MONTHLY.

So great has been the demand for recent aunbers of this magasine that the monthly circulation has increased more than 20; 900 cop. ttss within,the year, and the edition for Novenn- bey,.10O,Q 900. wss exhausted within tive Weeks sftef issue. The Ehglish edition assrecently
 doubled, end. the. magazine has everywhere taken it's place as the most handsomely illus EGated popular periodic afpublished in the Eng lish language. Every nuRber contains l60 pages of contributions from the best American sanfAors, and from to l00weod epRrsyings. The publishers cell attention to the following 'S ANNOUNCEMENTS E'OKs 1SsOs ''f"
 THE REIGN OF EEER THEGREa&T lshy RuozNE. ..soHUx1.afsy will begin in an early puqber. ,&nd cQptinpe throaGh two years. It I will De work of great Akistotical aignihcance and of raFa gfaphic snt dramatic interest. Bu- \ rsapa of iAustgatipn have been established in ecutioa Of the pictorial part of this Enterprise -+an enterprise invoking R greater outlay than any previously undertaken by popular mag IAzipe.-..z<7'ne *t-.,1 f'2S.9 '519 '~' FMRER SERIALS N..SGRK@ME ERsS MONETARY RsT AMkks1G.AN wR1- TIERS. .a.
 TaE 0RANDassuMEs, .. ssory>of New Orleans Creole life, by George w. oaas, author of
 oid Gseols ns bs 1sw R"r1stt nS.
 author of 'srhat Lass O Lowries. ."s' EoNF1- DRNcE, by Henry James, Jr., begun in the Midsamner Holiday .GAAgustC number. |.% ts..GANARA PaC,RpRESQUEo
 A nnmber sof.papars by Principal Grant, of
 McGiil University Kingston, and W G. Beers
 and Chas. Farnhsm, are in course of prepara-
 tiop fer ScBIBNER's, which wiAs give thorough
 accounts Of the historicaL political, pict1r. esqne, and other phases of the country. >,;., $
 'r' PAPERS oNART. sa::s >s ,: !.
 A q.
 tbe modern. .tnsgazinsr to <deyetey oonsid-
 erable attention to this subieck and in this
 respect SoRiRNER 8 MONTHLY VIII continue to occupy the leading place, Both insthe judi aicious
 selection and in the artistic, .ezecntiop Of the
 subjects chosen.
 | ,i .., POE,rs, AND R9EERYs s~x-" Edmund Clarence Stedman will contribute to
 JcRiBaER'sh MoNralEs during the;coming year
 critical essays on this subject, including the
 beginnings of the: poetic art in thiscountry,
 and it's. subsequent history, Henry. Richard Stoddard will furnish studies of subjects con necsed with English poetry, the first paper be- ing:on sThs ERglish spnnet."s.s; :1::::ss,: <
 asAUNCzzssINGs WITH DiCKENs.
 *@; >. ,.'s::s ..= ,,!ss: s-.- .,% .@ @"' 3'|
 so soaBsn Sas Rmer sS of Caes ter. England, For the illnstration of these,
 Mir. Charles A. Vanderhoof has been sent on 8
 special trip to England. ,,..
 PRkCTlCAL PA f.EftS ON HOME , -e'' >sl' sHs"1 saSbfsJEGTS:s
 This class will include number of finely illus-
 trated papers or, ,s'Small Fruits and their Cui- kture." y Rev. E. P. Roe, of Cornwall, IN. Y,.
 one of the most successful of horticulturists.
 Papers on 'sChurch end Home Architecture1
 viii be contributed by Russell sturgis, EaqG a 1: .,~sF04aTs AND EeEcREA11ONse:.- :.
 In addition to an Illustrated account of fAe fe.s cent excursion of the Tile Club in canal-boats
 there will be number of special papers dur
 ing the year, upon odd personal experiences,
 sueh as Porpeise- Shooting, Walrus HuAsing,
 Lobster- Fishing, Canoeing in the rapids of the Hudson. and several papers of fa novel chArac-