Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1880-01-01
WHAT THE PRESS SAYS.
SGRtBHERS MONTHLY


So great has becn tn. demand for recent NUN
bcrs oi this magazine that the monthly circuia-
tbn mas Inc eased more than 90 900 copies within
the year, and the edition for November, 100 ,OGo
Mas h9u.ied within two weeks alter issue.
tsn ine nnsi,,h edition MS recently doubled. snd
the hrst Handsomely lllusi rated popular period
icnl published IN the English Language. Every
number contain 100 pages oil contributions from
wood engraylngs The publishers cali attention
10 the folO'ing
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 1880
THE RElGNoF PETER THE GREAT, BY
Eugene schuyler. will begin in an early number
anu anu continue through two years. II will be
work OF great historical Significance and of rar,
graphic and dramatic interest Bureaus OF illa,.
inslration have been established in Paris and ST.
petersburg. spe tally for the execution of the
p,s'Tra part OF TINS enterprise-an enterprise
involving greater outlay than any previously
undertaken by popular magazine.
THREE sERIALsIN sCRIBNER,S MONTH
Li BY AMERICAN WRITERS. The Grandis-
Zines, story Of New Orleans Cr, ole Life by
,1,Teorgc w. Gable, auIhor, Old Creole Days"
Louisihna new novelette, Of amer rioan Life
By + anccs II Burnett, author Of "That Lassle a.
Lowres." Confidence, Wy Henry James, Jr.,
begun In the Midsummer Holiday (Augustj
CANADA PICTURESQUE. "A numb,r of
papers by Principal Grant, OF McGin Uniyer,,ty.
hinr-tonand WIG. Beers and Char. W. Farnhtin
are In course ofprepAratlon for scribner's, which
VIII give thorough accounts OF the historicsi,
country,
PAPERS on ART.--1he growth OF art h,s
madr tt neces-ary for tho modern magazine 10
uevGte considerable attention to this subject.
IN In this respect Sctibner's Monthly will con.
t,nme tin,e 70 occupy the leading place. both In tho
llIlcious selection and IN the artistic execution
OF the subjects chosen,
foETS AND PoETRY.-Edmund Clarence
Stednan will contribute to Scribner's Monthly
uuring the coming year critical essays on This
suoJect, Including the beginnings OF the poe Ito
nrt At ~ tns country, and its subsequent history.
hiehard Henry stod'iard will furnish studies Of
subJerts connected with English poetry, the Hrst
paper being on "rhe English Sonnet"
sACNTEFdSGs WITH DICKENS "A number
ol unique papers to he contributed to Scribner
py hi'rnu himmer, Esq, of Chester, England
For tho illEtrstOn OF these, Mr.. Charles A. Van.
drrhoof has been sent on q special trip to Eng
land.
PRACTICAL PArERs ON HOME SUBJECTS.
This cias. viii iscluds a. number OF finely IL
lustraied papsrs on "smal Fruits and their Cul.
tnrc,' by Rev. Il. p. Roo, OF Cornwall, N, Y.
ono OF the most successful Of hortlcuturhia
Paters TN ''t'hutch aud Home Architecture"
viii be contributed by Russell sturyis, Esq.
SPORTS AND RECREA1lOSs I'm addition
to an Illustrated account OF the recent excursion
OF the Tile Club In canal boat. there will be 4
number Of special papers during the year, upsn
odd personal experiences, such as POrpoise
Shooting, Wnlrus Hunting, Lobster Fishing,
Canoeing in the Rapids ofthc Hudson, and sew.
era papers ofa novel character.
OTHER FEATURES OF sCRIBSHR.-
trncs from the Journals OF Henry J. Raymond
edited by his son, II. W. Raymond; Aecounts or
the South Pass Jetties, American Arms aud
Ammunition In Europe. The 8. Coast Life
Saving Work. etc etc. Sketches OF LeuislanA
Life anu Sc ncry. New York City and Vicinity,
American Life IN Florence, Kansas Fsrming.
g 'liiornlal Mountain Sheep and Forest, (by Jno.
Muir, House Hunting In Paris, sheep launching
In the West, and many other interesting subjects.
And there " III he the usual variety Of essays,
poems, aud short stories.
Price % cents number, ei.oo year. For sale
and subscriptions received by all booksellers,
Nevsdeslers and Postma sterH, or sent postpaid
by the publishers on receipt Of price.
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