The daily gazette., 1882-12-04
LITERARY MENTION.

The Delaware College Reviec makes Its
appearance regular once month In the neat
style in which Il was hrst brought forward
tu public notice.
R. 5. Mrnamin's HInters' GreHlar, which
has reached the ninth number OF it's 18th
volume, Is as bright MS ever, aud more en-
,ertaining fpossible TO members Of the craft.
The A.dastrial RepieT, published monthly
In Philadelphia, Atlanta, aud Boston, has
found permanent place In the long list of
what NAV be called mercantile literary
cirele-. 1t is not yet year old, aud sEows
remarkable vitality. Ths November number
contains loug list of solid facts for the
consideration Of business men aud manu-
facturers.
Amateur and professional sportsmen as
we'll as those fond oil outdoor life In any
shape will always nnd much that 10 calcu-
lated 10 ediiy aud claim attention in the
Forest and Stream. The number for the
week ending November 80 contains 2S
pages, each one Of which has something
worth reading. The terms are 81 q year,
80 half year and 10 cents a single copy.
Address Forest and Stream Publishing Com
pany, New York.
X. Worthngton, publisher, No. 40
Broadway, New York, has just issued q very
pretty quarto for the holiday called "Pic-
turesque Journeys in America" IL is not
only attractive IN an artistic point of view,
nut Is ent raining AS well as a descriptive
work. The choice spoie In nature to be
found In the United Statrs are presented.
from the rock bound coasts OF Maine to the
Golden Gate and Southern California. The
rnpravings are fine, aud the text suited to
youug'readers.
"Mrrry Thought" by NJ Jaques, illus
trated BY Miss L. b. Humphrey, one Of the
II. rWnN6., t,fa ..E
osrF ~ sray and rra as15nn pfed ddpeaTs 5S
paper, with quaint design TO accompany
'ach prOverb, and It's funny modern rrndi.
tlOn. Ii IL a ribbon tied novelty Of the
ieher class. Mrs. Abby Morton Diaz's q new
holiday book, called "The Chronicles Of the
Stimpcett Family" which has been eagerly
ooked for, is a match volume TO "The Cats
| Arabian Nights." Both volumes are pub
iished BY d. Lo;hrop & Co., Boston.
81. Nicholds for December is brimful Of
! 'rispy rhyme and jingle and wonderful
ales of fairics and things In real lite. Tn,
quaint little bits Of illustrated poetic non
'cnse bring smile to the face of Young anc
old, notably that where the little cir
asked some kittens TO tea 10 meet SON,
lolls from France" TIE colored fronts
iec", On Christmas Day in the Morning.
is as pretty as needs tie. The paper used /,
he magazine, Issued by the Century Com
| t'sAhJ IL VI ShN hhtbt Auhlll1 anu Ine letter
Jress matches IL. There serms to be no us,
10 particularize any of the fine points of tn
'rtistic monthly, and no one need fear max
'ng mistake by subscribing for the maya
zine at once.
"Studer's Birds of America" is a worl
Shic.l delights both lovers OF art and nature
II Is magnificent volume Concerning
leading newspaper in Montreal, SAYS
MS superb work was undertaken to sup
ply the want IN America 0! a good illustrate,
work ON OrnitholOgy 1t II reasonable price
Audnhon.s 9 magnificent book, originally sol,
1t a 81 100, Ia now very scarce and OIL ritl
nen can afford tn buy it. An edition a
Wilson's work is now TO be had of a Phila
lrlphta publisher Tor about SlOQ
3ird's North American Birds" OF whicl
.hree volumes have appeared, is sol,
/ $50 per volume, the plates, how yer
,ho~ing only the heads OF the birds. Jaco
II. Stnder, Tribune Building, New Yurl
'ity, now offers the public a work In ever,
way worthy oi the subject, and attainabi
all lovers Of birds. His book contain
10 beautiful and artistic colored plates
'epreseptlng upwards of 700 North Amer
IAN species of birds-ali that are known Il
late, with copious text, giving clear AZ,
Interesting account oi their habits ant
characteristics. Whether In letter-press, II
usiratiops, or price, it Is unapproached b,
nyihing OF the kind in existence"
With over 100 pages of entertaini.,,
natttr, consisting of prose, poetry an,
Jeautiful 'ustrations, the holiday uumbp
IF Wide AWdke forms youthful magazin
.ari to equal and impossible To excel. Tn
aricty oi the subjects treated, both in tn
Inc of tact and fiction, 10 great, and ever
,ur adult readers will find much In III
nagaZine that Is both new aud entertaining
t"o exquisite irontlspieres are given an,
q end almost OF large and small engrayinps
The title page is tastrly and showily gottel
~ and suhscribers for the new wear ar
rapidly flowing In. The girl readers of tn
popular monthly have organized themselye
INTO Cooking society, TO which a numhs
of boys are also heing admitted, and Mario,
liariand givts tht III the first Of yaluabl
series OF household points, telling how I,
manufacture home made Yeast and to hak,
lie arst loaf. ID. Loihrop & Co. of Boston
Mass, are the publishers, at S.. so a wear
For 1883 many attractions are promised
among them thrilling realistic romance O
The Silver City," which is to be the lead
lug serial 1t Is written by Fred A. Ober
the Central American explorer, and tells O
the search by boy hero of the famous los
city OF Yueatan, said TO have mysteriousl,
ftsapp AIRED after the conquest ol Mexico b;
the Spaniards. w. Parker Bod6sh vii
furnish over 100 engrayings illustrating tn
story.
Skinny Mon.