The December Magazines

Harvtr'i Montlily opona lts flfty-eighth voluuio witt k ;oo(l iiiimbM. The iirst paper is "Chritnias 1'ooiuh," illusiratm!, aud other illuttrared paper are: lLngland's (mal 1,'iiivonity (Oxford), by M. 1). Conway; Knoware, by Hose Terry Cioke ; Ueudelxsohu aud Michele?, by Luoy White Lilhu ; Silver, by Cha. Baruard ; anrt The lted Kiver Colony, by (eu. A. L. Chetltin. Mucleod oí Daré, by WillUm Black, and The Ketiirn of the Native, by Thomas Iiaidy, aio contiuueit, rtmt thero are several complete stories. Horatio Seymour a short but thoitghttul article od "Crime aud Tratnps ; " De. T. M. Coan describes "Somo Peculiarilies oí Yellow Jack;' A. A. Ilayc.4, Jr., wriU:9 oi "The First Hailroad iu Claim," and there ara aeTsral poems and readabls departmeutd. f 1 a year. Harper A Brothörii, New York. Ilttrprr nd the AKOirs l'oi % 1.8(1. St? prospectus. Scriboer's Muutlily bas in illuHtrated papers - lUuütritiou in which nrtut and graver have ried witti ach othr : liird Arcliitecture, by 1 li' in ■ M. Urewer ; Cariton-Hunting, by Charle C. Ward ; and Tho Cliff Dwellera, by Kmma Ohamberlain Hardacre. Haworth'e, by l'rauces Jioilyuon lluruett, aud Falcouberg, by lljalinur Hjorth Boyeseu, are coutinued ; liiet Harte bu a uharacteriatic atory, Th Ureat Peadwood Hyttory, and T. W. Ilimnon auother, Au Irisb Heart. Other uoticeable paper are : National Bank Circulatiou, by W. Ir Suinner: My Look at the Queen, by Treadwell Walden ; l)ora D'Istria, by ürace A. Kilia : Art at the I'aris Kxposition, by a l'aiuter, 1). M. A. ; UiuJerjradimte Life at Oxlord, by Aunlt-y Wilcox; aud, Are Xarrowliauge Koadn Lcouou)icai r by Loreu.o MJohnson, and auwervd nu. Hut uot the least luterestlug pagea are tíiose givon tú the Kditurial dppartinent?. f4 a yem. Snihner A Co., New York. Scfiillér and th Aroüs, W. 80. s.Mi protpectut. The Atiuiitk Monthly ha : Florence aud St. Mary oí the Flower, II, by Charles Kliut Xorton ; The Other Fellow, by J. W. Der'orrnt ; Sheruiuu at Wiucheator, by Ueujaiuiu W. Crowuiugliield ; Savlug vemua Spendiug (timely and needtul), by Uriel H. Crocker ; Col. Duuwoddie, und other Novela; Ficturcs at tho Expositiou; Three Typhical Worknien, by the author of " Daogerous Tendencies in American Lite;" The Lady of the Aroostook, vii-x, by W. Ü. Howells; The Nature of Musir, by Richard Orrant White ; and Oppreasive Taxation, by Brobka Adanis. The Coutributor's Club in apicy, and there are iu poetiy : One Out-of-Doors, by Mr l'iatt ; The Spider, by H. S. Cornwflil; The Death of Bryant, hy E liiiuud C. Stedmii ; and A Flower in a Book, by J. J. Piatt. f4 a year. Houghton, Osgood & Co., BotIou. Th Atlantic oud the ÁBOU9, f 4 S0. 'líkt Votholiï World har: An Imperial Counpirator (l'riuce Jerurue Mapoleou), ïhu Monastery of Fulda ; A ChiM's Deire (poem), Puurl, chape, vii ; The Auieri'au Xovel - with Sampleft, the "aNmple beinji MSt. Elmo," "The American," and "Kutledge," aud the criticum nnythiu{ but euloisitc oï these novelo of Amoricau novel generally ; The JewH iu liorue iu Heathen Tiiuea, Art Souueta, A Happy Fatuily, The Firat Yow, What it Coata to be a Uuaidian Angel, Madame de la Kuchetoucauld, l'laiu Chaut iu its llelatiou to the Litnrgy, Cradle and Cross (souuetaj, The Leti ter of Pope Leo XIII to Uardinal Xiua, In Memoriam (poem), and New Pubhcatious. tú ! a year. Catholic Publication House, New i York. St. Xuholat is rich iu picture, story, vorse, nketch, etc. The tinted itoutispiece, '■ Coming Home," U by John Phillip, K. A., aud illustrates a beautit'ul little poem by M. M. I). Amoug the many good thiuga are : Wild Beckey, by Kmiua Pliuiptou ; A " Mucacho" of ïlio í'Klerkim decide to study the Lauguages, by Lucretia P. Hale ; A Jolly Fellowship, Chape. III and IV, by Frank K. Stockton ; Italian Fairy Tales, by T. F. Crane ; Paul Jouen, of Uvarlook Mountain, by Laura Winthrop Johuüou ; and, A Half a Dozen Housekeepers, Chap. IV and V, by Katharine D. Smitb. t'i a year, Scnboer A Co., Now York. With the Aiuius, ti. Sea prospectus.