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446 printed some extracts from the work, on another page. John E. Potter & Cos., 614 and 617 San som St., Philadelphia. We return thanks to D. L. Adair, Hawesville, Kentucky, for a copy of his Annals of Bee Cul ture for 1870. This is intended as a Bee Keep er’s Year Book, and will be found very inter esting to those engaged in the pleasant and prof itable business of raising honey. Price 50 cents. Also, copy of Outlines of Bee Culture ; sent by mail for 20 ets. The Piiatical Planter, a monthly agricul tural paper, recently started in Memphis, Tenn., the fourth number of which has just reached us, is full of the vim, energy and fire of our well known correspondent, Geo., W. Gift, Esq., who has recently become its editor. We bespeak for it a cordial welcome to the firesides of the South. $1.50 a year in advance. Address Thos. Darden & Cos., Memphis, Tenn. The Banner of tiie South has changed hands, and is published by the Chronicle & Sen tinel Cos. of Augusta, Ga., as a literary and agri cultural weekly, under the name of the Banner of the South & Planter’s Journal. We wish it great success. The Harbinger of Peace is anew monthly, devoted to Agriculture, Manufactures, Com merce, and the Arts of Peace —by Harry Camp, Covington, Georgia. We heartily wel come all earnest laborers in the good cause, and wish Mr. Camp great success in his enterprise. The Galaxy for November contains the fol lowing articles: Lady Judith—A Tale of Two Continents; A Brazilian Poem; Reminiscences and Speculations, Apropos of the Turning Point in the King of Prussia’s Life; Dead and Born; Fort Sumter—Facts m Relation to the Expedi tion Ordered by the Administration of President Lincoln for the Relief of Fort Sumter; Over land; Nothing by Halves; The Reality of Med icine ; Monsignore Capel; Sliekh Ahnaf’s Letter from Bagdad; Alexandre Dumas, Pere; Lost Houses; The Galaxy Miscellany—Sacra Cceur —Some Poisonous Plants; Drift-Wood—The Rival Camps; Current Literature ; MarkTw*ain’s Map of Paris; Memoranda, by Mark Twain; Nebula?. Terms $4 a year. Address Sheldon & Cos., 498 & 500 Broadway, New York. The New Eclectic Magazine for November is on our table—contents as follows: Amateur Act SOUTHERN CULTIVATOR. ing in Camp; Among the Shakers; Stonewall Jackson’s Epitaph ; Yesterday; Humors of Self- Conceit ; Duel of the Nations ; The Mystery of Edwin Drood ; The W r ife of Brittany: Notes on “Moral Discoveries in Africa” ; Something about Cats; Grayson’s Life of Petigru ; Mosaic; Re views ;In Memoriam; The Green Table. Terms $4.00. Address Turnbull & Murdoch, 34 Lex ington Street, Baltimore. Littell’s Living Age, No. 1379, contains the following articles: The Internal Relations of Europe; Earl,s Dene —Part XII; Thoughts on Quarrelling; Femyhurst Court; The Edin burg Reviewers; Papal Rome ; Village Politics in France ;In Summer Time ; To the Skylark ; The Singers ;An Autumn Song; On a Prayer- Book ; Note on Some Instances of Protective Adaptation in Marine Animals; Valuation.— Terms, SB.OO a year. Littell & Gay Publishers, No. 30 Broom Street, Boston. The Westminster Review* for October re ceived, with the following table of contents:— The Land Question in England; American Lit erature ; A Partial Remedy for the Pressure of “Local Taxation ” ; John Wesley’s Cosmogony; Ancient Japanese Poetry; The Scottish Poor Law; The Laws of War; Gunpowder; The New-York Gold Conspiracy; The Ballot; Con temporary Literature; Theology and Philoso phy ; Politics, Sociology, Voyages, and Travels; History and Biography; Belles Lettres. Terms, $4 per annum. The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, 140 Fulton Street, New York. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine for Oc tober contains the following articles ; Piccadilly; Earl’s Dene—Part XII; On Fiction as an Edu cator; Boating on the Thames; Strangers in the House ; Canada: The Fenian Raid and the Colo nial Office; Cornelius O’Dowd; The European Hurricane—Part 11. Terms $4. The Leonard Scott Publishing Cos., 140 Fulton Street, East of Broadway, New York. Inquiries, Answers to Inqniries, &c. “ Will you be so kind as to inform me wheth er you or any of your readers have had any ex perience in raising Hungarian grass for hay ? If so, what kind of soil suits it best? Also, Egyptian or Cat-tail Millet ? I have rich swamp land, that produces fine cotton weed but few bolls—what kind of cotton seed and manure should I apply to it, to produce the bolls?