Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1859-03-16
Periodicals.

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Periodicals.
BLACRwooDs EpINBURG MAGAZINE -
Published ~ Leonard Scott & Co So
Fulton ST., II /. Price So. per year
The contents of the FEBRUARY number
are. Carlyle-Mirage Philosophy-Hi His
tory Of Frederic; How we went TO Syke;
Objectionable Books; Popular Literature.
Part eI-The Periodical Press; R,ul
inson's HeroIotu>; Falsely Accused; Ne
phitis and the Antidote A Cruise in
japanese Waters, Part 81.
The article entitled Popular Literature
IS worth the prize OF a year subscription
HARPER's MAGAzrNE Published by
Hsrper e. Brothers. Franklin Square
n Y. Price So 90 per year.
The first article. Mount Vernon as l.
Is; as lis name indicates. is - de>crip'ion
of the present state Of the house AMI Is
tate, which was once the house of the
Father OF his Country. |; is handsomely
illustrated by numerous engravings.
which seem 10 us, 10 more than do JUS
tice 10 the originals. Some years have
passed since we saw them. and time mus
have made the house and OuIbuildingS
still more dilapidated than they were
then, but the artist makes .hem both bet
ter, than they were then. We have no
sympathy with the false patriotism which
would so crafty the greed for gold mai
tested by the present owner. as TO pur-
chase ever that hallowed spot at a cost
a thousand fold greater than its actual
value.
The description is interesting. never
the less.
The remaining table Of contents is va
rid and rich. The Editors Drawer
holds many good things.
WESTERN Law monthly Published
nv Hayden King & EIwell. Cleveland.
Ohio. Terms SIS. per year. or $500
payable in advance
The contents are. the Code. continued
Supreme Court of Iowa; Kentucky Court
of Appeals; Suprema Court of Ohio
U. S District Court Northern District Of
Ohio; District and Common Pleas Courts
of Allen, G lila. Sciota, Lrrain, Guernsey.
and Hamilton Counties, g..
PETkRsnNs MAGAZINE Published by
Chas. J. Peterson SOC Chesnut S rect
PHILADELPHIA. Terms 50. per year
The April number hasan unu.ual nun
Der of Embellishments. patterns. fashion
plates &c. The Oid Some Mansion Is
CONTINUED, and among the contents are
The Minister Of HawihornwolI. Our
Little Florence, Aunt KeS;ah's Nice -
Jennie Manring in the C0uairy, Modern
Love DC.
Pictures OF Country LIFE = By Alice
Carey. Published bv D-rhv & Jackson
1I9 Nassau Street. New York. Price
81. For sale al George Adams Book
store.
Tie authoress Of Ciovernook. Married.
not Mated &C.. again comes before the
public, with au u~npretending but inter-
esting volume. These sketches of coun
try life are truthful as well as charming.
and bear on ;heir face the evidence tia
the writer knows of what he writes
They are not the %fanciful i~magina'ions al
the CITY exotic WHO dreams of Arcadia
and shepherds pipes, but while they DC
not seek 10 cover the fact that there is
much in country life that is labcrious ard
homely. they show that labor may be
both honorable and pleasant. that sim.
plicity does not necessarily imply coarse
ness, nor is a broad stron. hand always
guided By a narrow heart ana a feeble
iatellect.
The stories are very pictures of coun-
try life ; they tell of log rolling. brush
burning. stone quarryiDg. corn h'eing,
husking and Smelling. lhreshing. chop.
ping. moving. reaping, coon hunting
churning. spinning. husking and apple
emitting parties. and doing chores. of cat
tie. horses, sheep and chickens, Of mead
ows and grain fields. farm houses and
barns. tea parties. singing schools. dc
Making the Children Something. is ont
| of the best stories in the book. The fail
ure of the fashionable mother 10 make hel
daughter a fashionable machine. and the
~lamentable fact that she only became {
good sensible farmers wife, is numerous
ly depicted
The Pennsylvania Bank Building ii
Philadelphia-a grand beautiful FIRE proc
struclur,-Mas sold at auction on Tues
day evening for SITS. 100. The pu,cha
ser was Thomas Robins. Esq Presi
dent Of the Philadelphia Bank Trims
sls 900 in cash. remainder on mortgage