Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-07-25
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A POLITICAL MANUAL for 1866 has been
compiled by the Hon. Z. Mcpherson (Clerk
of the House of Representatives. and pub
llshed by Philip u Solomon, Washington City.
1t contains President JohDson's official Orders
and Proclamstions The action of Conven-
tions and Legislatures in the States lately in
insurrecton Their Legislation concerning
Freedmen; President Johnsons Interviews
and Speeches The Majority and Minority
Reports from the Committee on Reconstrue-
ton g.; Votes on proposed Constitutional
Amendments and other important measures
Party Platforms, &C.. sc. No person is quail
flied to discuss intelligently the political issues
of the day without this pamphlet. Price rs
cents.
We have the New York Weekly Magazine
for the month of July, and it maintains it's
interest and its excellent reputation.
No. 80 of EDery Saturday opens with four
chapters of new novel {" Silcote of Sllcotes,'
by Henry Kingsley, the author of :. Raven
SHOE" etc. etc. The story promises to be an
admirable one. Italy in the Leash 50 The
Arrest "The Miantonomoh in England, :"
" Inch by Inch,'' and - Lolita Schmidt"
tale by Anthony Trollope, are among the at
fractions of the present number of EUery Sal
wrday, which is altogether the most brilliant
number that has been issued.
HARPER's NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE for Au-
gust has been received. Contents More Gu
rious Homes illustrated Three Months with
4,
of Heroic Men, XII. Opening of the Missls-
sippI-illustrated Crochet National Gem
eteries-illustrate Miss Ingersoll's Pride
Miss StuyYesant Our Minister to Mexico !;
An Inquiry into of the Constitutional
Restrictions of the Revenue Powers OF the
United States The Burning of Columbia
Newspaperians The St. Icons; A Major of
the Old School The Foot Catcher again :;
Carlyle at Edinburgh Editors Easy Chair
Monthly Record of Current Events Literary
Notices Editors Drawer.
GoDBY's LADY's Book for August is received
The number is good one. The steel plate
is entitled =. The Toilet of Dea - and IS a
graphic representation of Charlotte Corday in
prison, having arranged heT last toilet before
execution for the murder of the tyrant Marat
when she is represented saying, {" This
toilet of death, though performed by rude
hands, leads to Immortality"
HE LADY's FRIEND for August is prompt
ly on our table. The number is an excellent
one and is really an advance the very
acceptable issues that have preceded it. liz
its nice engravings, it's fashion plates and IL
Illustrations, as well as IN It's letter press, the
LADYs FRIEND fully equals many of the
higher priced magazines tor the ladies. Dea-
con Peterson, Publishers, Philadelphia, Pa.
to whom all orders for the work can be ad-
dressed or it may be ordered through any
of our booksellers and periodical agents.
The GALAXY for July 18th has thirteen pa
pers, as follows Archie Lowell With Vol
ume of old Sonnets A bout the Literary
Spirit My Courtship; The Leader of the
House My Palaces Work and Rest Ba-
dem Baden The Claverings; About Piazzas
in the ranks at Cedar Creek Strawberry
Hill and Nebule. This is the sixth number
of this fortnig htly magazine, and we think
the best. Published by w. Q. g. F. P
Church, No 80 Park Row, New York.