New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-02
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MAGAZINES OF TIE MONIh'

.hoso oto,pont men page Of clerical PORTRAITS lS &c
yoted to tho leading ministers OF inc Ne" 'oiuS'' ~
.hureb IN this country, accompanied WIN hou'es ' ui,
ns o,d an account Of tie origin of the church lns
80 =, late deyotes considerable space to theological
81 ,ec,osiastiea matters but believe has not yet
Aeoome the organ Of any religious sect
Tbe HortherR Monthly opens with the second
nj NJ The biography OF Major-General Philip kearney.
heb derives an intense interest from the comments OF
that gallant officer the Encouragement ana want ~
ervo Of General Mcclellan, from the proofs OF WHICH nc
constantly thwarted and annoyed in his military e1
,erience "The History IF American Journalism
valuable historical paper and the Works ana Ways oi
Patersor gives an exhaustive account Of the manhoiu
branches OF industry and other social and statistical nc
aals of that thriving city.
The Eclectic for this month is embellished Wltn
portrait of Edmund About the celebrated French NV,
writer and satrit lie appears to De u'iA'
freeaud easy parsonage, with his hahds III us P."1
and rather sinister expression Of countenance HVnh
tho selections interest we notice IAe u'S
eD, Researrles IN Palestine" "1he Marriage Laws Oh
.bo T,ree Kingdoms" "The Philosophy OF "oelhe'
"gocia Aspects OF German Professionalism ana iH!N-
e., NJ to Brain" Readers who are ted OF the WisD!
,s0 Cow Of fiction which meandcrs through the pages
NJ most Of the popular Inonthlies VIII hnd somelE
mar sbsantial ANA wholesome 10 the contents OF the
~Eelecte.' The next number Will begin ne" volume
The new number Of Hours at Home opens
b c,aptr NJ the ''MOra Uses Of Dark Things by lr
sushnen in which he points out the redeeming elements
IN TIC terrible iufctiOn Of insanity" IN article on az
araye Golden Treasury" has several sound CRITICISMS
an some II the fay0rite English poets showing me
artistic taste, and great felicity and beauty otNpreSsio"
which Qualities do not usually characterize the literary
o,ioos ~ this MAGAZINE The history Of the needle gun
and it, inventor il the subject Of an uneommony ihef
estpg article translated from the German, ana contain
mr. mass 81 information the subject not acceSslDo
=. aders in general Some cosby "reminiscences OF
fl,rtfo1 nv
vcr and there ia an account which will be read with IN
ae,est Of visit 10 the grave Of the DaTymans DauSh-
ar whose simple story Wen known TO the religious
usrld from the popular tract by Leigh Richmond
TBe Catholic World is filed, as usual, with
matter addressed the higher order OF mtegence WIN
re hanRerine for the popular effect that comes from
superficial treatment Of grave subjects or inna'ed up
meals 70 passion and prejudice. In its sound ana various
lenrnpc its vigorous and profound logic and the thor
,ngbness Of It's historical nductons, ii presents good
rYampie ~ many religious journals which boast more o.
her intellectual character, though they give less evi
dence Of intellectual culture. 1t requires no sympathy
with the peculiar religions doctrines OF the Noflu 10
recognize the ability with which II is conducted ana the
large amount Of instructive matter that may be found IN
Ia paQcs Among the articles of interest in this number
~ may refer 10 1.-The Third Catholic Congress Of
Nahnes" Faith and the Sciences Rtuasm ana lts
grue Meaning" BY vigorous American writer's, beside
several translaOns N papers from foreign journals
In the Kerald Of Health, We have an article
su Che 'Edncation OF Mothers" maintaining that no
woman should undertake the cares OF maternity unless
she has received both the mental and physical develop
s+ sdapd 10 prepare her FOR the responsible duties
nj that relation The neglect Of this provision has leo 70
Terpcou disorders IN the population Of civilized society
some parts Of the world are eW9st TURNING INTO desert
while others swarm with Enperhuous mhaOltants' ram
Ies Of Intelligence education. and refinement are seen
70 die out while inferior class like weeds IN garden
threatens 10 snOcate nobCr productions Of the social
soH The remedy is TO be found in the application OF
sound principles Of physiology and hygiene to domestic
life which would tend to remove the deiormities
Iba at present dishgure the face Of civilization SINH
Gar train Of thought is nculcated in an article entitled
'Mnscle and womanhOOd" which descants with great
ranness of speech tho chronic in health that charac-
series the in this country. Henry Ward Beeeher
lays down good preccpts the way To Choose
HWifc" and several miscellaneous papers aud para
graphs complete the contents Of the number.
Baymd Taylor furnishes the new number OF
a, Atlantic with description Of the Bseano Islands.
containing many interesting details concerning the Gus
soms OF scquestered people whom he took occasion to
VISIT, IA Of his eXcursons among the "By-Ways OF
Srropc" critical paper by Mr.. whipple is devoted to
she Eaglish drunatists, Haywood Middleton, Marston.
DeRkar, Webster, and Chapman, who we're cotempOrares
with Shakespeare and Jonson. II presents admirable
example Of intelligent literary discussion, with frequent
hrhancy style and full Of instruction agreeably
veyed fo readers who know the poets treated Of only by
M Medbey gives compact history Of the origin
ard progress 81 the Pacific Railroad enterprise and Mr.
Parton has very readable notice Of the siverplatt
manufacture which forms such an important branch Of
industry IN Rhode Island "What We Feel" is the title OF
spn,os0Fcal paper, remarkable for the Deatness and
Yer-pcy ~ its statements and for the air Of confidence
with which IL brings forward a wellknown theory
new discovery. Il maintains the subjective charac
ter OF sensation, Illustrating the thesis that grass s moi
green that sugar is sweet that the has odOr
and the trumpet tone" with great analytical acute
but with apparent ignorance Of the fact that 10 ha
formed prominent point in the discussions Of modern
philosophy since the time OF Bishop Berkeley The writer
ont with the assertion that would seem 10 be
cut Of his senses deliberately 10 doubt what the world
sinks be simple truths" but he shall venture To
call them in question. and "endeavor 20 demon
stTste that the ereeunosS, the sweetness, the fra
GRANGE the music are not inherent qualities Of
the objects Themselves but are cerebral senss.
tons whose existence il limited 70 the senses Of
organised beings completely ignoring the ingenious
beautiful reasonngs by which tho position IL supported
qtn the Principles OF Human knowledge and the Ds-
lOgnes between HylaS and PhiOnOus" which have made
Che Of their author conspicuous in the history OF
Ingiah philosophy. IL would impossible that per
o. much intelligence the wriJer Of this article
should have not been acquainted with the writings OF
Berkeley and equally nconcevabe that he should have
Sde reference to their contents had he been
at their purpOt We have space only for mere aluson
10 hr. T. W. HggnsOns admirable paper Literature
Art" and TO Mr.. l. e. Stedman's dainty little poem
Tou5Ours Amour
Harper opens new vein OF illustrated
1bsvel IA paper entitled = Pilgrimage in sunny
Hands giving series Of postca sketches " several
ITmnuent European localities with appropriate pictorial
approximations They form attractive variety in the
excellent papers 10y Am orican which have been
sDch valuable eomeuten the contents Of this Rarazns
This followed lively account artists visit 10