The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1868-04-02


LITERARY NoTICEs. The Atlantic
Monthly for April is received, and we are en-
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contents. We will refer more at length to the
leading articles in this number next week.
Our Young Folks for April is re-
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called "On the Magaawa," and portrait of
Louisa Queen of Prussia.
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The Laws Of Life for April has come
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The April number of the Phreno-
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the Portraits and Characters are, Adelina Patti ;
Isaac Jennings, M. D. Allen A. Griffith, the
Western Elocutionlst Charles l. of England
King and Queen Of Greece Revs. M. ]. Raphall
s. NJ. Isaacs, Isaac Lesser, A. Dc Sola, Dr. Adler
DR.. Illowy, and six other prominent Jewish
Dlvinesj Articles and Sketches on Phuntasma.
goria-Assocatlon of Ideas in Memory; Who
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| journal in size, appearance and character, and
vastly original and entertaining. as an examina'
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haps the best writer In the country of short sto-
ries three poems, quite unlike the average, and
one of which is ia sweet bit of orientalsm by R
II. stoddardi an admirable history of Grant;
Campaign In West Tennessee, by Mr.. Colburn
a Characteristic paper by G. H. Webb, In his bes
ven a suggestive essay on American Fine Art
by Macdonald, the SCULPTOR capital criticism
Of 'shge spectacles, BY Mr.. Ripley, of the N
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ming In Plymouth Church, form volume an'
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