Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1868-07-31
Books and Periodicals.

| HARPER's MONTHLY, for August, has
The following is q complete list of its con-
tents; To and Upon the AmoOr River
illustrated; a Lovers Garden Among the
I I'll IN q uustratedi John Bun in Abyssinia-
1 illustrated In the MaguerrtWock Idfe's
1 Changes; The Woman s KingdoIn-iIIustra-
/ ted; How Fort McAIlister was Taken; Sell
1 fish Sorrow; Parole diHonneur-I; A Visit
Tim othy--IV; Why the Ancfents Had no
Printing Press Ms Polly Hand; Duels and
Washington; English photographs. by an
American; Editors Easy Chair; Literary
| Notices. Monthly record Of Current Events;
Editors Drawer.
THE GALAXY, for August (GeW York
sheldon & Co., is an excellent number. Its
Love; A Journey Through Mongolia, by
Thomas ". Knox; A Ghost in State-room,
about the Nerves-The Sympathetic system
and the Emotions, by William A. Ham
mondr N. D.; A Tropical Morning at Sea,
BY e. R. SIlli Saved by Bullet, by James
Franklin Fits; Adam and Eve, by Sophie
Brown; Literary Transfer Work, BY George
Makennan; Beechdale, by Marian Harlan;
Words and their Uses-Misused Words-by
Richard Grant White; Two Artists of
omedy-Maggie Mitchell and Mary Gan
non-by L. Clarke Davis; The Galaxy Mis-
cellany; DriftWOOd, by Philip QuiIibet;
Istlezature and Art Nebulae, by the Editor.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY FOR AUGUST
The articles are fresh and full of rich
Lne presentday. First we have; A Remark
able Case of Physical Phenomena, by H. A.
Y " lllls5 next Conviylal Songs, BY Charles
Dawson Stanley; A Trip to Ischia, by Bay
ard Taylors is one Of that authors most
pleasant descriptions of the By-WayB Of
Eoropei Ideal property Notre Dame and
the Advent of Gothic Architecture, by Eu-
gene Benson; and a Modern Lettre de Ca
chet, reviewed 1y DR.. Ray, are instructfve
papers There are the usual humber Of
man and Alice Cary. But the most marked
" perused to the end-ls an essay by James
Parton, entitled, VIII the Coming Man
Drink Wine? It IS certainly a very re-
markable and startling paper, and capable
OF doing more for the cause Of temperance
than all the lectures that have been delfv-
by teetotaIers. The A1d7Jstc is published by
Messrs. Tickner q Fields, Of Boston.
OUR YouNe FOLKS, for August (Boston:
3T5Ssslr 13ekner q Fieldsl contains twentysone
reading matter: Up the Creek, by Helen
z Weeks Somebody, by William Allen
stowe; The Strolling Player, by E. Stuart
Phelps; William Heury's Letters to his
GRANDMOTHER, VII, by Mrs. a. N. Diaz;
summer Butterflies, by the author of the
Butterfly Hunters; The Great Sea Fight OF
T4a1es. 5e F ag g5971I nv falo4i,,d III 4 4
HoNZardi Music Round the Evening Lamp;
Our Letter Box tffA
THE LADIES REPOSITORY, for August
Cincinnati: Hitchcock & Wa1den), contains
two steel engravings, Spring Garland and
a view of the Cincinnati Wesleyan Female
College; twenty-five contributions in prose
and verse, from such writer's as January
searle, Mrs. Griffith, Prof Lacroix, Rev. B.
Boyd, d. D., Rev. VIM. Baxter, Waif Wood
land, Harriet NJ. Bean and Sophia Van
Matre. The Children's Repository; the
Family Circle; Starry Thoughts; and other
attractive editorial miscellany. The num-
Der Is very good one.
THE LADY's FRIEND opens with the beau
tiful picture 4sThe Soldiers Widow; Sand
Wtehes the gay fashion plate between this
and the pictured prettyness of Entering
Life, and after deluge of fashion talk and
illustrations gives us Our Artist in VIM
dows; The De Barry Fortune; A Dead Mans
Rule, and other stories. Deacon & Peterson,
Sl9 Walnut street, Philadelphia.
GoDEY IS LlADY's Book for August gives a
pretty engraving Of Prayer to commence
with and follows it up with q brilliant dose
OF fashions in plates pictures, patterns and
descriptions The purely literary depart
ment includes, Ny term at Wildwood;
Marion Crews Problem. Unrest. and other