New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-20
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
MAGAZINES.

article By Grace Greenwood on Women Doctors"
The Eclectic has good portrait OF Henry ).
Raymond The selection OF reading matter i O'''''
than usual
Our Young Folks contains contributions by
Iares por,cn Georgiana VI. Craik. J. 7. Trowordse,
Mr.. Diaz and Others and the customary "e'i'n -
wood. cuts The "Bad Boy" is as bad as ever
The Sunday Magazine, edited by d. Ou'nli',
"a remarkable fol the elegance Of its type ana paper "u
AZ, onndapce OF good engravings. The greater p"l' Vi
the readug matter consists of serial stories anu
aneons essays of character sufficiently inaicaVou ~ W
title. Jtlo +,,o,,ob |
Hours at Home opens with a readaole Inousn
,rr ,ry,lous sketch OF "A Double Literary Career
bv H. Willard, being an account OF NM E'cAn"nn'
,.,t ,l,ose novels Seribner a CO. are now puDllsh-
ing Mr. Willard, it seems was puPh OF Cu3t'"" anu
obtained from lips most OF the particulars "O"
he has given this paper Or the Oher aruclcs III tuo
oszine the best are 'The Diet of Brain Workers. by
"a NJ beard NJ D. taking the position that literary and
other professional men require better food aud more OF
A. than mechanics and abOrers; and Life al great
Ocean Depths" by T. Edwards Clark. NJ D. giving
summary Of modern attempts to explore inc OoOin VI
the sea. There poems by Julia "aro HOWE anu
Mary Clemmer Ames.
Mr.. Anthony Trollope's "Vicar of Bullhampton'
CHS thirty placid pages of LippHeoh and though 1t Ger
tauy cannot be called exciting it makes sufficient pro-
gross To keep our interest alive and, we dare say VIII
take respectable rank among the authors novels In
addition TO the other SERIALS Beyond the Breakers ana
"Magdalena there short stories by j. Franklin Fts
and Lucy H. Hooper. Mr.. G. s. Phillips January Searle)
writes in breezy vein of Grouse Shooting Macon
describes under the not very happy tile oil
Week in an Aquarium" his experiences OF PenhsSI
wanna Inebriate Asylum. These retreats we Dehe'e'
have now been done" by all the principal magazines
and we trust we shall be spared any more druhhaI"s
confessions The poetry Of this numbe-that Is the best
Of it's furnished by Paul H. Hayne and Epes sargent
The principal feature of The AHaRtic is Mrs.
Stoves story OF Lady Byrons Life the substance OF
which we have already printed. Whatever may be said
u its proprey credbity there can be little doubt OF
)no thiug-hat it is told with little SKILL and Is IN
many respects disappointment professional mag
nzuist suppose would be indignant at such ruthless
buchcIy Of a splendid subject Mr. Parton continues
ms reyelatons-l We may call them so-oi washington
life dcvOtng himself This paper to descrpuOhol inc
mysteries of Log Rolling" Jacob FInts Journey j.
a pleasant homely story by BayaId Taylor, and"Why
Harry Jones did not 20 Canada" weak one Oy the
Rev Walter Mitchell Mr.. CiArts PAPER this month is
upon Coufucius and the Chinese" and VIII be more
generally read presume than his previous essays on
the religions of the old world Gabrielle de Bergerac
is finished and marred THINK in the concluding para
graph "was Recheubach Rght" Is a sketch after the
manner OF The Diamond Lens and we cannot Say
successful one Mr.. hoWels, beside contributing poem
on The First Cricket" reviews a Poetcal Lot ana
Mr. j. Jackson Jarves discusses The Genius OF DOTe'
PHtnam's was the earliest in the field, but
the race is not always him who starts the first Upon
the whole the magazine Is dull. Mr.. Henry {. Lea
writes true blue orthodox article on Monks and Nuns
IN France-One OF the kind that makes your hair stand
on end; Mr. w. l. Pauldng in his sketch Of " Wine
Merchant" describes pleasantly his uncle Nathaniel
brother Of ryngs friend and comrades Mr. Cozzens con-
tributes an amusing Bit Of nonsense entitled Inc
Bassos =" and DR.. ROosa writes a readable obituary Of
'The Old Hospital" which has just been demolished Prof
schee de Vere remarks upon earthquakes and volcanoes
under the head The Earth in Trouble are inst good
enough pass 4ld the same may be said OF President
Chadbournes thoughts Colleges and College Eduea-
ton Kenmore COopers account Of the eclipse Of 1906 1t
TO ought to have been pabhshed last month";
but as Mr. Putnam eourteOusly put advance copies Of
at the disposal the newspapers in season for our own
eclipse, certainly does not become us 10 complain
Miss s. f. Cooper the novelists daughter makes some
valuable and practical hints for the establishment OF
''Vrlage Improvement Societies." 1t "a mistake to
print the from Peace Commissioner Vincent Col
yet's diary of his visit the Indians without at least
sufficient revision to make them grammatical; but the
magazine abound in evidences OF careless edItorsp for
which. perhaps hot weather and the temptations Of the
seashore may stand as On one page we find
such words 'journies' and monies" and such
phrases "favOraby commended and followed after"
The most interesting articles in PdckardS
Monthly the question in one or another of
its various branches Howard Glyndon waxing indignant
the subject of Fashionable FUDress,' and George
Wakeman enthusiastic upon the subject OF Beauty and
the Ballot" while Miss Elinor Kirk tells some plain
"Facts About Working Women" IN sensible way;
Tie poor holloweyed woman who sweters in her gar.
ret, making hue shirts for twenytye cents apiece with
drunken husband, ana family OI Itte on5s 20 pIONue
fo hasn't Time 10 think about the ballot and in my Wis
its this class Of uufOrtunates find that no greater in
snt De offered than by nintng. however remotely,
that vote WV.W be the means OF dehFefance
Working NOmaus Association Of this city, started
under the most favorable auspices. numbering
shortly after its Inauguration AZ least one hundred
bona ide working Women has now. on account Of
the plank OF suffrage n It's platform dWindled down 10
less THAN II, indeed Il be not altogether abandoned
No amount CNdvVOr could induce certain members Uf
thceOCeIy folego riding the hardOted steed Aough
working aud they reasoned and argued pre-
scntng the question IN IL broddest and not nfrequenty
uOn the siu OF tauticde and the benefits 10 be derived
from an extended SOCIALISM, until The working women
disguised with their Outsp0ken sisters, seeing chance
Of hcncEt % themselves bushlugly withdrew. II re
CURED 10 seer 10 predict Such cumlLaHon ana YET
leaders OF the movement had not sufficient dscrimna-
frustrating thclr desires Thus association
intended for the aueora0n Of the condition Of working
women dcgtncIaed into place FOR political and social
discussion, aud where embryo spOuCers OF both sexes
could secure cheap notorety by notice IN the morn
ing papers.
"ssht Seeing Abroad and there interesting "Ex
percucc Of Evacuation Day and Week in Richmond" by
Miss lOr Mrs. S. A. Brock
The Catholic World issues a very creditable
aud well balanced number. neither too heavy nor too
light A biographical sketch Of Colonel Dongan Gov.
eruor OF New.YoTk in Colonial times. who is err.
roneously styled in the Magazine Hon. Thomas
Doucan :" vigorous discussion Of Mr. Leeky's
theory Of "The Conversion Of Rome; !" and a re-
view OF the Duke Of Argylrs book on "Primeyal
Man. taking ground against the savage theory" Of Sir
John Lubbock and other deyeOpmentists the most
important articles The last named is decidedly able, but
dishgured with a surprising funkeysm Of which
spectacle English review would hardly have been guilty.
The author never mentions the Duke without, TO
IL. Al,