, 1870-04-25

athtude is vesy ctaractetisdc, snd tha Ikeueas,
aHhou6h not striking. is good. Tho &C
rsssosioa are very utstically arranged, the
scene being in the grAreyard It Is probable
that tho effect Of the picture would have becn
stronger and moro literal hid the light not
been thrown full upon the face In the second
number thefe Ii An accompanying cartoon OF
fcchter IN the eame character BY tho satao
AEuet. VI the truth Of the sketch ne have no
ncane ol Judging; but tho contrast presented
between the two great pcrsonAtora Of The Mel
nncholy Dane Is very striking one aud, In
The mere technique Of the AT, both pictures
arc very croditable specimens, In the ltter
number Dickens story, "Edwia brood"
comes to IN abrupt pauso, the customary
weekly inssalment not appearing
Tue CHICAGO AIT JOURNAL, for April, is out,
containing m intereating table Of contents.
LEAVES from the Autobiography Of IN Amer-
ican Artist rlns through two moro chapteZs-
Tho essay on Art, translated from the German
Of Leesing BY o. A Wehle, ia Of great value.
The progress Of at in st. Louis is represented
By An interesting letter from that city. "Art
Culture in the West" Is lecture which Was
recently road before enc OF the society clubs
BY Geo. " Knox, of this city. Tho JOURNAL
also contains velu digestod statement OF the
condition OF at in Chicago. Among the
plesAantest features Of this number src its
illustrations, which accompany the magazine
On separate sheets. Ono Of these is htho-
graph Of an etching by Mr.. ". A Baird, tho
young and promising Chicago Artist now in
Paris, illustrating Pa1isian bourgeois Life "a
seen on the Champs Elynees. The compost I
ton is full OF spirit and humor, and Rhowa
that Baird is improving his time abroad. The
other eheet contains two EMAIL sketches by
Messrs- ShirlAw and Earle, Of the Etching
Clnb, tho formers entitled innocence" be-
ing the fguro Of child, in very characteristic
dress and attitude, standing by fence among
the flowers, and the latter's, game piece, =
branch OF art in which Mr.. Eafle excelH- Both
these artiats arc favurably known as among
our estdraughtsuen, and both are rising young
artists, which giTca q special ya1uo to these
etchings. The Anr Journal is doing good
work in thus encouraging our home artists.
Dut what has become OF the gilt work on the
antique title page neda1lion7 II locks eingu-
iarly base in its present condition
The pulEsoIoa1cAL JoURNAL AND PACK
Amps MONTHLY for May oontains hodge,
podgo Of articles, good, bad, and Indifferent,
thrown together in = miscellaneous sort OF
way, and il!ustr1ted with ntrocions wood-cuta.
| II We were to speak Of the managers Of this
magazine in chronological way, We should
say their bumps Of Judgment and Bystem we're
very feebly developed. There is some good
| reading, however, In the current number,
| sandwichcd in with i groat deal Of stun. The
sezies Of papers On Chinese topics, contributed
by Rev. Justus Doolit1e, who was for many
| years missionary among the ColesslAls, fur
l Il, J.A1 ~
azine. They abounil in very curious informa-
tion and arc written in : ample yet entertain
ing manner. Ihe coalition, however, With
PAckAans MosrlLr does not yet seem TO have
effected any material change in the character
of this periodical. It lacks many Of the rudi.
meuts necessary To popular SUCCESS
Goop HEALTH, for May, has Just Finished
the first year OF its existence, and has rcachc<
tho dignity Of IN index and binding dsle-page
The object Of this magazine, and tho manne
Of carrying It ont, arc both praisewo1thy. I
is devoted to tho sanita1y improvement Of tn
people, and II labora in that direction in til
most practical manner. It's sanitary essay
and suggestions are always valuable, and ye
very simple. In The present number, Fals
Parasites Of the Human Body" :" by Dr.. Krcher
me;ster F." Frs. Help in Accidents, !" son Teet
and tho Toothache," and "Advice 10 Youn
: Mothers and Management OF Children" i
: Dr.. Cornell, OF Boston, arc instances Of th
kind They are invaluable guides to the hous
j.; hold because they arc simple, casily conpr
< heudcd, and can he EASILY followed. There Al
! several other articles, also, in this numbt
Q which viii be found Of interest, among theu
= Characteristic OF Pain" About Makir
= Tea" "The Animal, Vegetable and Miner
r Kingdoms physicly Considered" " Latin Fl
tc1sptiouH," and son Wool"
:, The steady and sturdy old North Aurn1ci
REVIEW, notwithstanding the rumors OF i
demise, Comes tgnin rs usual for the currel
U quarter, freiEhtctl with the following cargs
, "1he Physics and Physiology OF Spiritualisrn
. by William A. Hammond; " Parkman's Di
Il covery OF the Great West,' by George ELI,
! "DarwiniEm in Germany" by c. l. Drae
"1hc Legnl-Tender Act" by Henry Brool
J. Admins; "povcrty and Public Charity" hy
= Il. Sanborn; The Norman Conquest Of En-
u Iand," by ". F. Allen; "Tcnot's Coup dEsas
10 by Agnes Irwin-(is mol this a clear case
,. womsns Fghss7G 1.-THE Prospects OF the
:. - litical Art" by E. L. Godkin, and forty-eig
&c pages of book notices
~ We arc indebted to the publishers, Mesa
i lLNnInEULL Il Cu.f 1Jl &l4G AA6k A1G pA4lH
their nvn US1vEnsAL I'noNouzc1ro Dlc11oSA
- or DlooRArl1r AND MYTHOLOGY, edited
- j. Thomas, A. NJ, u. D. When complete
the Dictionary will contain memoirs OF I
eminent men Of all ages and countries, and
counts Of the various subjects OF tho Nor
- Ilindoo and classic nythologiea, with tho r
= nunciation of their n1,nes in the Different ];
- euages in which they arc uned. The cpt
1 -. Ia ft1 fNrtr- -Gxav ~ .
- promiscs to be very valuable refeEencewo
~ OCn loCxo Folks for May is filed with
~ customary budget Of good things for the lit
49, people. The contents for this month arc
70 follows: ava Girls: A Home Story" by N
a AID. T. Whitney: 'spring Whistles, Poem,
:. Lucy I.arcom, with full page illustration
Miss n. 4. Hallock; " Karl Epp,~ By Chat
g.. Dawson Shan1y; Three O Clock in the No
by I,cse Terry; .'What Saw in CHM, y
- Carleton; 'At GrandmAs Bedside poeu
- Edgar Fawcett; ''Derties rionee1ing,"
President" by J. T. Trowbrilgc; and "F1ow
ror Waking Up" by Mrs. A. N. Diaz-
r,- Edward Bualler, Foreign Importer Of G
,or man Works 1t Ill Monroe atreet, has
n. issued series OF German atoriea in fit
e a | "AAkA A4C RAAA2U1H 0AAlNA
~ young students in German. The aeries
VA printed for Mr.. Buehler in Berlin and is ha
III fonely furnished with ithograph Illustrate
In We arc indebted to the ZANE also for
wi Ny. of the Tauchnitz edition Of Gert
or- authors in English, embracing "The D
NJ, Lske" and other tales by the Awsys charm
ton Faul Hcyse.
The THE IRp1lo1H EcA 6AcBA for April cont
III tic following papers: "psycholog in
the Life, Work, and Teachings Of Jesus, By
to Oliver S. Taylor; IA Fourth Year Of st
Ise, in the Cou1ses Of Theological Snminssics,
re- Joseph Cook; Doctrine Of tho Trinity,
etit Ter. Edward Robe; "The Year Of Chr
tch Eirtl,," by Rev Theodore S. Woolsey; ~
IN Silence OF Women in the Churches" by
<" A. Hastings Ross, and Prophecy As Rel.
ag- to the Eastern question, ny tsev. ueorgt
cry Hesick.
m; VIC arc indebted to the Western NeTs q
ond psny for copy OF 4 new map, or sesie.
t." maps on single sheet, printed b5 the rh
lithogrzphic process, and comprising chart
Utah, sals Lake Valley, plat Of ssls I
q. City, md portrait Of Brigham Young.
!. the best map Of that section Jet issued,
.nre cause It Ia most In detail, and Is publishei
Scandinavia Post. New York.
X Tue AnEz4cAH NN1u3n1sr for April 1
!. hand, containing tho following papers: q
the SeA Otters," b. Captain G. II. scAmu
'Fsleon1y," " by wu. Wood, II. d. Coz
q Pazasitic Insects," by A. s. Packard, Jr., "
goes infinitely into the history OF lice.
bugs, and other cheerful domestic inse
AL "Eotea on Fresh Water Fishes Of Sew Jere
by ChA1les c. Abbott, II. D.; "Revicws, "