The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-07-28

Literary.
The GALAXY for August is on our table,
and contains the opening chapters of" Over
land" new serial story that promises to be
of great interest. 1t is written by distin-
euished American writer, whose name the
publishers withhold. A splendid portrait of
Mark Twain is presented with this number of
the GALAXY. Among the many interesting
/ articles in the present number of the maya
zine we find: diplomatic Incidents -
e The Story of a Mutiny :" How Napoleon
| I. managed Theatre = "The styles of Dis
raeli and of Dickens" New York: Sheldon
s. Co.
| THE LITTLE CORPORAL for August is filed,
as usual, with good things, and, if possible,
is getting better than ever. The publishers
offer $500 for. g prize story for the magazine
Those interested can send twelve cents to
sewell & Miller, Chicago, H., for the August
number, which gives al particulars.
OUR YOUNG FoLKs.-The August number
of this superb magazine for young people has
presented ITSELF and is running over with
good stories and Illustrations. "We Girls"
still continues in interest. What is in the
Sun, with seven illustrations Our Menage-
RE, with three illustrations !; Dat ar Bill''
with a full page comic illustration; Germs
of Genius, a poem. with two illustrations,
and a host of others are among the contents.
We think it is the VERY BEST of magazines
for young folks. Boston Fields, Osgood &
Co.
THE NURSERY FOR AUGUsT.-This charming
little magazine for Youngest readers is before
us, containing at least two dozen fine Illus
trations-many.of them full page. The read
ing matter is of character suited to the
taste of the little ones, and should be on the
table in every house that contains children.
Send for it, and see what comfort the chill
dren will take over it. Boston: John L.
Shorey.
| THE ATLANTIC for August has arrived, and
presents an attractive table of contents. Bay.
ard Taylor gives chapter VIII. of his inter-
esting story, Joseph and his Friend > chap
ter ". of "The English Governess at the
Slamese Court" presents some interesting
traits in the Siamese character. Mrs. Harriet
Beecher Stowe gives an interesting story of
tMis' Elderskin's Pitcher in her Oldtown
Fireside Stories in this number. The maya
zine contains the first chapter OF an interest
ing article by James Russell lowell, entitled
A Virginian in New England Thirty-fve
years ago story by j. T. Trowbridge, en-
titled Dorothy in the Garrett one by Sydney
Hale entitled A Kentuckian's share in the
Coup d'Etat; and an interesting series of
sketches under the heading, Some Memoirs
of Charles Dickens. Boston Fields, Osgood
g. Co.
PUTNAM's MONTHLY for August presents
among other fine things a splendid view of
| the Elevated Railway, on Broadway, New
York. Among the many literary articles we
find Love in. Filthy early life among the
Cannibals, II. A Summer Song Yachting !;
James Russell Lowell The Life Magnet !;
Can an Inebriate Conquer himself; Our Ear
lest Annalist Music in Nature A Woman
Right, III. "Now Lay Me Down to Sleep;"
An Arctic Aurora, and other matters in ST.
IBERIA Madame Lafayette and Her Mother
TIE Constitutional Crisis in England Brew
tiles, etc. New York: G. P. Putnam & Sons.
| THE SCHooLMATE FOR AUGUsT.-Tbis wide
awake little magazine has reached our table
fresh and bright as usual, and running over
with fine stories, declarations, original dia-
logues sc. Horatio Ager, Jr., continues
the interesting story of Rufus and Rose" in
this number, in the course of which Rufus
has the misfortune to be robbed of tin box
containing large amount of property. Bos-
ton Joseph H. Allen,