New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-14

Tbo American reprints of the English reviews |
60, January have been issued by the Leonard scott run
rsbinc Companv The North British contains laii nis
torical article on "The Origin Of American state nS
alearned one on "Babyonian and Assyrian lApi"i,
,nroo roitical papers, namely, "DccentrahNauoh III
France and Prussia" irish Land Tenures'' ana l"o
Rcneptance Of the Tory Party" and two literary esSs
one ON "svlft" the other on "Autopiograpmcs'
non readable The survey OF Cohtehpo-
rary Literature which has become such an M
portout feature Of the review uhucr 10 INV
management, is comprehensive ana eAo0i'"
Quarterly is in a slashug mood ana opens WIN
remarkably had article on "Ihe Holy "iNi' D
,,,so oroh II has foundation Of truth II IS Writeh
~ Quo vrho either will not admit or cannot seo '"0
sfrenrfh Of though, and beauty OF phrase when cou
balance the laureate's undeniable defeets' AS Ho
hcr is half a truth is ever the blacklist OF hes SO
criticism which touches nothing OF DOCK UuV i'S III
rcrfections is always the worst form OF lIJ"sh0V'
s,osnirc writers in this number Of The Quarterly
o,so handle the Life Assurance companies
"Mr Iecky's History Of European Morals, rap" III
falihntyo and "Nrs. Stoves Nindlcatoh fron' '"o
last named we have already given all the extracts our
readers will probably care for. Tho remaining altioieo
IN the review are 1.-THE Land Question IN France he
"Fra Of George the Second" "NewZealand ana our
Colonial Empire" ''NIiss Austen and Miss Milford anu
.erbe sh Caudron" The variety is certainly abundant
The April number of Putndm'S Magazine Is
The first under the edltorshp OF Mr. Parke Goodwin Inc
royr MANAGEMENT must have q month or so to make
itself felt Int we can already perceive an improvement
snecay in the exclusion of worthless matter ana 'He
oroltv Of the Editorial Notes" The most important
article in the present number is able and exhaustive
,,sc,ssinn Of 'Tbe American Doctrine OF Neutrality
the purpose OF which to show that until no" we haNo
slvavs held il our duty to observe strict Importantly
mot only between bellgcreut nations but between
nation and its revoted provinces whether the IaeI
had ocouired bclligcrent rights or not so that
Mr. Fislrs action in releasing the Spanish gun
hoats while he stopped Cuban expeditions was al
variance with our own explicit doctrine vi tne
other ropers in the magazine the best are FRO
fcssor sclcle De Veres essay on American Dress,
Mss Corners Insect Life in winter ana A. A.
Ado.,s ncture of life in Madrid from Noon
tiu Midnight" Professor T. b. Maury, having e&-
hauscd in two previous articles Captain Sllas bents
theory of road to the North Pole by way OF inc uui
Stream crosses over the other hemisphere and traces
the coulsc 81 the Kuro Swo great ocean current VI
Janap which he describes Tho Eastern Portal
IN the Pole" There is talk In Washington
Of sending ont another Government expedition 10
the Arctic regions and If this should be done Captain
Benr theory ought at least to be carefully examined
M do Leon writes Of 1.-THE New South in connection
with the emigration question, and Mr.. H. T. Tuckerman
furnishes pleasant paper about Miss Milford Besides
Mrs Amess serial "a Woman's Right" there are two
short stories.