The New York herald., 1870-09-10

The September Magazines.
Narpey's Is profusely Illustrate this month and
is admirable throughout. We have not seen good
q number as this for some months. "The Medter-
OF the Pacific" ''South Coast Saunterings In
England" "Among the Peaches," and the other
illustrated papers are good, and the novels, stories
and papers are unusually readable
The GQl0cy has lost but little Of its attracveness
since it published the last chapter OF .Put Yourself
In His Place." which is saying great deal in It's
favor. In the present number Professor Draper fur
nshes an able and entertaining article on "Milk,"
and Mr.. Pollard contributes some "Historc Doubts
Concerning Patrick Henry" "The Album Of the
Regiment "Teglperaments" and the opening OF
Justin McCarthy's new novel, 'Lady Judith: Tale
of Two Continents" are all gool, and The memo.
randa." By Mark Twain, is excellent.
Hours at Home for the month is as full Of fresh
and pleasant reading as ever. More -Unpublshed
Letters by Charlotte Dronte" are given. "U. Cha
Inouny Afoot," Blossoms from Sheaering Tree,n
'The New Education, - "The Treasury Department."
"Wiil Science Anuihiate Force,' and all the other
pages, In fact are well written and interesting. The
publishers announce that with the November num-
ber the name of the magazine will be changed to
ScTtbne'S MONTHLY ana that it viii be illustrated.
Dr.. ]. G. Holland Is to have charge Of it. While
| parting from Hours at Home with regret we well
come It's successor and bespeak for 1t that liberal
patronage which We are certain it will deserve.
Eutnan's Is very good "New York Society in
the Olden Times" 'Salt Water Ethics" "The
Brontes and Their Home" apartment Houses Prac-
ticaily Considered" and "Soclety versus Insanity"
the best papers, and cannot fail to interest all
who read them.
The Ca,1,oltc World is full Of admirable papers,
the most noteworthy Of which Hereditary
Geulus' Ia review Of Mr.. Cations work), "Religon
in Educatlon," "Nicolaus Copernicus" "Plutarch,"
1.-THE First Ecumencal Council OF the Vatican" and
''The First Dogmatic Decree on the Church Of
Christ.r The lighter articles are quite interesting.
ZtpptfcOtcS Magazine maintains its reputation,
the present number being, as usual, interesting
throughout The principle articles "Admetus'
"a poem. THE Story OF the Sapphire" "By Steam
and Paddle to Manitoba" "About Dogs" GA Pill
grimage'' and "a Glimpse Of Quebec"
me Eclectic contains Its usual supply of admirable
selections from the foreign magazines The contents
are: "The Council Of the Vatican" Madame de
Maintenon," "The Heart Of Crete,n 'The Old
Prisons Of Paris and Their Inmates" "Charles
Dlckens,'' 1.-THE Greatest Sea Wave Ever Known,n
Lectures on the Science of Religion "Pliny the
Younger" "Adam and Malby," Professor Tyndall
on Faraday," "Lord Macaulay's Schoolboy" "Wo-
men in the Middle Ages" Execution of Marshal
Ney," "Recent Solar Researches and "Moiere.n
The Reviews.
The London Quarter1y for July, 1870, contains
nine ably written papers, the most interesting Of
which the general reader VIII find to be review OF
Disraels "Lothair." The article is very spicy, but
not at all insulting The other papers are earl
Stanhope's Reign of Queen Anne" "The Church
and the Age" "rhe Police Of London.n CDR. New
mans Grammar Of Assent, ~ 'Bathers and Bathing
Places, Ancient and Modern,n 'The Rig veda, ~
Letter Wrtng'' ana administration Of the
Army"
The Edi,aouvg RerteU, for July, is an admirable
number, nearly every paper being most interesting.
The contents "Tne Text Of Chaucer," "The Baltic
Provinces Of Russia" 'The Chief Victories OF
Charles the Fifth" "Galton on Hereditary Genus.
.Sainte Beuve," "Manuas Of Ancient History y
"Faraday," "Postal Telegraphs." 'The Adventures
OF Audubon" and "Disraeli's Lothair," the last
named being the poorest OF the whole II tries to
condemn and praise the book ut the same time and
fails to do either.