Daily Kennebec journal., 1870-04-25
NO. 81.
NEW PUBLICATIONS..


poetry, tales, sketches, illustrations, cuts,
fashion plates, all prepared with that inimit-
able art for the home circle which gives the
magazine its special attraction. For the little
folks The Children's Hour comes laden with
entertaining matter, which parents will be
pleased to place before them
| The May number of Lippincott's Magazine
has the following contents Sir Harry Hot
spur of Humblethwaite; May; The Echo of
Appomattox; The Virginia Tourist; Nathan
iel Hawthorne; How l Found my Fate The
Cross in Legend, Poetry and Art; Eccentric
ity as Pursuit; The Coming Woman; The
Vicar of Bullhampton; Guesses and Queries;
Mary; Ethramonia, A Tale; The Widow
Bedott in Philadelphia; Monthly Gossip;
Literary Notes
The May number of Good Health completes
the first volume of this magazine. 1t has a
carefully prepared index, and will be valu-
able work for reference in every household.
The articles in the present number are of q
practical character, like the most of those
which have gone before.
The Naturalist for April has the following
articles: The Sea Offers; Falconry; Certain
Parasitic Insects; Notes on Fresh Water
Fishes of New Jersey; Reviews; Natural
History; Miscellany.
J. L. Pierce has it for sale.
The Engineering and Mining Journal for
March is received This publication is one of
great Importance to those engaged in engin-
eering and mining. 1t has articles upon civil,
mechanical, agricultural and hydraulic en-
gineerng, prepared by some of the ablest men
of the day, with accurate and expensive illus
trations accompanying The subject of min
ing also receives equal attention with engin-
eering, and the articles upon the coal and
metal trade and market reports are of great
interest. 1t is neat and useful publication
which ought to be generously patronized.
Terms, S4.00 per annum. Western & Co.,
Publishers, New York
The Architectural Review and American
Builders Journal for April has the following
contents: National Art Education Prison
Construction; Miraculous Building; Osmotc
Action; West Philadelphia Improvements;
The Ransom Process The Louise Home;
Suburban Villa; Economic Cottage Building;
Design for Store Front; State Normal School;
Design for Three Cottages; Lessons for
Learners; Institution for Deaf and Dumb;
Farmers Market, Philadelphia Modern
French Architecture; Hospital Construction;
Iron in Architecture; The New Opera House,
Paris; The Artesian and Artist; Singular
Wall; Household Economy; Communica-
tions; Editorial Items Published by Sloan
and Goodrich, Philadelphia, at S6per annum.
Our Young Folks for May has contents as
follows: We Girls-A Home Story Spring
Whistles; Karl Kipp; Three O'clock in the
Morning; New Gowns; What saw in China;
At Grandma's Bedside; Bertie's Pioneering;
Mr.. Clarence calls on the President; Flowers
waking up; The Evening Lamp; Letter Box.
The Monthly Part of Appleton's journal,
containing weekly numbers from April I'd to
April 29th inclusive, is received. 1t contains
four instalments of a new novel called "The
Lady of the lee, the first monthly instalment
of ''The Mystery of Edwin Brood, and has q
continuation of the serials before commenced
beside great many interesting papers and
handsome illustrations. This number in
cludes five weekly numbers.
| The New England Farmer is magazine of
sterling worth m tho farming commuuity
The May number just received is full of ex-
celent advice to farmers and gardeners. 1t
is published by r. P. Eaton & Co., Boston, at
liberal terms.
The Nursery for May is received. 1t is
well filled with the best of stories and pictures
for the children. Publishedby JohnL. Shorey,
Boston, at $3.50 per year.
The Galaxy for May has the following con-
tents: Put Yourself in His Place; Stage
Coach Travelling torty-six years ago; Alb
Astris An Editors Tales; Nature and Dress;
Chanet; Gondolieds; Ten Years in Rome;
May Song: George Sand; Arbutus; A Mar
shall of France: A Marble for Lilac-ti time; The
Lady of Gruach's Husband; Miscellany
Driftwood, &c.
Petersons Magazine for the coming month
opens with a fine engraving entitled ''Going
A Maying", which is a beautiful picture ofthe
occasion represented, and will cause some re-
grets that the season of youth is past. The
colorcd fashion plates, cuts, figures stories
and poetry make up sp excellent number for
the ladies to interest themselves with
| The April part of Good Words for the
Young, published by j. B. Lippincott Co.,
has the following contents Ranald Banner
mans Boyhood; Among the Butterflies Paul
and Jean; The Stone Cutters Six Wishes;
At the Back of the North Wind; The Swal-
low Wort; Hymns for the Young; The Chill