New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-24
MoRE .MArcH MAGAIrNEs.

ghe Herald G Health opens with an article
OIL "TtmpcIance and RcEsiyn,' by tie Rev. DR.. uol-
brfok slo,ync that the Of .rg drinks is one
OF c most serious obstacles 20 tAc progress OF the Cos
ps in this country. "Tle Education Of Daughters by
l"s Gleason, oilers many iudicious practical sue,c,-
tns with regard 10 the evils connected With female
bHardiug-schools The writer is not unconditional
advocate Of the admission Of young girls 70 colleges but
insists more thorough home education. as basis
for profitable instruction in the higher Summaries Of
Ieanuc The Rev. G. II. Brigham dcyotes lie versatile
pen in this number TO the construction OF fchoolhouscs
Insisting on a moro thorough Observance d hygienic
laws their location and internal arrangements.
"studes in Hygiene" aid "I!ow 10 Treat the sick"
Instructive papers, and variety of brief miscellaneous
paragraphs afford tempting bait % Indifferent readers
The Monthly Part Of Applct0as' journal pre-
its accustomed variety Of popular reading, richly
laden with valuable information aauy topics Of In
terest and showing great tact and yiyauoc in tie ed
tor.4 department well efficient and skl'I, STAFF
81 contributors. The biographical notice, GaHncts
and OF George Henry LewCs, by G.. NJ Tcw,c, we'll
executed sketches, though more complete details would
have been WELCOME. The Egyptian Gentleman at
Home" is tic subject Of two Lively papers. throwing
brilliant Ugh; on the domestic habits Of Ire East.
"An Interview with Prni," by Hamilton Wilcox, and
Yi,i; TO Gen rll Pim" by Henry CoDptc, although
bearing resemblance to each other poiu. Of style
description agree in presenting tie spanish statesman
in natural coor and derive ali additional interest from
the Circumstance Of ms subsequent death TIE iutro-
ductlOu 81 numerous topics o. the day ia Table Tak"
and the miscellaneous department. combined wiki .,
great amount Of popular Information ia the moro sub
stantal articles, Cre 70 make til, one Of tAe most
readable Of the current Magazines
The Catholic World in an arucle on "The
Higher Education" following the lead OF the CirUts
CGitotea, defends the position that tine chief element IN
sound Catholic education should be the ncucaton Of
true and complete philosophy. II philosophy alone
according 70 tic writer. that really cducacs The mind
that Is 20 say wlc develops strengthens and perircts
st. natural prime pies and powers thus mai lux &c actually
intelligent Other branches Of study furnish tine mind
with materials for 90 TO make u.e Of In science
or art and axe more properly defined TO be instruction
False philosophy Is 4 principal cause Of the most
,tetructive errors and evils Of the present epoch 4
pauer on Irqliau Unity" ufcr vehement sud bitter
protect against Che unlawful taking Of Rome and the
abolition u the temporal power OF the Pope which it
kggatzes a< "sceiilcgc Injustice, and robbery" The
recent meeting in the Academy OF Music a dis
grace 10 our character by endeayOrng 10 repre-
sent the people Of the United states a. favorable the
mort outrageous violation Of common honesty which the
nineteenth century has Witnessed hoSt o. the other
articles h this number are below the usual standard OF
che Magazine and Of little general interest
The present number of Harper ia remarkable
for the excellence Of its Illustrated oItcles which sur
pass even the usual high standard of the Magazine in
that department The engrayngs not only free from
the cachpenny character which aims merely To ast0ns
Tic exc hat they have merit in an artistic
MONT Of view showing careful work and tasteful eXecu
ton and with few exceptions less valuable than
the lctterpcss the purposes or instruction. as well
Bs OF improvement. The first OF these Is Professor
DE Miles iathrs too startling story Of "The Amer'
can Baron" in which invention always ap
oaehes the borders OF extravaganza, and sometimes
makes clean jump into the region Of absurdity Next
comes series OF Pictures Of Ireland" by Junius
Henri Browne In which the sparkling paragraphs VI the
writer reproduce the very OF Hbernian humOr
drolleTy impudencc, and love OF mischief Mr. Browne
deScribes the impressions received from per
sonal tour in that country, and while he does full
Justice 10 the nonchaant gayety and good-nature
Of the people, docs not hesitate 20 strip away
many vail Of popular lusiOn. An appropriate pendant
90 this article may be found m "a Day III Castle
Garden" which relates a chapter Of New-Y0rk life, with
which the Oldest iDhabitant is little familiar.
second paper the Claims OF Columbus makes serious
havoc with the traditional fame Of the great gator
aud correct In its afirmatons and sound IN
hs deductions will place its writer among the most
ribe eoDoelasts Of the day Among the pocca cOntr-
buttons III the number Cottage and Hail." by Alice
Gary, will excite peculiar interest OF the
productions Of the departed pOctess by the side Of which
the soft and dreamy "Siesis" by Harriet Pres
eSt sDoord and spirited TRANSLATION Of RGeberts