New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-02
l.ippincOIr for March.

The current issue of LipptncoHs Nag"
sane is highly attractive in respect 10 poth
It's articles and its illustrations. Tie most
strikins feature is the opening portion @!
Mr.. Blacks charming new seria! novel, "A
Princes. Of Thule" The style OF sh!s story
n mere popular and engaging than that OF
she authors las: work. The Strange Ad.
ventures Of PhaetOn." and gives every
indication Of beng one of his best produc.
eons. fully rGualine "The Daughter Of
l!e.h." novel Of rare interest from The
came pen. 1.-THE Roumi in Kabylia." which
fyyms the initial contribution. describes a
Sour through modern Algeria and is vep!ete
with interesting delineatiOnS of a country
winch. although ahounding i'll natural bean.
Sea and historical associations. 3 seldom
visited by travellers and but little known 20
:Le general reader. The engravings which
accompany This article are beautifully exc
.u,ed. THE National Trans-AlleghaDy
water Way" by Professor Thompson b.
Maury. describes the method by whicf. il is
proposed 20 connect the waters o: the Mis-
sissippi with those of the Atlantic Ocean.
between Omaha and the ports OF Europe.
Ihe almos: fncalculable advantages which
would result from the realization of this
scheme render the present paper MOI only
interesting. but profoundly important.
Scvera! views and explanatory diagrams
accompany the text. "New Washington"
by Chauncey iIickox. is sketch Of The
4 -
SIC uationa! capital. !; contains many
.hrewi remarks and pertinent suggestions.
4,C. deserves Il careful reading from all who
fee: proper interest in the good order.
beauty and dignity Of the representative
,.ty ii the land. In the article entitled
"Gaba." the main points OF she diff
rui;ies which have arrayed che iEhab.
:lnts 81 that country against :he
Spanish government are presented IN
clear and succinct manner. "Unsettie!
Points of Etiquette" dwells upon the IN.
fortunate diversity Of opinion which pre-.
walls in elevated circles of American society
regarding the propriety or improperly of
certain polite obseryances. and which !re.
.uentiv causes much annoyance to pol.
:sEeG and sensitive persons. especially for.
cignrrs. The remedies suggested are both
simple and reasonable. "Chateaubriand's
bucks" is very captivating sketch of an
incident in the later career of the famous
statesman and author mentioned IN the
'...c. and contains some valuable anecdotai
matter. The poems in the present number
a. iippmcofS Magazine are. THE !Iermit's
N!ci.." 10y Margaret ). Preston. and WIN.
Ger. by lucy IL. Hooper. Both are above
:he ordinary average. Besides ~ Princess
Of Thule" already referred to. the !eadinG
contributions in the department of fiction
are 'he concluding chapters Of 'Probationer
ieonhard.' by Caroline Chesebr.'. and
Her Chance" by S. w. Kellogg. '' II tic
Cradle of the Deep" by Charles Warren
Stoddard. is well written sketch OF an !
experience OF maritime life gained curing
long and tempestuous voyage. "Our |
Monthly Gossip" contains some very dis !
eliminating criticism upon the acting of |
Miss Nelson. some amusing anecdotes o! |
:ne late General Robert Z. Lee, and va
gety OF entertaining notes and cOmments. /!
We notice shat the publishers of LiPpi.' |
scu'G Adga:i,,, offer as a club premium one |
al the most magnificent ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS |
ever executed in this country. and upon
she production Of which $1,000 have been