The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1873-12-31

Every cultivated American should feel proud Of sue
a superb national publication as THE ALDIsK The mr.
number for the year. January 1874 opens with soc
brilliant promise, shall be astonsed az no achiev'
II ment which may be accomplished hereafter. The pres
: of the New World agrees in profouncing THE ALDIS
the finest organ of art and literature ever Issued an
the january number Is wonder Of beauty and marve
Of leratur Tho full page STATIONS consist first 9
! an exquisite tint, scene, by Thomas Moran, p
New Years Morning IN England, with the parishioner
sauDg the pastor in front Of the porch OF the chprcb
The drawing of the excellent while the snow Ell
fccis to nature The second full page petare Is
grand and magnificent view of Moorcs Lake in the
Rocky Mountains of Utah. the highest lake in Alerica
This was sketched on the spot by Thomas Moran and
a view of Anercan Is alone WORTH the
price of the Magazine The third Of these great pictures
is The Irish SsbooImastcr,p after Nicof by John s
Davis very clever and characteristic drawing of race
of pedagoxues which ones aourisful in Ireland The
fourth whole gc picture Is view Fairfield Conn., by
Kruseinan Van Eltef- quiet New England landscape,
with hills daes river nesting VILLAGE etc The other
Illustrations In this number two wonderful drawings
of Rocky Mountain scenery, by Thomas Moran, of
springvillc Canon in Ttaha stupendous and fghtful
mountain gorsp and coiburns Butte, in Kannarro Ca
mona mass Of red sandstone two thousand feet high,
In the mi Lst of unparalleled scenery. Gusave Dors fur
nsles two wonderfully drawn pictures, depicting
in Bible; "chris Bessng the Children" ami ''The
lovtnss; the second is touching in its SORROW and
grand In lis sublimity. Burylng the Pet Bird" is
sweet picture after Miss NJ T.. Edwards, full of
bloom and sorrow for the little son2ster The German
artist Rosslr, has cosy interior, suggestive of home
and love, called A Familiar Air. There is still another
picture, "Wild Flowers" which gracefully completes the
long list of illustrations. The literary contents the
January ALDISE equals that of the atlantic oaAlH or
best and most interesting which can bc
1t.
ikefs Allen, the popular poet, has a charming song
'retily named ~ Winter Iossbud.n Rev. Samuel W. I
)uield of Michigan, contributes little Gem song
William Whitman Bailey publishes d graceful and sea-
enable poem, The Snow-fake;" Lima Hayden, a new
friter, puts Thorwadsens bas-rele-" Day and Night"
nto well executed poem; Annie f. Bradley sings of
Soul Days, and Mary A. p stansbury, in poem cali
IIoyhocks," congresses whole love romance as
yec and rustic as any in the language. The depart
tent OF romance is well filed. Mrs. Julia G. Il. Dorr
artistic and entertaining story entitled "Cinderc,-
)" which is not fairy, but is Vermont story. Fenno
ouglas is the author OF wewritten Swiss story en-
tied, Showing Pilatus." Clara Broughton sister
the editor of Harpsrs ltssky tells the story of A
hosty Lodging" The Miscellaneous articles all pre-.
red for TIE ALDISE consists Of account of The
amese New Years Day. by Mrs. 4. H. Leonowens the
,pular anthoress; paper "rhe 4Esthetical among
rutes" by Rev j. II. Goulding Of Georgia and editorial
tcles by Dir. Fuller-Waker on 1.-THE Irish school, i
aster,' Utah Scenery" Fairfield, Connecticut"
ores Bible pictures the death of Sir Edwin Iapdseer.
~, and 9. u familiar Air." In Music 1.-THE Italian
pera is written about; in Art glance Is taken the
ork in progress by American painters and sculptors
lille In Literature there reviews of the poems of w
lIowells Laura C. Isedden, and Henry Morford, no.
ce of Chdrens books and of the medical work by
r. v c. Smith. subscription price, $500, including
hromos "The White Mountains and "The Cliffs of
reen River mesSutton CO.. publishers SIS Maiden
lnc, n. Y.