The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1874-02-05

County Commissioners TO determine
whether county aupsriatsudsats shall
vis,. Schools reducing sslsry in saoh
sases 70 600. Ayss 81, nAys Co.
o. motion 70 rssoasidss, By Mr.: Childs
va los, By = decided vote. e.. .T
AlTD1ARY N0TloHS. .,u
There 4 % much Of bsauty and
artistic exesllsnes iu the February
auubsr Of the Aldsas, no lover Of the
fins asts can welt afford 70 allow Il 70
.smsin : olussd book. A dozen beauti-
fol pictures smbsllish ito pages. more
than half Of which srs original Amer.
can views. MI: ". NJ. Cary has .
spirited fuli.page picture Of "Antslope
Hunting on the Plaios." Mr.. John
How. hes series Of Eve pictures ono
i grand and msssivs whols.psge
picture. representing ''The Janiata
River, near huntington, Pa, showing
. deep cut through the rocks on the
Peuneylvsoia Central railroad. Twc
large companion pieces give Wild sad
ragged views Of the inlet and outlet Of
"siakiug Spring." . r,ver which flows
fos . mule under the mountains. Two
Others arc sketches Of the rivss-"Lsw-
issown Narrow" and "Jsu,.ts River
near Lswistovu." Mr.. John 3: Davis
contributes . characteristics sksteh Of
the village "ns'sr.do.well," IAN Idls
Dog" spseht has foe picture Of
Scotch greyhounds, "0sutlsnsn d
Lsisure," and "Cindssslh" i one d
those hily.iks pictures, after Lsjsune.
rsprssentipg pretty maidsn sitting By
the fireplace. The other illssssstisna
sss lsrge and handsome piesars call.
sd''The Old Bibls,' . child rsedisg "a
hse s'aadmo'her; . picture Of 4 young
lsdy seated On the dowery bank Of ,
stream, "A child no more maiden
now" and . dslhioe sketch called
Budding Genius" The literary COO.
tents are ohosoe, varied and original
james sutscn l. Co., publisher, New
York. -
Tho Eclectic for February opens
with IN article on Holland House, On,
Of tho most entertaining that recen,
magazine literature has had 70 show.
Il abounds in anecdotes about the
great men Who for three generation,
msde Holland House tho most famous
in Europe; and contains new and
choice specimens Of the witty saying.
Of Sydney Smith. George Selwyo
Lady Holland, Mscaul.y, and oshe'
members Of tho brilliant circle. Among
the other srtiel.s deserving mention
ars "Riohsrd Steele )" I second install.
ment ot tho g'aphic letters describing
"Spsuish Life and Oharaster in thl
T~s.-;n,in,1na' IL. Qs-s.-sz.s - -seso -
"Historioal Photographs Of Old Rome :
'Gsliieo aud Psksl Infallibiity :
"Parisisn Journalists Of To-day )"
"Modero Hsrs dc Socie6 - ''somt
Unpublished Letters Of Elisabeth
Barrett BrowuinR;" "st e-'o'
Saloe - and -a----A'v~ Guess at tht
usn 10 the Iron Mask" Turgsoisff's
"Spriog Floods" Is continued, aud Mia
Thaoke'.,' : story Of Jack and the
Beaustslk" is finished. The engraving
this month is fine portrait of james
Russell Lowell, which is accompanied
By biographical sketch. E. r. Pei.
ton, publisher, New York.
-Scri1ner's Monthly for February
opsus with . verified and illustrated
rendition Of R'shyasrings, Tale Of ehs
Mahabhars.s Then comes 40 illus.,s
ted article on the Freoeh sosg write,
Bs'angsr, BY Albert Rhode. Thu
principal illustrated paper Of the mum
Der, however, is Edward Kings 80
oad article on Texas, in tho Grea
South series. A quaint story from tn.
Dsnish, il called 1.-THE Black Marble
A sketch BY E 8. Nadsl, Of "Eogli,l
Sundays and London Chusehe.;" ~
1 ply BY Prof Atwater, Of Princeton, X
d.. Blsu,elt; Prof. VIM. 8. Tyls.'s 3D.
dress On tho "Highs, Education o.
Women" the eostioua.ion Of Mis-
Tsafson's and Mn. D.vis's serials, and
poems BY Gala Thsxtet, Julia q. r
DoEv, end Louise Chandler Moulten
eonplsts the liss Of the principal con
tsibasions. Ths usual d.p.,...aa
ass veil flied. Soribosr l. o., pub
lishsrs., New York.
The lumber Of LitseTs L;v;n.
Ays for jan. 18th and Oath oontsii
;shs following nosable articles :-s'His
torieal Photographs OF Old Rome
"Joasshsa Edwards,' - "United Stats
Eoelisb," "Parisiao Journalists Of To
day." ''Spanlsh Life and Character i,
the 1uter'or, during the Summer o
1873, part H." ''Riehsrd Steele,
"Pr,ooips' Forbes aud bis Gl.oi.l Ex
plcratioos," ''Linoolnshire Scenery .nt
Character, - illustrated by Mr.. Ten
nyson," "Bsnesl. Past aud Present,
"Wes,her WISDOM" "Arobibsld Con
stable." 1.-THE Fond of London Csntur