The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1875-02-24

The 1hiae for March (No Is Of The series}
at hand quite as heavily reighted with good things
ties demanding special attention. Artistically, ii has
many features Of The first excellence The FIRST engav.
ing Is The New Doll Admiralty wsIi done but
Of those things which seem like waists Of 6le labor,
until one knows that il Is portrait q the daughter Of
the french writer Edmond Abeut, by John =. Davis:
knowing which, the picture assumes marked interest.
kssning Pigeon Cove, Mass.,1by Kruseman van Eten,
Two charming smaller pictures fellow The Modern
Adam and Eve,r aud The 4isheunans Daughters7
both telling heirsores to perfection Then we have
another par Of companion pictures, eeofesson,v and
The Stiffness of Death both worth world Of study for
their true conception and faithful execution Then fol-
low Happy Hours Of Childhood scarcely equal to the
hgh ~ le ayerag and anethsT fSpag picture By
of the most splendid succes3es Ia @6od-eng craving any
views q Hereford cafhedrs es Of Ensand conclude
the artcontens of the number list Of true opuience
n Illustration and one appealing TO all tastes IN It's
Literally, the number Is trae less various, but nota
whit less meritorious; this number, like the two pre-
ceding proving both determination and ability make
TIE 4inc hig-class magazine well as rich art-re-
and one noay ss s and ska aua By
~ A. Balsdel somewhat long tells seisonable story
Aen Is in that writer's best ven but far too sad for
any pleasant reading - orrowfal Work. BY Kenton
Murray, is of the Bret Harte and Johu hay order, sud
worthy Of those masters But the gem Of the number,
POLITICALLY, is Spur to Pegasus by Bertha Wythe,
remain So this being taken test Of power. 1t reads
like an emanation from George Herbert some other
sweet Engsh classic, instinct
OF to-day. For its noble philosophy of herosm, it
should go round the world In prose- The dldine has
s5mewhat long but very well managed translation The
Flate-Tortures Of Raphael Mengsn by A. B. Nelson;
Harrys Waif" second story from the fresh and play
lu pen, with dash Of sadness beneath OF that new
Morse writer Emma Serne Jarlscn which gave us the
Second Lorlei" inthe January number; " David Gar
rick an interesting but discursiye and badly grouped
sketch of the great player, by Joseph Watson excit
ing continuation of the serial, Lost Lillian Bracy
which apparently draws near to its end papers n the
various editorial departments on Hereford Cathedral,
the Wagner Fever, Wood-Engraving, Late Books etc.
We have an lntmation that With the coming number,
re ne Intends to step to the front in the interests OF
the Centennial, by commencing the publication Of
revolutionary story of rare power add with many start
ling revelations claiming to have been kept back for the
pass 10 ~ ytas after coming from the Hips Of the actors
IN that wondrous dTamaas also by supplying iliustra-
tons OF the great events OF the eea in the first style
OF tdfe art Ii this proves true, there is hazard in
saying that The die will therein be opened mine OF
increased popularity and prosperity not easily measured
or calculated, as materials for few new revolutionary
stories can possibly exist and who will enter the lists
against this publication, in illustrating the leading
currences Of that unorgoten hundred years ago y?
The Adine Company has determined to established an
Art Union similar to the well-known Art Union in
England and distribute its works of art both SCULPTURE
and paintings, which are constantly collecting, among
lts subscribers Art premiums valued at S200 viii be
distributed among each series of 5000 subscribers Sub
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